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ⓘ About Hannah Byron
Hannah Byron was born near the Seine in Paris, but she would go on to be raised by Anglo-Dutch parents in the south of the Netherlands. In “The Resistance Girl,” the bestselling historical fiction series, many of her leads also move from country to country across Europe. For Hannah Byron, what initially began as curiosity about her family connection to one of the most important days of World War II developed into a full-blown study of the war. The retired translator, avid researcher, European traveler abnd university lecturer now makes her home in southern Dublin. The author usually combines research with fictional stories about ordinary things done by ordinary women. She maintains an archive of all the digging she does on her “Historical Facts & Fiction” blog.
All Book Series by Hannah Byron
The Unsolved Case of The Secret Christmas Baby
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2022
The Peculiar Vanishing Act of Mr Ralph Herriot
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2023
The Resistance Girls Revisited
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2024
The Color of Courage: Codename Odile
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2024
The Ace of Nerve, Book 2: The White Mouse
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hannah Byron?
Hannah Byron was born near the Seine in Paris, but she would go on to be raised by Anglo-Dutch parents in the south of the Netherlands. In “The Resistance Girl,” the bestselling historical fiction series, many of her leads also move from country to country across Europe. For Hannah Byron, what initially began as curiosity about her family connection to one of the most important days of World War II developed into a full-blown study of the war.
Which Hannah Byron series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Resistance Girl series, the earliest of Hannah Byron's multi-book series: it opens with In Picardy's Fields (2020) and runs to 10 books across 2020–2024, ending with The Resistance Girls Revisited (2024). Hannah Byron's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Hannah Byron written?
Hannah Byron has 19 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2020 and 2027. Every one of them sits in one of 4 named series — the largest being the Resistance Girl series with 10 books.
In what order should Hannah Byron's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Hannah Byron's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Resistance Girl (2020–2024, 10 books), Mrs. Imogene Lynch (2022–2023, 2 books) and Timeless Spies (2024–2026, 5 books), plus 1 more.
How are Hannah Byron's books organised into series?
This guide splits Hannah Byron's 19 books into 4 named series, with no standalone titles: Resistance Girl (10 books, 2020–2024); Timeless Spies (5 books, 2024–2026); Daughters of the Armistice (2 books, 2026–2027); Mrs. Imogene Lynch (2 books, 2022–2023).