Every Nora Roberts Series In Order

Nora Roberts has written so many amazing novels that you can’t help but want to read every single one. However, with so many books, the order of Nora Roberts books may become a little confusing. Don’t worry – we’ve collected all Nora Roberts books in order. We’ve done the hard part for you. So, now all you need to do is check out the reading order for each series!

As well as writing over 80 standalone titles Nora Roberts has also wrote a great many series.. She has a grand total of 31 series with 108 books overall. We’ve got every single book for every single series. Many of these books have featured on the New York Times Bestseller list. And we’ve even ordered it! From the Quinn Brothers of Chesapeake Bay to The Bride Quartet to Irish Hearts, we’ve got every much-loved romance series from Nora Roberts. Check it out now!

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• Reading order for series by Nora Roberts
  • Irish Hearts Series
  • Bannion Family Series
  • The MacGregors
  • Great Chefs Series
  • Celebrity Magazine Series
  • Cordina’s Royal Family Series
  • The O’Hurleys Series
  • Jack’s Stories Series
  • Time & Again: Hornblower-Stone
  • The Stanislaskis: Those Wild Ukrainians Series
  • Night Tales Series
  • The Calhoun Women Series
  • The Donovan Legacy Series
  • Irish Born/Concannon Sisters Trilogy
  • The MacKade Brothers Series
  • The Stars of Mithra Trilogy
  • The Dream Trilogy
  • Quinn Brothers of Chesapeake Bay Series
  • Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy
  • Three Sisters Island Trilogy
  • The Key Trilogy
  • In the Garden Trilogy
  • The Circle Trilogy
  • The Sign of Seven Trilogy
  • The Bride Quartet Series
  • The Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy
  • The Cousins O’Dwyer Trilogy
  • The Guardians Trilogy
  • Chronicles of the One Series
  • The Dragon Heart Legacy Trilogy
• Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is Nora Roberts best series?
  • What is the newest Nora Roberts series?
  • How many Macgregor books are there?
  • What are some of Nora Roberts trilogies?

In what order should you read Nora Roberts books?

The following list has all of the series that Nora Roberts has written and the reading order within that series.

Irish Hearts Series

‘Come to America. Your home is with me now.’

For lonely but spirited orphan Adelia ‘Dee’ Cunnane, her uncle’s invitation is a dream come true. And so she leaves her home in Ireland to work for him in Maryland, at one of the most respected stables in the country. Starting as a groomer puts Dee in constant contact with the horses she loves -but it also brings her up close and personal with Travis Grant, the stable’s proud but handsome owner. The Irish Hearts series follows ranch workers falling in love and finding their happiness – check it out now!

Bannion Family Series

Both books in the Bannion Family series can be read as standalones.

In Reflections we meet Lindsay Dunne, a very talented ballet dancer who spends years chasing her dreams but after her mother is injured in a car accident Lindsay drops everything to take care of her. When she takes up a new job as a ballet dancer she realises the sacrifices she has made for her career, never having the time for family or love. Lindsay is also keen to promote her protégée, Ruth Bannion – a young dancer with huge potential. Lindsay wants Ruth to attend ballet school in New York but Ruth’s uncle and guardian is against the idea. As Lindsay and Seth fight over Ruth’s future, both begin to feel a strong, intoxicating passion. Can they put aside their differences and find a future together…? Readers can then follow Ruth Bannion’s story in the sequel, Dance of Dreams.

The MacGregors

Serena MacGregor has always had a taste for excitement and adventure. After years of study she has escaped her family’s expectations for a life on the open seas – as a blackjack dealer on a cruise ship. No one on board knows about her wealthy upbringing – but the mysterious and charismatic gambler Justin Blade recognises a kindred spirit, and is determined to learn more. When he saunters up to Serena’s table, he decides to take the biggest gamble of his life – by playing for keeps…

Each book can be read as a standalone, but fall completely in love with the MacGregor family by reading the whole series. If you would prefer to read the books in order then we have listed them here in publication order but you can also read them in chronological order as the series goes forward in time and then backwards. The chronological order is as follows:

• Rebellion
• In from the Cold
• For Now Forever
• Playing the Odds
• Tempting Fate
• All the Possibilities
• One Man’s Art
• The MacGregor Brides
• The Winning Hand
• The MacGregor Grooms
• The Perfect Neighbor

Great Chefs Series

When love-resistant dessert chef Summer Lyndon develops a taste for her delectable boss, Blake Cocharan, her legendary willpower is put to the ultimate test.

