Reading orders

Serpent & Dove: reading order

The order we suggest you read them in, and why. It can differ from the series numbers.

Reading order

This page: where to start and what to read next.

Series

Every book in Serpent & Dove, with its number. The numbers never change.

May be incomplete

Start with Serpent & Dove, then Blood & Honey. More books appear as we add them.

Notes on what each book spoils appear as our editors add them.

Start here · Serpent & Dove · No. 1

Read 2nd · Blood & Honey · No. 2

Read 3rd · Gods & Monsters · No. 3

Read 4th · The Scarlet Veil

Starts the follow-on series; read after Gods & Monsters.

Read 5th · The Shadow Bride

Order type

Publication order, story order and crossovers each get their own list.

Why this order?

Each order says what is in it and what is left out.

Read the trilogy in order, then The Scarlet Veil and The Shadow Bride, which assume you know the first three.