📖 About Sipstrassi

Sipstrassi is a series universe written by David Gemmell. The complete collection runs to 6 books across 4 series, published between 1987 and 1994.

The main series is Publication Order of Sipstrassi Books with 5 books. It opens with Wolf in Shadow / The Jerusalem Man (1987) and currently runs to Bloodstone (1994).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Sipstrassi

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Wolf in Shadow / The Jerusalem Man (1987), book 1 of Publication Order of Sipstrassi 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 4 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.

📚 Sipstrassi Books in Order

Publication Order of Sipstrassi Books
5 books
1
Wolf in Shadow / The Jerusalem Man book cover1Wolf in Shadow / The Jerusalem Man1987Buy on Amazon
Ghost King book cover2Ghost King1988Buy on Amazon
Last Sword of Power book cover3Last Sword of Power1988Buy on Amazon
The Last Guardian book cover4The Last Guardian1989Buy on Amazon
Bloodstone book cover5Bloodstone1994Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Sipstrassi: Jon Shannow Books
3 books
2
Wolf in Shadow / The Jerusalem Man book cover1Wolf in Shadow / The Jerusalem Man1987Buy on Amazon
The Last Guardian book cover2The Last Guardian1989Buy on Amazon
Bloodstone book cover3Bloodstone1994Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Siptrassi: Stones Of Power Books
2 books
3
Ghost King book cover1Ghost King1988Buy on Amazon
Last Sword of Power book cover2Last Sword of Power1988Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Sipstrassi Graphic Novels
1 books
4
Wolf in Shadow: The Graphic Novel book cover1Wolf in Shadow: The Graphic Novel1987Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Sipstrassi books are there?
There are 6 books in the Sipstrassi collection, organised into 4 series and published between 1987 and 1994.
What is the first Sipstrassi book?
The first book is Wolf in Shadow / The Jerusalem Man, published in 1987.
What order should I read the Sipstrassi 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 Sipstrassi books?
The Sipstrassi books were written by David Gemmell.
Is the Sipstrassi series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Sipstrassi 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 Sipstrassi series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1987, and the most recent in 1994.