Marius Gabriel Books in Order

Marius Gabriel has written 47 books, published between 1983 and 2025. The first book is Aquamarine (As: Madeleine Ker) (1983) and the newest is The Blood We Share (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
47
Published
1983–2025
Pages on record
8,030 in 29 of 47 books
Reading time
134–201 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 8,030 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 29 of 47 titles with a page count on record.

Marius Gabriel is a historical novelist born 13 November 1954 in Mafikeng, South Africa. Gabriel's books include the Redcliffe Sisters series, The Designer, The Ocean Liner and The Parisians. In 2018 Gabriel and Kerry Wilkinson became the first men writing under their own names to win a RoNA Award, Gabriel for The Designer. The catalogue holds 47 books; the earliest, from 1983, carry the pen name Madeleine Ker, and the newest is The Blood We Share (2025).

How many Marius Gabriel books are there?

Marius Gabriel has 47 books, released between 1983 and 2025. They include 3 series and 42 titles listed outside any series.

Marius Gabriel Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 47 Marius Gabriel 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. 1
    Aquamarine (As: Madeleine Ker)1983 · 189 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1983189
  2. 21983
  3. 3
    Virtuous Lady (As: Madeleine Ker)1983 · 191 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1983191
  4. 4
    Voyage of the Mistral (As: Madeleine Ker)1983 · 190 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1983190
  5. 5
    The Winged Lion (As: Madeleine Ker)1984 · 186 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1984186
  6. 6
    Fire of the Gods (As: Madeleine Ker)1984 · 227 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1984227
  7. 7
    The Street of the Fountain (As: Madeleine Ker)1984 · 187 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1984187
  8. 81984
  9. 9
    Pacific Aphrodite (As: Madeleine Ker)1984 · 188 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1984188
  10. 10
    Out of This Darkness (As: Madeleine Ker)1984 · 189 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1984189
  11. 11
    Comrade Wolf (As: Madeleine Ker)1985 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1985192
  12. 12
    Hostage (As: Madeleine Ker)1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985
  13. 13
    Ice Princess (As: Madeleine Ker)1985 · 186 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1985186
  14. 14
    Danger Zone (As: Madeleine Ker)1986 · 187 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1986187
  15. 15
    Impact (As: Madeleine Ker)1986 · 187 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1986187
  16. 161987
  17. 17
    Judgement (As: Madeleine Ker)1987 · 286 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1987286
  18. 18
    The Wilder Shores of Love (As: Madeleine Ker)1987 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1987192
  19. 19
    Takeover (As: Madeleine Ker)1988 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1988288
  20. 20
    Troublemaker (As: Madeleine Ker)1988 · 188 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1988188
  21. 211988
  22. 221989
  23. 231989
  24. 24
    Stormy Attraction (As: Madeleine Ker)1989 · 189 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989189
  25. 25
    Tiger's Eye (As: Madeleine Ker)1989 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989288
  26. 26
    Duel of Passion (As: Madeleine Ker)1990 · 286 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1990286
  27. 27
    The Bruges EngagementEuromance #11992 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992192
  28. 28
    Whirlpool (As:Madeleine Ker)1992 · confirmed 2/4
    1992
  29. 29
    The Original Sin1992 · 689 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992689
  30. 30
    The Mask of Time1993 · 582 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1993582

Marius Gabriel 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.

Redcliffe Sisters in order

2 books
  1. 1. Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye / Weep No More
  2. 2. Take Me to Your Heart Again

Euromance in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Bruges Engagement

Madeleine Ker Graphic Novels in order

1 book
  1. 1. Never Kiss a Stranger (As: Madeleine Ker)

Mistress to a Millionaire in order

1 book
  1. 8. The Millionaire Boss's Mistress

Standalone books

42 books

42 Marius Gabriel titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Marius Gabriel books in order?

You only need to read Marius Gabriel books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Marius Gabriel

Start with Aquamarine (As: Madeleine Ker) (1983), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Marius Gabriel book?

The Blood We Share (2025) is the newest Marius Gabriel book released so far.

Is there a new Marius Gabriel book coming?

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

Marius Gabriel at a glance

Still publishing
Marius Gabriel published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Marius Gabriel books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
8,030 pages across the 29 of 47 books with a recorded length, a median of 192 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Marius Gabriel books, 25 of 47, were published in the 1980s.

What the Marius Gabriel books are about

22 of the 47 Marius Gabriel books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: romance is tagged on 6 of 22. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.