Kristiana Gregory Books in Order

In the Teton frontier, orphaned Carrie Hill is taken in by trapper Beaver Dick and his Shoshoni wife, Jenny. Their rough, loving household becomes the place where she learns to live between two worlds.

In 1854, restless twelve-year-old Jimmy Spoon sneaks away with two Shoshoni boys in search of adventure. Instead, he finds a new way of life, hard lessons, and deep bonds that change him completely.

Daisy arrives in San Francisco with photographer Edith Irvine just as the 1906 earthquake destroys the city. Separated from family and surrounded by fire, they fight to survive and record what they see.

Jimmy has the riding skills for the Pony Express, but the job is tougher and riskier than even he imagined. As he races across the frontier, danger is constant and his heart is still tied to the Shoshoni life he misses.

After pirates attack Monterey and kill his father, eleven-year-old Carlito hides aboard their ship to take revenge. What follows is a dangerous sea adventure full of fear, survival, and hard choices.

Eleven-year-old Abigail watches Valley Forge change when General Washington's army arrives for the winter. As her father joins the fight, she faces hunger, fear, and the daily cost of the Revolution at close range.

Hattie Campbell records her family's 1847 journey west on the Oregon Trail, where every mile brings dust, illness, weather, and loss. Gregory shows both the hope of the journey and its very real cost.

After their parents die, brothers Danny and Judd flee a San Francisco orphanage rather than be separated. Their escape to Bodie promises family and freedom, but the mining town they find is rougher than expected.

Young Cleopatra records court danger, exile, and the long reach of Rome while her father fights to keep his throne. Even as a girl, she is already determined to survive and rule Egypt one day.

In diary entries, young Princess Elizabeth tries to stay safe in the dangerous world of Henry VIII's court. Lessons, rivalries, and family fear shape her early years long before she becomes England's queen.

Fourteen-year-old Libby West keeps a diary while the Transcontinental Railroad is being built in Utah Territory. Through her reporter's eye, the race to join the rails becomes vivid, dangerous, and deeply personal.

Nine-year-old Hope begins her diary in Philadelphia in 1776 as the fight between Patriots and Tories reaches her street. With her father gone and her brother on the wrong side, home no longer feels safe.

Susanna Fairchild boards a ship for Oregon, only to have tragedy force her family into Gold Rush California instead. In the chaos of 1849, she learns that survival and character matter more than striking it rich.

This diary follows spirited Eleanor from 1136 to 1137, before she becomes queen of France at fifteen. Court lessons, travel, family duty, and her own fierce will shape the girl she is becoming.

In Hope's second diary, the Revolutionary War keeps pressing closer to home. As her family faces danger in Philadelphia, Hope must balance loyalty, friendship, and fear while secrets about her father raise the stakes.

Now eleven, Hope is living through the turmoil of occupied Philadelphia while enemy soldiers crowd into everyday life. She keeps praying for the safe return of her father and brother as the war drags on.

Before she is Catherine the Great, she is Princess Sophie, leaving home for an uncertain future in Russia. Court rules, a new name, and an arranged marriage force her to grow up very quickly.

When Bronte moves to a small California beach town, she starts a book club to make friends. Jealousy and gossip nearly wreck it, but the girls slowly discover what real friendship looks like.

When Jeff spots someone dumping a large bundle into the lake in the middle of the night, the cousins suspect foul play. Pulling the truth to the surface will mean danger, secrecy, and plenty of suspects.

A pale girl appears at a schoolhouse window and then vanishes, leaving Claire and her cousins badly shaken. Secret passageways, strange music, and an old portrait turn their school into the center of a ghostly puzzle.

A boy vanishes near Skull Cliff, and the town starts whispering about an old curse. Jeff, David, and Claire are not convinced, but the ransom note and the missing camper make the case harder to untangle.

Lost Island has always been off limits, which makes it irresistible to Jeff and David. With Claire's help, they search for a robber's cave and possible treasure, then find a mystery that is much stranger than legend.

In an Idaho mining camp in 1866, Clementine dreams of becoming a doctor while dealing with a drunken father, a rough town, and a growing romance. Gregory turns the old ballad into a fuller, tougher story.

Jeff, David, and Claire love working at a ski chalet over winter break, until things start vanishing and suspicion falls on them. In a snowbound setting full of icy hazards, they have to clear their names fast.

A shadowy stranger keeps sneaking into the town dump, just as broken things begin disappearing from homes all over Cabin Creek. When the missing items return repaired and repainted, the cousins face a very odd mystery.

This diary-style retelling follows young Cleopatra as court danger, exile, and Roman power close in around her. Even before she is queen, she is sharp enough to see that survival comes first.

Abigail returns in a second diary as her family follows the Continental Army through another brutal winter. Camp life, spies, hunger, and the long road to victory push her toward adulthood fast.

When fifteen-year-old Rikke arrives at Ellis Island in 1912, she realizes a man from her voyage is stalking her. Stranded in New York, she must earn money, protect herself, and uncover the source of a growing terror.

The cousins expect an easy summer at their grandparents' ranch, but arrive to find burned stables, missing horses, and valuables disappearing from the house. Every clue points somewhere strange, and the ranch's phantom may be very real.

Gregory's memoir looks back on her path from childhood journals to publishing more than thirty books. It is a candid story about writing, rejection, family life, career setbacks, and starting again.

After Danny and Judd escape an orphanage and make their way to Bodie, a tenderhearted croupier named Madame Mustache takes them in. In a hard mining town, the brothers search for family and a place to belong.

During a spring break camping trip, Jeff, David, and Claire help with a wildlife study that uses a drone. When someone breaks into their tents and another drone starts hovering nearby, the cousins know they are being watched.

A campout on Lost Island goes wrong when the cousins hear the cries of what seems to be an injured baby bear. Then a storm rolls in, their boat drifts away, and the kids are stranded.

Nessa is trying to build a place for herself in Prairie River, but doubt follows her everywhere. When a sudden threat endangers both her and her students, she must prove she can be trusted.

Orphaned Nessa flees west on a stagecoach and lands in Prairie River, Kansas with no money and no allies. To survive frontier life, she will need courage, work, and a faith strong enough to carry her.

Spring brings Albert to Prairie River, and Nessa hopes their old friendship can grow into something more. But time has changed them both, and she must decide what future she truly wants.

Jeff, David, and Claire head to Gray's Beach to visit their cousin Bronte and chase a local sea-monster legend. When something shadowy bumps their boat near Shark Cove, the summer turns into a coastal mystery.

Just as Nessa starts to feel at home, a visitor from Missouri arrives and threatens to expose the past she has hidden. Through a brutal winter, she must face old fear without losing herself.