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Penric and Desdemona (Chronological) Series

16 primary works • 21 total works
For publication order, see here. For the chronology inside the World of the Five Gods, see here.

Book 1

Penric’s Demon
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4.20 · 13371 Ratings · 1396 Reviews · published 2015 · 15 editions
On his way to his betrothal, young Lord Penric com…

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    Book 2

    Penric and the Shaman
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    4.17     · 8941 Ratings · 795 Reviews · published 2016 · 10 editions
    In this novella set in the World of the Five Gods …

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    Book 3

    Penric’s Fox
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    4.21     · 6883 Ratings · 550 Reviews · published 2017 · 9 editions
    Some eight months after the events of Penric and t…

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    Book 4

    Testimony of Mute Things
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    4.43     · 2455 Ratings · 232 Reviews · published 2025 · 6 editions
    A contentious Temple conclave brings sorcerer Lear…

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    Book 5

    Masquerade in Lodi
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    4.27     · 4958 Ratings · 413 Reviews · published 2020 · 8 editions
    Bastard’s Eve is a night of celebration for most r…

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    Book 6

    Penric’s Mission
    by
    4.34     · 7049 Ratings · 601 Reviews · published 2016 · 10 editions
    In his 30th year, Penric fell in love with light.

    L…

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    Book 7

    Mira’s Last Dance
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    4.23     · 6446 Ratings · 529 Reviews · published 2017 · 9 editions
    In this sequel to the novella “Penric’s Mission”, …

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    Book 8

    The Prisoner of Limnos
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    4.32     · 5996 Ratings · 467 Reviews · published 2017 · 7 editions
    In this sequel novella to “Mira’s Last Dance”, Tem…

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    Book 9

    The Orphans of Raspay
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    4.29     · 5218 Ratings · 440 Reviews · published 2019 · 10 editions
    When the ship in which they are traveling is captu…

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    Book 10

    The Physicians of Vilnoc
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    4.30     · 4934 Ratings · 446 Reviews · published 2020 · 8 editions
    When a mysterious plague breaks out in the army fo…

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    Book 11

    The Assassins of Thasalon
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    4.49     · 4746 Ratings · 440 Reviews · published 2021 · 7 editions
    An unholy attack upon his brother-in-law General A…

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    Book 12

    Knot of Shadows
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    4.28     · 4110 Ratings · 361 Reviews · published 2021 · 8 editions
    When a corpse is found floating face-down in Vilno…

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    Book 13

    Demon Daughter
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    4.47     · 3437 Ratings · 320 Reviews · published 2024 · 8 editions
    A six-year-old shiplost girl draws the kin Jurald …

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    Book 14

    Penric and the Bandit
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    4.50     · 3475 Ratings · 316 Reviews · published 2024 · 11 editions
    When Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserte…

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    Book 15

    The Adventure of the Demonic Ox
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    4.35     · 2657 Ratings · 246 Reviews · published 2025 · 6 editions
    When sorcerer Learned Penric hears of the suspecte…

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    Book 16

    Darksight Dare
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    4.55     · 1886 Ratings · 185 Reviews · published 2026 · 5 editions
    Penric takes a chance…
    Two intractable problems are…

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    Book 1-3

    Penric's Progress
    by
    4.34     · 783 Ratings · 126 Reviews · published 2020 · 4 editions
    MYSTERY AND MAGIC FROM A LEGENDARY MASTER

    Footloose…

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    Book 6-8

    Penric's Travels
    by
    4.43     · 524 Ratings · 74 Reviews · published 2020 · 3 editions
    TALES OF A NEW HERO IN FANTASY FROM LOIS McMASTER …

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    Book 5, 9-10

    Penric's Labors
    by
    4.30     · 246 Ratings · 38 Reviews · 2 editions
    THREE PENRIC AND DESDEMONA NOVELLAS IN THE WORLD O…

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    Book 1-3,5-7

    Пенрик - магьосникът от Шалион
    by
    4.10     · 59 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    Шест новели от света на петимата богове:

    "Демонът н…

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    Book 10-11

    Penric's Intrigues
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    4.21     · 28 Ratings · 3 Reviews · 1 edition

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