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Explore Hannah Byron’s books and series in order, with short summaries and reading lists to help you find your next book and decide where to begin reading.

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In Picardy's Fields

by Hannah Byron

2020

In wartime France, surgeon Agnès de Saint Aubin works alongside an American doctor at a château hospital under German control. Meanwhile, Madeleine leaves her sheltered upbringing to help her family, risking her safety as war reshapes their lives.

The Diamond Courier

by Hannah Byron

2020

Disillusioned with her privileged English upbringing, Lili Hamilton accepts a diamond courier assignment in occupied Antwerp. Her political convictions collide with the realities of Nazi persecution as connections within a Jewish family pull her into growing danger.

Doctor Agnès

by Hannah Byron

2021

In 1917, newly qualified doctor Agnès returns to Château de Dragancourt, now a hospital near the front. Treating wounded Allied soldiers brings her back among childhood companions, where changed loyalties and unresolved feelings complicate her wartime responsibilities.

Miss Agnès

by Hannah Byron

2021

In 1908 France, Swedish orphan Agnès meets aristocratic twins Elle and Jacques at a Picardy château, where both become attracted to her. Still burdened by tragedy, she struggles to understand their world as competing desires threaten her fragile sense of safety.

The Parisian Spy

by Hannah Byron

2021

When the Gestapo arrests the artist she loves, Parisian doctor Océane Bell becomes an SS general's personal physician. Working inside the occupation's power structure may help save him, but every deception places her own life at risk.

The Highland Raven

by Hannah Byron

2022

After disgrace and separation from her daughter, Sable Montgomery finds a new purpose training for Britain's Special Operations Executive. Her mission takes her toward an old enemy, forcing her to confront the past she hoped to escape.

The Norwegian Assassin

by Hannah Byron

2022

After fleeing annexed Austria, Esther Weiss loses her family's refuge when Norway is occupied. Deportations drive her into resistance work under a false identity, while a would be protector struggles to reach a woman increasingly determined on revenge.

Honoring her late husband's wish, widow Imogene Lynch investigates the identity of a baby abandoned fifty years earlier. A skull discovered in a Cotswolds lake and an unconvincing confession draw her into a mystery stretching across generations.

The Crystal Butterfly

by Hannah Byron

2023

Ballerina Edda van der Valk finds love after leaving Amsterdam for a Swiss school, only for Nazi occupation to endanger their families. Resistance work offers a way to fight back, but betrayal threatens her freedom and the people she protects.

Visiting Cairo in 1896 with her aristocratic cousin, Imogene Lynch investigates an industrialist's disappearance near the pyramids. Reports that the same man is still running his English factory turn a missing person inquiry into a puzzle of identity.

In Marseille, art student Sil Anderson discovers wartime letters and sketches linked to SOE agent Lise de Baissac. Her effort to honor the agent through a mural leads into a history whose connections reach unexpectedly close to home.

The London Spymaker

by Hannah Byron

2024

SOE recruiter Anna Adams sends women into occupied Europe while concealing her own past. The return of a Polish pilot she once loved tests the boundary between duty and attachment, with consequences she must later struggle to understand.

In 1948, former pupils return to their Swiss finishing school to honor its headmistress. Reunited after years of resistance work and wartime loss, the women confront what survival has changed and what their enduring friendships can still offer.

Nurse Aroha Tui struggles to connect with an elderly resident until Nancy Wake offers a bargain: recover her lost war medals, and hear her story. The search opens a window onto resistance work, danger and concealed memories.

After her father's funeral, figure skater Sigal Lambert finds a wartime medal that raises questions about her grandmother. Her search leads toward SOE agent Muriel Byck, drawing buried family connections into the history of the French Resistance.

A psychologist treating elderly former SOE agent Eileen Nearne discovers a wartime history of capture, torture and resistance. Working with a journalist to recover that neglected story also forces her to confront difficulties in her own family.

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Rosamond Cadden

by Hannah Byron

2026

In 1919, novelist Rosamond Cadden is grieving family losses while her husband remains missing in France. Writer's block and an attempted escape into drugs complicate her recovery, until news from Paris offers a troubling possibility about his fate.

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In occupied Marseille, Nancy Wake's escape network places increasing pressure on her safety and marriage. Decades later, nurse Aroha Tui confronts her own competing loyalties as Nancy's memories reveal the personal costs of resistance and survival.

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Madeleine Hamilton

by Hannah Byron

2027

In 1924 Kent, decorated wartime heroine Madeleine Hamilton struggles with marriage, motherhood, and the expectations surrounding her comfortable home. Restless after the freedom of her war service, she questions whether the life she chose can satisfy her.

Daughters of the Armistice books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Rosamond Cadden"

    Rosamond Cadden

    by Hannah Byron

    2026
  2. Book cover for "Madeleine Hamilton"

    Madeleine Hamilton

    by Hannah Byron

    2027

Resistance Girl books in order

Explore this series
  1. Book cover for "In Picardy's Fields"

    In Picardy's Fields

    by Hannah Byron

    2020
  2. Book cover for "The Diamond Courier"

    The Diamond Courier

    by Hannah Byron

    2020
  3. Book cover for "Doctor Agnès"

    Doctor Agnès

    by Hannah Byron

    2021
  4. Book cover for "Miss Agnès"

    Miss Agnès

    by Hannah Byron

    2021
  5. Book cover for "The Parisian Spy"

    The Parisian Spy

    by Hannah Byron

    2021
  6. Book cover for "The Highland Raven"

    The Highland Raven

    by Hannah Byron

    2022
  7. Book cover for "The Norwegian Assassin"

    The Norwegian Assassin

    by Hannah Byron

    2022
  8. Book cover for "The Crystal Butterfly"

    The Crystal Butterfly

    by Hannah Byron

    2023
  9. Book cover for "The London Spymaker"

    The London Spymaker

    by Hannah Byron

    2024
  10. Book cover for "The Resistance Girls Revisited"

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