About Anne O’Brien
Anne O’Brien is a historical fiction and historical romance novelist that was born in Yorkshire in the small town of West Riding. She went to Manchester University where she graduated with a degree in History. She would then proceed to Leed University for a Post Graduate Certification and then to Hull University for her master’s degree. Afterward, she was a teacher of history at East Riding since she was always a reader of historical fiction. It was while she was teaching in East Riding that she was encouraged to try fiction writing. She was spurred on when she found some success submitting to short story competitions. Anne would ultimately leave teaching but her love for history continued. In 2005, she published “The Runaway Heiress,” the single-standing Regency novel. She would fol
Publication Order of Compromised Miss Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Compromised Miss(2009)
- Rake Beyond Redemption(2010)
Publication Order of The Faringdon Scandals Books
3 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Disgraced Marchioness(2005)
- The Outrageous Debutante(2005)
- The Enigmatic Rake(2005)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
20 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Runaway Heiress(2004)
- Puritan Bride(2004)
- Marriage Under Siege(2005)
- Conquering Knight, Captive Lady(2008)
- Chosen for the Marriage Bed(2009)
- Virgin Widow(2010)
- Queen Defiant / Devil's Consort(2011)
- The King's Concubine(2012)
- The Forbidden Queen(2013)
- The Scandalous Duchess(2014)
- The King's Sister(2014)
- The Queen's Choice(2016)
- The Shadow Queen(2017)
- Queen of the North(2019)
- A Tapestry of Treason(2019)
Publication Order of The Aspects of History Short Story Collections Books
4 books in seriesPublication Order
- Iron & Gold(2021)
- Imperium(2021)
- Action this Day(2023)
- Historical Heroes(2025)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
1 books in seriesPublication Order
- Daley Calls(2026)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Uncrowned Queen(2012)
Publication Order of Anthologies
4 books in seriesPublication Order
- Broken Vows, Mended Hearts(2006)
- Castles, Customs, and Kings(2013)
- Castles, Customs, and Kings Volume 2(2015)
- Iron & Gold(2021)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Anne O’Brien?
Anne O’Brien is a bestselling author known for 7 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.
What is the best Anne O’Brien book series to start with?
We recommend starting with Publication Order of Compromised Miss Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.
How many books has Anne O’Brien written?
Anne O’Brien has written over 35 books across 7 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.