Cover of Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone trilogy books in order A series by Leigh Bardugo

The Shadow and Bone trilogy series by Leigh Bardugo has 3 books, from Shadow and Bone (May 2012) to Ruin and Rising (Jun 2014). Read it in order, starting with Shadow and Bone.

Reading order: 1 Shadow and Bone (2012) · 2 Siege and Storm (2013) · 3 Ruin and Rising (2014)

Updated September 2026

All 3 Shadow and Bone trilogy books in order

  1. 1.

    Shadow and Bone (May 2012)

    352 pages★ 3.8 (37 ratings)Adapted for TV

  2. 2.

    Siege and Storm (Jun 2013)

    431 pages★ 4.1 (16 ratings)

  3. 3.

    Ruin and Rising (Jun 2014)

    427 pages★ 4.1 (8 ratings)

Shadow and Bone trilogy on screen

Shadow and Bone trilogy FAQ

How many Shadow and Bone trilogy books are there?
There are 3 Shadow and Bone trilogy books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Shadow and Bone trilogy books in?
In publication order, starting with Shadow and Bone (May 2012): 1 Shadow and Bone (2012) · 2 Siege and Storm (2013) · 3 Ruin and Rising (2014).
What is the first Shadow and Bone trilogy book?
Shadow and Bone (May 2012).
What is the latest Shadow and Bone trilogy book?
Ruin and Rising (Jun 2014).
Is the Shadow and Bone trilogy series finished?
There have been no new Shadow and Bone trilogy books since 2014.

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