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Start with The Adept and continue through all 5 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with The Adept
Book 1 by Katherine Kurtz • Published 1991
In modern Scotland, psychiatrist and laird Sir Adam Sinclair secretly serves as an Adept, guardian of the Light. A stolen wizard’s sword and a disturbed medieval grave lead him and psychic artist Peregrine Lovat into...
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The Adept reading order
Ends with Death of an Adept
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Book 1:The Adept
Katherine Kurtz • 1991
In modern Scotland, psychiatrist and laird Sir Adam Sinclair secretly serves as an Adept, guardian of the Light. A stolen wizard’s sword and a disturbed medieval grave lead him and psychic artist Peregrine Lovat into...
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Book 2:The Lodge of the Lynx
Katherine Kurtz • 1992
A forgotten occult society, the Lodge of the Lynx, resurfaces in Scotland armed with a Druidic artifact and remnants of Nazi black magic. As storms gather, Sir Adam Sinclair and his Hunt must outmaneuver enemies who n...
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Book 3:The Templar Treasure
Katherine Kurtz • 1993
An urgent summons draws Sir Adam Sinclair into a hunt for the Seal of Solomon, a bronze talisman once guarded by the Knights Templar. Stolen by a ruthless sorcerer, it could unleash demons and expose the hidden Templa...
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Book 4:Dagger Magic
Katherine Kurtz • 1995
When occult texts are salvaged from a sunken Nazi U boat, a murderous dagger cult seizes them to fuel dreams of a new Aryan empire. Sir Adam Sinclair and his Hunt track the relics from Scottish sea caves to deadly rit...
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Book 5:Death of an Adept
Katherine Kurtz • 1996
While Sir Adam Sinclair is in America preparing for his wedding, an old enemy in Scotland gains control of a sinister Pictish dagger and plots to unleash a legendary sorcerer. Adam’s Hunt Lodge must race to stop a rit...
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The Adept FAQ
What is the best order to read the The Adept series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Adept.
How many books are in the The Adept series?
There are 5 books currently listed in the The Adept series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the The Adept series?
New readers should start with The Adept, the first book in the reading order.
Is the The Adept series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 1991 to 1996.