The Dark Is Rising Sequence Books in Order
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series of fantasy novels for children by Susan Cooper
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1965 · Susan Cooper
On holiday in Cornwall, the three Drew children discover an ancient map in the attic of the house where they are staying, knowing immediately it is…
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Buy on Amazon1973 · Susan Cooper
The Dark Is Rising (1973) is a novel written by Susan Cooper. On his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones,…
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Buy on Amazon1974 · Susan Cooper
Simon, Jane, and Barney are enlisted by their mysterious great-uncle to recover a priceless golden grail stolen by the forces of evil—Dark. They…
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Buy on Amazon1975 · Susan Cooper
With the final battle between the Light and the Dark approaching, Will embarks on a quest to seek aid. He must find a magical harp hidden in the…
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Buy on Amazon1977 · Susan Cooper
In this 1977 novel by Susan Cooper, the Dark makes its last and greatest bid to control the world. Will Stanton, last-born of the immortal Old Ones,…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on Amazon1983 · Susan Cooper
West and Cally speak different languages and come from countries thousands of miles apart, unaware of this difference. Tragedies that killed their…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Dark Is Rising Sequence books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Over Sea, Under Stone”. Start with “Over Sea, Under Stone.”
How many books are in the The Dark Is Rising Sequence series?
We list 6 books by Susan Cooper , published between 1965–1983.
Where can I buy the The Dark Is Rising Sequence books?
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