Carly Schabowski Books in Order

Carly Schabowski has written 13 books, published between 2016 and 2026. The first book is It is Something to Have Been (2016) and the newest is The Storyteller of Krakow (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
13
Published
2016–2026

Carly Schabowski's catalogue opens with It is Something to Have Been (2016) and runs to The Storyteller of Krakow (2026). The Ringmaster's Daughter appeared in 2020, and The Rainbow and The Watchmaker of Dachau in 2021. All the Courage We Have Found and The Note date from 2022, while The Airman's Girl and The Postcard date from 2023. Schabowski continues to publish.

Carly Schabowski's historical fiction focuses on World War II and its lasting effects on people's lives, following characters dealing with love, loss and survival.

How many Carly Schabowski books are there?

Carly Schabowski has 13 books, released between 2016 and 2026.

Carly Schabowski Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 13 Carly Schabowski books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    It is Something to Have Been2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016
  2. 2
    The Ringmaster's Daughter2020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  3. 3
    The Watchmaker of Dachau2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  4. 4
    The Rainbow2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  5. 5
    The Note2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  6. 6
    All the Courage We Have Found2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  7. 7
    The Airman's Girl2023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  8. 8
    The Secret She Kept2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  9. 9
    The Postcard2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  10. 10
    The Winter Child2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  11. 11
    The Girl with the Red Ribbon2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  12. 12
    The Last Orphan2025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  13. 13
    The Storyteller of Krakow2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Carly Schabowski books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Standalone books

13 books

13 Carly Schabowski titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Carly Schabowski books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 13 Carly Schabowski books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Carly Schabowski

Start with It is Something to Have Been (2016), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Carly Schabowski book?

The Storyteller of Krakow (2026) is the newest Carly Schabowski book released so far.

Is there a new Carly Schabowski book coming?

No next Carly Schabowski book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Carly Schabowski at a glance

Still publishing
Carly Schabowski published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Carly Schabowski books have appeared about one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Carly Schabowski books, 12 of 13, were published in the 2020s.