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The Painter Mage Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Painter Mage 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 The Painter Mage series? Start with "Shifted Agony" (2015) and follow publication order through all 5 books.
The complete The Painter Mage reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Shifted Agony
2015
Arcane Mark
2015
Painter For Hire
2015
Stolen Compass
2015
Stone Dragon
2017
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