Firstborn Books in Order
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The Firstborn series follows the intertwined lives of characters whose paths cross through family secrets, faith, and personal growth. Set primarily in Bloomington, Indiana, and Los Angeles, the story explores themes of reunion, forgiveness, and the search for belonging. Central to the series is the Baxters' quest to reconnect with their long-lost firstborn son, while other characters navigate relationships, personal crises, and the impact of hidden truths.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2004 · Karen Kingsbury
Dayne Matthews is a successful, popular Hollywood actor with fame, fortune, and friends, but his heart pulls him toward a woman and family unaware of…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Karen Kingsbury
The Christian Kids Theater group is devastated by tragedy, and director Katy Hart must help the kids through their grief. Dayne Matthews works on…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Karen Kingsbury
Driven by his late wife's dying wish, John Baxter searches for their firstborn son, hoping for answers before the family reunion. Dayne Matthews,…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Karen Kingsbury
Katy Hart travels to Los Angeles to testify against a knife-wielding fan who tried to kill her, and is hunted by paparazzi after being identified as…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Karen Kingsbury
Katy Hart is thrilled about her future with Hollywood's Dayne Matthews, but while planning a wedding and looking for a house on Lake Monroe, she…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Firstborn books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Fame”. Start with “Fame.”
How many books are in the Firstborn series?
We list 5 books by Karen Kingsbury , published between 2004–2007.
Where can I buy the Firstborn books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.