Wild Hunt Trilogy books in order

The Wild Hunt Trilogy by Elizabeth Chadwick is a series of medieval historical fiction novels set in the turbulent world of Norman and early Plantagenet England.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Wild Hunt 1990 Elizabeth Chadwick Buy
2 The Running Vixen 1991 Elizabeth Chadwick Buy
3 The Leopard Unleashed 1992 Elizabeth Chadwick Buy
4 The Coming of the Wolf 2020 Elizabeth Chadwick Buy

The Wild Hunt Trilogy is one of Elizabeth Chadwick’s earliest works, beginning publication in 1990. Set in medieval England, the series follows characters caught up in the power struggles, warfare, and personal dramas of the Norman period. Chadwick brings the era to life with rich historical detail and complex relationships.

The trilogy grew to four books with the addition of a later installment in 2020. These novels showcase Chadwick’s strengths as a storyteller: strong-willed protagonists navigating a harsh and unpredictable world, political intrigue woven through personal stories, and a deep sense of place and time. For readers interested in the early medieval period, this series is a rewarding starting point for Chadwick’s broader body of work.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Wild Hunt Trilogy series?

There are 4 books in the Wild Hunt Trilogy series, published between 1990 and 2020.

What is the first book in the Wild Hunt Trilogy series?

The first book in the Wild Hunt Trilogy series is The Wild Hunt, published in 1990.

Is the Wild Hunt Trilogy connected to Elizabeth Chadwick's other series?

While the Wild Hunt Trilogy shares the same medieval English setting as much of Chadwick’s work, it stands on its own as a separate story. Readers familiar with her William Marshal or Eleanor of Aquitaine books will recognize her detailed approach to the period, but the characters and plotlines are independent.

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