Susan King Books in Order
Susan King has written 33 books, published between 1994 and 2026. The first book is Black Thorne's Rose (1994) and the newest is Countess of Legends (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 33
- Published
- 1994–2026
- Confirmed
- 1 of 33 titles
- Pages on record
- 5,048 in 14 of 33 books
Susan King writes historical romance, publishing also as Sarah Gabriel and Susan Fraser King. Scotland is the standing setting, with outlaws, history and the manners and customs of the period recurring. The catalogue holds 33 books published between 1994 and 2026, from Black Thorne's Rose (1994) to Countess of Legends (2026). Celtic Nights, Celtic Hearts, the Scottish Clans, the Victorian Scotland Trilogy, Whisky Lairds, Whisky Rogues, Hearts in the Highlands, the Faulkener Family and Highland Dreamers are the listed series. King's work has appeared in five languages and has taken awards from Romantic Times Magazine and a RITA Award nomination from the Romance Writers of America.
Source: Wikidata
How many Susan King books are there?
Susan King has 33 books, released between 1994 and 2026. They include 10 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.
Susan King Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 33 Susan King 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 November 2026.
- 1Black Thorne's Rose1994 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/419943841/4
- 219953841/4
- 319963781/4
- 419973831/4
- 519973811/4
- 619993521/4
- 720003401/4
- 820003371/4
- 92000–1/4
- 1020003521/4
- 1120033441/4
- 1220033391/4
- 1320033381/4
- 142005–1/4
- 152005–1/4
- 162007–1/4
- 17Lady Macbeth2008 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/420083681/4
- 182008–1/4
- 19Queen Hereafter2010 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/420103681/4
- 202020–1/4
- 212024–1/4
- 222024–1/4
- 232024–1/4
- 242024–1/4
- 252024–1/4
- 262025–1/4
- 272025–1/4
- 282025–1/4
- 292025–1/4
- 302025–3/4
- 312026–1/4
- 322026–1/4
- 332026–1/4
Susan King 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.
Celtic Nights in order
4 booksScottish Clans in order
3 booksVictorian Scotland Trilogy in order
3 booksWhisky Lairds in order
3 booksCeltic Hearts in order
3 booksHighland Secrets in order
3 booksWhisky Rogues in order
3 booksHearts in the Highlands in order
3 booksFaulkener Family in order
2 booksHighland Dreamers in order
2 booksLyon's Den Connected World in order
1 book- 94. Lyon of Scotland
Standalone books
3 books3 Susan King titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Susan King books in order?
You only need to read Susan King books in order within each series: the books listed here span 10 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Susan King
Start with Black Thorne's Rose (1994), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Susan King book?
Countess of Legends (2026) is the newest Susan King book released so far.
Is there a new Susan King book coming?
No next Susan King book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Susan King at a glance
- Still publishing
- Susan King published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Susan King books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 5,048 pages across the 14 of 33 books with a recorded length, a median of 360 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Susan King books, 14 of 33, were published in the 2020s.
When Susan King books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Susan King titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 14 titles.
33 books total across 4 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Susan King books are about
15 of the 33 Susan King books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: historical romance is tagged on 9 of 15. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical romance 9 of 15 books
- History 6 of 15 books
- Scotland 5 of 15 books
- Historical fiction 4 of 15 books
- Novela 2 of 15 books