Rachel Wesson Reading Order

3 books (2017–2017)

The Clover Springs East series is a three-book contemporary romance collection set in New York, written by Rachel Wesson. All three books were published in 2017 and the series is complete. The books should be read in publication order: New York Bound, New York Hope, and New York Storm.

Start with New York Bound and read in order.

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1	New York Bound 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	New York Hope 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	New York Storm 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

12 books (2016–2018)

The Clover Springs Mail Order Brides series comprises twelve complete romance novels published between 2016 and 2018, all of which should be read in publication order beginning with Ellen. The series follows the stories of mail order brides finding love in the frontier setting of Clover Springs, with each book focusing on a different woman's journey. Interspersed among the individual character-driven narratives are seasonal installments that bring the community together, including Thanksgiving in Clover Springs and Christmas in Clover Springs.

Start with Ellen, the first of 12 books in the Clover Springs Mail Order Brides series.

2 books (2023–2023)

Hearts At War is a two-book romance series by Rachel Wesson published in 2023. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with A Mother's Promise followed by When's Mummy Coming?

Start with A Mother's Promise and read in order.

7 books (2018–2023)

Hearts on the Rails is a seven-book historical romance series by Rachel Wesson published between 2018 and 2023. The series follows characters connected to the orphan train experience and should be read in publication order, beginning with Orphan Train Christmas. The complete series consists of Orphan Train Christmas, Orphan Train Escape, Orphan Train Trials, Orphan Train Tragedy, Orphan Train Disaster, Orphan Train Strike, and Orphan Train Memories.

Start with Orphan Train Christmas, the first of 7 books in the Hearts on the Rails series.

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1	Orphan Train Christmas 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Orphan Train Escape 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Orphan Train Trials 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Orphan Train Tragedy 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Orphan Train Disaster 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Orphan Train Strike 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Orphan Train Memories 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2026–2026)

Rachel Wesson's Irish Orphan series consists of historical romance novels following interconnected stories. Two books have been published as of 2026, with the series ongoing. Read the books in publication order beginning with The Irish Orphan's Prayer, followed by The Irish Orphan's Secret, and continuing with The Irish Orphan's Hope.

Start with The Irish Orphan's Prayer and read in order.

2 books (2020–2023)

This two-book contemporary romance series by Rachel Wesson follows interconnected stories set around Hope House. The books were published between 2020 and 2023 and should be read in publication order, beginning with A Home for Unloved Orphans followed by A Baby on the Doorstep. The series appears to be complete.

Start with A Home for Unloved Orphans and read in order.

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1	A Home for Unloved Orphans 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	A Baby on the Doorstep 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2022–2022)

The Resistance Sisters series comprises two historical romance novels by Rachel Wesson published in 2022. Begin with Darkness Falls followed by Light Rises, reading them in publication order to experience the complete story. The series appears to be complete at two books.

Start with Darkness Falls and read in order.

6 books (2025–2026)

The Shamrock Ridge romance series by Rachel Wesson consists of four books published between 2025 and 2026, with the series still ongoing. Readers should follow the books in publication order, beginning with Fire in the Mountains and continuing through Home in the Mountains, Love in the Mountains, and Christmas in the Mountains.

Start with Fire in the Mountains, the first of 4 books in the Shamrock Ridge series.

4 books (2019–2024)

Rachel Wesson's Standalone Novels series comprises four independent romantic stories published between 2019 and 2024, with the series remaining ongoing. Each book can be read independently without relying on previous entries, though publication order is recommended for those wanting to experience them as the author intended. The collection includes Heart of Disaster, Revenge for My Father, Stolen from Her Mother, and A Song of Courage.

Start with Heart of Disaster, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Heart of Disaster 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Revenge for My Father 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Stolen from Her Mother 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	A Song of Courage 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

12 books (2017–2017)

The 12 Days of Christmas Mail-Order Brides is a completed twelve-book romance series published in 2017, with each installment written by a different author and inspired by the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas." The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Calling Birds by Jacqui Nelson and continuing through The Swan by Piper Huguley. Each novel stands as its own story while contributing to the broader collection's festive theme.

Start with The Calling Birds(By: Jacqui Nelson), the first of 12 books in the The 12 Days of Christmas Mail-Order Brides series.

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1	The Calling Birds(By: Jacqui Nelson) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Dancing Lady(By: Mimi Milan) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Dove(By: Shanna Hatfield) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Drum(By: E.E. Burke) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Gold Ring(By: Caroline Lee) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Goose(By: Peggy L. Henderson) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Hens(By: Merry Farmer) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Lord(By: Danica Favorite) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Maid 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Partridge(By: Kit Morgan) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Piper(By: Amanda McIntyre) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Swan(By: Piper Huguley) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2018–2018)

This complete contemporary romance series by Rachel Wesson follows Irish billionaire characters across three interconnected stories. Published in 2018, the trilogy should be read in publication order beginning with Billionaire Bodyguard, followed by Disillusioned Billionaire and Undercover Billionaire. Each book builds on the previous installments, making sequential reading essential for enjoying the full narrative arc.

Start with Billionaire Bodyguard and read in order.

3 books (2025–2025)

The Orphanage Chronicles is an ongoing romance series by Rachel Wesson consisting of three books published in 2025. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with An Orphan's Choice, followed by An Orphan's Christmas Wish, and Echoes of Yesterday. New installments are planned for future release.

Start with An Orphan's Choice and read in order.

5 books (2017–2018)

The Trails of the Heart series consists of five contemporary romance novels published between 2017 and 2018. All books should be read in publication order, beginning with Oregon Bound and concluding with Oregon Disaster. The series is now complete, making it ideal for readers seeking a finished romance storyline.

Start with Oregon Bound, the first of 5 books in the Trails of the Heart series.

3 books (2014–2022)

Rachel Wesson's Women & War series consists of three historical romance novels published between 2014 and 2022, following the publication order. The trilogy appears to be complete, with each book focusing on a different woman's experience during wartime. Read Gracie Under Fire first, followed by Penny's Secret Mission and Molly's Flight to experience the full series as intended.

Start with Gracie Under Fire and read in order.