Hope’s Crossing Books in Order

RaeAnne Thayne has written 8 Hope’s Crossing books, published between 2011 and 2022. The first book is Blackberry Summer (2011) and the newest is All Is Bright (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2011–2022
Confirmed
8 of 8 titles
Pages on record
2,126 in 6 of 8 books
Reading time
35–53 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,126 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 8 titles with a page count on record.

Hope's Crossing is the name RaeAnne Thayne's series carries, and the heading this listing gives to eight of Thayne's books. Blackberry Summer and Woodrose Mountain are dated 2011, and the run reaches All Is Bright in 2022 by way of Sweet Laurel Falls (2012), Christmas in Snowflake Canyon (2013), Currant Creek Valley (2013), Willowleaf Lane (2013) and Wild Iris Ridge (2014). Subject headings cover contemporary romance, small-town settings, single fathers and mothers, Christmas and holidays. The median book runs to 357 pages.

How many Hope’s Crossing books are there?

Hope’s Crossing has 8 books, released between 2011 and 2022.

Hope’s Crossing Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Hope’s Crossing 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. 1
    Blackberry SummerHope's Crossing #12011 · 376 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011376
  2. 2
    Woodrose MountainHope's Crossing #22011 · 345 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011345
  3. 3
    Sweet Laurel FallsHope's Crossing #32012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012
  4. 4
    Currant Creek ValleyHope's Crossing #42013 · 312 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013312
  5. 5
    Willowleaf LaneHope's Crossing #52013 · 379 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013379
  6. 6
    Christmas in Snowflake CanyonHope's Crossing #62013 · 362 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013362
  7. 7
    Wild Iris RidgeHope's Crossing #72014 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014352
  8. 8
    All Is BrightHope's Crossing #82022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022

Do you have to read Hope’s Crossing books in order?

You should read the Hope’s Crossing books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Hope’s Crossing book also stands alone.

Where to start with Hope’s Crossing

Start with Blackberry Summer (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Hope’s Crossing book?

All Is Bright (2022) is the newest Hope’s Crossing book released so far.

Is there a new Hope’s Crossing book coming?

No next Hope’s Crossing book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Hope’s Crossing at a glance

Paused
No new Hope’s Crossing title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Hope’s Crossing books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
2,126 pages across the 6 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 357 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Hope’s Crossing books, 7 of 8, were published in the 2010s.

What the Hope’s Crossing books are about

All 8 Hope’s Crossing books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: contemporary romance is tagged on 8 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by RaeAnne Thayne

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.