The Darksword Trilogy Books in Order

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The The Darksword Trilogy series by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman includes 3 books published between 1987–1988.

✓ All 3 books verified against the publisher's official series list.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Forging the Darksword

    Forging the Darksword

    1987 · Margaret Weis

    From the bestselling authors of The Rose of the Prophet and The Death Gate Cycle, the first in a majestic saga of magic, fantasy, and adventure In…

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  2. Cover of Doom of the Darksword

    Doom of the Darksword

    1988 · Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman

    Born without magic, Joram was one of the Dead, denied the throne of Merilon. For years, he lived among outlaws, surviving by wit and sleight-of-hand.…

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  3. Cover of Triumph of the Darksword

    Triumph of the Darksword

    1988 · Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman

    Volume III in the heroic saga of magic, betrayal and adventure, The Darksword Trilogy. In the realm where magic is life, Joram was one of the Dead.…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the The Darksword Trilogy books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “Forging the Darksword”. Start with “Forging the Darksword.”

How many books are in the The Darksword Trilogy series?

We list 3 books by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman , published between 1987–1988.

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