Books in order

Jim Butcher books in order

Here are 3 of Jim Butcher's series in reading order — 26 main books in all. The earliest, The Dresden Files, began in 2000. Each series is listed in its own numbered order, with page counts and reading times.

The Dresden Files

18 books · 2000–2026
  1. #1Storm Front2000
  2. #2Fool Moon2001
  3. #3Grave Peril2001
  4. #4Summer Knight2002
  5. #5Death Masks2003
  6. #6Blood Rites2004
  7. #7Dead Beat2005
  8. #8Proven Guilty2006
  9. #9White Night2007
  10. #10Small Favor2008
  11. #11Turn Coat2009
  12. #12Changes2010
  13. #13Ghost Story2011
  14. #14Cold Days2012
  15. #15Skin Game2014
  16. #16Peace Talks2020
  17. #17Battle Ground2020
  18. #18Twelve Months2026
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Codex Alera

6 books · 2004–2009 · 53 h 23 min
  1. #1Furies of Calderon2004
  2. #2Academ's Fury2005
  3. #3Cursor's Fury2006
  4. #4Captain's Fury2007
  5. #5Princeps' Fury2008
  6. #6First Lord's Fury2009
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The Cinder Spires

2 books · 2015–2023 · 22 h 31 min
  1. #1The Aeronaut's Windlass2015
  2. #2The Olympian Affair2023
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Reading Jim Butcher

What order should I read Jim Butcher's books in?
Each series stands on its own; read each one in its numbered order. By publication, Jim Butcher's series listed here began in this order: The Dresden Files (2000), Codex Alera (2004), The Cinder Spires (2015).
Which Jim Butcher book should I read first?
Most readers start with the first book of the earliest series: Storm Front (2000), book 1 of The Dresden Files.