Apple Ridge books in order

The Apple Ridge series is a collection of Amish romance novellas and novels by Cindy Woodsmall, set during the holiday seasons in a small Pennsylvania community.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Sound of Sleigh Bells 2009 Cindy Woodsmall Buy
2 The Christmas Singing 2011 Cindy Woodsmall Buy
3 The Dawn of Christmas: A Romance from the Heart of Amish Country 2013 Cindy Woodsmall N/A
4 The Scent of Cherry Blossoms 2012 Cindy Woodsmall Buy
5 The Dawn of Christmas 2013 Cindy Woodsmall Buy

The Apple Ridge stories are shorter, holiday-themed romances set in an Amish community. They focus on seasonal moments like Christmas and spring, using the holidays as backdrops for stories about love, reconciliation, and new beginnings.

These novellas and shorter novels are lighter in tone than some of Woodsmall’s longer series, making them good entry points for readers new to her work or looking for a quick, seasonal read.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Apple Ridge series?

There are five books in the Apple Ridge series, published between 2009 and 2013.

What is the first book in the Apple Ridge series?

The first book in the Apple Ridge series is The Sound of Sleigh Bells, published in 2009.

What order should you read the Apple Ridge books?

The Apple Ridge books are best read in publication order, starting with The Sound of Sleigh Bells (2009). Each story features different characters in the same community, with some overlap between books.

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