Pendragon Books in Order

novel series by D. J. MacHale

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Taliesin (Pendragon Cycle #1)

    Taliesin (Pendragon Cycle #1)

    1987 · Stephen R. Lawhead

    Taliesin is the adventure of Charis, an Atlantean princess who escaped the destruction of her homeland, and Taliesin, a fabled seer and druid prince.…

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    Merlín

    1988 · Stephen R. Lawhead

    Merlin was born to greatness as the son of a druid bard and a princess of lost Atlantis, a trained warrior blessed with prophecy and song. Growing to…

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  3. Cover of The Lost City of Faar (Pendragon)

    The Lost City of Faar (Pendragon)

    2003 · D. J. MacHale

    The Lost City of Faar is a 2003 novel by D.J. MacHale, part of the Pendragon series. Fourteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon, whose uncle Press is a…

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  4. Cover of Arthur

    Arthur

    1989 · Stephen R. Lawhead

    "Arthur" is a 1989 novel by Stephen R. Lawhead that tells the story of Arthur, known as Pendragon of the Island of the Mighty. He is portrayed as an…

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  5. Cover of The Never War / The Reality Bug (Pendragon #3-4)

    The Never War / The Reality Bug (Pendragon #3-4)

    Year unknown · D. J. MacHale

    In this episode of D. J. MacHale's fantasy adventure series, Bobby Pendragon travels to Ibarra, a remote tropical island paradise whose inhabitants…

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  6. Cover of Pendragon

    Pendragon

    1994 · Stephen R. Lawhead

    Pendragon is a novel by Stephen Lawhead. Arthur is king, but darkest evil has descended upon Britain in many guises, and his counselor Myrddin, whom…

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  7. Cover of Black Water

    Black Water

    2004 · D. J. MacHale

    Bobby Pendragon, a fifteen-year-old Traveler, believes he understands his role in protecting the territories of Halla from the villain Saint Dane.…

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  8. Cover of Grail (Pendragon Cycle #5)

    Grail (Pendragon Cycle #5)

    1997 · Stephen R. Lawhead

    A great king faces a dangerous quest through realms of magic and the undead as he confronts his destiny. Drought, plague, and war have left the Isle…

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  9. Cover of The Quillan Games

    The Quillan Games

    2006 · D. J. MacHale

    Quillan is a territory on the edge of destruction, where its people struggle to survive. The Quillan Games offer a chance at a better life, but they…

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  10. The Pilgrims of Rayne

    2007 · D. J. MacHale

    The Pilgrims of Rayne is a 2007 novel by D. J. MacHale. With Saint Dane seemingly on the verge of toppling all of the territories, Pendragon and…

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  11. Cover of Raven Rise

    Raven Rise

    2008 · D. J. MacHale

    This is where it begins: the showdown for Halla, with all that ever was and all that will be at stake. While Bobby Pendragon remains trapped on…

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  12. Cover of The Soldiers of Halla (Pendragon #10)

    The Soldiers of Halla (Pendragon #10)

    2009 · D. J. MacHale

    The Soldiers of Halla is a 2009 novel by D.J. MacHale. Bobby Pendragon's journey through time and space brings him to a final moment where he and his…

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Companion & related books

Short-story collections and companion titles in this series.

Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Pendragon books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Taliesin (Pendragon Cycle #1)”. Start with “Taliesin (Pendragon Cycle #1).”

How many books are in the Pendragon series?

We list 16 books by D. J. MacHale , published between 1987–2009.

Where can I buy the Pendragon books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.