Series · 40 books
Miss Read Books in Order
The complete Miss Read reading order — 40 books from 1955–1991.
- 01 Village school Amazon — buy Village school Bookshop — buy Village school ThriftBooks — buy Village school eBooks.com — buy Village school
- 02 Village diary Amazon — buy Village diary Bookshop — buy Village diary ThriftBooks — buy Village diary eBooks.com — buy Village diary
- 03 Storm in the village Amazon — buy Storm in the village Bookshop — buy Storm in the village ThriftBooks — buy Storm in the village eBooks.com — buy Storm in the village
- 04 Thrush Green Amazon — buy Thrush Green Bookshop — buy Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy Thrush Green
- 05 Fresh from the country Amazon — buy Fresh from the country Bookshop — buy Fresh from the country ThriftBooks — buy Fresh from the country eBooks.com — buy Fresh from the country
- 06 Winter in Thrush Green Amazon — buy Winter in Thrush Green Bookshop — buy Winter in Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy Winter in Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy Winter in Thrush Green
- 07 Miss Clare remembers Amazon — buy Miss Clare remembers Bookshop — buy Miss Clare remembers ThriftBooks — buy Miss Clare remembers eBooks.com — buy Miss Clare remembers
- 08 Country Bunch Amazon — buy Country Bunch Bookshop — buy Country Bunch ThriftBooks — buy Country Bunch eBooks.com — buy Country Bunch
- 09 Over the gate Amazon — buy Over the gate Bookshop — buy Over the gate ThriftBooks — buy Over the gate eBooks.com — buy Over the gate
- 10 Chronicles of Fairacre Amazon — buy Chronicles of Fairacre Bookshop — buy Chronicles of Fairacre ThriftBooks — buy Chronicles of Fairacre eBooks.com — buy Chronicles of Fairacre
- 11 Village Christmas Amazon — buy Village Christmas Bookshop — buy Village Christmas ThriftBooks — buy Village Christmas eBooks.com — buy Village Christmas
- 12 The market square Amazon — buy The market square Bookshop — buy The market square ThriftBooks — buy The market square eBooks.com — buy The market square
- 13 The Howards of Caxley Amazon — buy The Howards of Caxley Bookshop — buy The Howards of Caxley ThriftBooks — buy The Howards of Caxley eBooks.com — buy The Howards of Caxley
- 14 The Fairacre Festival Amazon — buy The Fairacre Festival Bookshop — buy The Fairacre Festival ThriftBooks — buy The Fairacre Festival eBooks.com — buy The Fairacre Festival
- 15 News from Thrush Green Amazon — buy News from Thrush Green Bookshop — buy News from Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy News from Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy News from Thrush Green
- 16 Emily Davis Amazon — buy Emily Davis Bookshop — buy Emily Davis ThriftBooks — buy Emily Davis eBooks.com — buy Emily Davis
- 17 Tyler's Row Amazon — buy Tyler's Row Bookshop — buy Tyler's Row ThriftBooks — buy Tyler's Row eBooks.com — buy Tyler's Row
- 18 The Christmas Mouse Amazon — buy The Christmas Mouse Bookshop — buy The Christmas Mouse ThriftBooks — buy The Christmas Mouse eBooks.com — buy The Christmas Mouse
- 19 Farther afield Amazon — buy Farther afield Bookshop — buy Farther afield ThriftBooks — buy Farther afield eBooks.com — buy Farther afield
- 20 Battles at Thrush Green Amazon — buy Battles at Thrush Green Bookshop — buy Battles at Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy Battles at Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy Battles at Thrush Green
- 21 No holly for Miss Quinn Amazon — buy No holly for Miss Quinn Bookshop — buy No holly for Miss Quinn ThriftBooks — buy No holly for Miss Quinn eBooks.com — buy No holly for Miss Quinn
- 22 Village affairs Amazon — buy Village affairs Bookshop — buy Village affairs ThriftBooks — buy Village affairs eBooks.com — buy Village affairs
- 23 Miss Nelson is missing! Amazon — buy Miss Nelson is missing! Bookshop — buy Miss Nelson is missing! ThriftBooks — buy Miss Nelson is missing! eBooks.com — buy Miss Nelson is missing!
