📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of Article Row Books Best for beginners - Start with "London Belles" (2010)
Publication Order of Campion Family Books Popular choice - Start with "Across the Mersey" (2008)
Publication Order of Empire Street Books Popular choice - Start with "Child of the Mersey" (2014)
Publication Order of Pride family Books Popular choice - Start with "Ellie Pride" (2003)

About the Author

Annie Groves is a bestselling English author who wrote over two hundred novels before her death in 2011. Annie wrote historical romance novels. Her real name was Penny Halsall, though she was most commonly referred to as Penny Jordan. The author’s household had an affinity for books. Not only would her grandmother tell her stories but Annie’s mother was always taking her to the library. More often than not, she was there to get her husband books but she always left Annie in the children’s section. There she was allowed to experiment with and explore the literary landscape. By the time she was a teenager, Annie Groves had become a storyteller in her own right who often regaled her younger sister with tales of her own creation. She grew to love the classics; though, a time came when her love. Annie Groves is the author of over 29 books across 7 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Article Row Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Annie Groves has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of Article Row Books

5 books
  • London Belles In 'London Belles', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Article Row Books saga.
    (2010) ⭐ Start here
  • Home for Christmas 'Home for Christmas' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Article Row Books series, set in the world Annie Groves has created.
    (2011) ⭐ Start here
  • My Sweet Valentine Join the adventure in 'My Sweet Valentine' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Article Row Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2012) ⭐ Start here
  • Only a Mother Knows In 'Only a Mother Knows', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Article Row Books saga.
    (2013) ⭐ Start here
  • A Christmas Promise Join the adventure in 'A Christmas Promise' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Article Row Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2013) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of Campion Family Books

5 books
  • Across the Mersey Experience the magic of 'Across the Mersey' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Campion Family Books universe.
    (2008)
  • Daughters of Liverpool In 'Daughters of Liverpool', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Campion Family Books saga.
    (2008)
  • The Heart of the Family 'The Heart of the Family' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Campion Family Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2009)
  • Where the Heart Is 'Where the Heart Is' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Campion Family Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2010)
  • When the Lights Go On Again Experience the magic of 'When the Lights Go On Again' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Campion Family Books universe.
    (2010)

Publication Order of Empire Street Books

4 books
  • Child of the Mersey Experience the magic of 'Child of the Mersey' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Empire Street Books universe.
    (2014)
  • Christmas on the Mersey The Publication Order of Empire Street Books series continues with 'Christmas on the Mersey', another thrilling entry from Annie Groves.
    (2014)
  • The Mersey Daughter Experience the magic of 'The Mersey Daughter' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Empire Street Books universe.
    (2017)
  • Winter On The Mersey 'Winter On The Mersey' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Empire Street Books series, set in the world Annie Groves has created.
    (2017)

Publication Order of Pride family Books

3 books
  • Ellie Pride Join the adventure in 'Ellie Pride' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Pride family Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2003)
  • Connie's Courage The Publication Order of Pride family Books series continues with 'Connie's Courage', another thrilling entry from Annie Groves.
    (2004)
  • Hettie of Hope Street Experience the magic of 'Hettie of Hope Street' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Pride family Books universe.
    (2005)

Publication Order of The District Nurse Books

5 books
  • The District Nurses of Victory Walk Join the adventure in 'The District Nurses of Victory Walk' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of The District Nurse Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2018)
  • The District Nurse 2/Wartime for the District Nurses 'The District Nurse 2/Wartime for the District Nurses' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The District Nurse Books series, set in the world Annie Groves has created.
    (2019)
  • Christmas for the District Nurses 'Christmas for the District Nurses' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The District Nurse Books series, set in the world Annie Groves has created.
    (2019)
  • A Gift for the District Nurses Join the adventure in 'A Gift for the District Nurses' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of The District Nurse Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2020)
  • The District Nurses Make a Wish 'The District Nurses Make a Wish' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The District Nurse Books series, set in the world Annie Groves has created.
    (2021)

Publication Order of Three Sisters Books

3 books
  • The Three Sisters of Victory Walk In 'The Three Sisters of Victory Walk', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Three Sisters Books saga.
    (2022)
  • Secrets for the Three Sisters Join the adventure in 'Secrets for the Three Sisters' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Three Sisters Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2024)
  • Three Sisters in the Snow 'Three Sisters in the Snow' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Three Sisters Books series, set in the world Annie Groves has created.
    (2025)

Publication Order of World War II Books

4 books
  • Goodnight Sweetheart/A Mother's Blessing 'Goodnight Sweetheart/A Mother's Blessing' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of World War II Books series by Annie Groves.
    (2006)
  • Some Sunny Day 'Some Sunny Day' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of World War II Books series, set in the world Annie Groves has created.
    (2006)
  • The Grafton Girls The Publication Order of World War II Books series continues with 'The Grafton Girls', another thrilling entry from Annie Groves.
    (2007)
  • As Time Goes By In 'As Time Goes By', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of World War II Books saga.
    (2008)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is Annie Groves?

Annie Groves is a bestselling author known for 7 book series containing over 29 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Article Row Books, Publication Order of Campion Family Books, Publication Order of Empire Street Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best Annie Groves book series to start with?

For readers new to Annie Groves's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Article Row Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 5 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Annie Groves's writing.

Q: How many books has Annie Groves written?

Annie Groves has written over 29 books across 7 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.