Glenda Young Books in Order

Glenda Young has written 26 books, published between 2014 and 2026. The first book is Norman Bates with a Briefcase (2014) and the newest is Music to Die For at the Seaview Hotel (2026). One more title is announced: The Bakery Girls (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
26 + 1 announced
Published
2014–2026
Pages on record
2,000 in 6 of 27 books

Glenda Young's 27 catalogued books fall into three groups: books about the television programme Coronation Street, among them Deirdre: A Life on Coronation Street (2015) and The Little Book of Carla Connor (2016); Northern English family sagas such as Belle of the Back Streets (2018) and The Tuppenny Child (2019), continued in the Toffee Factory Girls series; and the Helen Dexter cosy crime mysteries. Norman Bates with a Briefcase (2014) is the first catalogued title, Music to Die For at the Seaview Hotel (2026) the newest, and The Bakery Girls is scheduled for 2027.

How many Glenda Young books are there?

Glenda Young has 26 published books, released between 2014 and 2026. They include 3 series and 14 titles listed outside any series. One more, The Bakery Girls (2027), is announced.

Glenda Young Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 27 Glenda Young 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. 1
    Norman Bates with a BriefcaseCoronation Street #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  2. 2
    Deirdre: A Life on Coronation StreetCoronation Street #22015 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015224
  3. 32016
  4. 4
    The Little Book of Carla ConnorCoronation Street #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  5. 5
    Coronation Street Blog - The BookCoronation Street #42016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  6. 6
    Belle of the Back Streets2018 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018352
  7. 7
    Help! My Husband's a Hipster!2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  8. 8
    The Tuppenny Child2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  9. 9
    Just the Ticket2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  10. 102019
  11. 11
    The Paper Mill Girl2020 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020384
  12. 12
    Pearl of Pit Lane2020 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020336
  13. 13
    Murder at the Seaview HotelA Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery #12021 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021368
  14. 14
    The Girl with the Scarlet Ribbon2021 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021336
  15. 15
    The Miner's Lass2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  16. 16
    Curtain Call at the Seaview HotelA Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery #22022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  17. 172022
  18. 18
    A Mother's Christmas Wish2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  19. 19
    Foul Play at the Seaview HotelA Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery #32023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  20. 20
    The Sixpenny Orphan2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  21. 21
    The Toffee Factory GirlsToffee Factory Girls #12024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  22. 22
    The Diary of Roy and Hayley CropperCoronation Street #52024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  23. 23
    Secrets of the Toffee Factory GirlsToffee Factory Girls #22025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  24. 24
    Deadly Dancing at the Seaview HotelA Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery #42025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  25. 25
    Celebrations at the Toffee FactoryToffee Factory Girls #32026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026
  26. 26
    Music to Die For at the Seaview HotelA Helen Dexter Cosy Crime Mystery #52026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026
  27. 27
    The Bakery Girls2027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027

Glenda Young 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.

Do you have to read Glenda Young books in order?

You only need to read Glenda Young 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 Glenda Young

Start with Norman Bates with a Briefcase (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Glenda Young book?

Music to Die For at the Seaview Hotel (2026) is the newest Glenda Young book released so far.

Is there a new Glenda Young book coming?

Yes. The Bakery Girls (2027) is the next Glenda Young book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Glenda Young at a glance

Still publishing
Glenda Young is still publishing. The Bakery Girls is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Glenda Young books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,000 pages across the 6 of 27 books with a recorded length, a median of 344 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Glenda Young books, 16 of 27, were published in the 2020s.

What the Glenda Young books are about

6 of the 27 Glenda Young books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: english literature is tagged on 4 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • English literature 4 of 6 books