The Norsemen Saga books in order

The Norsemen Saga by James L. Nelson is a thirteen-book Viking Age historical fiction series set in ninth-century Ireland.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Fin Gall 2013 James L. Nelson Buy
2 Dubh-linn 2014 James L. Nelson Buy
3 The Lord of Vik-lo 2015 James L. Nelson Buy
4 Glendalough Fair 2015 James L. Nelson Buy
5 Night Wolf 2016 James L. Nelson Buy
6 Raider’s Wake 2017 James L. Nelson Buy
7 Loch Garman 2017 James L. Nelson Buy
8 A Vengeful Wind 2018 James L. Nelson Buy
9 Kings and Pawns: A Novel of Viking Age England 2019 James L. Nelson N/A
10 Kings and Pawns 2019 James L. Nelson Buy
11 The Midgard Serpent of Viking Age England 2020 James L. Nelson Buy
12 The Narrow Seas 2023 James L. Nelson Buy
13 Land of the Wolf of the Viking Age 2025 James L. Nelson Buy

The Norsemen Saga is James L. Nelson’s longest series, running thirteen books from Fin Gall (2013) to Land of the Wolf (2025). Set in ninth-century Ireland, the series follows Norse and Irish characters through the violent, tangled world of Viking-age raiding, settlement, and politics.

Early books like Dubh-linn and The Lord of Vik-lo establish the setting and major characters, while later entries like Kings and Pawns and The Narrow Seas expand the story to England and the broader Viking world. The series blends historical detail with action-driven storytelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Norsemen Saga series?

There are thirteen books in the The Norsemen Saga series, published between 2013 and 2025.

What is the first book in the The Norsemen Saga series?

The first book in the The Norsemen Saga series is Fin Gall, published in 2013.

Do you need to read The Norsemen Saga in order?

Yes. The thirteen books follow a continuous story from Fin Gall (2013) through Land of the Wolf (2025). Characters develop and events build across the full series, so reading in order is strongly recommended.

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