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Nancy Thayer Books in Order

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

Updated 2026-07-11 / 38 books / 2 series

American author Nancy Thayer is best known for her heartwarming Nantucket novels, including *The Hot Flash Club* series and *Island Girls*. Her books have sold millions of copies, cementing her as a beloved voice in women’s fiction. This page provides the Nancy Thayer books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All Nancy Thayer Books in Chronological Order

1980 Stepping POoSN / 1 Buy
1981 Three Women at the Water's Edge POoSN / 2 Buy
1983 Bodies and Souls POoSN / 3 Buy
1985 Nell POoSN / 4 Buy
1987 Morning POoSN / 5 Buy
1988 Spirit Lost POoSN / 6 Buy
1989 My Dearest Friend POoSN / 7 Buy
1991 Everlasting POoSN / 8 Buy
1993 Family Secrets POoSN / 9 Buy
1995 Belonging POoSN / 10 Buy
1997 An Act of Love POoSN / 11 Buy
1999 Between Husbands and Friends POoSN / 12 Buy
2001 Custody POoSN / 13 Buy
2003 The Hot Flash Club POoHFCB / 1 Buy
2004 The Hot Flash Club Strikes Again POoHFCB / 2 Buy
2005 Hot Flash Holidays POoHFCB / 3 Buy
2006 The Hot Flash Club Chills Out POoHFCB / 4 Buy
2008 Moon Shell Beach POoSN / 14 Buy
2009 Summer House POoSN / 15 Buy
2010 Beachcombers POoSN / 16 Buy
2011 Heat Wave POoSN / 17 Buy
2012 Summer Breeze POoSN / 18 Buy
2013 Island Girls POoSN / 19 Buy
2013 A Nantucket Christmas POoSN / 20 Buy
2014 Nantucket Sisters POoSN / 21 Buy
2014 An Island Christmas POoSN / 22 Buy
2015 The Guest Cottage POoSN / 23 Buy
2016 The Island House POoSN / 24 Buy
2017 Secrets in Summer POoSN / 25 Buy
2018 A Nantucket Wedding POoSN / 26 Buy
2019 Surfside Sisters POoSN / 27 Buy
2019 Let It Snow POoSN / 28 Buy
2020 Girls of Summer POoSN / 29 Buy
2021 Family Reunion POoSN / 30 Buy
2022 Summer Love POoSN / 31 Buy
2023 All the Days of Summer POoSN / 32 Buy
2024 The Summer We Started Over POoSN / 33 Buy
2025 Summer Light on Nantucket POoSN / 34 Buy

Nancy Thayer Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 The Hot Flash Club 2003 Buy
02 The Hot Flash Club Strikes Again 2004 Buy
03 Hot Flash Holidays 2005 Buy
04 The Hot Flash Club Chills Out 2006 Buy
Standalone Books in Reading Order 34 books / 1980-2025
01 Stepping 1980 Buy
02 Three Women at the Water's Edge 1981 Buy
03 Bodies and Souls 1983 Buy
04 Nell 1985 Buy
05 Morning 1987 Buy
06 Spirit Lost 1988 Buy
07 My Dearest Friend 1989 Buy
08 Everlasting 1991 Buy
09 Family Secrets 1993 Buy
10 Belonging 1995 Buy
11 An Act of Love 1997 Buy
12 Between Husbands and Friends 1999 Buy
13 Custody 2001 Buy
14 Moon Shell Beach 2008 Buy
15 Summer House 2009 Buy
16 Beachcombers 2010 Buy
17 Heat Wave 2011 Buy
18 Summer Breeze 2012 Buy
19 Island Girls 2013 Buy
20 A Nantucket Christmas 2013 Buy
21 Nantucket Sisters 2014 Buy
22 An Island Christmas 2014 Buy
23 The Guest Cottage 2015 Buy
24 The Island House 2016 Buy
25 Secrets in Summer 2017 Buy
26 A Nantucket Wedding 2018 Buy
27 Surfside Sisters 2019 Buy
28 Let It Snow 2019 Buy
29 Girls of Summer 2020 Buy
30 Family Reunion 2021 Buy
31 Summer Love 2022 Buy
32 All the Days of Summer 2023 Buy
33 The Summer We Started Over 2024 Buy
34 Summer Light on Nantucket 2025 Buy

Where to start with Nancy Thayer

What is the best order to read Nancy Thayer 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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