Blade Mage Books in Order

Blade Mage by Phillip Drayer Duncan contains 9 books, published between 2020 and 2026. The first book is The Blade Mage (2020) and the newest is Fun With Friends! (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2020–2026

Blade Mage is a nine-book series by Phillip Drayer Duncan, running from The Blade Mage (2020) to Fun With Friends! (2026). Five of the nine came out in 2020, the series then paused, and The Southern Circle (2024), Anything But Cozy (2025) and The Appalachian Argument (2025) resumed it. Blade Mage remains ongoing.

How many Blade Mage books are there?

Blade Mage has 9 books, released between 2020 and 2026.

Blade Mage Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Blade Mage books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    The Blade Mage2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  2. 2
    Of Song and Shadow2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  3. 3
    The Memphis Knights2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  4. 42020
  5. 5
    Swords and Dust2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  6. 6
    The Southern Circle2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  7. 7
    Anything But Cozy2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  8. 8
    The Appalachian Argument2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  9. 9
    Fun With Friends!2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Is there a chronological order for Blade Mage?

No separate chronological order is on record for Blade Mage, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Blade Mage books in order?

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

Where to start with Blade Mage

Start with The Blade Mage (2020), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Blade Mage book?

Fun With Friends! (2026) is the newest Blade Mage book released so far.

Is there a new Blade Mage book coming?

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

Blade Mage at a glance

Still running
Blade Mage is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Blade Mage books have appeared about one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Blade Mage books, 9 of 9, were published in the 2020s.

More books by Phillip Drayer Duncan

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