Sage Parker Books in Order (Updated July 24, 2026)

Sage Parker writes clean contemporary romance, inspirational women’s fiction, and romantic mysteries. Born and raised in South Carolina, she frequently places her stories in beach towns, mountain retreats, inns, cafés, cottages, and close communities where family relationships matter as much as romance.

Parker’s bibliography needs one important explanation before any reading list begins. Many of her books are serialized novels divided into numbered parts. Hidden in the Keys Book 1 through Hidden in the Keys Book 6, for example, form one continuous Longboat Key story rather than six unrelated novels.

Skipping a numbered part can mean missing major decisions, discoveries, and relationship developments. For that reason, series order matters more than a master publication order.

First, Choose the Kind of Story You Want

1. For Parker’s earliest conventional romance trilogy: Begin with Fool for You.
2. For a popular coastal family saga: Begin with Hidden in the Keys Book 1.
3. For romantic mystery: Begin with Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 1 or In the Shadows of Paradise Book 1.
4. For mountain women’s fiction: Begin with Hope’s Haven or The Forgotten Cottage 1.
5. For Parker’s newest Nantucket books: Begin with Sisters of Nantucket Book 1.

Readers completing an individual series should remain with it until the final numbered installment. Most of the series are separate continuities, so there is no need to combine every beach, inn, cottage, and mountain setting into one fictional timeline.

Whispering Springs Books in Order

Whispering Springs is Parker’s earliest confirmed series and follows a connected contemporary romance across three individually titled books.

1. Fool for You (2020): The opening romance introduces Whispering Springs and begins the relationship and community conflicts that support the trilogy.
2. Chasing You (2020): The second book continues the emotional consequences of the first romance while bringing pursuit, reconciliation, and difficult choices into the foreground.
3. There for You (2020): The final installment brings the central relationships toward commitment and closes the principal Whispering Springs story.

Read all three books in order. Unlike many of Parker’s later numbered serials, these titles look like standalones, but they belong to the same connected sequence.

Sisters of Snow Pine Books in Order

Sisters of Snow Pine is a six-book family series set around a lake house. The story moves through new beginnings, secrets, Christmas, affairs, and weddings.

1. Lakehouse Beginnings (2020): The first book introduces the sisters, the lake house, and the family circumstances that bring the central cast together.
2. Lakehouse Secrets (2020): Hidden information begins changing the family’s understanding of its past and the relationships established in the opening book.
3. Lakehouse Nights (2020): The third installment deepens the romantic and family tensions as the characters spend more time together at the lake.
4. Lakehouse Christmas (2020): A holiday gathering places unresolved conflicts and developing relationships under additional family pressure.
5. Lakehouse Affairs (2021): Romantic complications and private choices threaten the stability the sisters have been trying to rebuild.
6. Lakehouse Weddings (2021): The final book resolves the major romantic arcs and brings the Snow Pine family story to its celebratory conclusion.

This is a continuing family saga. Begin with Lakehouse Beginnings, not whichever seasonal title first catches your attention.

Saltwater Secrets Books in Order

Saltwater Secrets is the series name for the six-part Beachside Cafe story. All six parts belong to one continuous coastal narrative.

1. The Beachside Cafe 1 (2021): The opening part introduces the café, its coastal setting, and the personal circumstances that place the main characters at a turning point.
2. The Beachside Cafe 2 (2021): New relationships and early secrets complicate the attempt to make the café, and the lives around it, more stable.
3. The Beachside Cafe 3 (2021): The midpoint widens the family and romantic conflicts while earlier choices begin producing consequences.
4. The Beachside Cafe 4 (2021): Revelations challenge trust and force the characters to reconsider what the café means to their future.
5. The Beachside Cafe 5 (2021): The story moves toward resolution as the central cast confronts the problems that can no longer be postponed.
6. The Beachside Cafe 6 (2021): The final installment resolves the café’s future and the principal family and romantic storylines.

The Beachside Cafe Boxset (2021): This collection contains the six numbered parts and does not add a seventh installment.

Myrtle Beach Adventures Books in Order

Myrtle Beach Adventures is published as the six-part Seaside Escapes story.

1. Seaside Escapes Book 1 (2021): The first part establishes the Myrtle Beach setting and introduces the characters seeking change near the coast.
2. Seaside Escapes Book 2 (2021): Relationships begin taking shape while new obligations make the promised escape less simple.
3. Seaside Escapes Book 3 (2021): Family concerns and concealed information broaden the story beyond its opening romantic premise.
4. Seaside Escapes Book 4 (2021): The characters face the consequences of choices made during the first half of the serial.
5. Seaside Escapes Book 5 (2021): Romantic and personal conflicts approach their decisive point as the cast considers what to leave behind.
6. Seaside Escapes Book 6 (2021): The final part completes the central relationships and closes the Myrtle Beach storyline.

The six books should be treated as parts of one novel-length serial, not interchangeable beach romances.

Feels Like Home Books in Order

Feels Like Home is the six-part A Coastline Retreat series.

1. A Coastline Retreat Book 1 (2021): The story begins with a move or retreat to the coast, introducing a cast in need of belonging and a new direction.
2. A Coastline Retreat Book 2 (2021): The characters form stronger ties to the community while unresolved problems follow them into their new surroundings.
3. A Coastline Retreat Book 3 (2021): Relationships become more serious, making secrets and old loyalties harder to contain.
4. A Coastline Retreat Book 4 (2021): Family and romantic tensions test whether the coastline can truly become home.
5. A Coastline Retreat Book 5 (2021): The central cast faces the choices required to keep the lives they have started building.
6. A Coastline Retreat Book 6 (2021): The final installment settles the major conflicts and confirms where the characters belong.