Decadent dessert designer Summer Lyndon is celebrated around the world for sharing her creations with the wealthy and celebrity sets. So she is intrigued when Blake Cocharan—a respected chef renowned for his cordon bleu—taps her to spend the summer in the restaurant of his luxury Philadelphia hotel to give his menu a makeover. Taking a break from her travels will be just as challenging at developing delectable cuisines, but Summer never expected working so closely with Blake would mean losing her heart to him.

Celebrity Magazine Series

This series lets us fall in love with two Celebritiy Magazine workers – in book one we meet reporter Lee Radcliffe and in book two photographer Bryan Mitchell. Lee wants an interview with the renowned horror author Hunter Brown and he agrees – as long as Lee joins him on a camping trip. And Bryan will be spending three months on the road with renowned photojournalist Shade Colby. Is there love in store for these two couples?

Cordina’s Royal Family Series

All of the books can be read as standalones.

Her Serene Highness Princess Gabriella managed to escape her kidnappers, but she lost her memory in the bargain. And Gabriella needs someone to protect her. Luckily, the handsome ex-cop Reeve MacGee is perfect for the job. If you love a good story about handsome princes and beautiful princesses, follow the Cordina royal family with Prince Alexander de Cordina in book two, Prince Bennett in book three, and Princess Camilla de Cordina in book four.

D.C. Detectives Series

With a serial killer on the loose Dr. Tess Court, one of the capital’s most successful psychiatrists, wants nothing to do with the case—until the police convince her to lend a hand. The lead investigator of the case Ben Paris doesn’t have much time for psychiatrists but the forces of animal magnetism and a shared desire to catch the demented criminal known as “The Priest” inexorably erode the walls they’ve built in Sacred Sins. Superstar mystery novelist Grace McCabe is drawn into solving a murder case, even after her biggest fan investigator Ed Jackson warns her. Grace is drawn into a world that is like her books, but this isn’t fiction and Grace could be the next victim in Brazen Virtue.

The O’Hurleys Series

After her husband dies in a racing car crash, Abby O’Hurley Rockwell is left alone with two sons… and secrets to keep. Journalist Dylan Crosby is convinced that there is more to the young widow than meets the eye. But he’s unprepared for just how different Abby is from what he expects. Abby isn’t the only O’Hurley to fall in love, there’s Maddy, Chantel, and Trace too!

Jack’s Stories Series

Author Jackie ‘Jack’ MacNamara is a little in love with her own fictional hero: a brooding Old West cowboy who lives by the gun. That’s why she can’t understand her reaction to buttoned-down, real-life architect Nathan Powell. Thrown together under the same roof, they vow to respect each other’s privacy, which should be easy for the mismatched couple. But fate is writing the plot to this story – and throwing in all kinds of unpredictable twists and turns…

Lawless is the historical romance Jack writes in Loving Jack.

Time & Again: Hornblower-Stone

Studying the past has hardly prepared anthropologist Liberty Stone for loving a man from the future…

After falling through a mysterious time gateway, Caleb Hornblower finds himself stuck in the present. Sheltered by Liberty in a remote cabin, Caleb needs to find a way to return to the future. But now he’s lost his heart to Liberty, how can he leave the past behind? Find out what happens next in Time Was. And in Times Change, Jacob Hornblower has followed his brother Caleb into the past, determined to bring him back home. But when Jacob meets Sunny Stone, he loses track of his mission. Finding sanctuary in Sunny’s cosy mountain retreat, Jacob has a serious change of heart… but is their love strong enough to stand the ultimate test of time?

The Stanislaskis: Those Wild Ukrainians Series

Composer Spencer Kimball and his young daughter are new to town. It’s a small community, and in such close quarters beauty is hard to miss — and when he sets eyes on Natasha Stanislaski, he’s thunderstruck by the intensity of his attraction. The former ballet dancer turned toy shop owner has a fiery temperament that draws Spencer like a moth to the flame. Follow the rest of the Stanislaski family through this six book series. Natasha, Mikhail, Rachel, Alex, Nick and Kate are all finding love.

