Maggie Christensen

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  • Bibliography:
    32 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    December 2011
  • Latest Book:
    May 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Granite Springs

1 - The Life She Deserves (Oct-2019)
2 - The Life She Chooses (Dec-2019)
3 - The Life She Wants (Mar-2020)

Oregon Coast

1 - The Sand Dollar (Oct-2014)
2 - The Dreamcatcher (May-2015)
3 - Madeline House (Jun-2016)

Book List in Order: 32 titles

  • The Darkness

    A girl is trapped in a hospital bed while others carry on around her....

  • Band of Gold

    Anna Hollis believes she has a happy marriage. A schoolteacher in Sydney, Anna juggles her busy life with a daughter in the throes of first love and increasingly demanding aging parents. When Anna’s husband of twenty-five years leaves her, on Chris...

  • The Sand Dollar

    Oregon Coast - 1

    What if you discover everything you believed to be true about yourself has been a lie? Stunned by news of an impending redundancy, and impelled by the magic of a long-forgotten sand dollar, widow Jenny Sullivan retreats to her godmother in Oregon to ...

  • The Dreamcatcher

    Oregon Coast - 2

    Dreamcatchers trap bad dreams â€" but sometimes nightmares escape. Ellen Williams, a Native American with a gift for foretelling the future, is at a loss to explain her terrifying nightmares and the portentous feeling of dread that seems to hang over...

  • Broken Threads

    Jan Turnbull’s life takes a sharp turn towards chaos the instant her eldest son, Simon takes a tumble in the surf and loses his life. Blame competes with grief and Jan’s husband turns against her. She finds herself ousted from the family home and...

  • Madeline House

    Oregon Coast - 3

    When Beth Carson flees her controlling husband, a Sydney surgeon, and travels to Florence, Oregon, she is unsure what her future holds. Although her only knowledge of Florence comes from a few postcards found in her late mother’s effects, she immed...

  • Champagne for Breakfast

    Rosa Taylor is celebrating her fiftieth birthday with champagne. By the river. On her own.
    After finishing her six-year long affair with her boss, Rosa is desperate to avoid him in the workplace and determined to forge a new life for herself.

  • The Good Sister

    Two Isobels. A lifetime of regret. A love that spans the years

    In 1938, as the world hurtled towards war, twenty-year-old Isobel MacDonald fell madly in love. But fate and her own actions conspired to deny her the happiness she yearned for. ...

  • Isobel's Promise

    A promise for the future. A threat from the past. Can Bel find happiness?

    Back in Sydney after her aunt’s death, sixty-five year-old Bel Davison is making plans to sell up her home and business and return to Scotland where she has promi...



  • A Model Wife

    Former top model Celia Ramsay is determined to extricate herself from her bullying husband â€" a former football hero. Despite his despicable behaviour towards their daughters, Celia agrees to join her husband on the media campaign for his memoir ...

  • Three Wives

  • A Brahminy Sunrise

    Drawn together by fate, can this midlife couple find happiness?

    University lecturer Alex Carter is devastated when her partner ends their long-term relationship. Accepting a position at a university on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast,...

  • A Single Woman

    Isla Cameron. headmistress at an elite girl's school in Glasgow, is determinedly single, adroitly avoiding all attempts at matchmaking by a close friend.

    Widower Alasdair MacLeod is grieving for the wife he lost two years earlier, struggling...

  • The Life She Deserves

    Granite Springs - 1

    Two old friends. A new relationship. What could possibly go wrong?

    Growing up in the small Australian country town of Granite Springs, Jo and Col have been lifelong friends.

    Following Jo’s divorce and the death of Col’s wife, the p...

  • The Life She Chooses

    Granite Springs - 2

    Two families. Two troubled pasts. Can they find a future together?

    Following the loss of her husband and the devastating accusations surrounding his death, Kay Jackson has experienced the icy chill of alienation from the close-knit tow...

  • The Life She Wants

    Granite Springs - 3

    She's a strait-laced, inhibited career woman. He's an aging hippie who acts without thinking. What could they possibly have in common?

    Fran Reilly has hidden a secret sorrow for the past thirty years. But turning fifty and losing her mother ...

