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M.L. Stedman

2 Series • 6 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The Light Between Oceans (2012)
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Publication Order of Instaread Summary Books
Start with: Summary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell (2016)

ⓘ About M.L. Stedman

About M.L. Stedman M.L. Stedman hails from Western Australia, and she has now made London her permanent abode. A hallmark of her writing career, ‘The Light Between Oceans,’ is her first foray into the world of novels. It is interesting to note that this book has surpassed the 3 million mark in sales in English alone and is widely circulated in 45 countries around the world. This sales milestone attests to her captivating storytelling skills that keep readers hooked to her narrative. If that’s not impressive enough, the year 2016 saw the transformation of this international bestseller into a big-screen production by none other than Dreamworks.

All Book Series by M.L. Stedman

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The Light Between Oceans

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2012

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2012
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A Far-flung Life

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2026

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2026
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Summary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2016 Anthology · Nadia Hashimi,Instaread Summaries

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2016
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Summary of The Light Between Oceans

Book 2 of 4 · published 2016 Co-authored · Instaread Summaries

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2016
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Summary of The Boston Girl

Book 3 of 4 · published 2016 Anthology · Anita Diamant,Instaread Summaries

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2016
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Summary of The Invention of Wings

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2016 Anthology · Sue Monk Kidd,Instaread Summaries

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2016

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is M.L. Stedman?

About M.L. Stedman M.L. Stedman hails from Western Australia, and she has now made London her permanent abode. A hallmark of her writing career, 'The Light Between Oceans,' is her first foray into the world of novels. It is interesting to note that this book has surpassed the 3 million mark in sales in English alone and is widely circulated in 45 countries around the world.

Which M.L. Stedman series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Instaread Summary series, the earliest of M.L. Stedman's multi-book series: it opens with Summary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell (2016) and runs to 4 books across 2016, ending with Summary of The Invention of Wings (2016).

How many books has M.L. Stedman written?

M.L. Stedman has 6 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2026. 4 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Instaread Summary series with 4 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should M.L. Stedman's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. M.L. Stedman's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Instaread Summary (2016, 4 books).

How are M.L. Stedman's books organised into series?

This guide splits M.L. Stedman's 6 books into 1 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Instaread Summary (4 books, 2016).