Ruby Red Trilogy Books in Order

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The Ruby Red Trilogy is a series of three young adult fantasy novels by German author Kerstin Gier, originally published in German between 2009 and 2010 under the titles Edelstein-Trilogie. The English versions were released between 2011 and 2013, consisting of Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, and Emerald Green. The series follows Gwyneth Shepherd, a young woman who experiences time travel while living in contemporary London. The books have been translated into over twenty-seven languages and are available internationally. The series is categorized as young adult fantasy and is known for its focus on time travel and the protagonist's experiences across different historical periods.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Ruby Red

    Ruby Red

    2011 · Kerstin Gier

    Gwyneth Shepherd's cousin Charlotte was raised to be a time traveler, but it is Gwyneth who suddenly travels to another era during class. She must…

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  2. Cover of Sapphire Blue

    Sapphire Blue

    2011 · Kerstin Gier

    Sixteen-year-old Gwen is the newest and final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. She searches through history for the other…

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  3. Cover of Emerald Green

    Emerald Green

    2013 · Kerstin Gier

    Having learned she is the Ruby, the last member of the time-traveling Circle of Twelve, Gwen suspects both Count Saint-Germain and Gideon. As she…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Ruby Red Trilogy books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Ruby Red”. Start with “Ruby Red.”

How many books are in the Ruby Red Trilogy series?

We list 3 books by Kerstin Gier , published between 2011–2013.

Where can I buy the Ruby Red Trilogy books?

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