The Riyria Revelations

Frequently asked questions

• What is the correct reading order for The Riyria Revelations?

  The Riyria Revelations is often published as three omnibus editions, but the internal story order is The Crown Conspiracy, Avempartha, Nyron Rising, The Emerald Storm, Wintertide, and Percepliquis. The omnibus editions combine these six individual novels into three larger volumes: Theft of Swords (The Crown Conspiracy and Avempartha), Rise of Empire (Nyron Rising and The Emerald Storm), and Heir of Novron (Wintertide and Percepliquis).

• Are there other series connected to The Riyria Revelations?

  The Riyria Revelations is part of a larger world created by the author, and there is a prequel series called The Riyria Chronicles that details earlier adventures of Royce and Hadrian. Additionally, another series, The First Empire, is set thousands of years before Riyria and explores the ancient history of the world.

• Can The Riyria Revelations be read as standalones?

  While each book within the series has its own arc, The Riyria Revelations is best read in order to fully appreciate the overarching plot, character development, and unfolding mysteries. The series builds upon previous events and character relationships.