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Emilie Richards Books in Order

Emilie Richards has written 78 books, published between 1985 and 2022. The first book is Angel and the Saint (1985) and the newest is Peaks and Valleys (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
78
Published
1985–2022
Confirmed
4 of 78 titles
Pages on record
16,872 in 42 of 78 books
Reading time
281–422 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 16,872 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 42 of 78 titles with a page count on record.

See all 78 books in order Printable Emilie Richards checklist

Emilie Richards has 78 books in the catalogue, from Angel and the Saint (1985) to Peaks and Valleys (2022), and no new title has appeared since. Richards is an American writer of contemporary romance and mystery novels. Series include MacDonald Sisters, Shenandoah Album, Tales of the Pacific, Goddesses Anonymous, Happiness Key, Iron Lace, Whiskey Islands and Ministry Is Murder. Brendan's Song (1985), Gilding the Lily (1985) and Something So Right (1986) are among the early titles. Subjects include female friendship, mothers and daughters, sisters and family life.

How many Emilie Richards books are there?

Emilie Richards has 78 books, released between 1985 and 2022. They include 10 series and 35 titles listed outside any series.

Emilie Richards Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 78 Emilie Richards 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 Angel and the Saint by Emilie Richards (1985)
  2. Cover of The Unmasking by Emilie Richards (1985)
  3. Cover of Gilding the Lily by Emilie Richards (1985)
  4. Cover of Sweet Sea Spirit by Emilie Richards, book 2 of the MacDonald Sisters series (1986)
  5. Cover of Sweet Mountain Magic by Emilie Richards, book 4 of the MacDonald Sisters series (1986)
  6. Cover of Something So Right by Emilie Richards (1986)
  7. Cover of Good Time Man by Emilie Richards (1986)
  8. Cover of Lady of the Night by Emilie Richards (1987)
  9. Cover of Outback Nights by Emilie Richards (1987)
  10. Cover of From Glowing Embers by Emilie Richards, book 1 of the Tales of the Pacific series (1988)
  11. Cover of Twice Upon a Time by Emilie Richards (1988)
  12. Cover of All The Right Reasons by Emilie Richards (1988)
  13. Cover of A Classic Encounter by Emilie Richards, book 14 of the Men at Work series (1988)
  14. Cover of Rainbow Fire by Emilie Richards, book 3 of the Tales of the Pacific series (1989)
  15. Cover of Fugitive by Emilie Richards (1990)
  16. Cover of Runaway by Emilie Richards (1990)
  17. Cover of All Those Years Ago by Emilie Richards, book 1 of the Sonny's Girls series (1991)
  18. Cover of Twilight Shadows by Emilie Richards, book 2 of the Felice Cristy series (1991)
  19. Cover of One Perfect Rose by Emilie Richards (1992)
  20. Cover of Somewhere Out There by Emilie Richards, book 7 of the Dreamscapes: Whispers Of Love series (1993)
  21. Cover of The Way Back Home by Emilie Richards (1993)
  22. Cover of Duncan's Lady by Emilie Richards, book 1 of the Men of Midnight series (1995)
  23. Cover of Iain Ross's Woman by Emilie Richards, book 2 of the Men of Midnight series (1995)
  24. Cover of Once More with Feeling by Emilie Richards (1996)
  1. 1
    Angel and the Saint1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985–
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  2. 2
    Sweet Georgia GirlMacDonald Sisters #11985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Brendan's Song1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    The Unmasking1985 · 303 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1985303
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  5. 5
    Gilding the Lily1985 · 190 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1985190
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  6. 6
    Sweet Sea SpiritMacDonald Sisters #21986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    Sweet Mockingbird's CallMacDonald Sisters #31986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Sweet Mountain MagicMacDonald Sisters #41986 · 187 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1986187
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  9. 9
    Something So Right1986 · 304 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1986304
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    Good Time Man1986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    Sweet HomecomingMacDonald Sisters #51987 · confirmed 2/4
    1987–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  12. 12
    Lady of the Night1987 · confirmed 2/4
    1987–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  13. 13
    Aloha Always1987 · confirmed 2/4
    1987–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  14. 14
    Season of Miracles1987 · 302 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1987302
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  15. 15
    Outback Nights1987 · confirmed 2/4
    1987–
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  16. 16
    Bayou MidnightMen: Made in America #271987 · confirmed 3/4
    1987–
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  17. 17
    From Glowing EmbersTales of the Pacific #11988 · confirmed 2/4
    1988–
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  18. 18
    Smoke ScreenTales of the Pacific #21988 · confirmed 2/4
    1988–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  19. 19
    Twice Upon a Time1988 · 376 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1988376
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  20. 20
    All The Right Reasons1988 · confirmed 2/4
    1988–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  21. 21
    A Classic EncounterMen at Work #141988 · confirmed 3/4
    1988–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  22. 22
    Rainbow FireTales of the Pacific #31989 · confirmed 2/4
    1989–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  23. 23
    Out Of The AshesTales of the Pacific #41989 · confirmed 2/4
    1989–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  24. 24
    Island Glory1989 · confirmed 2/4
    1989–
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  25. 25
    Fugitive1990 · confirmed 2/4
    1990–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  26. 26
    Runaway1990 · confirmed 2/4
    1990–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  27. 27
    All Those Years AgoSonny's Girls #11991 · confirmed 2/4
    1991–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  28. 28
    Desert ShadowsFelice Cristy #11991 · confirmed 2/4
    1991–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  29. 29
    Twilight ShadowsFelice Cristy #21991 · confirmed 2/4
    1991–
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  30. 30
    From A DistanceDreamscapes: Whispers Of Love #21992 · confirmed 2/4
    1992–
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Emilie Richards 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.