Night Tales Series

Late-night radio DJ Cilla O’Roarke loves the night. She also knows how to take care of herself – and never lets down her guard. But when a caller to the station leaves a series of increasingly sinister threats, Cilla is forced to accept police protection – despite huge misgivings. It doesn’t help that Detective Boyd Fletcher has been assigned her full-time bodyguard. Okay, so he’s handsome and capable, but he’s also absolutely infuriating – and determined to watch over Cilla every second of the day and night. And all the while, a killer waits in the darkness…

With each book introducing a new threat, Night Tales is a thrilling romance series that will give you chills.

The Calhoun Women Series

The once grand mansion known as the Towers has stood on the Maine coast for decades. It was supposed to symbolize the Calhoun family legacy, but instead has fallen into a desperate state of disrepair. Catherine “C. C.” Calhoun and her sisters have inherited both the mansion and the responsibility of restoring the Towers back to its former glory—only to struggle with escalating costs. Follow Catherine, Amanda, Lilah, Suzanna and Megan Calhoun as they find love in this five book series.

The Donovan Legacy Series

All books can be read as standalones.

His interest in her was purely professional…or so he told himself. Nash Kirkland had sought out Morgana Donovan, self-proclaimed witch, to help him research his latest screenplay. The hardheaded skeptic didn’t believe for a minute she was what she professed to be, but Nash somehow found himself falling under her bewitching spell. Join cousins Morgana, Sebastian, Anastasia and Liam as they find love amidst their spellbinding stories.

Irish Born/Concannon Sisters Trilogy

Passions are about to flare for the Concannon sisters . . .

Sisters Bri and Maggie couldn’t be more different. In Born in Fire, we join Maggie as her career as a glass blower takes off and sparks fly with the international gallery owner. Bri is focused on her work at the inn, until one snowy night brings a houseguest that could change everything for her in Born in Ice. Finally, Born in Shame introduces Shannon Bodine – who has just discovered that she is the Concannon sisters’ half-sister.

The MacKade Brothers Series

Ten years after disappearing from Antietam, Maryland, the bad boy has come home. Cleaned up, successful and still dangerously good-looking, Rafe MacKade plans to open a bed-and-breakfast with the help of antique shop owner Regan Bishop. Though independent Regan claims to not want to get involved with a rebel, working in such close quarters has her struggling to resist Rafe’s charms. The MacKade brothers – Rafe, Jared, Devin, and Shane – are just one more Nora Roberts family that you’ll love.

The Stars of Mithra Trilogy

Diamonds can be a girl’s best friend…or her worst enemy.

Bailey James can’t remember a thing. She doesn’t even know who she is, let alone why her bag is filled with cash, a gun, and a large blue diamond. Desperate, she calls the first detective office she can find and hopes that PI Cade Parris is someone she can trust. Luckily for Bailey, Cade is convinced that the woman of his dreams just walked into his office. M.J. O’Leary is on the run from hired killers and she’s got a massive blue diamond in her purse. M.J. is drawn to bounty hunter Jack Dakota, but can Jack trust her when she’s got so many secrets? Lieutenant Seth Buchanan is astonished when the beautiful victim of his homicide investigation turns up—very much alive—at the scene of the murder. Grace Fontaine is keeping secrets, but Seth finds that there’s something irresistible about her.

The Dream Trilogy

Raised together, Kate, Margo, and Laura are as close as real sisters, despite their differing backgrounds. Laura Templeton is the beloved daughter of the wealthy Templetons, Kate Powell is her orphaned cousin, and Margo Sullivan is the housekeeper’s daughter.

Margo has achieved fame and success far away from home, but her world comes crashing down when the man she thought she loved loses all her money and involves her in an international scandal. As she tries to rebuild her life, Laura’s brother, Josh, confesses his long-term love. Driven by ambition, Kate measures success with each promotion. But now faced with accusations of professional impropriety, Kate feels that she has lost everything she’s worked so hard for. Which is when Byron DeWitt walks into her life and Kate is forced to reevaluate what it is she’s fighting for. Laura’s life looks charmed: daughter of a wealthy family, married to the man of her dreams and the mother to two beautiful daughters. But her dreams collapse when Peter doesn’t prove to be the kind of husband or father material Laura wanted. Then her brother’s best friend Michael appears in her life.

Quinn Brothers of Chesapeake Bay Series

A family conflict is set to make waves . . .