A Coastline Retreat (2022): This collected edition combines the numbered installments and should not be counted as a separate sequel.

Longboat Key Books in Order

Longboat Key contains the six-part Hidden in the Keys story, one of Parker’s most widely cataloged series.

1. Hidden in the Keys Book 1 (2021): The opening part introduces Longboat Key and a family or personal secret capable of changing the characters’ lives.
2. Hidden in the Keys Book 2 (2021): The search for answers grows more complicated as coastal relationships and hidden history begin overlapping.
3. Hidden in the Keys Book 3 (2021): New discoveries widen the mystery and place additional pressure on the central family connections.
4. Hidden in the Keys Book 4 (2021): Earlier assumptions are challenged as the truth begins moving closer to the surface.
5. Hidden in the Keys Book 5 (2021): The consequences of the concealed past become unavoidable, pushing the relationships toward a decision.
6. Hidden in the Keys Book 6 (2021): The concluding installment reveals the remaining answers and resolves the Longboat Key story.

Hidden in the Keys Books 1-6 (2021): This omnibus contains the complete serial and is an alternative format, not an additional book.

Cliffs Point Books in Order

Cliffs Point follows the six-part New in Cliffs Point storyline.

1. New in Cliffs Point 1 (2021): A newcomer arrives in Cliffs Point and begins forming connections that will shape the rest of the series.
2. New in Cliffs Point 2 (2021): Settling into the community brings new opportunities, relationships, and complications.
3. New in Cliffs Point 3 (2021): The character’s past and present begin colliding as local bonds grow harder to leave behind.
4. New in Cliffs Point 4 (2021): A discovery or change in circumstances disrupts the stability created during the first half.
5. New in Cliffs Point 5 (2021): The central cast must decide which relationships and responsibilities deserve a permanent place in their lives.
6. New in Cliffs Point 6 (2021): The final installment resolves the community, family, and romantic storylines.

Read the six parts consecutively. Each title continues the same Cliffs Point narrative.

Search for Truth Books in Order

Search for Truth is the six-part Last Resort on the Coast romantic mystery.

1. Last Resort on the Coast Book 1 (2021): The opening introduces a coastal resort and the secret or unexplained event that drives the investigation.
2. Last Resort on the Coast Book 2 (2021): The search for answers reveals additional tensions among the people connected to the resort.
3. Last Resort on the Coast Book 3 (2021): New evidence complicates the original explanation while relationships inside the cast deepen.
4. Last Resort on the Coast Book 4 (2022): The investigation moves into a more dangerous or personally consequential stage.
5. Last Resort on the Coast Book 5 (2022): The hidden truth comes closer, forcing the characters to confront betrayal and unresolved history.
6. Last Resort on the Coast Book 6 (2022): The final part resolves the mystery and settles the major romantic and family conflicts.

Publication order preserves the clues. Starting late would weaken both the investigation and the relationship development.

Highland Love Books in Order

Highland Love is the six-part Whispers of Skye Cottage series set around a Scottish cottage.

1. Whispers of Skye Cottage 1 (2022): The first part introduces Skye Cottage and the characters drawn to its remote setting and concealed history.
2. Whispers of Skye Cottage 2 (2022): The cottage’s past begins influencing the relationships and choices of the present-day cast.
3. Whispers of Skye Cottage 3 (2022): Emotional bonds strengthen while new information makes the characters’ plans less certain.
4. Whispers of Skye Cottage 4 (2022): Family history and romantic tension converge as the mystery surrounding the cottage deepens.
5. Whispers of Skye Cottage 5 (2022): The cast approaches the truth and must decide what the discovery means for their futures.
6. Whispers of Skye Cottage 6 (2022): The concluding book settles the cottage’s secrets and closes the Highland relationships.

The numbered parts form one continuing narrative. The Scottish setting does not make them independent destination romances.

Bahamas Mystery Books in Order

Bahamas Mystery is told through six parts under the shared title In the Shadows of Paradise.

1. In the Shadows of Paradise Book 1 (2022): The opening establishes the island setting and introduces a mystery beneath its apparently peaceful surface.
2. In the Shadows of Paradise Book 2 (2022): Questions about the island and its residents grow as the central characters begin investigating.
3. In the Shadows of Paradise Book 3 (2022): New evidence draws the mystery closer to the characters’ personal relationships.
4. In the Shadows of Paradise Book 4 (2022): The danger increases when earlier secrets begin connecting to present events.
5. In the Shadows of Paradise Book 5 (2022): The investigators close in on the truth while trust inside the group is tested.
6. In the Shadows of Paradise Book 6 (2022): The final installment reveals the mystery’s solution and completes the romantic arc.

The six books should be read without interruption and in exact numerical order.

Outer Banks Mystery Books in Order

Outer Banks Mystery is the six-part Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane series.

1. Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 1 (2022): A disappearance or unexplained event near Lighthouse Lane begins the Outer Banks investigation.
2. Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 2 (2022): The search uncovers conflicting stories and introduces new possible explanations.
3. Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 3 (2022): Personal relationships become involved as the mystery reaches further into the local community.
4. Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 4 (2022): A major discovery changes the direction of the investigation and raises the emotional stakes.
5. Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 5 (2022): The remaining suspects and secrets narrow as the characters approach the truth.
6. Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 6 (2022): The concluding part resolves the disappearance and the relationships affected by it.

This is one mystery divided into six releases. Publication order preserves the intended clue sequence.

