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Sabrina Jeffries

Sabrina Jeffries Reading Order

18 series Β· 88 books

Sabrina Jeffries is a prolific romance author celebrated for her Regency-era historicals that combine sharp wit, compelling character development, and sensual tension. Her extensive catalog spans eighteen series, including the popular Duke Dynasty and Hellions of Halstead Hall, and has earned multiple appearances on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists. Drawing inspiration from classic literature and her unconventional upbringing in Thailand, Jeffries crafts novels featuring intelligent, independent protagonists navigating love and society with both humor and depth.

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Anthologies Series

Complete

5 books (2002–2026)

Sabrina Jeffries' Anthologies series consists of four standalone romance and historical fiction collections published between 2002 and 2015. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Fantasy and continuing through The School for Heiresses, Snowy Night with a Stranger, What Happens Under the Mistletoe, and concluding with A Cinderella Christmas. Each book offers a curated selection of stories that can be enjoyed independently or as part of the full collection.

Start with Fantasy, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.

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The School for Heiresses
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Snowy Night with a Stranger
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What Happens Under the Mistletoe
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A Cinderella Christmas

Designing Debutantes Series

Ongoing

3 books (2022–2024)

Sabrina Jeffries's Designing Debutantes is an ongoing historical romance series featuring three books published between 2022 and 2024. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with A Duke for Diana, followed by What Happens in the Ballroom, and continuing with Accidentally His. These interconnected romances blend historical fiction with contemporary sensibilities, offering readers a complete reading experience when followed sequentially.

Start with A Duke for Diana and read in order.

Start this series with A Duke for Diana

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What Happens in the Ballroom
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Duke Dynasty Series

Likely Complete

6 books (2019–2021)

The Duke Dynasty is a six-book historical romance series by Sabrina Jeffries, published between 2019 and 2021. Several entries in the series are collaborations with fellow romance authors Mary Jo Putney and Madeline Hunter. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Project Duchess and concluding with Undercover Duke.

Start with Project Duchess, the first of 6 books in the Duke Dynasty series.

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Seduction on a Snowy Night(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter)
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Who Wants to Marry a Duke
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A Yuletide Kiss(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter)
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Hellions of Halstead Hall Series

Complete

6 books (2009–2012)

The Hellions of Halstead Hall is a complete historical romance series of six books published between 2009 and 2012 by Sabrina Jeffries. Each book features a different couple and should be read in publication order beginning with The Truth About Lord Stoneville, followed by A Hellion in Her Bed, How to Woo a Reluctant Lady, To Wed a Wild Lord, 'Twas the Night After Christmas, and concluding with A Lady Never Surrenders. While the novels can be enjoyed individually, reading them sequentially provides continuity as the stories involve interconnected characters and families.

Start with The Truth About Lord Stoneville, the first of 6 books in the Hellions of Halstead Hall series.

Start this series with The Truth About Lord Stoneville

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The Truth About Lord Stoneville
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A Hellion in Her Bed
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How to Woo a Reluctant Lady
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'Twas the Night After Christmas
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A Lady Never Surrenders

Lord Trilogy Series

Complete

3 books (1998–2000)

Sabrina Jeffries' Lord Trilogy is a complete historical romance series consisting of three books published between 1998 and 2000. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Pirate Lord, followed by The Forbidden Lord, and concluding with The Dangerous Lord. This trilogy offers interconnected stories within the historical romance and historical fiction genres.

Start with The Pirate Lord and read in order.

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Lords of Hazard Series

Ongoing

2 books (2025–2026)

Sabrina Jeffries' Lords of Hazard series is a historical romance collection currently comprising two books, with the first installment released in 2025 and the second in 2026. The series is ongoing and should be read in publication order, beginning with Hazardous to a Duke's Heart followed by Nearly a Bride. Fans of Jeffries' historical romance work will find this series continues in that tradition.

Start with Hazardous to a Duke's Heart and read in order.

Start this series with Hazardous to a Duke's Heart

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Hazardous to a Duke's Heart
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Madeline Hunter Short Stories/Novellas Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2006–2023)

This historical romance series collects four short stories and novellas published between 2006 and 2023, with Madeline Hunter as the primary author and Mary Jo Putney collaborating on two of the entries. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with An Interrupted Tapestry. The collection spans nearly two decades and includes seasonal-themed stories, with Christmas narratives featured prominently in the later entries.

