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Once Upon a Darkened Night Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Once Upon a Darkened Night 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 Once Upon a Darkened Night series? Start with "Of Cinder and Madness" (2017) and follow publication order through all 16 books.
The complete Once Upon a Darkened Night reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Of Cinder and Madness
2017
Of Slumber and Discord
2017
Of Rose and Cruelty
2017
Of Gold and Deceit
2017
Of Tresses and Desperation
2017
Of Wit and Hunger
2017
Of Bones and Ashes
2017
Of Wonder and Fear
2017
Of Witches and Wizards
2017
Of Straw and Stone
2018
Of Locks and Grizzlies
2018
Of Titans and Slaying
2018
Of Wishes and Nightmares
2018
Of Tridents and Strife
2018
Of Flight and Fancy
2018
Of Ruin and Robberies
2022
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