- 24 Chronicles of Fairacre, comprising Village school, Village diary, and Storm in the village Amazon — buy Chronicles of Fairacre, comprising Village school, Village diary, and Storm in the village Bookshop — buy Chronicles of Fairacre, comprising Village school, Village diary, and Storm in the village ThriftBooks — buy Chronicles of Fairacre, comprising Village school, Village diary, and Storm in the village eBooks.com — buy Chronicles of Fairacre, comprising Village school, Village diary, and Storm in the village
- 25 Return to Thrush Green Amazon — buy Return to Thrush Green Bookshop — buy Return to Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy Return to Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy Return to Thrush Green
- 26 The white robin Amazon — buy The white robin Bookshop — buy The white robin ThriftBooks — buy The white robin eBooks.com — buy The white robin
- 27 Village centenary Amazon — buy Village centenary Bookshop — buy Village centenary ThriftBooks — buy Village centenary eBooks.com — buy Village centenary
- 28 Gossip from Thrush Green Amazon — buy Gossip from Thrush Green Bookshop — buy Gossip from Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy Gossip from Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy Gossip from Thrush Green
- 29 A Fortunate Grandchild Amazon — buy A Fortunate Grandchild Bookshop — buy A Fortunate Grandchild ThriftBooks — buy A Fortunate Grandchild eBooks.com — buy A Fortunate Grandchild
- 30 Affairs at Thrush Green Amazon — buy Affairs at Thrush Green Bookshop — buy Affairs at Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy Affairs at Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy Affairs at Thrush Green
- 31 Summer at Fairacre Amazon — buy Summer at Fairacre Bookshop — buy Summer at Fairacre ThriftBooks — buy Summer at Fairacre eBooks.com — buy Summer at Fairacre
- 32 At home in Thrush Green Amazon — buy At home in Thrush Green Bookshop — buy At home in Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy At home in Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy At home in Thrush Green
- 33 More Stories from Thrush Green Amazon — buy More Stories from Thrush Green Bookshop — buy More Stories from Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy More Stories from Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy More Stories from Thrush Green
- 34 Time remembered Amazon — buy Time remembered Bookshop — buy Time remembered ThriftBooks — buy Time remembered eBooks.com — buy Time remembered
- 35 The school at Thrush Green Amazon — buy The school at Thrush Green Bookshop — buy The school at Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy The school at Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy The school at Thrush Green
- 36 Mrs Pringle Amazon — buy Mrs Pringle Bookshop — buy Mrs Pringle ThriftBooks — buy Mrs Pringle eBooks.com — buy Mrs Pringle
- 37 The world of Thrush Green Amazon — buy The world of Thrush Green Bookshop — buy The world of Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy The world of Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy The world of Thrush Green
- 38 Friends at Thrush Green Amazon — buy Friends at Thrush Green Bookshop — buy Friends at Thrush Green ThriftBooks — buy Friends at Thrush Green eBooks.com — buy Friends at Thrush Green
- 39 Fairacre roundabout Amazon — buy Fairacre roundabout Bookshop — buy Fairacre roundabout ThriftBooks — buy Fairacre roundabout eBooks.com — buy Fairacre roundabout
- 40 Changes at Fairacre Amazon — buy Changes at Fairacre Bookshop — buy Changes at Fairacre ThriftBooks — buy Changes at Fairacre eBooks.com — buy Changes at Fairacre
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village school | 1955 | ||
| 2 | Village diary | 1957 | ||
| 3 | Storm in the village | 1958 | ||
| 4 | Thrush Green | 1959 | ||
| 5 | Fresh from the country | 1960 | ||
| 6 | Winter in Thrush Green | 1961 | ||
| 7 | Miss Clare remembers | 1962 | ||
| 8 | Country Bunch | 1963 | ||
| 9 | Over the gate | 1964 | ||
| 10 | Chronicles of Fairacre | 1964 | ||
| 11 | Village Christmas | 1966 | ||
| 12 | The market square | 1966 | ||
| 13 | The Howards of Caxley | 1967 | ||
| 14 | The Fairacre Festival | 1968 | ||
| 15 | News from Thrush Green | 1970 | ||
| 16 | Emily Davis | 1971 | ||
| 17 | Tyler's Row | 1972 | ||
| 18 | The Christmas Mouse | 1973 | ||
| 19 | Farther afield | 1974 | ||
| 20 | Battles at Thrush Green | 1975 | ||
| 21 | No holly for Miss Quinn | 1976 | ||
| 22 | Village affairs | 1977 | ||
| 23 | Miss Nelson is missing! | 1977 | ||
| 24 | Chronicles of Fairacre, comprising Village school, Village diary, and Storm in the village | 1977 | ||
| 25 | Return to Thrush Green | 1978 | ||
| 26 | The white robin | 1980 | ||
| 27 | Village centenary | 1980 | ||
| 28 | Gossip from Thrush Green | 1981 | ||
| 29 | A Fortunate Grandchild | 1983 | ||
| 30 | Affairs at Thrush Green | 1983 | ||
| 31 | Summer at Fairacre | 1984 | ||
| 32 | At home in Thrush Green | 1985 | ||
| 33 | More Stories from Thrush Green | 1985 | ||
| 34 | Time remembered | 1986 | ||
| 35 | The school at Thrush Green | 1987 | ||
| 36 | Mrs Pringle | 1989 | ||
| 37 | The world of Thrush Green | 1989 | ||
| 38 | Friends at Thrush Green | 1990 | ||
| 39 | Fairacre roundabout | 1990 | ||
| 40 | Changes at Fairacre | 1991 |
Miss Read reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Village school (1955). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Miss Read — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Miss Read books are there?
40 to date, spanning 1955–1991.
What is the newest Miss Read book?
Changes at Fairacre, published in 1991.