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Naomi Novik Books in Order

Naomi Novik has written 20 books, published between 2006 and 2025. The first book is His Majesty's Dragon (2006) and the newest is The Summer War (2025). Publication order is the reading order below. 12 of the 20 books listed here are in the Temeraire series, which has its own page: Temeraire books in order.

Books
20
Published
2006–2025
Confirmed
17 of 20 titles
Pages on record
5,221 in 14 of 20 books
Reading time
87–131 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,221 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 14 of 20 titles with a page count on record.

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Naomi Novik is an American author of speculative fiction. The Temeraire series (2006–2016) is an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars with dragons, and the Scholomance trilogy ran from 2020 to 2022. The standalone novels Uprooted (2015) and Spinning Silver (2018) draw on Polish folklore and the Rumpelstiltskin tale. Novik helped create the Organization for Transformative Works and co-founded the organisation's Archive of Our Own project. Awards include the Nebula, Locus and Mythopoeic. The catalogue lists 20 titles from His Majesty's Dragon (2006) to The Summer War (2025), with Liberty Vocational as a third series.

How many Naomi Novik books are there?

Naomi Novik has 20 books, released between 2006 and 2025. They include 3 series and 4 titles listed outside any series.

Naomi Novik Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 20 Naomi Novik 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.

  1. Cover of His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik, book 1 of the Temeraire series (2006)
  2. Cover of Throne of Jade by Naomi Novik, book 2 of the Temeraire series (2006)
  3. Cover of Black Powder War by Naomi Novik, book 3 of the Temeraire series (2006)
  4. Cover of Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik, book 5 of the Temeraire series (2007)
  5. Cover of Victory of Eagles by Naomi Novik, book 6 of the Temeraire series (2008)
  6. Cover of Will Supervillains Be On the Final? by Naomi Novik, book 1 of the Liberty Vocational series (2011)
  7. Cover of Crucible of Gold by Naomi Novik, book 9 of the Temeraire series (2012)
  8. Cover of Blood of Tyrants by Naomi Novik, book 10 of the Temeraire series (2013)
  9. Cover of Uprooted by Naomi Novik (2015)
  10. Cover of League of Dragons by Naomi Novik, book 11 of the Temeraire series (2016)
  11. Cover of Golden Age and Other Stories by Naomi Novik, book 12 of the Temeraire series (2017)
  12. Cover of Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik (2018)
  13. Cover of A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik, book 1 of the Scholomance series (2020)
  14. Cover of The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik, book 2 of the Scholomance series (2021)
  15. Cover of The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik, book 3 of the Scholomance series (2022)
  16. Cover of Buried Deep and Other Stories by Naomi Novik (2024)
  1. 1
    His Majesty's DragonTemeraire #12006 · 356 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006356
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  2. 2
    Throne of JadeTemeraire #22006 · 398 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006398
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  3. 3
    Black Powder WarTemeraire #32006 · 365 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006365
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  4. 4
    Feast or FamineTemeraire #42006 · confirmed 2/4
    2006–
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  5. 5
    Empire of IvoryTemeraire #52007 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007416
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  6. 6
    Victory of EaglesTemeraire #62008 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008384
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  7. 7
    Tongues of SerpentsTemeraire #72010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010–
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  8. 8
    Will Supervillains Be On the Final?Liberty Vocational #12011 · confirmed 3/4
    2011–
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  9. 9
    ViciTemeraire #82011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  10. 10
    Crucible of GoldTemeraire #92012 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012384
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  11. 11
    Blood of TyrantsTemeraire #102013 · 512 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013512
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  12. 12
    Uprooted2015 · 464 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015464
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  13. 13
    League of DragonsTemeraire #112016 · 380 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016380
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  14. 15
    Spinning Silver2018 · 466 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018466
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  15. 16
    A Deadly EducationScholomance #12020 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020336
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  16. 17
    The Last GraduateScholomance #22021 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2021336
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  17. 18
    The Golden EnclavesScholomance #32022 · 240 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2022240
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  18. 20
    The Summer War2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
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Naomi Novik series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Naomi Novik 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.

Scholomance in order

3 books
  1. 1. A Deadly Education
  2. 2. The Last Graduate
  3. 3. The Golden Enclaves

Liberty Vocational in order

1 book
  1. 1. Will Supervillains Be On the Final?

Standalone books

4 books

4 Naomi Novik titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Naomi Novik books in order?

You only need to read Naomi Novik 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 Naomi Novik

Start with His Majesty's Dragon (2006), the first Temeraire book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.

What is the newest Naomi Novik book?

The Summer War (2025) is the newest Naomi Novik book released so far.

Is there a new Naomi Novik book coming?

No next Naomi Novik 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 Naomi Novik has won

Wikidata records 10 awards and 20 nominations for Naomi Novik. The most recent 12 are listed here. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Geffen Award2020Won
  • Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2019Wonfor Spinning Silver
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature2019Wonfor Spinning Silver
  • Nebula Award for Best Novel2016Wonfor Uprooted
  • Robert Holdstock Award for Best Fantasy Novel2016Wonfor Uprooted
  • Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2016Wonfor Uprooted
  • Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature2016Wonfor Uprooted
  • Compton Crook Award2007Wonfor His Majesty's Dragon
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer2007Won
  • Locus Award for Best First Novel2007Wonfor His Majesty's Dragon
  • Hugo Award for Best Novella2026Shortlistedfor The Summer War
  • Locus Award for Best Collection2025Shortlistedfor Buried Deep

Naomi Novik at a glance

Still publishing
Naomi Novik published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Naomi Novik books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
5,221 pages across the 14 of 20 books with a recorded length, a median of 382 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Naomi Novik books, 9 of 20, were published in the 2010s.

What the Naomi Novik books are about

16 of the 20 Naomi Novik books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: dragons is tagged on 9 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

Other Fantasy authors

Each link below opens a reading-order page with every book in publication order.