Does this page include every Barbara Erskine book?

This catalog lists the Barbara Erskine books currently available in Sequencebooks, including standalone titles and series entries when available.

Are Barbara Erskine series listed separately?

Yes. Each Barbara Erskine series is broken out with book numbers, publication years, and a dedicated reading-order page.

Should I read Barbara Erskine books in publication order or chronological order?

Publication order is usually the safest reading path. For series, follow the numbered reading order shown beside each title.

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Barbara Erskine Books in Order

Q: What is the best order to read Barbara Erskine books?

Start with the series reading order for any connected books, then use the chronological list on this page for the full Barbara Erskine bibliography.

Find every Barbara Erskine book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 22 books / 3 series

British author Barbara Erskine is best known for her bestselling historical and supernatural novels, including *Lady of Hay* and the *River of Time* series. Her books have sold millions of copies worldwide, cementing her legacy as a pioneer of time-slip fiction. This page lists Barbara Erskine’s books in order, covering both chronological publication and series reading order.

All Barbara Erskine Books in Chronological Order

1986 Lady of Hay POoSN / 1 Buy

1988 Kingdom of Shadows POoSN / 2 Buy

1990 Encounters POoSSC / 1 Buy

1992 Milestones POoSS / 1 Buy

1992 Child of the Phoenix POoSN / 3 Buy

1994 Midnight Is a Lonely Place POoSN / 4 Buy

1996 House of Echoes POoSN / 5 Buy

1997 Distant Voices POoSSC / 2 Buy

1998 On the Edge of Darkness POoSN / 6 Buy

2000 Whispers in the Sand POoSN / 7 Buy

2002 Hiding from the Light POoSN / 8 Buy

2003 Sands Of Time POoSSC / 3 Buy

2006 Daughters of Fire POoSN / 9 Buy

2008 The Warrior's Princess POoSN / 10 Buy

2010 Time’s Legacy POoSN / 11 Buy

2012 River of Destiny POoSN / 12 Buy

2014 The Darkest Hour POoSN / 13 Buy

2016 Sleeper’s Castle POoSN / 14 Buy

2018 The Ghost Tree POoSN / 15 Buy

2021 The Dream Weavers POoSN / 16 Buy

2024 The Story Spinner POoSN / 17 Buy

2026 The Valley of Ravens POoSN / 18 Buy

Barbara Erskine Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

Short Stories/Novellas Books in Reading Order 1 book / 1992

01 Milestones 1992 Buy

Short Story Collections Books in Reading Order 3 books / 1990-2003

01 Encounters 1990 Buy

02 Distant Voices 1997 Buy

03 Sands Of Time 2003 Buy

Standalone Books in Reading Order 18 books / 1986-2026

01 Lady of Hay 1986 Buy

02 Kingdom of Shadows 1988 Buy

03 Child of the Phoenix 1992 Buy

04 Midnight Is a Lonely Place 1994 Buy

05 House of Echoes 1996 Buy

06 On the Edge of Darkness 1998 Buy

07 Whispers in the Sand 2000 Buy

08 Hiding from the Light 2002 Buy

09 Daughters of Fire 2006 Buy

10 The Warrior's Princess 2008 Buy

11 Time’s Legacy 2010 Buy

12 River of Destiny 2012 Buy

13 The Darkest Hour 2014 Buy

14 Sleeper’s Castle 2016 Buy

15 The Ghost Tree 2018 Buy

16 The Dream Weavers 2021 Buy

17 The Story Spinner 2024 Buy

18 The Valley of Ravens 2026 Buy

Where to start with Barbara Erskine

What is the best order to read Barbara Erskine books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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