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Elisabeth Ogilvie

Bestselling Author • 7 Series • 49 Books

7
Series
49
Books
7
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Honeymoon (1947)
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Publication Order of Cass Phillips Books
Start with: Blueberry Summer (1956)
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Publication Order of Jennie Trilogy Books
Start with: Jennie About to Be (1984)

About Elisabeth Ogilvie

She was born May 20, 1917 in Boston to Maude and Frank Ogilvie, and she had three older brothers. While growing up she spent summers on the Maine island of Criehaven. She grew up in Wollaston and Dorchester, and graduated in 1934 from North Quincy High School. Elisabeth didn’t earn her college degree, but did take a writing course at Harvard. She died at the age of 89 of a stroke on September 9, 2006 in Cushing, Maine. “High Tide at Noon” is the first novel in the “Tide Trilogy” and was released in 1944. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Elisabeth Ogilvie 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 Elisabeth Ogilvie

Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books
9 books 1944–1991
1

High Tide at Noon

High Tide at Noon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1944
2

Storm Tide

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books with Storm Tide, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1945
3

The Ebbing Tide

The Ebbing Tide continues the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1947
4

The Dawning of the Day

The Dawning of the Day continues the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1954
5

The Seasons Hereafter

The Seasons Hereafter is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1966
6

Strawberries in the Sea

Strawberries in the Sea is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1977
7

An Answer in the Tide

An Answer in the Tide is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1978
8

The Summer of the Osprey

The Summer of the Osprey continues the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1987
9

The Day Before Winter

The Day Before Winter is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1991
Publication Order of Cass Phillips Books
2 books 1956–1964
1

Blueberry Summer

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Cass Phillips Books with Blueberry Summer, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1956
2

Fabulous Year

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Cass Phillips Books with Fabulous Year, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1964
Publication Order of Jennie Trilogy Books
3 books 1984–1993
1

Jennie About to Be

Jennie About to Be is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Jennie Trilogy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1984
2

The World of Jennie G.

The World of Jennie G. is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Jennie Trilogy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1986
3

Jennie Glenroy

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Jennie Trilogy Books with Jennie Glenroy, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1993
Publication Order of Mirabelle Taggart Books
2 books 1972–1976
1

Weep And Know Why

Weep And Know Why continues the Publication Order of Mirabelle Taggart Books story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1972
2

The Dreaming Swimmer

The Dreaming Swimmer continues the Publication Order of Mirabelle Taggart Books story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1976
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
29 books 1947–1989
1

Honeymoon

Honeymoon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1947
2

Rowan Head

Rowan Head continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1949
3

Whistle for a Wind

Whistle for a Wind continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1954
4

No Evil Angel

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with No Evil Angel, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1956
5

The Witch Door

Magic takes center stage in The Witch Door, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series that expands the enchanting world created by Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1959
6

How Wide The Heart

How Wide The Heart explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1959
7

The Young Islanders

The Young Islanders continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1960
8

Becky's Island

Becky's Island continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1961
9

Call Home the Heart

Call Home the Heart explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1962
10

Turn Around Twice

Turn Around Twice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1962
11

A Woman\'s Reputation

A Woman\'s Reputation continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1962
12

Until the End of Summer

Until the End of Summer is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1964
13

There May Be Heaven

There May Be Heaven is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1964
14

Masquerade at Sea House

Masquerade at Sea House is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1965
15

The Pigeon Pair

The Pigeon Pair is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1967
16

Waters On A Starry Night

Waters On A Starry Night continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1968
17

Bellwood

Bellwood is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1968
18

Come Aboard and Bring Your Dory!

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Come Aboard and Bring Your Dory!, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1969
19

A Theme For Reason

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with A Theme For Reason, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1970
20

The Face of Innocence

The Face of Innocence is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1970
21

Image Of A Lover

Image Of A Lover explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1974
22

Nobody Knows About Tomorrow

Nobody Knows About Tomorrow continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1974
23

Where The Lost Aprils Are

Where The Lost Aprils Are continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1975
24

A Dancer in Yellow

A Dancer in Yellow continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1979
25

The Devil in Tartan

The Devil in Tartan continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Elisabeth Ogilvie's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1980
26

The Silent Ones

The Silent Ones is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1981
27

A Forgotten Girl

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with A Forgotten Girl, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1983
28

The Road to Nowhere

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Road to Nowhere, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1983
29

When the Music Stopped

When the Music Stopped is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1989
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books 1950–1950
1

My World Is an Island

My World Is an Island is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1950
Publication Order of Wildfire Books
3 books 1980–1985
1

Beautiful Girl

Beautiful Girl is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wildfire Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Elisabeth Ogilvie have come to expect.

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1980
2

Too Young To Know

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wildfire Books with Too Young To Know, another outstanding contribution from Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1982
3

My Summer Love

My Summer Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Wildfire Books series by Elisabeth Ogilvie.

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1985

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Elisabeth Ogilvie?

Elisabeth Ogilvie is a bestselling author known for 7 book series containing over 49 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Bennett's Island Books, Publication Order of Cass Phillips Books, Publication Order of Jennie Trilogy Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Elisabeth Ogilvie series to start with?

For readers new to Elisabeth Ogilvie's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 29 books. Begin with Honeymoon to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Elisabeth Ogilvie written?

Elisabeth Ogilvie has written over 49 books across 7 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Elisabeth Ogilvie books in order?

Yes, reading Elisabeth Ogilvie'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 Elisabeth Ogilvie write in?

Elisabeth Ogilvie writes primarily in fiction. With 7 series across 49 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Elisabeth Ogilvie's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Elisabeth Ogilvie'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 Elisabeth Ogilvie's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Elisabeth Ogilvie's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, Honeymoon, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.