Women in History Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Women in History books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Mary Tudor (By: H.F.M. Prescott)
Buy on Amazon1940
Mary Queen of Scots
Buy on Amazon1969
Cleopatra (By: Michael Grant)
Buy on Amazon1972
The Weaker Vessel
Buy on Amazon1984
The Warrior Queens
Buy on Amazon1988
The Wives of Henry VIII
Buy on Amazon1992
An Uncommon Woman - The Empress Frederick (By: Hannah Pakula)
Buy on Amazon1995
Medieval Women: Social History Of Women In England 450-1500 (By: Henrietta Leyser)
Buy on Amazon1995
Personal History (By: Katharine Graham)
Buy on Amazon1997
The Viceroy's Daughters (By: Anne de Courcy)
Buy on Amazon2000
Women in England 1760-1914: A Social History (By: Susie Steinbach)
Buy on Amazon2004
Debs at War: 1939-1945 (By: Anne de Courcy)
Buy on Amazon2006
Trail Blazers (By: Lisa Graves)
Buy on Amazon2012
Women In England 1500-1760 (By: Anne Laurence)
Buy on Amazon2013
Scottish Love Poems
Buy on Amazon1975
Love Letters
Buy on Amazon1977
Women Writing
Buy on Amazon1979
The Man Who...
Buy on Amazon1992
Women of Mystery
Buy on Amazon1992
The Pleasure of Reading
Buy on Amazon1992
Female Sleuths
Buy on Amazon1993
English Crime Stories of Today
Buy on Amazon1993
2nd Culprit
Buy on Amazon1993
Women of Mystery II
Buy on Amazon1994
Crime Movies II
Buy on Amazon1997
Women of Mystery III
Buy on Amazon1998
A Red Rose Or A Satin Heart
Buy on Amazon2010
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Women in History series is publication order: 1. Mary Tudor (By: H.F.M. Prescott) (1940), 2. Mary Queen of Scots (1969), 3. Cleopatra (By: Michael Grant) (1972), 4. The Weaker Vessel (1984), 5. The Warrior Queens (1988), and 22 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Women in History series by Antonia Fraser contains 27 books. The series began in 1940 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Women in History series is written by Antonia Fraser. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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