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Roseanna White Books in Order

Browse Roseanna White books in order, with quick summaries, series guides, reading order help, and easy starting points across her fiction.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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A Stray Drop of Blood

by Roseanna White

2005

Abigail, a Hebrew slave in first-century Jerusalem, lives under the power of others until the events surrounding Jesus' trial change everything. This is a hard, intimate biblical novel about sin, mercy, and what true freedom might cost.

Jewel of Persia

by Roseanna White

2010

Kasia enters Xerxes' court and becomes the close companion of Esther, even as war and palace politics reshape Persia. White retells a familiar biblical story from an unexpected angle, with friendship, risk, and courage at the center.

Love Finds You in Annapolis, Maryland / A Heart's Revolution

by Roseanna White

2011

In the Revolutionary era, Lark flees Williamsburg for Annapolis, where the new nation is still taking shape. It's a lighter historical romance about old feelings, hard choices, and finding hope in a season of change.

Fairchild's Lady

by Roseanna White

2013

Sent to France in 1789, General Isaac Fairchild must escort a countess and her daughter to safety before revolution erupts. At Versailles, duty grows complicated when Julienne turns a rescue mission into something far more personal.

Ring of Secrets

by Roseanna White

2013

In Revolutionary New York, Winter Reeves spies for the Patriot cause while moving among Loyalists. Bennet Lane returns determined to expose Washington's hidden agent, only to find himself drawn to the clever woman keeping secrets from everyone.

Whispers from the Shadows

by Roseanna White

2013

Escaping treachery in London, Gwyneth Fairchild flees to Maryland during the War of 1812 and lands among a family steeped in espionage. Thad Lane wants to protect her, but divided loyalties and war make trust a risky gift.

A Hero's Promise

by Roseanna White

2014

Between wars and generations, a young Culper operative and a fiery anti-slavery columnist stumble onto an assassination plot. This novella bridges the series with secret work, quick danger, and a romance tested by conviction.

A Soft Breath of Wind

by Roseanna White

2014

Zipporah grows up in the first generation of the church and discovers a gift that lets her sense the spiritual world around her. In Rome, faith, danger, and old wounds collide as she fights to protect the people she loves.

Circle of Spies

by Roseanna White

2014

Widowed Marietta Hughes is pulled back into her family's spy legacy when a Confederate secret society is discovered beneath her home. Undercover Pinkerton agent Slade Osborne needs her help, but in wartime, trust can be as dangerous as betrayal.

The Lost Heiress

by Roseanna White

2015

Brook Eden has always thought herself the prince's daughter in Monaco, until a buried truth sends her to England. With old friend Justin beside her, she chases answers about her birth, her mother's death, and a family shattered by secrets.

A Lady Unrivaled

by Roseanna White

2016

Bright, hopeful Ella Myerston becomes the next target in a long-running hunt for a priceless heirloom. As widowed artist Cayton works to protect her, old enemies close in and the final pieces of the manor's mystery click into place.

Giver of Wonders

by Roseanna White

2016

Set generations later in the same family line, this story reimagines the young man who will become St. Nicholas. It's a warm but searching Christmas novel about generosity, sacrifice, and how one act of mercy can echo for years.

The Reluctant Duchess

by Roseanna White

2016

A desperate Scottish noblewoman is driven into a dangerous marriage of convenience, while Brice Myerston finds himself drawn into old mysteries and fresh peril. The hunt for answers from the first book deepens, and so does the cost of love.

A Name Unknown

by Roseanna White

2017

Rosemary Gresham, a gifted thief turned covert operative, is sent to Cornwall to judge whether Peter Holstein's loyalties belong to England or Germany. What begins as surveillance becomes something far more personal as both hide wounds and truths.

A Song Unheard

by Roseanna White

2018

Violin prodigy Willa Forsythe takes a dangerous assignment in Wales, where music is the perfect cover for espionage. Belgian musician Lukas De Wilde needs help finding a stolen code key and saving family still trapped in occupied Europe.

An Hour Unspent

by Roseanna White

2018

Barclay Pearce accepts a new mission involving a clockmaker and war work, but the assignment brings him close to a family still shaped by grief. In a book full of invention and longing, time becomes both enemy and gift.

Greater Than Gold

by Roseanna White

2018

At Wayfarers Inn, a handyman's disappearance raises questions about hidden treasure and darker motives. White blends a contemporary mystery with a Civil War thread, letting old secrets echo into the present.

The Number of Love

by Roseanna White

2019

At Room 40, math prodigy Margot De Wilde can crack enemy codes, but grief leaves her lost. When wounded agent Drake Elton brings danger to her door, they must untangle spies, secrets, and a threat closing in on everyone they love.

