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Robin Jarvis Books in Order

Explore Robin Jarvis’s books and series in order, with short summaries and reading lists to help you find your next book and decide where to begin reading.

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The Crystal Prison

by Robin Jarvis

1989

Seeking refuge in the countryside, the Deptford mice instead encounter a series of murders. Suspicion falls on city mouse Audrey, while a far darker presence threatens their new home and turns their escape into another struggle for survival.

The Dark Portal

by Robin Jarvis

1989

A frightened mouse ventures into the sewers beneath Deptford, where rats worship a mysterious power called Jupiter. His disappearance sets other mice on a dangerous journey into a hidden world ruled by fear, violence and sinister forces.

The Final Reckoning

by Robin Jarvis

1990

The spirit of Jupiter returns to torment the Deptford mice, bringing destruction beyond anything they have faced before. With his influence reaching into every corner of their lives, the mice must make a desperate stand for survival.

The Whitby Witches

by Robin Jarvis

1991

Foster siblings Ben and Jennet hope their new home in Whitby will offer stability. But Ben’s ability to see what others cannot, their unusual guardian and mysterious nighttime howling reveal a supernatural danger beneath the seaside town’s quiet appearance.

A Warlock in Whitby

by Robin Jarvis

1992

A mysterious newcomer arrives in Whitby as an inhuman creature emerges from the earth. Ben, Jennet and Miss Boston confront another dangerous enemy, while the coastal aufwaders fear that disaster is approaching their people.

The Oaken Throne

by Robin Jarvis

1993

After the squirrel ruler is poisoned, young Ysabelle must return a magical acorn to safety. Her journey brings her together with a bat raised to consider squirrels his enemies, forcing both to confront a threat to their lands.

The Whitby Child

by Robin Jarvis

1994

Ben, Jennet and their guardian face another supernatural assault on Whitby. As evil forces threaten the seaside town once more, the children and the white witch protecting them must gather their strength for a dangerous confrontation.

The Woven Path

by Robin Jarvis

1995

Neil Chapman explores the London museum where his father has become caretaker and discovers dangerous secrets behind its exhibits. Drawn into the past, he must confront an ancient evil that gains strength from the destruction surrounding it.

Thomas

by Robin Jarvis

1995

Thomas is a weathered seamouse carrying memories of terrifying events. This account of his earlier life explores the dark experiences behind the familiar Deptford character, returning to the dangers and mysteries that continue to haunt him.

The Raven's Knot

by Robin Jarvis

1996

Edie Dorkins learns the secret behind the Webster sisters’ powers while their enemies gather outside the Wyrd Museum. Alongside Neil Chapman, she faces an ancient threat whose pursuit of the museum’s extraordinary contents could unleash primeval forces.

The Thorn Ogres of Hagwood

by Robin Jarvis

1999

Gamaliel struggles to master the shape-changing skills of his fellow werlings, but a greater danger is approaching their forest. An evil queen hunting a stolen treasure sends monstrous thorn ogres toward their once peaceful home.

Deathscent

by Robin Jarvis

2001

In an alternate Britain, ninety-three islands float in darkness under the centuries-long rule of Elizabeth Tudor. The arrival of a mysterious stranger named Brindle introduces unfamiliar tools and practices that threaten to transform this isolated world.

Fleabee's Fortune

by Robin Jarvis

2005

Young rat Fleabee must commit a murder before the festival of First Blood or face death herself. Unlike the rats around her, she has no appetite for killing and fears the punishment awaiting anyone who defies Jupiter.

Whortle's Hope

by Robin Jarvis

2007

Whortle wants to win the Fennywolde games and become the cornfield’s summer sentry, but refuses to let his friends sabotage his rivals. As the contest approaches, he discovers that another mouse may need the prize more.

Dancing Jax

by Robin Jarvis

2011

An old children’s book discovered in a deserted house begins to enthrall an English community. As its sinister fantasy world takes hold, a boy and his mathematics teacher father struggle against a force hidden beneath its fairy tale surface.

Freax and Rejex

by Robin Jarvis

2012

Five months after Dancing Jax spreads across Britain, forty-nine children remain immune to its influence. Sent to a holiday camp to study the book, they discover that their supposed retreat is becoming a prison for those who resist.

