Anna Jacobs Books in Order

Anna Jacobs has written 114 books, published between 1992 and 2026. The first book is Persons of Rank (1992) and the newest is Hope Comes to Eastby End (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
114
Published
1992–2026
Confirmed
114 of 114 titles
Pages on record
28,657 in 79 of 114 books
Reading time
478–716 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 28,657 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 79 of 114 titles with a page count on record.

Anna Jacobs writes historical sagas and romance set in England and Australia. Persons of Rank (1992) opens a catalogue of 114 books that reaches Hope Comes to Eastby End (2026), with Salem Street (1994), Ridge Hill (1996) and Our Lizzie (1999) among the early run. Family sagas name most of the series: the Gibson Family, the Kershaw Sisters, the Preston Family, the Michaels Family, the Blake Sisters and Swan River Saga, the Traders, Peppercorn Street, Rivenshaw, the Ellindale Saga, Larch Tree Lane and the Wiltshire Girls. Widows, inheritance and family life recur as subjects.

How many Anna Jacobs books are there?

Anna Jacobs has 114 books, released between 1992 and 2026. They include 22 separate series.

Anna Jacobs Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 114 Anna Jacobs books in the order they were released, 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. 1
    Persons of RankAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #11992 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1992352
  2. 2
    QuestChronicles of Tenebrak #11993 · 436 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1993436
  3. 3
    Salem StreetGibson Family #11994 · 486 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1994486
  4. 4
    High StreetGibson Family #21995 · 480 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1995480
  5. 5
    Ridge HillGibson Family #31996 · 480 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996480
  6. 6
    Hallam SquareGibson Family #41996 · 496 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996496
  7. 7
    Spinners LakeGibson Family #51997 · 405 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1997405
  8. 8
    JessieAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #21998 · 464 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998464
  9. 9
    Our LizzieKershaw Sisters #11999 · 374 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999374
  10. 10
    Like No OtherAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #31999 · 424 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999424
  11. 11
    Lancashire LassLancashire Settlers #12000 · 446 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000446
  12. 12
    Our PollyKershaw Sisters #22000 · 512 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000512
  13. 13
    Seasons of LoveAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #42000 · 248 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000248
  14. 14
    A Proper MatchAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #52000 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2000256
  15. 15
    Lancashire LegacyLancashire Settlers #22001 · 446 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001446
  16. 16
    A Forbidden EmbraceAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #62001 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001256
  17. 17
    Down Weavers LaneStaley Family #12002 · 512 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002512
  18. 18
    Our EvaKershaw Sisters #32002 · 521 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002521
  19. 19
    Replenish the EarthAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #72002 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002320
  20. 20
    Mistress of MarymoorAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #82002 · 368 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002368
  21. 21
    A Pennyworth of SunshineMichaels Family #12003 · 528 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003528
  22. 22
    Our Mary AnnKershaw Sisters #42003 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003416
  23. 23
    Change of SeasonAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #92003 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003256
  24. 24
    Twopenny RainbowsMichaels Family #22004 · 512 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004512
  25. 25
    Marrying Miss MarthaAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #102004 · 280 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004280
  26. 26
    Pride of LancashirePreston Sisters/Preston Family #12005 · 432 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005432
  27. 27
    Calico RoadStaley Family #22005 · 512 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005512
  28. 28
    Threepenny DreamsMichaels Family #32005 · 448 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005448
  29. 29
    The Wishing WellAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #112005 · 283 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005283
  30. 30
    An Independent WomanAnna Jacobs Standalone Novels #122005 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005256

Anna Jacobs 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.

