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Virgin River Reading Order

Virgin River by Robyn Carr has 18 main books (2007–2012), plus 1 novella or companion. Start with Virgin River (2007) and read the numbered books in order.

By Robyn Carr

Virgin River books in order

Your reading speed

  1. #1

    Virgin River

    2007 · 409 pages

    7 h 10 min
  2. #2

    Shelter Mountain

    2007 · 395 pages

    6 h 55 min
  3. #3

    Whispering Rock

    2007 · 368 pages

    6 h 27 min
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  5. #4

    A Virgin River Christmas

    2008 · 320 pages

    5 h 36 min
  6. #5

    Second Chance Pass

    2009 · 405 pages

    7 h 5 min
  7. #6

    Temptation Ridge

    2009 · 417 pages

    7 h 18 min
  8. #7

    Paradise Valley

    2009 · 400 pages

    7 h
  9. #8

    Forbidden Falls

    2010 · 384 pages

    6 h 43 min
  10. #9

    Angel's Peak

    2010 · 384 pages

    6 h 43 min
  11. #10

    Moonlight Road

    2010 · 400 pages

    7 h
  12. #11

    Promise Canyon

    2011 · 400 pages

    7 h
  13. #12

    Wild Man Creek

    2011 · 392 pages

    6 h 52 min
  14. #13

    Harvest Moon

    2011 · 392 pages

    6 h 52 min
  15. #14

    Bring Me Home for Christmas

    2011 · 360 pages

    6 h 18 min
  16. #15

    Hidden Summit

    2012 · 347 pages

    6 h 4 min
  17. #16

    Redwood Bend

    2012 · 384 pages

    6 h 43 min
  18. #17

    Sunrise Point

    2012 · 384 pages

    6 h 43 min
  19. #18

    My Kind of Christmas

    2012 · 392 pages

    6 h 52 min
  20. Companion

    Return to Virgin River

    2023 · 360 pages

    6 h 18 min

Main books together: 6,933 pages, about 121 h 21 min at 238 words per minute.

Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

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Virgin River: common questions

How many books are in the Virgin River series?
There are 18 main books in Virgin River, plus 1 novella or companion book. The most recent main book listed here is My Kind of Christmas (2012).
What order should I read Virgin River in?
Read Virgin River in its numbered order: Virgin River, Shelter Mountain, Whispering Rock, A Virgin River Christmas, and so on.
What is the first Virgin River book?
The first book is Virgin River by Robyn Carr, published in 2007.
How long does it take to read the whole Virgin River series?
The 18 main books add up to about 6,933 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 121½ hours of reading, or about 243 days at 30 minutes a day.
Do I need to read the Virgin River novellas?
The 1 novella or companion book (Return to Virgin River) sit outside the main numbering. You can follow the main story without them; their numbers (like 0.5 or 2.5) show where they fit between the main books.

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