Dark Waters Of Hagwood

by Robin Jarvis

2013

Werlings Finnen and Gamaliel hold the key to a casket containing their immortal queen’s heart. Racing to find it before she does, they encounter another monstrous enemy and become trapped between rival forces threatening Hagwood.

Fighting Pax

by Robin Jarvis

2014

Dancing Jax has conquered the world, and its celebrated creator is preparing a sequel. When an accidental reader discovers what the manuscript will unleash, the resistance must stop publication before the book completes humanity’s destruction.

The Power of Dark

by Robin Jarvis

2016

Friends Lil and Verne mistake a storm over Whitby for ordinary bad weather, but the town’s last witch senses an ancient curse returning. Together they must stop a revived enemy from claiming a powerful magical artefact.

War in Hagwood

by Robin Jarvis

2016

War engulfs Hagwood as its ruthless queen pursues both immortality and conquest. With the key to her hidden heart missing, the werlings join her exiled sister in a desperate struggle, while Gamaliel faces a destiny with a terrible cost.

Time of Blood

by Robin Jarvis

2017

Mister Dark has enslaved Verne and is preparing an even more dangerous scheme. Lil searches for a way to rescue her friend with help from unexpected allies, while Whitby’s murdered dead refuse to remain at rest.

The Devil's Paintbox

by Robin Jarvis

2018

Isolated by the townspeople’s growing fear of her, Lil finds comfort in an antique paintbox. She does not realise that each use releases something dangerous, while her distracted friends leave an old enemy room to return.

The Alchemist's Cat

by Robin Jarvis

In seventeenth-century London, young Will Godwin works for a sinister alchemist to survive. Bringing a mother cat and her kittens into his master’s laboratory draws him into sorcery and murder, revealing the origins of a future enemy.

Dancing Jax books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Dancing Jax"

    Dancing Jax

    by Robin Jarvis

    2011
  2. Book cover for "Freax and Rejex"

    Freax and Rejex

    by Robin Jarvis

    2012
  3. Book cover for "Fighting Pax"

    Fighting Pax

    by Robin Jarvis

    2014

Tales from the Wyrd Museum books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Woven Path"

    The Woven Path

    by Robin Jarvis

    1995
  2. Book cover for "The Raven's Knot"

    The Raven's Knot

    by Robin Jarvis

    1996

The Deptford Histories books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Oaken Throne"

    The Oaken Throne

    by Robin Jarvis

    1993
  2. Book cover for "Thomas"

    Thomas

    by Robin Jarvis

    1995
  3. Book cover for "The Alchemist's Cat"

    The Alchemist's Cat

    by Robin Jarvis

    Publication date unknown

The Deptford Mice books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Crystal Prison"

    The Crystal Prison

    by Robin Jarvis

    1989
  2. Book cover for "The Dark Portal"

    The Dark Portal

    by Robin Jarvis

    1989
  3. Book cover for "The Final Reckoning"

    The Final Reckoning

    by Robin Jarvis

    1990

The Deptford Mouselets books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Fleabee's Fortune"

    Fleabee's Fortune

    by Robin Jarvis

    2005
  2. Book cover for "Whortle's Hope"

    Whortle's Hope

    by Robin Jarvis

    2007

The Hagwood Trilogy books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Thorn Ogres of Hagwood"

    The Thorn Ogres of Hagwood

    by Robin Jarvis

    1999
  2. Book cover for "Dark Waters Of Hagwood"

    Dark Waters Of Hagwood

    by Robin Jarvis

    2013
  3. Book cover for "War in Hagwood"

    War in Hagwood

    by Robin Jarvis

    2016

The Whitby Witches books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Whitby Witches"

    The Whitby Witches

    by Robin Jarvis

    1991
  2. Book cover for "A Warlock in Whitby"

    A Warlock in Whitby

    by Robin Jarvis

    1992
  3. Book cover for "The Whitby Child"

    The Whitby Child

    by Robin Jarvis

    1994

The Witching Legacy books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Power of Dark"

    The Power of Dark

    by Robin Jarvis

    2016
  2. Book cover for "Time of Blood"

    Time of Blood

    by Robin Jarvis

    2017
  3. Book cover for "The Devil's Paintbox"

    The Devil's Paintbox

    by Robin Jarvis

    2018

Standalone Robin Jarvis books

  1. Book cover for "Deathscent"

    Deathscent

    by Robin Jarvis

    2001

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