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Alec Hutson Books in Order

Alec Hutson has written 12 books, published between 2016 and 2025. The first book is The Crimson Queen (2016) and the newest is The Sanguine Sands (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2016–2025
Pages on record
923 in 2 of 12 books
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The Crimson Queen (2016) is the first of 12 catalogued books by Alec Hutson, whose newest is The Sanguine Sands (2025). Hutson writes the Raveling, Swords and Saints, Sharded Few and Empire of Flame & Fang series. Subject tags include queens, magic, immortality and imaginary places. The Manticore's Soiree, The Cleansing Flame, The Shadow King, The Twilight Empire, The Hollow God and The Umbral Storm are other titles. The median book runs to 462 pages.

How many Alec Hutson books are there?

Alec Hutson has 12 books, released between 2016 and 2025. They include 4 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.

Alec Hutson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 Alec Hutson books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Crimson Queen by Alec Hutson, book 1 of the Raveling series (2016)
  2. Cover of The Silver Sorceress by Alec Hutson, book 2 of the Raveling series (2019)
  1. 1
    The Crimson QueenRaveling #12016 · 421 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016421
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  2. 2
    The Manticore's Soiree2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  3. 3
    The Cleansing FlameSwords and Saints #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  4. 4
    The Silver SorceressRaveling #22019 · 502 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019502
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  5. 5
    The Twilight EmpireSwords and Saints #22019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  6. 6
    The Shadow KingRaveling #32019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  7. 7
    The Hollow GodSwords and Saints #32020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
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  8. 8
    The Shadows of Dust2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021–
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  9. 9
    The Umbral StormSharded Few #12022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  10. 10
    The Book of Zog2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  11. 11
    The Pale BladeEmpire of Flame & Fang #12023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
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  12. 12
    The Sanguine SandsSharded Few #22025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
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Alec Hutson books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Raveling in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Crimson Queen
  2. 2. The Silver Sorceress
  3. 3. The Shadow King

Swords and Saints in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Cleansing Flame
  2. 2. The Twilight Empire
  3. 3. The Hollow God

Sharded Few in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Umbral Storm
  2. 2. The Sanguine Sands

Empire of Flame & Fang in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Pale Blade

Standalone books

3 books

3 Alec Hutson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Alec Hutson books in order?

You only need to read Alec Hutson books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Alec Hutson

Start with The Crimson Queen (2016), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Alec Hutson book?

The Sanguine Sands (2025) is the newest Alec Hutson book released so far.

Is there a new Alec Hutson book coming?

No next Alec Hutson book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Alec Hutson at a glance

Still publishing
Alec Hutson published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Alec Hutson books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
923 pages across the 2 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 462 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Alec Hutson books, 6 of 12, were published in the 2020s.

What the Alec Hutson books are about

1 of the 12 Alec Hutson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.