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Kate Furnivall Books in Order

Kate Furnivall has written 15 books, published between 2007 and 2024. The first book is The Russian Concubine (2007) and the newest is The Crash (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
2007–2024
Pages on record
4,580 in 10 of 15 books
Reading time
76–115 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,580 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 10 of 15 titles with a page count on record.

See all 15 books in order Printable Kate Furnivall checklist

Kate Furnivall is a British historical novelist. The Russian Concubine (2007), her debut, opens a catalogue of 15 titles and gives its name to a series. Under a Blood Red Sky (2008), The Concubine's Secret (2009) and The Jewel of St. Petersburg (2010) follow, then The White Pearl (2011), Diamonds in the Dust (2012), Shadows on the Nile (2012), The Far Side of the Sun (2013), The Italian Wife (2014) and The Liberation (2016), reaching The Crash in 2024. Russia, China, the Second World War, labour camps and female friendship run through the subjects.

How many Kate Furnivall books are there?

Kate Furnivall has 15 books, released between 2007 and 2024. 3 of them belong to the Russian Concubine series.

Kate Furnivall Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Kate Furnivall 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. Cover of Under a Blood Red Sky / The Red Scarf by Kate Furnivall (2008)
  2. Cover of The Concubine's Secret / The Girl from Junchow by Kate Furnivall, book 2 of the Russian Concubine series (2009)
  3. Cover of The Jewel of St. Petersburg by Kate Furnivall, book 3 of the Russian Concubine series (2010)
  4. Cover of The White Pearl by Kate Furnivall (2011)
  5. Cover of Shadows on the Nile by Kate Furnivall (2012)
  6. Cover of The Far Side of the Sun by Kate Furnivall (2013)
  7. Cover of The Italian Wife by Kate Furnivall (2014)
  8. Cover of The Survivors by Kate Furnivall (2018)
  1. 1
    The Russian ConcubineRussian Concubine #12007 · 517 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007517
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  2. 2
    Under a Blood Red Sky / The Red Scarf2008 · 502 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008502
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  3. 3
    The Concubine's Secret / The Girl from JunchowRussian Concubine #22009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  4. 4
    The Jewel of St. PetersburgRussian Concubine #32010 · 421 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010421
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  5. 5
    The White Pearl2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  6. 6
    Diamonds in the Dust2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  7. 7
    Shadows on the Nile2012 · 430 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012430
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  8. 8
    The Far Side of the Sun2013 · 390 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013390
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  9. 9
    The Italian Wife2014 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014448
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  10. 10
    The Liberation2016 · 560 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016560
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  11. 11
    The Betrayal2017 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017448
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  12. 12
    The Survivors2018 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018448
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  13. 13
    The Guardian of Lies2019 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019416
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  14. 14
    Child of the Ruins2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  15. 15
    The Crash2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
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Kate Furnivall 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.

Russian Concubine in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Russian Concubine
  2. 2. The Concubine's Secret / The Girl from Junchow
  3. 3. The Jewel of St. Petersburg

Standalone books

12 books

12 Kate Furnivall titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Kate Furnivall books in order?

You only need to read Kate Furnivall books in order within the Russian Concubine series, which holds 3 of the 15 Kate Furnivall books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Kate Furnivall

Start with The Russian Concubine (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Kate Furnivall book?

The Crash (2024) is the newest Kate Furnivall book released so far.

Is there a new Kate Furnivall book coming?

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

Kate Furnivall at a glance

Still publishing
Kate Furnivall published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Kate Furnivall books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,580 pages across the 10 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 448 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Kate Furnivall books, 10 of 15, were published in the 2010s.

What the Kate Furnivall books are about

12 of the 15 Kate Furnivall 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 5 of 12. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.