A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Madeline Books in Order

The complete Madeline reading order — 40 books from 1900–2009.

  1. 01 Madeline's Rescue 1900 Amazon — buy Madeline's Rescue Bookshop — buy Madeline's Rescue ThriftBooks — buy Madeline's Rescue eBooks.com — buy Madeline's Rescue
  2. 02 Madeleine 1920 Amazon — buy Madeleine Bookshop — buy Madeleine ThriftBooks — buy Madeleine eBooks.com — buy Madeleine
  3. 03 The valleys of the assasins, and other Persian travels 1934 Amazon — buy The valleys of the assasins, and other Persian travels Bookshop — buy The valleys of the assasins, and other Persian travels ThriftBooks — buy The valleys of the assasins, and other Persian travels eBooks.com — buy The valleys of the assasins, and other Persian travels
  4. 04 Madeline and the bad hat 1956 Amazon — buy Madeline and the bad hat Bookshop — buy Madeline and the bad hat ThriftBooks — buy Madeline and the bad hat eBooks.com — buy Madeline and the bad hat
  5. 05 Madeline's Christmas 1956 Amazon — buy Madeline's Christmas Bookshop — buy Madeline's Christmas ThriftBooks — buy Madeline's Christmas eBooks.com — buy Madeline's Christmas
  6. 06 Madeline and the gypsies 1959 Amazon — buy Madeline and the gypsies Bookshop — buy Madeline and the gypsies ThriftBooks — buy Madeline and the gypsies eBooks.com — buy Madeline and the gypsies
  7. 07 Madeline in London 1961 Amazon — buy Madeline in London Bookshop — buy Madeline in London ThriftBooks — buy Madeline in London eBooks.com — buy Madeline in London
  8. 08 Alpenrose 1973 Amazon — buy Alpenrose Bookshop — buy Alpenrose ThriftBooks — buy Alpenrose eBooks.com — buy Alpenrose
  9. 09 A sense of words 1977 Amazon — buy A sense of words Bookshop — buy A sense of words ThriftBooks — buy A sense of words eBooks.com — buy A sense of words
  10. 10 Lady Madeline's Folly 1983 Amazon — buy Lady Madeline's Folly Bookshop — buy Lady Madeline's Folly ThriftBooks — buy Lady Madeline's Folly eBooks.com — buy Lady Madeline's Folly
  11. 11 Reckless Heart 1985 Amazon — buy Reckless Heart Bookshop — buy Reckless Heart ThriftBooks — buy Reckless Heart eBooks.com — buy Reckless Heart
  12. 12 Love Forevermore 1988 Amazon — buy Love Forevermore Bookshop — buy Love Forevermore ThriftBooks — buy Love Forevermore eBooks.com — buy Love Forevermore
  13. 13 Reckless Desire 1988 Amazon — buy Reckless Desire Bookshop — buy Reckless Desire ThriftBooks — buy Reckless Desire eBooks.com — buy Reckless Desire
  14. 14 Renegade Heart 1989 Amazon — buy Renegade Heart Bookshop — buy Renegade Heart ThriftBooks — buy Renegade Heart eBooks.com — buy Renegade Heart
  15. 15 First Love, Wild Love 1989 Amazon — buy First Love, Wild Love Bookshop — buy First Love, Wild Love ThriftBooks — buy First Love, Wild Love eBooks.com — buy First Love, Wild Love
  16. 16 Love in the Wind 1990 Amazon — buy Love in the Wind Bookshop — buy Love in the Wind ThriftBooks — buy Love in the Wind eBooks.com — buy Love in the Wind
  17. 17 Forbidden Fires 1990 Amazon — buy Forbidden Fires Bookshop — buy Forbidden Fires ThriftBooks — buy Forbidden Fires eBooks.com — buy Forbidden Fires
  18. 18 A Whisper in the Wind (Time Travel #4) 1991 Amazon — buy A Whisper in the Wind (Time Travel #4) Bookshop — buy A Whisper in the Wind (Time Travel #4) ThriftBooks — buy A Whisper in the Wind (Time Travel #4) eBooks.com — buy A Whisper in the Wind (Time Travel #4)
  19. 19 Midnight Fire 1992 Amazon — buy Midnight Fire Bookshop — buy Midnight Fire ThriftBooks — buy Midnight Fire eBooks.com — buy Midnight Fire
  20. 20 Mad about Madeline 1993 Amazon — buy Mad about Madeline Bookshop — buy Mad about Madeline ThriftBooks — buy Mad about Madeline eBooks.com — buy Mad about Madeline
  21. 21 The Spirit Path (Time Travel #1) 1993 Amazon — buy The Spirit Path (Time Travel #1) Bookshop — buy The Spirit Path (Time Travel #1) ThriftBooks — buy The Spirit Path (Time Travel #1) eBooks.com — buy The Spirit Path (Time Travel #1)
  22. 22 Apache Runaway (Apache Runaway #1) 1994 Amazon — buy Apache Runaway (Apache Runaway #1) Bookshop — buy Apache Runaway (Apache Runaway #1) ThriftBooks — buy Apache Runaway (Apache Runaway #1) eBooks.com — buy Apache Runaway (Apache Runaway #1)
  23. 23 Madeline in America and other holiday tales 1999 Amazon — buy Madeline in America and other holiday tales Bookshop — buy Madeline in America and other holiday tales ThriftBooks — buy Madeline in America and other holiday tales eBooks.com — buy Madeline in America and other holiday tales
  24. 24 By Possession 2000 Amazon — buy By Possession Bookshop — buy By Possession ThriftBooks — buy By Possession eBooks.com — buy By Possession
  25. 25 By arrangement 2000 Amazon — buy By arrangement Bookshop — buy By arrangement ThriftBooks — buy By arrangement eBooks.com — buy By arrangement
  26. 26 My Secret War 2000 Amazon — buy My Secret War Bookshop — buy My Secret War ThriftBooks — buy My Secret War eBooks.com — buy My Secret War
  27. 27 By Design 2000 Amazon — buy By Design Bookshop — buy By Design ThriftBooks — buy By Design eBooks.com — buy By Design
  28. 28 The protector 2001 Amazon — buy The protector Bookshop — buy The protector ThriftBooks — buy The protector eBooks.com — buy The protector
  29. 29 Lord of a Thousand Nights 2002 Amazon — buy Lord of a Thousand Nights Bookshop — buy Lord of a Thousand Nights ThriftBooks — buy Lord of a Thousand Nights eBooks.com — buy Lord of a Thousand Nights
  30. 30 Lakota Love Song 2002 Amazon — buy Lakota Love Song Bookshop — buy Lakota Love Song ThriftBooks — buy Lakota Love Song eBooks.com — buy Lakota Love Song
  31. 31 Stealing Heaven 2002 Amazon — buy Stealing Heaven Bookshop — buy Stealing Heaven ThriftBooks — buy Stealing Heaven eBooks.com — buy Stealing Heaven
  32. 32 The Seducer 2003 Amazon — buy The Seducer Bookshop — buy The Seducer ThriftBooks — buy The Seducer eBooks.com — buy The Seducer
  33. 33 The Saint 2003 Amazon — buy The Saint Bookshop — buy The Saint ThriftBooks — buy The Saint eBooks.com — buy The Saint
  34. 34 The Sinner 2003 Amazon — buy The Sinner Bookshop — buy The Sinner ThriftBooks — buy The Sinner eBooks.com — buy The Sinner
  35. 35 The Romantic 2004 Amazon — buy The Romantic Bookshop — buy The Romantic ThriftBooks — buy The Romantic eBooks.com — buy The Romantic
  36. 36 Lord of sin 2005 Amazon — buy Lord of sin Bookshop — buy Lord of sin ThriftBooks — buy Lord of sin eBooks.com — buy Lord of sin
  37. 37 The Rules of Seduction 2006 Amazon — buy The Rules of Seduction Bookshop — buy The Rules of Seduction ThriftBooks — buy The Rules of Seduction eBooks.com — buy The Rules of Seduction
  38. 38 Lessons of Desire 2007 Amazon — buy Lessons of Desire Bookshop — buy Lessons of Desire ThriftBooks — buy Lessons of Desire eBooks.com — buy Lessons of Desire
  39. 39 Secrets of Surrender 2008 Amazon — buy Secrets of Surrender Bookshop — buy Secrets of Surrender ThriftBooks — buy Secrets of Surrender eBooks.com — buy Secrets of Surrender
  40. 40 The Sins of Lord Easterbrook 2009 Amazon — buy The Sins of Lord Easterbrook Bookshop — buy The Sins of Lord Easterbrook ThriftBooks — buy The Sins of Lord Easterbrook eBooks.com — buy The Sins of Lord Easterbrook

