The Cazalet Chronicles Books in Order
The Cazalet Chronicles is a five-volume family saga by English novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard, following three generations of the upper-middle-class Cazalet family across World War II and its aftermath. First published between 1990 and 1995 with a concluding fifth volume added in 2013, the series is noted for its detailed depiction of how English life, particularly for women, changed during and after the war.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Elizabeth Jane Howard
The Light Years is a 1990 book by Elizabeth Jane Howard. It is book 1 of the series The Cazalet Chronicles.
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Buy on Amazon1991 · Elizabeth Jane Howard
Marking Time is a 1991 book by Elizabeth Jane Howard. It is book 2 of the series The Cazalet Chronicles.
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Elizabeth Jane Howard
Confusion is a 1993 book by Elizabeth Jane Howard. It is book 3 of the series The Cazalet Chronicles.
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Buy on Amazon1995 · Elizabeth Jane Howard
Casting Off is a 1995 book by Elizabeth Jane Howard. It is book 4 of the series The Cazalet Chronicles.
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Buy on Amazon2013 · Elizabeth Jane Howard
All Change is a 2013 book by Elizabeth Jane Howard. It is book 5 of the series The Cazalet Chronicles.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Cazalet Chronicles books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Light Years”. Start with “The Light Years.”
How many books are in the The Cazalet Chronicles series?
We list 5 books by Elizabeth Jane Howard , published between 1990–2013.
Where can I buy the The Cazalet Chronicles books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.