The Masquerade Books in Order
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The Masquerade is a trilogy of epic fantasy novels by Seth Dickinson, set in a world dominated by the Empire of Masks and the Imperial Republic of Falcrest. The series follows Baru Cormorant as she navigates political intrigue, moral ambiguity, and personal sacrifice in her quest to dismantle oppressive power structures. Central themes include the consequences of revolution, the nature of justice, and the psychological toll of leadership.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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2015 · Seth Dickinson
The Traitor Baru Cormorant is a 2015 hard fantasy novel by Seth Dickinson, his debut work. It was published as The Traitor in the United Kingdom. The…
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Buy on Amazon2018 · Seth Dickinson
Described as more sweeping and heart-wrenching than its 2015 prequel The Traitor Baru Cormorant, this epic follow-up finds Baru Cormorant, her world…
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Buy on Amazon2020 · Seth Dickinson
Seth Dickinson's third book in his epic fantasy series, The Tyrant Baru Cormorant, follows Baru Cormorant as she gains the power to destroy the…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Masquerade books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Traitor”. Start with “The Traitor.”
How many books are in the The Masquerade series?
We list 3 books by Seth Dickinson , published between 2015–2020.
Where can I buy the The Masquerade books?
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