Cozy Mystery Romance Books in Order

Cozy Mystery Romance contains the six-part Secrets at the Old Hotel narrative.

1. Secrets at the Old Hotel 1 (2022): The first book introduces the hotel, its community, and the mystery hidden inside its history.
2. Secrets at the Old Hotel 2 (2022): New clues connect the building’s past with the people trying to protect or restore it.
3. Secrets at the Old Hotel 3 (2022): The mystery expands while friendships and romance grow among the central cast.
4. Secrets at the Old Hotel 4 (2022): A revelation makes the investigation more personal and threatens the hotel’s future.
5. Secrets at the Old Hotel 5 (2022): The characters confront the people and choices responsible for keeping the truth concealed.
6. Secrets at the Old Hotel 6 (2022): The final part solves the mystery and resolves the major romantic and community storylines.

Read from book one through book six. The hotel’s secrets unfold cumulatively.

Starting Over in Boothbay Books in Order

This six-part second-chance romantic mystery is sometimes categorized under the broader label Second Chance Romantic Mystery.

1. Starting Over in Boothbay 1 (2022): A move to Boothbay offers a new beginning, but unresolved history follows the main character into the coastal town.
2. Starting Over in Boothbay 2 (2022): The attempt to rebuild becomes complicated by local relationships and unanswered questions.
3. Starting Over in Boothbay 3 (2022): A second chance at love develops while the mystery surrounding the past grows more important.
4. Starting Over in Boothbay 4 (2022): New information threatens the progress the characters have made in both romance and personal recovery.
5. Starting Over in Boothbay 5 (2022): The central cast must confront the truth before a lasting future can be chosen.
6. Starting Over in Boothbay 6 (2022): The final installment resolves the mystery and confirms the new life built in Boothbay.

The full six-part sequence is Included for anyone following the story. None of the parts is optional.

Autumn Beach Books in Order

Autumn Beach is the six-part The Southport Secret series.

1. The Southport Secret Book 1 (2022): The opening introduces Southport and the concealed family or community history at the heart of the story.
2. The Southport Secret Book 2 (2022): The first discoveries raise new questions and complicate the central relationships.
3. The Southport Secret Book 3 (2022): The mystery becomes more personal as the characters uncover connections to their own pasts.
4. The Southport Secret Book 4 (2022): A significant revelation changes what the cast believes about the secret.
5. The Southport Secret Book 5 (2022): The characters approach the truth while deciding which relationships can survive it.
6. The Southport Secret Book 6 (2022): The final book reveals the complete secret and closes the Southport story.

The Southport Secret: Books 1-6 (2023): This omnibus collects the complete serial and does not continue it.

Pine Lake Books in Order

Pine Lake is the six-part The Holiday Reunion family series.

1. The Holiday Reunion Book 1 (2022): A family reunion begins at Pine Lake, bringing together relatives with unresolved personal histories.
2. The Holiday Reunion Book 2 (2022): Old tensions and new romantic possibilities emerge as the gathering continues.
3. The Holiday Reunion Book 3 (2022): Family revelations make the reunion more consequential than the characters expected.
4. The Holiday Reunion Book 4 (2022): Relationships are tested when past choices begin affecting the present celebration.
5. The Holiday Reunion Book 5 (2023): The family moves toward reconciliation, but important decisions remain unsettled.
6. The Holiday Reunion Book 6 (2023): The final part resolves the reunion’s principal conflicts and establishes the family’s future.

Despite the holiday title, this is not a set of independent Christmas stories.

Rockport Secret Books in Order

Rockport Secret is also listed in some catalogs as A Rockport Secret. The six installments share the title House Above the Bookshop.

1. House Above the Bookshop 1 (2023): The opening introduces a bookshop, the house above it, and the secret connected to the property.
2. House Above the Bookshop 2 (2023): Early discoveries bring the central characters closer while complicating ownership, family, or community relationships.
3. House Above the Bookshop 3 (2023): The history of the house begins revealing connections that were previously hidden.
4. House Above the Bookshop 4 (2023): A new revelation threatens the future the characters have started imagining.
5. House Above the Bookshop 5 (2023): The mystery nears its answer as trust and family loyalty are tested.
6. House Above the Bookshop 6 (2023): The final installment resolves the house’s secret and the main romantic storyline.

The names Rockport Secret and A Rockport Secret refer to the same series.

Bar Harbor Books in Order

Bar Harbor contains the six-part Searching the Harbor story.

1. Searching the Harbor 1 (2023): A search begins in Bar Harbor, introducing the family mystery and emotional questions behind it.
2. Searching the Harbor 2 (2023): The characters uncover additional leads while building relationships within the coastal community.
3. Searching the Harbor 3 (2023): The search reaches into private history and creates new personal stakes.
4. Searching the Harbor 4 (2023): A discovery changes the direction of the investigation and challenges existing trust.
5. Searching the Harbor 5 (2023): The remaining answers move within reach as the characters decide what they are prepared to forgive.
6. Searching the Harbor 6 (2023): The final installment completes the search and resolves the Bar Harbor relationships.

This is a continuing romantic mystery and should not be rearranged.

Starting Over Books in Order

Starting Over is the six-part The Hampton Beach Cafe series. It is distinct from Starting Over in Boothbay.

1. The Hampton Beach Cafe 1 (2023): The opening places a character at Hampton Beach and begins the effort to rebuild a life around the café.
2. The Hampton Beach Cafe 2 (2023): Work at the café creates new community ties and an emerging romantic connection.
3. The Hampton Beach Cafe 3 (2023): Personal history complicates the progress made during the first two parts.
4. The Hampton Beach Cafe 4 (2023): The café’s future and the central relationships face a significant test.
5. The Hampton Beach Cafe 5 (2023): The characters must choose whether to remain committed to the life they have been creating.
6. The Hampton Beach Cafe 6 (2023): The final part settles the café’s future and completes the second-chance storyline.

