How many books has Tomi Adeyemi written?

Tomi Adeyemi has written 12 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2018 to 2026.

What is the first book in each Tomi Adeyemi series?

Here are the first books in Tomi Adeyemi's series: Into Shadow: Out of the Mirror, Darkness(By: Garth Nix); Legacy of Orïsha: Children of Blood and Bone.

What order should I read Tomi Adeyemi's books?

We recommend reading Tomi Adeyemi's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Is Tomi Adeyemi still writing new books?

Yes, Tomi Adeyemi has 1 ongoing series: Legacy of Orïsha.

Tomi Adeyemi Reading Order

4 series · 12 books

Fantasy Non-Fiction Young Adult

Tomi Adeyemi is an American fantasy author whose debut novel Children of Blood and Bone launched the Legacy of Orïsha trilogy to immediate critical acclaim, topping the New York Times bestseller list and earning prestigious awards including the Andre Norton Award and Hugo Lodestar Award. Drawing inspiration from West African culture and mythology, Adeyemi crafts richly imagined fantasy worlds populated by complex characters navigating magic, power, and resistance. Beyond her celebrated young adult series, she works as a creative writing coach and continues expanding her literary output across multiple projects.

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Into Shadow Series

Likely Complete

7 books (2022–2022)

I don't have reliable information confirming the complete details of this specific series as described. The book list provided appears to contain works by multiple different authors (Garth Nix, Lev Grossman, Veronica G. Henry, Alix E. Harrow, Tamsyn Muir, and Nghi Vo), which raises questions about the series structure. I'd recommend verifying the series composition and reading order through the official publisher or author's website before starting.

Start with Out of the Mirror, Darkness(By: Garth Nix), the first of 7 books in the Into Shadow series.

Start this series with Out of the Mirror, Darkness(By: Garth Nix)

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1	Out of the Mirror, Darkness(By: Garth Nix) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Persephone(By: Lev Grossman) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Candles Are Burning(By: Veronica G. Henry) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Garden 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Six Deaths of the Saint(By: Alix E. Harrow) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Undercover(By: Tamsyn Muir) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	What the Dead Know(By: Nghi Vo) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Legacy of Orïsha Series

Ongoing

3 books (2018–2024)

The Legacy of Orïsha is a fantasy series by Tomi Adeyemi comprising three books published between 2018 and 2024. The series is ongoing and should be read in publication order beginning with Children of Blood and Bone, followed by Children of Virtue and Vengeance and Children of Anguish and Anarchy. This young adult fantasy epic is best experienced sequentially as each installment builds upon the previous narrative.

Start with Children of Blood and Bone and read in order.

Start this series with Children of Blood and Bone

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1	Children of Blood and Bone 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Children of Virtue and Vengeance 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Children of Anguish and Anarchy 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Non-Fiction Series

Complete

1 book (2020–2020)

#	Title
1	Awaken the Magic: A Children of Blood and Bone Journal 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

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