Honor Raconteur

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  • Bibliography:
    45 Books (9 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 2013
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Advent Mage Cycle

1 - Jaunten (Mar-2013)
2 - Magus (Apr-2013)
3 - Advent (Mar-2013)
4 - Balancer (Mar-2013)
5 - The Dragon's Mage (Oct-2013)
6 - The Lost Mage (Nov-2014)

The Artifactor

1 - The Child Prince (Dec-2013)
2 - The Dreamer's Curse (Jun-2014)
3 - The Scofflaw Magician (Nov-2018)
4 - The Canard Case (Dec-2016)

The Case Files of Henri Davenforth

1 - Magic and the Shinigami Detective (Apr-2018)
2 - Charms and Death and Explosions (oh my!) (Feb-2019)
3 - Magic Outside the Box (Aug-2019)
4 - Breaking and Entering 101 (Mar-2020)

Deepwoods Saga

1 - Deepwoods (Sep-2014)
2 - Blackstone (Jun-2015)
3 - Fallen Ward (Nov-2015)

The Familiar and the Mage

1 - The Human Familiar (Sep-2017)
2 - The Void Mage (Nov-2017)
3 - Remnants (Oct-2018)
4 - Echoes (Dec-2018)

Kingmakers

1 - Arrows of Change (Apr-2015)
2 - Arrows of Promise (Mar-2016)
3 - Arrows of Revolution (Jun-2017)

Kingslayer

1 - Kingslayer (Jul-2013)
2 - Sovran at War (Feb-2018)

The Tomes of Kaleria

1 - Tomes Apprentice (Jan-2020)

Warlords

1 - Warlords Rising (Jun-2016)
2 - Warlords Ascending (Jun-2018)
3 - Warlords Reigning (Aug-2018)

Book List in Order: 45 titles

  • Advent

    Advent Mage Cycle - 3

    "Good work, Balancer." I frowned at the title. "All I did was transport her here, Raile." "Yes, so you did," he agreed in a tone that clearly didn't agree with me at all. "Perhaps you don't consciously realize this, Garth, but its little things like ...

  • Balancer

    Advent Mage Cycle - 4

    After rescuing Nolan from the Star Order, Vonlorisen has changed all policies of magic in Chahir. With magicians now tentatively welcomed in their home country, King Guin has released the Red Hand from their mission. But we couldn't let it end there....

  • Special Forces 01

    Captain Arystair Savar has seen more of war in his seventeen years than most retired officers. He has been defending his home colony from the Nova Federation ever since he graduated from the Army Academy at 14 years old. Still, even with every effort...

  • Jaunten

    Advent Mage Cycle - 1

    I'm the first Mage born in 200 years. I've turned a city into an island, erected a barrier around an entire country, and awakened a war hero from a 200 year old slumber. Prophecies have marked my coming. Kings and nations have begged for my aid in ti...

  • Midnight Quest

    Jewel Jomadd is not a likely heroine for any tale. She's not a warrior, has no magical abilities, and the only weapon she has is her sharp tongue. To make matters worse, she's blind. Hardly the qualifications for the leading role. Jewel isn't one for...

  • Magus

    Advent Mage Cycle - 2

    "That boy thinks the world of you," Xiaolang murmured. "And..." he visibly hesitated, slanting a questioning look at me from the corner of his eye. "And...?" I encouraged him. Xiaolang rarely hesitates in his speech. When he wanted to say something, ...

  • Kingslayer

    Kingslayer - 1

    He had known this day would come. No man could escape the entire might of the Sovran forever. He just found it humorous that it was an enemy of the Sovran that had caught him instead. Bound, kneeling before a queen whom he had hounded for a straight ...

  • The Dragon's Mage

    Advent Mage Cycle - 5

    Once upon a time, there was a dragon... Take one newly trained Fire Mage. Make him the first (sane) Fire Mage that's been born in the past two hundred years. Have him leave home and venture into the Empire of Sol. Add one powerful, curious, fire-eati...

