The Unorthodox Chronicles Books in Order
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The Unorthodox Chronicles books in publication order
4 books
Dead Man's Hand
by James J. Butcher
2022
Rejected from Boston’s magical Auditor program, Grimsby becomes the leading suspect when his former mentor is murdered. An alliance with a retired Huntsman and a strange otherworldly being offers his chance to find the killer and stay alive.
Long Past Dues
by James J. Butcher
2023
New Auditor Grimsby steals a more interesting case from a friend and discovers an unfinished magical ritual. Working with Huntsman Mayflower, he follows clues beneath Boston toward a threat connected to an enemy supposedly defeated decades earlier.
Cold Iron Task
by James J. Butcher
2025
Hoping to repair damaged friendships, junior Auditor Grimsby accepts a mysterious patron’s offer to rob an otherworldly vault. Secrets from his partner Mayflower’s past complicate the job, forcing him to question the bargain he has made.
Grim Folk Tale
by James J. Butcher
2027
A magical illness spreading among Boston’s children sends Auditor Grimsby and Huntsman Mayflower searching for its source. Unfamiliar ancient beings complicate their investigation, drawing them beneath the city and into the strange realm of Elsewhere.
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