How many books has Margaret Mayhew written?

Margaret Mayhew has written 27 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 1976 to 2020.

What is the first book in each Margaret Mayhew series?

Here are the first books in Margaret Mayhew's series: Village Mysteries: Old Soldiers Never Die.

What order should I read Margaret Mayhew's books?

We recommend reading Margaret Mayhew's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Are Margaret Mayhew's series complete?

Margaret Mayhew has 2 completed series.

Margaret Mayhew Reading Order

2 series · 27 books · Born 1936

Historical Fiction

Margaret Mayhew is a British historical fiction author who drew inspiration from her London childhood during World War II to craft compelling narratives spanning multiple decades. Her extensive career, beginning in 1976, produced 27 books across standalone novels and the Village Mysteries series, with many of her works exploring the complexities of wartime Britain. Mayhew's sophisticated approach to historical storytelling reflects her cosmopolitan upbringing—the daughter of a pioneering cardiac surgeon and a French mother—and her education across England and Switzerland.

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Standalone Novels Series

Complete

21 books (1976–2011)

Margaret Mayhew's complete collection of 21 standalone historical fiction novels spans from 1976 to 2011, each offering independent stories that can be read in any order. These works are best enjoyed in publication order, beginning with The Master of Aysgarth, and include titles such as The Railway King, Bluebirds, The Little Ship, and Our Yanks that explore various periods and settings throughout history. The series encompasses diverse narratives ranging from Regency-era tales to wartime dramas, showcasing Mayhew's versatility as a historical novelist across nearly four decades of publishing.

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1	The Master of Aysgarth 1976Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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3	The Cry of the Owl 1977Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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6	The Flame and the Furnace 1982Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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9	Bluebirds. The Heartbreaking and Triumph Story of Four Women in Wartime 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Crew 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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12	Our Yanks 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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Village Mysteries Series

Complete

6 books (1999–2020)

Margaret Mayhew's Village Mysteries is a complete series of six historical fiction novels published between 1999 and 2020. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Old Soldiers Never Die and continuing through Three Silent Things, Dry Bones, The Seventh Link, Bitter Poison, and concluding with The Lifeline. This standalone-compatible series offers readers interconnected mysteries set within a village community across its chronological span.

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