Do not confuse this series with the six Boothbay books. They are separate coastal continuities.

Tybee Island Books in Order

Tybee Island is the six-part The Lighthouse Sisters series.

1. The Lighthouse Sisters 1 (2023): The opening introduces the sisters and the lighthouse project or family responsibility that reunites them.
2. The Lighthouse Sisters 2 (2023): The sisters begin confronting old disagreements while adapting to their shared undertaking.
3. The Lighthouse Sisters 3 (2023): New relationships and family revelations deepen the emotional stakes around the lighthouse.
4. The Lighthouse Sisters 4 (2023): A setback threatens both the property and the fragile progress among the sisters.
5. The Lighthouse Sisters 5 (2023): The family faces financial and personal change while working toward a future for the lighthouse.
6. The Lighthouse Sisters 6 (2023): The final installment resolves the sisters’ central conflicts and the fate of their shared project.

The series follows one family story. Each numbered release is required.

Surprise Inheritance Books in Order

Surprise Inheritance is the six-part The Summer in Cape May sequence.

1. The Summer in Cape May 1 (2023): An unexpected inheritance brings the central character to Cape May and begins a summer of family discovery.
2. The Summer in Cape May 2 (2023): Questions about the inheritance introduce new relatives, obligations, and romantic possibilities.
3. The Summer in Cape May 3 (2023): Hidden family history complicates the character’s plans for the inherited property.
4. The Summer in Cape May 4 (2023): A major discovery changes the meaning of the inheritance and the relationships formed around it.
5. The Summer in Cape May 5 (2023): The characters approach a decision about the property, the family, and the future they want.
6. The Summer in Cape May 6 (2023): The final installment resolves the inheritance and closes the Cape May summer story.

Read all six books in sequence because the inheritance mystery develops continuously.

A Smoky Mountain Retreat Books in Order

This five-book series is also cataloged as Smoky Mountain Retreat.

1. Hope’s Haven (2023): The opening introduces the mountain retreat and a character seeking refuge, renewal, or a new beginning there.
2. Hope’s Haven Secrets (2023): Secrets connected to the retreat and its residents begin threatening the stability created in the first book.
3. Hope’s Haven Promises (2023): Commitments made among the central characters are tested by family history and changing circumstances.
4. Hope’s Haven Discoveries (2024): New discoveries reshape what the characters understand about the retreat and one another.
5. Hope’s Haven Forgiveness (2024): The final installment focuses on reconciliation and brings the retreat’s central family and romantic arcs to a close.

These books have individual subtitles, but their continuing cast makes publication order the strongest choice.

Siesta Key Secrets Books in Order

Siesta Key Secrets is the six-part Beyond the Beach House series.

1. Beyond the Beach House 1 (2023): The first book introduces the beach house and the life-changing circumstances surrounding it.
2. Beyond the Beach House 2 (2023): The characters begin looking past the property’s surface and uncovering deeper family concerns.
3. Beyond the Beach House 3 (2023): Romantic and personal ties strengthen while concealed history complicates the future.
4. Beyond the Beach House 4 (2023): A revelation forces the central cast to reconsider what the beach house represents.
5. Beyond the Beach House 5 (2023): The story approaches its emotional resolution as the characters choose between old expectations and new possibilities.
6. Beyond the Beach House 6 (2023): The final installment resolves the Siesta Key secrets and the relationships shaped by them.

The entire story is Included. None of its numbered parts functions as an optional side book.

Holiday Homecoming Books in Order

Holiday Homecoming is the six-part Christmas at Glacier Grove family series.

1. Christmas at Glacier Grove 1 (2023): A holiday return brings the family or central cast back to Glacier Grove.
2. Christmas at Glacier Grove 2 (2023): Old relationships and unresolved disagreements begin resurfacing during the gathering.
3. Christmas at Glacier Grove 3 (2023): New discoveries make the homecoming more complicated than a simple seasonal reunion.
4. Christmas at Glacier Grove 4 (2023): Family pressure and romantic uncertainty threaten the progress made earlier.
5. Christmas at Glacier Grove 5 (2023): The characters begin confronting what must change before reconciliation is possible.
6. Christmas at Glacier Grove 6 (2024): The concluding part settles the family conflicts and completes the holiday homecoming.

All six parts tell one seasonal saga. Starting with a later book would reveal earlier romantic and family outcomes.

Naples Beach Books in Order

Naples Beach is the six-part Summer at the Willow Tree Inn story.

1. Summer at the Willow Tree Inn 1 (2024): The opening introduces the inn and the people whose summer plans become tied to its future.
2. Summer at the Willow Tree Inn 2 (2024): New guests, relationships, and responsibilities complicate the attempt to preserve or rebuild the inn.
3. Summer at the Willow Tree Inn 3 (2024): Family history and romantic tension move into the center of the story.
4. Summer at the Willow Tree Inn 4 (2024): A setback threatens the inn and forces the cast to reconsider their priorities.
5. Summer at the Willow Tree Inn 5 (2024): The characters approach the decisions that will determine whether their summer changes become permanent.
6. Summer at the Willow Tree Inn 6 (2024): The final book resolves the inn’s future and the main relationships.

The six numbered books form one Naples Beach narrative.

Blue Ridge Mountains Books in Order

Blue Ridge Mountains is the six-part The Getaway Cabin series.

