Author · updated September 2026
Christopher Paolini Books in Order
Every Christopher Paolini book in publication order — 8 in total, spanning 2002–2020.
Publication Order of The Inheritance Cycle Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Eragon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Eldest | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Brisingr | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Inheritance | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tales From Alagaesia Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  To Sleep in a Sea of Stars | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Eragon's Guide to Alaga谷sia | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 8, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eragon | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Eldest | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Brisingr | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Eragon's Guide to Alaga谷sia | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Inheritance | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | To Sleep in a Sea of Stars | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
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