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ⓘ About Ben Hale
Ben Hale is an author of fantasy books and an avid snowboarder from Utah. He grew up with a passion for learning, and it’s this thirst for knowledge that saw him dive into music, sports, and academic endeavors. After a year in college, he took voluntary work in Brazil and mastered the art of speaking fluently in three languages. He graduated from University of Florida & soon after started several successful businesses before publishing his debut novel in June 2012. By the end of the year, he had sold more than ten thousand copies of his The Second Draeken War book and switched to fulltime writing. His Chronicles of Lumineia series represents a stretch young adult series that has sold more than 250,000 copies and gradually continues to expand its fan base across all ages.
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Who is Ben Hale?
Ben Hale is an author of fantasy books and an avid snowboarder from Utah. He grew up with a passion for learning, and it’s this thirst for knowledge that saw him dive into music, sports, and academic endeavors. After a year in college, he took voluntary work in Brazil and mastered the art of speaking fluently in three languages.
Which Ben Hale series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Chronicles of Lumineia: The Second Draeken War series, the earliest of Ben Hale's multi-book series: it opens with Elseerian (2012) and runs to 4 books across 2012–2013, ending with The List Unseen (2013). Ben Hale's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Ben Hale written?
Ben Hale has 35 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2026. Every one of them sits in one of 9 named series — the largest being The Chronicles of Lumineia: The White Mage Saga series with 6 books.
In what order should Ben Hale's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Ben Hale's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Chronicles of Lumineia: The Second Draeken War (2012–2013, 4 books), The Chronicles of Lumineia: The White Mage Saga (2013–2014, 6 books) and The Warsworn Trilogy (2015–2016, 3 books), plus 6 more.
How are Ben Hale's books organised into series?
This guide splits Ben Hale's 35 books into 9 named series, with no standalone titles: The Chronicles of Lumineia: The White Mage Saga (6 books, 2013–2014); The Shattered Soul (6 books, 2018–2019); The Augment War (5 books, 2023–2026); The Chronicles of Lumineia: The Second Draeken War (4 books, 2012–2013); The Age of Oracles (3 books, 2017), plus 4 further series.