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ⓘ About Octavia Randolph
Octavia Randolph is an author of historical fiction novels. She says that she writes the type of book that she would want to read herself, and writes about history not only out of her interest in the subject but as a way to better understand her own times. She says that she enjoys writing about people who are better or worse than herself, and beautiful objects are what she finds the most inspiring, such as swords, hand-carved combs, and gem goblets such as those in her saga, The Circle of Ceridwen. Randolph is interested in many different topics of history, admitting to studying Norse and Anglo-Saxon runes and has mastered spinning with a drop spindle.
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Who is Octavia Randolph?
Octavia Randolph is an author of historical fiction novels. She says that she writes the type of book that she would want to read herself, and writes about history not only out of her interest in the subject but as a way to better understand her own times. She says that she enjoys writing about people who are better or worse than herself, and beautiful objects are what she finds the most inspiring, such as swords, hand-carved combs, and gem goblets such as those in her saga, The Circle of Ceridwen.
Which Octavia Randolph series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Circle of Ceridwen Saga series, the earliest of Octavia Randolph's multi-book series: it opens with The Circle of Ceridwen (2012) and runs to 13 books across 2012–2025, ending with Treasure (2025).
How many books has Octavia Randolph written?
Octavia Randolph has 18 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2025. 15 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Circle of Ceridwen Saga series with 13 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Octavia Randolph's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Octavia Randolph's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Circle of Ceridwen Saga (2012–2025, 13 books) and Short Stories / Novellas (2013–2014, 2 books).
How are Octavia Randolph's books organised into series?
This guide splits Octavia Randolph's 18 books into 2 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Circle of Ceridwen Saga (13 books, 2012–2025); Short Stories / Novellas (2 books, 2013–2014).