Eva Ibbotson
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About the Author
A British novelist who has achieved huge amounts of attention throughout the course of her writing career, the author Eva Ibbotson has been creating her unique brand of children’s fiction for quite some time now, garnering interest for her work that appeals to both the young as well as the old. Winning awards she is not without critical acclaim either, with a large amount of praise being lavished on her many novels and stories. Not only that, but she has also managed to garner renewed interest in recent years, with her work being relabeled for the young adult market, thus gaining her a whole new audience. Early and Personal Life Born on the 21st of January in 1925, the writer Eva Ibbotson lived a full eighty-five years until the 20th of October, leaving behind a strong legacy that an. Eva Ibbotson is the author of over 26 books across 3 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Eva Ibbotson has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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The Great Ghost Rescue The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Great Ghost Rescue', another thrilling entry from Eva Ibbotson.(1975) ⭐ Start here
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Which Witch? 'Which Witch?' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(1979) ⭐ Start here
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A Countess Below Stairs / The Secret Countess Experience the magic of 'A Countess Below Stairs / The Secret Countess' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1981) ⭐ Start here
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The Reluctant Heiress / Magic Flutes 'The Reluctant Heiress / Magic Flutes' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(1982) ⭐ Start here
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Worm & The Toffee Nosed Princess 'Worm & The Toffee Nosed Princess' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Eva Ibbotson has created.(1983) ⭐ Start here
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A Company of Swans Experience the magic of 'A Company of Swans' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1985) ⭐ Start here
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The Haunting of Granite Falls 'The Haunting of Granite Falls' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Eva Ibbotson has created.(1987) ⭐ Start here
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The Haunting of Hiram C. Hopgood Join the adventure in 'The Haunting of Hiram C. Hopgood' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(1987) ⭐ Start here
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Madensky Square 'Madensky Square' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Eva Ibbotson has created.(1988) ⭐ Start here
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Not Just a Witch 'Not Just a Witch' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(1989) ⭐ Start here
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The Morning Gift The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Morning Gift', another thrilling entry from Eva Ibbotson.(1993) ⭐ Start here
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The Secret of Platform 13 The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Secret of Platform 13', another thrilling entry from Eva Ibbotson.(1994) ⭐ Start here
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Dial-a-Ghost Experience the magic of 'Dial-a-Ghost' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1996) ⭐ Start here
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A Song for Summer The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'A Song for Summer', another thrilling entry from Eva Ibbotson.(1997) ⭐ Start here
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Island of the Aunts Join the adventure in 'Island of the Aunts' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(1999) ⭐ Start here
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Journey to the River Sea The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Journey to the River Sea', another thrilling entry from Eva Ibbotson.(2001) ⭐ Start here
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The Star of Kazan Experience the magic of 'The Star of Kazan' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2004) ⭐ Start here
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The Beasts of Clawstone Castle Join the adventure in 'The Beasts of Clawstone Castle' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(2005) ⭐ Start here
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The Dragonfly Pool Epic fantasy awaits in 'The Dragonfly Pool', a landmark novel in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(2008) ⭐ Start here
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The Ogre of Oglefort Experience the magic of 'The Ogre of Oglefort' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2010) ⭐ Start here
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One Dog and His Boy In 'One Dog and His Boy', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(2011) ⭐ Start here
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The Secret Countess Join the adventure in 'The Secret Countess' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(2025) ⭐ Start here
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Magic Flutes 'Magic Flutes' brings readers into a world of magic and wonder in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Eva Ibbotson.(2025) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories 'A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Eva Ibbotson.(1984)
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Let Sleeping Sea-Monsters Lie and Other Cautionary Tales Join the adventure in 'Let Sleeping Sea-Monsters Lie and Other Cautionary Tales' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Eva Ibbotson.(2012)
Publication Order of Picture Books
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The Abominables Join the adventure in 'The Abominables' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Picture Books series by Eva Ibbotson.(2010)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Eva Ibbotson?
Eva Ibbotson is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 26 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Story Collections, Publication Order of Picture Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Eva Ibbotson book series to start with?
For readers new to Eva Ibbotson's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 23 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Eva Ibbotson's writing.
Q: How many books has Eva Ibbotson written?
Eva Ibbotson has written over 26 books across 3 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.