Geraldine McCaughrean's Adult Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Geraldine McCaughrean's Adult books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Maypole
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Fires' Astonishment
Buy on Amazon1990
Vainglory
Buy on Amazon1991
Lovesong
Buy on Amazon1996
The Ideal Wife
Buy on Amazon1997
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Geraldine McCaughrean's Adult series is publication order: 1. The Maypole (1990), 2. Fires' Astonishment (1990), 3. Vainglory (1991), 4. Lovesong (1996), 5. The Ideal Wife (1997). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Geraldine McCaughrean's Adult series by Geraldine McCaughrean contains 5 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Geraldine McCaughrean's Adult series is written by Geraldine McCaughrean. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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