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To Have and To Hold Books in Order

13
Books
1983
First Book
2006
Latest Book
24
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of To Have and To Hold books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: April 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the To Have and To Hold series? Start with "Gilded Spring (By: Jenny Bates)" (1983) and follow publication order through all 13 books.

The complete To Have and To Hold reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Gilded Spring (By: Jenny Bates) cover

Gilded Spring (By: Jenny Bates)

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1983

2
Where The Heart Is (As:Claudia Bishop) cover

Where The Heart Is (As:Claudia Bishop)

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1984

3
Conquer the Memories (By: Jeanne Grant) cover

Conquer the Memories (By: Jeanne Grant)

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1984

4
Sunburst (By: Jeanne Grant) cover

Sunburst (By: Jeanne Grant)

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1984

5
Trouble in Paradise (By: Jeanne Grant) cover

Trouble in Paradise (By: Jeanne Grant)

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1984

6
That Champagne Feeling (As:Claudia Bishop) cover

That Champagne Feeling (As:Claudia Bishop)

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1984

7
Fortune's Smile (By: Cassie Miles) cover

Fortune's Smile (By: Cassie Miles)

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1984

8
Deeper Than Desire (By: Jacqueline Topaz) cover

Deeper Than Desire (By: Jacqueline Topaz)

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1984

9
Cupid's Confederates (By: Jeanne Grant) cover

Cupid's Confederates (By: Jeanne Grant)

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1984

10
Death Dines at 8:30 cover

Death Dines at 8:30

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2001

11
Death Dines In cover

Death Dines In

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2004

12
A Kudzu Christmas cover

A Kudzu Christmas

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2005

13
A Merry Band of Murderers cover

A Merry Band of Murderers

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2006

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