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The Emperor's Edge Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Emperor's Edge 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 The Emperor's Edge series? Start with "The Emperor's Edge" (2010) and follow publication order through all 14 books.
The complete The Emperor's Edge reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Emperor's Edge
2010
Ice Cracker II
2011
Dark Currents
2011
Deadly Games
2011
The Assassin's Curse
2012
Conspiracy
2012
Blood and Betrayal
2012
Shadows Over Innocence
2012
Beneath the Surface
2013
Forged in Blood I
2013
Forged in Blood II
2013
Solstice Day Gifts
2013
Republic
2014
Diplomats and Fugitives
2015
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