Penric and Desdemona Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Penric and Desdemona books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Penric's Demon
Buy on Amazon2015
Penric and the Shaman
Buy on Amazon2016
Penric's Fox
Buy on Amazon2016
Masquerade in Lodi
Buy on Amazon2016
Penric\'s Mission
Buy on Amazon2017
Mira's Last Dance
Buy on Amazon2017
The Prisoner of Limnos
Buy on Amazon2017
The Orphans of Raspay
Buy on Amazon2019
The Physicians of Vilnoc
Buy on Amazon2020
The Assassins of Thasalon
Buy on Amazon2021
Knot of Shadows
Buy on Amazon2021
Demon Daughter
Buy on Amazon2024
Penric and the Bandit
Buy on Amazon2024
The Adventure of the Demonic Ox
Buy on Amazon2025
Testimony of Mute Things
Buy on Amazon2025
Penric's Labors
Buy on Amazon2022
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Penric and Desdemona series is publication order: 1. Penric's Demon (2015), 2. Penric and the Shaman (2016), 3. Penric's Fox (2016), 4. Masquerade in Lodi (2016), 5. Penric\'s Mission (2017), and 11 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Penric and Desdemona series by Lois McMaster Bujold contains 16 books. The series began in 2015 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Penric and Desdemona series is written by Lois McMaster Bujold. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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