🎯 Where Should I Start?
Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Friends Like These Books
Start with: Friends Like These (2015)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Hope Cove Books
Start with: The Cottage at Hope Cove (2018)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Isles of Scilly Books
Start with: The Weekend Getaway (2022)
ⓘ About Hannah Ellis
About Hannah Ellis Hannah Ellis writes heartwarming romance novels and charming cozy mysteries. Her books focus on relatable characters who feel like real people. Readers enjoy the way she builds connections between characters, making their relationships engaging. The stories she creates are easy to get lost in, with just the right mix of warmth and intrigue. One of her strengths is crafting protagonists who are easy to root for. She gives them distinct personalities and realistic challenges. This makes her books entertaining, with plots that keep readers turning pages. Her storytelling has a natural flow that pulls people into the world she creates. Ellis has a talent for writing narratives that feel fresh and inviting.
All Book Series by Hannah Ellis
1
Friends Like These
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2015
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2
Christmas With Friends
Book 2 of 4 · published 2017
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3
My Kind of Perfect
Book 3 of 4 · published 2017
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4
A Friend in Need
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2019
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1
The Cottage at Hope Cove
Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 2018
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2
Escape to Oakbrook Farm
Book 2 of 8 · published 2018
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3
Summer at the Old Boathouse
Book 3 of 8 · published 2018
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4
Whispers at the Bluebell Inn
Book 4 of 8 · published 2019
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5
The House on Lavender Lane
Book 5 of 8 · published 2019
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6
The Bookshop of Hopes and Dreams
Book 6 of 8 · published 2019
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7
Winter Wishes in Hope Cove
Book 7 of 8 · published 2021
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8
There's Something about Scarlett
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2021
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1
The Weekend Getaway
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2022
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2
A Change of Heart
Book 2 of 5 · published 2022
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3
The Summer Escape
Book 3 of 5 · published 2022
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4
The Potter's House
Book 4 of 5 · published 2023
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5
An Unexpected Guest
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2023
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1
Death on the Rocks
Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 2024
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2
Malicious Intent
Book 2 of 8 · published 2024
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3
A Poisonous Plot
Book 3 of 8 · published 2025
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4
Dead in the Water
Book 4 of 8 · published 2025
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5
The Sunken Truth
Book 5 of 8 · published 2025
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8
Burning Secrets
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2026
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1
Coming Home to the Loch
Series opener · book 1 of 9 · published 2019
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2
The Castle by the Loch
Book 2 of 9 · published 2019
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3
Fireworks over the Loch
Book 3 of 9 · published 2020
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4
The Cafe at the Loch
Book 4 of 9 · published 2020
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5
Secrets at the Loch
Book 5 of 9 · published 2020
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6
Surprises at the Loch
Book 6 of 9 · published 2020
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7
Finding Hope at the Loch
Book 7 of 9 · published 2021
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8
Fragile Hearts by the Loch
Book 8 of 9 · published 2021
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9
New Arrivals at the Loch
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2021
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1
Beyond the Lens
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2016
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2
Beneath these Stars
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2017
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1
It Takes a Village
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2023
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2
Riding the Waves
Book 2 of 4 · published 2023
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3
Playing for Keeps
Book 3 of 4 · published 2023
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4
Rules of Engagement
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2023
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1
Death by the Sea
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2026
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2
Trouble at High Tide
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2027
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1
Always With You
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2017
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2
Not Just for Christmas
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2024
Buy on Amazon2024
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hannah Ellis?
About Hannah Ellis Hannah Ellis writes heartwarming romance novels and charming cozy mysteries. Her books focus on relatable characters who feel like real people. Readers enjoy the way she builds connections between characters, making their relationships engaging.
Which Hannah Ellis series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Friends Like These series, the earliest of Hannah Ellis's multi-book series: it opens with Friends Like These (2015) and runs to 4 books across 2015–2019, ending with A Friend in Need (2019). Hannah Ellis's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Hannah Ellis written?
Hannah Ellis has 44 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2015 and 2027. 42 of them belong to 8 named series — the largest being the Loch Lannick series with 9 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Hannah Ellis's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Hannah Ellis's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Friends Like These (2015–2019, 4 books), Lucy Mitchell (2016–2017, 2 books) and Hope Cove (2018–2021, 8 books), plus 5 more.
How are Hannah Ellis's books organised into series?
This guide splits Hannah Ellis's 44 books into 8 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Loch Lannick (9 books, 2019–2021); Hope Cove (8 books, 2018–2021); Lily Larkin Mysteries (8 books, 2024–2026); Isles of Scilly (5 books, 2022–2023); Friends Like These (4 books, 2015–2019), plus 3 further series.