Cover of Blue Dahlia

In the Garden books in order A series by Nora Roberts

The In the Garden series by Nora Roberts has 3 books, from Blue Dahlia (2004) to Red Lily (2005). Read it in order, starting with Blue Dahlia.

Reading order: 1 Blue Dahlia (2004) · 2 Black Rose (2005) · 3 Red Lily (2005)

Updated September 2026

All 3 In the Garden books in order

  1. 1.

    Blue Dahlia (2004)

    387 pages★ 3.7 (9 ratings)

  2. 2.

    Black Rose (2005)

    376 pages★ 4.4 (5 ratings)

  3. 3.

    Red Lily (2005)

    384 pages★ 3.4 (5 ratings)

In the Garden FAQ

How many In the Garden books are there?
There are 3 In the Garden books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the In the Garden books in?
In publication order, starting with Blue Dahlia (2004): 1 Blue Dahlia (2004) · 2 Black Rose (2005) · 3 Red Lily (2005).
What is the first In the Garden book?
Blue Dahlia (2004).
What is the latest In the Garden book?
Red Lily (2005).
Is the In the Garden series finished?
There have been no new In the Garden books since 2005.
Did Nora Roberts write other series?
Yes: Irish Hearts, The MacGregors, The Stanislaskis or Those Wild Ukrainians, The Calhoun Women and The Donovan Legacy.

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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.