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What is the best John Gwynne book?

By YPB Team

Banished Lands doorstoppers, Norse sagas and a brand-new Slavic-flavoured series share one board. Readers who came in through different series tend to crown different books.

  1. Malice — ranked #11
    Malice
    John Gwynne's 2012 debut novel and the first book of The Faithful and the Fallen.
  2. Valour — ranked #22
    Valour
    Book two of The Faithful and the Fallen, published in 2014 (titled Valor in the US).
  3. Ruin — ranked #33
    Ruin
    The third book of The Faithful and the Fallen, published in 2015.
  4. Wrath — ranked #44
    Wrath
    The 2016 fourth and final book of The Faithful and the Fallen.
  5. A Time of Dread — ranked #55
    A Time of Dread
    The 2018 opening book of Of Blood and Bone, a trilogy set in the Banished Lands of The Faithful and the Fallen.
  6. A Time of Blood — ranked #66
    A Time of Blood
    Book two of the Of Blood and Bone trilogy, published in 2019.
  7. A Time of Courage — ranked #77
    A Time of Courage
    The 2020 final book of the Of Blood and Bone trilogy.
  8. The Shadow of the Gods — ranked #88
    The Shadow of the Gods
    The 2021 first book of The Bloodsworn Saga, a Norse-inspired epic fantasy.
  9. The Hunger of the Gods — ranked #99
    The Hunger of the Gods
    Book two of The Bloodsworn Saga, published in 2022.
  10. The Fury of the Gods — ranked #1010
    The Fury of the Gods
    The 2024 closing book of The Bloodsworn Saga.
  11. The Wolves of War — ranked #1111
    The Wolves of War
    Book one of The Wolfheart Chronicles, a fantasy inspired by Slavic mythology, published in 2026.

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