Mary Ellis

Mary Ellis is one of the most noteworthy authors of America, who has written some of the very successful books in her writing career. Most of the novels written by her are based on the romance, Christian, and suspense genres. Many of those novels have gone on to win a number of prestigious awards and recognition over the course of her writing career.

The best place to start is the Miller Family series, the earliest of Mary Ellis's multi-book series: it opens with A Widow's Hope (2009) and runs to 4 books across 2009–2012, ending with An Amish Family Reunion (2012). Mary Ellis's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Mary Ellis has 29 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1994 and 2024. 24 of them belong to 8 named series — the largest being the Miller Family series with 4 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Mary Ellis's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Miller Family (2009–2012, 4 books), Wayne County (2011, 2 books) and Amish Miracle (2014, 3 books), plus 4 more.

This guide splits Mary Ellis's 29 books into 8 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Miller Family (4 books, 2009–2012); Secrets Of The South Mysteries (4 books, 2015–2017); Amish Miracle (3 books, 2014); Civil War Heroines (3 books, 2014); Kate Weller/Marked For Retribution (3 books, 2018–2019), plus 3 further series.