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Fern Michaels Complete Bibliography

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

Updated 2026-07-11 / 182 books / 16 series

American author best known for the Sisterhood and Godmothers series. Her books have sold over 100 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Fern Michaels books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

Books by Fern Michaels in Publication Order

1975 Pride and Passion POoSN / 1 Buy
1976 Vixen in Velvet POoSN / 2 Buy
1977 Captive Passions POoCB / 1 Buy
1978 Whitefire POoSN / 3 Buy
1978 Valentina POoSN / 4 Buy
1979 Captive Embraces POoCB / 2 Buy
1980 Captive Splendors POoCB / 3 Buy
1980 Sea Gypsy POoSN / 5 Buy
1980 The Delta Ladies POoSN / 6 Buy
1981 Whisper My Name POoSN / 7 Buy
1981 Paint Me Rainbows POoSN / 8 Buy
1981 Golden Lasso POoSN / 9 Buy
1981 Beyond Tomorrow POoSN / 10 Buy
1981 Without Warning POoSN / 11 Buy
1981 Captive Innocence POoSN / 12 Buy
1982 Wild Honey POoSN / 13 Buy
1982 Tender Warrior POoSN / 14 Buy
1982 Picture Perfect / Panda Bear is Critical POoSN / 15 Buy
1982 Nightstar POoSN / 16 Buy
1983 All She Can Be POoSN / 17 Buy
1983 Cinders to Satin POoSN / 18 Buy
1983 Free Spirit POoSN / 19 Buy
1985 Texas Rich POoTB / 1 Buy
1986 Texas Heat POoTB / 2 Buy
1987 To Taste The Wine POoSN / 20 Buy
1989 Sins of Omission POoSB / 1 Buy
1989 Texas Fury POoTB / 3 Buy
1990 Sins of the Flesh POoSB / 2 Buy
1991 Captive Secrets POoCB / 4 Buy
1991 For All Their Lives POoSN / 21 Buy
1993 Texas Sunrise POoTB / 4 Buy
1994 Seasons of Her Life POoSN / 22 Buy
1994 To Have and to Hold POoSN / 23 Buy
1994 Desperate Measures POoSN / 24 Buy
1994 Serendipity POoSN / 25 Buy
1995 Yesterday POoSN / 26 Buy
1995 Dear Emily POoSN / 27 Buy
1995 Desperate Needs POoSN / 28 Buy
1996 Vegas Rich POoVB / 1 Buy
1996 Wish List POoSN / 29 Buy
1997 Vegas Heat POoVB / 2 Buy
1997 Vegas Sunrise POoVB / 3 Buy
1997 Homecoming POoSN / 30 Buy
1998 Sara's Song POoSN / 31 Buy
1998 Finders Keepers POoSN / 32 Buy
1999 Celebration POoSN / 33 Buy
1999 Split Second POoSN / 34 Buy
1999 Annie's Rainbow POoSN / 35 Buy
2000 Listen To Your Heart POoSN / 36 Buy
2000 The Guest List POoSN / 37 Buy
2000 What You Wish For POoSN / 38 Buy
2001 Weekend Warriors POoSB / 1 Buy
2001 Kentucky Rich POoKB / 1 Buy
2001 Late Bloomer POoSN / 39 Buy
2001 Plain Jane POoSN / 40 Buy
2001 Charming Lily POoSN / 41 Buy
2001 The Future Scrolls POoSN / 42 Buy
2002 No Place Like Home POoCB / 1 Buy
2002 Kentucky Heat POoKB / 2 Buy
2002 Kentucky Sunrise POoKB / 3 Buy
2003 About Face POoSN / 43 Buy
2003 Trading Places POoSN / 44 Buy
2003 Crown Jewel POoSN / 45 Buy
2004 Family Blessings POoCB / 2 Buy
2004 The Real Deal POoSN / 46 Buy
2004 Dream of Me POoSN / 47 Buy
2005 Payback POoSB / 2 Buy
2005 Vendetta POoSB / 3 Buy
2005 The Jury POoSB / 4 Buy
2005 Pretty Woman POoSN / 48 Buy
2005 The Nosy Neighbor POoSN / 49 Buy
2006 I'll Be Home For Christmas POoSSC / 1 Buy
2006 Sweet Revenge POoSB / 5 Buy
2006 Lethal Justice POoSB / 6 Buy
2006 Hey, Good Looking POoSN / 50 Buy
2006 Fool Me Once POoSN / 51 Buy
2007 Free Fall POoSB / 7 Buy
2007 Hide and Seek POoSB / 8 Buy
2007 Hokus Pokus POoSB / 9 Buy
2007 The Marriage Game POoSN / 52 Buy
2007 Up Close and Personal POoSN / 53 Buy
2008 Fast Track POoSB / 10 Buy
2008 Collateral Damage POoSB / 11 Buy
2008 Final Justice POoSB / 12 Buy
2008 Promises POoSN / 54 Buy
2009 The Scoop POoTGB / 1 Buy
2009 Under the Radar POoSB / 13 Buy
