The Morland Dynasty

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The Morland Dynasty is a series of historical novels by author Cynthia Harrod-Eagles. There are currently thirty books in the series. The first book begins in 1434 and features the Wars of the Roses; the most recent book begins in 1916 and deals with the Battle of the Somme. Book series in order according to the author's webpage:

Book number Name Publication date Historical period
1 The Founding 1980 1434 - Wars of the Roses and Richard III of England
2 The Dark Rose 1981 1501 - Henry VIII
3 The Princeling 1981 1558 - Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots
4 The Oak Apple 1982 1630 - Charles I; the Civil War
5 The Black Pearl 1982 1659 - Charles II; The Restoration
6 The Long Shadow 1670 - Charles II and James II
7 The Chevalier 1689 - William and Mary; Queen Anne; George I; The Old Pretender (1715 Rebellion)
8 The Maiden 1985 1720 - George I; George II; the Young Pretender (Bonnie Prince Charlie, 1745 Rebellion)
9 The Flood-Tide 1986 1772 - George III; the American War of Independence
10 The Tangled Thread 1987 1788 - The French Revolution; beginning of Industrial Revolution
11 The Emperor 1988 1795 - Napoleon
12 The Victory 1989 1803
13 The Regency 1990 1807 - The Napoleonic Wars; the Peninsular Campaign; the Industrial Revolution
14 The Campaigners 1991 1815 - The campaign of the 100 Days and the Battle of Waterloo
15 The Reckoning 1992 1816 - Post-war slump; Chartism; Pentrich Revolution; industrial progress
16 The Devil's Horse 1993 1820 - George IV; the railway
17 The Poison Tree 1994 1831 - William IV
18 The Abyss 1833 - William IV; Victoria
19 The Hidden Shore 1843 - The early Victorian era
20 The Winter Journey 1851 - The Mid-Victorian era; The Great Exhibition; The Crimean War
21 The Outcast 1857 - The American Civil War
22 The Mirage 1870 - High Victorian Age; Franco-Prussian War
23 The Cause 1874 - Women's Rights
24 The Homecoming 1885 - The Late Victorian era
25 The Question 1898 - Late Victorian/Edwardian; the Second Boer War; Automobiles; the Suffragettes
26 The Dream Kingdom 1908 - Edwardian period; Aviation
27 The Restless Sea 1912 - The Titanic; George V
28 The White Road 1914 - The beginning of World War 1
29 The Burning Roses 1915 - World War 1
30 The Measure of Days 1916 - World War 1: The Battle of the Somme

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