Martha Hall Kelly Standalone Novels books in order

A complete list of Martha Hall Kelly's standalone novels, including The Golden Doves and The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club.
Series · Historical Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Literary Fiction

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Golden Doves 2023 Martha Hall Kelly Buy
2 The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club 2025 Martha Hall Kelly Buy

Martha Hall Kelly’s standalone novels show her range as a writer. The Golden Doves (2023) is a historical thriller about two women searching for a Nazi war criminal in postwar France, and it shares DNA with her Lilac Girls series in its focus on real events and female courage.

Her 2025 novel, The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club, moves into contemporary fiction with a story set on the famous Massachusetts island. It is a different direction from her earlier historical work.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Martha Hall Kelly Standalone Novels series?

There are two books in the Martha Hall Kelly Standalone Novels series, published between 2023 and 2025.

What is the first book in the Martha Hall Kelly Standalone Novels series?

The first book in the Martha Hall Kelly Standalone Novels series is The Golden Doves, published in 2023.

Are Martha Hall Kelly's standalone novels similar to her Lilac Girls books?

The Golden Doves has the same historical, war-era feel as the Lilac Girls series. The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club (2025) is a departure into contemporary fiction with a lighter tone.

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