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Tracey Bateman Books in Order

Tracey Bateman has written 35 books, published between 2000 and 2021. The first book is Darling Cassidy (2000) and the newest is The Nanny Proposal (As: Tracey Bateman) (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
35
Published
2000–2021
Confirmed
1 of 35 titles
Pages on record
3,121 in 15 of 35 books
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Tracey Bateman writes Christian romance and historical fiction, with suspense, frontier and pioneer life, Christian living and secrets among the recorded subjects. The catalogue holds 35 books, from Darling Cassidy (2000) to a 2021 entry, and the 2000s are the heaviest decade. Kansas Home, Oregon Brides, Mahoney Sisters, Claire Everett, Drama Queen, Westward Hearts and Penbrook Diaries are the series credited to Bateman. But For Grace, Emily's Place and Laney's Kiss all date from 2003, with Everlasting Hope, Missouri, Timing Is Everything and Torey's Prayer in 2004. No new title has been listed since 2021.

How many Tracey Bateman books are there?

Tracey Bateman has 35 books, released between 2000 and 2021. They include 8 series and 8 titles listed outside any series.

Tracey Bateman Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 35 Tracey Bateman 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 Darling Cassidy by Tracey Bateman, book 1 of the Kansas Home series (2000)
  2. Cover of Tarah's Lessons by Tracey Bateman, book 2 of the Kansas Home series (2001)
  3. Cover of But For Grace by Tracey Bateman, book 1 of the Oregon Brides series (2003)
  4. Cover of Laney's Kiss by Tracey Bateman, book 3 of the Kansas Home series (2003)
  5. Cover of Emily's Place by Tracey Bateman, book 4 of the Kansas Home series (2003)
  6. Cover of Torey's Prayer by Tracey Bateman (2004)
  7. Cover of Everlasting Hope by Tracey Bateman, book 2 of the Oregon Brides series (2004)
  8. Cover of Missouri by Tracey Bateman (2004)
  9. Cover of Timing Is Everything by Tracey Bateman (2004)
  10. Cover of Reasonable Doubt by Tracey Bateman, book 1 of the Mahoney Sisters series (2005)
  11. Cover of Suspicion of Guilt by Tracey Bateman, book 2 of the Mahoney Sisters series (2005)
  12. Cover of Beside Still Waters by Tracey Bateman, book 3 of the Oregon Brides series (2005)
  13. Cover of Betrayal of Trust by Tracey Bateman, book 3 of the Mahoney Sisters series (2005)
  14. Cover of Second Chance by Tracey Bateman, book 3 of the California Chances series (2005)
  15. Cover of A Love So Tender by Tracey Bateman (2005)
  16. Cover of Freedom of the Soul by Tracey Bateman, book 2 of the Penbrook Diaries series (2006)
  17. Cover of Catch a Rising Star by Tracey Bateman, book 1 of the Drama Queen series (2007)
  18. Cover of You Had Me at Good-Bye by Tracey Bateman, book 2 of the Drama Queen series (2008)
  19. Cover of That's (Not Exactly) Amore by Tracey Bateman, book 3 of the Drama Queen series (2008)
  20. Cover of A Season For Grace (As: Tracey Bateman) by Tracey Bateman (2008)
  21. Cover of The Brides of Chance Collection by Tracey Bateman (2013)
  1. 1
    Darling CassidyKansas Home #12000 · 275 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000275
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  2. 2
    Tarah's LessonsKansas Home #22001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  3. 3
    But For GraceOregon Brides #12003 · 170 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003170
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  4. 4
    Laney's KissKansas Home #32003 · 261 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003261
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  5. 5
    Emily's PlaceKansas Home #42003 · 172 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003172
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  6. 6
    Torey's Prayer2004 · 170 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004170
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  7. 7
    Everlasting HopeOregon Brides #22004 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004176
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Missouri2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  9. 9
    Timing Is Everything2004 · 170 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004170
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    Reasonable DoubtMahoney Sisters #12005 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005250
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    The Color of the SoulPenbrook Diaries #12005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  12. 12
    Suspicion of GuiltMahoney Sisters #22005 · 251 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005251
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  13. 13
    Beside Still WatersOregon Brides #32005 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005176
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  14. 14
    Betrayal of TrustMahoney Sisters #32005 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005250
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  15. 15
    Second ChanceCalifornia Chances #32005 · 170 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005170
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  16. 16
    A Love So Tender2005 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005176
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  17. 17
    Leave It to ClaireClaire Everett #12006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
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  18. 18
    Claire Knows BestClaire Everett #22006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
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  19. 19
    Freedom of the SoulPenbrook Diaries #22006 · 284 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006284
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  20. 20
    Catch a Rising StarDrama Queen #12007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  21. 21
    Defiant HeartWestward Hearts #12007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  22. 22
    I Love ClaireClaire Everett #32007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
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  23. 23
    Dangerous HeartWestward Hearts #22008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  24. 24
    You Had Me at Good-ByeDrama Queen #22008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  25. 25
    That's (Not Exactly) AmoreDrama Queen #32008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  26. 26
    A Season For Grace (As: Tracey Bateman)2008 · 170 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008170
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  27. 27
    ThirstyThirsty #12009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  28. 28
    Distant HeartWestward Hearts #32009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  29. 29
    TandemThirsty #22010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  30. 30
    The Widow of Saunders Creek (As: Tracey Bateman)2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  31. 31
    Love Finds You in Wildrose, North DakotaLove Finds You #432012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  32. 32
    The Brides of Chance Collection2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  33. 33
    Brides of Kansas50 States of Love #32017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  34. 34
    Forget-Me-NotsSecrets of Wayfarers Inn #82019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  35. 35
    The Nanny Proposal (As: Tracey Bateman)2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Tracey Bateman 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.

