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  • Bibliography:
    21 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 2007
  • Latest Book:
    December 2024
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Full Series List in Order

On Devonshire Shores

1 - The Sisters of Sea View (Dec-2022)
2 - A Winter by the Sea (Dec-2023)
3 - The Seaside Homecoming (Dec-2024)

Tales from Ivy Hill

1 - The Innkeeper of Ivy Hill (Dec-2016)
2 - The Ladies of Ivy Cottage (Dec-2017)
3 - The Bride of Ivy Green (Dec-2018)
3.5 - An Ivy Hill Christmas (Sep-2020)

Book List in Order: 21 titles





  • As Charlotte drew closer to the looming grey edifice that was to become her temporary home, she could not help but notice the secretive shuttered windows. Then she noticed the milkweeds.... EVEN A PROPER VICAR'S DAUGHTER CAN MAKE A MISTAKE... and...



  • Lilly Haswell remembers everything -- whether she wants to, or not.... As Lilly toils in her father's apothecary shop, preparing herbs and remedies by rote, she is haunted by memories of her mother's disappearance. Villagers whisper the tale, but he...



  • Believing herself guilty of a crime, Olivia Keene flees her home, eventually stumbling upon a grand estate where an elaborate celebration is in progress. But all is not as joyous as it seems. Lord Bradley has just learned a terrible secret, which, if...



  • Mariah Aubrey lives in seclusion with her secrets. Will an ambitious captain uncover her identity...and her hidden past? Banished from the only home she's ever known, Mariah Aubrey hides herself away in an abandoned gatehouse on a distant relative's...



  • Pampered Margaret Macy flees London in disguise to escape pressure to marry a dishonorable man. With no money and nowhere else to go, she takes a position as a housemaid in the home of Nathaniel Upchurch, a suitor she once rejected in hopes of winnin...



  • Emma Smallwood, determined to help her widowed father regain his spirits when his academy fails, agrees to travel with him to the distant Cornwall coast, to the cliff-top manor of a baronet and his four sons. But after they arrive and begin teaching ...



  • Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. But he is stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, for reasons buried deep in...



  • Abigail Foster is the practical daughter. She fears she will end up a spinster, especially as she has little dowry, and the one man she thought might marry her seems to have fallen for her younger, prettier sister. Facing financial ruin, Abigail ...






  • In the new novel by the three-time Christy Award-winning author of The Maid of Fairbourne Hall, a woman’s startling secrets lead her into unexpected danger and romance in Regency England… One final cry…“God almighty, help us!” and sudde...



  • Sophie Dupont, daughter of a portrait painter, assists her father in his studio, keeping her own artwork out of sight. She often walks the cliffside path along the north Devon coast, popular with artists and poets. It's where she met the handsome Wes...



  • The lifeblood of the Wiltshire village of Ivy Hill is its coaching inn, The Bell. But when the innkeeper dies suddenly, his genteel wife, Jane Bell, becomes the reluctant owner. Jane has no notion of how to run a business. However, with the town's li...



  • Return to Ivy Hill in The Ladies of Ivy Cottage as friendships deepen, romances blossom, and mysteries unfold. Living with the two Miss Groves in Ivy Cottage, impoverished gentlewoman Rachel Ashford is determined to earn her own livelihood ... som...



  • Much has happened in idyllic Ivy Hill in recent months, and while several villagers have found new love and purpose, questions remain--and a few dearly held dreams have yet to be fulfilled. Jane Bell is torn. Gabriel Locke is back and has made his...



  • After a humiliating mistake, lawyer Benjamin Booker resolves to never again trust a beautiful woman. When an old friend is killed, the senior partner isn't satisfied with Bow Street's efforts and asks Benjamin to investigate. Eager to leave L...



  • Richard Brockwell, the younger son of Ivy Hill's most prominent family, hasn't been home for Christmas in years. He prefers to live in the London townhouse, far away from Brockwell Court, the old family secret that haunts him, and the shadows...



  • Laura Callaway daily walks the windswept Cornwall coast, known for many shipwrecks but few survivors. She feels like a castaway, set adrift on the tides of fate by the deaths of her parents and left wanting answers. Now living with her parson uncle a...



  • Agatha Christie meets Jane Austen in this atmospheric Regency tale brimming with mystery, intrigue, and romance. When Miss Rebecca Lane returns to her home village after a few years away, her brother begs for a favor: go to nearby Swanford Abbey and...



  • Some guests have come for a holiday, others for hidden reasons of their own . . . When their father's death leaves them impoverished, Sarah Summers and her genteel sisters fear they will be forced to sell the house and separate to earn livelih...






  • Royalty comes to Sidmouth, bringing unexpected danger and the sweet possibility of romance. . . . When the Duke and Duchess of Kent and their daughter--the future Queen Victoria--rent neighboring Woolbrook Cottage for the winter, the Summers sisters ...



  • A surprise homecoming tests the bonds of sisterhood as a hidden past comes to light . . . Disgraced eldest sister Claire Summers has been living in exile as companion to a stern great-aunt in Scotland. About to lose her place and longing to be recon...


Award-Winning Books by Julie Klassen

The Girl in the Gatehouse
2011 Christy Award -- Historical Romance
2011 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Inspirational Romance
2012 Christian Retailing's Best -- Historical Romance
The Maid of Fairbourne Hall
2011 Midwest Book Award (MIPA) -- Romantic Fiction
2012 Christy Award -- Historical Romance
2012 Midwest Book Award (MIPA) -- Romantic Fiction
The Secret of Pembrooke Park
2015 Minnesota Book Award -- Fiction
The Silent Governess
2010 Christy Award -- Historical Romance
The Tutor's Daughter
2013 Christian Retailing's Best -- Historical Romance


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Julie Klassen has published 21 books.

The next book by Julie Klassen, The Seaside Homecoming, will be published in December 2024.

The first book by Julie Klassen, Heart Longing, was published in January 2007.

Yes. Julie Klassen has 2 series.