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Art of the Adept Books in Order

by Michael G. ManningScience Fiction & Fantasy

5 books from The Choice of Magic (2020) to The Wizard's Crown (2022). Rated 4.7 across 20,405 listener reviews.

Reading order

  1. The Choice of Magic

    Book 1 2020 4.7 (4.4k)

    The ancient magic of wizards was anything but dark. It was the enlightenment that lifted humanity from the squalor of superstition, and the worship of fell spirits and capricious gods, but those days are gone.

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  2. Secrets and Spellcraft

    Book 2 2020 4.8 (5.5k)

    Now a student at Wurthaven, Will is confronted with the truth of the present. The powerful magic embodied by wizards like his grandfather is but a distant memory.

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  3. Scholar of Magic

    Book 3 2021 4.8 (4.7k)

    The looming war with Darrow has faded to a distant shadow, but Will’s continued studies at Wurthaven are disrupted by an unforeseen threat.

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  4. Disciple of War

    Book 4 2021 4.8 (4.4k)

    War looms on the horizon, but Selene’s training as a wizard must begin...even though her age makes success nearly unattainable. Will searches for a solution, but their only hope may be a dangerous bargain with the king.

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  5. The Wizard's Crown

    Book 5 2022 4.0 (1.4k)

    Will’s journey from naïve apprentice to a mature wizard is almost complete, and his ever-growing mastery has reached unseen heights. But his power does not exist in a vacuum.

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About this reading order

Books are listed in the series' own numbering, which for Art of the Adept is also the best order to read them in. Years are first publication where we could confirm it, and otherwise the first audiobook release.

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