Chris Riddell · children's fantasy series
The Edge Chronicles books in order
A fantasy series co-written with Paul Stewart and illustrated by Chris Riddell, set in the world of the Edge.
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Publication order
- 1 Beyond the Deepwoods
Book 1 · children's fantasy novel · 1998
Young Twig lives in the Deepwoods, among the Woodtrolls, but he isn't one of them. In a brave attempt to find out where he belongs, Twig wanders into the mysterious, dangerous world beyond the Deepwoods. He meets a collection of odd…
- 2 Stormchaser
Book 2 · children's fantasy novel · 1999
- 3 Midnight Over Sanctaphrax
Book 3 · children's fantasy novel · 2000
Far over the Edge, a mighty storm is brewing - a whirling vortex of immense power and unimaginable ferocity that is essential to the survival of the Edgelands. In its path is Sanctaphrax - a magnificent city built on a floating rock and…
- 4 Cloud Wolf
Book 4 · novella · 2001 Optional
- 5 The Curse of the Gloamglozer
Book 5 · children's fantasy novel · 2001
In the floating city of Sanctaphrax, fusty old professors scheme and bicker with each other as they study the weather in minute detail - mistsifting, fogprobing, researching the air blowing in from beyond the Edge. But some experiments…
- 6 The Last of the Sky Pirates
Book 6 · children's fantasy novel · 2002
- 7 Vox
Book 7 · children's fantasy novel · 2003
Rook Barkwater, the young librarian knight, attempts to stop Vox Verlix, the Most High Academe, in his plot to take over Edgeworld once again.
- 8 Freeglader
Book 8 · children's fantasy novel · 2004
Fleeing from the ruins of New Undertown, Rook Barkwater and the librarian knights and Felix Lodd and his banderbear friends must lead the escaping population to a new life in the Free Glades.
- 9 The Edge Chronicles Maps
Book 9 · reference book · 2004 Optional
- 10 The Winter Knights
Book 10 · children's fantasy novel · 2005
- 11 The Stone Pilot
Book 11 · novella · 2006 Optional
- 12 Clash of the Sky Galleons
Book 12 · children's fantasy novel · 2006
- 13 The Lost Barkscrolls
Book 13 · short-story collection · 2006 Optional
- 14 The Immortals
Book 14 · children's fantasy novel · 2009
Five hundred years into the the third age of flight and mighty phraxships steam across the immensity of the Deepwoods, plying their lucrative trade between the three great cities. Nate Quarter,a young Lamplighter from the mines of the…
- 15 The Nameless One
Book 15 · children's fantasy novel · 2014
When Nate Quarter, who committed heresy years earlier, returns to the Edge, the Academy of Flight seeks revenge against all of Quarter's supporters, including his nephew, Cade.
- 16 Doombringer
Book 16 · children's fantasy novel · 2015
- 17 The Descenders
Book 17 · children's fantasy novel · 2019
