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Start with A Distant Horizon and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 1 by AnneMarie Brear • Published 2021
In famine ravaged Ireland, Ellen Kittrick defies convention by working for an English landlord to keep her family alive. When desperation pushes them to emigrate to Australia, she must decide if security in a strange...
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Ends with The Distant Legacy
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Book 1:A Distant Horizon
AnneMarie Brear • 2021
In famine ravaged Ireland, Ellen Kittrick defies convention by working for an English landlord to keep her family alive. When desperation pushes them to emigrate to Australia, she must decide if security in a strange...
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Book 2:Beyond the Distant Hills
AnneMarie Brear • 2021
Now settled in colonial New South Wales, Ellen Kittrick pours herself into building a prosperous estate for her children. But a vengeful figure from her past, a failing marriage and the return of Rafe Hamilton threate...
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Book 3:The Distant Legacy
AnneMarie Brear • 2023
In 1860s Australia, Bridget Kittrick is left in charge of her family’s hard won estate and is determined to prove herself. A bitter neighbour, a mysterious newcomer and a terrifying brush with bushrangers test her cou...
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Distant FAQ
What is the best order to read the Distant series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with A Distant Horizon.
How many books are in the Distant series?
There are 3 books currently listed in the Distant series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Distant series?
New readers should start with A Distant Horizon, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Distant series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2021 to 2023.