Dragon of Shadow and Air Books in Order

Dragon of Shadow and Air by Jess Mountifield contains 12 books, published in 2021. The first book is Shadow Sworn (2021) and the newest is Phoenix Souled (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2021
Pages on record
284 in 1 of 12 books

Jess Mountifield's Dragon of Shadow and Air series is set in a world where dragons and humans live side by side. A dragon rider stands at the centre, caught up in political intrigue, battles and the bond between dragons and riders. The books combine fantasy and action with a close look at the characters' relationships with their dragons and with each other. All 12 books carry a 2021 date, from Shadow Sworn to Phoenix Souled, with Dragon Souled, Earth Bound, Air Bound and Night Sworn among them. The catalogue marks the series as dormant.

How many Dragon of Shadow and Air books are there?

Dragon of Shadow and Air has 12 books, released in 2021.

Dragon of Shadow and Air Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 Dragon of Shadow and Air 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
    Shadow Sworn2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  2. 2
    Dragon Souled2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  3. 3
    Earth Bound2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  4. 4
    Air Bound2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  5. 5
    Night Sworn2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  6. 6
    Dryad Souled2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  7. 7
    Water Bound2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  8. 8
    Day Sworn2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  9. 9
    Pegasus Souled2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  10. 10
    Fire Bound2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  11. 11
    Light Sworn2021 · 284 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2021284
  12. 12
    Phoenix Souled2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021

Is there a chronological order for Dragon of Shadow and Air?

No separate chronological order is on record for Dragon of Shadow and Air, 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 Dragon of Shadow and Air books in order?

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

Where to start with Dragon of Shadow and Air

Start with Shadow Sworn (2021), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Dragon of Shadow and Air book?

Phoenix Souled (2021) is the newest Dragon of Shadow and Air book released so far.

Is there a new Dragon of Shadow and Air book coming?

No next Dragon of Shadow and Air book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Dragon of Shadow and Air at a glance

Paused
No new Dragon of Shadow and Air title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Dragon of Shadow and Air books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
284 pages across the 1 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 284 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Dragon of Shadow and Air books, 12 of 12, were published in the 2020s.

More books by Jess Mountifield

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

Other series by Jess Mountifield

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.