Robyn Wideman Books in Order

Nathan returns from one quest only to find war moving straight toward Balta. Betrayal, revenge, and a threatened city make this a more openly military turn in the saga.

Nathan grows up hidden in a small village, protected from the danger tied to his royal blood. When tragedy breaks that quiet life, he is thrown into bandits, monsters, and a brutal fight for his future.

Separated from home and learning more about who he really is, Nathan enters a new land full of magic and danger. Growing up fast is no longer optional.

Akira is a headstrong young woman whose life changes when she is forced onto a far more dangerous path than the one her father planned. This opener follows her first hard lessons in survival, trust, and growing power.

A crippled orphan named Lyric is swept into a dangerous struggle where magic, dragons, and hidden potential matter more than anyone expects. This opener mixes tournament stakes, coming of age, and a hero who refuses to stay small.

Prince Astar hires Kyra, a brilliant thief and forger, to investigate a deadly plot around the crown. Knowing she will need muscle, she brings in Bazur, a feared half-orc mercenary, and the job turns personal fast.

Sisera's life changes when a rare gift pulls her into the dangerous world behind the Dragonblood Sagas. What begins as a personal mystery quickly turns into a larger story about bloodlines, magic, and survival.

Now under the protection of the Order, Akira has survived the first shock of adventure, but her troubles are only getting larger. Book two pushes her deeper into training, politics, and the fight for her own future.

Nathan and his friends barely get a chance to breathe before the next threat arrives. As old enemies regroup and darker news spreads, the series broadens its politics and battlefield stakes.

Lyric survives the first trials, only to face bigger consequences, including politics and an unwanted marriage. Book two expands the world while keeping the focus on dragons, magic, and difficult choices.

The second Sisera book deepens the dragon-blood politics and the cost of power. As loyalties harden and danger closes in, private choices start shaping a much larger conflict.

Hanna loves life aboard the Lady of the Evening, hauling cargo and hunting pirates, until her grandfather is murdered. Tracking the truth into Northern Solotine reveals witches, hidden magic, and a legacy she never expected.

Hanna now knows her world is larger and far more dangerous than it looked at sea. Ancient powers, fresh enemies, and the need to master her gifts drive the second book.

The Badland Heroes saga widens as old enemies, rough country, and deadly politics force its fighters into another brutal hunt. This second book leans into action, loyalty, and the cost of surviving Draisha's power struggles.

Hanna's journey turns harsher as war, magic, and old bloodlines keep colliding around her. The final book leans into her strength as a fighter while testing what kind of leader she can become.

Rogue is a bad-tempered warrior and bandit who is used to solving problems with force. That works until bigger schemes and darker enemies drag him into a mess even he cannot simply punch through.

Civil war tears at Tarnstead while Nathan travels toward Irontide and the home of Hanna Halfblood. New kidnappings and a ruler bent on destruction give this book threats on several fronts.

Trying to save friends and navigate a kingdom in crisis, Nathan faces plots that are more dangerous than open war. This installment leans hard into intrigue, divided loyalties, and survival.

The final Badland Heroes novel raises the stakes from dangerous jobs to open conflict. Warriors, schemes, and hard choices collide as the series drives its heroes toward a harsher showdown.

After his grandfather is murdered, Jack Vance honors a dying wish and enrolls at Darkthorn Academy. School means magic, monsters, dungeons, and enemies on every side, but it also gives him the first real team of his life.

Quinton Bayson dies, but death is only the start of his trouble. This connected story follows a darker magical path through necromancy, second chances, and a dangerous world that does not forgive weakness.

Mendris Fox comes home carrying a dangerous reputation and unfinished business. The sequel mixes old loyalties, shadowy threats, and a warrior who cannot stay clear of trouble.

The final Sisera novel lifts the action into a broader war touched by dragons, travel, and rising stakes. It is a fast-moving finish to this branch of the wider Dragonblood world.

Elderwood is stronger now, which only makes it a bigger target. Nathan has to grow into leadership and dig deeper into his bloodline magic before dragons and ambitious lords destroy what he has built.

Ryan Rosa gets a dream shot at New Realm Online, then loses everything when other players betray him. Starting over sounds bad enough, but his last re-roll may be the only way to survive.

Jack made it through his first year, but the world outside the academy is even messier. Dragons, cultivation, and rising imperial danger push the Misfits into a much bigger fight.

Brad and Sam think Apocalypse Online is just a game until aliens arrive and start turning Earth into a kill zone. With Jake, an AI ally, and strange nanotech, they have to level up fast or die.

The first wave was only the beginning. Brad, Jake, and Sam scramble to protect survivors, master their new powers, and prepare for the next stage of an invasion that keeps getting worse.

Errol Amberdane would rather hide in the Great Library of Silvermire than chase glory. A secret quest to destroy the dark blade Ebonreaver drags him into school rivalries, forbidden magic, and a much bigger danger.

This side adventure follows three unlikely heroes making their way through the same dangerous game world. It adds more humor, camaraderie, and another ground-level look at how New Realm works.

After hitting back at their enemies, Jack and the Misfits end up in even deeper trouble. The fourth book trades safety for pursuit, throwing the team into a dangerous new setting full of undead danger.

Rebuilding in secret is no longer enough. Jack and the Misfits decide to fight back against the Quarnon, turning survival into open rebellion as chaos spreads across the world.

Now hunted by the Quarnon, Jack and the Misfits flee to a remote gnomish valley to rebuild Darkthorn Academy. Strange beasts, undead threats, and a deadly dungeon stand between them and a fresh start.

The team survived the opening chaos, but the apocalypse keeps escalating. As stronger enemies arrive, Brad, Jake, and Sam need allies, territory, and much more power to hold their ground.

