Rosamund Hodge Books in Order
Rosamund Hodge has written 8 books, published between 2014 and 2024. The first book is Cruel Beauty (2014) and the newest is What Monstrous Gods (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2014–2024
- Pages on record
- 1,950 in 5 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 33–49 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,950 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Fantasy is the register of Rosamund Hodge's 8 catalogued books, which the listing also files under children's fiction, magic, assassins, forced marriage, kings and rulers, conspiracies and the Beauty and the Beast tale. Cruel Beauty (2014) opens the run, joined in the same year by Desires and Dreams and Powers, Gilded Ashes and Good Night, Sweet Prince. Crimson Bound followed in 2015. Bright Smoke, Cold Fire (2016) also names a series in the catalogue. Endless Water, Starless Sky (2018) and What Monstrous Gods (2024) close the listed run, and Hodge is recorded as still publishing.
How many Rosamund Hodge books are there?
Rosamund Hodge has 8 books, released between 2014 and 2024. 2 of them belong to the Bright Smoke, Cold Fire series.
Rosamund Hodge Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Rosamund Hodge 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.
- 120143682/4
- 2Desires and Dreams and Powers2014 · 262 pages · confirmed 2/420142622/4
- 32014–2/4
- 4Good Night, Sweet Prince2014 · confirmed 2/42014–2/4
- 520154412/4
- 620164372/4
- 720184422/4
- 82024–2/4
Rosamund Hodge 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.
Fairy Tales books in order
4 books by Rosamund HodgeBright Smoke, Cold Fire in order
2 booksStandalone books
2 books2 Rosamund Hodge titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Rosamund Hodge books in order?
You only need to read Rosamund Hodge books in order within the Bright Smoke, Cold Fire series, which holds 2 of the 8 Rosamund Hodge books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Rosamund Hodge
Start with Cruel Beauty (2014), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Rosamund Hodge book?
What Monstrous Gods (2024) is the newest Rosamund Hodge book released so far.
Is there a new Rosamund Hodge book coming?
No next Rosamund Hodge book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Rosamund Hodge at a glance
- Still publishing
- Rosamund Hodge published a book as recently as 2024.
- Release pace
- Rosamund Hodge books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,950 pages across the 5 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 437 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Rosamund Hodge books, 7 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Rosamund Hodge books are about
4 of the 8 Rosamund Hodge books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 3 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 3 of 4 books
- Family life 2 of 4 books
- Fantasy 2 of 4 books
- Loyalty 2 of 4 books
- Magic 2 of 4 books
- Adaptations 1 of 4 books
- Assassins 1 of 4 books
- Beauty and the beast (Tale) 1 of 4 books
- Children 1 of 4 books
- Conspiracies 1 of 4 books