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Anna Bell

Bestselling Author • 5 Series • 17 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books
Start with: Don't Tell the Groom (2012)
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Publication Order of Millie Books
Start with: Millie and the American Wedding (2010)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Universally Challenged (2012)

About Anna Bell

Anna Bell is a romance and chick-lit author who is best known for the novel “Millie and the American Wedding” and the “Don’t Tell the Groom” series. She has said that she is a hopeless romantic and loves nothing more than a happily ever after story. After she unsuccessfully interviewed for “The Apprentice,” she drunkenly told her husband that she would one day publish a novel. Her husband never let her forget and urged her on. Her debut novel was the bestselling “Millie and the American Wedding” that went on to sell more than 35,000 copies and topped the humor and womens’ fiction categories on Amazon. After publishing three books and writing for five years, she decided to quit her museum curator job and become a full-time author. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books series, Anna Bell has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Anna Bell

Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books
3 books 2012–2015
1

Don't Tell the Groom

Don't Tell the Groom continues the Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books story arc with Anna Bell's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
2

Don't Tell the Boss

Don't Tell the Boss is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2014
3

Don't Tell the Brides-to-Be

Don't Tell the Brides-to-Be is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2015
Publication Order of Millie Books
3 books 2010–2014
1

Millie and the American Wedding

Millie and the American Wedding continues the Publication Order of Millie Books story arc with Anna Bell's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2010
2

Millie and the American University

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Millie Books with Millie and the American University, another outstanding contribution from Anna Bell.

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2013
3

Millie and the American Proposal

Millie and the American Proposal continues the Publication Order of Millie Books story arc with Anna Bell's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
9 books 2012–2024
1

Universally Challenged

Universally Challenged is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2012
2

The Bucket List to Mend a Broken Heart

The Bucket List to Mend a Broken Heart explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Anna Bell.

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2016
3

The Good Girlfriend's Guide to Getting Even

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Good Girlfriend's Guide to Getting Even, another outstanding contribution from Anna Bell.

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2017
4

It Started With A Tweet

It Started With A Tweet is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2017
5

If We're Not Married by Thirty

If We're Not Married by Thirty is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2018
6

We Just Clicked

We Just Clicked is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2020
7

The Man I Didn’t Marry

The Man I Didn’t Marry is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2021
8

Note to Self

Note to Self is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2022
9

Once Upon a Leap Year

Once Upon a Leap Year is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Anna Bell have come to expect.

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2024
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books 2013–2013
1

Don't Tell Penny

Don't Tell Penny continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Anna Bell's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
Publication Order of Anthologies
1 books 2016–2016
1

A Toy Christmas

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with A Toy Christmas, another outstanding contribution from Anna Bell.

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2016

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Anna Bell?

Anna Bell is a bestselling author known for 5 book series containing over 17 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books, Publication Order of Millie Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Anna Bell series to start with?

For readers new to Anna Bell's work, the Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with Don't Tell the Groom to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Anna Bell written?

Anna Bell has written over 17 books across 5 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Anna Bell books in order?

Yes, reading Anna Bell's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Anna Bell write in?

Anna Bell writes primarily in fiction. With 5 series across 17 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Anna Bell's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Anna Bell's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Anna Bell's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Anna Bell's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Don't Tell the Groom Books series. The first book, Don't Tell the Groom, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.