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Madeline

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Madeline's Rescue 1900
2 Madeleine 1920
3 The valleys of the assasins, and other Persian travels 1934
4 Madeline and the bad hat 1956
5 Madeline's Christmas 1956
6 Madeline and the gypsies 1959
7 Madeline in London 1961
8 Alpenrose 1973
9 A sense of words 1977
10 Lady Madeline's Folly 1983
11 Reckless Heart 1985
12 Love Forevermore 1988
13 Reckless Desire 1988
14 Renegade Heart 1989
15 First Love, Wild Love 1989
16 Love in the Wind 1990
17 Forbidden Fires 1990
18 A Whisper in the Wind (Time Travel #4) 1991
19 Midnight Fire 1992
20 Mad about Madeline 1993
21 The Spirit Path (Time Travel #1) 1993
22 Apache Runaway (Apache Runaway #1) 1994
23 Madeline in America and other holiday tales 1999
24 By Possession 2000
25 By arrangement 2000
26 My Secret War 2000
27 By Design 2000
28 The protector 2001
29 Lord of a Thousand Nights 2002
30 Lakota Love Song 2002
31 Stealing Heaven 2002
32 The Seducer 2003
33 The Saint 2003
34 The Sinner 2003
35 The Romantic 2004
36 Lord of sin 2005
37 The Rules of Seduction 2006
38 Lessons of Desire 2007
39 Secrets of Surrender 2008
40 The Sins of Lord Easterbrook 2009

Madeline reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Madeline's Rescue (1900). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Madeline — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Madeline books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1900–2009.

What is the newest Madeline book?

The Sins of Lord Easterbrook, published in 2009.