The Complete The Dresden Files Reading Order
Looking for the complete The Dresden Files reading order? This fantasy series by Jim Butcher spans 17 books. Below is every The Dresden Files book in order, with publication year and buy links.
Chicago's only professional wizard-for-hire Harry Dresden investigates supernatural crimes.
Books in Reading Order
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storm Front | 2000 | View on Amazon |
| 2 | Fool Moon | 2001 | View on Amazon |
| 3 | Grave Peril | 2001 | View on Amazon |
| 4 | Summer Knight | 2002 | View on Amazon |
| 5 | Death Masks | 2003 | View on Amazon |
| 6 | Blood Rites | 2004 | View on Amazon |
| 7 | Dead Beat | 2005 | View on Amazon |
| 8 | Proven Guilty | 2006 | View on Amazon |
| 9 | White Night | 2007 | View on Amazon |
| 10 | Small Favor | 2008 | View on Amazon |
| 11 | Turn Coat | 2009 | View on Amazon |
| 12 | Changes | 2010 | View on Amazon |
| 13 | Ghost Story | 2011 | View on Amazon |
| 14 | Cold Days | 2012 | View on Amazon |
| 15 | Skin Game | 2014 | View on Amazon |
| 16 | Peace Talks | 2020 | View on Amazon |
| 17 | Battle Ground | 2020 | View on Amazon |
The Dresden Files — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the first book in the The Dresden Files series?
The first book in the The Dresden Files series is Storm Front (2000). Start there — the series is best read in publication order.
How many books are in the The Dresden Files series?
There are 17 books in the The Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher. The most recent is Battle Ground (2020).
What order should I read the The Dresden Files books in?
Read the The Dresden Files books in publication order, beginning with Storm Front and ending with Battle Ground. The full numbered reading order is listed above.