Stephanie Dray Books in Order
Stephanie Dray has written 9 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is Lily of the Nile (2011) and the newest is A Founding Mother (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2011–2026
- Confirmed
- 7 of 9 titles
- Pages on record
- 1,966 in 4 of 9 books
Stephanie Dray writes historical fiction about women close to power. Cleopatra's Daughter, Lily of the Nile (2011), Song of the Nile (2011), Daughters of the Nile (2013), opens the catalogue, and the later books turn to American history: America's First Daughter (2016), My Dear Hamilton (2018), The Women of Chateau Lafayette (2021) and Becoming Madam Secretary (2024). Nine titles are catalogued, long at a median 487 pages.
How many Stephanie Dray books are there?
Stephanie Dray has 9 books, released between 2011 and 2026. 3 of them belong to the Cleopatra's Daughter series.
Stephanie Dray Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Stephanie Dray 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.
- 120113513/4
- 220113983/4
- 32013–3/4
- 4America's First Daughter2016 · confirmed 3/42016–3/4
- 5The Gingerbread Princess2016 · confirmed 2/42016–2/4
- 6My Dear Hamilton2018 · 641 pages · confirmed 3/420186413/4
- 7The Women of Chateau Lafayette2021 · 576 pages · confirmed 3/420215763/4
- 8Becoming Madam Secretary2024 · confirmed 3/42024–3/4
- 9A Founding Mother2026 · confirmed 2/42026–2/4
Stephanie Dray 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.
Cleopatra's Daughter in order
3 booksStandalone books
6 books6 Stephanie Dray titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Stephanie Dray books in order?
You only need to read Stephanie Dray books in order within the Cleopatra's Daughter series, which holds 3 of the 9 Stephanie Dray books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Stephanie Dray
Start with Lily of the Nile (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Stephanie Dray book?
A Founding Mother (2026) is the newest Stephanie Dray book released so far.
Is there a new Stephanie Dray book coming?
No next Stephanie Dray book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Stephanie Dray at a glance
- Still publishing
- Stephanie Dray published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Stephanie Dray books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,966 pages across the 4 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 487 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Stephanie Dray books, 6 of 9, were published in the 2010s.
What the Stephanie Dray books are about
6 of the 9 Stephanie Dray books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: historical fiction is tagged on 4 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical fiction 4 of 6 books
- History 4 of 6 books
- Rome 3 of 6 books
- American literature 2 of 6 books
- Family life 2 of 6 books