The Key to Magic
Seven-book completed epic fantasy series
Read the seven novels in numbered order. Mar’s story begins in Orphan and continues directly through Thief.
Free sample: Chapter One of Orphan.
Where to Begin
Every series stands on its own. Within a series, begin with Book One and continue in numbered order.
Complete Series Guide
There is no required order between the different series. The lists below show the order inside each series, explain the Rider’s Journey revised edition, and identify the books that can be read independently.
Seven-book completed epic fantasy series
Read the seven novels in numbered order. Mar’s story begins in Orphan and continues directly through Thief.
Free sample: Chapter One of Orphan.
Five-book comic-fantasy series
Read in numbered order. Each book has its own adventure, but Everett, Rose, Magic, and the consequences continue across the series.
Free samples are available for Books 1 and 5.
Three-volume epic-fantasy series
The story is continuous and should be read from The Wall through The Tower.
A free Chapter One is available for every volume.
Three-book fantasy-adventure series
Read the books in numbered order. Rider’s Fate continues the story after Rider’s Journey and is being serialized free.
The forthcoming revised edition of Rider’s Journey occupies the same Book Two position. It is not an additional volume and does not replace the current edition yet.
Two-book portal and time-travel science-fiction series
Begin with The Rabbit Hole, then continue with Wonderland.
The First Journey of Amos Cutter is an independent epic-fantasy novel and does not require another book first. It is currently planned for Early 2027, subject to change.
Any title identified on this site as stand-alone or independent can be read without entering one of the numbered sequences above.
To try the books before choosing a series, visit Free Fiction for sample chapters and the continuing Rider’s Fate serial.