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  • Bibliography:
    30 Books (7 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 1995
  • Latest Book:
    September 2019
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Full Series List in Order

Dorrie Resterick

1 - Unforgettable (Nov-2011)
2 - Never Let Go (Jul-2012)

The Harvey Family Sagas

1 - Touch the Silence (May-2003)
2 - Moments of Time (Nov-2003)
3 - From a Distance (Apr-2005)
4 - Never Just a Memory (Oct-2005)
5 - A Stranger Light (Sep-2006)
6 - A Whisper of Life (Apr-2008)

The Kilgarthen Sagas

1 - Kilgarthen (Aug-2019)
2 - Rosemerryn (Aug-2019)

The Leaving Shades Sagas

1 - Leaving Shades (Aug-2010)
2 - Reflections (Apr-2011)

Meryen

Keeping Echoes (Apr-2006)
Out of Shadows (Oct-2007)
All in a Day (Jul-2008)
Holding the Light (Mar-2009)
Dream Chasers (Nov-2009)
The Carpenter's Daughter (Feb-2016)

Pengarron

1 - Pengarron Land (Feb-1995)
2 - Pengarron Pride (Nov-1995)
3 - Pengarron's Children (Jan-1996)
4 - Pengarron Dynasty (Dec-2002)
5 - Pengarron Rivalry (Aug-2004)

The Roscarrock Sagas

1 - Roscarrock (Dec-1996)
2 - Porthellis (Sep-2019)

Book List in Order: 30 titles



  • Amidst the rugged beauty of eighteenth-century Cornwall, a sweeping novel of hope and heartbreak.Kerensa Trelynne is overjoyed to be marrying her childhood sweetheart, Clem Trenchard, even though it will be a wrench to leave the idyllic cove and tumb...



  •   A WWI officer returns to his family estate and finds love and healing with the caretaker’s daughter.   The Great War is over, but for a small Cornish community the troubles are only just beginning . . .   When the ma...



  • The second of the Pengarron sagas set in the mid-eighteenth century against the dramatic scenery of Mount's Bay, Penzance Forced into a marriage against her will, Kerensa Trelynne has adapted well to her change in circumstances. Eight years...



  • A poignant story of courage and compassion in eighteenth-century Penzance.Jessica Trenchard is a spirited and wayward daughter â€" to the point that her father Clem is considering remarrying, to provide her with a suitable role model. Until, that is,...



  •   In this eighteenth-century Cornish romance, a noblewoman in danger goes under the protection of a handsome commoner and falls in love. Isabel Hampton is the only survivor of a horrific carriage accident that happens on her way to the bedside ...



  •   Estranged from her family by devastating loss, a woman finds domestic work and a whole new life and unexpected romance in this historical saga.   When Hannah Spargo instigates an expedition to spy on Roscarrock, the partially hidden house...



  •   In this historical saga, a young woman must navigate family expectations as she chooses between the man she loves and a more marriageable suitor.   When new passions rise to the surface, old secrets threaten to ruin everything . ...



  • The tangled lives and loves of the Pengarron family continue… Will the long-standing love triangle between Kerensa Pengarron, the beautiful wife of Sir Oliver, and her first love Clem Trenchard, ever be resolved? The christening of little Harry Pen...



  •   Set during WWI, a “compelling and dramatic story about the crumbling British upper class launches what should prove to be a fascinating family saga” (Booklist).   1917. The First World War casts its shadow over the Harvey family of Fo...






  •   An “Edwardian soap opera” of divided family loyalties that “most will enjoy, especially those who have been following the Harvey family” saga (Booklist).   The Great War is over, and the Harvey family of Ford Farm are slowly picki...



  • Can happiness be found in a family ruled by duty?A new generation of the Pengarron family enter centre-stage with the departure of Lady Kerensa and Sir Oliver for London.Kelynen, their youngest daughter, is left resentful and upset by her father’s ...



  •   “Tragedy and prosperity are two staples of life” in a postâ€"WW1 Cornish village in this historical novel of a prominent family tested by crisis (Booklist).   It is 1931 and Emilia and Alec’s marriage is under strain. Prone to melan...



