Prince of Nothing Books in Order

by R. Scott Bakker ·3 books · 2003–2006

The Prince of Nothing is a series of three fantasy novels by Canadian author R. Scott Bakker, published between 2003 and 2006, forming the first part of a larger narrative known as The Second Apocalypse. The series centers on the figure of Anasûrimbor Kellhus, a monastic warrior whose rise is central to the story. The first book, The Warrior Prophet, was published in 2005. It is followed by a four-book series titled The Aspect-Emperor. The series is set within a fictional world featuring complex religious and philosophical themes, with a focus on the development of its central character and the broader ideological conflicts that shape the narrative. The Prince of Nothing is written in the English language and is recognized as part of a larger, interconnected fictional universe.