Series reading guide · updated 2026
The Realm Of The Elderlings Books in Order
Every The Realm Of The Elderlings book in publication order — 19 in total, spanning 1995–2017.
Publication Order of Farseer Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Assassin's Apprentice | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Royal Assassin | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Assassin's Quest | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Words Like Coins | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Willful Princess and the Piebald Prince | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Liveship Traders Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ship of Magic | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Mad Ship | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Ship of Destiny | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tawny Man Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fool's Errand | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Golden Fool | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Fool's Fate | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Rain Wild Chronicles Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dragon Keeper | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Dragon Haven | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Inheritance | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  City of Dragons | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Blood of Dragons | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Fitz and The Fool Trilogy Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fool's Assassin | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Fool's Quest | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Assassin's Fate | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 19, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assassin's Apprentice | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Royal Assassin | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Assassin's Quest | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Ship of Magic | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Mad Ship | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Ship of Destiny | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Fool's Errand | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Golden Fool | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Fool's Fate | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Dragon Keeper | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Dragon Haven | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Inheritance | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | City of Dragons | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Words Like Coins | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Willful Princess and the Piebald Prince | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Blood of Dragons | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Fool's Assassin | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Fool's Quest | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Assassin's Fate | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
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