  •   This WWII historical saga “brings to life an all-too-human family as it changes during war, making this a must-read for all fans of this fine series” (Booklist). Tragedy and passion threaten to overwhelm the Harvey Family once again  ...



  • Three young women do what they must do to survive in a male-dominated world In a poor copper-mining village, carpenter's daughter Amy Lewarne finds her life changed for ever when she finds Toby, her missing brother, dead. Titus Kivell, head of a bell...



  •   A saga “centered on the effects of war on families, revealing the . . . range of human emotions, from courage and compassion to lust, vengeance, and greed”(Booklist).    In the aftermath of the Second World War, Fa...



  • The new book in the popular Meryen series - Sarah Kivell had thought that the death of her tyrannical husband Titus, head of the once noble but now criminal Kivell clan, would set her free. But little did Sarah anticipate that Titus would reach beyon...



  •   “Fans will enjoy more time spent with . . . favorite personalities” as a family faces challenges and finds romance in a small Cornish village after WWII (Booklist).   Can love heal the wounds of war?   It is 1948, ...



  • The new Meryen saga set in Victorian Cornwall - Rachel Kivell cant wait to leave Meryen and elope with her married lover, but Doctor Lockley is not all he seems . . . Meanwhile, when the carriage Squire Nankerviss bankrupt cousin, Lady Helen Churchfi...



  • The new book in the popular Meryen series - 1849. When Poltraze Farm is bequeathed to 16-year-old Clemency Kivell in return for her having rescued the squires infant son, her autocratic father, Seth, moves the family there and renames it Trenbarvear....






  • The final instalment in the Victorian Meryen Saga series - Matthew Faraday, squire of the mining village of Meryen, decides to hold a May Day festival. But the day is spoiled for him when he argues with spirited Clemency Kivell, the girl he lov...



  • A touching saga set in 1920s Cornwall - After a tragic miscarriage, Beth Tresaile returns to Owles House, the place of her miserable childhood, accompanied by her best friend, Kitty Copeland. Beth feels she can no longer go on unless she gets revenge...



  • A Cornish saga from a much-loved author - Cornwall, 1920s. Beth Tresaile has been happily reconciled with her estranged mother for over a year and is looking forward to her best friend Kitty Copeland spending Christmas with them. But Kitty’s reques...



  • 1947. Kindly, unassuming widow Dorrie Resterick continually finds herself confidante to others’ troubles. She would prefer to keep in the background, but life throws her many a mystery, and once she even found a scrap of evidence in a dreadful loca...



  • Trouble is brewing in the Cornish village of Nanviscoe, and this time it might be too much even for kindly widow Dorrie Resterick to solve . . . Dorrie Resterick has enough to worry about without the arrival of Stella Grey and her family in the v...



  • In the small mining village of Meryen, a dark secret lurks…Amy Lewarne finds her life changed forever when she finds her brother, Toby, dead â€" and trouble follows when Titus Kivell, the head of a powerful yet belligerent family, puts his son Sol ...



  • In the Cornish mining village of Meryen, a secret never stays a secret for very long...No one knows this better than the beautiful yet distressed Tara Nankervis, who is forced to share a devastating secret with her much older and destructive husband,...



  • All she wants is a roof over her head...After her plans to elope with her married lover fall through, Rachel Kivell is broken-hearted, and saddened that she must remain in her small Cornish mining town, with all of its dark secrets.But her brooding i...



  • The village she’s desperate to leave keeps giving her reasons to stay. Laura has one last job to carry out as the wife of Bill Jennings â€" to return his body to his childhood home of Kilgarthen. She is determined not to stay long: d...



  • She’s found love and happiness in the village of Kilgarthen, but is her marriage over before it’s begun?Laura Jennings, a young widow, has tried to accept that motherhood is not an option for her in her present situation. Her maternal feelings ar...






  •   A new wife’s life is in danger when a spurned romantic rival returns in this saga set in a small Cornish village on the brink of the second world war.   For Hannah, life has been wonderful over the last few months. She is blissfully hap...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Gloria Cook has published 30 books.

Gloria Cook does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Porthellis, was published in September 2019.

The first book by Gloria Cook, Pengarron Land, was published in February 1995.

Yes. Gloria Cook has 7 series.