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Deborah Raney Books in Order

Deborah Raney has written 46 books, published between 1996 and 2026. The first book is Beneath a Southern Sky (1996) and the newest is Who Names the Stars (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
46
Published
1996–2026
Confirmed
2 of 46 titles
Pages on record
7,995 in 27 of 46 books
Reading time
133–200 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 7,995 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 27 of 46 titles with a page count on record.

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Deborah Raney, born 1955, is an American writer of Christian novels and romance novels, and has written or contributed to more than 40 books. The catalogue lists 46 titles, from Beneath a Southern Sky (1996) to Who Names the Stars (2026). Series include Chicory Inn, Clayburn, Hanover Falls, the Chandler Sisters, the Natalie Camfield Legacy and A Vow to Cherish. Subjects include marriage, widowhood, family life and man-woman relationships.

How many Deborah Raney books are there?

Deborah Raney has 46 books, released between 1996 and 2026. They include 7 series and 21 titles listed outside any series.

Deborah Raney Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 46 Deborah Raney 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. Cover of Beneath a Southern Sky by Deborah Raney, book 1 of the Natalie Camfield Legacy series (1996)
  2. Cover of In the Still of Night by Deborah Raney (1997)
  3. Cover of Children's Sermons to Go by Deborah Raney (1998)
  4. Cover of Kindred Bond by Deborah Raney, book 15 of the Portraits series (1998)
  5. Cover of After the Rains by Deborah Raney, book 2 of the Natalie Camfield Legacy series (2002)
  6. Cover of A Scarlet Cord by Deborah Raney (2003)
  7. Cover of Playing by Heart by Deborah Raney (2003)
  8. Cover of A Nest of Sparrows by Deborah Raney (2004)
  9. Cover of Someday a Blessing by Deborah Raney (2005)
  10. Cover of Over the Waters by Deborah Raney (2005)
  11. Cover of Remember to Forget by Deborah Raney, book 1 of the Clayburn series (2007)
  12. Cover of Within This Circle by Deborah Raney, book 2 of the A Vow to Cherish series (2007)
  13. Cover of Leaving November by Deborah Raney, book 2 of the Clayburn series (2008)
  14. Cover of Above All Things by Deborah Raney (2009)
  15. Cover of Almost Forever by Deborah Raney, book 1 of the Hanover Falls series (2010)
  16. Cover of More Children's Sermons to Go by Deborah Raney (2010)
  17. Cover of Forever After by Deborah Raney, book 2 of the Hanover Falls series (2011)
  18. Cover of After All by Deborah Raney, book 3 of the Hanover Falls series (2012)
  19. Cover of Home to Chicory Lane by Deborah Raney, book 1 of the Chicory Inn series (2014)
  20. Cover of Two Roads Home by Deborah Raney, book 2 of the Chicory Inn series (2015)
  21. Cover of Another Way Home by Deborah Raney, book 3 of the Chicory Inn series (2015)
  22. Cover of Close to Home by Deborah Raney, book 4 of the Chicory Inn series (2016)
  23. Cover of Nearly by Deborah Raney (2016)
  24. Cover of Reason to Breathe by Deborah Raney, book 1 of the Chandler Sisters series (2018)
  1. 1
    Beneath a Southern SkyNatalie Camfield Legacy #11996 · 344 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996344
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  2. 2
    In the Still of Night1997 · 238 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997238
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  3. 3
    Children's Sermons to Go1998 · 118 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998118
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  4. 4
    Kindred BondPortraits #151998 · 281 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998281
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  5. 5
    A Vow to CherishA Vow to Cherish #11999 · 236 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999236
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  6. 6
    After the RainsNatalie Camfield Legacy #22002 · 412 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002412
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  7. 7
    A Scarlet Cord2003 · 314 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003314
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  8. 8
    Playing by Heart2003 · 139 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003139
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  9. 9
    A Nest of Sparrows2004 · 440 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004440
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  10. 10
    Someday a Blessing2005 · 151 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005151
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  11. 11
    Over the Waters2005 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005336
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  12. 12
    Remember to ForgetClayburn #12007 · 332 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007332
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  13. 13
    Within This CircleA Vow to Cherish #22007 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007256
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  14. 14
    Leaving NovemberClayburn #22008 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008384
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  15. 15
    Yesterday's EmbersClayburn #32009 · 389 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009389
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  16. 16
    Insight2009 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009336
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  17. 17
    Above All Things2009 · 303 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009303
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  18. 18
    Almost ForeverHanover Falls #12010 · 333 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010333
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  19. 19
    More Children's Sermons to Go2010 · 120 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010120
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  20. 20
    Forever AfterHanover Falls #22011 · 399 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011399
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  21. 21
    The Forever Quest2012 · 96 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201296
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  22. 22
    After AllHanover Falls #32012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  23. 23
    A January BrideYear Of Weddings #22013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
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  24. 24
    All the PromisesSongs of the Season #22013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  25. 25
    The Face of the Earth2013 · 350 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013350
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  26. 26
    Home to Chicory LaneChicory Inn #12014 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014272
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  27. 27
    Two Roads HomeChicory Inn #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  28. 28
    Another Way HomeChicory Inn #32015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  29. 29
    Because of the Rain2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  30. 30
    Finally Home2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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Deborah Raney 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.

Chicory Inn in order

5 books
  1. 1. Home to Chicory Lane
  2. 2. Two Roads Home
  3. 3. Another Way Home
  4. 4. Close to Home
  5. 5. Home at Last

Natalie Camfield Legacy in order

3 books
  1. 1. Beneath a Southern Sky
  2. 2. After the Rains
  3. 3. Breath of Heaven

Clayburn in order

3 books
  1. 1. Remember to Forget
  2. 2. Leaving November
  3. 3. Yesterday's Embers

Hanover Falls in order

3 books
  1. 1. Almost Forever
  2. 2. Forever After
  3. 3. After All

Chandler Sisters in order

3 books
  1. 1. Reason to Breathe
  2. 2. Chasing Dreams
  3. 3. Finding Wings

God Who in order

3 books
  1. 1. Who Touches the Mountains
  2. 2. Who Stirs Up the Sea
  3. 3. Who Names the Stars

A Vow to Cherish in order

2 books
  1. 1. A Vow to Cherish
  2. 2. Within This Circle

Year Of Weddings in order

1 book
  1. 2. A January Bride

Songs of the Season in order

1 book
  1. 2. All the Promises

Portraits in order

1 book
  1. 15. Kindred Bond

Standalone books

21 books

21 Deborah Raney titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Deborah Raney books in order?

You only need to read Deborah Raney books in order within each series: the books listed here span 7 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Deborah Raney

Start with Beneath a Southern Sky (1996), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Deborah Raney book?

Who Names the Stars (2026) is the newest Deborah Raney book released so far.

Is there a new Deborah Raney book coming?

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

Deborah Raney at a glance

Still publishing
Deborah Raney published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Deborah Raney books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
7,995 pages across the 27 of 46 books with a recorded length, a median of 333 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Deborah Raney books, 21 of 46, were published in the 2010s.

What the Deborah Raney books are about

24 of the 46 Deborah Raney books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: christian fiction is tagged on 5 of 24. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.