Matthew Harffy Books in Order
Matthew Harffy has written 22 books, published between 2015 and 2026. The first book is The Serpent Sword (2015) and the newest is Bane of Bernicia (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 22
- Published
- 2015–2026
- Pages on record
- 2,874 in 8 of 22 books
Matthew Harffy writes historical fiction, with England and Great Britain among the recorded subjects and 22 books catalogued from The Serpent Sword (2015) to Bane of Bernicia (2026). The Bernicia Chronicles is a series, alongside A Time for Swords and Dark Frontier. Kings and rulers, imaginary wars and battles, and thrillers are recorded subjects. Titles include Blood and Blade (2016), The Cross and the Curse (2016), Killer of Kings (2017), Warrior of Woden (2018) and Wolf of Wessex (2019).
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How many Matthew Harffy books are there?
Matthew Harffy has 22 books, released between 2015 and 2026. They include 3 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.
Matthew Harffy Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 22 Matthew Harffy 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 November 2026.
- 120153462/4
- 22016–2/4
- 320164002/4
- 42017482/4
- 52017–2/4
- 620184322/4
- 7Wolf of Wessex2019 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/420193522/4
- 820194642/4
- 920204322/4
- 102021–2/4
- 112021–2/4
- 1220224002/4
- 132022–2/4
- 14The Whispering Blade2023 · confirmed 2/42023–2/4
- 152023–2/4
- 162024–2/4
- 17Tips for Writing, Publishing and Marketing Your Novel2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 182024–2/4
- 192025–2/4
- 202025–2/4
- 212025–2/4
- 222026–2/4
Matthew Harffy 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.
Bernicia Chronicles in order
12 booksA Time for Swords in order
4 booksDark Frontier in order
2 booksForest Lord in order
1 bookStandalone books
3 books3 Matthew Harffy titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Matthew Harffy books in order?
You only need to read Matthew Harffy books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Matthew Harffy
Start with The Serpent Sword (2015), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Matthew Harffy book?
Bane of Bernicia (2026) is the newest Matthew Harffy book released so far.
Is there a new Matthew Harffy book coming?
No next Matthew Harffy book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Matthew Harffy at a glance
- Still publishing
- Matthew Harffy published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Matthew Harffy books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,874 pages across the 8 of 22 books with a recorded length, a median of 400 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Matthew Harffy books, 14 of 22, were published in the 2020s.
When Matthew Harffy books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Matthew Harffy titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 14 titles.
22 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Matthew Harffy books are about
8 of the 22 Matthew Harffy books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: historical fiction is tagged on 6 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical fiction 6 of 8 books
- Great Britain 4 of 8 books
- England 3 of 8 books
- Thrillers 3 of 8 books
- English literature 2 of 8 books
- Kings and rulers 2 of 8 books