Tales of the Apt Books in Order

4
Books
2016
First Book
2018
Latest Book
3
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Tales of the Apt books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Spoils of War (By: Adrian Tchaikovsky)

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2016

2

A Time for Grief (By: Adrian Tchaikovsky)

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2017

3

For Love of Distant Shores (By: Adrian Tchaikovsky)

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2018

4

The Scent of Tears (With: Adrian Tchaikovsky,John Gwynne,Frances Hardinge)

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2018

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Tales of the Apt series is publication order: 1. Spoils of War (By: Adrian Tchaikovsky) (2016), 2. A Time for Grief (By: Adrian Tchaikovsky) (2017), 3. For Love of Distant Shores (By: Adrian Tchaikovsky) (2018), 4. The Scent of Tears (With: Adrian Tchaikovsky,John Gwynne,Frances Hardinge) (2018). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Tales of the Apt series by Juliet E. McKenna contains 4 books. The series began in 2016 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Tales of the Apt series is written by Juliet E. McKenna. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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