Deborah Jay Books in Order

Deborah Jay has written 8 books, published between 2013 and 2025. The first book is Desprite Measures (2013) and the newest is Fragile (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2013–2025

Deborah Jay has 8 books in the catalogue, published between 2013 and 2025. Desprite Measures and The Prince's Man both appeared in 2013. Sprite Night (2015), The Prince's Son (2016), The Spy and the Lady (2018), The Prince's Protégé (2019), The Prince's Heir (2021) and Fragile (2025) follow. The Caledonian Sprite series is catalogued under the name. Titles arrive at an average gap of under two years, and the catalogue remains open.

How many Deborah Jay books are there?

Deborah Jay has 8 books, released between 2013 and 2025. 2 of them belong to the Caledonian Sprite series.

Deborah Jay Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Deborah Jay 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
    Desprite MeasuresCaledonian Sprite #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  2. 2
    The Prince's ManFive Kingdoms #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  3. 3
    Sprite NightCaledonian Sprite #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  4. 4
    The Prince's SonFive Kingdoms #22016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  5. 5
    The Spy and the LadyFive Kingdoms #32018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  6. 6
    The Prince’s ProtégéFive Kingdoms #42019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  7. 7
    The Prince's HeirFive Kingdoms #52021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  8. 8
    FragileFive Kingdoms #62025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025

Deborah Jay 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.

Five Kingdoms in order

6 books
  1. 1. The Prince's Man
  2. 2. The Prince's Son
  3. 3. The Spy and the Lady
  4. 4. The Prince’s Protégé
  5. 5. The Prince's Heir
  6. 6. Fragile

Caledonian Sprite in order

2 books
  1. 1. Desprite Measures
  2. 2. Sprite Night

Do you have to read Deborah Jay books in order?

You only need to read Deborah Jay books in order within the Caledonian Sprite series, which holds 2 of the 8 Deborah Jay books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Deborah Jay

Start with Desprite Measures (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Deborah Jay book?

Fragile (2025) is the newest Deborah Jay book released so far.

Is there a new Deborah Jay book coming?

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

Deborah Jay at a glance

Still publishing
Deborah Jay published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Deborah Jay books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Busiest decade
Most Deborah Jay books, 6 of 8, were published in the 2010s.