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ⓘ About Mary Stewart
A British author, Mary Stewart was an institution during her time, largely focusing on the romantic mystery genre for much of her long, extensive and highly illustrious writing career, which spanned for a number of decades. Leaving behind a legacy that would be the envy of any aspiring writer, she was respected by both her peers and contemporaries alike, due to her highly accessible and engaging stories and characters. Also known as Lady Stewart, as well as Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow, she was to achieve a status unlike any other, one that is still revered to this very day and will continue to be for many years to come. Early and Personal Life Born on the 17th of September in 1916 and living till May the 9th, 2014, the author Mary Stewart lived a long and eventful life.
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The Wind Off the Small Isles and The Lost One
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2017
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mary Stewart?
A British author, Mary Stewart was an institution during her time, largely focusing on the romantic mystery genre for much of her long, extensive and highly illustrious writing career, which spanned for a number of decades. Leaving behind a legacy that would be the envy of any aspiring writer, she was respected by both her peers and contemporaries alike, due to her highly accessible and engaging stories and characters. Also known as Lady Stewart, as well as Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow, she was to achieve a status unlike any other, one that is still revered to this very day and will continue to be for many…
Which Mary Stewart series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Arthurian Saga series, the earliest of Mary Stewart's multi-book series: it opens with The Crystal Cave (1970) and runs to 5 books across 1970–1995, ending with The Prince and the Pilgrim (1995).
How many books has Mary Stewart written?
Mary Stewart has 25 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1954 and 2017. 5 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Arthurian Saga series with 5 books — and 20 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Mary Stewart's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Mary Stewart's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Arthurian Saga (1970–1995, 5 books).
How are Mary Stewart's books organised into series?
This guide splits Mary Stewart's 25 books into 1 named series and 20 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Arthurian Saga (5 books, 1970–1995).