Bravelands Books in Order

Erin Hunter has written 9 Bravelands books, published between 2016 and 2022. The first book is Broken Pride (2016) and the newest is Blood on the Plains (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2016–2022
Confirmed
9 of 9 titles
Pages on record
1,740 in 6 of 9 books
Reading time
29–44 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,740 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 9 titles with a page count on record.

Bravelands is a children's fantasy series by Erin Hunter about wild animals: lions, elephants and baboons holding to a code among themselves. Broken Pride (2016) opens the run, followed by Code of Honor, Blood and Bone, Shifting Shadows, Oathkeeper and The Spirit-Eaters. Nine catalogued titles, the Curse of the Sandtongue arc included, reach Blood on the Plains in 2022.

How many Bravelands books are there?

Bravelands has 9 books, released between 2016 and 2022.

Bravelands Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Bravelands 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. 1
    Broken PrideBravelands #12016 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016336
  2. 2
    Code of HonorBravelands #22018 · 172 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018172
  3. 3
    Blood and BoneBravelands #32018 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018320
  4. 4
    Shifting ShadowsBravelands #42019 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019336
  5. 5
    The Spirit-EatersBravelands #52020 · 320 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020320
  6. 6
    OathkeeperBravelands #62020 · 256 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020256
  7. 7
    Shadows on the MountainBravelands: Curse of the Sandtongue #12021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  8. 8
    The Venom SpreadsBravelands: Curse of the Sandtongue #22022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  9. 9
    Blood on the PlainsBravelands: Curse of the Sandtongue #32022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022

Do you have to read Bravelands books in order?

You should read the Bravelands books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Bravelands book also stands alone.

Where to start with Bravelands

Start with Broken Pride (2016), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Bravelands book?

Blood on the Plains (2022) is the newest Bravelands book released so far.

Is there a new Bravelands book coming?

No next Bravelands book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Bravelands at a glance

Paused
No new Bravelands title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Bravelands books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,740 pages across the 6 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 320 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Bravelands books, 5 of 9, were published in the 2020s.

What the Bravelands books are about

6 of the 9 Bravelands 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 6 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Erin Hunter

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.