Joy Jordan-Lake Books in Order

Joy Jordan-Lake has written 12 books, published between 2000 and 2024. The first book is Grit and Grace (2000) and the newest is Echoes of Us (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2000–2024
Pages on record
1,513 in 6 of 12 books
Reading time
25–38 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,513 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 12 titles with a page count on record.

Joy Jordan-Lake has 12 books catalogued from Grit and Grace (2000) to Echoes of Us (2024). Earlier titles include Whitewashing Uncle Tom's Cabin (2005), Why Jesus Makes Me Nervous (2007) and Working Families (2007). A Tangled Mercy (2017), Under a Gilded Moon (2020) and A Bend of Light (2022) come later. Subjects across the list include Christian life, American fiction, literary history and criticism, plantation life in literature and dual-career families.

How many Joy Jordan-Lake books are there?

Joy Jordan-Lake has 12 books, released between 2000 and 2024.

Joy Jordan-Lake Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 Joy Jordan-Lake 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
    Grit and Grace2000 · 188 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000188
  2. 2
    Whitewashing Uncle Tom's Cabin2005 · 204 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005204
  3. 3
    Why Jesus Makes Me Nervous2007 · 159 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007159
  4. 4
    Working Families2007 · 226 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007226
  5. 5
    Blue Hole Back Home2008 · 303 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008303
  6. 6
    A Tangled Mercy2017 · 433 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017433
  7. 7
    A Crazy-Much Love2019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  8. 8
    Under a Gilded Moon2020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  9. 9
    Sir Drake the Brave2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  10. 10
    A Bend of Light2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  11. 112024
  12. 12
    Echoes of Us2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024

Joy Jordan-Lake 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.

Standalone books

12 books

12 Joy Jordan-Lake titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Joy Jordan-Lake books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 12 Joy Jordan-Lake books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Joy Jordan-Lake

Start with Grit and Grace (2000), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Joy Jordan-Lake book?

Echoes of Us (2024) is the newest Joy Jordan-Lake book released so far.

Is there a new Joy Jordan-Lake book coming?

No next Joy Jordan-Lake book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Joy Jordan-Lake at a glance

Still publishing
Joy Jordan-Lake published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Joy Jordan-Lake books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,513 pages across the 6 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 215 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Joy Jordan-Lake books, 5 of 12, were published in the 2020s.

What the Joy Jordan-Lake books are about

9 of the 12 Joy Jordan-Lake 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 2 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • American literature 2 of 9 books