Genevieve Cogman Books in Order
Genevieve Cogman has written 11 books, published between 2014 and 2025. The first book is The Invisible Library (2014) and the newest is Damned (2025). Publication order is the reading order below. 8 of the 11 books listed here are in the Invisible Library series, which has its own page: Invisible Library books in order.
- Books
- 11
- Published
- 2014–2025
- Confirmed
- 7 of 11 titles
- Pages on record
- 2,557 in 7 of 11 books
- Reading time
- 43–64 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,557 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 11 titles with a page count on record.
Genevieve Cogman's Invisible Library sequence opens her catalogue: The Invisible Library (2014), The Masked City (2015), The Burning Page (2016), The Lost Plot (2017), The Mortal Word (2018), The Secret Chapter (2019), The Dark Archive (2020) and The Untold Story (2021). The Scarlet Revolution series follows with Scarlet (2023), Elusive (2024) and Damned (2025), for 11 books in all. Librarians, rare books, secret societies and alternative history are the recurring subjects. Cogman is a British writer of fantasy and of role-playing games, and remains actively publishing.
The Invisible Library series follows Irene, a spy who retrieves books across alternate versions of London, aided by her assistant Kai, as they work to protect the balance between worlds.
How many Genevieve Cogman books are there?
Genevieve Cogman has 11 books, released between 2014 and 2025. They include 2 separate series.
Genevieve Cogman Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 11 Genevieve Cogman 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.
- 120143413/4
- 220153723/4
- 320163563/4
- 420173673/4
- 520184333/4
- 620193523/4
- 720203363/4
- 82021–2/4
- 92023–2/4
- 102024–2/4
- 112025–2/4
Genevieve Cogman series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Invisible Library books in order 8 books
Genevieve Cogman 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.
Do you have to read Genevieve Cogman books in order?
You only need to read Genevieve Cogman books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Genevieve Cogman
Start with The Invisible Library (2014), the first Invisible Library book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.
What is the newest Genevieve Cogman book?
Damned (2025) is the newest Genevieve Cogman book released so far.
Is there a new Genevieve Cogman book coming?
No next Genevieve Cogman book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Genevieve Cogman at a glance
- Still publishing
- Genevieve Cogman published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Genevieve Cogman books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,557 pages across the 7 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 356 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Genevieve Cogman books, 6 of 11, were published in the 2010s.
What the Genevieve Cogman books are about
7 of the 11 Genevieve Cogman books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: librarians is tagged on 5 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Librarians 5 of 7 books
- Alternative history 4 of 7 books
- Fantasy, historical 3 of 7 books
- Secret societies 3 of 7 books
- English literature 2 of 7 books
- Fantasy 2 of 7 books
- Suspense 2 of 7 books