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Elizabeth Musser Books in Order

Elizabeth Musser has written 15 books, published between 1996 and 2025. The first book is Two Crosses (1996) and the newest is From the Valley We Rise (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
1996–2025
Pages on record
3,038 in 8 of 15 books
Reading time
51–76 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,038 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 15 titles with a page count on record.

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Elizabeth Musser writes Christian fiction with historical settings. The Secrets of the Cross trilogy opens the catalogue with Two Crosses (1996) and Two Testaments (1997), and The Swan House (2001) begins the second series. Fifteen books run from 1996 to 2025. Algeria's revolution of 1954 to 1962, the French village of Castelnau-de-Guers, foreign students, young women and coming of age are among the catalogued subjects.

How many Elizabeth Musser books are there?

Elizabeth Musser has 15 books, released between 1996 and 2025. They include 2 series and 9 titles listed outside any series.

Elizabeth Musser Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Elizabeth Musser 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 Two Crosses by Elizabeth Musser, book 1 of the Secrets Of The Cross Trilogy (1996)
  2. Cover of Two Testaments by Elizabeth Musser, book 2 of the Secrets Of The Cross Trilogy (1997)
  3. Cover of The Swan House by Elizabeth Musser, book 1 of the Swan House series (2001)
  4. Cover of The Dwelling Place by Elizabeth Musser, book 2 of the Swan House series (2005)
  5. Cover of Searching for Eternity by Elizabeth Musser (2007)
  6. Cover of Words Unspoken by Elizabeth Musser (2009)
  7. Cover of The Sweetest Thing by Elizabeth Musser (2011)
  8. Cover of When I Close My Eyes by Elizabeth Musser (2018)
  9. Cover of The Promised Land by Elizabeth Musser, book 3 of the Swan House series (2020)
  10. Cover of By Way of the Moonlight by Elizabeth Musser (2022)
  1. 1
    Two CrossesSecrets Of The Cross Trilogy #11996 · 467 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1996467
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  2. 2
    Two TestamentsSecrets Of The Cross Trilogy #21997 · confirmed 2/4
    1997–
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  3. 3
    The Swan HouseSwan House #12001 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001448
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  4. 4
    The Dwelling PlaceSwan House #22005 · 411 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005411
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  5. 5
    Searching for Eternity2007 · 428 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007428
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  6. 6
    Waiting for Peter2009 · 92 pages · confirmed 2/4
    200992
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  7. 7
    Words Unspoken2009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009–
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  8. 8
    The Sweetest Thing2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  9. 9
    Love Beyond Limits2015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  10. 10
    The Long Highway Home2017 · 408 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017408
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  11. 11
    When I Close My Eyes2018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  12. 12
    Two DestiniesSecrets Of The Cross Trilogy #32019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  13. 13
    The Promised LandSwan House #32020 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020384
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  14. 14
    By Way of the Moonlight2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  15. 15
    From the Valley We Rise2025 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2025400
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Elizabeth Musser 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.

Secrets Of The Cross Trilogy in order

3 books
  1. 1. Two Crosses
  2. 2. Two Testaments
  3. 3. Two Destinies

Swan House in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Swan House
  2. 2. The Dwelling Place
  3. 3. The Promised Land

Standalone books

9 books

9 Elizabeth Musser titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Elizabeth Musser books in order?

You only need to read Elizabeth Musser books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Elizabeth Musser

Start with Two Crosses (1996), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Elizabeth Musser book?

From the Valley We Rise (2025) is the newest Elizabeth Musser book released so far.

Is there a new Elizabeth Musser book coming?

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

Elizabeth Musser at a glance

Still publishing
Elizabeth Musser published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Elizabeth Musser books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
3,038 pages across the 8 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 410 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Elizabeth Musser books, 5 of 15, were published in the 2010s.

What the Elizabeth Musser books are about

10 of the 15 Elizabeth Musser books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: american literature is tagged on 3 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.