World War I Books in Order

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The World War I series by Anne Perry is a five-novel sequence that explores England during the First World War through the lens of crime and personal drama. Each book examines the social and emotional impact of the war, focusing on the struggles of individuals against the backdrop of historical events. The series blends elements of mystery and literary fiction to portray the complexities of life during wartime.

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Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of No Graves As Yet

    No Graves As Yet

    2003 · Anne Perry

    No Graves As Yet is a 2003 novel by Anne Perry, the first of a five-novel sequence offering a searing, ambitious, and masterly portrait of England…

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  2. Cover of Shoulder the Sky

    Shoulder the Sky

    2004 · Anne Perry

    Shoulder the Sky is a 2004 book by Anne Perry. It is part of the series World War I. Catalog genres: Crime Fiction, War & Military, Mystery &…

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  3. Cover of Angels in the Gloom

    Angels in the Gloom

    2006

    The third installment of Anne Perry's acclaimed World War I series: set primarily on the home front--in addition to the trenches of Belgium and…

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  4. Cover of At Some Disputed Barricade

    At Some Disputed Barricade

    2008

    The fourth installment of Anne Perry's acclaimed World War I series set in the trenches of the Western Front as well as on the home front, a tale of…

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  5. Cover of We Shall Not Sleep

    We Shall Not Sleep

    2008

    The fifth and final installment of Anne Perry's acclaimed World War I series set in the trenches of Belgium and France as well as on the home front,…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the World War I books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “No Graves As Yet”. Start with “No Graves As Yet.”

How many books are in the World War I series?

We list 5 books by Anne Perry , published between 2003–2008.

Where can I buy the World War I books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.