Forthright . Books in Order

Forthright . has written 21 books, published between 2018 and 2026. The first book is Marked by Stars (2018) and the newest is Else-Moored (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
21
Published
2018–2026
Pages on record
928 in 2 of 21 books

Forthright is the writer behind the Amaranthine Saga and Songs of the Amaranthine, with 21 books published between 2018 and 2026. Several titles follow a name-and-situation pattern, such as Kimiko and the Accidental Proposal and Tsumiko and the Enslaved Fox. Others use short phrases: Marked by Stars, Followed by Thunder, Hemmed in Silver. Forthright also writes Amaranthine Interludes and Immortal Holmes. Else-Moored (2026) is the latest title.

How many Forthright . books are there?

Forthright . has 21 books, released between 2018 and 2026. They include 4 separate series.

Forthright . Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 21 Forthright . 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. 12018
  2. 2
    Tsumiko and the Enslaved FoxAmaranthine Saga #12018 · 478 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018478
  3. 3
    Kimiko and the Accidental ProposalAmaranthine Saga #22018 · 450 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018450
  4. 42019
  5. 52019
  6. 62019
  7. 72020
  8. 82020
  9. 92020
  10. 102021
  11. 112021
  12. 122021
  13. 132022
  14. 142022
  15. 15
    Suuzu and the Nine Nippets of LegendAmaranthine Interludes #12023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  16. 16
    Lord Mettlebright's ManAmaranthine Interludes #22023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  17. 172023
  18. 182024
  19. 19
    Folk-SpelledImmortal Holmes #12025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  20. 20
    Alder Woodacre and the Acorns of AffectionAmaranthine Interludes #32025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  21. 21
    Else-MooredImmortal Holmes #22026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Forthright . series and characters in order

Each character linked below has its own reading-order page.

Forthright . books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.

Do you have to read Forthright . books in order?

You only need to read Forthright . books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Forthright .

Start with the first book of the Forthright . series you want to read: Amaranthine Saga starts with Marked by Stars (2018) and Songs of the Amaranthine starts with Marked by Stars (2018). The earliest catalogued title overall is Marked by Stars (2018).

What is the newest Forthright . book?

Else-Moored (2026) is the newest Forthright . book released so far.

Is there a new Forthright . book coming?

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

Forthright . at a glance

Still publishing
Forthright . published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Forthright . books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
928 pages across the 2 of 21 books with a recorded length, a median of 464 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Forthright . books, 15 of 21, were published in the 2020s.