A Portrait of Loyalty

by Roseanna White

2020

After fleeing the Russian Revolution, cryptographer Zivon Marin reaches England carrying grief, anger, and dangerous knowledge. Intelligence photographer Lily Blackwell helps him piece together a threat, but both are hiding more than either can afford.

On Wings of Devotion

by Roseanna White

2020

England calls pilot Phillip Camden Black Heart and blames him for his squadron's deaths. Nurse Arabelle Denler sees a broken man instead, and as a new plot swirls around Room 40, compassion becomes its own kind of courage.

Dreams of Savannah

by Roseanna White

2021

Cordelia Owens lives half in stories and half in war-torn Savannah, where reality keeps breaking in. When the man she loves returns to a city divided by conflict and slavery, dreams alone will not be enough to guide either of them.

The Nature of a Lady

by Roseanna White

2021

Naturalist Libby Sinclair heads to the Isles of Scilly to escape matchmaking, but finds a missing woman, threatening messages, and hints of pirate treasure instead. Teaming up with Oliver, she discovers the islands hold mysteries far deeper than a simple holiday.

Shadowed Loyalty

by Roseanna White

2022

Sabina Mancari has been sheltered from her Chicago mob family's crimes until violence tears that illusion apart. Torn between family, faith, and the men vying for her future, she has to decide what loyalty should really mean.

To Treasure an Heiress

by Roseanna White

2022

Elizabeth has returned to the Isles of Scilly and wants her treasure hunt back, thank you very much. Lord Sheridan keeps blundering into her plans, but beneath the comedy and chaos lies a real mystery, and a chance at something better.

Worthy of Legend

by Roseanna White

2022

The final treasure hunt takes the island circle into deeper waters, where old clues and Arthurian legend begin to overlap. As danger rises, the search becomes about more than gold, it becomes a question of what stories are worth living by.

A Beautiful Disguise

by Roseanna White

2023

After their father's death, Marigold and her brother turn their fading estate into a secret investigative firm for the upper class. Their newest case, and Marigold's partnership with intelligence officer Merritt Livingstone, brings espionage much too close to home.

A Royal Tea

by Roseanna White

2023

A vintage tea set in a small Missouri town opens the door to a mystery with roots in a troubled Eastern European kingdom. Tracy follows the clues through family history, local secrets, and a surprisingly grand past.

The Prophet's Songbird: Atarah's Story

by Roseanna White

2023

Taken far from home, young Atarah lives in a foreign land but refuses to forget Israel's God. Her quiet courage sets Naaman's healing in motion and turns a little-known biblical figure into the heart of the story.

Yesterday's Tides

by Roseanna White

2023

On Ocracoke, long-buried family history begins to surface in a story that links the island to London across the world wars. White blends romance, memory, and old secrets into a time-slip novel with deep ties to her earlier books.

A Noble Scheme

by Roseanna White

2024

Columnist Gemma Parks helps the Imposters from behind a fashionable public mask, until a kidnapped child forces her into the field. Working beside the man who broke her heart, she and Graham must solve the case before time runs out.

An Honorable Deception

by Roseanna White

2024

Yates Fairfax leads the Imposters with charm and careful secrecy, but a wounded client and a missing nanny pull him into a darker case. This final installment mixes romance, old hurts, and a dangerous look at corruption among the elite.

At His Feet Mary Magdalene's Story

by Roseanna White

2024

Mary Magdalene stands near the most important moments of the Gospel story, yet so much about her remains unspoken. This novella imagines her grief, faith, and fierce devotion in the shadow of the cross and beyond.

Christmas at Sugar Plum Manor

by Roseanna White

2024

Lady Mariah Lyons hopes Christmas at Plumford Manor will stay full of childhood magic, even as the estate's future shifts. When Cyril Lightbourne returns, old friendship, new feeling, and holiday mischief make the season sparkle.

Unveiled: Tamar's Story

by Roseanna White

2024

Tamar's place in Judah's household leaves her vulnerable to betrayal, silence, and injustice. This biblical retelling follows her fight for dignity and a future, bringing a difficult story into sharp, human focus.

A Likely Story

by Roseanna White

2025

Blackberry Valley erupts when a new novel uses real local families and seems to expose their buried scandals. Hannah Prentiss chases the anonymous author, a rumored treasure, and truths her town would rather keep hidden.

Awakened

by Roseanna White

2025

In a far-future world where magic comes through the meeting of land-dwellers and mer, Arden expects her beautiful stepsister to be chosen for greatness. Instead, prophecy, politics, and love upset everything as two worlds edge toward war.

Captivated

by Roseanna White

2025

This prequel short story steps back into the Awakened world to tell the backstory of King Seidon's parents. It adds heart and history to the series, showing how love and destiny shaped the ruler readers meet in Awakened.

