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Start with Blood Kiss and continue through all 4 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 2 by J.R. Ward • Published 2015
Paradise, the king’s First Advisor’s sheltered daughter, joins the Brotherhood’s brutal training program to escape aristocratic expectations. There she falls for common born recruit Craeg, even as a violent crime insi...
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Black Dagger Legacy reading order
Ends with Blood Truth
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Book 2:Blood Kiss
J.R. Ward • 2015
Paradise, the king’s First Advisor’s sheltered daughter, joins the Brotherhood’s brutal training program to escape aristocratic expectations. There she falls for common born recruit Craeg, even as a violent crime insi...
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Book 4:Blood Vow
J.R. Ward • 2016
Reckless trainee Axe takes a bodyguard job for Elise, an aristocratic female desperate for freedom after her cousin’s murder. As they dig into the death and fall for each other, Rhage and Mary confront a threat to the...
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Book 5:Blood Fury
JR Ward • 2018
Trainees Peyton and Novo clash in the training center, hiding grief and desire behind sarcasm and anger. As a deadly mission and a dark past force them to open up, Saxton and newcomer Ruhn discover an unexpected, life...
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Book 7:Blood Truth
J.R. Ward • 2019
After his sire’s shocking death, trainee Boone is pulled off the front lines and assigned to work with Butch O’Neal on a serial killer case at a role play club. There he meets Helaine, a grieving sister whose quest fo...
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Black Dagger Legacy FAQ
What is the best order to read the Black Dagger Legacy series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Blood Kiss.
How many books are in the Black Dagger Legacy series?
There are 4 books currently listed in the Black Dagger Legacy series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Black Dagger Legacy series?
New readers should start with Blood Kiss, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Black Dagger Legacy series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2015 to 2019.