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Kate Mosse

Kate Mosse Reading Order

7 series · 24 books · Born 20 Oct 1961

Historical FictionMystery & ThrillerNon-Fiction

Kate Mosse is a prolific English author recognized for her intriguing blend of historical fiction and suspense. With an impressive portfolio of 24 books across 7 series—including notable works like *Labyrinth*, as well as the Languedoc and The Joubert Family Chronicles series—she captivates readers with rich narratives and vivid characters. Active from 1993 to 2025, Mosse also explores short stories and standalone novels, showcasing her versatility and storytelling prowess.

Anthologies Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2008–2022)

Start with Great Escapes, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.

#Title
1
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Great Escapes
2008Buy 🇺🇸
2
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Midsummer Nights
2009Buy 🇺🇸
3
The Library Book
2012Buy 🇺🇸
4
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Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
2022Buy 🇺🇸

Languedoc Series

Complete

3 books (2005–2012)

Start with Labyrinth and read in order.

#Title
1
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Labyrinth
2005Buy 🇺🇸
2
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Sepulchre
2007Buy 🇺🇸
3
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Citadel
2012Buy 🇺🇸

Non-Fiction Series

Ongoing

5 books (1993–2025)

Start with Becoming a Mother, the first of 5 books in the Non-Fiction series.

#Title
1
Becoming a Mother
1993Buy 🇺🇸
2
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The House
1995Buy 🇺🇸
3
An Extra Pair of Hands
2021Buy 🇺🇸
4
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries
2022Buy 🇺🇸
5
Feminist History for Every Day of the Year
2025Buy 🇺🇸

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2009–2022)

Start with The Cave and read in order.

#Title
1
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The Cave
2009Buy 🇺🇸
2
The Black Mountain
2022Buy 🇺🇸

Short Story Collections Series

Complete

2 books (2013–2013)

Start with The Mistletoe Bride and read in order.

#Title
1
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The Mistletoe Bride
2013Buy 🇺🇸
2
The Mistletoe Bride & Other Haunting Tales
2013Buy 🇺🇸

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

4 books (1996–2014)

Start with Eskimo Kissing, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#Title
1
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Eskimo Kissing
1996Buy 🇺🇸
2
Crucifix Lane
1998Buy 🇺🇸
3
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The Winter Ghosts
2010Buy 🇺🇸
4
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The Taxidermist's Daughter
2014Buy 🇺🇸

The Joubert Family Chronicles Series

Ongoing

4 books (2018–2025)

Start with The Burning Chambers, the first of 4 books in the The Joubert Family Chronicles series.

#Title
1
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The Burning Chambers
2018Buy 🇺🇸
2
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The City of Tears
2020Buy 🇺🇸
3
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The Ghost Ship
2023Buy 🇺🇸
4
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The Map of Bones
2025Buy 🇺🇸

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Kate Mosse written?
Kate Mosse has written 24 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 1993 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Kate Mosse series?
Here are the first books in Kate Mosse's series: Anthologies: Great Escapes; Languedoc: Labyrinth; Non-Fiction: Becoming a Mother; Short Stories/Novellas: The Cave; Short Story Collections: The Mistletoe Bride.
What order should I read Kate Mosse's books?
We recommend reading Kate Mosse's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Kate Mosse still writing new books?
Yes, Kate Mosse has 2 ongoing series: Non-Fiction, The Joubert Family Chronicles.

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