Juliet Marillier Books in Order
Juliet Marillier has written 28 books, published between 1999 and 2025. The first book is Daughter of the Forest (1999) and the newest is The Amber Owl (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 28
- Published
- 1999–2025
- Confirmed
- 4 of 28 titles
- Pages on record
- 10,285 in 22 of 28 books
- Reading time
- 171–257 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 10,285 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 22 of 28 titles with a page count on record.
Juliet Marillier, born in 1948 in New Zealand, writes speculative fiction, mostly historical fantasy. Marillier has 26 Aurealis Award nominations with 6 wins, four Sir Julius Vogel Awards and the 2025 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement. The catalogue lists 28 books from Daughter of the Forest (1999) to The Amber Owl (2025). Sevenwaters, the Bridei Chronicles, Shadowfell, Blackthorn & Grim, Warrior Bards and Wildwood Dancing are among the series, and Celtic mythology and Ireland appear in the subjects.
How many Juliet Marillier books are there?
Juliet Marillier has 28 books, released between 1999 and 2025. They include 9 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.
Juliet Marillier Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 28 Juliet Marillier 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.
- 119995602/4
- 220004642/4
- 320016082/4
- 420025762/4
- 520035442/4
- 620045922/4
- 720056082/4
- 820064322/4
- 920074202/4
- 102007–2/4
- 1120084163/4
- 122009–2/4
- 1320104323/4
- 142011–2/4
- 1520124162/4
- 1620124483/4
- 17Prickle Moon2013 · 248 pages · confirmed 2/420132482/4
- 1820134162/4
- 1920144642/4
- 2020144482/4
- 2120154162/4
- 2220164332/4
- 2320173843/4
- 24Beautiful2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 2520194482/4
- 2620205122/4
- 272021–2/4
- 282025–2/4
Juliet Marillier 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.
Sevenwaters in order
7 booksBridei Chronicles in order
3 booksShadowfell in order
3 books- 1. Shadowfell
- 2. Raven Flight
- 3. The Caller
Blackthorn & Grim in order
3 booksWarrior Bards in order
3 booksChildren of the Light Isles in order
2 booksWildwood Dancing in order
2 booksWhistling Tor in order
1 bookHeartwood in order
1 bookLaksa Anthology: Speculative Fiction
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Standalone books
2 books2 Juliet Marillier titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Juliet Marillier books in order?
You only need to read Juliet Marillier books in order within each series: the books listed here span 9 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Juliet Marillier
Start with Daughter of the Forest (1999), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Juliet Marillier book?
The Amber Owl (2025) is the newest Juliet Marillier book released so far.
Is there a new Juliet Marillier book coming?
No next Juliet Marillier 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 Juliet Marillier has won
Wikidata records 5 awards and 1 nomination for Juliet Marillier. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel2014Won
- Imaginales award for best foreign-language novel2010Wonfor Daughter of the Forest
- Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel2006Wonfor Wildwood Dancing
- Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel2005Won
- Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel2000Wonfor Son of the Shadows
- Locus Award for Best First Novel2001Shortlistedfor Daughter of the Forest
Juliet Marillier at a glance
- Still publishing
- Juliet Marillier published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Juliet Marillier books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 10,285 pages across the 22 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 448 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Juliet Marillier books, 13 of 28, were published in the 2010s.
What the Juliet Marillier books are about
23 of the 28 Juliet Marillier books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fantasy is tagged on 8 of 23. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Fantasy 8 of 23 books
- Magic 7 of 23 books
- Children's fiction 5 of 23 books
- Fantasy, historical 5 of 23 books
- Celtic Mythology 3 of 23 books
- Orphans 3 of 23 books
- English literature 2 of 23 books
- Fantasy, epic 2 of 23 books
- History 2 of 23 books
- Ireland 2 of 23 books
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