The Ashmead Heirs books in order

Q: "How many books are in the The Ashmead Heirs series?"

"There are four books in the The Ashmead Heirs series, published between 2021 and 2022."

Q: "What is the first book in the The Ashmead Heirs series?"

"The first book in the The Ashmead Heirs series is The Wayward Son, published in 2021."

Q: "Do you need to read The Ashmead Heirs books in order?"

"Each book follows a different sibling and can be enjoyed on its own, but reading in publication order gives you the full picture of the family's story. Characters from earlier books make appearances in later ones, so starting with The Wayward Son provides the best context."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	The Wayward Son	2021	Caroline Warfield	Buy
2	The Defiant Daughter	2021	Caroline Warfield	Buy
3	The Forgotten Daughter	2022	Caroline Warfield	Buy
4	The Upright Son	2022	Caroline Warfield	Buy

The Ashmead Heirs is a Regency romance series by Caroline Warfield that follows the children of the Ashmead family as they each face personal challenges tied to love, inheritance, and obligation. Published between 2021 and 2022, the four books center on different siblings, with each story exploring what it means to carve out your own path in a society that expects obedience to family tradition.

The series opens with The Wayward Son, about the family’s black sheep who has gone his own way, and continues through stories about daughters who refuse to be overlooked and a son determined to do right by his name. Warfield blends period-accurate settings with emotional family dynamics, and readers who enjoy romances driven by questions of loyalty and self-determination will find a lot to like here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Ashmead Heirs series?

There are four books in the The Ashmead Heirs series, published between 2021 and 2022.

What is the first book in the The Ashmead Heirs series?

The first book in the The Ashmead Heirs series is The Wayward Son, published in 2021.

Do you need to read The Ashmead Heirs books in order?

Each book follows a different sibling and can be enjoyed on its own, but reading in publication order gives you the full picture of the family’s story. Characters from earlier books make appearances in later ones, so starting with The Wayward Son provides the best context.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order