Author Barbara Erskine Books in Order List [2025]

Welcome to your easy-to-read guide for books by Barbara Erskine! This page shares all of Barbara Erskine’s books by series, popularity, and publication date.

Only original English-language novels and story collections are listed, no duplicates or translations, so you can discover her best-loved historical and supernatural stories in the right order. Whether you’re new to her writing or already a fan, this guide will help you find the perfect place to start.

🕒 Author Barbara Erskine Books in Chronological Order (By Year)

Barbara Erskine writes captivating historical fiction with a touch of the supernatural. Below is a table with her original books in chronological order.

No.	Year	Book Title	Buy Now
1	1986	Lady of Hay	>>Buy @Amazon<<
2	1988	Kingdom of Shadows	>>Buy @Amazon<<
3	1990	Encounters (Stories)	>>Buy @Amazon<<
4	1992	Child of the Phoenix	>>Buy @Amazon<<
5	1992	Milestones (Novella)	>>Buy @Amazon<<
6	1994	Midnight is a Lonely Place	>>Buy @Amazon<<
7	1996	House of Echoes	>>Buy @Amazon<<
8	1996	Distant Voices (Stories)	>>Buy @Amazon<<
9	1998	On the Edge of Darkness	>>Buy @Amazon<<
10	2000	Whispers in the Sand	>>Buy @Amazon<<
11	2002	Hiding from the Light	>>Buy @Amazon<<
12	2003	Sands of Time (Stories)	>>Buy @Amazon<<
13	2006	Daughters of Fire	>>Buy @Amazon<<
14	2008	The Warrior’s Princess	>>Buy @Amazon<<
15	2010	Time’s Legacy	>>Buy @Amazon<<
16	2012	River of Destiny	>>Buy @Amazon<<
17	2014	The Darkest Hour	>>Buy @Amazon<<
18	2016	Sleeper’s Castle	>>Buy @Amazon<<
19	2018	The Ghost Tree	>>Buy @Amazon<<
20	2020	The Dream Weavers	>>Buy @Amazon<<
21	2024	The Story Spinner	>>Buy @Amazon<<

🌟 Author Barbara Erskine Books by Popularity

Barbara Erskine’s novels are loved for their imaginative storytelling and historical depth. Here are her books ranked by popularity, reviews, and reader impact.

No.	Year	Book Title	Star Ratings
1	1986	Lady of Hay	★★★★★
2	1992	Child of the Phoenix	★★★★☆
3	2000	Whispers in the Sand	★★★★☆
4	2018	The Ghost Tree	★★★★☆
5	2020	The Dream Weavers	★★★★☆
6	2016	Sleeper’s Castle	★★★★
7	1994	Midnight is a Lonely Place	★★★★
8	1996	House of Echoes	★★★★
9	2012	River of Destiny	★★★★
10	2014	The Darkest Hour	★★★★

📚 Author Barbara Erskine Books by Series Order

Barbara Erskine’s books are mostly standalones with some collections of short stories and novellas. Here’s the best way to read them grouped by type.

📙 Novels

Lady of Hay (1986)
Kingdom of Shadows (1988)
Child of the Phoenix (1992)
Midnight is a Lonely Place (1994)
House of Echoes (1996)
On the Edge of Darkness (1998)
Whispers in the Sand (2000)
Hiding from the Light (2002)
Daughters of Fire (2006)
The Warrior’s Princess (2008)
Time’s Legacy (2010)
River of Destiny (2012)
The Darkest Hour (2014)
Sleeper’s Castle (2016)
The Ghost Tree (2018)
The Dream Weavers (2020)
The Story Spinner (2024)

📖 Companion Books

Encounters (1990, short stories)
Distant Voices (1996, short stories)
Sands of Time (2003, short stories)
Milestones (1992, novella)

📖 Standalone Books

All novels listed above apart from the stories and novella.

✅ Final Thoughts

If you’re new to Barbara Erskine, start with Lady of Hay, her most famous and beloved book. For more historical adventures or supernatural themes, try The Ghost Tree, The Dream Weavers, or her classic short story collections.

Fans of Kate Mosse and Susanna Kearsley will enjoy Barbara Erskine’s blend of history and haunting.