📖 About Red Queen's War

Red Queen's War is a series universe written by Mark Lawrence. The complete collection runs to 4 books across 1 series, published between 2014 and 2023.

The main series is Publication Order of Red Queen's War Books with 4 books. It opens with Prince of Fools (2014) and currently runs to The New World (2023).

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🎯 Where to Start with Red Queen's War

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Prince of Fools (2014), book 1 of Publication Order of Red Queen's War 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.

📚 Red Queen's War Books in Order

Publication Order of Red Queen's War Books
4 books
1
Prince of Fools book cover1Prince of Fools2014Buy on Amazon
The Liar’s Key book cover2The Liar’s Key2015Buy on Amazon
The Wheel of Osheim book cover3The Wheel of Osheim2016Buy on Amazon
The New World book cover4The New World2023Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Red Queen's War books are there?
There are 4 books in the Red Queen's War collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2014 and 2023.
What is the first Red Queen's War book?
The first book is Prince of Fools, published in 2014.
What order should I read the Red Queen's War 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 Red Queen's War books?
The Red Queen's War books were written by Mark Lawrence.
Is the Red Queen's War series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Red Queen's War Books, has 4 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Red Queen's War series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2014, and the most recent in 2023.