Belles Of London Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Siren of Sussex |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Belle of Belgrave Square |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Lily of Ludgate Hill |
2024 |
Buy |
| The Muse of Maiden Lane |
2024 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Pug Who Bit Napoleon |
2017 |
Buy |
| A Victorian Lady’s Guide to Fashion and Beauty |
2018 |
Buy |
Parish Orphans Of Devon Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Matrimonial Advertisement |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Modest Independence |
2019 |
Buy |
| A Convenient Fiction |
2019 |
Buy |
| The Winter Companion |
2020 |
Buy |
Short Stories/Novellas#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Holiday By Gaslight |
2018 |
Buy |
Somerset Stories Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Work of Art |
2019 |
Buy |
| Gentleman Jim |
2020 |
Buy |
| Return to Satterthwaite Court |
2023 |
Buy |
| Appointment in Bath |
2023 |
Buy |
| A Lady of Conscience |
2024 |
Buy |
| The Governess and the Rogue |
2025 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Lost Letter |
2017 |
Buy |
| The Viscount and the Vicar’s Daughter |
2018 |
Buy |
| John Eyre |
2021 |
Buy |
The Crinoline Academy Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Rules for Ruin |
2025 |
Buy |
| The Marriage Method |
2025 |
Buy |
Victorian Romantics#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Fair as a Star |
2020 |
Buy |
Mimi Matthews is a USA Today bestselling author of Victorian historical romance. She is also a practicing attorney based in California. Her novels have received recognition from Kirkus, the New York Public Library, NPR, and Library Journal. She won the 2020 HOLT Medallion for The Work of Art.
Matthews has published 23 books across eight series. Her fiction includes the Belles of London series about unconventional Victorian women, the Parish Orphans of Devon series set in Devon’s social landscape, and The Crinoline Academy, a dark academia series about a school that secretly trains women in political sabotage. She has also written two works of Victorian nonfiction: The Pug Who Bit Napoleon (animal history) and A Victorian Lady’s Guide to Fashion and Beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Mimi Matthews written?
Mimi Matthews has written 29 books across 8 series.
What was Mimi Matthews's first book?
Mimi Matthews’s first book is The Lost Letter, published in 2017.
What genres does Mimi Matthews write?
Mimi Matthews writes Victorian historical romance and historical nonfiction. Her fiction includes series like Belles of London, Parish Orphans of Devon, Somerset Stories, and The Crinoline Academy, while her nonfiction covers Victorian culture, fashion, and animal history.