Order of Lowcountry Tales Books

The Lowcountry Tales is a series of Southern fiction by American novelist Dorothea Benton Frank. The series is set in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. The series doesn’t follow any particular character, but the books are all connected.
The Lowcountry Tales series began with Sullivan’s Island in 2000. The series is currently ongoing. You do not need to read the Lowcountry Tales novels in any particular order. Below is a list of Dorothea Benton Frank’s Lowcountry Tales books in order of when they were originally released (which is also their chronological order):
Publication Order of Lowcountry Tales Books
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Sullivan’s Island |
(1999) |
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Plantation |
(2001) |
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Isle of Palms |
(2001) |
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Shem Creek |
(2002) |
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Pawleys Island |
(2005) |
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Bulls Island |
(2008) |
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Return to Sullivan’s Island |
(2009) |
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Lowcountry Summer |
(2010) |
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Folly Beach |
(2011) |
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The Hurricane Sisters |
(2014) |
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All the Single Ladies /Carolina Girls |
(2015) |
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Same Beach, Next Year |
(2017) |
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Queen Bee |
(2019) |
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Reunion Beach |
(2021) |
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Chronologically, Bulls Island takes place after Folly Beach. |