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The Broken Empire trilogy by Mark Lawrence follows the rise of Young King Jorg Ancrath as he strives to unify the fractured lands under his rule. Set in a world marked by political intrigue and dark magic, the series explores themes of power, betrayal, and the moral complexities of leadership. The narrative centers on Jorg's relentless pursuit of imperial dominance amid shifting alliances and formidable enemies.
The Broken Empire was first published in 2011.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on Amazon2011 · Mark Lawrence
Prince Honorous Jorg Ancrath returns to his father's castle after witnessing the murder of his mother and brother. He leads a group of ruthless men…
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Buy on Amazon2013 · Mark Lawrence
The third novel in The Broken Empire trilogy by Mark Lawrence. Young King Jorg Ancrath of the seven nations, desiring to become emperor of the Broken…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Broken Empire books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “Prince of Thorns”.
How many books are in the The Broken Empire series?
We list 5 books by Mark Lawrence , published between 2011–2014.
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