Children of Dark Root books in order

Children of Dark Root is an eleven-book spin-off series by April Aasheim following the next generation of witches in the Dark Root universe.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Council of Dark Root: Armand: A Daughters of Dark Root Companion Novella by April Aasheim 2015 April Aasheim N/A
2 A Dark Root Christmas: Merry’s Gift 2015 April Aasheim N/A
3 The Witches of Dark Root 2012 April Aasheim N/A
4 Inherited Magick 2018 April Aasheim Buy
5 The Magick of Dark Root 2014 April Aasheim N/A
6 Gifted Magick 2019 April Aasheim Buy
7 The Curse of Dark Root: Part One 2015 April Aasheim N/A
8 The Mystery of Ice Pond Road 2020 April Aasheim Buy
9 The Curse of Dark Root: Part Two 2016 April Aasheim N/A
10 The Shadows of Dark Root 2017 April Aasheim N/A
11 A Dark Root Halloween: The Witching Hour Companion Short Story 2016 April Aasheim N/A

Children of Dark Root continues April Aasheim’s Dark Root saga with a focus on the next generation. The series follows young characters who inherit magical abilities from the witches introduced in The Daughters of Dark Root, dealing with their own challenges in a town where magic runs in the bloodline.

The series includes eleven entries mixing full novels and shorter companion pieces, published between 2012 and 2020. Titles like Inherited Magick, Gifted Magick, and The Mystery of Ice Pond Road focus on the younger characters coming into their powers while the legacy of their parents shapes the world around them.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Children of Dark Root series?

There are eleven books in the Children of Dark Root series, published between 2012 and 2020.

What is the first book in the Children of Dark Root series?

The first book in the Children of Dark Root series is The Council of Dark Root: Armand: A Daughters of Dark Root Companion Novella by April Aasheim, published in 2015.

Should I read the Daughters of Dark Root series before Children of Dark Root?

Yes, the Children of Dark Root series builds on events and characters from the Daughters of Dark Root. Reading the parent series first will help you understand the family history and magical system that the younger characters inherit.

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