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Elizabeth Ashton Books in Order

Elizabeth Ashton has written 49 books, published between 1969 and 2018. The first book is The Pied Tulip (1969) and the newest is Wild Grapes (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
49
Published
1969–2018
Pages on record
4,146 in 22 of 49 books
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Elizabeth Ashton was a British romance novelist who wrote for Mills & Boon from 1969 to 1990. The Pied Tulip (1969) opens a catalogue of 49 titles that runs to a 2018 reissue, Wild Grapes. Marriage of convenience plots and actors recur as subjects, and the 1970s were the heaviest decade. The median book runs 188 pages.

How many Elizabeth Ashton books are there?

Elizabeth Ashton has 49 books, released between 1969 and 2018.

Elizabeth Ashton Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 49 Elizabeth Ashton 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 Pied Tulip by Elizabeth Ashton (1969)
  2. Cover of Sweet Simplicity by Elizabeth Ashton (1971)
  3. Cover of Alpine Rhapsody by Elizabeth Ashton (1973)
  4. Cover of The Rocks of Arachenza by Elizabeth Ashton (1973)
  5. Cover of The House of the Eagles by Elizabeth Ashton (1974)
  6. Cover of The Road To The Border by Elizabeth Ashton (1974)
  7. Cover of The Player King by Elizabeth Ashton (1975)
  8. Cover of The Gilded Butterfly by Elizabeth Ashton (1975)
  9. Cover of The Willing Hostage by Elizabeth Ashton (1975)
  10. Cover of Miss Nobody From Nowhere by Elizabeth Ashton (1975)
  11. Cover of Crown of Willow by Elizabeth Ashton (1975)
  12. Cover of Sanctuary in the Desert by Elizabeth Ashton (1976)
  13. Cover of Mountain Heritage by Elizabeth Ashton (1976)
  14. Cover of Breeze From the Bosphorous by Elizabeth Ashton (1977)
  15. Cover of Voyage of Enchantment by Elizabeth Ashton (1977)
  16. Cover of The Questing Heart by Elizabeth Ashton (1978)
  17. Cover of Moonlight On The Nile by Elizabeth Ashton (1979)
  18. Cover of Reluctant Partnership by Elizabeth Ashton (1979)
  19. Cover of The Rekindled Flame by Elizabeth Ashton (1980)
  20. Cover of Sicilian Summer by Elizabeth Ashton (1980)
  21. Cover of Borrowed Plumes by Elizabeth Ashton (1980)
  22. Cover of Rebel Against Love by Elizabeth Ashton (1981)
  23. Cover of Egyptian Honeymoon by Elizabeth Ashton (1981)
  24. Cover of White Witch by Elizabeth Ashton (1982)
  1. 1
    The Pied Tulip1969 · confirmed 1/4
    1969–
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    The Benevolent Despot1970 · confirmed 1/4
    1970–
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  3. 3
    Parisian Adventure1970 · confirmed 1/4
    1970–
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  4. 4
    Cousin Mark1971 · confirmed 1/4
    1971–
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  5. 5
    The Enchanted Wood1971 · 189 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1971189
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  6. 6
    Sweet Simplicity1971 · 190 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1971190
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  7. 7
    Scorched Wings1972 · confirmed 1/4
    1972–
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  8. 8
    Flutter Of White Wings1972 · 191 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1972191
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  9. 9
    A Parade Of Peacocks1972 · confirmed 1/4
    1972–
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  10. 10
    Moorland Magic1973 · confirmed 1/4
    1973–
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  11. 11
    Alpine Rhapsody1973 · confirmed 1/4
    1973–
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  12. 12
    Sigh No More1973 · 188 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1973188
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  13. 13
    Errant Bride1973 · 189 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1973189
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  14. 14
    The Rocks of Arachenza1973 · confirmed 1/4
    1973–
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  15. 15
    The Bells of Bruges1973 · confirmed 1/4
    1973–
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  16. 16
    Dark Angel1974 · confirmed 1/4
    1974–
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  17. 17
    The House of the Eagles1974 · 188 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1974188
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  18. 18
    The Road To The Border1974 · confirmed 1/4
    1974–
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  19. 19
    Dangerous to Know1974 · confirmed 1/4
    1974–
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  20. 20
    The Player King1975 · 187 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1975187
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  21. 21
    The Gilded Butterfly1975 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1975192
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  22. 22
    The Willing Hostage1975 · 198 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1975198
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  23. 23
    Miss Nobody From Nowhere1975 · 187 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1975187
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  24. 24
    Crown of Willow1975 · 188 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1975188
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  25. 25
    Lady in the Limelight1976 · confirmed 1/4
    1976–
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  26. 26
    My Lady Disdain1976 · 189 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1976189
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  27. 27
    Sanctuary in the Desert1976 · 186 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1976186
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  28. 28
    Mountain Heritage1976 · confirmed 1/4
    1976–
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  29. 29
    Aegean Quest1977 · confirmed 1/4
    1977–
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  30. 30
    Green Harvest1977 · confirmed 1/4
    1977–
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Elizabeth Ashton 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.

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49 books

49 Elizabeth Ashton titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Elizabeth Ashton books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 49 Elizabeth Ashton books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Elizabeth Ashton

Start with The Pied Tulip (1969), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Elizabeth Ashton book?

Wild Grapes (2018) is the newest Elizabeth Ashton book released so far.

Is there a new Elizabeth Ashton book coming?

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

Elizabeth Ashton at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Elizabeth Ashton title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Elizabeth Ashton books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,146 pages across the 22 of 49 books with a recorded length, a median of 188 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Elizabeth Ashton books, 38 of 49, were published in the 1970s.

What the Elizabeth Ashton books are about

26 of the 49 Elizabeth Ashton books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fiction in english is tagged on 15 of 26. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Fiction in English 15 of 26 books
  • Romance 6 of 26 books