Karen Clarke Books in Order
Karen Clarke has written 22 books, published between 1996 and 2023. The first book is Children's Views on Child Support: Parents, Families and Responsibilities (1996) and the newest is My Best Friend’s Secret (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 22
- Published
- 1996–2023
- Pages on record
- 352 in 2 of 22 books
Karen Clarke's series are Beachside Bay, Seashell Cove and Little French Café. The Beachside titles include The Beachside Christmas, The Beachside Flower Stall and The Beachside Sweet Shop, all from 2017, and The Bakery at Seashell Cove appeared in 2018. Earlier titles include My Future Husband (2012) and Put a Spell on You (2015), and My Best Friend's Secret (2023) is the latest of 22 catalogued books.
How many Karen Clarke books are there?
Karen Clarke has 22 books, released between 1996 and 2023. They include 3 series and 13 titles listed outside any series.
Karen Clarke Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 22 Karen Clarke 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.
- 1Children's Views on Child Support: Parents, Families and Responsibilities1996 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/41996641/4
- 2My Future Husband2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 3The Amazing Grace of Pets2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 4Being Brooke Simmons2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 5Put a Spell on You2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 62017–1/4
- 72017–1/4
- 82017–1/4
- 92018–1/4
- 102018–1/4
- 112018–1/4
- 1220192881/4
- 132019–1/4
- 142019–1/4
- 15The Secret Sister2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 16Your Life for Mine2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 17The Perfect Nanny2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 18And Then She Ran2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 19My Sister’s Child2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 20My Husband's Secret2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 21The New Wife2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 22My Best Friend’s Secret2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
Karen Clarke 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.
Beachside Bay in order
3 booksSeashell Cove in order
3 booksLittle French Café in order
3 booksStandalone books
13 books13 Karen Clarke titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Karen Clarke books in order?
You only need to read Karen Clarke books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Karen Clarke
Start with Children's Views on Child Support: Parents, Families and Responsibilities (1996), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Karen Clarke book?
My Best Friend’s Secret (2023) is the newest Karen Clarke book released so far.
Is there a new Karen Clarke book coming?
No next Karen Clarke book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Karen Clarke at a glance
- Paused
- No new Karen Clarke title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Karen Clarke books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 352 pages across the 2 of 22 books with a recorded length, a median of 176 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Karen Clarke books, 13 of 22, were published in the 2010s.