Land Of Dis Books in Order
Part ofRobert Kroese Books in OrderThis page lists the Land Of Dis books by Robert Kroese in order, with brief summaries, series background, and a handy guide to where to start.
Last updated: July 13, 2026
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Land Of Dis books in publication order
3 books
Disenchanted
by Robert Kroese
2012
King Boric is dead, but death has not made life simpler. To avoid spending eternity as a cursed wraith, he must find the man behind his enchanted sword and cross a very strange fantasy world to do it.
Disillusioned
by Robert Kroese
2015
After a magical accident, knight Vergil wakes as an old man in a world transformed by a long-finished battle between good and evil. He sets out to uncover the real threat to Dis, armed mostly with outdated ideals and stubbornness.
Distopia
by Robert Kroese
2015
Young missionary Wyngalf wants to prove his faith, but his potential converts are more worried about a dragon. Alongside a stowaway and a shunned goblin, he has to find the courage to face a problem no sermon can fix.
Land Of Dis books in chronological order
Series background & context
Land Of Dis is Robert Kroese's comic fantasy playground, a setting where enchanted swords, dragons, goblins, missionaries, undead kings, and knightly ideals are all fair game. These books are connected by world and tone more than by one straight hero's journey. That makes the series feel roomy. Each installment opens a different corner of Dis while still feeding the same larger sense that this is a fantasy realm built to poke fun at fantasy, without giving up the adventure part.
The first book, Disenchanted, introduces King Boric, who gets assassinated and discovers that dying has not actually simplified his life. To avoid spending eternity as a wraith, he has to track down the mysterious Lord Brand and deal with the enchanted sword that has cursed him. It is a great entry point because it shows Kroese's method clearly. The setup is absurd, the quest is real, and the world is packed with odd people who never quite behave the way a standard epic fantasy script says they should.
Dis is a place where legend keeps tripping over common sense.
The later books widen that approach. Distopia follows Wyngalf, an earnest young missionary who would really rather prove himself than fight a dragon, but ends up needing to do both. Disillusioned shifts again, following the knight Vergil after he wakes in a transformed world and realizes that old ideas about honor and evil may not survive contact with reality. So while the series has battles and quests, it also enjoys testing belief systems, social hierarchies, and heroic self-images.
Readers who like straight-faced parody usually do well here. The books have a fairy-tale texture, but they are also interested in religion, politics, progress, prejudice, and the way stories shape how people see themselves. Kroese keeps the language and plotting accessible, so even when the world gets strange, the reading experience stays quick and inviting. If you want fantasy that is funny without turning flimsy, Land Of Dis is a strong fit.
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