Juliet E McKenna Books in Order

Ryshad obeys orders to help hunt knowledge that might stop the Elietimm, and to settle a few personal scores on the way. Stranded in the Archipelago, he faces sorcery, treachery, and an unexpected bond that changes everything.

Livak is a thief, a gambler, and very good at staying one step ahead of trouble until a stolen antique proves more dangerous than it looks. Chasing profit pulls her into old mysteries, politics, and the biggest risk of her life.

Livak wants more than luck and stolen chances, and ancient Artifice may offer her a way forward. If she can reach the lost knowledge before princes and archmages do, she might win both riches and a future with Ryshad.

Ryshad must choose duty again when Temar D'Alsennin tries to salvage Kellarin's future. Court intrigue, old loyalties, and a hunt for artefacts pull him in one direction while Livak's separate quest pulls just as hard in another.

Livak hopes to leave wintering in Kellarin behind, but the colony's lifeline to the mainland is cut by a new threat. She and Ryshad face one last hard fight against an enemy determined to break the settlement.

Daish Kheda sees dark magic sweeping toward the southern islands, and his people expect him to stop it. In a culture that punishes wizardry with death, saving the Archipelago may mean breaking every rule he trusts.

The Archipelago has been ravaged by enemies wielding forbidden elemental magic. Exiled from his homeland and separated from his family, warlord Kheda journeys north with the wizard Dev and is drawn into new conflict and sharper intrigue.

In war-torn Lescar, people from every level of society quietly decide they have had enough. This novella shows the first spark of common cause, where private grief and divided loyalties begin to turn toward revolt.

Now warlord of Chazen, Kheda hides doubts about omens, power, and his own heart. When a mage offers answers about the brutal western invaders, he sets sail into deeper danger and truths his people may never forgive.

Travelling incognito, Kheda heads home with forbidden knowledge and dangerous wizardly ties while dragons threaten the Archipelago again. To save his people, he must face old enemies, family duty, and the fact that his beliefs have changed.

Tathrin, Aremil, Branca, and Failla learn what rebellion really costs as Lescar's dukes and duchesses strike back. Courage and friendship are pushed to breaking point when planning change turns into open bloodshed.

Lescar's endless wars enrich its rulers and ruin everyone else. Exiles, scholars, priests, merchants, and rabble-rousers begin plotting real change, but ending civil strife will take money, allies, secrecy, and people willing to fight.

The Lescari rising has gathered force, but toppling old powers is only the start. As alliances break and chaos spreads, rebels, exiles, and rulers alike must discover whether peace can be built before revenge destroys everything.

Lady Zurenne is widowed and trapped, Corrain is chained to a corsair galley, and a rogue wizard is profiting from war. If Jilseth cannot stop him, the scandal could shake Hadrumal's ban on magical warfare apart.

Corsairs are raiding the Caladhrian coast, and a rogue wizard is willing to sell magic for war. This standalone story plants the seeds of the crisis that later engulfs Hadrumal and its uneasy rules.

This short story collection returns to Einarinn through five tales featuring familiar characters, side roads, and unfinished threads from the novels. It is a neat way to spend more time in the world without starting a new full arc.

Corrain is praised as a hero, but he knows the corsair threat was never truly ended. As Zurenne faces peril at home and Planir faces unrest among the mages, ominous portents gather over both Hadrumal and the Archipelago.

Hadrumal finally unleashes devastating magic against the corsairs, and everyone notices. As mainland rulers panic, Archipelagan warlords rally for vengeance, and Archmage Planir must steer through war abroad and growing challenges at home.

An anthology honoring fantasy legend David Gemmell, featuring stories by various authors. Joe Abercrombie contributes a tale that pays tribute to the heroic fantasy tradition while maintaining his own gritty, distinct voice.

This collection of late Victorian adventures follows a band of monster hunters through vampires, uncanny inheritances, and steampunk-flavoured menace. It also adds a new story that finally picks up one lingering thread about Bertie and the Villiers.

This collection follows different lives in the River Kingdom as uncanny creatures, layered realities, and half-understood magic break into ordinary experience. The linked stories build a world where hidden power brings both responsibility and danger.

Daniel Mackmain keeps his life small and quiet, which is sensible when you are a dryad's son who sees the supernatural. Then a girl's murder in Derbyshire pulls police suspicion and hidden magic straight to his door.

This shared-world anthology opens Adrian Tchaikovsky's Apt setting to Frances Hardinge and other fantasy writers, collecting fresh stories about insect-kinden lives, old grudges, war, and wonder in a world shaped by conflict and change.

A house renovation in the Cotswolds should be straightforward work for Dan Mackmain. Instead he finds ancient malice allied with the modern world, and far from his usual allies he has to face the danger mostly alone.

Visiting Fin's family in East Anglia, Dan finds the creatures of the Fens uneasy and turning hostile. In a landscape shaped by water and stripped of old oaks, he must stop fear and retaliation from becoming disaster.

Dan Mackmain is hoping for a quieter stretch when Fin thinks she has seen a giant on the Wiltshire downs. A new menace is stirring in Wessex, and the old stories may not give Dan enough warning.

In the summer of 1887, young constable David Price finds a mechanical rat near a dockside disturbance and is drawn into a deadly conspiracy. An Indian princess may be his best lead as London edges toward violence.

A teenage boy turns up in Snowdonia babbling about fairy feasts, and the wise women ask Daniel Mackmain to investigate. Far from his usual woods, Dan must face secrets in the hollow hills and decide how much danger his allies should share.

This Arthurian retelling follows Nimue, Ygraine, Morgana, and Guinevere as they fight to control their own lives. Men and legend keep trying to write them into place, but these women have plans of their own.

A naiad and a dryad ask Dan Mackmain to investigate the big cat stalking their woods, but this is no simple cryptid tale. Before social media turns everything into a circus, Dan has to find a killer.

Set centuries before Shadow Histories of the River Kingdom, this epic fantasy turns on the struggle after a king's death. Politics, religion, and hidden magic all press into a dangerous fight for the throne.