Kansas Home in order

4 books
  1. 1. Darling Cassidy
  2. 2. Tarah's Lessons
  3. 3. Laney's Kiss
  4. 4. Emily's Place

Oregon Brides in order

3 books
  1. 1. But For Grace
  2. 2. Everlasting Hope
  3. 3. Beside Still Waters

Mahoney Sisters in order

3 books
  1. 1. Reasonable Doubt
  2. 2. Suspicion of Guilt
  3. 3. Betrayal of Trust

Claire Everett in order

3 books
  1. 1. Leave It to Claire
  2. 2. Claire Knows Best
  3. 3. I Love Claire

Drama Queen in order

3 books
  1. 1. Catch a Rising Star
  2. 2. You Had Me at Good-Bye
  3. 3. That's (Not Exactly) Amore

Westward Hearts in order

3 books
  1. 1. Defiant Heart
  2. 2. Dangerous Heart
  3. 3. Distant Heart

Penbrook Diaries in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Color of the Soul
  2. 2. Freedom of the Soul

Thirsty in order

2 books
  1. 1. Thirsty
  2. 2. Tandem

Secrets of Wayfarers Inn in order

1 book
  1. 8. Forget-Me-Nots

California Chances in order

1 book
  1. 3. Second Chance

50 States of Love in order

1 book
  1. 3. Brides of Kansas

Love Finds You in order

1 book
  1. 43. Love Finds You in Wildrose, North Dakota

Standalone books

8 books

8 Tracey Bateman titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Tracey Bateman books in order?

You only need to read Tracey Bateman books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Tracey Bateman

Start with Darling Cassidy (2000), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Tracey Bateman book?

The Nanny Proposal (As: Tracey Bateman) (2021) is the newest Tracey Bateman book released so far.

Is there a new Tracey Bateman book coming?

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

Tracey Bateman at a glance

Paused
No new Tracey Bateman title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Tracey Bateman books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
3,121 pages across the 15 of 35 books with a recorded length, a median of 176 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Tracey Bateman books, 28 of 35, were published in the 2000s.

What the Tracey Bateman books are about

20 of the 35 Tracey Bateman books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: christian, romance is tagged on 7 of 20. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.