Mazo de la Roche

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  • Bibliography:
    20 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1927
  • Latest Book:
    October 2014
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Full Series List in Order

Jalna

1 - The Building of Jalna (1944)
2 - Morning at Jalna (Jun-1960)
3 - Mary Wakefield (Jun-1949)
4 - Young Renny (Jun-1935)
5 - Whiteoak Heritage (1940)
6 - Whiteoak Brothers (Jun-1953)
7 - The Master of Jalna (1933)
8 - Whiteoak Harvest (Jun-1936)
9 - Jalna (1927)
10 - Whiteoaks of Jalna (1929)
11 - Finch's Fortune (1932)
12 - Wakefield's Course (1941)
13 - Return to Jalna (1946)
14 - Renny's Daughter (1951)
15 - Variable Winds at Jalna (1954)
16 - Centenary at Jalna (Jun-1958)

Book List in Order: 20 titles

  • Jalna

    Jalna - 9

    Jalna, the first of the famed Jalna series, was a spectacular success from the moment of publication. Today the names Jalna and Mazo de la Roche are synonymous and the Whiteoaks have become one of the great fictional families of our time. The Jaln...

  • Whiteoaks of Jalna

    Jalna - 10

    This novel, which continues the adventures of the Whiteoaks, tells of young Finch's desperate struggle into manhood. Out of Finch's agonizing search for self a new drama emerges that profoundly affects the destiny of all the Whiteoaks. ...

  • Finch's Fortune

    Jalna - 11

    First published in 1932, in Finch's Fortune, Finch Whiteoak celebrates his twenty-first birthday and comes into his inheritance from Grandmother Adeline. He generously takes his elderly uncles to England and lives for a time with his Aunt Augusta. Wh...

  • The Master of Jalna

    Jalna - 7

    More of the fascinating Whiteoak saga is unfolded in this novel about Renny, the dynamic master of Jalna, whose marriage is threatened by his attraction to an understanding young widow who has secretly loved him for years. THE MASTER OF JALNA is a st...

  • Young Renny

    Jalna - 4

    First published in 1935, Young Renny takes us even further back in the Whiteoak family saga to 1906. Renny, the young master of Jalna, is just eighteen. His twenty-year-old sister Meg is engaged to marry the young man next door, Maurice Vaughan Uncle...

  • Whiteoak Harvest

    Jalna - 8

    First published in 1936, Whiteoak Harvest chronicles the 1930s saga of Renny Whiteoak and his wife, Alayne. Finch Whiteoak and wife, Sarah, return from their honeymoon to upset the Jalna household with Eden Whiteoak's love child. Meanwhile Wakefie...

  • Whiteoak Heritage

    Jalna - 5

    When Renny Whiteoak came home from the war he discovered many strange things at Jalna. Not least among them was his young brother Eden's romantic affair with an attractive widow. Renny determined to put a stop to it. But when he met the infamous Mrs....

  • Wakefield's Course

    Jalna - 12

    Wakefield Whiteoak, youngest and handsomest of the Jalna clan, is caught in the tangled passions of a love affair that is doomed by an ugly secret out of the past. Once again, Mazo de la Roche has spun a warm, richly moving tale brimming with vita...

  • The Building of Jalna

    Jalna - 1

    Adeline lay thinking about the journey. They were leaving London. When might she see it again? Perhaps never, with all the dangers of travel. What would happen to her and Philip in the New World? What strange distant place lay waiting for them? Th...



  • Return to Jalna

    Jalna - 13

    This is the moving story of the re-turn of the Whiteoak sons from war. But Piers' and Renny's joyous reunion with the family is overshadowed by a new and unexpected kind of crisis--a threat to Jalna that can mean the end of the Whiteoak way of life....

  • Mary Wakefield

    Jalna - 3

    First published in 1949, in Mary Wakefield, the third book in the Jalna series, a young English woman is hired by Ernest Whiteoak to be a governess to Philip’s motherless children. When Philip falls in love with her, his mother does all she can ...

  • Renny's Daughter

    Jalna - 14

    First published in 1951, in Renny’s Daughter, Adeline Whiteoak is voyaging overseas. It is now 1948, and she travels with her Uncle Finch and cousin Maurice to Ireland and then London. On the ship she meets a charming Irishman and falls in love....

  • Whiteoak Brothers

    Jalna - 6

    First published in 1953, in The Whiteoak Brothers, the Jalna household is electric with secrecy and excited expectation. It is now 1923, and while young love blossoms between Pheasant and Piers, Aunt Augusta’s friend, Dilly Warkworth, arrives at Ja...

  • Variable Winds at Jalna

    Jalna - 15

    ROMANCE WAS IN THE AIR AT JALNA After two long years of separation, Adeline Whiteoak's Irish lover, Mait Fitzturgis, arrived in Canada. They could hardly conceal their delight in being together again and eagerly planned for a September double wedd...

  • Centenary at Jalna

    Jalna - 16

    Adeline Whiteoak would do anything to please her father, Renny. Even marry the man he chose for her. When Renny confided that his heart's desire was for a marriage between Adeline and her cousin, Philip Whiteoak, this became her desire as well. Ne...

  • Morning at Jalna

    Jalna - 2

    First published in 1960, in Morning at Jalna it is 1863 and the American Civil War is raging south of the border. Still in its early years, the Jalna estate seems far away from the despair and destruction. Philip, who will grow up to become the ma...

  • Lark Ascending

    Restlessness washes over the small town of Saltport with the sea wind that disturbs Diego Palmer's latest landscape painting. A dark, dissatisfied youth with a beautiful disappointed mother, they both yearn for something more than the bakery Dieg...

  • The Two Saplings

    Two baby boys are born on the same day; one American, one English, their futures spread out before them safe in the arms of their affluent parents. But a mix up in the nursing home changes everything. Years later, the babies now grown to young boys, ...

  • Growth of a Man

    Mazo de la Roche (1879 â€" 1961), born Mazo Louise Roche in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, was the author of the Jalna novels, one of the most popular series of books of her time. Her books became best-sellers and she wrote 16 novels in the series known...



  • Explorers Of The Dawn

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    Mazo Louise de la Roche (1879-1961), born in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, was the author of the Jalna novels, one of the most popular series of books of her time. De la Roche had her first story published in 1902 in Munsey's Magazine but did not begin...

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Mazo de la Roche has published 20 books.

Mazo de la Roche does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Growth of a Man, was published in October 2014.

The first book by Mazo de la Roche, Jalna, was published in January 1927.

Yes. Mazo de la Roche has 1 series.
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