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Start with The Sea Glass Sisters and continue through all 7 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Sea Glass Sisters
Book 1 by Lisa Wingate • Published 2013
Burned-out 911 dispatcher Elizabeth Gallagher reluctantly drives to Hatteras Island with her mother to coax Aunt Sandy away before a hurricane hits. Stranded by the storm, the three women confront old regrets, sift th...
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Carolina Chronicles reading order
Ends with Sisters
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Book 1:The Sea Glass Sisters
Lisa Wingate • 2013
Burned-out 911 dispatcher Elizabeth Gallagher reluctantly drives to Hatteras Island with her mother to coax Aunt Sandy away before a hurricane hits. Stranded by the storm, the three women confront old regrets, sift th...
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Book 2:The Prayer Box
Lisa Wingate • 2013
Fleeing a dangerous past, single mother Tandi Jo Reese rents a cottage on Hatteras Island and keeps her head down. When her elderly landlady dies, Tandi is asked to clear out the big Victorian house and discovers doze...
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Book 3:The Tidewater Sisters
Lisa Wingate • 2014
Just before her wedding, Tandi Reese is served legal papers for a fraud she didn’t commit and suspects her estranged sister is involved. A tense trip to the North Carolina Tidewater forces both women to face a shared...
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Book 4:The Story Keeper
Lisa Wingate • 2014
New York editor Jen Gibbs finds an anonymous, arresting manuscript about a Melungeon girl in turn-of-the-century Appalachia in an old slush pile. Tracking down the reclusive author sends her back to the Blue Ridge and...
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Book 5:The Sandcastle Sister
Lisa Wingate • 2015
Editor Jen Gibbs has landed bestselling author Evan Hall’s next book—and, to her own surprise, accepted his marriage proposal. Terrified that marriage will crush her dreams as it has for women in her family, she retur...
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Book 6:The Sea Keeper's Daughters
Lisa Wingate • 2015
Whitney Monroe is fighting to save her struggling restaurants when she inherits a crumbling Gilded Age hotel on Roanoke Island. Sorting through its attics, she uncovers Depression-era letters from a relative who colle...
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Book 7:Sisters
Lisa Wingate • 2016
This collection gathers three Carolina novellas—The Sea Glass Sisters, The Tidewater Sisters, and The Sandcastle Sister—into one volume. Together they trace mothers, daughters, and estranged siblings as hurricanes, la...
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Carolina Chronicles FAQ
What is the best order to read the Carolina Chronicles series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Sea Glass Sisters.
How many books are in the Carolina Chronicles series?
There are 7 books currently listed in the Carolina Chronicles series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Carolina Chronicles series?
New readers should start with The Sea Glass Sisters, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Carolina Chronicles series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2013 to 2016.