C.M. Carney Books in Order

C.M. Carney has written 12 books, published between 2017 and 2025. The first book is Plane Walker (2017) and the newest is Doom Vault (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2017–2025

C.M. Carney's two catalogued series are Realms and Quintessence: Crucible. The 12 listed books run from Plane Walker (2017) to Doom Vault (2025). Titles in between include Barrow King (2018), Dead Must Die (2018), The Lost City (2018), Scourge of Souls (2019) and Awakened (2020). Carney is still publishing.

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How many C.M. Carney books are there?

C.M. Carney has 12 books, released between 2017 and 2025. They include 2 series and 1 title listed outside any series.

C.M. Carney Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 C.M. Carney books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Plane Walker2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  2. 2
    Barrow KingRealms #12018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  3. 3
    The Lost CityRealms #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  4. 4
    Killing TimeRealms #32018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  5. 5
    Dead Must DieRealms #42018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  6. 6
    Scourge of SoulsRealms #52019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  7. 7
    The Forsaken GodRealms #62019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  8. 8
    Chaos RisingRealms #72019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  9. 9
    AwakenedQuintessence: Crucible #12020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  10. 10
    BlightedQuintessence: Crucible #22021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  11. 11
    Ravaged LandRealms #82021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  12. 12
    Doom VaultRealms #92025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–

C.M. Carney 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.

Realms in order

9 books
  1. 1. Barrow King
  2. 2. The Lost City
  3. 3. Killing Time
  4. 4. Dead Must Die
  5. 5. Scourge of Souls
  6. 6. The Forsaken God
  7. 7. Chaos Rising
  8. 8. Ravaged Land
  9. 9. Doom Vault

Quintessence: Crucible in order

2 books
  1. 1. Awakened
  2. 2. Blighted

Standalone books

1 book

1 C.M. Carney title here is not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read C.M. Carney books in order?

You only need to read C.M. Carney books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with C.M. Carney

Start with Plane Walker (2017), the earliest published title.

What is the newest C.M. Carney book?

Doom Vault (2025) is the newest C.M. Carney book released so far.

Is there a new C.M. Carney book coming?

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

C.M. Carney at a glance

Still publishing
C.M. Carney published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
C.M. Carney books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most C.M. Carney books, 8 of 12, were published in the 2010s.

When C.M. Carney books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when C.M. Carney titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 8 titles.

2010s
8
2020s
4

12 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.