J.D. Franx Books in Order

J.D. Franx has written 10 books, published between 2013 and 2025. The first book is Sins of the Past (2013) and the newest is Worlds Apart (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
2013–2025

J.D. Franx is the author of the Darkness Within Saga, with 10 catalogued books from 2013 to 2025. Sins of the Past (2013) is the earliest title, followed by The Legacy (2016), Blood of the Lost (2017) and Fallen Sepulchre (2018). Later books include The Northmen (2019), The Fallen Goddess (2021) and Inara's Grace (2023). Worlds Apart (2025) is the newest, and Franx is still publishing.

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How many J.D. Franx books are there?

J.D. Franx has 10 books, released between 2013 and 2025. They include 2 separate series.

J.D. Franx Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 J.D. Franx 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
    Sins of the PastDarkness Within Saga #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
  2. 2
    The LegacyDarkness Within Saga #22016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  3. 3
    Blood of the LostDarkness Within Saga #32017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  4. 4
    Fallen SepulchreDarkness Within Saga #42018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  5. 5
    The NorthmenOrigins #12019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  6. 6
    The Curse of HomeDarkness Within Saga #52020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  7. 7
    The Fallen GoddessDarkness Within Saga #62021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  8. 8
    Inara's GraceDarkness Within Saga #72023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  9. 9
    To Fall To RiseDarkness Within Saga #82023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  10. 10
    Worlds ApartDarkness Within Saga #92025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–

J.D. Franx 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.

Do you have to read J.D. Franx books in order?

You only need to read J.D. Franx 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 J.D. Franx

Start with Sins of the Past (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest J.D. Franx book?

Worlds Apart (2025) is the newest J.D. Franx book released so far.

Is there a new J.D. Franx book coming?

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

J.D. Franx at a glance

Still publishing
J.D. Franx published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
J.D. Franx books have appeared about one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most J.D. Franx books, 5 of 10, were published in the 2020s.

When J.D. Franx books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when J.D. Franx titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 5 titles.

2010s
5
2020s
5

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