Nora Roberts

Nora Roberts

Nora Roberts also writes as: J.D. Robb.

Upcoming Nora Roberts Books

May 27th, 2025: Hidden Nature (Standalone)

September 2nd, 2025: Framed in Death (In Death, #61)

November 18th, 2025: The Seven Rings (Lost Bride Trilogy, #3)

February 3rd, 2026: Stolen in Death (In Death, #62)

Bonded in Death (In Death, #60) was the most recently released book by Nora Roberts, on February 4th, 2025.

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Nora Roberts Stats: The highest rated book by Nora Roberts on Book Notification is Bonded in Death, the 60th novel in the In Death series. The second-highest rated book is Imitation in Death (In Death #17).

The most read book by Nora Roberts on Book Notification is Naked in Death, the first novel in the In Death series. The second most read book is Immortal in Death (In Death #3).

Below is a complete list of Nora Roberts books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of In Death Books in Publication Order (as J.D. Robb)

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8.51995
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8.81995
3
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91996
5
8.71997
6
9.11997
7
91998
8
8.81999
9
9.21999
10
9.32000
11
92000
12
92001
13
8.92001
14
92002
15
8.92002
16
9.22003
17
9.42003
18
92004
19
9.32004
20
9.12005
21
8.82005
22
8.92006
23
9.22006
24
92007
25
8.82007
26
8.72008
27
8.72008
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9.32009
29
9.22009
30
8.62010
31
8.82010
32
92011
33
92011
34
8.72012
35
8.82012
36
8.12013
37
8.82013
38
8.22014
39
8.82014
40
9.12015
41
8.72015
42
8.82016
43
8.62016
44
8.82017
45
8.92017
46
8.82018
47
9.32018
48
92019
49
8.42019
50
8.72020
51
8.42020
52
8.82021
53
8.62021
54
8.52022
55
8.72022
56
8.72023
57
8.92023
58
8.92024
59
8.82024
60
9.42025
61
2025
62
2026

List of In Death Short Stories & Novellas in Publication Order (as J.D. Robb)

List of Bride Quartet Books in Publication Order

List of The Calhoun Women Books in Publication Order

List of Celebrity Magazine Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.21986
2
7.41986

List of Chesapeake Bay Saga Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.81998
2
7.61998
3
8.41999
4
10
The Quinns' Christmas
2000
5
8.32002

List of Chronicles of The One Books in Publication Order

List of Circle Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of Concannon Sisters / Irish Born Trilogy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.21994
2
7.61995
3
7.91996

List of Cordina's Royal Family Books in Publication Order

List of The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.92013
2
7.92014
3
92014

List of The Donovan Legacy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.21992
2
7.41992
3
8.21992
4
7.21999

List of The Dragon Heart Legacy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.82020
2
8.32021
3
8.82022

List of Dream Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of Gallaghers of Ardmore / Irish Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of Great Chefs Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
61985
2
6.41986

List of The Guardians Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of In the Garden Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.42004
2
7.72005
3
7.62005

List of Irish Hearts Books in Publication Order

List of Key Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of Lost Bride Trilogy Books in Publication Order

List of Loving Jack Books in Publication Order

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1
71989
2
7.51989
3
81989

List of The MacGregors Books in Publication Order

List of The MacKade Brothers Books in Publication Order

List of Night Tales Books in Publication Order

List of The O'Hurleys Books in Publication Order

List of Reflections and Dreams: The Bannions Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.51983
2
7.51983

List of Sacred Sins Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.31987
2
7.31988

List of Sign of Seven Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.92007
2
7.22008
3
7.72008

List of The Stanislaskis: Those Wild Ukrainians Books in Publication Order

List of Stars of Mithra Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.41997
2
7.71997
3
7.71998

List of Three Sisters Island Books in Publication Order

List of Time and Again: Hornblower-Stone Books in Publication Order

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1
81989
2
81989

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

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61982
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71982
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61982
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81982
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1983
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1983
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61983
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61983
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61983
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61984
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1984
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61988
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61992
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81993
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46
7.71995
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91996
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81997
49
7.91998
50
71998
51
7.31999
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53
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7.22001
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82002
56
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57
8.52003
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8.32004
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62005
61
7.72006
62
7.82007
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8.12008
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82009
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8.42010
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8.42011
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7.92012
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8.12014
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8.92016
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8.42017
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8.72018
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2025

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Nora Roberts Anthologies in Publication Order

Nora Roberts

Nora Roberts was born on October 10th, 1950 and is currently 74 years old. Nora Roberts was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.

