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K. Ancrum Books in Order

K. Ancrum has written 8 books, published between 2017 and 2026. The first book is The Legend of the Golden Raven (2017) and the newest is Adam, Mine (2026). One more title is announced: Ellie Ellie (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8 + 1 announced
Published
2017–2026
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K. Ancrum, born Kayla M. Ancrum in 1991, is an American author of young adult speculative fiction. The Wicker King (2017) was the debut, Icarus (2024) took a Lambda Literary Award, and The Corruption of Hollis Brown (2025) took a Mythopoeic Award. Nine books are catalogued under the Ancrum credit, from The Legend of the Golden Raven (2017) to Ellie Ellie, announced for 2027, taking in The Weight of the Stars (2019), Darling (2021), Murder of Crows (2022) and Adam, Mine (2026). Recorded subjects include young adult, science fiction, LGBT and queer fiction, lesbian characters, contemporary settings and romance.

How many K. Ancrum books are there?

K. Ancrum has 8 published books, released between 2017 and 2026. 2 of them belong to the Wicker King series. One more, Ellie Ellie (2027), is announced.

K. Ancrum Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 K. Ancrum books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Weight of the Stars by K. Ancrum (2019)
  1. 1
    The Legend of the Golden RavenWicker King #12017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
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  2. 2
    The Wicker KingWicker King #22017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
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  3. 3
    The Weight of the Stars2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
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  4. 4
    Darling2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Murder of CrowsLethal Lit #12022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  6. 6
    Icarus2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    The Corruption of Hollis Brown2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    Adam, Mine2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    Ellie Ellie2027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027–
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K. Ancrum 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.

Wicker King in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Legend of the Golden Raven
  2. 2. The Wicker King

Lethal Lit in order

1 book
  1. 1. Murder of Crows

Standalone books

6 books

6 K. Ancrum titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read K. Ancrum books in order?

You only need to read K. Ancrum books in order within the Wicker King series, which holds 2 of the 9 K. Ancrum books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with K. Ancrum

Start with The Legend of the Golden Raven (2017), the earliest published title.

What is the newest K. Ancrum book?

Adam, Mine (2026) is the newest K. Ancrum book released so far.

Is there a new K. Ancrum book coming?

Yes. Ellie Ellie (2027) is the next K. Ancrum book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

K. Ancrum at a glance

Still publishing
K. Ancrum is still publishing. Ellie Ellie is announced for 2027.
Release pace
K. Ancrum books have appeared about one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most K. Ancrum books, 5 of 9, were published in the 2020s.

What the K. Ancrum books are about

1 of the 9 K. Ancrum 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.