Series reading guide · updated 2026

Twelve Kingdoms Books in Order

Every Twelve Kingdoms book in publication order — 5 in total, spanning 2014–2016.

Publication Order of The Twelve Kingdoms Books

#	Title	Year	Get it
1	The Mark of the Tala	2014	Amazon US UK
2	The Tears of the Rose	2014	Amazon US UK
3	Negotiation	2015	Amazon US UK
4	The Talon of the Hawk	2015	Amazon US UK
5	Heart's Blood	2016	Amazon US UK

#	Title	Year	Get it
1	The Mark of the Tala	2014	Amazon US UK
2	The Tears of the Rose	2014	Amazon US UK
3	Negotiation	2015	Amazon US UK
4	The Talon of the Hawk	2015	Amazon US UK
5	Heart's Blood	2016	Amazon US UK

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