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Poor Relation Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Poor Relation books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Poor Relation series? Start with "Lady Fortescue Steps Out" (1992) and follow publication order through all 6 books.
The complete Poor Relation reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Lady Fortescue Steps Out
1992

Miss Tonks Turns to Crime
1993

Mrs. Budley Falls from Grace
1993

Sir Philip's Folly
1993

Colonel Sandhurst to the Rescue
1994

Back in Society
1994
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