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Allison Pataki

4 Series • 11 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Sisi Books
Start with: The Accidental Empress (2015)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The Traitor's Wife (2014)
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Publication Order of Picture Books
Start with: Nelly Takes New York (2019)

ⓘ About Allison Pataki

Allison is the daughter of George E. Pataki, the ex-Governor of New York State and Libby Rowland. She regularly contributes to FoxNews.com, the Huffington Post, and is a member of The Historical Novel Society. During her sophomore year at Yale, she met her husband David Levy, and they got married in June of 2012. Allison’s debut novel, called “The Traitor’s Wife”, was released in the year 2014. She writes historical novels, and picture books. Her work has been translated into more than a dozen languages and is popular in over twenty countries. Her work has made the New York Times bestseller list. “The Traitor’s Wife” is the first stand alone novel and was released in the year 2014.

All Book Series by Allison Pataki

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The Accidental Empress

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2015

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2015
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Sisi

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2016

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2016
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The Traitor's Wife

Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2014

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2014
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Where the Light Falls

Book 2 of 6 · published 2017

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2017
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The Queen's Fortune

Book 3 of 6 · published 2020

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2020
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The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

Book 4 of 6 · published 2022

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2022
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Finding Margaret Fuller

Book 5 of 6 · published 2024

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2024
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It Girl

Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2026

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2026
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Nelly Takes New York

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2019

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2019
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Poppy Takes Paris

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2020

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2020
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Beauty in the Broken Places

Single-title series · published 2018

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2018

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Allison Pataki?

Allison is the daughter of George E. Pataki, the ex-Governor of New York State and Libby Rowland. She regularly contributes to FoxNews.com, the Huffington Post, and is a member of The Historical Novel Society.

Which Allison Pataki series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Sisi series, the earliest of Allison Pataki's multi-book series: it opens with The Accidental Empress (2015) and runs to 2 books across 2015–2016, ending with Sisi (2016).

How many books has Allison Pataki written?

Allison Pataki has 11 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2026. 2 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Sisi series with 2 books — and 9 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Allison Pataki's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Allison Pataki's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Sisi (2015–2016, 2 books).

How are Allison Pataki's books organised into series?

This guide splits Allison Pataki's 11 books into 1 named series and 9 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Sisi (2 books, 2015–2016).