2009 Razor Sharp POoSB / 14 Buy
2009 Vanishing Act POoSB / 15 Buy
2009 Deadly Deals POoSB / 16 Buy
2009 Mr. and Miss Anonymous POoSN / 55 Buy
2010 Exclusive POoTGB / 2 Buy
2010 Late Edition POoTGB / 3 Buy
2010 Game Over POoSB / 17 Buy
2010 Cross Roads POoSB / 18 Buy
2010 Deja Vu POoSB / 19 Buy
2010 Return To Sender POoSN / 56 Buy
2011 Coming Home for Christmas POoSSC / 2 Buy
2011 Home Free POoSB / 20 Buy
2011 Betrayal POoSN / 57 Buy
2011 Southern Comfort POoSN / 58 Buy
2011 Christmas At Timberwoods POoSN / 59 Buy
2012 Merry, Merry POoSS / 1 Buy
2012 Deadline POoTGB / 4 Buy
2012 Breaking News POoTGB / 5 Buy
2012 Tuesday's Child POoSN / 60 Buy
2012 Fancy Dancer POoSN / 61 Buy
2012 A Bright Red Ribbon POoSN / 62 Buy
2013 The House on Main Street(By: Shirlee McCoy) POoAVB / 1 Buy
2013 Classified POoTGB / 6 Buy
2013 Gotcha! POoSB / 21 Buy
2013 Forget Me Not POoSN / 63 Buy
2013 The Blossom Sisters POoSN / 64 Buy
2013 Balancing Act POoSN / 65 Buy
2014 Upside Down POoMotSB / 1 Buy
2014 Countdown POoMotSB / 2 Buy
2014 The Cottage on the Corner(By: Shirlee McCoy) POoAVB / 2 Buy
2014 Take Down POoMotSB / 3 Buy
2014 Blindsided POoSB / 22 Buy
2014 Kiss and Tell POoSB / 23 Buy
2014 Eyes Only POoSB / 24 Buy
2014 A Family Affair POoSN / 66 Buy
2015 The Orchard at the Edge of Town(By: Shirlee McCoy) POoAVB / 3 Buy
2015 Double Down POoMotSB / 4 Buy
2015 In Plain Sight POoSB / 25 Buy
2015 Wishes for Christmas / And the Angels Sing POoSB / 26 Buy
2015 Point Blank POoSB / 27 Buy
2015 Perfect Match POoSN / 67 Buy
2016 The Most Wonderful Time(With: Sarah Title,Stacy Finz,Shirlee McCoy) POoAVB / 4 Buy
2016 Fast and Loose POoMotSB / 5 Buy
2016 Crash and Burn POoSB / 28 Buy
2016 No Safe Secret POoSN / 68 Buy
2017 Mistletoe Magic POoSSC / 3 Buy
2017 High Stakes POoMotSB / 6 Buy
2017 Hideaway POoTGB / 8 Buy
2017 Spirited Away POoTGB / 9 Buy
2017 Getaway POoTGB / 10 Buy
2017 Need to Know POoSB / 29 Buy
2017 Holly and Ivy POoSN / 69 Buy
2018 Truth or Dare POoMotSB / 7 Buy
2018 Safe and Sound POoSB / 30 Buy
2018 Sweet Vengeance POoSN / 70 Buy
2019 Hot Shot POoMotSB / 8 Buy
2019 Far and Away POoTGB / 11 Buy
2019 Deep Harbor POoSN / 71 Buy
2019 Spirit of the Season POoSN / 72 Buy
2020 Sleigh Bells POoSS / 2 Buy
2020 The Christmas Stocking POoSS / 3 Buy
2020 Cut and Run POoSB / 31 Buy
2020 Truth and Justice POoSB / 32 Buy
2020 Bitter Pill POoSB / 33 Buy
2020 Fearless POoSN / 73 Buy
2020 The Brightest Star POoSN / 74 Buy
2021 Hidden POoLaFB / 1 Buy
2021 Santa Cruise POoSCB / 1 Buy
2021 A Golden Tree POoSS / 4 Buy
2021 19 Yellow Moon Road POoSB / 34 Buy
2021 No Way Out POoSN / 75 Buy
2022 Secrets POoLaFB / 2 Buy
2022 In Bloom(With: Lori Foster,Carolyn Brown) POoSSC / 4 Buy
2022 Three's a Crowd POoSS / 5 Buy
2022 Tick Tock POoSB / 35 Buy
2022 Fear Thy Neighbor POoSN / 76 Buy
2022 Falling Stars POoSN / 77 Buy
2022 Naughty or Nice POoSN / 78 Buy
2023 Santa & Company POoSCB / 2 Buy
2023 Liar! POoLaFB / 3 Buy
2023 Amazing Gracie POoSS / 6 Buy
2023 Rock Bottom POoSB / 36 Buy
2023 On the Line POoSN / 79 Buy
2024 Santa's Secret POoSCB / 3 Buy
2024 Proof POoLaFB / 4 Buy
2024 A Christmas Homecoming POoSS / 7 Buy
2024 Backwater Justice POoSB / 37 Buy
2024 The Wild Side POoSN / 80 Buy
2025 Smuggler's Cove POoTLB / 1 Buy
2025 Santa's Holiday Spectacular POoSCB / 4 Buy
2025 Code Blue POoSB / 38 Buy
2025 Fight or Flight POoSN / 81 Buy
2026 The Boat House POoTLB / 2 Buy
2026 The Final Storm POoSN / 82 Buy
2026 A Season of Secrets POoSN / 83 Buy

