Spirit Animals Books in Order
Spirit Animals contains 9 books, published between 2013 and 2016. The first book is Wild Born (2013) and the newest is Tales of the Fallen Beasts (2016). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2013–2016
- Confirmed
- 7 of 9 titles
- Pages on record
- 1,141 in 6 of 9 books
- Reading time
- 19–29 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,141 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 9 titles with a page count on record.
Spirit Animals is a children's fantasy series of 9 books published from 2013 to 2016. Wild Born (2013) opens the list, and Hunted, Blood Ties, Fire and Ice, Against the Tide and Rise and Fall all appeared in 2014. The Evertree followed in 2015. Tales of the Great Beasts (2014) and Tales of the Fallen Beasts (2016) are also listed. Brandon Mull is credited with Wild Born and both Tales books, Marie Lu with Fire and Ice and The Evertree, and Maggie Stiefvater, Garth Nix with Sean Williams, Tui T. Sutherland and Eliot Schrefer with one book each. Human-animal relationships, shapeshifting, wolves, magic and the struggle of good and evil appear in the subject tags, and the series is listed as likely complete.
How many Spirit Animals books are there?
Spirit Animals has 9 books, released between 2013 and 2016.
Spirit Animals Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Spirit Animals 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.
- 1Wild Born2013 · 208 pages · confirmed 4/420132084/4
- 1Tales of the Great Beasts2014 · 186 pages · confirmed 2/420141862/4
- 2Hunted2014 · confirmed 4/42014–4/4
- 2Tales of the Fallen Beasts2016 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/420161922/4
- 3Blood Ties2014 · confirmed 4/42014–4/4
- 4Fire and Ice2014 · confirmed 4/42014–4/4
- 5Against the Tide2014 · 180 pages · confirmed 4/420141804/4
- 6Rise and Fall2014 · 187 pages · confirmed 4/420141874/4
- 7The Evertree2015 · 188 pages · confirmed 4/420151884/4
Where to start with Spirit Animals
Start with Wild Born (2013), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Spirit Animals book?
Tales of the Fallen Beasts (2016) is the newest Spirit Animals book released so far.
Is there a new Spirit Animals book coming?
No next Spirit Animals book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Spirit Animals at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Spirit Animals title on record dates from 2016, 10 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Spirit Animals books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,141 pages across the 6 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 188 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Spirit Animals books, 9 of 9, were published in the 2010s.
- Corroboration
- 7 of the 9 titles appear in all four independent book listings.
- Attribution
- Of the 9 titles, 3 are credited to Brandon Mull, 2 to Marie Lu, 1 to Tui T. Sutherland and 1 to Garth Nix. A further 3 writers are credited.
What the Spirit Animals books are about
All 9 Spirit Animals books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 7 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 7 of 9 books
- Fantasy 6 of 9 books
- Good and evil 6 of 9 books
- Human-animal relationships 6 of 9 books
- Shapeshifting 4 of 9 books
- Animals 3 of 9 books
- Adventure stories 2 of 9 books
- Magic 2 of 9 books
- Metamorphosis 2 of 9 books
- Paranormal fiction 2 of 9 books