The Sorcerer's Grimoire Books in Order
Part ofHonor Raconteur Books in OrderFind The Sorcerer's Grimoire books by AJ Sherwood in order, with brief summaries, series background, and a clear reading start.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
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The Sorcerer's Grimoire books in publication order
2 books
A(Non) Comprehensive Guide to Sea Serpents
by Honor Raconteur
2023
Sorcerer Adrien Danvers takes a job in the slums and unexpectedly acquires two apprentices. Soon he is balancing childcare, a charming engineer, evil sorcerers, and the threat of sea serpents.
Dealing With Mapinguari and Dogged Engineers
by Honor Raconteur
2024
Adrien's strange little circle expands into another monster problem, this time with even more fieldwork and engineering trouble. The series keeps its mix of magic, mentorship, and offbeat adventure.
The Sorcerer's Grimoire books in chronological order
Series background & context
The Sorcerer's Grimoire mixes magic, mentorship, and adventure with a more storybook kind of setup. Sorcerer Adrien Danvers does not set out to become responsible for extra people, but that is exactly what happens when a job drops him into a harder corner of the world and two vulnerable apprentices wind up in his care.
That turns the series into more than a monster hunt. Yes, there are sea serpents, strange creatures, and hostile sorcerers to deal with. There is also the day-to-day work of protecting children, teaching them, and figuring out what a decent life can look like after fear. That extra emotional layer gives the books real warmth.
The settings and problems have a lightly old-fashioned fantasy feel, but the pacing stays brisk. Adrien has too much to do, not enough room to hide, and just enough help to get himself into even more complicated situations.
If you like magical adventure with apprentices, eccentric danger, and a lead who keeps accidentally building a family while saving people, this series has a lovely hook.
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