Below you will find the latest details on publication dates for the new books from Girls Gone By Publishers (GGBP) and other publishers such as Greyladies, Books to Treasure and the Abbey Chronicle

Sally is taking advance orders for all the new titles mentioned here. We ask that you order and pay in advance, so that we can send out the books as soon as they are published, and it also helps us gauge how many to order. You will find details of the postage cost below.

Postage is cheaper for advance orders. Titles are going out of print fast, so do pre-order to be sure of a copy.

The following list of forthcoming titles for the next few months is correct as of  April.

Allan, Mabel Esther; A School in Danger; pb GGBP, 2025. Dundonay House might be ousted by the landlord. New. £13

Brent-Dyer, Elinor; Prefects at the Chalet School; pb GGBP rep 2025. New £13

Saville, Malcolm; Diamonds in the Sky; pb GGBP 2025. Rarest in the Buckingham series; Charles, Juliet, and her younger brother Simon, happen upon diamond smuggling on a visit to Amsterdam. New £13

Recently published new titles

Allan, Mabel Esther; The Amber House; pb GGBP 2024. 17-year-old Helen goes as secretary to her fierce great-aunt who is writing a history of the Amber House in Rye, where she lives. MEA’s knowledge and love of Rye and Sussex shine through. New. Now out of print. £20

Allan, Mabel Esther [As Priscilla Hagon]; Mystery at the Villa Bianca; pb Greyladies 2024. Frances Grey takes up a post as secretary at an exclusive finishing school in Switzerland; she enjoys it and gets on well with the girls. But some strange things start to happen, and what started as a young adult school story turns into a tense thriller! Introduction by Sue Sims. New. £12

Brent-Dyer, Elinor; The Chalet Book for Girls; pb GGBP 2025. A reprint of the first annual-type book published when the Chalet School was at the height of its fame. Chalet short stories and more. New. £13

Brent-Dyer, Elinor; Monica Turns Up Trumps; pb GGBP 2025. Unsatisfactory Monica eventually comes good (and goes to the Chalet School…) Very attractive Christmassy cover. New. £13

Brent-Dyer, Elinor; Primula of the Chalet School by Helen Barber; pb GGBP 2025. Shy Primula has to emerge from her shell.  New. £13

[Brent-Dyer, Elinor] The Chalet School at Glendower House by Sheryl Burke; pb GGBP 2024. What happens to the English branch when the Chalet School moves back to the Alps? New. £13

[Brent-Dyer, Elinor] More Tales of the Chalet School – And Beyond by Adrianne Fitzpatrick; pb GGBP 2024. A collection by one of the most admired fill-in writers. New. Now out of print. £20

[Brent-Dyer, Elinor]; Lorna’s Last Year at Wynyards by Amy Fletcher pb GGBP 2023. The Lorna duo is a favourite with many, and now this experienced author of Chalet fill-ins has turned her attention to what might have happened to Lorna afterwards. New £13

[Brent-Dyer, Elinor]; Rosamund Leads the Chalet School by Lisa Townsend; pb GGBP 2023. The term of Redheads, but from Rosamund’s point of view. Now out of print. £16

Brent-Dyer, Elinor; The Chalet School Wins the Trick; pb GGBP 2022 New £13 This is the final title in GGBP’s publication of all the Chalet School titles, so is something of a miles

Courtney, Gwendoline; A Coronet for Cathie; pb rep GGBP 2024. A satisfying read! New. Now OP. £16

Edwards, Monica; The White Riders; pb rep GGBP 2024. New. Now out of print. £13

Edwards, Monica; The Unsought Farm; pb GGBP 2025. How Monica Edwards came upon the farm that was to be the model for the much-loved Punchbowl Farm. New.£13

Forest, Antonia; Autumn Term; GGBP 2024. The first GGBP ed of the first Marlow title. Now OP. £16

Goudge, Elizabeth; The Joy of the Snow; pb GGBP 2024. This new edition of her autobiography includes a selection of letters written by her in later life which have never been published before. New. £13

Hill, Lorna; Jane Leaves the Wells; pb GGBP 2024. Newly successful ballerina Jane is faced with an almost impossible choice. New. £13

Lyon, Elinor; The Shores of Darkness; pb Greyladies 2023. The Merediths and their pursuits (exploring, poetry, music) among the evocative landscapes of Wales; written in the 1960s, but never published because of a change of policy at Elinor Lyon’s publishers, so this is the first edition. New. £12

Oxenham, Elsie J; At School with the Roundheads; pb EJO Soc 2025. New £16

Oxenham, Elsie J; New Girls at Woodend; pb EJO Soc. 2024. New. £16

Oxenham, Elsie J; A Go-Ahead Schoolgirl; pb EJO Soc, 2023. New £16

Oxenham, Elsie J; Patience and Her Problems; pb EJO Soc, 2023. New £16

Saville, Malcolm; The Ambermere Treasure; pb GGBP 2024. The final Jillies series, this was always my favourite as a child. New. £13

Shaw, Jane; Northmead Nuisance; pb GGBP 2024. New. £13

Postage Details

Our postage rates for advance orders are below - they offer a bit of a discount on actual postage rates as an incentive to place an order in advance to help with our planning.  It may occasionally be necessary to charge more if a book is significantly bigger, and we may also need to change them when the new postal rates come in.

New titles : 

£1.50  within the UK

£5.00 Ireland / mainland Europe

£7.50  Non-European countries excluding Australia and New Zealand

£9.50 Australia and New Zealand

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