Godslayer Rising Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Catalyst |
2018 |
Buy |
| Absalom’s Trials |
- |
N/A |
| Champion |
2018 |
Buy |
| Heretic |
2020 |
Buy |
Legend of Tal Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A King’s Bargain |
2020 |
Buy |
| A Queen’s Command |
2020 |
Buy |
| A Queen’s Command: Legend of Tal: Book 2 |
2020 |
N/A |
| An Emperor’s Gamble |
2021 |
Buy |
| A God’s Plea |
2022 |
Buy |
| A Battle Between Blood: A Legend of Tal Novella |
2024 |
N/A |
| A Battle Between Blood |
2024 |
Buy |
Ranger of the Titan Wilds Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Last Ranger |
2022 |
Buy |
| The First Ancestor |
2023 |
Buy |
| The Hidden Guardian |
2024 |
Buy |
| The Wilds Exile |
2025 |
Buy |
| The Titan Revenant |
2026 |
Buy |
The Famine Cycle Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Secret Seller |
2018 |
Buy |
| Whispers of Ruin |
2019 |
Buy |
| Echoes of Chaos |
- |
N/A |
| The Phantom Heist |
2019 |
Buy |
| Requiem of Silence |
2022 |
Buy |
| Echoes of Chaos / Realm of Ashes |
2019 |
Buy |
The Runewar Saga Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Throne of Ice and Ash |
2021 |
Buy |
| The Crown of Fire and Fury |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Stone of Iron and Omen |
2023 |
Buy |
The Sons Incarnate#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| In the Shadow of the Rook |
2017 |
Buy |
J.D.L. Rosell is an epic fantasy author who has been publishing since 2017. His Legend of Tal series, starting with A King’s Bargain (2020), follows a retired adventurer drawn back into conflict, and grew to seven books. The Ranger of the Titan Wilds series, beginning with The Last Ranger (2022), follows a ranger protecting a vast wilderness from encroaching threats and has five entries through 2026.
Rosell’s other series include the Runewar Saga, a trilogy featuring battles over ancient rune magic; the Famine Cycle, a six-book series with darker fantasy themes; and Godslayer Rising, a four-book sequence about characters challenging divine power. His debut, In the Shadow of the Rook (2017), launched the Sons Incarnate series. Rosell writes at a steady pace, typically releasing multiple books per year.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has J.D.L. Rosell written?
J.D.L. Rosell has written 26 books across six series.
What was J.D.L. Rosell's first book?
J.D.L. Rosell’s first book is In the Shadow of the Rook, published in 2017.
What genre does J.D.L. Rosell write?
J.D.L. Rosell writes epic fantasy. His books feature classic fantasy elements like magic, quests, and world-ending threats, with series ranging from the character-driven Legend of Tal to the adventure-focused Ranger of the Titan Wilds.