Between the Wars Reading Order
| Title | Published | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Plagued | 2021 | Buy |
| Land Fit For Heroes | 2022 | Buy |
| Seventh Daughter | 2022 | Buy |
| A Dish Best Served Cold | 2022 | Buy |
| The Luck Of The Draw | 2023 | Buy |
Wartime Saga Reading Order
| Title | Published | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Time & Tide | 2023 | Buy |
| Siren Song | 2024 | Buy |
| King & Country | 2024 | Buy |
| Missing | 2025 | Buy |
Marie Keates writes historical fiction rooted in the first half of the twentieth century. Her two series cover the years between and during the World Wars, exploring how ordinary families navigated hardship, loss, and social upheaval in Britain.
The Between the Wars series, beginning with Plagued (2021), follows characters through the turbulent interwar decades. Her Wartime Saga, starting with Time & Tide (2023), shifts focus to the Second World War and its effects on families and communities. Both series prioritize character-driven storytelling within carefully researched historical settings.
Keates has published nine novels since 2021, maintaining a steady output that has built a loyal readership among fans of British historical fiction.