The Syrena Legacy Books in Order
Part ofAnna Banks Books in OrderBrowse The Syrena Legacy series by Anna Banks in order, with book summaries, series background, companion stories, and a simple place to start.
Last updated: July 15, 2026
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The Syrena Legacy books in publication order
6 books
Legacy Lost
by Anna Banks
2012
Ordered to marry Princess Nalia to unite their kingdoms, mer-prince Grom expects duty, not love. Their connection changes everything, until tragedy threatens the future they were meant to share in this Syrena Legacy prequel.
Of Poseidon
by Anna Banks
2012
On a beach vacation, Emma meets Galen, a Syrena prince searching for a girl who can speak to fish. After a shark attack reveals her unusual Gift, she is drawn into the secrets and danger of his underwater world.
Of Triton
by Anna Banks
2013
Emma discovers that her mother is a long-lost Poseidon princess and faces prejudice as a Half-Breed in both worlds. When tensions between Poseidon and Triton rise, she must decide whether revealing her Gift is worth the danger.
The Stranger
by Anna Banks
2013
Syrena prince Galen rarely trusts humans, but Rachel becomes the exception. This short companion story looks back at their first meeting and the difficult bond that grows between a young prince and an unexpected ally.
Girls Day Out
by Anna Banks
2014
With Galen away, Emma reluctantly spends the day with his blunt sister Rayna. Their effort to get along turns risky when Rayna's impulsive choices leave the two girls needing to rely on each other.
Of Neptune
by Anna Banks
2014
Emma and Galen leave the sea kingdoms for Neptune, a town where Syrena and Half-Breeds live together. Their hoped-for break becomes a struggle over divided communities, political power, and a new threat to their relationship.
The Syrena Legacy books in chronological order

Legacy Lost
by Anna Banks
2012The Syrena Legacy, Book 1
Of Poseidon
by Anna Banks
2012The Syrena Legacy, Book 2
Of Triton
by Anna Banks
2013The Syrena Legacy, Book 3
The Stranger
by Anna Banks
2013The Syrena Legacy, Book 4
Of Neptune
by Anna Banks
2014The Syrena Legacy, Book 5
Girls Day Out
by Anna Banks
2014The Syrena Legacy, Book 6
Series background & context
The Syrena Legacy is a young adult fantasy romance that brings merfolk mythology into a sunny, modern world of beaches, schools, family secrets, and underwater politics. At its center is Emma, a human girl whose ordinary life starts to unravel after she meets Galen, a Syrena prince searching for someone with a very unusual gift.
Galen has heard rumors of a girl on land who can communicate with fish. During a beach trip, he finds Emma, and their first meeting is awkward, funny, and immediately charged. A dangerous encounter in the water soon proves that Emma has a real connection to the sea, even if she has no idea why.
That is only the beginning. Emma learns that her own identity is tied to the Syrena world, a hidden society with royal houses, strict laws, old rivalries, and strong opinions about humans and Half-Breeds. Galen becomes both her guide and her biggest complication. He knows the sea, but he has a lot to learn about normal human conversation.
The main trilogy begins with Of Poseidon, continues in Of Triton, and concludes with Of Neptune.
As the series goes on, Emma has to figure out where she belongs. The conflict is not simply about whether she can live on land or under the sea. She is pulled into disputes between the royal houses of Poseidon and Triton, while the people around her worry about tradition, loyalty, and the risks of a changing world. Her relationship with Galen remains important, but so do her friendships, family connections, and her growing confidence in her own choices.
The tone balances romance and danger with plenty of humor. Emma is blunt, Galen is intense, and characters such as Rayna and Toraf bring extra energy to the group. The books work well for readers who enjoy secret heritage stories, forbidden or complicated relationships, underwater kingdoms, and heroines who don't quietly accept the role others have chosen for them.
There are also short companion stories. Legacy Lost looks back at Grom and Nalia before the main trilogy, while The Stranger explores how Galen came to trust the human Rachel. Girls Day Out gives Emma and Rayna a smaller but still eventful adventure together. They add context and character moments, but the best place to begin is still Of Poseidon.
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