Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wanderer | 2013 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 2 | The Newcomer | 2013 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 3 | The Hero | 2013 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 4 | The Chance | 2014 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 5 | The Promise | 2014 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 6 | The Homecoming | 2014 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 7 | One Wish | 2015 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 8 | A New Hope | 2015 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
| 9 | Wildest Dreams | 2015 | Robyn Carr | Buy |
The Thunder Point series by Robyn Carr begins with The Wanderer (2013), where former football star Hank Cooper inherits a run-down property in the small Oregon coastal town of Thunder Point. Each of the nine books focuses on a different character, but the town itself is a constant presence, with returning characters and ongoing storylines that reward reading in order.
Carr uses the rugged Oregon coast as an atmospheric setting for stories about people rebuilding their lives. The Newcomer follows a deputy sheriff and single mother, The Hero features a high school football coach, and later books like The Chance and One Wish continue to expand the roster of Thunder Point residents. The series fits between Carr’s Virgin River saga and Sullivan’s Crossing, and shares their focus on community and second chances.