Alice Duncan Books in Order
Alice Duncan has written 60 books, published between 1995 and 2025. The first book is One Bright Morning (1995) and the newest is Spirits Adopted (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 60
- Published
- 1995–2025
- Pages on record
- 9,035 in 29 of 60 books
Alice Duncan has 60 catalogued books, from One Bright Morning (1995) to Spirits Adopted (2025). Historical romance and westerns are among the subjects, and some 1997 titles appear under the names Emma Craig and Rachel Wilson. Murder and investigation also appear among the subjects, and Daisy Gumm Majesty is a recurring character. Duncan's series include Daisy Gumm Majesty Mystery, Mercy Allcutt Mystery, Dream Maker, Land of Enchantment, Meet Me at the Fair and Pecos Valley.
How many Alice Duncan books are there?
Alice Duncan has 60 books, released between 1995 and 2025. They include 6 series and 11 titles listed outside any series.
Alice Duncan Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 60 Alice Duncan books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1One Bright Morning1995 · confirmed 1/41995–1/4
- 2Texas Lonesome1996 · 342 pages · confirmed 1/419963421/4
- 3Christmas Pie (As: Emma Craig)1997 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/419973201/4
- 419973681/4
- 5Wild Dream1997 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/419973681/4
- 6Sweet Charity (As: Rachel Wilson)1997 · 292 pages · confirmed 1/419972921/4
- 719983931/4
- 81998–1/4
- 91998–1/4
- 10Secret Hearts1998 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/419983841/4
- 1119993681/4
- 121999–1/4
- 1319993131/4
- 1420003601/4
- 152000–1/4
- 1620013491/4
- 172001–1/4
- 1820013501/4
- 192001–1/4
- 20Gabriel's Fate (As: Emma Craig)2001 · 358 pages · confirmed 1/420013581/4
- 21Heaven Sent (As: Rachel Wilson)2001 · 309 pages · confirmed 1/420013091/4
- 2220023141/4
- 2320023151/4
- 2420023471/4
- 2520033161/4
- 2620033171/4
- 27Phoebe's Valentine2003 · 280 pages · confirmed 1/420032801/4
- 28Sierra Ransom2003 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/420032561/4
- 2920052401/4
- 3020062801/4
- 31Cactus Flower2006 · confirmed 1/42006–1/4
- 322008–1/4
- 332009–1/4
- 342010–1/4
- 352011–1/4
- 3620112511/4
- 372011–1/4
- 3820122491/4
- 3920121861/4
- 402012–1/4
- 412014–1/4
- 4220142491/4
- 4320152631/4
- 442015–1/4
- 452015–1/4
- 462016–1/4
- 472017–1/4
- 482018–1/4
- 4920192981/4
- 502019–1/4
- 512020–1/4
- 522021–1/4
- 532022–1/4
- 542022–1/4
- 552023–1/4
- 562023–1/4
- 572024–1/4
- 582024–1/4
- 592025–1/4
- 602025–1/4
Alice Duncan characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Daisy Gumm Majesty books in order 20 books
Alice Duncan books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Daisy Gumm Majesty Mystery in order
20 books- 1. Strong Spirits
- 2. Fine Spirits
- 3. High Spirits
- 4. Hungry Spirits
- 5. Genteel Spirits
- 6. Ancient Spirits
- 7. Dark Spirits
- 8. Spirits Revived
- 9. Spirits Onstage
- 10. Unsettled Spirits
- 11. Bruised Spirits
- 12. Spirits United
- and 8 more in the table above
Mercy Allcutt Mystery in order
10 booksHaunting Hearts in order
4 booksDream Maker in order
4 booksLand of Enchantment in order
3 booksMeet Me at the Fair in order
3 booksPecos Valley in order
3 booksIt's a Dog's Life in order
1 bookIrish Eyes in order
1 bookStandalone books
11 books11 Alice Duncan titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Alice Duncan books in order?
You only need to read Alice Duncan books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Alice Duncan
Start with Strong Spirits (2003), the first Daisy Gumm Majesty book. The earliest catalogued title overall is One Bright Morning (1995).
What is the newest Alice Duncan book?
Spirits Adopted (2025) is the newest Alice Duncan book released so far.
Is there a new Alice Duncan book coming?
No next Alice Duncan book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Alice Duncan at a glance
- Still publishing
- Alice Duncan published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Alice Duncan books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 9,035 pages across the 29 of 60 books with a recorded length, a median of 315 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Alice Duncan books, 20 of 60, were published in the 2000s.
What the Alice Duncan books are about
25 of the 60 Alice Duncan books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: historical romance is tagged on 7 of 25. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical romance 7 of 25 books
- Romance 6 of 25 books
- Investigation 5 of 25 books
- Murder 5 of 25 books
- History 3 of 25 books
- Daisy Gumm Majesty (Fictitious character) 2 of 25 books
- Motion picture industry 2 of 25 books
- Private investigators 2 of 25 books
- Secretaries 2 of 25 books
- Westerns 2 of 25 books
- Young women 2 of 25 books