The Danforths of Lancashire books in order

The Danforths of Lancashire is a three-book historical fiction series by Murray Pura following a British family through the upheavals of the early twentieth century.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Ashton Park 2013 Murray Pura Buy
2 Beneath the Dover Sky 2013 Murray Pura Buy
3 London Dawn 2014 Murray Pura Buy

The Danforths of Lancashire follows a prominent English family from their estate at Ashton Park through the turmoil of World War I and into the uncertain years that followed. The series tracks multiple generations as they face the loss and change brought by the Great War.

Murray Pura uses the Danforth family to explore how faith, duty, and love hold up under extreme pressure. The trilogy moves from the drawing rooms of Lancashire to the battlefields of Europe and back, showing how war reshapes the lives of those who fight and those who wait at home.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Danforths of Lancashire series?

There are three books in the The Danforths of Lancashire series, published between 2013 and 2014.

What is the first book in the The Danforths of Lancashire series?

The first book in the The Danforths of Lancashire series is Ashton Park, published in 2013.

What time period does The Danforths of Lancashire cover?

The series spans from the years leading up to World War I through the interwar period, following the Danforth family as they deal with war, loss, and social change in England.

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