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Sherry A. Burton Books in Order

Explore Sherry A. Burton's books in publication order, with short book summaries and guides to the individual series to help you choose where to start.

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The King of My Heart

by Sherry A. Burton

2012

Hospital clown PJ Taylor stops to help stranded Elvis tribute artist Jack Parker on a rainy Kentucky highway. He longs to be loved for himself, but his fear of clowns complicates a connection neither expected to find.

Whispers of the Past

by Sherry A. Burton

2012

Widower Walter longs for the simpler world he remembers and the wife he can now visit only at her grave. On their anniversary, an unexpected possibility brings his longing for the past into a ghostly encounter.

Somewhere in My Dreams

by Sherry A. Burton

2013

Five years after her husband's death, Elizabeth is ready to abandon his promise to return and explore a relationship with Joseph. Yet the considerate butcher seems to know her unusually well, while her late husband continues appearing in her dreams.

Tears of Betrayal

by Sherry A. Burton

2013

Served divorce papers on the day of her husband's funeral, Amber must reconsider the marriage she thought she knew. Meeting widowed horse breeder Dalton offers another chance at love, if she can overcome the fear his predecessor left behind.

Seems Like Yesterday

by Sherry A. Burton

2015

Widowed travel agent Dani Smith reluctantly joins a singles cruise, where longtime friend and Navy SEAL Matt Phillips hopes to win her trust. An unexpected journey into the eighteenth century separates them, leaving Dani facing pirates and Matt confronting his past.

Always Faithful

by Sherry A. Burton

2016

Pennsylvania State Trooper Jerry McNeal relies on an uncanny feeling that warns him when someone needs help. During a severe blizzard, that instinct sends him onto deserted roads, where an unexpected companion joins his effort to save a life.

Discovery

by Sherry A. Burton

2018

Sorting through her grandmother's stored possessions, teacher Cindy Moore uncovers a life her family never knew. Evidence of abandonment, an orphanage, and a journey aboard an Orphan Train sends her searching for the experiences that shaped her grandmother's silence.

Love in the Bluegrass

by Sherry A. Burton

2018

Three years into their marriage, Amber and Dalton hope to expand their blended family through adoption. An offer of custody of her late husband's child exposes a secret and forces Amber to confront the lasting consequences of his betrayal.

Shameless

by Sherry A. Burton

2019

Sent west on an orphan train, Tobias returns to New York when his placement fails. His obsession with Mileta and another journey west draw him toward a criminal gang.

Treachery

by Sherry A. Burton

2019

Anastasia escapes poverty and conflict at home only to find herself homeless in New York. She lies her way onto an orphan train, hoping its uncertain destination will offer happiness.

Guardian

by Sherry A. Burton

2020

Raised in an institution, Franky gains a new home with a judge who encourages his love of reading. Threats from the judge’s past eventually drive him toward Detroit’s streets.

Ezra's Story

by Sherry A. Burton

2021

After fleeing their violent father, Ezra becomes separated from his brother in New York. His search brings friendship and an unexpected journey west on an orphan train.

Loyal

by Sherry A. Burton

2021

After his mother dies, sheltered Percival travels to Detroit on an orphan train. A restaurant owner welcomes him, but earlier mistakes threaten the new life they hope to build.

Chesapeake Chaos

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Jerry McNeal's search for the Hash Mark Killer leads to Virginia's Tidewater region, where countless similar vans overwhelm his psychic senses. A plan involving the only living witness might expose the murderer, but keeping her safe requires every ally's help.

Chosen Path

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Reluctantly attending a family reunion in his Tennessee hometown, Jerry McNeal encounters spirits determined to claim his attention. Helping a childhood friend's ghost find peace forces him to examine his unusual gifts and his relationship with his remaining family.

Cold Case

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Following evidence of a possible serial killer to Niagara Falls, Jerry McNeal uses messages from victims' spirits to guide his investigation. Suspicious police demand an explanation for his knowledge, forcing him to risk revealing how he solves impossible cases.

Ghostly Guidance

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Jerry McNeal struggles to coexist with the ghost of a police dog while following premonitions of danger. His latest warning concerns psychic medium Savannah, whose reluctance to deliver bad news to a client has put her life at risk.

Mystic Angel

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

In Mystic, Connecticut, Jerry McNeal is asked to investigate a child who vanished more than a year earlier. With Gunter's help, he searches for answers that authorities have failed to find, while an interfering spirit complicates their work.

Port Hope

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Jerry McNeal and Gunter travel to Michigan to visit Max and investigate secrets near Lake Huron. A discovered body and a redheaded spirit haunting Max's dreams suggest connections to a disturbing case they thought they understood.

Rambling Spirit

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

A trip to Louisville takes an unexpected turn when Jerry McNeal senses danger surrounding a police officer. With Derby crowds overwhelming the city and his own trauma resurfacing, he relies on Savannah and ghostly dog Gunter to help.

Uncanny Coincidence

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Concern for Doc sends Jerry McNeal and Gunter to Maryland, where another victim of the Hash Mark Killer lies in a coma. Jerry discovers he may be able to reach her spirit and seeks Max's help identifying the attacker.

Village Shenanigans

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Jerry McNeal hopes a Florida visit with his parents will offer rest, until he discovers his father has advertised his psychic gifts. Eccentric neighbors and demanding spirits turn the getaway into a test of patience for Jerry and Gunter.

Wicked Winds

by Sherry A. Burton

2022

Jerry McNeal and his ghostly dog Gunter search Salem for another victim of the Hash Mark Killer. Convincing a spirit she is dead becomes only part of their trouble when a powerful local figure threatens to complicate their investigation.

