Caro Fraser Books in Order

Caro Fraser has written 17 books, published between 1994 and 2020. The first book is The Pupil (1994) and the newest is A Touch of Silk (2020). Publication order is the reading order below. 9 of the 17 books listed here are in the Caper Court series, which has its own page: Caper Court books in order.

Books
17
Published
1994–2020
Confirmed
17 of 17 titles
Pages on record
3,397 in 10 of 17 books
Reading time
57–85 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,397 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 10 of 17 titles with a page count on record.

Caro Fraser (1953 to 12 April 2020) was a British novelist and the daughter of George MacDonald Fraser, creator of The Flashman Papers. Born in Carlisle, Fraser grew up in Glasgow and later on the Isle of Man. Fraser worked as an advertising copywriter and then as a commercial and maritime lawyer before writing professionally from 1992. The catalogue lists 17 books from The Pupil (1994) to A Touch of Silk (2020), including the Caper Court series, with subject tags on lawyers, legal stories and England.

How many Caro Fraser books are there?

Caro Fraser has 17 books, released between 1994 and 2020. 9 of them belong to the Caper Court series.

Caro Fraser Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Caro Fraser books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    The PupilCaper Court #11994 · 250 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1994250
  2. 2
    The TrusteesCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #11995 · confirmed 3/4
    1995
  3. 3
    Judicial WhispersCaper Court #21995 · confirmed 3/4
    1995
  4. 4
    An InheritanceCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #21997 · confirmed 3/4
    1997
  5. 5
    An Immoral CodeCaper Court #31998 · 448 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998448
  6. 6
    Beyond ForgivenessCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #31998 · 326 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998326
  7. 7
    A Hallowed PlaceCaper Court #41999 · 314 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999314
  8. 8
    A Little LearningCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #42001 · 355 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2001355
  9. 9
    A Perfect ObsessionCaper Court #52002 · 400 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002400
  10. 10
    Familiar Rooms In DarknessCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #52003 · 400 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003400
  11. 11
    Calculating HeartCaper Court #62004 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004352
  12. 12
    World ApartCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #62007 · confirmed 3/4
    2007
  13. 13
    Breath of CorruptionCaper Court #72007 · 200 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007200
  14. 14
    Errors of JudgmentCaper Court #82013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013
  15. 15
    The Summer House PartyCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #72017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017
  16. 16
    Summer of LoveCaro Fraser Standalone Novels #82018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018
  17. 17
    A Touch of SilkCaper Court #92020 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020352

Caro Fraser series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Caro Fraser 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.

Caro Fraser Standalone Novels

8 books

8 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Do you have to read Caro Fraser books in order?

You only need to read Caro Fraser books in order within the Caper Court series, which holds 9 of the 17 Caro Fraser books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Caro Fraser

Start with The Pupil (1994), the first Caper Court book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.

What is the newest Caro Fraser book?

A Touch of Silk (2020) is the newest Caro Fraser book released so far.

Is there a new Caro Fraser book coming?

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

Caro Fraser at a glance

Died
Caro Fraser died in 2020, according to Wikidata.
Last book
The newest book credited to Caro Fraser on record dates from 2020.
Release pace
Caro Fraser books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
3,397 pages across the 10 of 17 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Caro Fraser books, 7 of 17, were published in the 1990s.

What the Caro Fraser books are about

16 of the 17 Caro Fraser books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: lawyers is tagged on 7 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.