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Chris Wooding

Chris Wooding Reading Order

11 series Β· 46 books Β· Born 28 February 1977

Chris Wooding is a prolific author hailing from London, known for his imaginative storytelling in fantasy and adventure genres. With 46 titles spanning 11 series, including the acclaimed Broken Sky and Tale of the Ketty Jay, Wooding has captivated readers since his debut in 1996. His works, characterized by rich world-building and dynamic characters, continue to resonate with fans through 2023.

Anthologies Series

Complete

2 books (2007–2007)

Start with The Restless Dead and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of The Restless Dead
The Restless Dead
2
Cover of This Is Push
This Is Push

Braided Path Series

Complete

3 books (2003–2005)

Start with The Weavers of Saramyr and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of The Weavers of Saramyr
The Weavers of Saramyr
2
Cover of The Skein of Lament
The Skein of Lament
3
Cover of The Ascendancy Veil
The Ascendancy Veil

Broken Sky Series

Complete

12 books (1999–2017)

Start with Broken Sky Part 1, the first of 12 books in the Broken Sky series.

#Title
1
Cover of Broken Sky Part 1
Broken Sky Part 1
2
Cover of Broken Sky Part 2
Broken Sky Part 2
3
Cover of Broken Sky Part 3
Broken Sky Part 3
4
Cover of Broken Sky Part 4
Broken Sky Part 4
5
Cover of Broken Sky Part 5
Broken Sky Part 5
6
Cover of Broken Sky Part 6
Broken Sky Part 6
7
Cover of Broken Sky Part 7
Broken Sky Part 7
8
Cover of Broken Sky Part 8
Broken Sky Part 8
9
Cover of Broken Sky Part 9
Broken Sky Part 9
10
Broken Sky Act 2: Communion
11
Cover of Broken Sky Act 3: The Citadel
Broken Sky Act 3: The Citadel
12
Broken Sky: The Twilight War

Graphic Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2012–2012)

#Title
1
Cover of Pandemonium
Pandemonium

Jack From the Earth Series

Complete

1 book (2019–2019)

#Title
1
Cover of Jack from Earth
Jack from Earth

Malice Series

Complete

2 books (2009–2010)

Start with Malice and read in order.

#Title
1
2

Out of This World Series

Complete

1 book (2020–2020)

#Title
1
Cover of Out of This World
Out of This World

Point Horror Unleashed Series

Complete

8 books (1996–2000)

Start with Blood Sinister(By: Celia Rees), the first of 8 books in the Point Horror Unleashed series.

#Title
1
Cover of Blood Sinister(By: Celia Rees)
Blood Sinister(By: Celia Rees)
2
Cover of Transformer(By: Philip Gross)
Transformer(By: Philip Gross)
3
Cover of The Vanished(By: Celia Rees)
The Vanished(By: Celia Rees)
4
5
Cover of Facetaker(By: Philip Gross)
Facetaker(By: Philip Gross)
6
Cover of Amy(By: Samantha Lee)
Amy(By: Samantha Lee)
7
Cover of The Bogle(By: Samantha Lee)
The Bogle(By: Samantha Lee)
8
Cover of The Cunning Man(By: Celia Rees)
The Cunning Man(By: Celia Rees)

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

10 books (2001–2015)

Start with The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#Title
1
Cover of The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray
The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray
2
3
4
5
6
Cover of Storm Thief
Storm Thief
7
8
9
10

Tale of the Ketty Jay Series

Complete

4 books (2009–2013)

Start with Retribution Falls, the first of 4 books in the Tale of the Ketty Jay series.

#Title
1
Cover of Retribution Falls
Retribution Falls
2
Cover of The Black Lung Captain
The Black Lung Captain
3
Cover of The Iron Jackal
The Iron Jackal
4
Cover of The Ace of Skulls
The Ace of Skulls

The Darkwater Legacy Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2018–2023)

Start with The Ember Blade and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of The Ember Blade
The Ember Blade
2
Cover of The Shadow Casket
The Shadow Casket

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Chris Wooding written?
Chris Wooding has written 46 books across 11 series. Their published works span from 1996 to 2023.
What is the first book in each Chris Wooding series?
Here are the first books in Chris Wooding's series: Anthologies: The Restless Dead; Braided Path: The Weavers of Saramyr; Broken Sky: Broken Sky Part 1; Malice: Malice; Point Horror Unleashed: Blood Sinister(By: Celia Rees).
What order should I read Chris Wooding's books?
We recommend reading Chris Wooding's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Chris Wooding's series complete?
Chris Wooding has 10 completed series.

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