1. The Getaway Cabin 1 (2024): A mountain escape introduces the cabin and a character attempting to step away from an unsettled life.
2. The Getaway Cabin 2 (2024): The getaway becomes more complicated as relationships and local responsibilities begin taking hold.
3. The Getaway Cabin 3 (2024): The character’s past reaches the mountain setting and challenges the new connections being formed.
4. The Getaway Cabin 4 (2024): A revelation changes the purpose of the retreat and creates new emotional pressure.
5. The Getaway Cabin 5 (2024): The central cast must decide whether the cabin represents a temporary refuge or a permanent new direction.
6. The Getaway Cabin 6 (2024): The final installment completes the family and romantic storylines surrounding the getaway.

Publication order also follows the story’s internal progression.

Key West Books in Order

Key West is the six-part Last Chance in the Keys series.

1. Last Chance in the Keys 1 (2024): The opening brings a character to Key West for what may be a final opportunity to change an important part of life.
2. Last Chance in the Keys 2 (2024): New relationships make the supposedly temporary stay more personally significant.
3. Last Chance in the Keys 3 (2024): Hidden history and difficult choices complicate the chance for a fresh beginning.
4. Last Chance in the Keys 4 (2024): The cast faces a setback that threatens both the romantic relationship and the future being built.
5. Last Chance in the Keys 5 (2024): Decisions about forgiveness, family, and belonging move toward their final form.
6. Last Chance in the Keys 6 (2024): The conclusion determines whether the last chance becomes a lasting life in the Keys.

These installments are parts of the same story and must remain together.

Newport Beach Books in Order

Newport Beach is the six-part The Forgotten Summer series.

1. The Forgotten Summer 1 (2024): The opening introduces a past summer whose events or relationships have not been fully understood.
2. The Forgotten Summer 2 (2024): Memories begin returning or being reconsidered as the characters reconnect with Newport Beach.
3. The Forgotten Summer 3 (2024): New information changes the meaning of what happened during the earlier summer.
4. The Forgotten Summer 4 (2024): The characters confront the emotional consequences of the past and its effect on present relationships.
5. The Forgotten Summer 5 (2024): The truth moves closer while the central cast decides whether reconciliation is possible.
6. The Forgotten Summer 6 (2024): The final installment resolves the forgotten history and the relationships shaped by it.

The Forgotten Summer (2024): This collected edition contains the six parts and should not be counted as book seven.

Lake Placid Books in Order

Lake Placid is the six-part Memories on the Lake series.

1. Memories on the Lake 1 (2024): Returning to the lake brings back memories connected to family, loss, or an unfinished relationship.
2. Memories on the Lake 2 (2024): The central character begins uncovering details that complicate the familiar version of the past.
3. Memories on the Lake 3 (2024): Relationships deepen as remembered events take on new meaning.
4. Memories on the Lake 4 (2024): A revelation tests trust and changes what the characters believe about their shared history.
5. Memories on the Lake 5 (2024): The cast moves toward forgiveness and a decision about whether to remain connected to the lake.
6. Memories on the Lake 6 (2024): The final part resolves the memories, family questions, and principal romance.

The books tell one continuous Lake Placid story.

Falling for Maine Books in Order

Falling for Maine is the six-part The Cottage Cafe series.

1. The Cottage Cafe Book 1 (2024): The opening introduces the Maine café and a character whose new beginning becomes tied to it.
2. The Cottage Cafe Book 2 (2024): Work, community, and a developing relationship begin making the café more than a temporary project.
3. The Cottage Cafe Book 3 (2024): Family history and new responsibilities create obstacles to the future taking shape.
4. The Cottage Cafe Book 4 (2024): A setback threatens the café and forces the characters to reconsider their plans.
5. The Cottage Cafe Book 5 (2024): The central cast approaches a lasting decision about love, work, and belonging in Maine.
6. The Cottage Cafe Book 6 (2024): The conclusion settles the café’s future and completes the primary relationships.

Read the six books numerically, since each one advances the same café storyline.

Lake Tahoe Books in Order

Lake Tahoe is a shorter three-part series titled The Christmas Lake House.

1. The Christmas Lake House 1 (2024): A holiday gathering at a Lake Tahoe house introduces the family and romantic conflicts behind the story.
2. The Christmas Lake House 2 (2024): Seasonal closeness intensifies unresolved tensions and brings private matters into the open.
3. The Christmas Lake House 3 (2024): The final installment resolves the lake house conflict and the relationships changed during Christmas.

This is a complete three-part holiday serial and provides a shorter entry point than Parker’s usual six-book format.

Cali Reunion Books in Order

Cali Reunion is Parker’s longest confirmed series. It consists of two connected six-part arcs, The Family Vineyard and Saving the Family Vineyard.

The Family Vineyard Arc

1. The Family Vineyard 1 (2024): The first part introduces the California vineyard and the family brought together by its future.
2. The Family Vineyard 2 (2024): Financial, personal, or inheritance concerns begin complicating the family’s plans.
3. The Family Vineyard 3 (2024): Relationships deepen while old disagreements threaten cooperation.
4. The Family Vineyard 4 (2024): A discovery or setback places the vineyard’s survival in doubt.
5. The Family Vineyard 5 (2024): The family approaches a major decision about the property and its shared legacy.
6. The Family Vineyard 6 (2025): The first arc reaches a turning point, resolving some conflicts while establishing the need to save the vineyard.

