Penric and Desdemona (Publication order) Series

15 primary works • 18 total works
For internal chronology order, see here.

Book 1

Penric’s Demon
4.20
· 12153 Ratings · 1240 Reviews · published 2015 · 1 edition
On his way to his betrothal, young Lord Penric com…
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Book 2

Penric and the Shaman
4.17
· 8181 Ratings · 731 Reviews · published 2016 · 10 editions
In this novella set in the World of the Five Gods …
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Book 3

Penric’s Mission
4.34
· 6538 Ratings · 559 Reviews · published 2016 · 10 editions
In his 30th year, Penric fell in love with light.

L…
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Book 4

Mira’s Last Dance
4.23
· 5956 Ratings · 483 Reviews · published 2017 · 9 editions
In this sequel to the novella “Penric’s Mission”, …
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Book 5

Penric’s Fox
4.20
· 6260 Ratings · 500 Reviews · published 2017 · 9 editions
Some eight months after the events of Penric and t…
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Book 6

The Prisoner of Limnos
4.32
· 5529 Ratings · 426 Reviews · published 2017 · 7 editions
In this sequel novella to “Mira’s Last Dance”, Tem…
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Book 7

The Orphans of Raspay
4.28
· 4775 Ratings · 411 Reviews · published 2019 · 10 editions
When the ship in which they are traveling is captu…
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Book 8

The Physicians of Vilnoc
4.30
· 4517 Ratings · 415 Reviews · published 2020 · 8 editions
When a mysterious plague breaks out in the army fo…
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Book 9

Masquerade in Lodi
4.27
· 4471 Ratings · 368 Reviews · published 2020 · 8 editions
Bastard’s Eve is a night of celebration for most r…
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Book 10

The Assassins of Thasalon
4.50
· 4287 Ratings · 405 Reviews · published 2021 · 7 editions
An unholy attack upon his brother-in-law General A…
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Book 11

Knot of Shadows
4.29
· 3699 Ratings · 330 Reviews · published 2021 · 8 editions
When a corpse is found floating face-down in Vilno…
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Book 12

Demon Daughter
4.49
· 2938 Ratings · 276 Reviews · published 2024 · 8 editions
A six-year-old shiplost girl draws the kin Jurald …
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Book 13

Penric and the Bandit
4.53
· 2922 Ratings · 262 Reviews · published 2024 · 11 editions
When Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserte…
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Book 14

The Adventure of the Demonic Ox
4.46
· 1630 Ratings · 124 Reviews · published 2025 · 5 editions
When sorcerer Learned Penric hears of the suspecte…
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Book 15

Testimony of Mute Things
4.67
· 3 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 1 edition
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Book 1-2, 5

Penric's Progress
4.34
· 723 Ratings · 120 Reviews · published 2020 · 3 editions
MYSTERY AND MAGIC FROM A LEGENDARY MASTER

Footloose…
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Book 3-4, 6

Penric's Travels
4.45
· 474 Ratings · 68 Reviews · published 2020 · 3 editions
TALES OF A NEW HERO IN FANTASY FROM LOIS McMASTER …
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Book 9, 7-8

Penric's Labors
4.29
· 207 Ratings · 33 Reviews · 2 editions
THREE PENRIC AND DESDEMONA NOVELLAS IN THE WORLD O…
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