Start with An Interrupted Tapestry(By: Madeline Hunter), the first of 4 books in the Madeline Hunter Short Stories/Novellas series.

Start this series with An Interrupted Tapestry(By: Madeline Hunter)

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An Interrupted Tapestry(By: Madeline Hunter)
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Seduction on a Snowy Night(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter)
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A Yuletide Kiss(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter)
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A Christmas Abduction(By: Madeline Hunter)

Mary Jo Putney Short Stories/Novellas Series

Ongoing

7 books (2019–2024)

This short story and novella series features collaborations between Mary Jo Putney and other romance authors including Sabrina Jeffries and Madeline Hunter, with seven entries published between 2019 and 2024. The collection includes both standalone pieces and collaborative works, with some entries appearing in seasonal anthologies. Read in publication order to follow the series as it was released. The series is currently ongoing, with new entries continuing to be added to the collection.

Start with Seduction on a Snowy Night(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter), the first of 7 books in the Mary Jo Putney Short Stories/Novellas series.

Start this series with Seduction on a Snowy Night(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter)

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Seduction on a Snowy Night(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter)
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The Black Beast of Belleterre(By: Mary Jo Putney)
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A Yuletide Kiss(With: Mary Jo Putney,Madeline Hunter)
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Sunshine for Christmas(By: Mary Jo Putney)
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The Best Husband Money Can Buy(By: Mary Jo Putney)
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The Christmas Tart(By: Mary Jo Putney)
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Mad, Bad, and Dangerous To Know(By: Mary Jo Putney)

Mossy Creek Series

Complete

11 books (2001–2017)

The complete Mossy Creek series consists of eleven historical romance novels published between 2001 and 2017, following the interconnected lives of residents in a charming small town. Each book can often be enjoyed on its own, but reading in publication order provides the fullest experience of the community's evolving relationships and stories. The series concludes with Christmas in Mossy Creek and is no longer ongoing.

Start with Mossy Creek, the first of 11 books in the Mossy Creek series.

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Reunion at Mossy Creek
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Summer in Mossy Creek
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Blessings of Mossy Creek
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A Day in Mossy Creek
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At Home in Mossy Creek
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Gone But Not Forgotten
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Critters of Mossy Creek
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Homecoming in Mossy Creek
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Closer Than They Appear
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Christmas in Mossy Creek

Restoration Series

Complete

2 books (1993–1994)

Sabrina Jeffries's two-book Restoration romance series follows interconnected stories set in historical England during the 1600s. Published in 1993 and 1994, both novels should be read in publication order, beginning with By Love Unveiled followed by Silver Deceptions. The complete series blends historical detail with romantic narratives characteristic of Jeffries's early work in the genre.

Start with By Love Unveiled and read in order.

Start this series with By Love Unveiled

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Royal Brotherhood Series

Complete

3 books (2004–2005)

The Royal Brotherhood trilogy by Sabrina Jeffries consists of three historical romance novels published between 2004 and 2005. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with In the Prince's Bed, followed by One Night With a Prince, and concluding with To Pleasure a Prince. The novels blend romance with historical fiction elements, offering connected stories within the broader Royal Brotherhood world.

Start with In the Prince's Bed and read in order.

Start this series with In the Prince's Bed

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One Night With a Prince
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To Pleasure a Prince

School For Heiresses Series

Complete

8 books (2004–2014)

Sabrina Jeffries' School For Heiresses series comprises eight historical romance novels published between 2004 and 2014, following the interconnected stories of young women educated at an exclusive finishing school. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Never Seduce a Scoundrel and concluding with When Sparks Fly. Each book can function as a standalone romance while building on the relationships and bonds established throughout the sequence.

Start with Never Seduce a Scoundrel, the first of 8 books in the School For Heiresses series.

