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Anita Burgh Books in Order

Anita Burgh has written 22 books, published between 1987 and 2007. The first book is Distinctions of Class (1987) and the newest is The Breached Wall (2007). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
22
Published
1987–2007
Pages on record
9,187 in 20 of 22 books
Reading time
153–230 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 9,187 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 20 of 22 titles with a page count on record.

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Anita Burgh wrote English historical fiction about social class, families and women, with 22 books catalogued from Distinctions of Class (1987) to The Breached Wall (2007). The median Burgh book runs to 512 pages. The Burgh series are Daughters of a Granite Land, Cresswell Inheritance and Tales from Sarson Magna. The Azure Bowl (1989), The Golden Butterfly (1990), The Stone Mistress (1991) and Avarice (1994) are among the titles, and the First World War appears in the subjects.

How many Anita Burgh books are there?

Anita Burgh has 22 books, released between 1987 and 2007. They include 3 series and 14 titles listed outside any series.

Anita Burgh Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 22 Anita Burgh books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Azure Bowl by Anita Burgh, book 1 of the Daughters of a Granite Land series (1989)
  2. Cover of The Golden Butterfly by Anita Burgh, book 2 of the Daughters of a Granite Land series (1990)
  3. Cover of Molly's Flashings by Anita Burgh, book 1 of the Tales from Sarson Magna series (1991)
  4. Cover of The Stone Mistress by Anita Burgh, book 3 of the Daughters of a Granite Land series (1991)
  5. Cover of Hector's hobbies by Anita Burgh, book 2 of the Tales from Sarson Magna series (1994)
  6. Cover of Overtures by Anita Burgh (1994)
  7. Cover of Avarice by Anita Burgh (1994)
  8. Cover of Lottery by Anita Burgh (1995)
  9. Cover of Breeders by Anita Burgh (1996)
  10. Cover of The Cult by Anita Burgh (1997)
  11. Cover of On Call by Anita Burgh (1998)
  12. Cover of The Family by Anita Burgh (1999)
  13. Cover of Clare's War by Anita Burgh (2000)
  14. Cover of The House at Harcourt by Anita Burgh (2002)
  15. Cover of The Visitor by Anita Burgh (2003)
  16. Cover of The Broken Gate by Anita Burgh, book 1 of the Cresswell Inheritance series (2004)
  17. Cover of The Heart's Citadel by Anita Burgh, book 2 of the Cresswell Inheritance series (2005)
  1. 1
    Distinctions of Class1987 · 570 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1987570
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  2. 2
    Love The Bright Foreigner1988 · 512 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1988512
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  3. 3
    The Azure BowlDaughters of a Granite Land #11989 · 528 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1989528
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  4. 4
    The Golden ButterflyDaughters of a Granite Land #21990 · 600 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1990600
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  5. 5
    Molly's FlashingsTales from Sarson Magna #11991 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1991224
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  6. 6
    The Stone MistressDaughters of a Granite Land #31991 · 512 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1991512
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  7. 7
    Advances1992 · 512 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1992512
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  8. 8
    Hector's hobbiesTales from Sarson Magna #21994 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994240
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  9. 9
    Overtures1994 · 608 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994608
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  10. 10
    Avarice1994 · 614 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994614
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  11. 11
    Lottery1995 · 512 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995512
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  12. 12
    Breeders1996 · 565 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996565
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  13. 13
    The Cult1997 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997416
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  14. 14
    On Call1998 · 374 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998374
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  15. 15
    The Family1999 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999416
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  16. 16
    Clare's War2000 · 512 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000512
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  17. 17
    Exiles2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  18. 18
    The House at Harcourt2002 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002384
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  19. 19
    The Visitor2003 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003384
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  20. 20
    The Broken GateCresswell Inheritance #12004 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004384
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  21. 21
    The Heart's CitadelCresswell Inheritance #22005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  22. 22
    The Breached WallCresswell Inheritance #32007 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007320
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Anita Burgh books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Daughters of a Granite Land in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Azure Bowl
  2. 2. The Golden Butterfly
  3. 3. The Stone Mistress

Cresswell Inheritance in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Broken Gate
  2. 2. The Heart's Citadel
  3. 3. The Breached Wall

Tales from Sarson Magna in order

2 books
  1. 1. Molly's Flashings
  2. 2. Hector's hobbies

Standalone books

14 books

14 Anita Burgh titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Anita Burgh books in order?

You only need to read Anita Burgh books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Anita Burgh

Start with Distinctions of Class (1987), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Anita Burgh book?

The Breached Wall (2007) is the newest Anita Burgh book released so far.

Is there a new Anita Burgh book coming?

No next Anita Burgh book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Anita Burgh at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Anita Burgh title on record dates from 2007, 19 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Anita Burgh books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
9,187 pages across the 20 of 22 books with a recorded length, a median of 512 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Anita Burgh books, 12 of 22, were published in the 1990s.

What the Anita Burgh books are about

19 of the 22 Anita Burgh books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: romance is tagged on 4 of 19. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.