Jonathan Auxier Books in Order
Jonathan Auxier has written 8 books, published between 2011 and 2022. The first book is Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes (2011) and the newest is Belly of the Beast (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2011–2022
- Confirmed
- 1 of 8 titles
- Pages on record
- 1,884 in 6 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 31–47 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,884 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes (2011) is the first of 8 catalogued books by Jonathan Auxier, a Canadian-American young adult writer born on August 10, 1981. That novel, Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard and The War of the Maps form The Vanished Kingdom, and The Night Gardener (2014) and Sweep (2018) also appear on the list. Auxier has reached the New York Times bestseller list. The catalogue names two series, Peter Nimble Adventure and Fabled Stables, and records subjects such as orphans, magic, thieves, blindness and ghost stories. Belly of the Beast (2022) is the newest title.
How many Jonathan Auxier books are there?
Jonathan Auxier has 8 books, released between 2011 and 2022. They include 2 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.
Jonathan Auxier Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Jonathan Auxier 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.
- 120114002/4
- 2The Night Gardener2014 · 384 pages · confirmed 2/420143842/4
- 320164442/4
- 420161923/4
- 5Sweep2018 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/420183682/4
- 62020962/4
- 72021–2/4
- 82022–2/4
Jonathan Auxier 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.
Fabled Stables in order
3 booksPeter Nimble Adventure in order
2 booksSpirit Animals: Fall Of The Beasts in order
1 bookStandalone books
2 books2 Jonathan Auxier titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Jonathan Auxier books in order?
You only need to read Jonathan Auxier 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 Jonathan Auxier
Start with Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Jonathan Auxier book?
Belly of the Beast (2022) is the newest Jonathan Auxier book released so far.
Is there a new Jonathan Auxier book coming?
No next Jonathan Auxier book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards Jonathan Auxier has won
Wikidata records 1 award and 2 nominations for Jonathan Auxier. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Governor General's Literary Awards2018Won
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature2019Shortlistedfor Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature2015Shortlistedfor The Night Gardener
Jonathan Auxier at a glance
- Paused
- No new Jonathan Auxier title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Jonathan Auxier books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,884 pages across the 6 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 376 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jonathan Auxier books, 5 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Jonathan Auxier books are about
7 of the 8 Jonathan Auxier books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 5 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 5 of 7 books
- Orphans 3 of 7 books
- Fantasy 2 of 7 books
- Magic 2 of 7 books