Age Of The Andinna Books in Order
Part ofKristen KN Banet Books in OrderFind the Age of the Andinna books in order by Kristen KN Banet, with quick summaries, series background, and where to start this epic fantasy.
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Age Of The Andinna books in publication order
7 books
The Gladiator's Downfall
by Kristen KN Banet
2018
Mave Lorren has survived a thousand years as the Elvasi Empire's champion gladiator, feared by enemies and distrusted by her own people. When the life she knows starts to crack, survival may no longer be enough.
The Mercenary's Bounty
by Kristen KN Banet
2019
Newly free, Mave heads toward Olost and the Ivory Shadow Mercenary Company, where hope, culture, and new bonds start to open her world. Freedom is messy, though, and old enemies are not ready to let her go.
The Warrior's Assault
by Kristen KN Banet
2019
For the first time, Mave has something like a home and family among the Ivory Shadows. When that fragile happiness is shattered, she and her allies have to rise together and take up the sword.
The Champion's Ruin
by Kristen KN Banet
2020
After early rebel victories, Mave and the Andinna start to believe freedom is within reach. Then Empress Shadra strikes back, and pride turns into the kind of fall that can break an army.
The Enemy's Triumph
by Kristen KN Banet
2020
As war escalates, Mave comes face to face with Prince Lothen, the Elvasi monster who scarred her past. Rage may sharpen her blade, but it could also hand victory to the wrong enemy.
The Rebel's Vision
by Kristen KN Banet
2020
The Andinna rebellion is finally underway, but Mave and King Alchan are short on fighters, time, and easy answers. To free their people, they need allies, resolve, and a way to seize the first real victory.
The Avatar's Flight
by Kristen KN Banet
2021
Mave has become something far more dangerous than a rebel champion. With new powers and a terrible cost hanging over her, she must decide how much of herself she will spend to save her people.
Age Of The Andinna books in chronological order
The Gladiator's Downfall
by Kristen KN Banet
2018Age Of The Andinna, Book 1
The Mercenary's Bounty
by Kristen KN Banet
2019Age Of The Andinna, Book 2
The Warrior's Assault
by Kristen KN Banet
2019Age Of The Andinna, Book 3
The Rebel's Vision
by Kristen KN Banet
2020Age Of The Andinna, Book 4
The Enemy's Triumph
by Kristen KN Banet
2020Age Of The Andinna, Book 5
The Champion's Ruin
by Kristen KN Banet
2020Age Of The Andinna, Book 6
The Avatar's Flight
by Kristen KN Banet
2021Age Of The Andinna, Book 7
Series background & context
Mave Lorren is the center of Age of the Andinna, and she is not introduced at her best moment. When The Gladiator's Downfall opens, she has spent a thousand years as a slave of the Elvasi Empire, fighting as the empire's champion in the colosseum. She is feared by her enemies, distrusted by her own people, and so used to surviving alone that freedom feels almost as dangerous as the arena.
That setup gives the series its shape. These books start as a survival story, then widen into a rebellion epic. Once Mave is pulled out of slavery and into the orbit of the Ivory Shadow Mercenary Company, she has to learn how to live among people instead of simply enduring them. She is forced to rediscover Andinna culture, figure out who she can trust, and build a life that is about more than the next battle.
The setting matters a lot here. The Andinna are a winged warrior race scattered and broken by conquest, so every city, camp, and battlefield carries the weight of history. Olost offers the first taste of freedom. Later books push deeper into Andinna lands, old loyalties, and the war against the empire that enslaved them. By the time The Rebel's Vision and The Enemy's Triumph arrive, the story is not just about escape. It is about nationhood, memory, and what it costs to free a people that have been crushed for centuries.
This is a war story, but it never forgets the people inside the armor.
Mave has to deal with trauma, anger, grief, and the strange work of learning tenderness after a life built on violence. Found family is a huge part of the appeal. So is the way the romance grows alongside friendship, loyalty, and shared purpose instead of replacing the larger plot.
By the later books, kings, generals, old enemies, and gods are all in motion, and Mave is no longer just a survivor. She becomes one of the defining figures in her world's future. If you like fantasy that moves from personal pain to wide-screen war, with strong character bonds holding it all together, this series has a lot to dig into.
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