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ⓘ About Kimberly Grist
Kimberly Grist is an inspirational author from Georgia that is best known for the “Carrie Town Texas” series of novels. The author is married to Pastor Nelson Grist her high school sweetheart who pastors a church in Forsyth, Georgia. Grist loves to call herself the mother of three special kids and there is no one she loves better than her family. Since Kim Grist never grew up in church, she asserts that some of her perspectives may be different than those of other people. As such, she works hard to learn so that she can make Children’s Church and Sunday School an experience that will help children develop a true relationship with Christ. Kim published “Rebecca’s Hope,” her debut inspirational novel in 2018, and has never looked back since. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books series, Kimberly Grist 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 Kimberly Grist
Rebecca's Hope
Rebecca's Hope is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
Emma's Dream
Emma's Dream continues the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Lois's Risk
Lois's Risk continues the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Maggie's Strength
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books with Maggie's Strength, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Carol's Choice
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books with Carol's Choice, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Garnet's Gift
Garnet's Gift continues the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Victoria's Value
Victoria's Value is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
Adella
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Already Home Books with Adella, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Olive
Olive continues the Publication Order of Christmas Quilt Brides Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Clementine
Clementine is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Christmas Quilt Brides Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
A Recluse for Christmas
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Confederate Widows, Spinsters, and Proxy Brides Books with A Recluse for Christmas, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Hiram's Brides
Hiram's Brides continues the Publication Order of Double Trouble Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Maude's Mission
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Entertaining Angels Books with Maude's Mission, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Bolton's Bride
Bolton's Bride continues the Publication Order of Land Run Mail Order Brides Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Promised Land
A Promised Land continues the Publication Order of Lockets & Lace Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Willow's Worth
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Lockets & Lace Books with Willow's Worth, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
A Blacksmith for Birdie
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mail Order Papa Books with A Blacksmith for Birdie, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
A Baker for Bear
A Baker for Bear is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Mail-Order Mama Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
Ace’s Tenacious Bride
Ace’s Tenacious Bride is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Matchmaker's Mix-Up Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
Audie's Audacious Bride
Audie's Audacious Bride is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Matchmaker's Mix-Up Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
Ruby's Christmas Escape
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mountain Man’s Substitute Bride Books with Ruby's Christmas Escape, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Brady's Battle
Conflict and courage define Brady's Battle, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Mountain Men - Echoes of Thunder Books series by Kimberly Grist that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Shoo-fly Pie By Selah
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Old Timey Holiday Kitchen Books with Shoo-fly Pie By Selah, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Apple Pandowdy By Alice
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Old Timey Holiday Kitchen Books with Apple Pandowdy By Alice, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
Abilene
Abilene continues the Publication Order of Rescue Me - Mail-Order Brides Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Bethel
Bethel is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Runaway Brides of the West Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
A Sleigh Ride For Georgia
A Sleigh Ride For Georgia is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sleigh Ride Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Kimberly Grist have come to expect.
A Fresh Start for Christmas
A Fresh Start for Christmas continues the Publication Order of Spinster Mail-Order Brides Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Beekeeper for Christmas
A Beekeeper for Christmas continues the Publication Order of Spinster Mail-Order Brides Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Magnolia's Measure
Magnolia's Measure continues the Publication Order of Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Collection Three Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Annabelle's Wedding Dilemma
Annabelle's Wedding Dilemma continues the Publication Order of The Matchmaker and the Mother-in-Law Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Match for Gabe
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Matchmaker: Agatha Returns Books with A Match for Gabe, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
A Bride for David
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Proxy Brides Books with A Bride for David, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
A Bride for Alston
A Bride for Alston continues the Publication Order of The Proxy Brides Books story arc with Kimberly Grist's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Bride for Zebedee
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Proxy Brides Books with A Bride for Zebedee, another outstanding contribution from Kimberly Grist.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kimberly Grist?
Kimberly Grist is a bestselling author known for 22 book series containing over 35 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books, Publication Order of Already Home Books, Publication Order of Christmas Quilt Brides Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Kimberly Grist series to start with?
For readers new to Kimberly Grist's work, the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 7 books. Begin with Rebecca's Hope to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Kimberly Grist written?
Kimberly Grist has written over 35 books across 22 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Kimberly Grist books in order?
Yes, reading Kimberly Grist'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 Kimberly Grist write in?
Kimberly Grist writes primarily in fiction. With 22 series across 35 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Kimberly Grist's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Kimberly Grist'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 Kimberly Grist's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Kimberly Grist's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Carrie Town Texas Books series. The first book, Rebecca's Hope, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.