Saving the Family Vineyard Arc

7. Saving the Family Vineyard 7 (2025): The second arc begins with the family confronting a renewed threat to the vineyard.
8. Saving the Family Vineyard 8 (2025): The rescue effort creates new alliances and personal complications.
9. Saving the Family Vineyard 9 (2025): The family’s strategy is tested as financial and emotional pressure increases.
10. Saving the Family Vineyard 10 (2025): New information changes what will be required to preserve the property.
11. Saving the Family Vineyard Book 11 (2025): The characters move toward their final attempt to protect the family legacy.
12. Saving the Family Vineyard Book 12 (2025): The concluding installment resolves the vineyard’s fate and the series’ central family relationships.

All twelve parts belong to one continuing continuity. Readers should not begin the Saving arc without completing the original Family Vineyard arc.

St. Simons Island Books in Order

St. Simons Island is the six-part The House on Maplewood Lane series.

1. The House on Maplewood Lane 1 (2025): The first installment introduces the house and the family history connected to it.
2. The House on Maplewood Lane 2 (2025): Early discoveries raise questions about ownership, memory, and the people who once lived there.
3. The House on Maplewood Lane 3 (2025): The house’s secret becomes more personal as relationships among the central cast deepen.
4. The House on Maplewood Lane 4 (2025): A revelation threatens the plans being made for the property and its future.
5. The House on Maplewood Lane 5 (2025): The characters approach the truth and must decide what they are willing to preserve or forgive.
6. The House on Maplewood Lane 6 (2025): The final part resolves the house’s history and the main romantic and family storylines.

The House on Maplewood Lane (2025): This collected edition packages the complete serial and contains no seventh part.

Southwest Florida Books in Order

Southwest Florida is the six-part The Inn at Crescent Bay series.

1. The Inn at Crescent Bay 1 (2025): The opening introduces the inn and the people whose futures become tied to its survival.
2. The Inn at Crescent Bay 2 (2025): New guests, family complications, and a developing relationship reshape the original plans.
3. The Inn at Crescent Bay 3 (2025): Hidden history around the inn begins influencing its present-day future.
4. The Inn at Crescent Bay 4 (2025): A major setback threatens the property and the trust built among the characters.
5. The Inn at Crescent Bay 5 (2025): The central cast moves toward the decision that will determine whether the inn can be saved.
6. The Inn at Crescent Bay 6 (2025): The conclusion resolves the inn’s future and the relationships formed at Crescent Bay.

The numbered parts must be read as one continuous inn story.

Mountain Secrets Books in Order

Mountain Secrets is the six-part The Forgotten Cottage romantic mystery.

1. The Forgotten Cottage 1 (2025): The opening introduces an overlooked mountain cottage and the unanswered history attached to it.
2. The Forgotten Cottage 2 (2025): The first clues reveal that the property’s past is more complicated than expected.
3. The Forgotten Cottage 3 (2025): Family connections and romantic ties become involved in the search for the cottage’s truth.
4. The Forgotten Cottage 4 (2025): A significant discovery changes the direction of the mystery.
5. The Forgotten Cottage 5 (2025): The characters approach the final answers while confronting the emotional cost of what has been hidden.
6. The Forgotten Cottage 6 (2025): The concluding part resolves the cottage’s secret and the relationships surrounding it.

Publication order preserves both the clue trail and the emotional development.

Gingercake Mountain Books in Order

Gingercake Mountain is the six-part The Summer of Second Chances series.

1. The Summer of Second Chances 1 (2025): A return or new arrival in the mountains creates the possibility of rebuilding a relationship or life.
2. The Summer of Second Chances 2 (2025): The characters begin testing whether old mistakes can be overcome.
3. The Summer of Second Chances 3 (2025): Family responsibilities and unresolved history complicate the developing reconciliation.
4. The Summer of Second Chances 4 (2025): A setback forces the central cast to decide whether the second chance is worth fighting for.
5. The Summer of Second Chances 5 (2025): The relationships move toward forgiveness and a lasting decision.
6. The Summer of Second Chances 6 (2025): The final installment completes the summer story and settles the main romantic arc.

The six books are consecutive parts of one second-chance narrative.

Captiva Island Books in Order

Captiva Island is a three-part series titled The Island Between Us.

1. The Island Between Us 1 (2025): The opening brings two people or family groups together on Captiva Island despite the history separating them.
2. The Island Between Us 2 (2025): Island life intensifies their connection while secrets and old grievances remain unresolved.
3. The Island Between Us 3 (2025): The final part resolves the conflict that stood between the characters and completes the island romance.

This complete trilogy is another useful starting point for readers who do not want a six-part commitment.

Ferndale Secrets Books in Order

Ferndale Secrets is the six-part Coming Home for Fall series.

1. Coming Home for Fall 1 (2025): A return to Ferndale begins a seasonal homecoming shaped by old relationships and unfinished family business.
2. Coming Home for Fall 2 (2025): Familiar people and places make it difficult for the central character to keep the visit temporary.
3. Coming Home for Fall 3 (2025): Secrets from the past begin changing the meaning of the homecoming.
4. Coming Home for Fall 4 (2025): A revelation threatens the relationships being rebuilt in Ferndale.
5. Coming Home for Fall 5 (2025): The cast moves toward forgiveness while deciding whether home can offer a genuine new beginning.
6. Coming Home for Fall 6 (2025): The final installment resolves the Ferndale secrets and completes the autumn return.

The full six-part sequence should be read in order.

Holidays in Hocking Hills Books in Order

Holidays in Hocking Hills is the six-part Saving the Lodge series.

