Annemarie Brear

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  • Bibliography:
    40 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2014
  • Latest Book:
    March 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Distant

1 - A Distant Horizon (Jun-2021)
2 - Beyond the Distant Hills (Sep-2021)
3 - The Distant Legacy (Feb-2023)

Kitty McKenzie

1 - Kitty McKenzie (Feb-2014)
2 - Kitty McKenzie's Land (Nov-2015)
3 - Southern Sons (Oct-2017)

Market Stall Girl

1 - The Market Stall Girl (Jul-2020)
2 - The Woman from Beaumont Farm (Feb-2021)

The Marsh Sagas

1 - Millie (Jul-2019)
2 - Prue (Jan-2020)
3 - Cece (May-2020)
3.5 - Christmas at the Chateau (Nov-2020)
4 - Alice (Jun-2022)

The Waterfront Women

1 - The Waterfront Lass (Jun-2023)

Book List in Order: 40 titles

  • Broken Hero

    Audrey Pearson's life changed dramatically when WWII broke out and her large home, Twelve Pines on the East Yorkshire coast, became a convalescence home for wounded soldiers. Her life is no longer lavish with entertainment, beautiful clothes and surr...

  • Hooked On You

    Katie Edwards is 28 and single and living the life, or so she thinks. After leaving a leech of a boss, who enjoyed putting the personal in personal assistant, Katie lands a job as a PA for Liam Kennedy, a sports freak. She hates sports and sporty peo...

  • Long Distance Love

    Can one delicious summer affair be enough to keep them together? Fleur Stanthorpe, an Australian, arrives in Whitby, England to live out a dream after surviving cancer. She's to open a bookshop cafe and experience the English way of life for the summ...

  • Kitty McKenzie

    Kitty McKenzie - 1

    1864 - Suddenly left as the head of the family, Kitty McKenzie must find her inner strength to keep her family together against the odds. Evicted from their resplendent home in the fashionable part of York after her parents’ deaths, Kitty must figh...

  • New Beginnings

    An anthology of six romantic short stories set around the world including Paris, India and Australia. Six different and compelling stories of people finding their way on the journey towards love and happiness....

  • To Gain What's Lost

    She thinks her life has changed for the better, her dark secrets hidden, but little does she know… The daughter of a wealthy landowner in Yorkshire, England in 1864, Anna Thornton leads a privileged life. But she is not content. She wants her life ...

  • Kitty McKenzie's Land

    Kitty McKenzie - 2

    1866 Kitty McKenzie's path has taken her from the slums of York to the inhospitable bush of colonial Australia. Yet, when she believes her dreams will never be attained, she is shown that sometimes life can be even better than what you wish for. Kitt...

  • Art of Desire

    Arriving in New York, Antonia is using her inheritance to start a career as an artist. In Manhattan she needs to be focused and committed to her art, wanting to make her late father proud, and to make a point to her cold mother that she can make a su...

  • A New Dawn

    Escaping a brutal father, Briony runs to James, the man she loves. With his family’s blessing, they marry and prepare for a new life in a new country " America. A wedding gift of two tickets to travel on an ocean liner is a wonderful surprise. Fu...



  • What He Taught Her

    Rob Healy has everything he wants, or will have once he’s built his new resort on a small island in the Pacific. A woman in his life isn’t planned at the moment, but when he sees Cassandra Kearns in the foyer looking stiff and out of place amongs...

  • Where Dragonflies Hover

    A lost diary connects two women, a century apart, in a beguiling romance of lost love and forbidden secrets. Lexi O'Connor is at a crossroad with her exhausting career and her splintering marriage when she becomes enthralled with Hollingsworth Ho...

  • Aurora's Pride

    Aurora Pettigrew has it all, a loving family, a nice home, a comfortable life. She's waiting for the right man to offer marriage and the man for her is Reid Sinclair, heir to the Sinclair fortune and the love of her life. But, Reid's mother, Julia...

