📖 About Dark Citadel

Dark Citadel is a series universe written by Michael Wallace. The complete collection runs to 5 books across 1 series, published between 2011 and 2015.

The main series is Publication Order of Dark Citadel Books with 5 books. It opens with The Dark Citadel (2011) and currently runs to War of Wizards (2015).

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🎯 Where to Start with Dark Citadel

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Dark Citadel (2011), book 1 of Publication Order of Dark Citadel Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Dark Citadel Books in Order

Publication Order of Dark Citadel Books
5 books
1
The Dark Citadel book cover1The Dark Citadel2011Buy on Amazon
The Free Kingdoms book cover2The Free Kingdoms2011Buy on Amazon
The Golden Griffin book cover3The Golden Griffin2013Buy on Amazon
The Warrior King book cover4The Warrior King2014Buy on Amazon
War of Wizards book cover5War of Wizards2015Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Dark Citadel books are there?
There are 5 books in the Dark Citadel collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2011 and 2015.
What is the first Dark Citadel book?
The first book is The Dark Citadel, published in 2011.
What order should I read the Dark Citadel books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Dark Citadel books?
The Dark Citadel books were written by Michael Wallace.
Is the Dark Citadel series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Dark Citadel Books, has 5 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Dark Citadel series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2011, and the most recent in 2015.