1. Saving the Lodge Book 1 (2025): The opening introduces the Hocking Hills lodge and the threat placing its future in doubt.
2. Saving the Lodge Book 2 (2025): Family and community members begin working together, while personal differences complicate the rescue.
3. Saving the Lodge Book 3 (2025): New obstacles raise the cost of preserving the lodge and deepen the central relationships.
4. Saving the Lodge Book 4 (2025): A setback forces the characters to reconsider their plan and their commitment to one another.
5. Saving the Lodge Book 5 (2025): The rescue effort reaches its decisive stage as remaining secrets and disagreements come into the open.
6. Saving the Lodge Book 6 (2025): The conclusion determines the lodge’s fate and resolves the holiday relationships.

This is one continuous seasonal story rather than six unrelated lodge romances.

Sweet Stays Inn Books in Order

Sweet Stays Inn is the six-part The Someday List series.

1. The Someday List Book One (2025): The opening introduces an inn and a list of postponed hopes that begins guiding the central character toward change.
2. The Someday List Book Two (2026): Acting on the list creates new opportunities, relationships, and responsibilities.
3. The Someday List Book Three (2026): The character’s progress is complicated by family history and feelings that were not part of the original plan.
4. The Someday List Book Four (2026): A setback tests whether the new life being created can survive outside the safety of the list.
5. The Someday List Book Five (2026): The remaining goals force difficult decisions about love, work, and belonging.
6. The Someday List Book Six (2026): The final installment completes the list and resolves the future of the inn and its central relationships.

Read from book one through book six. The first part was published in 2025, but the story continued into 2026.

Edisto Beach Books in Order

Edisto Beach is the four-part The Innkeeper’s Last Secret romantic mystery.

1. The Innkeeper’s Last Secret Book 1 (2026): The opening introduces an innkeeper’s hidden past and the people drawn into uncovering it.
2. The Innkeeper’s Last Secret Book 2 (2026): New evidence raises questions about the inn, the family, and the truth the innkeeper concealed.
3. The Innkeeper’s Last Secret Book 3 (2026): The mystery becomes more personal as relationships and local history converge.
4. The Innkeeper’s Last Secret Book 4 (2026): The final part reveals the secret and resolves the Edisto Beach romantic storyline.

This is a completed four-part mystery. No fifth installment had been confirmed at the time of this update.

Pies and Prosecco Books in Order

Pies and Prosecco is the three-part One Euro Summer series.

1. One Euro Summer Book 1 (2026): A low-cost property or life-changing summer opportunity brings the central character into a new European setting.
2. One Euro Summer Book 2 (2026): Renovation, community connections, or romantic complications make the inexpensive opportunity more demanding than expected.
3. One Euro Summer Book 3 (2026): The final installment resolves the summer transformation and determines whether the new life can become permanent.

All three books were listed for June 2026. Read them consecutively as one compact serial.

The Lobster Shack Books in Order

The Lobster Shack is Parker’s newest confirmed series. It is set around Nantucket and currently contains five listed books.

1. Sisters of Nantucket Book 1 (2026): The opening introduces the sisters, their Nantucket connections, and the family circumstances surrounding the lobster shack.
2. Secrets of Nantucket (2026): Hidden family or community history begins altering the sisters’ understanding of their island home.
3. Summers on Nantucket (2026): A summer season brings new relationships and forces the family to make decisions about the shack’s future.
4. Staying in Nantucket (2026): The central characters consider whether the lives they have built on the island are temporary or permanent.
5. Sundays in Nantucket (2026): The fifth listed installment continues the family story and moves the Lobster Shack sequence toward its next stage.

Sundays in Nantucket is scheduled for August 2026. It remains upcoming as of July 24, 2026.

The ordering can look confusing because Secrets of Nantucket appeared in June, while books three and four were listed for July. Follow the numbered series positions rather than alphabetizing the titles.

Sage Parker Novellas and Short Stories

Christmas in Snow Valley

Christmas in Snow Valley (2021): A short holiday romance set in Snow Valley, offering a self-contained seasonal story outside Parker’s longer numbered serials.

This story is Optional. It does not need to be inserted into Sisters of Snow Pine, Pine Lake, Holiday Homecoming, or another Christmas-centered series.

Similar winter settings do not establish shared continuity.

Box Sets and Collected Editions

Sage Parker’s catalog includes several omnibus editions. These collections repackage previously published parts and should not be counted as sequels.

Confirmed examples include:

1. The Beachside Cafe Boxset (2021): Collects all six Saltwater Secrets installments.
2. A Coastline Retreat (2022): Collects the six Feels Like Home parts.
3. Hidden in the Keys Books 1-6 (2021): Collects the entire Longboat Key serial.
4. The Southport Secret: Books 1-6 (2023): Collects the six Autumn Beach installments.
5. The Forgotten Summer (2024): Collects the complete Newport Beach serial.
6. The House on Maplewood Lane (2025): Collects all six St. Simons Island parts.

An omnibus is often the simplest purchase for a new reader because Parker’s stories are designed to continue from one short installment to the next.

Are Sage Parker’s Series Connected?

No verified master continuity connects every Sage Parker series.

Recurring elements include beach houses, cafés, inns, cottages, inheritances, family secrets, reunions, and second chances. These are characteristic themes, not proof that the same characters live in one shared fictional world.

Treat Longboat Key, Outer Banks Mystery, Tybee Island, Key West, Nantucket, and the other coastal series as Separate continuities unless a book explicitly identifies a crossover.

The same rule applies to the mountain series. Blue Ridge Mountains, Smoky Mountain Retreat, Mountain Secrets, Gingercake Mountain, and Hocking Hills are separate reading units.

