Kevin Hearne Reading Order
10 series · 64 books · Born 9 Dec 1970
Kevin Hearne is a prominent American author known for his engaging urban fantasy works. With a prolific output of 64 books across 10 series, including fan favorites like Ink & Sigil, the Iron Druid Chronicles, and Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries, he has captivated readers since 2010. His notable title, Tricked, earned a spot on the New York Times Best Seller list, highlighting his skill in weaving imaginative tales.
Anthologies Series
Ongoing4 books (2013–2026)
Start with Carniepunk, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.
Ink & Sigil Series
Ongoing3 books (2020–2024)
Start with Ink & Sigil and read in order.
Iron Druid Chronicles Series
Ongoing25 books (2010–2026)
Start with A Test of Mettle, the first of 25 books in the Iron Druid Chronicles series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Test of Mettle 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Clan Rathskeller 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  Hammered 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Hexed 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  Hounded 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Kaibab Unbound 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Trapped 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Tricked 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Two Ravens and One Crow 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Grimoire of the Lamb 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  Hunted 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Carniepunk 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  Shattered 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | The Chapel Perilous 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | The Demon Barker of Wheat Street 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | A Prelude to War (Three Slices) 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Two Tales of the Iron Druid Chronicles 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 |  Staked 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 |  The Purloined Poodle 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 |  Besieged 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 |  The Squirrel on the Train 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | Scourged 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | Death and Honey(With: Delilah S. Dawson,Chuck Wendig) 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | Oberon’s Bathtime Stories 2025Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | The Great Big Bear and Other Stories of the Iron Druid Chronicles 2026Buy 🇺🇸 |
Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries Series
Ongoing3 books (2016–2024)
Start with The Purloined Poodle and read in order.
Seven Kennings Series
Likely Complete3 books (2017–2023)
Start with A Plague of Giants and read in order.
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2024–2024)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  The Hermit Next Door 2024Buy 🇺🇸 |
Short Story Collections Series
Complete1 book (2019–2019)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | First Dangle and Other Stories 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2021–2021)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  A Question of Navigation 2021Buy 🇺🇸 |
Star Wars Stand-Alone Novels Series
Ongoing20 books (2014–2025)
Start with A New Dawn(By: John Jackson Miller), the first of 20 books in the Star Wars Stand-Alone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A New Dawn(By: John Jackson Miller) 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Tarkin(By: James Luceno) 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Dark Disciple(By: Christie Golden) 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Heir to the Jedi 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Lords of the Sith(By: Paul S. Kemp) 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Bloodline(By: Claudia Gray) 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Catalyst(By: James Luceno) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Phasma(By: Delilah S. Dawson) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  Last Shot(By: Daniel Jose Older) 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Dooku: Jedi Lost(By: Cavan Scott) 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Master & Apprentice(By: Claudia Gray) 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 |  Resistance Reborn(By: Rebecca Roanhorse) 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Doctor Aphra(By: Sarah Kuhn) 2020Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Brotherhood(By: Mike Chen) 2022Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Shadow of the Sith(By: Adam Christopher) 2022Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | The Princess and the Scoundrel(By: Beth Revis) 2022Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Battle Scars(By: Sam Maggs) 2023Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | Rise of the Red Blade(By: Delilah S. Dawson) 2023Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 |  The Living Force(By: John Jackson Miller) 2024Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 |  Star Wars: Master of Evil(By: Adam Christopher) 2025Buy 🇺🇸 |
Tales Of Pell Series
Complete3 books (2019–2019)
Start with Kill the Farm Boy and read in order.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Kevin Hearne written?
- Kevin Hearne has written 64 books across 10 series. Their published works span from 2010 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Kevin Hearne series?
- Here are the first books in Kevin Hearne's series: Anthologies: Carniepunk; Ink & Sigil: Ink & Sigil; Iron Druid Chronicles: A Test of Mettle; Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries: The Purloined Poodle; Seven Kennings: A Plague of Giants.
- What order should I read Kevin Hearne's books?
- We recommend reading Kevin Hearne's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Kevin Hearne still writing new books?
- Yes, Kevin Hearne has 5 ongoing series: Anthologies, Ink & Sigil, Iron Druid Chronicles, Oberon’s Meaty Mysteries, Star Wars Stand-Alone Novels.