  • Catrina's Return

    The Scottish Highlands, 1899. A life altering event led Catrina Davies to hide from her family and society. Alone in The Highlands she exists in a lonely world cared for only by her savior, a kind old gentleman. When she receives a surprise visito...

  • Eden's Conflict

    A new century brings change to the carefully ordered world Eden Harris maintains, change that threatens all she holds dear. Despite years of devoted service to the Bradburys, the leading family of the community, Eden hides a secret that would affe...

  • Grace's Courage

    As the Victorian Age draws to a close, lonely and brokenhearted, Grace Woodruff fights for her sisters' rights to happiness while sacrificing any chance for her own. The eldest of seven daughters, Grace is the core of strength around which the unh...

  • Isabelle's Choice

    Halifax, 1876. On the death of her mother and sister, Isabelle Gibson is left to fend for herself and her brother in a privately-run workhouse. After the matron's son attempts to rape her, Isabelle decides to escape him and a life of drudgery by a...

  • Nicola's Virtue

    In 1867 Nicola Douglas attends a London lecture given by Miss Maria Rye, the founder of the Female Middle Class Emigration Society, which inspires her to change her life. With no family, but a good education, she boards a ship to Australia with high ...

  • Where Rainbows End

    From an author hailed for her “great characters” -- a brave young woman finds love and adventure in the harsh frontier of nineteenth century Australia (Jo Lambert).   After a scandal drove them from their native England, the Noble family hav...

  • Southern Sons

    Kitty McKenzie - 3

    1914, Australia. As war is declared, the idyllic world of Blue Water Station is torn apart when Oliver, the eldest grandson and heir, shares his desire to enlist in the army. His enthusiasm ignites his brother, cousins and friends to do the same, ...



  • The Promise of Tomorrow

    Perfect for the fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin. Charlotte Brookes flees her lecherous guardian, McBride, taking her younger sister with her. After a year on the road, they stumble into a Yorkshire village where the Wheelers, owners of the vill...

  • The Slum Angel

    Perfect for the fans of Anna Jacobs and Dilly Court and from the author of the bestselling Kitty McKenzie series.Orphan, Victoria Carlton is brought up by her uncle, a banker, to be a lady and make a good marriage. Yet, she is drawn to help the poor ...

  • Beneath a Stormy Sky

    From the author of The Slum Angel and the Kitty McKenzie series! Surviving a shipwreck was the least of her problems. Louisa Reynolds loses her brother when their ship goes down in a storm off the west coast of Australia. Stranded and alone on a dese...

  • Millie

    The Marsh Sagas - 1

    A brand new series from the author of the Kitty McKenzie series and The Slum Angel. The Great War is over, and Millie is ready to leave her loving family home and be a wife to Jeremy who is everything she had hoped for. Until… Not long after their ...

  • Prue

    The Marsh Sagas - 2

    From the author of the bestselling The Slum Angel When her feisty grandmama informs Prue of her intentions to take her travelling, she is excited and ready to explore outside of England. Restless, unsure of what she needs and wants, Prue arrives in I...

  • Cece

    The Marsh Sagas - 3

    Book three in the Marsh Saga series!She's the third sister, often overlooked and the last to know about anything that's happening in the family.Cece is gifted a cottage in the Scottish Highlands. She doesn't want a cottage or to go to Scotland. Her s...

  • The Market Stall Girl

    Market Stall Girl - 1

    1913 Yorkshire, EnglandBeth Beaumont enjoys her life as a rhubarb farmer's daughter in West Yorkshire. Working on the family's stall selling the fruit and vegetables grown in their own fields gives her a sense of purpose and is healthier than working...

  • Christmas at the Chateau

    The Marsh Sagas - 3.5

    Following on from Millie, the first book in The Marsh Sagas series, now comes a holiday novella, Christmas at the Chateau!Join the family again as they spend Christmas with Millie and Jeremy at Chateau Dumont. It's a time of coming together, yet sist...

