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The Inheritance Trilogy books in order A series by N. K. Jemisin

The Inheritance Trilogy series by N. K. Jemisin has 3 books, from The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Jan 2010) to The Kingdom of Gods (Oct 2011). Read it in order, starting with The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms.

Reading order: 1 The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (2010) · 2 The Broken Kingdoms (2010) · 3 The Kingdom of Gods (2011)

Updated September 2026

All 3 The Inheritance Trilogy books in order

  1. 1.

    The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Jan 2010)

    397 pages★ 3.8 (31 ratings)

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  2. 2.

    The Broken Kingdoms (Nov 2010)

    397 pages★ 4.0 (15 ratings)

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  3. 3.

    The Kingdom of Gods (Oct 2011)

    475 pages★ 3.7 (12 ratings)

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The Inheritance Trilogy FAQ

How many The Inheritance Trilogy books are there?
There are 3 The Inheritance Trilogy books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the The Inheritance Trilogy books in?
In publication order, starting with The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Jan 2010): 1 The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (2010) · 2 The Broken Kingdoms (2010) · 3 The Kingdom of Gods (2011).
What is the first The Inheritance Trilogy book?
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Jan 2010).
What is the latest The Inheritance Trilogy book?
The Kingdom of Gods (Oct 2011).
Is the Inheritance Trilogy series finished?
There have been no new The Inheritance Trilogy books since 2011.
Did N. K. Jemisin write other series?
Yes: The Broken Earth.

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