Brazen Virtue is the second book in Nora Roberts’s Sacred Sins series, and Sacred Sins is the first. Read them in that order for the series sequence. The other titles below are Nora Roberts books or collections, but they are not part of the Sacred Sins series; they are included as separate options for readers exploring her work.
| Book | Series connection | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Sins | Book 1 | Starting the series |
| Brazen Virtue | Book 2 | Continuing the series |
| Sweet Revenge: A Novel | Not part of the series | Readers seeking another Nora Roberts novel |
| Verlorene Liebe: Roman | Not identified as part of the series | Readers looking for a German edition |
| Nora Roberts The Sign of Seven Trilogy | A separate trilogy | Readers interested in a different series |
Sacred Sins

Sacred Sins is the first book to choose if you want to read the series in order. The listed edition is a Kindle e-book by Nora Roberts. Starting here provides the intended entry point before moving on to Brazen Virtue.
- Best for: Readers beginning the Sacred Sins series.
- Why it was selected: It is identified as the series’ first book and pairs directly with Brazen Virtue.
- Consider: The provided listing is for Kindle Edition, so check that format suits your reading setup.
Brazen Virtue

Brazen Virtue is Sacred Sins Book 2. It is the direct match for readers searching for the Brazen Virtue series or wanting to continue after Sacred Sins. The provided listing identifies it as a Kindle Edition by Nora Roberts.
- Best for: Readers who have finished the first book or specifically want the second installment.
- Why it was selected: It is the title named in the search and is explicitly labeled Book 2.
- Consider: Readers seeking the start of the series should choose Sacred Sins first.
Sweet Revenge: A Novel

Sweet Revenge: A Novel is a separate Nora Roberts title, not a Sacred Sins series installment. The supplied product details identify it as an Audible audiobook, with Barrie Kreinik listed as narrator and Random House Audio as publisher. It is an alternative for readers who want to explore another Roberts title in audio format.
- Best for: Readers who prefer audiobooks and want a separate novel.
- Why it was selected: It offers a different format and a broader Nora Roberts reading option.
- Consider: It should not be mistaken for Book 3 or another entry in the Sacred Sins series.
Verlorene Liebe: German Edition

Verlorene Liebe: Roman is listed as a German-language Kindle edition by Nora Roberts, translated by Marcel Bieger. The supplied information does not identify it as part of Sacred Sins, so treat it as a separate selection rather than a series book.
- Best for: German-reading Nora Roberts fans or readers looking for a translated edition.
- Why it was selected: It represents a different language-format option among the supplied titles.
- Consider: The listing is a German Edition, not an English-language choice for readers who require English text.
The Sign Of Seven Trilogy

Nora Roberts The Sign of Seven Trilogy is a separate collection, not part of Sacred Sins. The supplied listing identifies it as a Kindle Edition. Choose it if you want to begin another multi-book Nora Roberts series after finishing the two Sacred Sins titles.
- Best for: Readers looking for a different Nora Roberts series in a collected Kindle edition.
- Why it was selected: It gives series-focused readers another multi-book option by the same author.
- Consider: Its title and series are distinct from Sacred Sins; it does not continue Brazen Virtue.
Buying Guide: Choosing A Sacred Sins Book
What order should I read the books in?
Read Sacred Sins first and Brazen Virtue second. The supplied product information identifies them as Book 1 and Book 2, respectively. This order is the clearest choice for readers who want the Sacred Sins sequence rather than a standalone Nora Roberts title.
Should I buy Kindle or audiobook?
The two Sacred Sins listings provided are Kindle Editions. The listing for Sweet Revenge is an Audible audiobook. Choose based on whether you prefer reading an e-book or listening to audio, but note that Sweet Revenge is not part of the series.
How can I avoid choosing an unrelated title?
Check the full book or series name before selecting a listing. Only Sacred Sins and Brazen Virtue are presented here as Sacred Sins books. The Sign of Seven Trilogy is another series, while the German edition and Sweet Revenge are separate choices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brazen Virtue part of a series?
Yes. Brazen Virtue is identified as Sacred Sins Book 2.
What book comes before Brazen Virtue?
Sacred Sins is Book 1 and comes before Brazen Virtue.
Can I start with Brazen Virtue?
You can, but readers who want the listed series order should start with Sacred Sins.
Is The Sign of Seven Trilogy connected to Sacred Sins?
No. It is a separate Nora Roberts trilogy, not a Sacred Sins installment.
Which supplied book is an audiobook?
Sweet Revenge: A Novel is listed as an Audible audiobook. The Sacred Sins titles are listed as Kindle Editions.