What order should I read the Tortall books?
Tortall Chronological Order
- Terrier. Tamora Pierce. From $3.99.
- Bloodhound (Beka Cooper, #2) Tamora Pierce.
- Mastiff. Tamora Pierce.
- Alanna: The First Adventure. Tamora Pierce.
- In the Hand of the Goddess. Tamora Pierce.
- The Woman Who Rides Like a Man. Tamora Pierce.
- Lioness Rampant. Tamora Pierce.
- Tempests and Slaughter. Tamora Pierce.
How do I read Tortall?
Recommended Order to Read the Tortall Books

- Alanna: The First Adventure.
- In the Hand of the Goddess.
- The Woman Who Rides Like a Man.
- Lioness Rampant.
Is there a sequel to tempests and slaughter?
Tempests and Slaughter 2 (The Numair Chronicles, Book 2) Hardcover – September 3, 2020.
Where should I start with Tamora Pierce books?
I recommend starting with the Song of the Lioness Quartet:
- Alanna: The First Adventure.
- In the Hand of the Goddess.
- The Woman Who Rides Like a Man.
- Lioness Rampant.
What age for Tamora Pierce books?
Gifted Young Reader (Ages 8-12) List – Tamora Pierce.

How much older is numair than Daine?
Daine is 13 in the first novel, so by the fourth novel she’s 16. Numair says he is almost 30 by the forth novel – Tamora has said he’s exactly 27. That’s an age gap of 14 years.
Is Tamora Pierce High fantasy?
Pierce started out as one of J.R.R. Tolkein’s heirs — but over the last few decades has expanded the realms of high fantasy to consider issues of gender, race, war and violence.
What comes after the lioness rampant?
Lioness Rampant | |
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Chronology | |
Series | The Song of the Lioness |
Preceded by | The Woman Who Rides Like a Man |
Followed by | ‘ |