Paradox Books in Order by Rachel Bach and others

Paradox contains 3 books, published between 2013 and 2014. The first book is Fortune's Pawn (As:Rachel Bach) (2013) and the newest is Heaven's Queen (As:Rachel Bach) (2014). Publication order is the reading order below.

Other series are also called Paradox: Paradox Books in Order: 2 Different Series.

Books
3
Published
2013–2014
Total pages
1,104 across 3 books
Reading time
18–28 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,104 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute.

How many Paradox books are there?

Paradox has 3 books, released between 2013 and 2014.

Paradox Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 3 Paradox 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
    Fortune's Pawn (As:Rachel Bach)2013 · 340 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013340
  2. 2
    Honor's Knight (As:Rachel Bach)2014 · 375 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014375
  3. 3
    Heaven's Queen (As:Rachel Bach)2014 · 389 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014389

Do you have to read Paradox books in order?

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

Where to start with Paradox

Start with Fortune's Pawn (As:Rachel Bach) (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Paradox book?

Heaven's Queen (As:Rachel Bach) (2014) is the newest Paradox book released so far.

Is there a new Paradox book coming?

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

Paradox at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Paradox title on record dates from 2014, 12 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Paradox books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,104 pages across all 3 books with a recorded length, a median of 375 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Paradox books, 3 of 3, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 3 titles, 2 are credited to Rachel Bach and 1 to Rachel Aaron.

What the Paradox books are about

All 3 Paradox books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction, action & adventure is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.