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Elin Hilderbrand Standalone Novels Books in Order.

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The Beach Club (2000)

Start with The Perfect Couple (2018) or Summer of '69 (2019), two of her best-known novels.

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Start with The Perfect Couple (2018) or Summer of '69 (2019), two of her best-known novels. Each book here stands alone, so you can read them in any order.

The complete reading order for the Elin Hilderbrand Standalone Novels series by Elin Hilderbrand. Below you'll find the authoritative guide on how to read the books in order, including publication dates and chronological timeline placements.

Where to start

Start with The Perfect Couple (2018) or Summer of '69 (2019), two of her best-known novels. Each book here stands alone, so you can read them in any order.

  • •Listed in publication order. Her Winter Street, Paradise and Academy books are separate series.

Publication Reading Order23 Titles

Why Publication Order?We recommend reading in Publication Order (default). This follows the author's release schedule, ensuring you experience plot twists, character growth, and world-building exactly as intended without spoilers.
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1

The Beach Club

Pub: 2000
2

Nantucket Nights

Pub: 2002

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3

Summer People

Pub: 2003

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4

The Blue Bistro

Pub: 2005

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5

The Love Season

Pub: 2006

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6

Barefoot

Pub: 2007

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7

A Summer Affair

Pub: 2008

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8

The Castaways

Pub: 2009

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9

The Island

Pub: 2010

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10

Silver Girl

Pub: 2011

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11

Summerland

Pub: 2012

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12

Beautiful Day

Pub: 2013

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13

The Matchmaker

Pub: 2014

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14

The Rumor

Pub: 2015

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15

Here's to Us

Pub: 2016

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16

The Identicals

Pub: 2017

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17

The Perfect Couple

Pub: 2018

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18

Summer of '69

Pub: 2019

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19

28 Summers

Pub: 2020

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20

Golden Girl

Pub: 2021

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21

The Hotel Nantucket

Pub: 2022

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22

The Five-Star Weekend

Pub: 2023

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23

Swan Song

Pub: 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What order should I read Elin Hilderbrand Standalone Novels in?

Start with The Perfect Couple (2018) or Summer of '69 (2019), two of her best-known novels. Each book here stands alone, so you can read them in any order.

How many books are in Elin Hilderbrand Standalone Novels?

23 main books, published 2000–2024.

Can I read Elin Hilderbrand Standalone Novels out of order?

Yes. Each book tells a complete story, so you can start anywhere; reading in order adds the background that builds up between books.