  • The Tobacconist's Wife

    Having lost her father, Thea Goodson is alone in the world.It is true she has a husband, but Ernie is a brutal man, more inclined to use his fists to keep Thea in line than to build on their marriage. And besides, Ernie Goodson has secrets - secrets ...

  • The Woman from Beaumont Farm

    Market Stall Girl - 2

    1914, West Yorkshire, England. Newly married to Noah Jackson, Beth is happily content working on her family's market stall while Noah fulfils his dreams of being a teacher. Living in a small overcrowded pit house with the Jacksons isn't ideal, but Be...



  • A Distant Horizon

    Distant - 1

    1851 Ireland.After enduring years of a devastating potato famine, Ellen Kittrick is a survivor. Crop failures and a descent into poverty changes her from a happy wife and mother to a woman struggling to keep her children alive. To put food on the tab...

  • Beyond the Distant Hills

    Distant - 2

    Sequel to A Distant HorizonAustralia 1853Settled in the colony, Ellen embarks on making a happy new life for her family and to forget the horrors of famine-struck Ireland. Married for security, she works hard developing their estate in the country to...

  • The Orphan in the Peacock Shawl

    THE TOP 50 BESTSELLER, a gritty, historical saga from author AnneMarie BrearCan she keep the baby she loves?Yorkshire Dales 1850As a terrible storm rages, Annabelle Wallis is shocked to find a distressed young woman at her cottage door, heavy with ch...

  • Alice

    The Marsh Sagas - 4

    The Marsh Saga Series Alice (Book 4)London 1929. Lady Alice Mayton-Walsh has always been a free independent spirit, a woman ahead of her time. She has always been a risk taker, grabbing life with both hands and living it to the full after the prematu...

  • The Soldier's Daughter

    The gripping, emotional historical saga from TOP 50 bestselling author of The Orphan in the Peacock Shawl, AnneMarie BrearCan her rebellious spirit ever be tamed?Yorkshire 1860With the heat of their beloved India far behind them, Evie Davenport and h...

  • The Distant Legacy

    Distant - 3

    Born in Ireland but raised in Australia, Bridget Kittrick, headstrong and independent, is ready to show her worth. She meets Lincoln Huntley, a man with a mysterious past which only heightens Bridget's attraction to him. As much as she admires Lincol...

  • A Price to Pay

    It's 1850 and the Noble family have arrived in Australia to start a new life after scandal drove them from their native England. Headstrong Pippa Noble is determined to reclaim their honour by making her father's plans for a successful stud farm a re...

  • The War Nurse's Diary

    From the bestselling historical saga author of The Orphan in the Peacock Shawl!Sometimes a glimpse into the past can help make sense of the future ...Everyone thinks Lexi is crazy when she falls in love with Hollingsworth House - a crumbling old Geor...

  • The Waterfront Lass

    The Waterfront Women - 1

    A gritty, historical saga from the TOP 50 bestselling author of The Orphan in the Peacock Shawl, AnneMarie BrearWill she save her family or follow her heart?Wakefield 1870On the banks of the River Calder, Meg Taylor struggles to care for her younger ...

  • The Dock Girl's Shame

    A historical saga from TOP 50 bestselling author AnneMarie Brear. A gripping, emotional tale of love, betrayal and a daughter's duty...A broken heart, a shameful secret…Wakefield, Yorkshire 1871Loretta Chambers has spent her life working at her fat...



  • The Winter Widow

    York, Yorkshire, England, 1852When Caroline Lawson becomes a young widow, her grief is deepened by the loss of her farm. A rash decision to travel to York to find work doesn't turn out as she expected. Alone and vulnerable, she is unprepared for the ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Annemarie Brear has published 40 books.

Annemarie Brear does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Winter Widow, was published in March 2024.

The first book by Annemarie Brear, New Beginnings, was published in February 2014.

Yes. Annemarie Brear has 5 series.
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