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Karen White

Bestselling Author • 7 Series • 44 Books

7
Series
44
Books
7
Active

🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: In the Shadow of the Moon (2000)
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Publication Order of Royal Street Books
Start with: The Shop on Royal Street (2022)
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Publication Order of Tradd Street Books
Start with: The House on Tradd Street (2008)

About Karen White

Karen grew up being an insatiable reader and it was only natural for her to take the next step and turn her interest of reading into writing. White was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma; she spent her childhood in several American states, Venezuela and also in London, where she graduated from The American School in London. She also attended college at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she graduated with an honorary degree of Bachelor of Science in Management. She has published 19 bestselling and award-winning novels which include her latest release, The Sound Of Glass, which is a multi-generational tale of love, loss and mystery which is set in Beaufort, South Carolina. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Karen White 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 Karen White

Publication Order of Falling Home Books
2 books 2002–2003
1

Falling Home

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Falling Home Books with Falling Home, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2002
2

After the Rain

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Falling Home Books with After the Rain, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2003
Publication Order of Royal Street Books
4 books 2022–2026
1

The Shop on Royal Street

The Shop on Royal Street continues the Publication Order of Royal Street Books story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2022
2

The House on Prytania

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Royal Street Books with The House on Prytania, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2023
3

The Lady on Esplanade

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Royal Street Books with The Lady on Esplanade, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2025
4

The Birds on Newcomb Boulevard

The Birds on Newcomb Boulevard is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Royal Street Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2026
Publication Order of Tradd Street Books
7 books 2008–2021
1

The House on Tradd Street

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tradd Street Books with The House on Tradd Street, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2008
2

The Girl On Legare Street

The Girl On Legare Street is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tradd Street Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2009
3

The Strangers on Montagu Street

The Strangers on Montagu Street is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tradd Street Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2011
4

Return to Tradd Street

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tradd Street Books with Return to Tradd Street, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2014
5

The Guests on South Battery

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tradd Street Books with The Guests on South Battery, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2017
6

The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street

The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street continues the Publication Order of Tradd Street Books story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2019
7

The Attic on Queen Street

The Attic on Queen Street continues the Publication Order of Tradd Street Books story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2021
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
18 books 2000–2025
1

In the Shadow of the Moon

In the Shadow of the Moon continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2000
2

Whispers of Goodbye

Whispers of Goodbye is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2001
3

The Color of Light

The Color of Light is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2005
4

Pieces of the Heart

Pieces of the Heart explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Karen White.

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2006
5

Learning to Breathe

Learning to Breathe is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2007
6

The Memory of Water

The Memory of Water is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2008
7

The Lost Hours

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Lost Hours, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2009
8

On Folly Beach

On Folly Beach is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2010
9

The Beach Trees

The Beach Trees continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
10

Sea Change

Sea Change continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
11

The Time Between

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Time Between, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2013
12

A Long Time Gone

A Long Time Gone continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
13

The Sound of Glass

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Sound of Glass, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2015
14

Flight Patterns

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Flight Patterns, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2016
15

The Night the Lights Went Out

The Night the Lights Went Out is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2017
16

Dreams of Falling

Dreams of Falling is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2018
17

The Last Night In London

The Last Night In London continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2021
18

That Last Carolina Summer

That Last Carolina Summer continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2025
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
1 books 2012–2012
1

Living Abroad in London

Living Abroad in London is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2012
Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books
11 books 2001–2017
1

Mossy Creek

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books with Mossy Creek, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2001
2

Reunion at Mossy Creek

Reunion at Mossy Creek continues the Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2002
3

Summer in Mossy Creek

Summer in Mossy Creek continues the Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2003
4

Blessings of Mossy Creek

Blessings of Mossy Creek continues the Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2004
5

A Day in Mossy Creek

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books with A Day in Mossy Creek, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2006
6

At Home in Mossy Creek

At Home in Mossy Creek is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2007
7

Gone But Not Forgotten

Gone But Not Forgotten is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2008
8

Critters of Mossy Creek

Critters of Mossy Creek is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Karen White have come to expect.

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2009
9

Homecoming in Mossy Creek

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books with Homecoming in Mossy Creek, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2011
10

Closer Than They Appear

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books with Closer Than They Appear, another outstanding contribution from Karen White.

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2014
11

Christmas in Mossy Creek

Christmas in Mossy Creek continues the Publication Order of Mossy Creek Books story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
Publication Order of Anthologies
1 books 2014–2014
1

Grand Central

Grand Central continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Karen White's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Karen White?

Karen White is a bestselling author known for 7 book series containing over 44 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Falling Home Books, Publication Order of Royal Street Books, Publication Order of Tradd Street Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Karen White series to start with?

For readers new to Karen White's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 18 books. Begin with In the Shadow of the Moon to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Karen White written?

Karen White has written over 44 books across 7 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Karen White books in order?

Yes, reading Karen White'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 Karen White write in?

Karen White writes primarily in fiction. With 7 series across 44 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Karen White's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Karen White'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 Karen White's most popular book?

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