Death's Handmaiden Books in Order
Death's Handmaiden by Niall Teasdale contains 9 books, published between 2020 and 2026. The first book is Death's Handmaiden (2020) and the newest is The End of Worlds (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2020–2026
Death's Handmaiden is a nine-book series by Niall Teasdale, with catalogued titles dated from 2020 to 2026. Death's Handmaiden (2020) shares its name with the series and opens the run; Bitter Wind and Freedom, Humanity, and Other Delusions carry the same year, and Futures (2021), The Aquaria Incident (2022), Loyalty (2022), The Business of War (2024) and Gods and Monsters (2025) continue it. The End of Worlds (2026) is the latest entry. Teasdale is credited on all nine books, and the series is ongoing.
How many Death's Handmaiden books are there?
Death's Handmaiden has 9 books, released between 2020 and 2026.
Death's Handmaiden Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Death's Handmaiden 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.
- 1Death's Handmaiden2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 2Bitter Wind2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 3Freedom, Humanity, and Other Delusions2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 4Futures2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 5The Aquaria Incident2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 6Loyalty2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 7The Business of War2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 8Gods and Monsters2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 9The End of Worlds2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Is there a chronological order for Death's Handmaiden?
No separate chronological order is on record for Death's Handmaiden, 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 Death's Handmaiden books in order?
You should read the Death's Handmaiden books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Death's Handmaiden book also stands alone.
Where to start with Death's Handmaiden
Start with Death's Handmaiden (2020), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Death's Handmaiden book?
The End of Worlds (2026) is the newest Death's Handmaiden book released so far.
Is there a new Death's Handmaiden book coming?
No next Death's Handmaiden book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Death's Handmaiden at a glance
- Still running
- Death's Handmaiden is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Death's Handmaiden books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Death's Handmaiden books, 9 of 9, were published in the 2020s.
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