The Christmas Book Flood

by Roseanna White

2025

In Iceland during World War II, Tatiana Eliasdottir helps manage a publishing house swamped by holiday book orders. Working closely with editor Anders Johannsson turns a busy Christmas into a tender romance built on stories and quiet care.

The Collector of Burned Books

by Roseanna White

2025

In Nazi-occupied Paris, Corinne Bastien loses access to the library that has been her refuge, along with secrets hidden on its shelves. German professor Christian Bauer may be on the wrong side of the occupation, but he loves books and truth too.

The Island Bookshop

by Roseanna White

2025

Kennedy Marshall returns to her Outer Banks hometown when her sister is injured and the family bookshop needs her. Back on the island, old love, buried truths, and the pull of home refuse to stay in the past.

New

Aflame

by Roseanna White

2026

In icy Fjordlandi, Princess Valkyrja would rather make beauty than wield power, while commoner Nikanor hungers to study truths forbidden to him. Their lives cross in a kingdom of snow, volcanoes, and brittle laws that may need to burn away.

New

Consecrated

by Roseanna White

2026

In Soltierra and the Calm Waters, weakening magic and rigid custom put two linked cultures at risk. This Awakened novella follows royals and mer who begin to question the ancient meeting that has always shaped their future.

New

Ruffled Feathers

by Roseanna White

2026

When a champion peregrine falcon vanishes after a public demonstration, veterinarian Harriet Bailey-Knight follows the trail. What starts as concern for an injured bird turns into a cozy mystery with black-market stakes.

New

The Island Bakeshop

by Roseanna White

2026

Harper Dailey comes home to help save her family's bakery, only to find an old threat waiting for her. Former Navy man Beckett Mills steps in as friend and protector, and soon both are facing feelings neither expected.

Where should I start?

If you want clever World War I intrigue: The Number of LoveOn Wings of DevotionA Portrait of Loyalty
If you like found-family spies: A Name UnknownA Song UnheardAn Hour Unspent
If you want English manor mystery and romance: The Lost HeiressThe Reluctant DuchessA Lady Unrivaled
If you prefer adventurous island treasure hunts: The Nature of a LadyTo Treasure an HeiressWorthy of Legend
If you want biblical fiction first: A Stray Drop of BloodA Soft Breath of WindJewel of Persia

Author bio

Roseanna White grew up in the mountains of West Virginia, and that sense of place, history, and rootedness still seems to follow her work. She later studied at St. John's College in Annapolis, where a Great Books education taught her to ask harder questions, chase ideas all the way through, and look for the human heart inside big historical moments.

She started young.

As a teenager, on Good Friday, she imagined a woman in the crowd at Jesus' trial. That spark became A Stray Drop of Blood, the novel she spent years shaping from an early short story into a full book. It is a pretty good clue to the kind of writer she would become. She is drawn to history, yes, but even more to the people caught inside it, especially the ones living through fear, upheaval, faith, and impossible choices.

That mix shows up all across her bibliography. Many readers first meet her through historical romance, but even that label only gets you part of the way there. Her books move from Revolutionary America to Edwardian England, from World War I code rooms to World War II Paris, from biblical courts and crowded Roman streets to the windswept Outer Banks. Again and again, she returns to hidden identities, family secrets, espionage, and the cost of loyalty.

If you pick up The Lost Heiress, you get aristocratic drama, mystery, and a heroine trying to understand where she belongs. A Name Unknown brings in spies, a found family of former street kids, and the early years of the Great War. The Number of Love turns codebreaking and wartime intelligence into something tense, smart, and deeply personal. The Nature of a Lady lets her lighten the tone without losing depth, blending island adventure, natural history, and a centuries-old treasure hunt. And The Collector of Burned Books shows just how naturally she can carry those same interests into darker, more dangerous material.

Spies have a way of finding her pages.

What readers tend to like most is not just the research, though there is clearly a lot of it. It is the way she makes that research feel lived in. Her heroines are often capable women working around the limits of their time. Her heroes are usually carrying wounds of some kind, sometimes physical, sometimes private. Her stories care about faith, but they are also interested in grief, shame, forgiveness, courage, and the long work of healing.

She also does not stay in one lane for long. Alongside her historical novels, White has written biblical fiction, contemporary stories with historical threads, and the Awakened books, which carry her love of danger, longing, and spiritual questions into romantic fantasy. Even when the setting changes completely, her readers still recognize the same concerns underneath: truth, mercy, belonging, and what people do when the world asks more of them than they think they can give.

Today she still lives in the mountains of West Virginia with her family. She writes fiction, designs book covers, and keeps up a long-running blog and podcast about faith, history, words, and ordinary life. She has also launched two homeschool grads into the world, which feels entirely in character for a writer whose stories care so much about growth, vocation, and what comes next.

By her own description, her real life is much quieter than her fiction.

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