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Old Kingdom Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Old Kingdom 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 Old Kingdom series? Start with "Sabriel" (1995) and follow publication order through all 9 books.
The complete Old Kingdom reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Sabriel
1995
Lirael
2001
Abhorsen
2003
The Creature in the Case
2005
Clairel
2014
To Hold the Bridge
2015
Doctor Crake Crosses the Wall
2016
Goldenhand
2016
Terciel and Elinor
2021
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