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ⓘ About Ann H Gabhart
Ann H. Gabhart is an award winning cozy mystery author who has written an impressive number of novels. The themes that are most central to her works include Christianity, family, tragedy and love. Her books are generally slow paced, but they also command the attention of a reader and stir their imagination in a great way. She possesses the gift of bring places and people alive within the pages of her books. Her stories are woven seamlessly, which is the trademark of every gifted author. Kate’s mother, Nadine, is an otherwise lovely woman save for the fact that in the face of disaster, she flinches. When her husband’s problem with alcohol becomes unbearable, Nadine is unable to cope or offer her family any of the emotional support they desperately need.
All Book Series by Ann H Gabhart
A Rainbow for Alison
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 1982 Anthology · Maud Johnson
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ann H Gabhart?
Ann H. Gabhart is an award winning cozy mystery author who has written an impressive number of novels. The themes that are most central to her works include Christianity, family, tragedy and love. Her books are generally slow paced, but they also command the attention of a reader and stir their imagination in a great way.
Which Ann H Gabhart series should I start with?
The best place to start is the First Love series, the earliest of Ann H Gabhart's multi-book series: it opens with A Rainbow for Alison (1982) and runs to 4 books across 1982–1986, ending with The Look of Eagles (1986). Ann H Gabhart's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Ann H Gabhart written?
Ann H Gabhart has 44 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1978 and 2026. 22 of them belong to 6 named series — the largest being the Shaker series with 7 books — and 22 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Ann H Gabhart's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Ann H Gabhart's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are First Love (1982–1986, 4 books), Crosswinds (1987, 2 books) and The Heart of Hollyhill (2005–2008, 3 books), plus 3 more.
How are Ann H Gabhart's books organised into series?
This guide splits Ann H Gabhart's 44 books into 6 named series and 22 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Shaker (7 books, 2008–2015); First Love (4 books, 1982–1986); The Heart of Hollyhill (3 books, 2005–2008); Rosey Corner (3 books, 2010–2014); Hidden Springs Mysteries (3 books, 2015–2017), plus 1 further series.