Figuring out the best Malazan reading order can feel intimidating before you even open Gardens of the Moon. Steven Erikson and Ian C. Esslemont built a huge fantasy world with empires, gods, armies, ancient races, strange magic, and a timeline that does not always move in a straight line.
Malazan Book of the Fallen has a reputation for being …
If you’re trying to read the Walt Longmire books in order, the good news is that Craig Johnson’s mystery series is pretty straightforward. Most readers should follow publication order, starting with The Cold Dish, because Walt, Henry, Vic, Cady, and the rest of Absaroka County change over time.
This guide covers the full Longmire reading path, including the …
William Kent Krueger is best known for the Cork O’Connor mysteries, but his bibliography goes well beyond that one series. If you’re looking for William Kent Krueger books in order, this guide covers his Cork O’Connor novels, standalone books, audio novella, companion books, short fiction, and anthology appearances.
The easiest path depends on what you want to read. Cork …
If you’re looking for Dragonlance Books in Order, you’re in the right place—because this universe is big. Between the core sagas and decades of spin-offs, you can easily rack up 200+ novels and story collections, and the mistake most new readers make is assuming they need to read all of it in one strict sequence. You don’t.
This …
The Disney Twisted Tales series order can look confusing because the U.S. and international editions haven’t followed the same release schedule. Officially called Disney’s A Twisted Tale series, these young adult fantasy novels reimagine familiar Disney and Pixar movies by changing one important event and following the new outcome.
The books come from several authors, including Liz Braswell, Jen Calonita, …
Looking for Disney villains books in order? This guide lays out Serena Valentino’s Villains series in clean publication order, so you can see the full lineup at a glance.
From the Evil Queen to Cruella and beyond, these novels are character-focused origin stories and reimaginings, mixing fairy-tale vibes with a sharper edge than the classic films.
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If you’re looking for the Hamish Macbeth books in order, publication order is the best place to start. The series follows Hamish Macbeth, a clever but happily unambitious police constable in the fictional Highland village of Lochdubh.
The books began with Death of a Gossip in 1985 and later continued after M.C. Beaton’s death, with R.W. Green writing the …
Whether you read Eragon as a child and want to return to Alagaësia or you’re discovering it for the first time, this guide lists the Eragon books in order across the original Inheritance Cycle and the wider World of Eragon. Christopher Paolini’s fantasy saga follows farm boy Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, as they become caught in the struggle against …
Terry Goodkind is best known for The Sword of Truth, the long fantasy saga that begins with Richard Cypher, Kahlan Amnell, Zedd, the Midlands, D’Hara, and a whole lot of magic, war, prophecy, and political conflict. If you’re trying to read the Terry Goodkind books in order, the simplest place to start is Wizard’s First Rule.
After …
A while back, I put together a Cosmere reading order, and it ended up becoming one of the most popular articles on this site. Since then, Sanderson’s backlog has only gotten bigger, and I keep seeing the same question pop up from new and longtime readers alike: “Okay, but what about everything else?”
Because the Cosmere is only one …