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The Traitor Son Cycle Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Traitor Son Cycle 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 Traitor Son Cycle series? Start with "The Red Knight" (2012) and follow publication order through all 7 books.
The complete The Traitor Son Cycle reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Red Knight
2012

The Fell Sword
2013

The Dread Wyrm
2015

The Plague of Swords
2016

The Messenger's Tale, Part 1
2017

The Messenger's Tale, Part 2 (With: Joe Jameson)
2017

The Fall of Dragons
2017
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