Publication Order or Series Order?

A full publication-order read is possible, but it is not the clearest method.

Parker sometimes released installments from one serial very close together, then moved quickly into another location. A strict calendar list would repeatedly interrupt complete stories and make it harder to remember each family, property, and mystery.

Series order is the recommended method because it:

1. Preserves every mystery and family revelation.
2. Keeps the recurring cast together.
3. Avoids confusing similarly named cafés, inns, cottages, and beach houses.
4. Prevents an omnibus edition from being mistaken for a new installment.

Publication order matters within each series. It does not need to determine which separate series you choose next.

Recommended Sage Parker Reading Order

For a broad introduction to Parker’s work without reading every title immediately, use this route:

1. Fool for You (2020): Begin with Parker’s earliest confirmed conventional romance and the opening of Whispering Springs.
2. Lakehouse Beginnings (2020): Move into her family-centered women’s fiction through Sisters of Snow Pine.
3. Hidden in the Keys Book 1 (2021): Sample the six-part coastal serial format through Longboat Key.
4. Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 1 (2022): Try one of the romantic mystery sequences.
5. Hope’s Haven (2023): Shift to a mountain retreat and a series with individually named installments.
6. The Family Vineyard 1 (2024): Begin Parker’s longest twelve-part continuity.
7. The Forgotten Cottage 1 (2025): Continue with a newer mountain mystery.
8. Sisters of Nantucket Book 1 (2026): Finish with the newest Lobster Shack series.

This is a guided tour of Parker’s changing settings and formats. It is not a shared chronology.

Latest Sage Parker Book

The latest released Lobster Shack titles as of July 24, 2026 are Summers on Nantucket and Staying in Nantucket, both listed for July 2026.

Summers on Nantucket (2026): The third Lobster Shack book continues the sisters’ family story during a summer that places new pressure on relationships and the future of their island business.

Staying in Nantucket (2026): The fourth installment asks whether the characters’ connection to Nantucket has become strong enough to support a permanent future.

The next confirmed title is Sundays in Nantucket, scheduled for August 2026.

Sundays in Nantucket (2026): The fifth Lobster Shack book continues the Nantucket family and community storyline after the decisions made during the summer installments.

No book later than Sundays in Nantucket could be confirmed reliably for inclusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was Sage Parker’s first book?

Parker’s earliest confirmed book is Fool for You, published in 2020.

It begins the three-book Whispering Springs series.

What is Sage Parker’s newest series?

The Lobster Shack is her newest confirmed series.

It begins with Sisters of Nantucket Book 1 and has five listed installments through Sundays in Nantucket.

Do Sage Parker’s books need to be read in order?

Yes, within each series.

Most of the numbered books are consecutive parts of one continuing story. Skipping from book one to book four can mean missing major discoveries and relationship changes.

Are the numbered books full standalone novels?

Usually, they are best understood as installments in a serialized novel or family saga.

A title such as The Forgotten Cottage 3 continues the story begun in The Forgotten Cottage 1 and The Forgotten Cottage 2.

Can I start with any Sage Parker series?

Yes. The separate series do not need to be read in one master order.

Choose a setting, then begin with book one of that particular sequence.

What is Sage Parker’s longest series?

Cali Reunion contains twelve numbered installments.

The first six make up The Family Vineyard arc, followed by six Saving the Family Vineyard installments.

What is the shortest Sage Parker series?

Whispering Springs, Lake Tahoe, Captiva Island, and Pies and Prosecco each contain three listed books.

These are useful starting points for readers who do not want to commit to a six-part serial.

Which Sage Parker books are mysteries?

Parker’s clearest romantic mystery series include Search for Truth, Bahamas Mystery, Outer Banks Mystery, Cozy Mystery Romance, Starting Over in Boothbay, Mountain Secrets, and Edisto Beach.

Other family and coastal series also use secrets, inheritance questions, or hidden histories without being labeled primarily as mysteries.

Is Saltwater Secrets only one book?

Catalogs sometimes treat The Beachside Cafe omnibus as one Goodreads work, but the original series contains six numbered parts.

Read parts one through six or choose the complete box set.

Are Starting Over and Starting Over in Boothbay the same series?

No.

Starting Over contains The Hampton Beach Cafe books. Starting Over in Boothbay is a separate six-part second-chance romantic mystery.

Are Rockport Secret and A Rockport Secret different?

No. They are alternate catalog labels for the House Above the Bookshop series.

The reading order remains books one through six.

Should I buy the individual parts or the box set?

Either format gives the same underlying story when the box set contains all numbered parts.

A complete omnibus is often more convenient. Individual editions are useful when a reader prefers shorter stopping points.

Is Christmas in Snow Valley part of another series?

No confirmed series placement is required.

Treat it as an optional standalone holiday story.

What should I read after Hidden in the Keys?

There is no required sequel series.

For another coastal mystery, choose Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 1. For another family-centered island story, choose The Lighthouse Sisters 1 or Sisters of Nantucket Book 1.

The Clearest Way Through Sage Parker’s Catalog

Sage Parker’s bibliography looks larger and more complicated than it is because many stories were issued in several numbered parts.

Choose one location, start at part one, and finish that serial before moving elsewhere. Begin with Fool for You for her earliest work, Hidden in the Keys Book 1 for a major coastal saga, or Last Seen at Lighthouse Lane 1 for romantic mystery.

For her newest material, begin The Lobster Shack with Sisters of Nantucket Book 1. Continue through Secrets of Nantucket, Summers on Nantucket, and Staying in Nantucket, then place Sundays in Nantucket fifth after its August 2026 release.