MacGregors Bibliography
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The MacGregors Bibliography is a complete list of novels, collections, and related works set in Nora Roberts' The MacGregors universe.
Although many of the books can be read as stand-alone romances, they are linked by recurring characters, shared family history, and the continuing story of the MacGregor family across four generations.
Reading Order
The following order reflects the original publication chronology, which is generally considered the recommended reading order.
| # | Title | Year | Generation | Primary Characters | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Playing the Odds | 1985 | Children | Serena MacGregor & Justin Blade | First MacGregor novel. |
| 2 | Tempting Fate | 1985 | Extended Family | Catriona MacGregor & Charles Campbell | |
| 3 | All the Possibilities | 1985 | Children | Alan MacGregor & Shelby Campbell | |
| 4 | One Man's Art | 1985 | Campbell Branch | Grant Campbell & Geneviève Grandeau | |
| 5 | For Now, Forever | 1987 | Founders | Daniel MacGregor & Anna MacGregor | Prequel telling Daniel and Anna's story. |
| 6 | Rebellion | 1988 | Historical | Serena MacGregor (ancestor) | Historical romance set in eighteenth-century Scotland. |
| 7 | In From the Cold | 1990 | Children | Alan MacGregor & Alanna Flynn | |
| 8 | The MacGregor Brides | 1997 | Grandchildren | Laura MacGregor, Gwendolyn Blade & Julia MacGregor | Three connected novellas. |
| 9 | The Winning Hand | 1998 | Grandchildren | Robert "Mac" MacGregor Blade & Darcy Wallace | |
| 10 | The MacGregor Grooms | 1998 | Grandchildren | D.C. MacGregor, Duncan Blade & Ian MacGregor | Three connected novellas. |
| 11 | The Perfect Neighbor | 1999 | Campbell Branch | Cybil Campbell & Preston McQuinn | Final MacGregor novel. |
By Generation
Daniel & Anna
The MacGregor Children
Extended Family
The Grandchildren
Historical
Collections
Several MacGregor stories have been republished in omnibus editions.
| Collection | Contents |
|---|---|
| The MacGregor Brides | Three novellas featuring Laura MacGregor, Gwendolyn Blade, and Julia MacGregor. |
| The MacGregor Grooms | Three novellas featuring D.C. MacGregor, Duncan Blade, and Ian MacGregor. |
Chronology
While the books were published between 1985 and 1999, the story spans several decades.
- Daniel and Anna's romance takes place first chronologically (For Now, Forever).
- The stories of Alan, Serena, and the Campbell family establish the second generation.
- Later novels follow the grandchildren as they marry and begin families of their own.
- The Perfect Neighbor serves as the final known story set within the MacGregor family timeline.