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Thraxas Books in Order

Thraxas contains 13 books, published between 1999 and 2022. The first book is Thraxas (1999) and the newest is Thraxas Meets His Enemies (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
13
Published
1999–2022
Pages on record
3,102 in 11 of 13 books
Reading time
52–78 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,102 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 11 of 13 titles with a page count on record.

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Thraxas is a humorous fantasy series built on a private investigator of the same name, working among magicians, murder and criminals. Thirteen books are catalogued between 1999 and 2022, with Martin Scott credited on 9 and Martin Millar on 4. The run opens with Thraxas (1999) and continues through Thraxas and the Warrior Monks (1999), Thraxas at the Races (1999), Thraxas and the Elvish Isles (2000), Thraxas and the Sorcerers (2001), Thraxas at War (2003), Death and Thraxas (2004) and Thraxas and the Ice Dragon (2013). Thraxas Meets His Enemies (2022) is the newest catalogued title, and novels run to a median of 249 pages.

How many Thraxas books are there?

Thraxas has 13 books, released between 1999 and 2022.

Thraxas Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 13 Thraxas 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. Cover of Thraxas by Martin Scott, book 1 of the Thraxas series (1999)
  2. Cover of Thraxas and the Warrior Monks by Martin Scott, book 2 of the Thraxas series (1999)
  3. Cover of Thraxas at the Races by Martin Scott, book 3 of the Thraxas series (1999)
  4. Cover of Thraxas and the Elvish Isles by Martin Scott, book 4 of the Thraxas series (2000)
  5. Cover of Thraxas and the Sorcerers by Martin Scott, book 5 of the Thraxas series (2001)
  6. Cover of Thraxas and the Dance of Death by Martin Scott, book 6 of the Thraxas series (2002)
  7. Cover of Thraxas at War by Martin Scott, book 7 of the Thraxas series (2003)
  8. Cover of Death and Thraxas by Martin Scott, book 8 of the Thraxas series (2004)
  9. Cover of Thraxas Under Siege by Martin Scott, book 9 of the Thraxas series (2005)
  10. Cover of Thraxas and the Ice Dragon by Martin Millar, book 10 of the Thraxas series (2013)
  11. Cover of Thraxas and the Oracle by Martin Millar, book 11 of the Thraxas series (2015)
  12. Cover of Thraxas of Turai by Martin Millar, book 12 of the Thraxas series (2019)
  1. 1
    Thraxas1999 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999448
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  2. 2
    Thraxas and the Warrior Monks1999 · 247 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999247
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  3. 3
    Thraxas at the Races1999 · 245 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999245
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  4. 4
    Thraxas and the Elvish Isles2000 · 249 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000249
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  5. 5
    Thraxas and the Sorcerers2001 · 279 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001279
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  6. 6
    Thraxas and the Dance of Death2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
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  7. 7
    Thraxas at War2003 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003320
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  8. 8
    Death and Thraxas2004 · 480 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004480
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  9. 9
    Thraxas Under Siege2005 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005272
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  10. 10
    Thraxas and the Ice Dragon2013 · 196 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013196
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  11. 11
    Thraxas and the Oracle2015 · 182 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015182
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  12. 12
    Thraxas of Turai2019 · 184 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019184
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  13. 13
    Thraxas Meets His Enemies2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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Do you have to read Thraxas books in order?

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

Where to start with Thraxas

Start with Thraxas (1999), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Thraxas book?

Thraxas Meets His Enemies (2022) is the newest Thraxas book released so far.

Is there a new Thraxas book coming?

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

Thraxas at a glance

Paused
No new Thraxas title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Thraxas books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
3,102 pages across the 11 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 249 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Thraxas books, 6 of 13, were published in the 2000s.
Attribution
Of the 13 titles, 9 are credited to Martin Scott and 4 to Martin Millar.

What the Thraxas books are about

8 of the 13 Thraxas books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: private investigators is tagged on 7 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.