Anna Jacobs Standalone Novels

28 books

28 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Chronicles of Tenebrak in order

5 books
  1. 1. Quest
  2. 2. Lands of Nowhere
  3. 3. Shadow of the Serpent
  4. 4. The Price of Wisdom
  5. 5. Tenebrak, the Founding

Gibson Family in order

5 books
  1. 1. Salem Street
  2. 2. High Street
  3. 3. Ridge Hill
  4. 4. Hallam Square
  5. 5. Spinners Lake

Traders in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Trader's Wife
  2. 2. The Trader's Sister
  3. 3. The Trader's Dream
  4. 4. The Trader's Gift
  5. 5. The Trader's Reward

Peppercorn Street in order

5 books
  1. 1. Peppercorn Street
  2. 2. Cinnamon Gardens
  3. 3. Saffron Lane
  4. 4. Bay Tree Cottage
  5. 5. Christmas in Peppercorn Street

Kershaw Sisters in order

4 books
  1. 1. Our Lizzie
  2. 2. Our Polly
  3. 3. Our Eva
  4. 4. Our Mary Ann

Preston Sisters/Preston Family in order

4 books
  1. 1. Pride of Lancashire
  2. 2. Star of the North
  3. 3. Bright Day Dawning
  4. 4. Heart of the Town

Rivenshaw in order

4 books
  1. 1. Time to Remember
  2. 2. A Time for Renewal
  3. 3. A Time to Rejoice
  4. 4. Gifts For Our Time

Ellindale Saga in order

4 books
  1. 1. One Quiet Woman
  2. 2. One Kind Man
  3. 3. One Special Village
  4. 4. One Perfect Family

Larch Tree Lane in order

4 books
  1. 1. Larch Tree Lane
  2. 2. Hawthorn Close
  3. 3. Magnolia Gardens
  4. 4. Lavender Lane

Michaels Family in order

3 books
  1. 1. A Pennyworth of Sunshine
  2. 2. Twopenny Rainbows
  3. 3. Threepenny Dreams

Blake Sisters/Swan River Saga in order

3 books
  1. 1. Farewell to Lancashire
  2. 2. Beyond The Sunset
  3. 3. Destiny's Path

Wiltshire Girls in order

3 books
  1. 1. Cherry Tree Lane
  2. 2. Elm Tree Road
  3. 3. Yew Tree Gardens

Anna Jacobs Short Story

3 books

3 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Hope in order

3 books
  1. 1. A Place of Hope
  2. 2. In Search of Hope
  3. 3. A Time for Hope

Greyladies in order

3 books
  1. 1. Heir to Greyladies
  2. 2. Mistress of Greyladies
  3. 3. Legacy of Greyladies

Honeyfield in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Honeyfield Bequest
  2. 2. A Stranger in Honeyfield
  3. 3. Peace Comes to Honeyfield

Birch End in order

3 books
  1. 1. A Daughter's Journey
  2. 2. A Widow's Courage
  3. 3. A Woman's Promise

Penny Lake in order

3 books
  1. 1. Changing Lara
  2. 2. Finding Cassie
  3. 3. Marrying Simone

Backshaw Moss in order

3 books
  1. 1. A Valley Dream
  2. 2. A Valley Secret
  3. 3. A Valley Wedding

Waterfront in order

3 books
  1. 1. Mara's Choice
  2. 2. Sarah's Gift
  3. 3. Paula's Way

Jubilee Lake in order

3 books
  1. 1. Silver Wishes
  2. 2. Golden Dreams
  3. 3. Diamond Promises

Eastby End Saga in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Nurses of Eastby End
  2. 2. The Secrets of Eastby End
  3. 3. Hope Comes to Eastby End

Lancashire Settlers in order

2 books
  1. 1. Lancashire Lass
  2. 2. Lancashire Legacy

Staley Family in order

2 books
  1. 1. Down Weavers Lane
  2. 2. Calico Road

Lady Bingram's Aides in order

2 books
  1. 1. Tomorrow's Promises
  2. 2. Yesterday's Girl

Anna Jacobs Non-Fiction

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Do you have to read Anna Jacobs books in order?

You only need to read Anna Jacobs books in order within each series: the books listed here span 22 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Anna Jacobs

Start with Persons of Rank (1992), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Anna Jacobs book?

Hope Comes to Eastby End (2026) is the newest Anna Jacobs book released so far.

Is there a new Anna Jacobs book coming?

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

Anna Jacobs at a glance

Still publishing
Anna Jacobs published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Anna Jacobs books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
28,657 pages across the 79 of 114 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Anna Jacobs books, 48 of 114, were published in the 2010s.

What the Anna Jacobs books are about

80 of the 114 Anna Jacobs books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: england is tagged on 31 of 80. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.