MacDonald Sisters in order

5 books
  1. 1. Sweet Georgia Girl
  2. 2. Sweet Sea Spirit
  3. 3. Sweet Mockingbird's Call
  4. 4. Sweet Mountain Magic
  5. 5. Sweet Homecoming

Shenandoah Album in order

5 books
  1. 1. Wedding Ring
  2. 2. Endless Chain
  3. 3. Lover's Knot
  4. 4. Touching Stars
  5. 5. Sister's Choice

Ministry is Murder in order

5 books
  1. 1. Blessed Is The Busybody
  2. 2. Let There Be Suspects
  3. 3. Beware False Profits
  4. 4. A Lie for a Lie
  5. 5. A Truth For a Truth

Tales of the Pacific in order

4 books
  1. 1. From Glowing Embers
  2. 2. Smoke Screen
  3. 3. Rainbow Fire
  4. 4. Out Of The Ashes

Goddesses Anonymous in order

4 books
  1. 1. One Mountain Away
  2. 2. Somewhere Between Luck and Trust
  3. 3. No River Too Wide
  4. 4. The Color of Light

Men of Midnight in order

3 books
  1. 1. Duncan's Lady
  2. 2. Iain Ross's Woman
  3. 3. Macdougall's Darling

Happiness Key in order

3 books
  1. 1. Happiness Key
  2. 2. Fortunate Harbor
  3. 3. Sunset Bridge

Felice Cristy in order

2 books
  1. 1. Desert Shadows
  2. 2. Twilight Shadows

Iron Lace in order

2 books
  1. 1. Iron Lace
  2. 2. Rising Tides

Whiskey Islands in order

2 books
  1. 1. Whiskey Island
  2. 2. The Parting Glass

Dreamscapes: Whispers Of Love in order

2 books
  1. 2. From A Distance
  2. 7. Somewhere Out There

Sonny's Girls in order

1 book
  1. 1. All Those Years Ago

From Bud to Blossom in order

1 book
  1. 1. Mail-Order Matty

American Heroes in order

1 book
  1. 6. Hold Back the Night

Men In Blue in order

1 book
  1. 10. One Moment Past Midnight

Men at Work in order

1 book
  1. 14. A Classic Encounter

Men: Made in America in order

1 book
  1. 27. Bayou Midnight

Standalone books

35 books

35 Emilie Richards titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Emilie Richards books in order?

You only need to read Emilie Richards books in order within each series: the books listed here span 10 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Emilie Richards

Start with Angel and the Saint (1985), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Emilie Richards book?

Peaks and Valleys (2022) is the newest Emilie Richards book released so far.

Is there a new Emilie Richards book coming?

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

Emilie Richards at a glance

Paused
No new Emilie Richards title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Emilie Richards books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
16,872 pages across the 42 of 78 books with a recorded length, a median of 483 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Emilie Richards books, 24 of 78, were published in the 1990s.

What the Emilie Richards books are about

56 of the 78 Emilie Richards 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 20 of 56. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.