Patricia MacDonald Books in Order
Patricia MacDonald is a masterful author of psychological suspense novels, crafting intricate stories that captivate readers in small-town settings. Born and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, she pursued her passion for writing at Boston College, earning a master's degree. Before embarking on her novel-writing journey, MacDonald honed her craft as a book editor and editor for a renowned soap opera magazine in New York. She shares her life with her husband, writer Art Bourgeau, and their daughter, residing in Cape May, New Jersey. MacDonald's writing prowess has earned her significant recognition, including an Edgar Award nomination for her debut novel, The Unforgiven, in 1981. She has consistently topped the bestseller lists in France, particularly at the Deauville Film Festival, where Secret Admirer won the literary prize in 1997.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Patricia MacDonald
- #1AmazonThe Unforgiven(1981)
- #2AmazonStranger in the House(1983)
- #3AmazonLittle Sister(1986)
- #4AmazonNo Way Home(1989)
- #5AmazonMother's Day(1994)
- #6AmazonSecret Admirer(1995)
- #7AmazonLost Innocents(1998)
- #8AmazonNot Guilty(2002)
- #9AmazonSuspicious Origin(2003)
- #10AmazonThe Girl Next Door(2004)
- #11AmazonMarried to a Stranger(2006)
- #12AmazonStolen in the Night(2007)
- #13AmazonFrom Cradle to Grave(2009)
- #14AmazonCast Into Doubt(2011)
- #15AmazonMissing Child(2011)
- #16AmazonSisters(2013)
- #17AmazonI See You(2014)
- #18AmazonDon't Believe a Word(2016)
- #19AmazonThe Girl in the Woods(2018)
- #20AmazonSafe Haven(2018)
About Patricia MacDonald
Patricia MacDonald is a masterful author of psychological suspense novels, crafting intricate stories that captivate readers in small-town settings. Born and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, she pursued her passion for writing at Boston College, earning a master's degree. Before embarking on her novel-writing journey, MacDonald honed her craft as a book editor and editor for a renowned soap opera magazine in New York. She shares her life with her husband, writer Art Bourgeau, and their daughter, residing in Cape May, New Jersey. MacDonald's writing prowess has earned her significant recognition, including an Edgar Award nomination for her debut novel, The Unforgiven, in 1981. She has consistently topped the bestseller lists in France, particularly at the Deauville Film Festival, where Secret Admirer won the literary prize in 1997.
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