Dakota Plains books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Dakota Plains series?"

"There are six books in the Dakota Plains series, published between 1993 and 2012."

Q: "What is the first book in the Dakota Plains series?"

"The first book in the Dakota Plains series is Dakota Dawn, published in 1997."

Q: "Is Dakota Plains connected to the Red River of the North series?"

"Both are set in the Dakotas but feature different characters and stories. They can be read independently of each other."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Dakota Dawn	1997	Lauraine Snelling	Buy
2	Dakota Dream	1993	Lauraine Snelling	Buy
3	Dakota Dusk	1994	Lauraine Snelling	Buy
4	Dakota December	1996	Lauraine Snelling	Buy
5	Dakota	1998	Lauraine Snelling	Buy
6	Dakota Destiny	2012	Lauraine Snelling	Buy

The Dakota Plains series by Lauraine Snelling is a six-book Christian historical romance set in the American frontier. The series began with Dakota Dream in 1993 and follows settlers building new lives on the Dakota plains.

The books include Dakota Dawn, Dakota Dream, Dakota Dusk, Dakota December, Dakota, and Dakota Destiny. They combine frontier adventure with faith-based themes and romantic storylines.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Dakota Plains series?

There are six books in the Dakota Plains series, published between 1993 and 2012.

What is the first book in the Dakota Plains series?

The first book in the Dakota Plains series is Dakota Dawn, published in 1997.

Is Dakota Plains connected to the Red River of the North series?

Both are set in the Dakotas but feature different characters and stories. They can be read independently of each other.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order