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Brian McClellan
Gods of Blood and Powder
Gods of Blood and Powder
3 books
Ongoing series
About this series
In a world powered by blood and gunpowder, this epic fantasy series follows nations on the brink of war. Gods and mortals clash as new technologies emerge, challenging old orders and shaping the future of empires.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the reading order for the Gods of Blood and Powder series?
The series should be read in publication order, starting with Sins of Empire, followed by Wrath of Empire, and then Blood of Empire. While each book has its own arc, the overarching narrative and character development benefit from sequential reading.
Does Gods of Blood and Powder connect to Brian McClellan's other series?
This series is a direct sequel to Brian McClellan's Powder Mage trilogy, set approximately a decade after the events of the first series. It features some returning characters and continues to explore the same world and its magical system.
Are there any novellas or short stories in the Gods of Blood and Powder series?
There are no standalone novellas or short stories specifically set within the Gods of Blood and Powder series itself. However, the author has written several related works within the broader Powder Mage universe.
What makes the Gods of Blood and Powder series unique?
The series stands out for its blend of flintlock fantasy with intricate political intrigue and a focus on technological advancements impacting a world where gods and magic are real. It delves into the consequences of past conflicts and the rise of new powers.