Always Texas Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Welcome Home, Bethie McGee |
2014 |
Buy |
| Welcome Home, Bethie McGeeby Amie Louellen is a steamier version ofTake Me Back To Texas(as Amy Lillard). |
- |
N/A |
Amish Mystery Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Blessings in Disguise |
2015 |
N/A |
| Kappy King and the Puppy Kaper |
2017 |
Buy |
| Where Hope Dwells |
2015 |
N/A |
| The Buggy Before the Horse |
2015 |
N/A |
| Kappy King and the Pie Kaper |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Season of Secrets |
2015 |
N/A |
| This Little Piggy / Kappy King and the Pig Kaper |
2022 |
Buy |
| O Little Town of Sugarcreek |
- |
N/A |
| Off the Beaten Path |
- |
N/A |
| Till We Meet Again |
2018 |
N/A |
Amish of Pontotoc Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Home for Hannah |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Love for Leah |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Family for Gracie |
2019 |
Buy |
| An Amish Husband for Tillie |
2020 |
Buy |
Annie’s Quilted Mystery Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Patchwork Murder |
2013 |
Buy |
| Raven Threads |
2013 |
Buy |
| A Midsummer Night’s Seam |
2014 |
Buy |
| Broderie Curse |
2014 |
Buy |
| Innocent Until Proven Quilty |
2014 |
Buy |
| Ocean Selvage |
2014 |
Buy |
| A Deadly Pattern |
2014 |
Buy |
| Unsavory Notions |
2014 |
Buy |
| Seam of the Crime |
2014 |
Buy |
| Celtic Chains |
2014 |
Buy |
| Stab Stitched |
2014 |
Buy |
| Unraveled Secrets |
2015 |
Buy |
Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Oregon Trail Romance Collection |
2015 |
Buy |
Cattle Creek Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Loving a Lawman |
2016 |
Buy |
| Healing a Heart |
2017 |
Buy |
| Besting the Bull Rider |
2023 |
Buy |
Clover Ridge Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Saving Gideon |
2012 |
Buy |
| Katie’s Choice |
2013 |
Buy |
| Gabriel’s Bride |
2014 |
Buy |
| John Paul in Love |
2023 |
Buy |
Gold Diggers Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| No Greater Treasure |
2019 |
Buy |
| Jessie and Jamesis currently out of print. |
- |
N/A |
| Jessie and James |
2019 |
Buy |
| Jewel’s Gold |
2019 |
Buy |
| The Trouble with Nancy |
2019 |
Buy |
Loveless Texas#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Take Me Back to Texas |
2014 |
Buy |
Main Street Book Club Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Can’t Judge a Book By Its Murder |
2019 |
Buy |
| A Murder Between the Pages |
2020 |
Buy |
| A Murder Like No Author |
2021 |
Buy |
Mayhem & Magnolias Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Southern Comfort |
2015 |
Buy |
| Southern Hospitality |
2016 |
Buy |
| Southern Charm |
2020 |
Buy |
Paradise Valley Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Marry Me, Millie |
2021 |
Buy |
| The Amish Matchmaker |
2022 |
Buy |
| One More Time for Joy |
2023 |
Buy |
| When Hattie Finds Love |
2023 |
Buy |
Quilting Circle Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| More Than Friendship |
2016 |
Buy |
| More Than a Promise |
2016 |
Buy |
| More Than a Marriage |
2017 |
Buy |
Short Stories/Novellas#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Wildflower Bride |
2017 |
Buy |
Short Story Collections#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Amish Christmas Sleigh |
2015 |
Buy |
| Amish Brides |
2017 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Brodie’s Bride |
2013 |
Buy |
| Can’t Buy Me Love |
2013 |
Buy |
| All You Need Is Love |
2013 |
Buy |
| The Trouble with Millionaires |
2015 |
Buy |
| Love Potion Me, Baby |
2015 |
Buy |
| Blame It on Texas |
2017 |
Buy |
| Ten Reasons Not to Date a Cop |
2017 |
Buy |
| Forget Me Not, Baby |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Amish Christmas Promise |
2023 |
Buy |
| A Million to One |
2023 |
Buy |
| The Amish Bachelor’s Promise |
2025 |
Buy |
| The Secrets We Keep |
2025 |
Buy |
| The Amish Nanny’s Secret |
2025 |
Buy |
Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Blessings in Disguise |
2015 |
N/A |
| Peace Like a River |
2015 |
Buy |
| Blessing in Disguise |
2015 |
Buy |
| Where Hope Dwells |
2015 |
Buy |
| The Buggy Before the Horse |
2015 |
Buy |
| A Season of Secrets |
2015 |
Buy |
| O Little Town of Sugarcreek |
2015 |
Buy |
