Ryan Kirk Books in Order
Ryan Kirk has written 52 books, published between 2015 and 2026. The first book is Nightblade (2015) and the newest is The Penitent’s Path (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 52
- Published
- 2015–2026
- Pages on record
- 3,316 in 9 of 52 books
Swords, revenge and betrayal are the recorded subjects of Ryan Kirk's fantasy. Nightblade (2015) opens the catalogue, with World's Edge the same year and Nightblade's Vengeance in 2017. Twelve series are listed, among them Song of the Fallen Swords, Blades of the Fallen, Last Sword in the West, Legend of Adani, Sentinels Saga, Oblivion's Gate, Relentless Souls and A War of Light and Shadow. Kirk has 52 catalogued books reaching The Penitent's Path in 2026, averaging 344 pages.
How many Ryan Kirk books are there?
Ryan Kirk has 52 books, released between 2015 and 2026. They include 13 series and 1 title listed outside any series.
Ryan Kirk Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 52 Ryan Kirk 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.
- 120154441/4
- 220154121/4
- 32016–1/4
- 420164401/4
- 520173361/4
- 62017–1/4
- 72017–1/4
- 820182801/4
- 920183861/4
- 102018–1/4
- 1120183361/4
- 122018–1/4
- 132018–1/4
- 1420193381/4
- 1520193441/4
- 162019–1/4
- 172020–1/4
- 182020–1/4
- 192020–1/4
- 202020–1/4
- 212021–1/4
- 222021–1/4
- 242021–1/4
- 252022–1/4
- 262022–1/4
- 272022–1/4
- 282022–1/4
- 292022–1/4
- 30The Last Fang of God2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 312023–1/4
- 322023–1/4
- 332023–1/4
- 342023–1/4
- 352023–1/4
- 362023–1/4
- 372024–1/4
- 382024–1/4
- 392024–1/4
- 402024–1/4
- 412024–1/4
- 422024–1/4
- 432024–1/4
- 442025–1/4
- 452025–1/4
- 462025–1/4
- 472025–1/4
- 482025–1/4
- 492026–1/4
- 502026–1/4
- 512026–1/4
- 522026–1/4
Ryan Kirk 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.
Last Sword in the West in order
7 booksNightblade in order
5 booksSong of the Fallen Swords in order
5 booksLegend of Adani in order
5 booksTestaments of the Forsaken in order
4 booksPRIMAL in order
3 booksBlades of the Fallen in order
3 booksCode in order
3 booksRelentless Souls in order
3 booksOblivion's Gate in order
3 booksSaga of the Broken Gods in order
3 booksSentinels Saga in order
3 booksA War of Light and Shadow in order
3 booksLegends of Eryndoril in order
1 bookStandalone books
1 book1 Ryan Kirk title here is not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Ryan Kirk books in order?
You only need to read Ryan Kirk books in order within each series: the books listed here span 13 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Ryan Kirk
Start with Nightblade (2015), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ryan Kirk book?
The Penitent’s Path (2026) is the newest Ryan Kirk book released so far.
Is there a new Ryan Kirk book coming?
No next Ryan Kirk book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Ryan Kirk at a glance
- Still publishing
- Ryan Kirk published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Ryan Kirk books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,316 pages across the 9 of 52 books with a recorded length, a median of 344 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ryan Kirk books, 36 of 52, were published in the 2020s.
What the Ryan Kirk books are about
2 of the 52 Ryan Kirk books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fantasy is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.