Reading Order Guide
Blue Heron Reading Order
Complete Order
All 2 Books, In Order
The recommended reading order for the Blue Heron series. Start with book one and enjoy the ride.
The Best Man
A funny, emotional Adult contemporary romance built around small town, exes, wedding. 416 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.
The Perfect Match
A funny, sweet Adult contemporary romance built around green card marriage, small town, slow burn. 432 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.
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Blue Heron Series Questions
Read the Blue Heron series in publication order: 1. The Best Man, 2. The Perfect Match. This is the intended reading order by Kristan Higgins.
The Blue Heron series has 2 books totaling 848 pages. We have full mood and spice profiles for every book in the series.
The Blue Heron series is moderately warm, averaging 2.0/5. There is some heat but it is not the main event.
Start with The Best Man — it's book 1 and introduces everything you need. Our full guide for The Best Man breaks down the mood, spice, and what to expect.
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