📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Best for beginners - Start with "Leaving Earth" (1997)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas Popular choice - Start with "Ethel on Fire" (2003)
Publication Order of Collections Popular choice - Start with "Gods and Other Mortals" (1986)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books Popular choice - Start with "The Frozen Thames" (2007)

About the Author

This talented author also has a few poetry collections to her name, including The Perils of Geography, Anthem, and Gods and Other mortals. Humphreys’ work has been translated into many languages, and she enjoys a wide readership across the globe. First are the feelings she had never experienced before. The Canadian commanding officer arouses a fire in her she never thought possible. The second discovery is a secret garden that no one else knows about. This garden isn’t even on the estate plan, which can only mean that someone wanted it to remain a secret. Who designed this secret garden, and why did they keep it hidden? This is a captivating story characterized by beautiful writing, well-developed characters, and loads of historical references. Gwen is such a no-nonsense person, but. Helen Humphreys is the author of over 22 books across 4 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, Helen Humphreys has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

10 books
  • Leaving Earth 'Leaving Earth' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Helen Humphreys has created.
    (1997) ⭐ Start here
  • Afterimage Experience the magic of 'Afterimage' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (2000) ⭐ Start here
  • The Lost Garden The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Lost Garden', another thrilling entry from Helen Humphreys.
    (2002) ⭐ Start here
  • Wild Dogs The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Wild Dogs', another thrilling entry from Helen Humphreys.
    (2004) ⭐ Start here
  • Coventry Join the adventure in 'Coventry' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Helen Humphreys.
    (2008) ⭐ Start here
  • The Reinvention of Love 'The Reinvention of Love' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Helen Humphreys.
    (2010) ⭐ Start here
  • The Evening Chorus Join the adventure in 'The Evening Chorus' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Helen Humphreys.
    (2015) ⭐ Start here
  • Machine Without Horses 'Machine Without Horses' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Helen Humphreys has created.
    (2018) ⭐ Start here
  • Rabbit Foot Bill In 'Rabbit Foot Bill', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.
    (2020) ⭐ Start here
  • Followed by the Lark 'Followed by the Lark' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Helen Humphreys has created.
    (2024) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

1 books
  • Ethel on Fire Join the adventure in 'Ethel on Fire' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Helen Humphreys.
    (2003)

Publication Order of Collections

4 books
  • Gods and Other Mortals In 'Gods and Other Mortals', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Collections saga.
    (1986)
  • Nuns Looking Anxious, Listening to Radios Experience the magic of 'Nuns Looking Anxious, Listening to Radios' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Collections universe.
    (1990)
  • The Perils of Geography The Publication Order of Collections series continues with 'The Perils of Geography', another thrilling entry from Helen Humphreys.
    (1995)
  • Anthem Join the adventure in 'Anthem' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Collections series by Helen Humphreys.
    (1999)

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

7 books
  • The Frozen Thames Experience the magic of 'The Frozen Thames' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.
    (2007)
  • Nocturne: on The Life And Death Of My Brother In 'Nocturne: on The Life And Death Of My Brother', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Helen Humphreys.
    (2013)
  • True Story Join the adventure in 'True Story' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Helen Humphreys.
    (2013)
  • The River Join the adventure in 'The River' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Helen Humphreys.
    (2015)
  • The Ghost Orchard Experience the magic of 'The Ghost Orchard' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.
    (2017)
  • Field Study: Meditations on a Year at the Herbarium The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Field Study: Meditations on a Year at the Herbarium', another thrilling entry from Helen Humphreys.
    (2021)
  • And a Dog Called Fig: Solitude, Connection, the Writing Life Experience the magic of 'And a Dog Called Fig: Solitude, Connection, the Writing Life' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.
    (2022)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is Helen Humphreys?

Helen Humphreys is a bestselling author known for 4 book series containing over 22 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas, Publication Order of Collections. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best Helen Humphreys book series to start with?

For readers new to Helen Humphreys'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 10 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Helen Humphreys's writing.

Q: How many books has Helen Humphreys written?

Helen Humphreys has written over 22 books across 4 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.