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Start with Tidelands and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.

3 books
Published 2019 to 2022
Status: Likely complete

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Tidelands

Start with Tidelands

Book 1 by Philippa Gregory • Published 2019

In 1648, midwife and herbalist Alinor Reekie scrapes a living in the tidal marshes while her missing husband brands her suspect. One moonlit night she guides a stranger across the mudflats, drawing her family into roy...

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Fairmile reading order

Ends with Dawnlands

  1. 1
    Tidelands

    Book 1:Tidelands

    Philippa Gregory • 2019

    In 1648, midwife and herbalist Alinor Reekie scrapes a living in the tidal marshes while her missing husband brands her suspect. One moonlit night she guides a stranger across the mudflats, drawing her family into roy...

  2. 2
    Dark Tides

    Book 2:Dark Tides

    Philippa Gregory • 2020

    More than twenty years after Tidelands, Alinor runs a wharfside warehouse in Restoration London when former lover James Avery and a beguiling widow from Venice arrive at her door. Their stories about her son and promi...

  3. 3
    Dawnlands

    Book 3:Dawnlands

    Philippa Gregory • 2022

    In 1685 England faces renewed rebellion as James II takes the throne. The Reekie family are pulled between sedition and service, from Ned’s return from America to plots involving a false heir and the brutal realities...

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Fairmile FAQ

What is the best order to read the Fairmile series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Tidelands.

How many books are in the Fairmile series?

There are 3 books currently listed in the Fairmile series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Fairmile series?

New readers should start with Tidelands, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Fairmile series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2019 to 2022.