Imriel Trilogy Books in Order

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The Imriel Trilogy follows Imriel de la Courcel, a prince of Terre d'Ange born to the realm's most reviled traitors, who was raised by the noble champions Phedre and Joscelin. Set in a land of beauty and peril, the series explores Imriel's struggle to define himself amid the legacy of his mother Melisande’s treachery, the weight of royal expectation, and the dangers of his own emerging identity and desires. Central themes include the enduring influence of the past, the complexity of love and loyalty, and the burden of inherited power.

This is a sub-series of the larger Kushiel's Legacy series — see that page for every book in the wider setting.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Kushiel's scion

    Kushiel's scion

    2006 · Jacqueline Carey

    Imriel de la Courcel was born to history's most hated traitors, but was raised by the renowned champions of Terre d'Ange, the Comtesse Phedre and the…

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  2. Cover of Kushiel's Justice (Kushiel's Legacy)

    Kushiel's Justice (Kushiel's Legacy)

    2007 · Jacqueline Carey

    In this 2007 novel by Jacqueline Carey, Imriel de la Courcel, adopted son of Terre d'Ange's champions Phedre and Joscelin, returns from studying…

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  3. Cover of Kushiel's Mercy

    Kushiel's Mercy

    2008 · Jacqueline Carey

    The final novel in the Imriel Trilogy by Jacqueline Carey. Imriel and Sidonie publicly confess their love, sparking turmoil since people remember the…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Imriel Trilogy books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Kushiel's scion”. Start with “Kushiel's scion.”

How many books are in the Imriel Trilogy series?

We list 3 books by Jacqueline Carey , published between 2006–2008.

Where can I buy the Imriel Trilogy books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.