Complete Fern Michaels Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Standalone Reading Order 83 books / 1975-2026
01 Pride and Passion 1975 Buy
02 Vixen in Velvet 1976 Buy
03 Whitefire 1978 Buy
04 Valentina 1978 Buy
05 Sea Gypsy 1980 Buy
06 The Delta Ladies 1980 Buy
07 Whisper My Name 1981 Buy
08 Paint Me Rainbows 1981 Buy
09 Golden Lasso 1981 Buy
10 Beyond Tomorrow 1981 Buy
11 Without Warning 1981 Buy
12 Captive Innocence 1981 Buy
13 Wild Honey 1982 Buy
14 Tender Warrior 1982 Buy
15 Picture Perfect / Panda Bear is Critical 1982 Buy
16 Nightstar 1982 Buy
17 All She Can Be 1983 Buy
18 Cinders to Satin 1983 Buy
19 Free Spirit 1983 Buy
20 To Taste The Wine 1987 Buy
21 For All Their Lives 1991 Buy
22 Seasons of Her Life 1994 Buy
23 To Have and to Hold 1994 Buy
24 Desperate Measures 1994 Buy
25 Serendipity 1994 Buy
26 Yesterday 1995 Buy
27 Dear Emily 1995 Buy
28 Desperate Needs 1995 Buy
29 Wish List 1996 Buy
30 Homecoming 1997 Buy
31 Sara's Song 1998 Buy
32 Finders Keepers 1998 Buy
33 Celebration 1999 Buy
34 Split Second 1999 Buy
35 Annie's Rainbow 1999 Buy
36 Listen To Your Heart 2000 Buy
37 The Guest List 2000 Buy
38 What You Wish For 2000 Buy
39 Late Bloomer 2001 Buy
40 Plain Jane 2001 Buy
41 Charming Lily 2001 Buy
42 The Future Scrolls 2001 Buy
43 About Face 2003 Buy
44 Trading Places 2003 Buy
45 Crown Jewel 2003 Buy
46 The Real Deal 2004 Buy
47 Dream of Me 2004 Buy
48 Pretty Woman 2005 Buy
49 The Nosy Neighbor 2005 Buy
50 Hey, Good Looking 2006 Buy
51 Fool Me Once 2006 Buy
52 The Marriage Game 2007 Buy
53 Up Close and Personal 2007 Buy
54 Promises 2008 Buy
55 Mr. and Miss Anonymous 2009 Buy
56 Return To Sender 2010 Buy
57 Betrayal 2011 Buy
58 Southern Comfort 2011 Buy
59 Christmas At Timberwoods 2011 Buy
60 Tuesday's Child 2012 Buy
61 Fancy Dancer 2012 Buy
62 A Bright Red Ribbon 2012 Buy
63 Forget Me Not 2013 Buy
64 The Blossom Sisters 2013 Buy
65 Balancing Act 2013 Buy
66 A Family Affair 2014 Buy
67 Perfect Match 2015 Buy
68 No Safe Secret 2016 Buy
69 Holly and Ivy 2017 Buy
70 Sweet Vengeance 2018 Buy
71 Deep Harbor 2019 Buy
72 Spirit of the Season 2019 Buy
73 Fearless 2020 Buy
74 The Brightest Star 2020 Buy
75 No Way Out 2021 Buy
76 Fear Thy Neighbor 2022 Buy
77 Falling Stars 2022 Buy
78 Naughty or Nice 2022 Buy
79 On the Line 2023 Buy
80 The Wild Side 2024 Buy
81 Fight or Flight 2025 Buy
82 The Final Storm 2026 Buy
83 A Season of Secrets 2026 Buy
Cisco Reading Order 2 books / 2002-2004
01 No Place Like Home 2002 Buy
02 Family Blessings 2004 Buy
01 Upside Down 2014 Buy
02 Countdown 2014 Buy
03 Take Down 2014 Buy
04 Double Down 2015 Buy
05 Fast and Loose 2016 Buy
06 High Stakes 2017 Buy
07 Truth or Dare 2018 Buy
08 Hot Shot 2019 Buy
01 Merry, Merry 2012 Buy
02 Sleigh Bells 2020 Buy
03 The Christmas Stocking 2020 Buy
04 A Golden Tree 2021 Buy
05 Three's a Crowd 2022 Buy
06 Amazing Gracie 2023 Buy
07 A Christmas Homecoming 2024 Buy
Texas Reading Order 4 books / 1985-1993
