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The Riyria Chronicles Reading Order

The Riyria Chronicles by Michael J. Sullivan has 4 main books (2013–2017). Start with The Crown Tower (2013) and read the numbered books in order.

By Michael J. Sullivan

The Riyria Chronicles books in order

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  1. #1

    The Crown Tower

    2013 · 432 pages

    7 h 34 min
  2. #2

    The Rose and the Thorn

    2013

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  3. #3

    The Death of Dulgath

    2015 · 432 pages

    7 h 34 min
  4. 7 h 56 min

Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

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The Riyria Chronicles: common questions

How many books are in the The Riyria Chronicles series?
There are 4 main books in The Riyria Chronicles. The most recent main book listed here is The Disappearance of Winter's Daughter (2017).
What order should I read The Riyria Chronicles in?
Read The Riyria Chronicles in its numbered order: The Crown Tower, The Rose and the Thorn, The Death of Dulgath, The Disappearance of Winter's Daughter. Prequels to The Riyria Revelations, written to be readable before or after it.
What is the first The Riyria Chronicles book?
The first book is The Crown Tower by Michael J. Sullivan, published in 2013.

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