Start this series with Never Seduce a Scoundrel

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Never Seduce a Scoundrel
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Beware a Scot's Revenge
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Let Sleeping Rogues Lie
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Don't Bargain with the Devil
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Wed Him Before You Bed Him
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Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

2 books (2011–2016)

This two-book romance series by Sabrina Jeffries spans from 2011 to 2016 and is now complete. The novellas should be read in their publication order, beginning with The French Maid followed by The Widow's Auction. Both entries combine historical fiction with romance elements characteristic of the author's work.

Start with The French Maid and read in order.

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Sinful Suitors Series

Complete

9 books (2015–2018)

The Sinful Suitors series by Sabrina Jeffries consists of nine historical romance novels published between 2015 and 2018, with the series now complete. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Art of Sinning and concluding with The Secret of Flirting. The collection includes one novella co-written with Candace Camp and Meredith Duran, What Happens Under the Mistletoe, which fits chronologically within the series.

Start with The Art of Sinning, the first of 9 books in the Sinful Suitors series.

Start this series with The Art of Sinning

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What Happens Under the Mistletoe(With: Candace Camp,Karen Hawkins,Meredith Duran)
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The Danger of Desire
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The Heiress and the Hothead
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The Study of Seduction
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A Talent for Temptation
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The Pleasures of Passion
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The Secret of Flirting

Standalone Novels Series

Likely Complete

5 books (1992–2023)

Sabrina Jeffries has written five standalone historical romance novels between 1992 and 2023, with the first four published under her earlier pen name Deborah Martin. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Creole Nights and concluding with A Perfect Match. The series appears to be complete as of 2023.

Start with Creole Nights(As:Deborah Martin), the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with Creole Nights(As:Deborah Martin)

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Creole Nights(As:Deborah Martin)
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Moonlight Enchantment(As:Deborah Martin)
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Dangerous Angel(As:Deborah Martin)
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Creole Bride(As:Deborah Martin)
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Swanlea Spinsters Series

Complete

5 books (2000–2003)

The Swanlea Spinsters series by Sabrina Jeffries comprises five historical romance novels published between 2000 and 2003. This completed series should be read in publication order, beginning with A Dangerous Love and continuing through A Notorious Love, After the Abduction, Dance of Seduction, and concluding with Married to the Viscount. Each installment follows the romantic journeys of different heroines within the interconnected world of Regency-era England.

Start with A Dangerous Love, the first of 5 books in the Swanlea Spinsters series.

Start this series with A Dangerous Love

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Married to the Viscount

Swept Series

Complete

2 books (1995–1996)

This two-book historical romance series by Sabrina Jeffries was published between 1995 and 1996 and is now complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Stormswept followed by Windswept. Both titles showcase Jeffries's talent for blending romance with historical fiction.

Start with Stormswept and read in order.

The Duke's Men Series

Complete

5 books (2013–2015)

The Duke's Men is a complete historical romance series by Sabrina Jeffries consisting of five novels published between 2013 and 2015. Each book follows a different member of the Duke's inner circle and can be enjoyed as a standalone, though reading in publication order enhances the overall experience as characters and relationships develop across the series. Begin with What the Duke Desires and continue through Dorinda and the Doctor, How the Scoundrel Seduces, When the Rogue Returns, and If the Viscount Falls to experience the full arc of these interconnected stories.

Start with What the Duke Desires, the first of 5 books in the The Duke's Men series.

Start this series with What the Duke Desires

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What the Duke Desires
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Dorinda and the Doctor
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How the Scoundrel Seduces
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When the Rogue Returns
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If the Viscount Falls

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Sabrina Jeffries written?
Sabrina Jeffries has written 88 books across 18 series. Their published works span from 1992 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Sabrina Jeffries series?
Here are the first books in Sabrina Jeffries's series: Anthologies: Fantasy; Designing Debutantes: A Duke for Diana; Duke Dynasty: Project Duchess; Hellions of Halstead Hall: The Truth About Lord Stoneville; Lord Trilogy: The Pirate Lord.
What order should I read Sabrina Jeffries's books?
We recommend reading Sabrina Jeffries's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Sabrina Jeffries still writing new books?
Yes, Sabrina Jeffries has 3 ongoing series: Designing Debutantes, Lords of Hazard, Mary Jo Putney Short Stories/Novellas.

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