Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Beauty Bride | 2005 | Claire Delacroix | Buy |
| 2 | La rosa de hielo | 2005 | Claire Delacroix | N/A |
| 3 | The Rose Red Bride | 2005 | Claire Delacroix | Buy |
| 4 | The Snow White Bride | 2005 | Claire Delacroix | Buy |
| 5 | The Ballad of Rosamunde | 2010 | Claire Delacroix | Buy |
| 6 | The Jewels of Kinfairlie | 2012 | Claire Delacroix | Buy |
The Jewels of Kinfairlie built its readership from the simultaneous release of three books in 2005 — an approach that gave readers the MacKinnon family in depth from the start. The Beauty Bride, The Rose Red Bride, and The Snow White Bride each follow a different sister of the Kinfairlie castle family through the Scottish medieval world, with the fairy-tale naming evoking a lighter, more fantastical register than Delacroix’s darker series.
The Ballad of Rosamunde (2010) returned to the world with a fourth book, and The Jewels of Kinfairlie (2012) provided a collected edition that brought the full family story together. The series is among the most accessible entry points into Delacroix’s Highland romance work, combining the warmth of a large family cast with the period detail and emotional plotting she brings to all her medieval fiction.