Catherine Webb Books in Order
Catherine Webb has written 10 books, published between 2002 and 2021. The first book is Mirror Dreams (2002) and the newest is The Garden Stories (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.
Catherine Webb also publishes as Claire North books in order. Claire North books in order are published under that name.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2002–2021
- Pages on record
- 2,215 in 7 of 10 books
- Reading time
- 37–55 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,215 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 10 titles with a page count on record.
Catherine Webb, born 1986, is a British author who also publishes as Kate Griffin, writing fantasy for adults, and as Claire North, writing science fiction and novels drawn from the work of Homer. The Webb catalogue holds 10 books dated between 2002 and 2021, from Mirror Dreams (2002) to The Garden Stories (2021). Four series stand under the Webb name: Horatio Lyle, Leanan Kite, Sam Linnifer and Kate Griffin Short Story. Recorded subjects include detective and mystery stories, teen and young adult fantasy, children's fiction, science fiction, and Horatio Lyle as a fictitious character.
Source: Wikidata
How many Catherine Webb books are there?
Catherine Webb has 10 books, released between 2002 and 2021. They include 3 separate series.
Catherine Webb Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Catherine Webb 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 November 2026.
- 120023041/4
- 220033121/4
- 320033141/4
- 420053091/4
- 5The Extraordinary and Unusual Adventures of Horatio LyleHoratio Lyle #12006 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/420063201/4
- 620063361/4
- 720083201/4
- 82009–1/4
- 92010–1/4
- 102021–1/4
Catherine Webb 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.
Horatio Lyle in order
4 booksLeanan Kite in order
2 booksSam Linnifer in order
2 books- 1. Waywalkers
- 2. Timekeepers
Matthew Swift in order
1 bookKate Griffin Short Story
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Do you have to read Catherine Webb books in order?
You only need to read Catherine Webb books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Catherine Webb
Start with Mirror Dreams (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Catherine Webb book?
The Garden Stories (2021) is the newest Catherine Webb book released so far.
Is there a new Catherine Webb book coming?
No next Catherine Webb book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards Catherine Webb has won
Wikidata records 3 awards and 7 nominations for Catherine Webb. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given. Award data is sourced from Wikidata.
- World Fantasy Award for Best Novel2017Wonfor The Sudden Appearance of Hope
- Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel2016Wonfor The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
- John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2015Wonfor The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel2026Shortlistedfor Slow Gods
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story2024Shortlistedfor The Master
- Locus Award for Best Horror Novel2020Shortlistedfor The Pursuit of William Abbey
- Arthur C. Clarke Award2015Shortlistedfor The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
- BSFA Award for Best Novel2014Shortlistedfor The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
- Carnegie Medal2007Shortlisted
- Carnegie Medal2004Shortlisted
Catherine Webb at a glance
- Paused
- No new Catherine Webb title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
- Release pace
- Catherine Webb books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 2,215 pages across the 7 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 314 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Catherine Webb books, 8 of 10, were published in the 2000s.
When Catherine Webb books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Catherine Webb titles appeared. 2000s was the most productive decade with 8 titles.
10 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Catherine Webb books are about
6 of the 10 Catherine Webb books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 3 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Mystery & detective 3 of 6 books
- Children's fiction 3 of 6 books
- Detectives 2 of 6 books
- History 2 of 6 books
- Horatio Lyle (Fictitious character) 2 of 6 books
- Scientists 2 of 6 books