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Ted Dekker Reading Order

20 series Β· 69 books Β· Born 1962

Ted Dekker is a prolific American novelist known for his captivating contributions to the Christian mystery, thriller, and fantasy genres. With 69 books spanning 20 series, his most notable works include the Circle series and And They Found Dragons. Active from 2000 to 2021, Dekker has captivated readers with his unique storytelling and imaginative plots.

A.D. Series

Complete

2 books (2014–2015)

Start with A.D. 30 and read in order.

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1
2

And They Found Dragons Series

Complete

1 book (2021–2021)

#Title
1
Cover of The Boy Who Fell from the Stars
The Boy Who Fell from the Stars

Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2004–2004)

#Title
1
Cover of I Need To Know: Answers To Questions about God
I Need To Know: Answers To Questions about God

Beyond The Circle Series

Complete

2 books (2018–2018)

Start with Rise of the Mystics and read in order.

#Title
1
Rise of the Mystics
2
Cover of The 49th Mystic
The 49th Mystic

Books Of History Chronicles Series

Complete

3 books (2006–2010)

Start with House(With: Frank E. Peretti) and read in order.

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1
House(With: Frank E. Peretti)
2
3
Immanuel's Veins

Books Of Mortals Series

Complete

4 books (2011–2013)

Start with Forbidden, the first of 4 books in the Books Of Mortals series.

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1
2
The Keeper
3
4

Caleb Series

Complete

2 books (2001–2002)

Start with Blessed Child(With: Bill Bright) and read in order.

#Title
1
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Blessed Child(With: Bill Bright)
2
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A Man Called Blessed(With: Bill Bright)

Children's Series

Complete

2 books (2005–2006)

Start with The Promise and read in order.

#Title
1
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The Promise
2
The Drummer Boy

Circle Series

Complete

4 books (2004–2009)

Start with Black, the first of 4 books in the Circle series.

Circle Graphic Novels Series

Complete

3 books (2007–2007)

Start with Black: The Birth of Evil and read in order.

#Title
1
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Black: The Birth of Evil
2
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Red: The Heroic Rescue
3
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White: The Great Pursuit

Danny Hansen Series

Complete

2 books (2011–2012)

Start with The Priest's Graveyard and read in order.

#Title
1
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The Priest's Graveyard
2
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The Sanctuary

Dream Traveler's Quest Series

Complete

4 books (2018–2018)

Start with Into the Book of Light, the first of 4 books in the Dream Traveler's Quest series.

#Title
1
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Into the Book of Light
2
The Curse of Shadowman
3
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The Final Judgment
4
Cover of The Garden and the Serpent
The Garden and the Serpent

Lost Series

Complete

6 books (2007–2009)

Start with Chosen, the first of 6 books in the Lost series.

#Title
1
2
3
4
5
Cover of Elyon(With: Kaci Hill)
Elyon(With: Kaci Hill)
6
Cover of Lunatic(With: Kaci Hill)
Lunatic(With: Kaci Hill)

Lost Graphic Novels Series

Complete

4 books (2008–2009)

Start with Chosen, the first of 4 books in the Lost Graphic Novels series.

Martyr's Song Series

Complete

3 books (2000–2002)

Start with Heaven's Wager / The Martyr's Song and read in order.

#Title
1
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Heaven's Wager / The Martyr's Song
2
When Heaven Weeps
3
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Thunder of Heaven

Millie Maven Series

Complete

3 books (2020–2020)

Start with Millie Maven and The Golden Vial and read in order.

#Title
1
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Millie Maven and The Golden Vial
2
Cover of Millie Maven and The White Sword
Millie Maven and The White Sword
3
Cover of Millie Maven and the Bronze Medallion
Millie Maven and the Bronze Medallion

Non-Fiction Series

Complete

6 books (2005–2018)

Start with The Slumber of Christianity, the first of 6 books in the Non-Fiction series.

#Title
1
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The Slumber of Christianity
2
Tea with Hezbollah(With: Carl Medearis)
3
Cover of The Forgotten Way Meditations
The Forgotten Way Meditations
4
Waking Up: How I Found My Faith By Losing It
5
The Way of Love, Book 1
6
Cover of The Way of Love, Book 2
The Way of Love, Book 2

Outlaw Chronicles Series

Complete

4 books (2013–2014)

Start with Outlaw, the first of 4 books in the Outlaw Chronicles series.

#Title
1
2
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Eyes Wide Open
3
4
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Water Walker

Paradise Series

Complete

3 books (2005–2008)

Start with Showdown and read in order.

#Title
1
2
3

Standalone Novels Series

Likely Complete

10 books (2002–2021)

Start with Blink / Blink of an Eye, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#Title
1
Blink / Blink of an Eye
2
3
4
5
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BoneMan's Daughters
6
Kiss(With: Erin Healy)
7
Cover of The Bride Collector
The Bride Collector
8
Cover of Burn(With: Erin Healy)
Burn(With: Erin Healy)
9
Cover of The Girl Behind the Red Rope(With: Rachelle Dekker)
The Girl Behind the Red Rope(With: Rachelle Dekker)
10

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Ted Dekker written?
Ted Dekker has written 69 books across 20 series. Their published works span from 2000 to 2021.
What is the first book in each Ted Dekker series?
Here are the first books in Ted Dekker's series: A.D.: A.D. 30; Beyond The Circle: Rise of the Mystics; Books Of History Chronicles: House(With: Frank E. Peretti); Books Of Mortals: Forbidden; Caleb: Blessed Child(With: Bill Bright).
What order should I read Ted Dekker's books?
We recommend reading Ted Dekker's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Ted Dekker's series complete?
Ted Dekker has 19 completed series.

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