Bertrice Small Books in Order
Bertrice Small has written 58 books, published between 1978 and 2014. The first book is The Kadin (1978) and the newest is Serena (2014). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 58
- Published
- 1978–2014
- Pages on record
- 23,078 in 53 of 58 books
- Reading time
- 385–577 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 23,078 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 53 of 58 titles with a page count on record.
Bertrice Small wrote historical romance on a large scale, much of it around the O'Malley family in the Skye O'Malley Saga and Skye's Legacy. The Border Chronicles, the Friarsgate Inheritance, the Silk Merchant's Daughters, the Wyndham Saga and the World of Hetar, where magic enters, fill out a catalogue of 58 books. Publication runs from Love Wild and Fair and The Kadin (1978) to Serena in 2014.
How many Bertrice Small books are there?
Bertrice Small has 58 books, released between 1978 and 2014. They include 8 series and 16 titles listed outside any series.
Bertrice Small Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 58 Bertrice Small 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.
- 119784412/4
- 219786722/4
- 3Adora1980 · confirmed 2/41980–2/4
- 419804802/4
- 5Unconquered1981 · 436 pages · confirmed 2/419814362/4
- 6Beloved1983 · 464 pages · confirmed 2/419834642/4
- 719846082/4
- 819855762/4
- 919865202/4
- 10Enchantress Mine1987 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/419874002/4
- 1119883522/4
- 1219894952/4
- 13The Spitfire1990 · 480 pages · confirmed 2/419904802/4
- 14A Moment in Time1991 · 496 pages · confirmed 2/419914962/4
- 1519925292/4
- 16To Love Again1993 · 432 pages · confirmed 2/419934322/4
- 1719944482/4
- 18Love Slave1995 · 419 pages · confirmed 2/419954192/4
- 19Hellion1996 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/419964482/4
- 2019973362/4
- 21Betrayed1997 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/419974002/4
- 22Deceived1998 · 376 pages · confirmed 2/419983762/4
- 2319993522/4
- 24The Innocent1999 · 416 pages · confirmed 2/419994162/4
- 2520003522/4
- 26A Memory of Love2000 · 420 pages · confirmed 2/420004202/4
- 2720014162/4
- 28The Duchess2001 · 436 pages · confirmed 2/420014362/4
- 2920026632/4
- 3020023292/4
- 31The Awakening / Zuleika and the Barbarian2003 · confirmed 2/42003–2/4
- 3220034712/4
- 3320034162/4
- 3420043202/4
- 3520044322/4
- 36The Dragon Lord's Daughters2004 · 377 pages · confirmed 2/420043772/4
- 3720055402/4
- 3820054802/4
- 3920064172/4
- 4020065392/4
- 4120062582/4
- 4220074162/4
- 4320072882/4
- 4420075542/4
- 4520084032/4
- 4620082882/4
- 4720086002/4
- 482009–2/4
- 492009–2/4
- 5020102902/4
- 5120104322/4
- 5220105072/4
- 5320112902/4
- 5420114322/4
- 5520124322/4
- 5620134002/4
- 5720133042/4
- 582014–2/4
Bertrice Small characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Skye O’Malley books in order 12 books
Bertrice Small 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.
Skye O'Malley Saga in order
6 booksSkye's Legacy in order
6 books- 1. Darling Jasmine
- 2. Bedazzled
- 3. Besieged
- 4. Intrigued
- 5. Just Beyond Tomorrow
- 6. Vixens
Channel in order
6 booksWorld of Hetar in order
6 booksBorder Chronicles in order
6 booksFriarsgate Inheritance in order
4 books- 1. Rosamund
- 2. Until You
- 3. Philippa
- 4. The Last Heiress
Silk Merchant's Daughters in order
4 booksCyra Hafisa/Kadin in order
2 booksWyndham Saga in order
2 booksStandalone books
16 books16 Bertrice Small titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Bertrice Small books in order?
You only need to read Bertrice Small books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
What order should you read Bertrice Small books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with Skye O'Malley (1980), the first Skye O’Malley book. The earliest catalogued title overall is The Kadin (1978).
What is the newest Bertrice Small book?
Serena (2014) is the newest Bertrice Small book released so far.
Is there a new Bertrice Small book coming?
No next Bertrice Small book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Bertrice Small at a glance
- Died
- Bertrice Small died in 2015, according to Wikidata.
- Last book
- The newest book credited to Bertrice Small on record dates from 2014.
- Release pace
- Bertrice Small books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 23,078 pages across the 53 of 58 books with a recorded length, a median of 432 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Bertrice Small books, 25 of 58, were published in the 2000s.
What the Bertrice Small books are about
55 of the 58 Bertrice Small 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 30 of 55. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical romance 30 of 55 books
- History 22 of 55 books
- Romance 19 of 55 books
- CollectionID:Sbodice_ripper 8 of 55 books
- O'Malley family (Fictitious characters) 8 of 55 books
- Historical fiction 7 of 55 books
- CollectionID:Gbodice_ripper 5 of 55 books
- Magic 5 of 55 books
- Erotica 4 of 55 books
- Fantasy 4 of 55 books
- Great Britain 4 of 55 books