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Start with The Cafe by the Sea / The Summer Seaside Kitchen and continue through all 8 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Cafe by the Sea / The Summer Seaside Kitchen
Book 1 by Jenny Colgan • Published 2016
Flora MacKenzie returns from London to her childhood island of Mure to help her family through a crisis. Opening a cafe at the island hotel forces her to face old history, new attraction, and the reality of starting a...
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Scottish Island Of Mure reading order
Ends with Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages
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Book 1:The Cafe by the Sea / The Summer Seaside Kitchen
Jenny Colgan • 2016
Flora MacKenzie returns from London to her childhood island of Mure to help her family through a crisis. Opening a cafe at the island hotel forces her to face old history, new attraction, and the reality of starting a...
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Book 2:A Very Distant Shore
Jenny Colgan • 2017
Lorna is a doctor on a remote Scottish island who likes her routine, until a newcomer arrives with a past that makes the locals uneasy. As tension rises, Lorna has to decide what she believes, and who she is willing t...
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Book 3:The Endless Beach
Jenny Colgan • 2018
Flora’s cafe is a success, but island life keeps throwing curveballs, from family emergencies to awkward visitors. As the hotel changes and relationships deepen, Flora has to choose what she is willing to fight for.
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Book 4:Christmas on the Island
Jenny Colgan • 2018
On Mure, Christmas means ferry chaos, full rooms at the hotel, and family members arriving with baggage. Flora tries to keep holiday traditions alive while big decisions, and big feelings, refuse to stay quiet.
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Book 5:Christmas at the Island Hotel
Jenny Colgan • 2020
The island hotel is packed for the holidays, and Flora is determined to make everything perfect, even as storms and surprises pile up. Between guests, family, and romance, she has to remember what Christmas is actuall...
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Book 6:An Island Wedding
Jenny Colgan • 2022
Wedding plans bring excitement, stress, and a flood of visitors to the tiny island of Mure. Flora’s found family rallies, but old secrets and new doubts threaten the happy ending everyone is counting on.
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Book 7:Close Knit
Jenny Colgan • 2024
Gertie has spent years in a tiny Scottish coastal village, caring for others and keeping her own dreams small. A knitting group, and a chance to step outside her comfort zone, open the door to friendship, confidence,...
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Book 8:Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages
Jenny Colgan • 2026
A woman takes on the job of running a row of seaside holiday cottages, hoping for a clean restart. The guests bring drama and secrets, and the coast has a way of turning a temporary escape into a new life.
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Scottish Island Of Mure FAQ
What is the best order to read the Scottish Island Of Mure series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Cafe by the Sea / The Summer Seaside Kitchen.
How many books are in the Scottish Island Of Mure series?
There are 8 books currently listed in the Scottish Island Of Mure series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Scottish Island Of Mure series?
New readers should start with The Cafe by the Sea / The Summer Seaside Kitchen, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Scottish Island Of Mure series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears possibly ongoing and spans releases from 2016 to 2026.