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Start with Doomstalker and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.

3 books
Published 1985 to 1986
Status: Likely complete

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Doomstalker

Start with Doomstalker

Book 1 by Glen Cook • Published 1985

Opening the Darkwar trilogy, Doomstalker introduces a harsh alien world ruled by silth witches and follows a young huntress drawn into their ranks, where she discovers both the reach of their power and the first hints...

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Darkwar reading order

Ends with Ceremony

  1. 1
    Doomstalker

    Book 1:Doomstalker

    Glen Cook • 1985

    Opening the Darkwar trilogy, Doomstalker introduces a harsh alien world ruled by silth witches and follows a young huntress drawn into their ranks, where she discovers both the reach of their power and the first hints...

  2. 2
    Warlock

    Book 2:Warlock

    Glen Cook • 1985

    The middle Darkwar book deepens the conflict as the newly risen witch challenges entrenched silth hierarchies and tries to prepare her world for external threats, even while political rivals see opportunity in every c...

  3. 3
    Ceremony

    Book 3:Ceremony

    Glen Cook • 1986

    The concluding Darkwar novel sees the alien world’s witch hierarchy and frontier clans forced to face the northern invasion head-on, as the once-outsider witch who rose from the margins must decide whether to preserve...

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Darkwar FAQ

What is the best order to read the Darkwar series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Doomstalker.

How many books are in the Darkwar series?

There are 3 books currently listed in the Darkwar series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Darkwar series?

New readers should start with Doomstalker, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Darkwar series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1985 to 1986.