Sarah Addison Allen Reading Order
5 series ยท 14 books
Sarah Addison Allen is a celebrated American author known for her enchanting blend of magical realism and contemporary fiction. With 14 titles spanning five series, including Lost Lake and Sweet Tea, as well as standalone novels and anthologies, her work captivates readers with its whimsical charm and heartfelt storytelling. Active from 2000 to 2026, she has garnered acclaim for her most notable book, Garden Spells.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2011โ2011)
| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Firefly Dance 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Lost Lake Series
Complete2 books (2013โ2014)
Start with Waking Kate and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Waking Kate 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Lost Lake 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing5 books (2008โ2026)
Start with The Sugar Queen, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Sugar Queen 2008Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | The Girl Who Chased the Moon 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | The Peach Keeper 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Other Birds 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Paper Ghosts 2026Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Sweet Tea Series
Complete4 books (2000โ2012)
Start with Sweet Tea and Jesus Shoes(By: Debra Dixon,Sandra Chastain,Donna Ball,Deborah Smith,Virginia Ellis,Nancy Knight), the first of 4 books in the Sweet Tea series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Sweet Tea and Jesus Shoes(By: Debra Dixon,Sandra Chastain,Donna Ball,Deborah Smith,Virginia Ellis,Nancy Knight) 2000Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | More Sweet Tea(By: Sandra Chastain,Deborah Smith,Virginia Ellis) 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | On Grandma's Porch(With: Sandra Chastain,Deborah Smith,Susan Goggins) 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Sweeter Than Tea(By: Kimberly Brock,Deborah Grace Staley,Tom Honea,Jane Jacobson,Valerie Keiser Norris,S.P. Sipal,Clara Wimberly,Misty Barrere,Willis Baker,Martina Boone,Deedra Climer,Darcy Crowder,Kathleen Hodges) 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Waverley Family Series
Complete2 books (2007โ2015)
Start with Garden Spells and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Garden Spells 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | First Frost 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Sarah Addison Allen written?
- Sarah Addison Allen has written 14 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2000 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Sarah Addison Allen series?
- Here are the first books in Sarah Addison Allen's series: Lost Lake: Waking Kate; Sweet Tea: Sweet Tea and Jesus Shoes(By: Debra Dixon,Sandra Chastain,Donna Ball,Deborah Smith,Virginia Ellis,Nancy Knight); Waverley Family: Garden Spells.
- What order should I read Sarah Addison Allen's books?
- We recommend reading Sarah Addison Allen's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Sarah Addison Allen still writing new books?
- Yes, Sarah Addison Allen has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.

