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Kathleen McGurl

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Mr Cavell's Diamond (2014)

ⓘ About Kathleen McGurl

Kathleen McGurl is a sagas and historical fiction author from Bournemouth. She started her writing career creating short stories that she published in women’s magazines in Australia and the United Kingdom. Over the years, she got interested in family history research, which is what resulted in works with genealogy themes. She has said that she has always had a fascination with how the past influences the present and explores these links in her works. While she is married to an Irish husband, she has lived in the United Kingdom for the longest time. They have a large beach house a few meters from the best beaches in Britain. In fact, one of the houses in her novel is inspired by her house.

All Book Series by Kathleen McGurl

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Mr Cavell's Diamond

Series opener · book 1 of 18 · published 2014

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2014
2
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The Emerald Comb

Book 2 of 18 · published 2014

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2014
3
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The Pearl Locket

Book 3 of 18 · published 2015

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2015
4
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The Daughters Of Red Hill Hall

Book 4 of 18 · published 2016

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2016
5
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The Girl From Ballymor

Book 5 of 18 · published 2017

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2017
6
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The Drowned Village

Book 6 of 18 · published 2018

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2018
7
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The Forgotten Secret

Book 7 of 18 · published 2019

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2019
8
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The Stationmaster's Daughter

Book 8 of 18 · published 2019

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2019
9
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The Secret of the Château

Book 9 of 18 · published 2020

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2020
10
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The Forgotten Gift

Book 10 of 18 · published 2020

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2020
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The Lost Sister

Book 11 of 18 · published 2021

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2021
12
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The Girl from Bletchley Park

Book 12 of 18 · published 2021

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2021
13
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The Storm Girl

Book 13 of 18 · published 2022

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2022
14
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The Girl with the Emerald Flag

Book 14 of 18 · published 2022

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2022
15
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The Lost Child

Book 15 of 18 · published 2024

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2024
16
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The Lost Diamond

Book 16 of 18 · published 2025

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2025
17
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The Abolitionist

Book 17 of 18 · published 2026

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2026
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The Vanished Girl

Latest in the series · book 18 of 18 · published 2026

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2026

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Kathleen McGurl?

Kathleen McGurl is a sagas and historical fiction author from Bournemouth. She started her writing career creating short stories that she published in women’s magazines in Australia and the United Kingdom. Over the years, she got interested in family history research, which is what resulted in works with genealogy themes.

Which Kathleen McGurl series should I start with?

Kathleen McGurl's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Mr Cavell's Diamond (2014).

How many books has Kathleen McGurl written?

Kathleen McGurl has 18 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2026. They all sit in a single category — Standalone Novels — rather than in numbered series.

In what order should Kathleen McGurl's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 18 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Kathleen McGurl's books organised into series?

This guide splits Kathleen McGurl's 18 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (18 books).