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Kim Edwards Books in Order

Kim Edwards has written 3 books, published between 1997 and 2010. The first book is The Secrets of a Fire King (1997) and the newest is The Lake of Dreams (2010). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
3
Published
1997–2010
Pages on record
785 in 2 of 3 books
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Kim Edwards has three catalogued books. The Secrets of a Fire King, a story collection, came first in 1997; The Memory Keeper's Daughter followed in 2005, a first novel that won several awards and became a bestseller; The Lake of Dreams closed the run in 2010. Parents and children, Down syndrome, family secrets and Kentucky are the recurring subjects. Edwards is an American author and educator, born in 1958.

How many Kim Edwards books are there?

Kim Edwards has 3 books, released between 1997 and 2010.

Kim Edwards Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 3 Kim Edwards 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 The Secrets of a Fire King by Kim Edwards (1997)
  2. Cover of The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards (2005)
  3. Cover of The Lake of Dreams by Kim Edwards (2010)
  1. 1
    The Secrets of a Fire King1997 · confirmed 1/4
    1997–
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  2. 2
    The Memory Keeper's Daughter2005 · 401 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005401
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    The Lake of Dreams2010 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010384
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Kim Edwards 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

3 books

3 Kim Edwards titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Kim Edwards books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 3 Kim Edwards books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Kim Edwards

Start with The Secrets of a Fire King (1997), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Kim Edwards book?

The Lake of Dreams (2010) is the newest Kim Edwards book released so far.

Is there a new Kim Edwards book coming?

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

Kim Edwards at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Kim Edwards title on record dates from 2010, 16 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Kim Edwards books have appeared about one every 7 years on average.
Length
785 pages across the 2 of 3 books with a recorded length, a median of 392 pages each.

What the Kim Edwards books are about

All 3 Kim Edwards books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: parent and child is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.