April Grove, a Street at War Books in Order

April Grove, a Street at War by Lilian Harry contains 8 books, published between 1994 and 2005. The first book is Goodbye Sweetheart (1994) and the newest is A Farthing Will Do (2005). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
1994–2005
Total pages
3,511 across 8 books
Reading time
59–88 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,511 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute.

April Grove, a Street at War is a saga series by Lilian Harry set against the Second World War. Eight books run from Goodbye Sweetheart (1994) to A Farthing Will Do (2005), taking in The Girls They Left Behind (1995), Keep Smiling Through (1996), Moonlight & Lovesongs (1997), Tuppence to Spend (2003), Under the Apple Tree (2004) and Dance Little Lady (2004). Bombardment, the evacuation of civilians, war and families, and British social life fill the recorded subjects. All eight books carry page counts, at a median of 440.

How many April Grove, a Street at War books are there?

April Grove, a Street at War has 8 books, released between 1994 and 2005.

April Grove, a Street at War Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 April Grove, a Street at War 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
    Goodbye Sweetheart1994 · 375 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994375
  2. 2
    The Girls They Left Behind1995 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995448
  3. 3
    Keep Smiling Through1996 · 480 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996480
  4. 4
    Moonlight & Lovesongs1997 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997448
  5. 5
    Tuppence to Spend2003 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003400
  6. 6
    Under the Apple Tree2004 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004416
  7. 7
    Dance Little Lady2004 · 432 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004432
  8. 8
    A Farthing Will Do2005 · 512 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005512

Is there a chronological order for April Grove, a Street at War?

No separate chronological order is on record for April Grove, a Street at War, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read April Grove, a Street at War books in order?

You should read the April Grove, a Street at War books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each April Grove, a Street at War book also stands alone.

Where to start with April Grove, a Street at War

Start with Goodbye Sweetheart (1994), the earliest published title.

What is the newest April Grove, a Street at War book?

A Farthing Will Do (2005) is the newest April Grove, a Street at War book released so far.

Is there a new April Grove, a Street at War book coming?

No next April Grove, a Street at War book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

April Grove, a Street at War at a glance

No recent titles
The newest April Grove, a Street at War title on record dates from 2005, 21 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
April Grove, a Street at War books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
3,511 pages across all 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 440 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most April Grove, a Street at War books, 4 of 8, were published in the 2000s.

What the April Grove, a Street at War books are about

All 8 April Grove, a Street at War books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: world war, 1939-1945 is tagged on 7 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Lilian Harry

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Other series by Lilian Harry

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.