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Eileen Goudge Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Eileen Goudge in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 57 books / 10 series

American author Eileen Goudge is best known for her sweeping family sagas, including the *Garden of Lies* trilogy. Her novels have sold over 10 million copies worldwide and frequently appear on *The New York Times* bestseller list. This page provides the Eileen Goudge books in order, including both chronological publication order and series reading order.

Books by Eileen Goudge in Publication Order

1984 Too Much Too Soon POoSB / 1 Buy
1984 Smart Enough to Know POoSB / 2 Buy
1984 Winner All the Way POoSB / 3 Buy
1984 Afraid to Love POoSB / 4 Buy
1985 Before It's Too Late POoSB / 5 Buy
1985 Too Hot to Handle POoSB / 6 Buy
1985 Hands Off, He's Mine POoSB / 7 Buy
1985 Forbidden Kisses POoSB / 8 Buy
1985 A Touch of Ginger POoSB / 9 Buy
1985 Presenting Superhunk POoSB / 10 Buy
1985 Bad Girl POoSB / 11 Buy
1985 Don't Say Good-Bye POoSB / 12 Buy
1985 Kiss and Make Up POoSB / 13 Buy
1986 Gone with the Wish POoEGSAB / 1 Buy
1986 Old Enough POoSSB / 1 Buy
1986 Woodstock Magic(With: Francess Lin Lantz) POoEGSAB / 2 Buy
1986 Hawaiian Christmas POoSSB / 2 Buy
1986 Looking for Love POoSB / 14 Buy
1986 Sweet Talk POoSB / 15 Buy
1986 Heart for Sale POoSB / 16 Buy
1986 Life of the Party POoSB / 17 Buy
1986 Night After Night POoSB / 18 Buy
1986 Treat Me Right POoSB / 19 Buy
1986 Against the Rules POoSB / 20 Buy
1987 Once Upon a Kiss POoEGSAB / 3 Buy
1987 Star Struck(With: Francess Lin Lantz) POoEGSAB / 4 Buy
1987 All Shook Up(With: Francess Lin Lantz) POoEGSAB / 5 Buy
1988 Something Borrowed POoSSB / 3 Buy
1988 Deep-Sea Summer POoSSB / 4 Buy
1989 Garden of Lies POoGoLB / 1 Buy
1990 Golden Lilies POoNB / 1 Buy
1991 Such Devoted Sisters POoSN / 1 Buy
1991 Dying to Win POoWKPSB / 1 Buy
1991 Cross Your Heart, Hope to Die POoWKPSB / 2 Buy
1991 If Looks Could Kill POoWKPSB / 3 Buy
1992 Jailbird POoWKPSB / 4 Buy
1994 Blessing in Disguise POoSN / 2 Buy
1996 Trail of Secrets POoSN / 3 Buy
1998 Thorns of Truth POoGoLB / 2 Buy
1999 One Last Dance POoSN / 4 Buy
2000 The Second Silence POoSN / 5 Buy
2001 Stranger in Paradise POoCSB / 1 Buy
2002 Taste of Honey POoCSB / 2 Buy
2003 Wish Come True POoCSB / 3 Buy
2005 Something Warm from the Oven POoNB / 2 Buy
2005 Otherwise Engaged POoSN / 6 Buy
2006 Immediate Family POoSN / 7 Buy
2007 Woman in Red POoSN / 8 Buy
2008 Domestic Affairs / Woman in Black POoSN / 9 Buy
2009 The Diary POoSN / 10 Buy
2009 Once in a Blue Moon / Woman in Blue POoSN / 11 Buy
2012 Welcome to Carson Springs POoCSB / 4 Buy
2012 The Replacement Wife(With: Cynthia Farrell) POoSN / 12 Buy
2014 Bones and Roses POoCBB / 1 Buy
2015 Swimsuit Body POoCBB / 2 Buy
2024 All They Need to Know POoGCB / 1 Buy
2025 The House on Mountain Laurel Lane POoGCB / 2 Buy

Complete Eileen Goudge Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Super Seniors Reading Order 4 books / 1986-1988
01 Old Enough 1986 Buy
02 Hawaiian Christmas 1986 Buy
03 Something Borrowed 1988 Buy
04 Deep-Sea Summer 1988 Buy
Cypress Bay Reading Order 2 books / 2014-2015
01 Bones and Roses 2014 Buy
02 Swimsuit Body 2015 Buy
01 Dying to Win 1991 Buy
02 Cross Your Heart, Hope to Die 1991 Buy
03 If Looks Could Kill 1991 Buy
04 Jailbird 1992 Buy
Non-Fiction Reading Order 2 books / 1990-2005
01 Golden Lilies 1990 Buy
02 Something Warm from the Oven 2005 Buy
01 Gone with the Wish 1986 Buy
02 Woodstock Magic(With: Francess Lin Lantz) 1986 Buy
03 Once Upon a Kiss 1987 Buy
04 Star Struck(With: Francess Lin Lantz) 1987 Buy
05 All Shook Up(With: Francess Lin Lantz) 1987 Buy
Gold Creek Reading Order 2 books / 2024-2025
01 All They Need to Know 2024 Buy
02 The House on Mountain Laurel Lane 2025 Buy
Seniors Reading Order 20 books / 1984-1986
01 Too Much Too Soon 1984 Buy
02 Smart Enough to Know 1984 Buy
03 Winner All the Way 1984 Buy
04 Afraid to Love 1984 Buy
05 Before It's Too Late 1985 Buy
06 Too Hot to Handle 1985 Buy
07 Hands Off, He's Mine 1985 Buy
08 Forbidden Kisses 1985 Buy
09 A Touch of Ginger 1985 Buy
10 Presenting Superhunk 1985 Buy
11 Bad Girl 1985 Buy
12 Don't Say Good-Bye 1985 Buy
13 Kiss and Make Up 1985 Buy
14 Looking for Love 1986 Buy
15 Sweet Talk 1986 Buy
16 Heart for Sale 1986 Buy
17 Life of the Party 1986 Buy
18 Night After Night 1986 Buy
19 Treat Me Right 1986 Buy
20 Against the Rules 1986 Buy
Garden of Lies Reading Order 2 books / 1989-1998
01 Garden of Lies 1989 Buy
02 Thorns of Truth 1998 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 12 books / 1991-2012
01 Such Devoted Sisters 1991 Buy
02 Blessing in Disguise 1994 Buy
03 Trail of Secrets 1996 Buy
04 One Last Dance 1999 Buy
05 The Second Silence 2000 Buy
06 Otherwise Engaged 2005 Buy
07 Immediate Family 2006 Buy
08 Woman in Red 2007 Buy
09 Domestic Affairs / Woman in Black 2008 Buy
10 The Diary 2009 Buy
11 Once in a Blue Moon / Woman in Blue 2009 Buy
12 The Replacement Wife(With: Cynthia Farrell) 2012 Buy
Carson Springs Reading Order 4 books / 2001-2012
01 Stranger in Paradise 2001 Buy
02 Taste of Honey 2002 Buy
03 Wish Come True 2003 Buy
04 Welcome to Carson Springs 2012 Buy

Where to start with Eileen Goudge

What is the best order to read Eileen Goudge 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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