Eileen Goudge
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About the Author
Eileen Goudge was born in San Mateo, California, and is the author of many novels (and even a cookbook) including a series of novels called the “Garden of Lies”, “Sweet Valley High” series (for teens), and a mystery series called “Cypress Bay” series. Goudge has also written other stand alone works for readers of all kinds. She is the wife of a film critic; who she says is not her first but will be her last marriage. They met when he interviewed her on air on his radio talk show (he called her after she asked him to and they talked for three hours), his name is Sandy Kenyon. He is known as the “taxi TV” film critic. After their first three hour chat, it started a ritual where they talked on the phone every night; due to the fact that he lived in Arizona and she in New York. When they met f. Eileen Goudge is the author of over 55 books across 11 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Seniors Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Eileen Goudge has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Super Seniors Books
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Old Enough Experience the magic of 'Old Enough' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Super Seniors Books universe.(1986) ⭐ Start here
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Hawaiian Christmas Join the adventure in 'Hawaiian Christmas' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Super Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1986) ⭐ Start here
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Something Borrowed Experience the magic of 'Something Borrowed' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Super Seniors Books universe.(1988) ⭐ Start here
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Deep-Sea Summer Join the adventure in 'Deep-Sea Summer' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Super Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1988) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Cypress Bay Books
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Bones and Roses 'Bones and Roses' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cypress Bay Books series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(2014)
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Swimsuit Body Experience the magic of 'Swimsuit Body' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Cypress Bay Books universe.(2015)
Publication Order of Garden of Lies Books
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Garden of Lies The Publication Order of Garden of Lies Books series continues with 'Garden of Lies', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(1989)
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Thorns of Truth In 'Thorns of Truth', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Garden of Lies Books saga.(1998)
Publication Order of Gold Creek Books
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All They Need to Know In 'All They Need to Know', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Gold Creek Books saga.(2024)
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The House on Mountain Laurel Lane Join the adventure in 'The House on Mountain Laurel Lane' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Gold Creek Books series by Eileen Goudge.(2025)
Publication Order of Seniors Books
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Too Much Too Soon Experience the magic of 'Too Much Too Soon' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Seniors Books universe.(1984)
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Smart Enough to Know The Publication Order of Seniors Books series continues with 'Smart Enough to Know', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(1984)
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Winner All the Way The Publication Order of Seniors Books series continues with 'Winner All the Way', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(1984)
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Afraid to Love 'Afraid to Love' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1984)
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Before It's Too Late Join the adventure in 'Before It's Too Late' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1985)
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Too Hot to Handle In 'Too Hot to Handle', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Seniors Books saga.(1985)
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Hands Off, He's Mine In 'Hands Off, He's Mine', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Seniors Books saga.(1985)
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Forbidden Kisses 'Forbidden Kisses' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1985)
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A Touch of Ginger Join the adventure in 'A Touch of Ginger' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1985)
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Presenting Superhunk Experience the magic of 'Presenting Superhunk' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Seniors Books universe.(1985)
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Bad Girl 'Bad Girl' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Seniors Books series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(1985)
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Don't Say Good-Bye The Publication Order of Seniors Books series continues with 'Don't Say Good-Bye', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(1985)
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Kiss and Make Up 'Kiss and Make Up' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1985)
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Looking for Love 'Looking for Love' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1986)
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Sweet Talk Join the adventure in 'Sweet Talk' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1986)
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Heart for Sale 'Heart for Sale' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1986)
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Life of the Party Join the adventure in 'Life of the Party' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Seniors Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1986)
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Night After Night Experience the magic of 'Night After Night' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Seniors Books universe.(1986)
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Treat Me Right 'Treat Me Right' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Seniors Books series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(1986)
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Against the Rules The Publication Order of Seniors Books series continues with 'Against the Rules', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(1986)
Publication Order of Eileen Goudge's Swept Away Books
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Gone with the Wish The Publication Order of Eileen Goudge's Swept Away Books series continues with 'Gone with the Wish', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(1986)
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Once Upon a Kiss 'Once Upon a Kiss' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Eileen Goudge's Swept Away Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1987)
Publication Order of Who Killed Peggy Sue? Books
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Dying to Win Experience the magic of 'Dying to Win' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Who Killed Peggy Sue? Books universe.(1991)
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Cross Your Heart, Hope to Die 'Cross Your Heart, Hope to Die' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Who Killed Peggy Sue? Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1991)
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If Looks Could Kill In 'If Looks Could Kill', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Who Killed Peggy Sue? Books series by Eileen Goudge.(1991)
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Jailbird In 'Jailbird', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Who Killed Peggy Sue? Books saga.(1992)
Publication Order of Carson Springs Books
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Stranger in Paradise In 'Stranger in Paradise', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Carson Springs Books saga.(2001)
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Taste of Honey In 'Taste of Honey', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Carson Springs Books saga.(2002)
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Wish Come True The Publication Order of Carson Springs Books series continues with 'Wish Come True', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(2003)
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Welcome to Carson Springs Join the adventure in 'Welcome to Carson Springs' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Carson Springs Books series by Eileen Goudge.(2012)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Such Devoted Sisters Experience the magic of 'Such Devoted Sisters' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1991)
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Blessing in Disguise The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Blessing in Disguise', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(1994)
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Trail of Secrets 'Trail of Secrets' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(1996)
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One Last Dance 'One Last Dance' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(1999)
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The Second Silence The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Second Silence', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(2000)
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Otherwise Engaged Experience the magic of 'Otherwise Engaged' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2005)
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Immediate Family Experience the magic of 'Immediate Family' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2006)
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Woman in Red 'Woman in Red' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(2007)
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Domestic Affairs / Woman in Black Join the adventure in 'Domestic Affairs / Woman in Black' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eileen Goudge.(2008)
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The Diary The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Diary', another thrilling entry from Eileen Goudge.(2009)
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Once in a Blue Moon / Woman in Blue 'Once in a Blue Moon / Woman in Blue' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(2009)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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Golden Lilies In 'Golden Lilies', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1990)
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Something Warm from the Oven 'Something Warm from the Oven' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Eileen Goudge has created.(2005)
Publication Order of Anthologies
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The Best of the Best Join the adventure in 'The Best of the Best' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Eileen Goudge.(1998)
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Mothers and Daughters Experience the magic of 'Mothers and Daughters' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(1998)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Eileen Goudge?
Eileen Goudge is a bestselling author known for 11 book series containing over 55 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Super Seniors Books, Publication Order of Cypress Bay Books, Publication Order of Garden of Lies Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Eileen Goudge book series to start with?
For readers new to Eileen Goudge's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Seniors Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 20 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Eileen Goudge's writing.
Q: How many books has Eileen Goudge written?
Eileen Goudge has written over 55 books across 11 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.