House of Crimson and Clover Books in Order

House of Crimson and Clover by Sarah M. Cradit contains 12 books, published between 2013 and 2017. The first book is The Storm and the Darkness (2013) and the newest is House of Dusk, House of Dawn (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2013–2017
Pages on record
3,238 in 8 of 12 books
Reading time
54–81 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,238 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 12 titles with a page count on record.

House of Crimson and Clover is a fantasy and romance series by Sarah M. Cradit, with 12 books dated 2013 to 2017. The Storm and the Darkness (2013) is the first title, followed by The Illusions of Eventide (2013) and Shattered (2014). Midnight Dynasty (2014), Empire of Shadows (2015) and The Hinterland Veil (2016) come later. House of Dusk, House of Dawn (2017) is the newest entry. The catalogue lists a chronological reading order alongside publication order and marks the series as likely complete.

How many House of Crimson and Clover books are there?

House of Crimson and Clover has 12 books, released between 2013 and 2017.

House of Crimson and Clover Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 House of Crimson and Clover 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
    The Storm and the Darkness2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  2. 2
    The Illusions of Eventide2013 · 388 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013388
  3. 3
    Shattered2014 · 156 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014156
  4. 4
    Midnight Dynasty2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  5. 5
    Asunder2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  6. 6
    Bound2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  7. 7
    Empire of Shadows2015 · 734 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015734
  8. 8
    Myths of Midwinter2015 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015384
  9. 9
    The Hinterland Veil2016 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016272
  10. 10
    The Secrets Amongst the Cypress2016 · 478 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016478
  11. 11
    Within the Garden of Twilight2017 · 562 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017562
  12. 12
    House of Dusk, House of Dawn2017 · 264 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017264

House of Crimson and Clover Books in Chronological Order

In story order, The Storm and the Darkness comes first and House of Dusk, House of Dawn comes last. Chronological order follows the events inside the story rather than the release dates. The 12 books below run in that in-universe sequence.

  1. 1
    The Storm and the Darkness2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  2. 3
    Shattered2014 · 156 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014156
  3. 2
    The Illusions of Eventide2013 · 388 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013388
  4. 6
    Bound2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  5. 4
    Midnight Dynasty2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  6. 5
    Asunder2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  7. 7
    Empire of Shadows2015 · 734 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015734
  8. 8
    Myths of Midwinter2015 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015384
  9. 9
    The Hinterland Veil2016 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016272
  10. 10
    The Secrets Amongst the Cypress2016 · 478 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016478
  11. 11
    Within the Garden of Twilight2017 · 562 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017562
  12. 12
    House of Dusk, House of Dawn2017 · 264 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017264

Do you have to read House of Crimson and Clover books in order?

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

Where to start with House of Crimson and Clover

Start with The Storm and the Darkness (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest House of Crimson and Clover book?

House of Dusk, House of Dawn (2017) is the newest House of Crimson and Clover book released so far.

Is there a new House of Crimson and Clover book coming?

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

House of Crimson and Clover at a glance

No recent titles
The newest House of Crimson and Clover title on record dates from 2017, 9 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
House of Crimson and Clover books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
3,238 pages across the 8 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 386 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most House of Crimson and Clover books, 12 of 12, were published in the 2010s.

What the House of Crimson and Clover books are about

1 of the 12 House of Crimson and Clover books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Sarah M. Cradit

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

Other series by Sarah M. Cradit

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