Cover of The Amulet of Samarkand

Bartimaeus Sequence books in order A series by Jonathan Stroud

The Bartimaeus Sequence series by Jonathan Stroud has 4 books, from The Amulet of Samarkand (Sep 2003) to The Ring of Solomon (Oct 2010). Read it in order, starting with The Amulet of Samarkand.

Reading order: 1 The Amulet of Samarkand (2003) · 2 The Golem's Eye (2004) · 3 Ptolemy's Gate (2005) · 4 The Ring of Solomon (2010)

Updated September 2026

All 4 Bartimaeus Sequence books in order

  1. 1.

    The Amulet of Samarkand (Sep 2003)

    462 pages★ 3.9 (34 ratings)

  2. 2.

    The Golem's Eye (Jan 2004)

    576 pages★ 3.9 (23 ratings)

  3. 3.

    Ptolemy's Gate (Sep 2005)

    522 pages★ 4.0 (21 ratings)

  4. 4.

    The Ring of Solomon (Oct 2010)

    448 pages★ 4.2 (11 ratings)

Bartimaeus Sequence FAQ

How many Bartimaeus Sequence books are there?
There are 4 Bartimaeus Sequence books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Bartimaeus Sequence books in?
In publication order, starting with The Amulet of Samarkand (Sep 2003): 1 The Amulet of Samarkand (2003) · 2 The Golem's Eye (2004) · 3 Ptolemy's Gate (2005) · 4 The Ring of Solomon (2010).
What is the first Bartimaeus Sequence book?
The Amulet of Samarkand (Sep 2003).
What is the latest Bartimaeus Sequence book?
The Ring of Solomon (Oct 2010).
Is the Bartimaeus Sequence series finished?
There have been no new Bartimaeus Sequence books since 2010.

Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.