📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Best for beginners - Start with "Beckoning Dream" (1940)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books Popular choice - Start with "Nelson's Dear Lord" (1962)

About the Author

Berckman was the daughter of a woolen goods merchant named Aaron and wife Hannah, who emigrated to America in the year 1891. They lived in Germantown from 1900 until 1936, a suburb about seven miles from downtown Philadelphia. She attended the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, and was a contemporary of Aaron Copland among others. She spent the 1930s in New York City, and lived on East 60th Street on the Upper East Side. Evelyn taught piano. For quite a few years, she was a composer and pianist, writing plays and (mostly historical) non-fiction along with her novels. Evelyn suffered from a temporary paralysis that was brought on by long practice sessions at her piano. Compositions she wrote were performed by the likes of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Pro Arte Quartet, amo. Evelyn Berckman is the author of over 28 books across 2 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Evelyn Berckman has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

24 books
  • Beckoning Dream Experience the magic of 'Beckoning Dream' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1940) ⭐ Start here
  • The Hovering Darkness Join the adventure in 'The Hovering Darkness' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1940) ⭐ Start here
  • The Evil of Time Join the adventure in 'The Evil of Time' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1954) ⭐ Start here
  • The Strange Bedfellow The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Strange Bedfellow', another thrilling entry from Evelyn Berckman.
    (1956) ⭐ Start here
  • The Blind Villain 'The Blind Villain' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Evelyn Berckman has created.
    (1957) ⭐ Start here
  • No Known Grave Experience the magic of 'No Known Grave' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1958) ⭐ Start here
  • Lament for Four Brides Join the adventure in 'Lament for Four Brides' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1960) ⭐ Start here
  • Do You Know This Voice? Experience the magic of 'Do You Know This Voice?' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1961) ⭐ Start here
  • Blind Girls Buff 'Blind Girls Buff' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Evelyn Berckman has created.
    (1962) ⭐ Start here
  • Simple Case of Ill Will Experience the magic of 'Simple Case of Ill Will' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1964) ⭐ Start here
  • A thing that happens to you Experience the magic of 'A thing that happens to you' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1964) ⭐ Start here
  • Stalemate Experience the magic of 'Stalemate' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1966) ⭐ Start here
  • The Heir of Starvelings Experience the magic of 'The Heir of Starvelings' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1967) ⭐ Start here
  • A case in nullity Join the adventure in 'A case in nullity' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1968) ⭐ Start here
  • She Asked for it Experience the magic of 'She Asked for it' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1970) ⭐ Start here
  • The stake in the game In 'The stake in the game', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.
    (1971) ⭐ Start here
  • The voice of air Join the adventure in 'The voice of air' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1971) ⭐ Start here
  • A Finger To Her Lips Experience the magic of 'A Finger To Her Lips' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1971) ⭐ Start here
  • The Fourth Man On The Rope 'The Fourth Man On The Rope' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Evelyn Berckman has created.
    (1972) ⭐ Start here
  • Wait/Wait, Just You Wait The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Wait/Wait, Just You Wait', another thrilling entry from Evelyn Berckman.
    (1973) ⭐ Start here
  • The Victorian Album Experience the magic of 'The Victorian Album' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1973) ⭐ Start here
  • Indecent Exposure / The Nightmare Chase Experience the magic of 'Indecent Exposure / The Nightmare Chase' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (1975) ⭐ Start here
  • The Crown Estate / The blessed plot In 'The Crown Estate / The blessed plot', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.
    (1976) ⭐ Start here
  • Be All And End All / Journey's End Join the adventure in 'Be All And End All / Journey's End' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1976) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

4 books
  • Nelson's Dear Lord Experience the magic of 'Nelson's Dear Lord' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.
    (1962)
  • The Hidden Navy Join the adventure in 'The Hidden Navy' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1973)
  • Creators and destroyers of the English Navy The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Creators and destroyers of the English Navy', another thrilling entry from Evelyn Berckman.
    (1974)
  • Victims Of Piracy Join the adventure in 'Victims Of Piracy' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Evelyn Berckman.
    (1979)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is Evelyn Berckman?

Evelyn Berckman is a bestselling author known for 2 book series containing over 28 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best Evelyn Berckman book series to start with?

For readers new to Evelyn Berckman's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 24 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Evelyn Berckman's writing.

Q: How many books has Evelyn Berckman written?

Evelyn Berckman has written over 28 books across 2 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.