01 Texas Rich 1985 Buy
02 Texas Heat 1986 Buy
03 Texas Fury 1989 Buy
04 Texas Sunrise 1993 Buy
Kentucky Reading Order 3 books / 2001-2002
01 Kentucky Rich 2001 Buy
02 Kentucky Heat 2002 Buy
03 Kentucky Sunrise 2002 Buy
Santa's Crew Reading Order 4 books / 2021-2025
01 Santa Cruise 2021 Buy
02 Santa & Company 2023 Buy
03 Santa's Secret 2024 Buy
04 Santa's Holiday Spectacular 2025 Buy
Apple Valley Reading Order 4 books / 2013-2016
01 The House on Main Street(By: Shirlee McCoy) 2013 Buy
02 The Cottage on the Corner(By: Shirlee McCoy) 2014 Buy
03 The Orchard at the Edge of Town(By: Shirlee McCoy) 2015 Buy
04 The Most Wonderful Time(With: Sarah Title,Stacy Finz,Shirlee McCoy) 2016 Buy
Vegas Reading Order 3 books / 1996-1997
01 Vegas Rich 1996 Buy
02 Vegas Heat 1997 Buy
03 Vegas Sunrise 1997 Buy
Sisterhood Reading Order 38 books / 2001-2025
01 Weekend Warriors 2001 Buy
02 Payback 2005 Buy
03 Vendetta 2005 Buy
04 The Jury 2005 Buy
05 Sweet Revenge 2006 Buy
06 Lethal Justice 2006 Buy
07 Free Fall 2007 Buy
08 Hide and Seek 2007 Buy
09 Hokus Pokus 2007 Buy
10 Fast Track 2008 Buy
11 Collateral Damage 2008 Buy
12 Final Justice 2008 Buy
13 Under the Radar 2009 Buy
14 Razor Sharp 2009 Buy
15 Vanishing Act 2009 Buy
16 Deadly Deals 2009 Buy
17 Game Over 2010 Buy
18 Cross Roads 2010 Buy
19 Deja Vu 2010 Buy
20 Home Free 2011 Buy
21 Gotcha! 2013 Buy
22 Blindsided 2014 Buy
23 Kiss and Tell 2014 Buy
24 Eyes Only 2014 Buy
25 In Plain Sight 2015 Buy
26 Wishes for Christmas / And the Angels Sing 2015 Buy
27 Point Blank 2015 Buy
28 Crash and Burn 2016 Buy
29 Need to Know 2017 Buy
30 Safe and Sound 2018 Buy
31 Cut and Run 2020 Buy
32 Truth and Justice 2020 Buy
33 Bitter Pill 2020 Buy
34 19 Yellow Moon Road 2021 Buy
35 Tick Tock 2022 Buy
36 Rock Bottom 2023 Buy
37 Backwater Justice 2024 Buy
38 Code Blue 2025 Buy
The Godmothers Reading Order 10 books / 2009-2019
01 The Scoop 2009 Buy
02 Exclusive 2010 Buy
03 Late Edition 2010 Buy
04 Deadline 2012 Buy
05 Breaking News 2012 Buy
06 Classified 2013 Buy
08 Hideaway 2017 Buy
09 Spirited Away 2017 Buy
10 Getaway 2017 Buy
11 Far and Away 2019 Buy
Sins Reading Order 2 books / 1989-1990
01 Sins of Omission 1989 Buy
02 Sins of the Flesh 1990 Buy
Lost and Found Reading Order 4 books / 2021-2024
01 Hidden 2021 Buy
02 Secrets 2022 Buy
03 Liar! 2023 Buy
04 Proof 2024 Buy
Twin Lights Reading Order 2 books / 2025-2026
01 Smuggler's Cove 2025 Buy
02 The Boat House 2026 Buy
Captives Reading Order 4 books / 1977-1991
01 Captive Passions 1977 Buy
02 Captive Embraces 1979 Buy
03 Captive Splendors 1980 Buy
04 Captive Secrets 1991 Buy
01 I'll Be Home For Christmas 2006 Buy
02 Coming Home for Christmas 2011 Buy
03 Mistletoe Magic 2017 Buy
04 In Bloom(With: Lori Foster,Carolyn Brown) 2022 Buy

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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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