Reading Order
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Start with The White Queen and continue through all 6 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The White Queen
Book 2 by Philippa Gregory
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Cousins War reading order
Ends with The King's Curse
- 2

Book 2:The White Queen
Philippa Gregory
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- 4

Book 4:The Red Queen
Philippa Gregory • 2010
From childhood, devout and stubborn Margaret Beaufort believes her son Henry Tudor is destined to be king. Married off for politics and often separated from him, she spends years scheming, praying and risking everythi...
- 5

Book 5:The Lady of the Rivers
Philippa Gregory
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- 7

Book 7:The Kingmaker's Daughter
Philippa Gregory
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- 9

Book 9:The White Princess
Philippa Gregory • 2013
After Richard III’s defeat at Bosworth, Elizabeth of York must marry Henry Tudor to unite warring houses. She becomes queen to the man who overthrew her family while rumours about the missing princes and a possible su...
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Book 11:The King's Curse
Philippa Gregory
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Cousins War FAQ
What is the best order to read the Cousins War series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The White Queen.
How many books are in the Cousins War series?
There are 6 books currently listed in the Cousins War series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Cousins War series?
New readers should start with The White Queen, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Cousins War series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2010 to 2013.