| Off the Beaten Path |
2015 |
Buy |
| Simply Vanished |
2016 |
Buy |
| Stranger Things Have Happened |
2016 |
Buy |
| No Time for Trouble |
2016 |
Buy |
| A Stitch in Time |
2016 |
Buy |
| Shoo, FLY, Shoo |
2016 |
Buy |
| Home Sweet Sugarcreek |
2016 |
Buy |
| When There’s a Will |
2016 |
Buy |
| In a Jam |
2016 |
Buy |
| All Abuzz at the Honey Bee |
2016 |
Buy |
| Mason Jar Mayhem |
2016 |
Buy |
| Earthly Treasures |
2016 |
Buy |
| A Tempting Taste Of Mystery |
2017 |
Buy |
| Digging Up Doubts |
2017 |
Buy |
| A Play On Words |
2017 |
Buy |
| In the Fullness of Time |
2017 |
Buy |
| Horse Sense and Sensibility |
2017 |
Buy |
| Secrets Plain and Simple |
2018 |
Buy |
| When Angels Whisper |
2022 |
Buy |
| Hark! The Herald Angel Falls |
2024 |
Buy |
| Till We Meet Again |
2018 |
N/A |
Sunflower Café Mystery Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dairy, Dairy, Quite Contrary |
2022 |
Buy |
| A Murder of Aspic Proportions |
2023 |
Buy |
| A Murder for the Sages |
2024 |
Buy |
The 12 Brides of Christmas Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Advent Bride |
2014 |
Buy |
| Prairie Summer Brides |
2015 |
N/A |
| The Nutcracker Bride |
2014 |
Buy |
| Small-Town Summer Brides |
2015 |
N/A |
| The Evergreen Bride |
2014 |
Buy |
| Old West Summer Brides |
2015 |
N/A |
| The 12 Brides of Summer - Novella Collection #4 |
2015 |
N/A |
| The Gingerbread Bride |
2014 |
Buy |
| The Christmas Tree Bride |
2014 |
Buy |
The 12 Brides of Summer Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Prairie Summer Brides |
2015 |
N/A |
| The Sunbonnet Bride |
2015 |
Buy |
| Old West Summer Brides |
2015 |
Buy |
| Small-Town Summer Brides |
2015 |
N/A |
| The 12 Brides of Summer - Novella Collection #4 |
2015 |
N/A |
| The Honey Bride |
2017 |
Buy |
| The Wildflower Bride |
2017 |
Buy |
| Blue Moon Bride |
2017 |
Buy |
| The Summer Harvest Bride |
2019 |
Buy |
| Dog Days of Summer Bride |
2020 |
Buy |
| The Lumberjack’s Bride |
2021 |
Buy |
Vineyard Quilt Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Threads of Deceit |
2015 |
N/A |
| Pattern of Betrayal |
2015 |
Buy |
Wells Landing Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Caroline’s Secret |
2014 |
Buy |
| Courting Emily |
2015 |
Buy |
| Lorie’s Heart |
2015 |
Buy |
| Just Plain Sadie |
2016 |
Buy |
| Titus Returns |
2016 |
Buy |
| Marrying Jonah |
2017 |
Buy |
| The Quilting Circle |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Wells Landing Christmas |
2018 |
Buy |
| Loving Jenna |
2020 |
Buy |
| Romancing Nadine |
2020 |
Buy |
| A New Love for Charlotte |
2021 |
Buy |
Amy Lillard is one of the more prolific authors you will find in the romance and mystery genres, with over 130 books published since 2012. A large portion of her work falls into Amish fiction, including the Wells Landing series (11 books), the Amish of Pontotoc series (4 books), and her extensive contributions to the Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries, which alone accounts for more than 25 entries. She also writes the Amish Mystery and Paradise Valley series, so readers who enjoy that particular subgenre will find no shortage of material.
Beyond Amish settings, Lillard has written mysteries like the Annie’s Quilted Mystery series (12 books), the Main Street Book Club Mysteries, and the Sunflower Cafe Mystery series. Her romance output includes the Cattle Creek, Clover Ridge, and Quilting Circle series, plus the Gold Diggers and Mayhem & Magnolias books. She has also contributed to multi-author collections like The 12 Brides of Christmas and The 12 Brides of Summer.
With 22 series and a healthy number of standalone novels spanning holiday fiction, mystery, novellas, and short stories, Lillard’s bibliography is broad. Her publishing pace has been consistent year after year, and she continues to add new titles. Readers who discover one corner of her work will find plenty of connected series to move on to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Amy Lillard written?
Amy Lillard has written 135 books across 22 series.
What was Amy Lillard's first book?
Amy Lillard’s first book is Saving Gideon, published in 2012.
What genres does Amy Lillard write in?
Amy Lillard writes holiday fiction, mystery, novellas, and short stories. Their best-known work includes the Always Texas series.