Morgan Llywelyn Reading Order

7 books (1991–2000)

This complete anthology series by Morgan Llywelyn consists of seven books published between 1991 and 2000, blending fantasy and imaginative storytelling across multiple volumes. The collections should be read in publication order, beginning with The Crafters and progressing through All Hallows' Eve, Tapestries, The Day the Magic Stopped, Don't Forget Your Spacesuit Dear, Irish Magic, and concluding with The Young Oxford Book of Nightmares. Each volume brings together original and curated stories that showcase Llywelyn's editorial vision across the decade-long span of the series.

Start with The Crafters, the first of 7 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	The Crafters 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	All Hallows' Eve 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Tapestries 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Day the Magic Stopped 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Don't Forget Your Spacesuit, Dear 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Irish Magic 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Young Oxford Book of Nightmares 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (1995–1996)

Morgan Llywelyn's Arcana series consists of two fantasy novels published in the mid-1990s. The complete series, comprising Silverhand and Silverlight, should be read in publication order to fully experience the story. Both books were released within a year of each other, with the series concluding after the second installment.

Start with Silverhand and read in order.

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1	Silverhand 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Silverlight 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2000–2000)

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1	Etruscans 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

10 books (1978–2010)

Morgan Llywelyn's Celtic World series comprises ten historical fantasy novels published between 1978 and 2010, following publication order for the complete reading experience. Beginning with The Wind from Hastings, the series spans centuries of Celtic and Irish history through interconnected narratives that blend legendary figures with imaginative storytelling. Each novel can function as a standalone entry, but reading in publication order provides the richest understanding of how Llywelyn's vision of the Celtic world develops across the collection.

Start with The Wind from Hastings, the first of 10 books in the Celtic World Of Morgan Llywelyn series.

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1	The Wind from Hastings 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Lion of Ireland 1980Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Horse Goddess 1982Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Bard 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	On Raven's Wing / The Red Branch 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Brian Boru: Emperor of the Irish 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Last Prince of Ireland 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Finn Mac Cool 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Pride of Lions 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Brendan 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (1990–2006)

Morgan Llywelyn's Druids series consists of two complete fantasy novels published across sixteen years. The first installment, Druids, was released in 1990, followed by The Greener Shore in 2006. These books should be read in publication order to experience the story as intended. The series explores the world of ancient Celtic druids through Llywelyn's imaginative narrative.

Start with Druids and read in order.

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1	Druids 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Greener Shore 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1998–2007)

Morgan Llywelyn's Irish Century series comprises five complete novels published between 1998 and 2007, each titled with a significant year in Irish history. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with 1916 and continuing through 1921, 1949, 1972, and concluding with 1999. This series blends historical fiction with the author's characteristic storytelling style to chronicle pivotal moments across a century of Irish experience.

Start with 1916, the first of 5 books in the Irish Century series.

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1	1916 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	1921 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	1949 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	1972 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	1999 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1998–2013)

Morgan Llywelyn's nonfiction series comprises five books published between 1998 and 2013, exploring Irish and Irish-American history and culture. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with 100 Essential Books for Irish-American Readers. Entries range from curated reading lists and pocket histories to graphic narratives, offering various approaches to understanding Irish rebellion and heritage.

Start with 100 Essential Books for Irish-American Readers, the first of 5 books in the Non-Fiction series.

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1	100 Essential Books for Irish-American Readers 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Essential Library For Irish Americans 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Pocket History of Irish Rebels 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Ireland: A Graphic History 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	A Short History of Ireland's Rebels 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

17 books (1986–2023)

This collection of seventeen standalone novels by Morgan Llywelyn spans from 1986 to 2023 and appears to be complete. The books can be read in any order as independent works, though following publication order is recommended for experiencing the author's evolving perspective on historical fiction and fantasy themes. Llywelyn's novels draw from fantasy and historical non-fiction genres, featuring stories rooted in Irish history and mythology alongside imaginative worldbuilding.

Start with Grania, the first of 17 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Grania 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Isles of the Blest 1989Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Strongbow 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	O'Sullivan's March 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Elementals 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Cold Places 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Star Dancer 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Vikings in Ireland 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	19 Railway Street(With: Michael Scott) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Earth Is Made of Stardust 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Granuaile: Pirate Queen 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Young Rebels 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Cave of Secrets 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	After Rome 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	1014: Brian Boru and the Battle for Ireland 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Only the Stones Survive 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Glendower: The Last Prince of Wales 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2018–2020)

Morgan Llywelyn's Step By Step trilogy was published between 2018 and 2020 and should be read in publication order beginning with Drop by Drop, followed by Inch by Inch and Breath by Breath. This complete three-book series blends elements of fantasy with the author's characteristic storytelling style.

Start with Drop by Drop and read in order.

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1	Drop by Drop 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Inch by Inch 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Breath by Breath 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible