Christina Courtenay Books in Order
Christina Courtenay has written 26 books, published between 2009 and 2025. The first book is Marry in Haste (2009) and the newest is Ripples Through Time (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 26
- Published
- 2009–2025
- Pages on record
- 3,015 in 10 of 26 books
Christina Courtenay is the pen name of Pia Tapper Fenton, a British-Swedish romance novelist born in England. Courtenay has published since 2009, beginning with Marry in Haste, and served as the twenty-sixth Chairman of the Romantic Novelists' Association from 2013 to 2015. Historical romance is a strong thread, with series including Runes, Kinross Saga, Kumashiro Saga and Shadows from the Past. The catalogue holds 26 books, the newest being Ripples Through Time (2025).
How many Christina Courtenay books are there?
Christina Courtenay has 26 books, released between 2009 and 2025. They include 5 series and 4 titles listed outside any series.
Christina Courtenay Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 26 Christina Courtenay 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.
- 12009–1/4
- 220103631/4
- 32010–1/4
- 42011–1/4
- 52011–1/4
- 620111921/4
- 720111741/4
- 82012–1/4
- 92012–1/4
- 1020132001/4
- 112013–1/4
- 1220143371/4
- 132014–1/4
- 1420153421/4
- 1520173671/4
- 162018–1/4
- 1720203521/4
- 1820213521/4
- 192021–1/4
- 2120223361/4
- 222023–1/4
- 23Shadows in the Ashes2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 242024–1/4
- 25Shadows in the Spring2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 26Ripples Through Time2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
Christina Courtenay 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.
Runes in order
6 booksRegency Romance Collection
5 books5 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Shadows from the Past in order
4 booksKinross Saga in order
3 booksKumashiro Saga in order
3 booksNorthbrooke High in order
1 bookStandalone books
4 books4 Christina Courtenay titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Christina Courtenay books in order?
You only need to read Christina Courtenay books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Christina Courtenay
Start with Marry in Haste (2009), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Christina Courtenay book?
Ripples Through Time (2025) is the newest Christina Courtenay book released so far.
Is there a new Christina Courtenay book coming?
No next Christina Courtenay book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Christina Courtenay at a glance
- Still publishing
- Christina Courtenay published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Christina Courtenay books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,015 pages across the 10 of 26 books with a recorded length, a median of 340 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Christina Courtenay books, 15 of 26, were published in the 2010s.
What the Christina Courtenay books are about
14 of the 26 Christina Courtenay books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: historical fiction is tagged on 3 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical fiction 3 of 14 books
- History 3 of 14 books
- English literature 2 of 14 books
- Romance 2 of 14 books
- Scots 2 of 14 books