Iron & Thorns books in order

The Iron & Thorns series by E.B. Wheeler is a Victorian faerie tale fantasy spanning four books published between 2022 and 2024.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Cruel Magic 2022 E.B. Wheeler Buy
2 Cruel Magic: A Victorian Faerie Tale 2022 E.B. Wheeler N/A
3 Wild Magic 2023 E.B. Wheeler Buy
4 Fierce Magic 2024 E.B. Wheeler Buy

Iron & Thorns by E.B. Wheeler brings faerie magic to Victorian England. Cruel Magic (2022) and its extended edition, Cruel Magic: A Victorian Faerie Tale (2022), open the series with a story where the boundary between the human and fae worlds grows thin. Wild Magic (2023) and Fierce Magic (2024) continue the story.

The series uses Victorian-era settings and concerns as a backdrop for encounters with faerie creatures and dangerous magic, combining historical atmosphere with dark fantasy elements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Iron & Thorns series?

There are four books in the Iron & Thorns series, published between 2022 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Iron & Thorns series?

The first book in the Iron & Thorns series is Cruel Magic, published in 2022.

What period is the Iron & Thorns series set in?

The series is set in Victorian England, blending historical atmosphere with faerie mythology. The subtitle ‘A Victorian Faerie Tale’ signals the mix of history and magic.

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