The Books of the Named Books in Order
series of novels by Clare Bell, 1983–2008
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Jean Little
Ratha returns in the first new book in the Named series since 1994. Ratha's Courage continues the story of a clan of sentient prehistoric cats and…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Jean Little
Ratha's Creature (1983) by Clare Bell follows Ratha and her clan, the Named, intelligent wild cats whose society herds deer and has laws, language,…
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Buy on Amazon1984 · Jean Little
When Ratha admits an Un-Named stranger to the clan, he brings a change as significant as her taming of fire. Ratha must decide whether the newcomer,…
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Buy on Amazon1994 · Clare Bell
As Ratha struggles to reconcile with Thistle-chaser, the daughter she once tried to kill, the Named confront a strange clan of hunter cats dependent…
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Clare Bell
Drought has struck the prehistoric world of the Named, a group of intelligent cats led by Ratha, who seeks new grazing land for their herd beasts.…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Books of the Named books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with the first book.
How many books are in the The Books of the Named series?
We list 5 books by Jean Little , published between 1984–2007.
Where can I buy the The Books of the Named books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.