Helen Simonson Books in Order

Helen Simonson has written 3 books, published between 2010 and 2024. The first book is Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (2010) and the newest is The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
3
Published
2010–2024
Pages on record
1,274 in 2 of 3 books

Helen Simonson has published 3 novels over fourteen years: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (2010), The Summer Before the War (2016) and The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club (2024). England and country life supply the settings, and the subject tags name widowers, women teachers, the First World War and man-woman relationships. Simonson's catalogue is small and still open.

How many Helen Simonson books are there?

Helen Simonson has 3 books, released between 2010 and 2024.

Helen Simonson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 3 Helen Simonson 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
    Major Pettigrew's Last Stand2010 · 585 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010585
  2. 2
    The Summer Before the War2016 · 689 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016689
  3. 32024

Helen Simonson 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.

Standalone books

3 books

3 Helen Simonson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Helen Simonson books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 3 Helen Simonson books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Helen Simonson

Start with Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (2010), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Helen Simonson book?

The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club (2024) is the newest Helen Simonson book released so far.

Is there a new Helen Simonson book coming?

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

Helen Simonson at a glance

Still publishing
Helen Simonson published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Helen Simonson books have appeared about one every 7 years on average.
Length
1,274 pages across the 2 of 3 books with a recorded length, a median of 637 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Helen Simonson books, 2 of 3, were published in the 2010s.

What the Helen Simonson books are about

2 of the 3 Helen Simonson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.