After living a carefree life Cameron Quinn is called home to take care of his adopted younger brother, Seth, a troublesome lad, much like Cameron in his younger days. The brothers battle to get along until a tough but beautiful social worker named Anna becomes involved. She alone has the power to bring the Quinns together – or tear them apart. Follow all of the Quinn brothers – Cameron, Seth, Ethan, Phillip – as they find love in the beautiful Chesapeake Bay.

Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy

Aiden Gallagher returns home after a few years of traveling at the same time that Jude Murray flees America for Ireland. Upon meeting, Jude stirs his blood and he shares the legends of the lands with her and they begin a passionate relationship. Talented songwriter Shawn Gallagher works as the cook in the family pub. No one understands why he doesn’t put his musical gifts to profitable use – least of all Brenna O’Toole. Tough and independent, Brenna has also been secretly in love with Shawn for years. Darcy Gallagher has always believed in fate, the magic of legend… and the power of money. Working all hours in the family pub, she can’t help dreaming of a man who could sweep her away into a world of luxury and adventure. But she knows better than to expect lasting love from wealthy businessman Trevor Magee.

Three Sisters Island Trilogy

After seeking refuge from her abusive ex on Three Sisters Islands, Nell Channing leads a simple life as a cook at the local bookstore café. That is until she meets Zack Todd, the island sheriff, who threatens to cause her to slip up about why she’s really there. Will the town really be the fresh start she’s looking for? Fall in love with the Three Sisters Island trilogy as the story continues with Ripley Todd meeting MacAllister Booke – a handsome distraction from her special powers – and Mia Devlin as she tries to learn to love Sam Logan again.

The Key Trilogy

The pleasure of your company is desired for cocktails and conversation. 8pm, 4th September. Warrior’s Peak. You are the Key. The lock awaits.

Mallory Price is suspicious when she receives the invitation, especially since the mansion is straight out of a horror movie. But with her life falling apart, she has nothing to lose by going. At Warrior’s Peak she is told an amazing story of magic, gods and goddesses; and of three demi-goddesses who have been cast into an eternal sleep, their mortal souls placed under lock and key. And in every generation, three women are born who alone have the power to free them – if they are prepared to accept the challenge.

In the Garden Trilogy

In attempt to find a new beginning, Stella Rothchild starts work in the garden nursery at Harper House where she meets the unforgettable Logan Kitridge. Will Logan’s love be able to fix Stella? Find out in Blue Dahlia. After the death of her husband, Roz Harper has thrown herself into raising their boys and making a career out of gardening. But can a man like Mitchell Carnegie mend her broken heart in Black Rose? Red Lily follows Roz’s distant cousin Hayley Phillips as she raises her daughter and falls in love. With ghosts and love, In the Garden is an unmissable series.

The Circle Trilogy

Hoyt Mac Cionaoith is visited by the goddess Morrigan and charged with the ultimate task: to save his and future worlds. Hoyt’s enemy is Lilith, the vampire Queen who recruited Hoyt’s twin brother. In order to defeat her, he needs the help of five others: ‘the witch, the warrior, the scholar, the one of many forms, and the one you’ve lost’. Join Hoyt on his journey to save the world in the Circle Trilogy.

The Sign of Seven Trilogy

Every seven years, Caleb Hawkins’ home town succumbs to a terrible curse. Terrible, unspeakable crimes take place – a collective madness that has given Hawkins Hollow the reputation of a village possessed. It’s this modern-day legend that draws reporter Quinn Black to the town. Caleb has agreed to talk to her. But the seventh year has come around once more, and both Caleb and Quinn have already seen the danger signs. With tales of love and curses, escape into the world of Hawkins Hollow in the Sign of Seven trilogy.

The Bride Quartet Series

Childhood friends Mackensie, Parker, Laurel and Emmaline have formed a successful wedding planning business together. However, despite helping thousands of happy couple have successful wedding days, all four women are unlucky in love. Starting with Mackensie in Vision in White, follow the childhood friends and wedding planners as they try to find their own love.

The Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy

The historic hotel in BoonsBoro has endured war and peace, changing hands, even rumored hauntings. Now it’s getting a major facelift from the Montgomery brothers and their eccentric mother… and they are uncovering secrets from the hotel’s past. In The Next Always, Beckett is the architect of the family, but there’s another project that he’s got his eye on: the girl he’s been in love with since fifteen. The new manager is starting in The Last Boyfriend and sparks fly with one of the brothers, Owen. Can magic happen one more time with Ryder and the innkeeper Hope Beaumont in The Perfect Hope?