  • The Life She Finds

    When Lyn Hudson takes early retirement, her plan is to fulfil a lifelong dream to travel the world. But news of her father's death forces her back to Granite Springs; the town she fled when she was eighteen. While she has fond memories of roaming the...

  • The Life She Imagines

    Marie Cunningham's life falls into disarray when she is suddenly thrust into caring for her teenage niece. After operating The Bean Sprout Café with her former partner, becoming a single parent is not a life she ever imagined.Drew Hamilton has a...

  • A Granite Springs Christmas

    A return to Granite Springs. A family Christmas. A time for love and joy...or is it?A year after a devastating bushfire destroyed Magda Duncan's home, she returns to Granite Springs determined to resume her life and organise a wonderful family Christ...



  • The LifeShe Creates

    Can Granite Springs provide healing and a new beginning?Peta Forrest has arrived in the country town of Granite Springs determined to help her granddaughter cope with her mother's brutal murder and create a new life for them both.Frank Beattie, owner...

  • The Life She Regrets

    Sometimes life provides a second chance.Ann Baird has never forgotten her first love and the decision she made that brought her a lifetime of guilt and regret. She knows that some refer to her as a bitter old maid, yet underneath the stoic face she s...

  • The Life She Dreams

    Can the past ever really be left behind?Liz Pender has lived alone since her dreams for the future were shattered by the death of her husband. She retreated to Granite Springs where her life now revolves around her bookshop, The Reading Corner, and h...

  • A Mother's Story

    A lost child. A mother's grief. A daughter's journey.In Scotland, in1941, as WW2 increases in ferocity, Rhona Begg goes against her parents' wishes and enlists in the ATS-a decision that brings with it heart-breaking consequences. After the war, weig...

  • Summer in Bellbird Bay

    Can Bellbird Bay provide solace to these two broken souls?When Ailsa McNeil's marriage falls apart, an invitation to spend the summer with an old friend in Bellbird Bay offers her the opportunity to escape and regroup. What she doesn't expect is to m...

  • Coming Home to Bellbird Bay

    When widow Grace Winter makes the decision to sell the family property in Granite Springs and move to the small coastal town of Bellbird Bay, her children are horrified. Doing her best to ignore their protests, Grace settles into the small-town commu...

  • Starting Over in Bellbird Bay

    Following the death of her husband, Cleo Johansen and her daughter moved to Bellbird Bay determined to make a new start. Having carved out a new life, Cleo is shattered when a shadow from her husband's past throws their lives into disarray.Will Rank...

  • Christmas in Bellbird Bay

    Libby Walker never imagined she'd be moving into the dream house she and her husband had purchased for their retirement as a widow. Intent on making a new life for herself in the quiet coastal town of Bellbird Bay, Libby's life is upended by an unexp...

  • Finding Refuge in Bellbird Bay

    Thirty-five years ago, tragedy forced Bev Cooper to cut short her university studies and seek refuge in her hometown of Bellbird Bay. Today, as the owner of the thriving Pandanus Garden Centre and Café, Bev has moved beyond the past and is happy...

  • Escape to Bellbird Bay

    Alison Wells has built a successful career lecturing in women's studies at a university in Perth, Australia. When her life unexpectedly falls apart, she decides to escape to the coastal town of Bellbird Bay on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.Neil Simpson...



  • Second Chances in Bellbird Bay

    Following her divorce, Greta Roberts has found solace running Birds of a Feather, an upmarket boutique in the seaside town of Bellbird Bay. But when a ghost from her past reappears, Greta's peaceful, single life is sent into a spin.Leo Carlson has bu...

  • Celebrations in Bellbird Bay

    Sandy Elliot is devastated when a fire destroys her new business and doesn't know how she can go on. When she receives a call from her grandmother's old friend seeking her help, a trip to Bellbird Bay seems like the answer to a prayer.Rob Andrews is ...

  • The Restaurant in Pelican Crossing

    Poppy Taylor has always been content with her life in Pelican Crossing, but as she watches her youngest daughter get married, she can't help but feel that there's something missing. Never would Poppy have predicted the dramatic transformation that oc...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Maggie Christensen has published 32 books.

The next book by Maggie Christensen, The Restaurant in Pelican Crossing, will be published in May 2024.

The first book by Maggie Christensen, The Darkness, was published in December 2011.

Yes. Maggie Christensen has 2 series.
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