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Arthurian Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Arthurian books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Arthurian series? Start with "Sword at Sunset" (1963) and follow publication order through all 4 books.
The complete Arthurian reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Sword at Sunset
1963
The Light Beyond the Forest
1979
The Road to Camlann
1980
The Sword and the Circle
1981
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