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Diadem Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Diadem books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Diadem series? Start with "Book of Names" (1997) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Diadem reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Book of Names
1997
Book of Signs
1997
Book of Magic
1997
Book of Thunder
1997
Book of Earth
1998
Book of Nightmares
1998
Book of War
2005
Book of Oceans
2005
Book of Reality
2006
Book of Doom
2006
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