The Dread Empire (prequels)

The Dread Empire (prequels) consists of two primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Main series The Dread Empire

Updated January 6, 2023

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The Fire in His Hands (The Dread Empire (prequels) #1)

★ 9.66 / 3

With Mercy Toward None (The Dread Empire (prequels) #2)

★ 9.40 / 5

★ 8.76 / 4

Speculative Fiction Books

The Fire in His Hands (The Dread Empire (prequels) #1 / 2)

1984 | fantasy, dark fantasy

With Mercy Toward None (The Dread Empire (prequels) #2 / 2)

1985 | fantasy, dark fantasy

A Fortress in Shadow (The Dread Empire (prequels))

2007 | fantasy, dark fantasy, collection