MacLeod Books in Order

Lynn Kurland has written 10 MacLeod books, published between 1996 and 2017: 9 in the MacLeod series and 1 related title. The first book is A Dance Through Time (1996) and the newest main-line book is Ever My Love (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
1996–2017
Pages on record
3,159 in 8 of 10 books
Reading time
53–79 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,159 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

MacLeod is the recurring entity the catalogue attaches to 10 Lynn Kurland books published between 1996 and 2017. Recorded subjects include time travel, historical romance, fantasy romance, man-woman relationships and American love stories. De Piaget is listed alongside MacLeod, and Kurland's de Piaget series is catalogued separately. The run opens with A Dance Through Time (1996) and reaches Ever My Love (2017), taking in The Very Thought of You (1998), My Heart Stood Still (2001), A Garden in the Rain (2003) and Roses in Moonlight (2013).

How many MacLeod books are there?

MacLeod has 10 books, released between 1996 and 2017. 9 of them belong to the MacLeod series, and 1 related title sit outside it: other titles.

MacLeod Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 MacLeod 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
    A Dance Through TimeMacLeod #11996 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1996368
  2. 2
    The Three Wise GhostsMacLeod #21996 · 333 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1996333
  3. 3
    The Very Thought of YouMacLeod #31998 · 432 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998432
  4. 4
    The TravellerMacLeod #42001 · confirmed 2/4
    2001
  5. 5
    My Heart Stood StillMacLeod #52001 · 448 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001448
  6. 6
    A Garden in the RainMacLeod #62003 · 420 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003420
  7. 7
    Much Ado in the MoonlightMacLeod #72006 · 449 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2006449
  8. 8
    With Every BreathMacLeod #82008 · 386 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008386
  9. 9
    Roses in Moonlightde Piaget #92013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013
  10. 10
    Ever My LoveMacLeod #102017 · 323 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017323

Do you have to read MacLeod books in order?

You should read the MacLeod series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 1 related title (other titles) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each MacLeod book also stands alone.

Where to start with MacLeod

Start with A Dance Through Time (1996), the earliest published book in the MacLeod series.

What is the newest MacLeod book?

Ever My Love (2017) is the newest book in the MacLeod series.

Is there a new MacLeod book coming?

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

MacLeod at a glance

No recent titles
The newest main-line MacLeod title on record is Ever My Love (2017), 9 years ago.
Release pace
MacLeod books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
3,159 pages across the 8 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 403 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most MacLeod books, 5 of 10, were published in the 2000s.

What the MacLeod books are about

9 of the 10 MacLeod books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: time travel is tagged on 5 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Lynn Kurland

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