Rachel Wesson Reading Order
14 series · 64 books
Rachel Wesson is an Irish author renowned for her contributions to historical romance. With an impressive body of work that includes 64 books across 14 series, such as Clover Springs East and Hearts At War, she captivated readers until 2026. Her notable series, Irish Orphan, showcases her talent for weaving poignant narratives set against rich historical backdrops.
Clover Springs East Series
Complete3 books (2017–2017)
Start with New York Bound and read in order.
Clover Springs Mail Order Brides Series
Complete12 books (2016–2018)
Start with Ellen, the first of 12 books in the Clover Springs Mail Order Brides series.
Hearts At War Series
Likely Complete2 books (2023–2023)
Start with A Mother's Promise and read in order.
Hearts on the Rails Series
Likely Complete7 books (2018–2023)
Start with Orphan Train Christmas, the first of 7 books in the Hearts on the Rails series.
Irish Orphan Series
Ongoing2 books (2026–2026)
Start with The Irish Orphan's Prayer and read in order.
Orphans of Hope House Series
Likely Complete2 books (2020–2023)
Start with A Home for Unloved Orphans and read in order.
Resistance Sisters Series
Likely Complete2 books (2022–2022)
Start with Darkness Falls and read in order.
Shamrock Ridge Series
Ongoing4 books (2025–2026)
Start with Fire in the Mountains, the first of 4 books in the Shamrock Ridge series.
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing4 books (2019–2024)
Start with Heart of Disaster, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.
The 12 Days of Christmas Mail-Order Brides Series
Complete12 books (2017–2017)
Start with The Calling Birds(By: Jacqui Nelson), the first of 12 books in the The 12 Days of Christmas Mail-Order Brides series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 |  The Calling Birds(By: Jacqui Nelson) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  The Dancing Lady(By: Mimi Milan) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | The Dove(By: Shanna Hatfield) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | The Drum(By: E.E. Burke) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The Gold Ring(By: Caroline Lee) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | The Goose(By: Peggy L. Henderson) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  The Hens(By: Merry Farmer) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  The Lord(By: Danica Favorite) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | The Maid 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | The Partridge(By: Kit Morgan) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  The Piper(By: Amanda McIntyre) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | The Swan(By: Piper Huguley) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
The Irish Billionaires Series
Complete3 books (2018–2018)
Start with Billionaire Bodyguard and read in order.
The Orphanage Chronicles Series
Ongoing3 books (2025–2025)
Start with An Orphan's Choice and read in order.
Trails of the Heart Series
Complete5 books (2017–2018)
Start with Oregon Bound, the first of 5 books in the Trails of the Heart series.
Women & War Series
Likely Complete3 books (2014–2022)
Start with Gracie Under Fire and read in order.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Rachel Wesson written?
- Rachel Wesson has written 64 books across 14 series. Their published works span from 2014 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Rachel Wesson series?
- Here are the first books in Rachel Wesson's series: Clover Springs East: New York Bound; Clover Springs Mail Order Brides: Ellen; Hearts At War: A Mother's Promise; Hearts on the Rails: Orphan Train Christmas; Irish Orphan: The Irish Orphan's Prayer.
- What order should I read Rachel Wesson's books?
- We recommend reading Rachel Wesson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Rachel Wesson still writing new books?
- Yes, Rachel Wesson has 4 ongoing series: Irish Orphan, Shamrock Ridge, Standalone Novels, The Orphanage Chronicles.