Django Wexler Books in Order
Django Wexler has written 31 books, published between 2005 and 2026. The first book is Memories of Empire (2005) and the newest is The Only Way Out Is Up (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 31
- Published
- 2005–2026
- Pages on record
- 6,893 in 18 of 31 books
- Reading time
- 115–172 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 6,893 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 18 of 31 titles with a page count on record.
Django Wexler writes fantasy across age ranges. The Shadow Campaigns (2013–2018) is a flintlock fantasy built on soldiers and imaginary wars; the Forbidden Library is a middle-grade series set around a library; Dark Lord Davi runs a comic time loop. Wells of Sorcery, Burningblade & Silvereye, John Golden, Spelljammer and Ikoria fill out 31 catalogued titles, from Memories of Empire (2005) to The Only Way Out Is Up (2026). Wexler lives near Seattle, Washington.
How many Django Wexler books are there?
Django Wexler has 31 books, released between 2005 and 2026. They include 10 series and 6 titles listed outside any series.
Django Wexler Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 31 Django Wexler 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.
- 1Memories of Empire2005 · 561 pages · confirmed 2/420055612/4
- 2Shinigami2006 · 688 pages · confirmed 2/420066882/4
- 32013–2/4
- 420135132/4
- 52014582/4
- 620144002/4
- 72014502/4
- 82014–2/4
- 9The First Kill2015 · confirmed 2/42015–2/4
- 1020153522/4
- 112015–2/4
- 1220156562/4
- 1320163552/4
- 1420164802/4
- 1520173682/4
- 1620185122/4
- 1720193682/4
- 182020–2/4
- 192020–2/4
- 2020203682/4
- 212021–2/4
- 22Hard Reboot2021 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/420211442/4
- 2320213042/4
- 24Netherwings2021 · confirmed 2/42021–2/4
- 2520235122/4
- 262024–2/4
- 2720242042/4
- 282024–2/4
- 29Hoard2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 302025–2/4
- 312026–2/4
Django Wexler 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.
Shadow Campaigns in order
7 booksForbidden Library in order
4 booksWells of Sorcery in order
3 booksBurningblade & Silvereye in order
3 booksJohn Golden in order
2 booksDark Lord Davi in order
2 booksIkoria: Lair of Behemoths in order
1 bookDiamond Knife in order
1 book- 1. Last Stop
Spelljammer in order
1 bookSigilist in order
1 bookStandalone books
6 books6 Django Wexler titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Django Wexler books in order?
You only need to read Django Wexler books in order within each series: the books listed here span 10 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Django Wexler
Start with Memories of Empire (2005), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Django Wexler book?
The Only Way Out Is Up (2026) is the newest Django Wexler book released so far.
Is there a new Django Wexler book coming?
No next Django Wexler book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Django Wexler at a glance
- Still publishing
- Django Wexler published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Django Wexler books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 6,893 pages across the 18 of 31 books with a recorded length, a median of 368 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Django Wexler books, 15 of 31, were published in the 2010s.
What the Django Wexler books are about
16 of the 31 Django Wexler books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fantasy is tagged on 6 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Fantasy 6 of 16 books
- Children's fiction 5 of 16 books
- Magic 5 of 16 books
- Books and reading 4 of 16 books
- Libraries 4 of 16 books
- American literature 3 of 16 books
- Fantasy, epic 3 of 16 books
- Fantasy, dark fantasy 2 of 16 books
- Fantasy, historical 2 of 16 books
- Imaginary wars and battles 2 of 16 books
- Soldiers 2 of 16 books