Cheryl Reavis Books in Order

Cheryl Reavis has written 27 books, published between 1988 and 2021. The first book is A Crime of the Heart (1988) and the newest is An Unexpected WifeInto the Wilderness (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
27
Published
1988–2021
Confirmed
4 of 27 titles
Pages on record
5,249 in 17 of 27 books
Reading time
87–131 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,249 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 17 of 27 titles with a page count on record.

Cheryl Reavis writes historical and contemporary romance, and the subject headings reach Navajo Indians, North Carolina, soldiers and motherhood. Twenty-seven books are catalogued between 1988 and 2021, opening with A Crime of the Heart and taking in Patrick Gallagher's Widow and Promise Me a Rainbow (1990), The Prisoner (1992) and Harrigan's Bride (1998). The series listed are No Guts, No Glory, Band of Brothers and Navajo Family Blessings, and That Special Woman recurs as a character entry. The books run to a median of 280 pages.

How many Cheryl Reavis books are there?

Cheryl Reavis has 27 books, released between 1988 and 2021. They include 4 series and 13 titles listed outside any series.

Cheryl Reavis Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 27 Cheryl Reavis 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
    A Crime of the Heart1988 · confirmed 1/4
    1988
  2. 2
    Promise Me a Rainbow1990 · confirmed 1/4
    1990
  3. 3
    Patrick Gallagher's Widow1990 · confirmed 1/4
    1990
  4. 4
    To Mother with Love1991 · confirmed 1/4
    1991
  5. 5
    The Prisoner1992 · confirmed 1/4
    1992
  6. 6
    One of Our OwnNavajo Family Blessings #11994 · confirmed 1/4
    1994
  7. 7
    The Bartered BrideCivil War Brides #11996 · 346 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996346
  8. 8
    Meggie's BabyThat Special Woman #251996 · 242 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996242
  9. 9
    Mother to BeNavajo Family Blessings #21997 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997250
  10. 10
    Harrigan's BrideCivil War Brides #21998 · 297 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998297
  11. 11
    Little Darlin'That's My Baby! #141998 · 280 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998280
  12. 12
    TenderlyThat Special Woman #291998 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998256
  13. 13
    The Music BoxThat Special Woman #301998 · 339 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998339
  14. 14
    The Long Way HomeNo Guts, No Glory #21999 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999256
  15. 15
    The Bride FairCivil War Brides #32002 · 304 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002304
  16. 16
    The Older WomanNo Guts, No Glory #32002 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002256
  17. 17
    The Forbidden Bride2003 · 304 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003304
  18. 18
    The Captive Heart2003 · 296 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003296
  19. 19
    Blackberry Winter2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005
  20. 20
    Medicine ManNo Guts, No Glory #42007 · 248 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007248
  21. 21
    The First Boy I Loved2009 · 464 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009464
  22. 22
    The Last Entry2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  23. 23
    The Soldier's Wife2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  24. 24
    An Unexpected Wife2013 · 279 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013279
  25. 25
    The MarineBand of Brothers #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  26. 26
    Band of BrothersBand of Brothers #22017 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017224
  27. 27
    An Unexpected WifeInto the Wilderness2021 · 608 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021608

Cheryl Reavis series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Cheryl Reavis 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.

Civil War Brides in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Bartered Bride
  2. 2. Harrigan's Bride
  3. 3. The Bride Fair

No Guts, No Glory in order

3 books
  1. 2. The Long Way Home
  2. 3. The Older Woman
  3. 4. Medicine Man

That Special Woman in order

3 books
  1. 25. Meggie's Baby
  2. 29. Tenderly
  3. 30. The Music Box

That's My Baby! in order

1 book
  1. 14. Little Darlin'

Standalone books

13 books

13 Cheryl Reavis titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Cheryl Reavis books in order?

You only need to read Cheryl Reavis books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Cheryl Reavis

Start with The Marine (2016), the first Band of Brothers book. The earliest catalogued title overall is A Crime of the Heart (1988).

What is the newest Cheryl Reavis book?

An Unexpected WifeInto the Wilderness (2021) is the newest Cheryl Reavis book released so far.

Is there a new Cheryl Reavis book coming?

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

Cheryl Reavis at a glance

Paused
No new Cheryl Reavis title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Cheryl Reavis books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
5,249 pages across the 17 of 27 books with a recorded length, a median of 280 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Cheryl Reavis books, 13 of 27, were published in the 1990s.

What the Cheryl Reavis books are about

20 of the 27 Cheryl Reavis books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: romance is tagged on 7 of 20. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.