Lisa Samson Books in Order

Lisa Samson has written 41 books, published between 1994 and 2021. The first book is The Highlander & His Lady (1994) and the newest is We Had Stars in Our Eyes (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
41
Published
1994–2021
Pages on record
3,152 in 10 of 41 books

Lisa Samson's catalogue opens on Scottish historical romance, with The Highlander & His Lady (1994), The Legend of Robin Brodie (1995) and Conquered Heart (1996), and runs to 41 books ending at We Had Stars in Our Eyes in 2021. Five series sit inside it: Hollywood Nobody, Enchanted Attic, Abbey, Shades of Eternity and St. Is. Nobility, stonemasons, Westminster Abbey and the Normans turn up among the subjects, alongside the recurring character David Youngblood. The 2000s were Samson's peak decade.

Source: composed

How many Lisa Samson books are there?

Lisa Samson has 41 books, released between 1994 and 2021. They include 5 series and 22 titles listed outside any series.

Lisa Samson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 41 Lisa Samson 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    The Highlander & His LadyHighlanders #11994 · 339 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994339
  2. 2
    The Legend of Robin BrodieHighlanders #21995 · 348 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995348
  3. 3
    Conquered HeartAbbey #11996 · 391 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996391
  4. 4
    The Temptation of Aaron CampbellHighlanders #31996 · confirmed 1/4
    1996–
  5. 5
    Love's RansomAbbey #21997 · 327 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997327
  6. 6
    The Warrior's BrideAbbey #31997 · 360 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997360
  7. 7
    The Moment I Saw You1998 · 249 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998249
  8. 8
    Indigo WatersShades of Eternity #11999 · 366 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999366
  9. 9
    Fields of GoldShades of Eternity #22000 · 333 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000333
  10. 10
    Crimson SkiesShades of Eternity #32000 · 251 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000251
  11. 11
    The Church Ladies2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
  12. 12
    Songbird2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
  13. 13
    The Living End2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
  14. 14
    Tiger Lillie2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
  15. 15
    Apples of Gold2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
  16. 16
    Straight Up2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
  17. 17
    Hollywood NobodyHollywood Nobody #12007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
  18. 18
    Embrace Me2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
  19. 19
    Quaker Summer2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
  20. 20
    Finding Hollywood NobodyHollywood Nobody #22008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
  21. 21
    Romancing Hollywood NobodyHollywood Nobody #32008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
  22. 22
    Goodbye Hollywood NobodyHollywood Nobody #42008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
  23. 23
    Bella2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
  24. 24
    The Passion of Mary-Margaret2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
  25. 25
    Love Mercy2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  26. 26
    Women's Intuition2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  27. 27
    Club Sandwich2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  28. 28
    Resurrection in May2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  29. 29
    Once Inn a Blue Moon2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  30. 30
    Facing the Hunchback of Notre DameEnchanted Attic #12012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–

Lisa Samson 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.

Hollywood Nobody in order

4 books
  1. 1. Hollywood Nobody
  2. 2. Finding Hollywood Nobody
  3. 3. Romancing Hollywood Nobody
  4. 4. Goodbye Hollywood Nobody

Enchanted Attic in order

4 books
  1. 1. Facing the Hunchback of Notre Dame
  2. 2. Saving Moby Dick
  3. 3. Dueling with the Three Musketeers
  4. 4. Wrestling with Tom Sawyer

Highlanders in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Highlander & His Lady
  2. 2. The Legend of Robin Brodie
  3. 3. The Temptation of Aaron Campbell

Abbey in order

3 books
  1. 1. Conquered Heart
  2. 2. Love's Ransom
  3. 3. The Warrior's Bride

Shades of Eternity in order

3 books
  1. 1. Indigo Waters
  2. 2. Fields of Gold
  3. 3. Crimson Skies

St. Is in order

2 books
  1. 1. St.Is: The First Book
  2. 2. St.As: The Second Book

Standalone books

22 books

22 Lisa Samson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Lisa Samson books in order?

You only need to read Lisa Samson books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Lisa Samson

Start with The Highlander & His Lady (1994), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Lisa Samson book?

We Had Stars in Our Eyes (2021) is the newest Lisa Samson book released so far.

Is there a new Lisa Samson book coming?

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

Lisa Samson at a glance

Paused
No new Lisa Samson title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Lisa Samson books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
3,152 pages across the 10 of 41 books with a recorded length, a median of 336 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Lisa Samson books, 16 of 41, were published in the 2000s.

When Lisa Samson books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Lisa Samson titles appeared. 2000s was the most productive decade with 16 titles.

1990s
8
2000s
16
2010s
13
2020s
4

41 books total across 4 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Lisa Samson books are about

13 of the 41 Lisa Samson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 4 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.