Sally Cabot Gunning Reading Order
3 series · 16 books
Sally Cabot Gunning crafts richly detailed historical fiction set in early America, bringing lesser-known periods and figures to vivid life through meticulous research and compelling narratives. Her work spans multiple series including the Peter Bartholomew Mysteries and the Satucket sequence, alongside acclaimed standalone novels that explore themes of art, politics, and women's lives across three centuries. Over her three-decade career, Gunning has established herself as a master of the historical mystery and domestic drama genres, with works spanning from the 1990s through 2021.
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Peter Bartholomew Mysteries Series
Complete10 books (1990–1999)
The Peter Bartholomew Mysteries is a completed historical fiction series comprising ten books published between 1990 and 1999. These novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Hot Water and concluding with Fire Water. The series follows a consistent protagonist through mysteries set in a historical period, with each installment building on the narrative established in previous entries.
Start with Hot Water, the first of 10 books in the Peter Bartholomew Mysteries series.
Start this series with Hot Water
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Satucket Series
Complete3 books (2006–2010)
Sally Cabot Gunning's Satucket series consists of three historical fiction novels published between 2006 and 2010, following the community of Satucket, Massachusetts across different time periods. The complete series should be read in publication order: The Widow's War, Bound, and The Rebellion of Jane Clarke. Each installment explores the lives and struggles of interconnected characters during pivotal moments in colonial American history.
Start with The Widow's War and read in order.
Start this series with The Widow's War
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Standalone Novels Series
Likely Complete3 books (2013–2021)
Sally Cabot Gunning's three historical fiction novels span from 2013 to 2021 and should be read in publication order, beginning with Benjamin Franklin's Bastard. Each book stands alone as an independent story, though they share the author's focus on reimagining lesser-known historical figures and periods in American history. The series appears to be complete, with the most recent entry being Painting the Light.
Start with Benjamin Franklin's Bastard(As: Sally Cabot) and read in order.
Start this series with Benjamin Franklin's Bastard(As: Sally Cabot)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Sally Cabot Gunning written?
- Sally Cabot Gunning has written 16 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1990 to 2021.
- What is the first book in each Sally Cabot Gunning series?
- Here are the first books in Sally Cabot Gunning's series: Peter Bartholomew Mysteries: Hot Water; Satucket: The Widow's War.
- What order should I read Sally Cabot Gunning's books?
- We recommend reading Sally Cabot Gunning's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Sally Cabot Gunning's series complete?
- Sally Cabot Gunning has 2 completed series.