The Cousins O’Dwyer Trilogy

Iona’s arrival to Castle Ashford is no accident. The three cousins – Iona, Connor, and Brenna – have each inherited a dangerous gift from an ancestor known as the Dark Witch. And they are about to discover that some old legends can return to haunt the present. They try to use their powers for good, but they are being hunted by evil. Along the way, the cousins manage to find love despite everything.

The Guardians Trilogy

Sasha Riggs is a reclusive artist, haunted by vivid dreams that she turns into extraordinary paintings. Desperate to understand her visions, she finds herself drawn to the Greek island of Corfu. She has only just arrived when she encounters Bran Killian, an Irish magician with a warm charisma and secrets dancing in his eyes. Sasha has never met Bran before, but she knows him only too well – because this is the man from her dreams. The man she seems fated to be with…if she can find the courage to accept who she really is. Sasha soon discovers that four other strangers have been lured to the island. Like Bran, they are all searching for a mysterious jewel known as the fire star – before it falls into the wrong hands. Together, they might just succeed. But first they must learn to trust one another, and reveal their deepest secrets.

Chronicles of the One Series

As this world ends, a new one begins…

A deadly pandemic – called The Doom – causes the death of billions, but some survivors find themselves with magical powers. Lana can move things and people with her will. Fred can summon light. Jonah can see the future when he touches someone. Kate suspects that she’s brought new magic into the world with her twins. But they still need to survive. Find out what happens next now in this dystopian science fiction trilogy!

The Dragon Heart Legacy Trilogy

A tale of adventure, magic and finding your home.

Breen Kelley makes a leap into the unknown with a summer trip to Ireland – her father’s homeland. Little does she know how much of a leap until a walk in the woods leads her through a portal into another world – Talamh – where Breen will find magic, family and a destiny she could never have dreamed of. Breen is welcomed by most of her family and friends but there is one who is far from welcoming. Her grandfather, the outcast god Odran plots to destroy Talamh and now all must unite to defeat his dark forces. There will be losses and sorrows, betrayal and bloodshed. But through it, Breen Siobhan Kelly will take the next step on the journey to becoming all that she was born to be. This is a paranormal romance trilogy with the third and final books being released on November 22 2022.

As well as all the amazing series above Nora Roberts is also the author to the romantic suspense In Death series, written under her pseudonym of JD Robb.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nora Roberts best series?

These are our picks for some of Nora Roberts best series:

1. The Dragon Heart Legacy Trilogy
2. The MacKade Brothers Series
3. The Dream Trilogy
4. In the Garden Trilogy
5. The Bride Quartet Series
6. The Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy
7. The Cousins O’Dwyer Trilogy
8. The MacGregors
9. Irish Born/Concannon Sisters Trilogy
10. Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy

What is the newest Nora Roberts series?

The newest Nora Roberts series is The Dragon Heart Legacy. There are three books in the paranormal romance series, The Awakening is book 1, The Becoming is book 2. The third and final book is The Choice and it will be released on November 22 2022.

How many Macgregor books are there?

There are 10 books and 1 novella in the Macgregor series by Nora Roberts. They are as follows:

1. Rebellion
2. Playing the Odds
3. Tempting Fate
4. All the Possibilities
5. One Man’s Art
6. For Now Forever
7. The MacGregor Brides
8. The Winning Hand
9. The MacGregor Grooms
10. The Perfect Neighbor
11. In from the Cold (Novella)

What are some of Nora Roberts trilogies?

The following list contains all of Nora Roberts trilogies:

1. Irish Hearts Series
2. Irish Born/Concannon Sisters Trilogy
3. The Stars of Mithra Trilogy
4. The Dream Trilogy
5. Gallaghers of Ardmore Trilogy
6. Three Sisters Island Trilogy
7. The Key Trilogy
8. In the Garden Trilogy
9. The Circle Trilogy
10. The Sign of Seven Trilogy
11. The Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy
12. The Cousins O’Dwyer Trilogy
13. The Guardians Trilogy
14. Chronicles of the One Series
15. The Dragon Heart Legacy Trilogy

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