Alison Sherlock Books in Order

Alison Sherlock has written 18 books, published between 2012 and 2026. The first book is The Desperate Bride's Diet Club (2012) and the newest is Starry Nights at Dragonfly Lake (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
18
Published
2012–2026
Pages on record
1,016 in 3 of 18 books

Alison Sherlock writes contemporary romance, with family life among the subject headings. The catalogue counts 18 books from The Desperate Bride's Diet Club (2012) to Starry Nights at Dragonfly Lake (2026). Named series are Willow Tree Hall, Riverside Lane, Railway Lane, Maple Tree Lodge Hotel and Desperate. Love Begins At Willow Tree Hall (2017), The Village Shop for Lonely Hearts (2020) and The Village of Lost and Found (2021) are among the titles.

How many Alison Sherlock books are there?

Alison Sherlock has 18 books, released between 2012 and 2026. They include 5 series and 1 title listed outside any series.

Alison Sherlock Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 18 Alison Sherlock 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.

  1. 1
    The Desperate Bride's Diet ClubDesperate #12012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  2. 2
    The Desperate Wife's Survival PlanDesperate #22013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013
  3. 3
    Over The Rainbow2014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014
  4. 4
    Love Begins At Willow Tree HallWillow Tree Hall #42017 · 416 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017416
  5. 5
    Escape to the CountryWillow Tree Hall #52018 · 284 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018284
  6. 6
    A Winter Wedding at Willow Tree HallWillow Tree Hall #62018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018
  7. 7
    Moonlight Kisses at Willow Tree HallWillow Tree Hall #42019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  8. 8
    The Village Shop for Lonely HeartsRiverside Lane #82020 · 316 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020316
  9. 9
    The Village of Lost and FoundRiverside Lane #22021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  10. 10
    The Village Inn of Secret DreamsRiverside Lane #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  11. 11
    The Village of Happy Ever AftersRiverside Lane #42022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  12. 12
    Heading Home to Lavender CottageRailway Lane #12023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  13. 13
    New Beginnings on Railway LaneRailway Lane #22023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  14. 14
    Sunrise Over Strawberry Hill FarmRailway Lane #32024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  15. 15
    Winter Magic on Railway LaneRailway Lane #42024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  16. 16
    Coming Home to Maple Tree LodgeMaple Tree Lodge Hotel #162025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  17. 17
    Daydreaming at the Boathouse CafeMaple Tree Lodge Hotel #172026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026
  18. 18
    Starry Nights at Dragonfly LakeMaple Tree Lodge Hotel #182026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026

Alison Sherlock 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.

Do you have to read Alison Sherlock books in order?

You only need to read Alison Sherlock books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Alison Sherlock

Start with The Desperate Bride's Diet Club (2012), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Alison Sherlock book?

Starry Nights at Dragonfly Lake (2026) is the newest Alison Sherlock book released so far.

Is there a new Alison Sherlock book coming?

No next Alison Sherlock book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Alison Sherlock at a glance

Still publishing
Alison Sherlock published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Alison Sherlock books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,016 pages across the 3 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 316 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Alison Sherlock books, 11 of 18, were published in the 2020s.

What the Alison Sherlock books are about

2 of the 18 Alison Sherlock books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.