Nora Roberts is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 81 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1982 with the novel Blithe Images. The most recently released novel was Mind Games which was released in 2024.

Nora Roberts has also written the In Death series which has 62 books including Naked in Death and Glory in Death.

Nora Roberts: Awards & Accolades

The following novels by Nora Roberts were nominated for these awards:

  • Vision in White: Goodreads Awards, Best Romance (2009).
  • Black Hills: Goodreads Awards, Best Romance (2009).
  • Chasing Fire: Goodreads Awards, Best Romance (2011).
  • The Witness: Goodreads Awards, Best Romance (2012).
  • The Liar: Goodreads Awards, Best Romance (2015).
  • The Obsession: Goodreads Awards, Best Romance (2016).
  • Come Sundown: Goodreads Awards, Best Romance (2017).
  • Year One: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2018).
  • Of Blood and Bone: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2019).

Nora Roberts: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Midnight Bayou was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2001.
  • Chesapeake Blue was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2002.
  • Three Fates was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2002.
  • Birthright was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2003.
  • Angels Fall was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2006.
  • Tribute was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2008.
  • Black Hills was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2009.
  • The Search was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2010.
  • The Perfect Hope was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2012.
  • Whiskey Beach was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
  • Dark Witch was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
  • Shadow Spell was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2014.
  • The Collector was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2014.
  • Blood Magick was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2014.
  • The Liar was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2015.
  • The Obsession was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
  • Bay of Sighs was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
  • Island of Glass was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2016.
  • Come Sundown was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2017.
  • Year One was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2017.
  • Of Blood and Bone was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
  • Shelter in Place was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2018.
  • The Rise of Magicks was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2019.
  • Under Currents was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2019.
  • Hideaway was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2020.
  • Legacy was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2021.
  • Nightwork was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2022.
  • Identity was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2023.
  • The Mirror was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2024.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Nora Roberts are:

  1. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  2. David Baldacci, author of the Amos Decker Series.
  3. J.D. Robb, author of the In Death Series.
  4. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
  5. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.

Nora Roberts: F.A.Q

When was Nora Roberts Born? How old is Nora Roberts?

Nora Roberts was born on October 10th, 1950. Nora Roberts is currently 74 years old.

Where was Nora Roberts Born?

Nora Roberts was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA and is American.

What was the first book Nora Roberts wrote?

The first book written by Nora Roberts was Irish Thoroughbred, published in 1981.

What was the most recent book Nora Roberts wrote?

Her most recently released work was Bonded in Death on February 4th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Nora Roberts?

Nora Roberts has four new books coming out: Hidden Nature will be released on May 27th, 2025. Framed in Death will be released on September 2nd, 2025. The Seven Rings will be released on November 18th, 2025. Stolen in Death will be released on February 3rd, 2026.

How many books has Nora Roberts written?

Nora Roberts has written 281 books across 40 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 62 books in the In Death Series
  • 12 In Death Short Stories & Novellas
  • 2 In Death Collections
  • 4 books in the Bride Quartet Series
  • 5 books in The Calhoun Women Series
  • 2 books in the Celebrity Magazine Series
  • 5 books in the Chesapeake Bay Saga Series
  • 3 books in the Chronicles of The One Series
  • 3 books in the Circle Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Concannon Sisters / Irish Born Trilogy Series
  • 4 books in the Cordina's Royal Family Series
  • 3 books in The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy Series
  • 4 books in The Donovan Legacy Series
  • 3 books in The Dragon Heart Legacy Series
  • 3 books in the Dream Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Gallaghers of Ardmore / Irish Trilogy Series
  • 2 books in the Great Chefs Series
  • 3 books in The Guardians Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Inn BoonsBoro Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the In the Garden Series
  • 4 books in the Irish Hearts Series
  • 3 books in the Key Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Lost Bride Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Loving Jack Series
  • 12 books in The MacGregors Series
  • 4 books in The MacKade Brothers Series
  • 6 books in the Night Tales Series
  • 4 books in The O'Hurleys Series
  • 2 books in the Reflections and Dreams: The Bannions Series
  • 2 books in the Sacred Sins Series
  • 3 books in the Sign of Seven Series
  • 6 books in The Stanislaskis: Those Wild Ukrainians Series
  • 3 books in the Stars of Mithra Series
  • 3 books in the Three Sisters Island Series
  • 2 books in the Time and Again: Hornblower-Stone Series
  • 81 Standalone Novels
  • 9 Short Stories/Novellas

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