Patience

by Sherry A. Burton

2023

Paddy leaves home and follows his friend into a children’s asylum, where rivalry complicates his affection for Mileta. An orphan train offers another chance at belonging.

Special Delivery

by Sherry A. Burton

2023

Traveling to deliver a birthday present for Max, Jerry McNeal and Gunter become trapped on a snowy interstate. A pregnant traveler needs help, her husband is missing in the cold, and their delivery becomes a race against worsening conditions.

Spirit of Deadwood

by Sherry A. Burton

2023

Jerry McNeal and Gunter investigate supernatural activity in Deadwood, where legendary figures still walk the streets. Meanwhile, a disabled Marine veteran encounters a former madam's ghost, whose confinement to a house draws Jerry into another spirit's unfinished business.

Star Treatment

by Sherry A. Burton

2023

Jerry McNeal and Gunter head to Texas, accompanied by an uncooperative Texas Ranger's ghost. Tourist photographs of a long-missing mob informant raise questions about another vanished ranger, leaving Jerry to determine how the restless visitor fits into the mystery.

Company Business

by Sherry A. Burton

2024

Traveling toward Florida, Jerry McNeal worries that April's determination to help every spirit will overwhelm her. His attempt to intervene leaves him unexpectedly vulnerable, while Max must decide whether to obey a supernatural warning against helping him.

Hidden Treasures

by Sherry A. Burton

2024

Preparing for a new life with April and Max, Jerry McNeal encounters an ominous discovery that changes their vacation plans. A detour to Pennsylvania brings spirits needing help, while questions about marriage and their future home remain unresolved.

Merry Me

by Sherry A. Burton

2024

Jerry McNeal joins April and Max in Michigan's Christmas-themed town of Frankenmuth, hoping to make his engagement official. An estate-sale bidding war and quarrelling spirits disrupt the trip, threatening his plans to finally ask April to marry him.

Dearly Departed

by Sherry A. Burton

2025

A worried ghost asks April to protect his widow from a suspected scammer aboard a cruise. Jerry sees a chance to combine the investigation with a long-delayed wedding, but supernatural complications threaten both their mission and his romantic plans.

Endurance

by Sherry A. Burton

2025

Separated from her father in Germany, Dorthia struggles back to the United States. Her search for family takes her from New York to Oklahoma aboard an orphan train.

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Family Ties

by Sherry A. Burton

2026

As his family settles into a new home, Jerry McNeal grows uneasy about Fred's extensive surveillance and influence. A road trip with Gunter offers a chance to investigate the mysterious man's background, with spirits complicating the search along the way.

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Last Responder

by Sherry A. Burton

2026

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Maine Event

by Sherry A. Burton

2026

Jerry McNeal's plans for a quieter life unravel through a disrupted courthouse celebration, a family project, and a journey to Maine. With Gunter beside him, he must listen to spirits whose unfinished stories refuse to remain in the past.

Jerry McNeal books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Always Faithful"

    Always Faithful

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2016
  2. Book cover for "Chesapeake Chaos"

    Chesapeake Chaos

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  3. Book cover for "Chosen Path"

    Chosen Path

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  4. Book cover for "Cold Case"

    Cold Case

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  5. Book cover for "Ghostly Guidance"

    Ghostly Guidance

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  6. Book cover for "Mystic Angel"

    Mystic Angel

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  7. Book cover for "Port Hope"

    Port Hope

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  8. Book cover for "Rambling Spirit"

    Rambling Spirit

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  9. Book cover for "Uncanny Coincidence"

    Uncanny Coincidence

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  10. Book cover for "Village Shenanigans"

    Village Shenanigans

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  11. Book cover for "Wicked Winds"

    Wicked Winds

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2022
  12. Book cover for "Special Delivery"

    Special Delivery

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2023
  13. Book cover for "Spirit of Deadwood"

    Spirit of Deadwood

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2023
  14. Book cover for "Star Treatment"

    Star Treatment

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2023
  15. Book cover for "Company Business"

    Company Business

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2024
  16. Book cover for "Hidden Treasures"

    Hidden Treasures

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2024
  17. Book cover for "Merry Me"

    Merry Me

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2024
  18. Book cover for "Dearly Departed"

    Dearly Departed

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2025
  19. Book cover for "Family Ties"

    Family Ties

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2026
  20. Book cover for "Last Responder"

    Last Responder

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2026
  21. Book cover for "Maine Event"

    Maine Event

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2026

Kentucky Bluegrass books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Tears of Betrayal"

    Tears of Betrayal

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2013
  2. Book cover for "Love in the Bluegrass"

    Love in the Bluegrass

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2018

The Orphan Train Saga books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Discovery"

    Discovery

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2018
  2. Book cover for "Shameless"

    Shameless

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2019
  3. Book cover for "Treachery"

    Treachery

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2019
  4. Book cover for "Guardian"

    Guardian

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2020
  5. Book cover for "Ezra's Story"

    Ezra's Story

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2021
  6. Book cover for "Loyal"

    Loyal

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2021
  7. Book cover for "Patience"

    Patience

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2023
  8. Book cover for "Endurance"

    Endurance

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2025

Standalone Sherry A. Burton books

  1. Book cover for "The King of My Heart"

    The King of My Heart

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2012
  2. Book cover for "Whispers of the Past"

    Whispers of the Past

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2012
  3. Book cover for "Somewhere in My Dreams"

    Somewhere in My Dreams

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2013
  4. Book cover for "Seems Like Yesterday"

    Seems Like Yesterday

    by Sherry A. Burton

    2015

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