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Savannah Skies Books in Order

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This page lists the Savannah Skies series by Nan Rossiter in order, with short summaries, series background, and an easy guide to where to begin.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Savannah Skies books in publication order

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3 books

1

Promises of the Heart

by Nan Rossiter

2020

After years of miscarriage, Macey and Ben Samuelson begin to rethink what family might mean. A fierce foster girl with a heart condition, and a three-legged dog named Keeper, change everything.

2

Promises to Keep

by Nan Rossiter

2021

Maeve Lindstrom loves caring for seniors, and Gage Tennyson seems like the steady future she wants. But both are hiding painful truths, and those secrets could undo their growing life together on Tybee Island.

3

A Good Measure

by Nan Rossiter

2022

Eight months after losing her husband, Libby Tennyson is still finding her footing on Tybee Island. As her youngest son plans a wedding with his partner, grief, family worries, and a circle of widows push her toward acceptance and hope.

Savannah Skies books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Promises of the Heart"

    Promises of the Heart

    by Nan Rossiter

    2020Savannah Skies, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Promises to Keep"

    Promises to Keep

    by Nan Rossiter

    2021Savannah Skies, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "A Good Measure"

    A Good Measure

    by Nan Rossiter

    2022Savannah Skies, Book 3

Series background & context

The Savannah Skies books are linked contemporary novels set around Tybee Island, off the Georgia coast. They are full of porch conversations, close families, church ties, rescue dogs, and people trying to make decent choices after life takes a turn they did not plan. Rather than following one single heroine from book to book, the series moves through an interconnected circle of sisters, spouses, parents, neighbors, and old friends, so the town itself starts to feel like part of the cast.

These are warm books, but they do not duck grief.

Promises of the Heart opens the series with Macey and Ben Samuelson, a married couple who have built a good life on the island but are still carrying the pain of repeated miscarriage. Their world shifts when Harper Wheaton, a sharp-tempered foster child with a heart condition, crosses their path, along with a three-legged golden retriever named Keeper. The story blends romance and family drama with questions about adoption, trust, and what makes a home feel safe.

The second book, Promises to Keep, stays on Tybee but shifts focus to Macey's sister Maeve Lindstrom and Gage Tennyson. Maeve works in senior care and brings a lot of heart to a stage of life many novels barely look at, while Gage is steady, affectionate, and not nearly as simple as he first seems. Their relationship has room to grow, but the real tension comes from the parts of themselves they have not fully shared. Rossiter uses those secrets to keep the story moving without losing the series' gentle, community feel.

By A Good Measure, the lens widens again. The emotional center is Libby Tennyson, newly widowed and trying to imagine life after the loss of her husband, Jack, while also worrying about her youngest son, Chase. The book folds in friendship, family expectations, and questions of acceptance as Chase and his partner, Liam, think about the future. It also introduces a supportive group of widows whose weekly gatherings add a lived-in, neighborly texture to the series.

What ties all three books together is the feeling that nobody lives in isolation for long. A sister's crisis becomes everybody's concern. A dog wanders in and changes the household mood. An old hurt can ripple through several families at once. Tybee Island matters because it keeps these people close, physically and emotionally, with beaches, old houses, local routines, and shared histories always pressing in.

If you like connected family fiction with romance, faith, and emotional stakes that stay grounded in everyday life, this is what to expect. The books can be read on their own, but they work best in order, because the reward is watching the Samuelsons, Lindstroms, and Tennysons slowly become familiar.

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