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Mortal Engines Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Mortal Engines 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 Mortal Engines series? Start with "Mortal Engines" (2001) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Mortal Engines reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Mortal Engines
2001
Predator's Gold
2003
Infernal Devices
2005
A Darkling Plain
2006
Traction City
2011
Night Flights
2018
Thunder City
2024
Bridge of Storms: A Mortal Engines Novel
2026
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