War, leveling, and survival all intensify as the group faces smarter enemies and bigger battles. Book four keeps the pressure on while Brad, Jake, and Sam try to build something strong enough to last.

This companion entry shifts attention to Aron, showing another angle on Earth's collapse under the new alien system. It expands the wider war, the survival stakes, and the kind of choices the apocalypse forces on people.

Ryan has started building something worth protecting, which makes him a target. Book two grows the guild, the politics, and the danger as war begins closing in on Broken Bones.

Set against an oppressive empire, this fantasy opens with rebels, divided loyalties, and the cost of standing up to power. It feels bigger than one skirmish, but still personal at the ground level.

Despite pressure from enemies inside and outside the game, Ryan's people keep expanding. Building an empire is one thing, holding it together against sabotage and war is another.

A new king changes the balance of power just as Lyric's own responsibilities grow heavier. The third book pushes the series toward bigger rulership, danger, and dragon-linked consequences.

Jace was branded a Seared as a baby and condemned to a slave's life before he ever had a choice. When his sister goes missing, he starts pushing back against a system built to keep him weak.

Jace has survived the first step out of slavery, but rising is dangerous in its own way. New allies, fresh enemies, and cultivation power turn his climb into a real challenge.

Stranded and forced toward the kind of dungeons where people either advance or die, Jace has to keep growing fast. The third book doubles down on progression, danger, and hard survival.

When one of their own disappears, the Misfits go looking, no matter how dangerous the road becomes. Friendship, loyalty, and hard-won power drive this rescue mission.

Calin is the top alchemy student at his academy, but family pulls harder than glory when his sister needs help. Leaving the safe path behind turns him into a wandering cultivator with real stakes.

Calin may have found a way to help his sister, but the road ahead is still rough. Book two keeps the focus on alchemy, travel, and clever problem solving under pressure.

As Calin settles into his wandering life, the challenges get more personal. Helping Song and facing threats from her past push his skills beyond study and into real danger.

Progress costs more as Calin chases higher levels of power and understanding. The fourth book expands the world again while keeping its mix of cultivation, travel, and personal stakes.

The war is no longer abstract for Jack and the Misfits. With captives still to save and enemies tightening their grip, freedom becomes a goal worth risking everything for.

With larger goals finally within reach, Ryan and his guild have to prove themselves in the hardest ways possible. Ambition, competition, and brutal game-world politics drive book four.

Ryan Rosa and the Broken Bones guild chase the kind of quest that can define an entire world. Their empire is growing, but powerful rivals and meddling owners want them stopped.

Power brings attention, and not all of it is good. Jace's fight gets bigger as enemies close ranks and the path upward demands harsher choices than ever.

By book five, Jace is no longer just trying to survive. His growing strength and rising place in the world bring bigger conflicts, old injustices, and the question of what he will do with power.

In a world obsessed with bloodlines and status, being marked wrong can be its own kind of sentence. This related fantasy follows another hard road through power, identity, and survival.

Jack is home, but home is not simple anymore. Soul damage, old wounds, and new threats force the Misfits to reckon with what survival has cost them and what still has to be protected.

Cal grows up abused, powerless, and desperate for a way out, in a world where strength decides everything. A chance encounter gives him that opening, but it comes with monsters, cultivation, and war.

Cal's rise continues as the challenges become more structured, more dangerous, and far more public. Towers, training, and the need to keep getting stronger give book two a sharper progression focus.

Change is sweeping through the Broken Empire, and Calin cannot stay on the edges forever. His small, practical choices begin touching larger forces, making this a broader series turn.

Revenge and responsibility crash together as Calin and Song dive deeper into the empire's conflicts. Book six raises the emotional stakes without losing the series' steady progression feel.

Max Stone dies on Earth, wins a second chance from meddling gods, and wakes in a dead boy's body on a cultivation world. A drum, a weak start, and sharp instincts are all he has at first.

Max is now inside the Three Flowers Academy, where training, tournament fights, and monster surges all point toward a deeper conspiracy. His odd bard path keeps getting stronger, and so do the enemies watching him.

Azra and Sol are now tied to a frightened community living under exile. To keep their people alive, they have to grow up fast and face the powers hunting dragons.

Azra returns from a simple errand with a mysterious egg, only to find home shattered by illness and new danger. When the egg hatches into a dragon, he becomes a target.

After losing his family to a wild monster attack, Dirk dreams of becoming a Monster Tamer. Bonding with a mischievous partner gets him into the academy, but the real danger is only beginning.

Dirk has his foot in the door, but staying there means learning faster and fighting smarter. The second book grows his bond, his magic, and the wider threat facing tamers and humanity.

The academy arc keeps widening as Dirk and his monster tackle tougher training, bigger rivals, and a looming danger outside school walls. It is a clear step up in scale.

By book four, Dirk is no longer the new kid trying to keep up. His growing strength pulls him closer to the deeper mystery behind the monster threat.

Escape from Alcanz is only the start. Azra, Sol, and their companions cross open water toward unknown lands, where storms, sea danger, and relentless enemies keep the pressure high.

The ninth Darkthorn Academy novel sends the Misfits into a bigger mystery with older magic behind it. New ground, ancient enemies, and rising power make this a late-series escalation.

Freedom on the mainland proves more dangerous than Azra expected. New powers, a rising orc threat, and the need to earn trust in unfamiliar lands push both boy and dragon further.

Mikel rejects the rigid path expected by his warlord family and secretly cultivates a forbidden multi-affinity method. When his mother is poisoned, he gathers a band of outsiders and fights for answers.

Dirk's progress has made him valuable, and that also makes him vulnerable. The fifth book keeps building toward the larger conflict the academy has been preparing its students to face.