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League Books in Order

Sherrilyn Kenyon has written 15 League books, published between 1994 and 2020. The first book is Born of Night (1994) and the newest is Born of Trouble (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
1994–2020
Confirmed
15 of 15 titles
Pages on record
5,150 in 11 of 15 books
Reading time
86–129 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,150 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 11 of 15 titles with a page count on record.

See all 15 books in order Printable League checklist

League is Sherrilyn Kenyon's paranormal romance saga, grouped under League: Nemesis Rising. The catalogue lists 15 books from 1994 to 2020, beginning with Born of Night (1994) and Born of Fire (1996). Subject headings name assassins, soldiers of fortune, royal houses, conspiracies and genocide survivors in imaginary places. Born of Trouble (2020) is the latest title, and the League is likely complete.

How many League books are there?

League has 15 books, released between 1994 and 2020.

League Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 League 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 Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 1 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (1994)
  2. Cover of Born of Fire by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 2 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (1996)
  3. Cover of Born of Ice / Paradise City by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 3 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (1996)
  4. Cover of Fire and Ice by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 4 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2001)
  5. Cover of Born of Shadows by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 5 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2011)
  6. Cover of Born of Silence by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 6 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2012)
  7. Cover of Cloak and Silence by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 7 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2013)
  8. Cover of Born of Fury by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 8 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2014)
  9. Cover of Born of Defiance by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 9 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2015)
  10. Cover of Born of Betrayal by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 10 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2015)
  11. Cover of Born of Legend by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 11 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2016)
  12. Cover of Born of Vengeance by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 12 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2017)
  13. Cover of Born of Blood by Sherrilyn Kenyon, book 14 of the League: Nemesis Rising series (2020)
  1. 1
    Born of NightLeague: Nemesis Rising #11994 · 560 pages · confirmed 4/4
    1994560
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  2. 2
    Born of FireLeague: Nemesis Rising #21996 · 540 pages · confirmed 4/4
    1996540
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  3. 3
    Born of Ice / Paradise CityLeague: Nemesis Rising #31996 · 352 pages · confirmed 4/4
    1996352
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  4. 4
    Fire and IceLeague: Nemesis Rising #42001 · confirmed 4/4
    2001–
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  5. 5
    Born of ShadowsLeague: Nemesis Rising #52011 · 440 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2011440
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  6. 6
    Born of SilenceLeague: Nemesis Rising #62012 · confirmed 4/4
    2012–
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  7. 7
    Cloak and SilenceLeague: Nemesis Rising #72013 · 210 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2013210
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  8. 8
    Born of FuryLeague: Nemesis Rising #82014 · 678 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2014678
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  9. 9
    Born of DefianceLeague: Nemesis Rising #92015 · 518 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015518
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  10. 10
    Born of BetrayalLeague: Nemesis Rising #102015 · 512 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015512
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  11. 11
    Born of LegendLeague: Nemesis Rising #112016 · 736 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2016736
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  12. 12
    Born of VengeanceLeague: Nemesis Rising #122017 · 416 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2017416
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  13. 13
    Born of RageLeague: Nemesis Rising #132019 · confirmed 4/4
    2019–
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  14. 14
    Born of BloodLeague: Nemesis Rising #142020 · 188 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2020188
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  15. 15
    Born of TroubleLeague: Nemesis Rising #152020 · confirmed 4/4
    2020–
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Do you have to read League books in order?

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

Where to start with League

Start with Born of Night (1994), the earliest published title.

What is the newest League book?

Born of Trouble (2020) is the newest League book released so far.

Is there a new League book coming?

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

League at a glance

No recent titles
The newest League title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
League books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
5,150 pages across the 11 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 512 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most League books, 9 of 15, were published in the 2010s.
Corroboration
15 of the 15 titles appear in all four independent book listings.

What the League books are about

11 of the 15 League books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: imaginary places is tagged on 5 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Sherrilyn Kenyon

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