  • The Child Prince

    The Artifactor - 1

    Sevana Warran, reigning prodigy Artifactor of the age, has absolutely no desire to selflessly serve her fellow man. She wants, in fact, to be left alone so that she can putter about in her workroom. But her efforts in avoiding other people prove to b...



  • The Dreamer's Curse

    The Artifactor - 2

    With an un-cursed prince and king back on the throne, Sevana goes back to her usual routine without worry. But her peaceful days don’t last for long. A hunter from a small northern village comes to her, pleading for help. The people in his village ...

  • Heroes

  • Deepwoods

    Deepwoods Saga - 1

    “I was stopped by a messenger from Blackstone,” Sylvie said simply and held out a folded sheet of paper that had been sealed with black wax, the crest of the main guild of the city impressed into it. “Seems urgent.” Siobhan broke the sea...

  • The Lost Mage

    Advent Mage Cycle - 6

    Freezing mid-step, I stared in disbelief. There, standing very calmly in front of me, was a Gardener. Copying what I’d seen Garth do, I slowly sank to one knee and held out a hand.“Riicshaden,” he hailed in a surprisingly deep and clear voice, ...

  • Arrows of Change

    Kingmakers - 1

    “Be part of building a new kingdom, eh? Well, I admit that be an offer a man does no’ get every day. What say ye, daughter?” “We came looking for work. I say this fits the bill.”Broden and his daughter Riana have spent their lives as archer...

  • Blackstone

    Deepwoods Saga - 2

    "Well, let's have it. Where do you think we should go?" "Saoleord." Siobhan and Conli both froze. Saoleord? The city that no one ever visited and only natives could find? "Why?" Conli asked slowly, blue eyes studying Fei's face. Fei seemed to take a ...

  • Fallen Ward

    Deepwoods Saga - 3

    "Siobhian-jia. Something is amiss?" "I don't know. That's the problem. Ryu Jin Ho-zhi. I need you to think like a strategist for a moment. If someone were to tell you about the situation in Fallen Ward, all the facts that we heard yesterday, what wou...

  • Arrows of Promise

    Kingmakers - 2

    It takes more than wizards and kings to mold a kingdom…. “Da. I think it be time we press matters.”“About getting more wizards here? Aye. That be a sound notion.” Lately, Estole has more problems than solutions, and not enough resources to...

  • Warlords Rising

    Warlords - 1

    Weather Mage Riicbeccaan has a plan. As plans go, this is a pretty good one. Officially, she needs to go into the Khobunter-Libendorf area to figure out what is messing with her weather patterns. Unofficially, since they are going that far north, it...

  • Call to Quarters

    Since the days of Merlin, there have been magicians that aid king and country. In modern times, they are known as the Gældorcræft Forces. They do everything that needs to be done, from disaster relief to keeping giant cities afloat - like L...



  • The Canard Case

    The Artifactor - 4

    So what is the problem?You are aware that Nanashi has an active volcano on it? Cheng-Huang inquired. At her nod, he continued, It will explode soon. The pressure is rising quickly and there's little that we can do to stop it. A volcano? Sevana's eyes...

  • Arrows of Revolution

    Kingmakers - 3

    A tic started jumping near Hendrix’s eye. “You don’t have a plan? You formed a country without a plan on how to deal with Iysh?!” With Hendrix on their side and aiming for the Iyshian throne, Estole knows now is the time to end the deadlock w...

  • The Human Familiar

    The Familiar and the Mage - 1

    While Bannen had every intention of finding adventure, being yanked through a magical portal two continents away isn't quite what he imagined happening. For that matter, being magically bound to a mage-in-training hadn't ever crossed his mind. Being ...

  • The Void Mage

    The Familiar and the Mage - 2

    After two years of training in Turransky under a new master, Rena is a proper Void Mage, supposedly ready to handle whatever the world throws at her. Which is just as well because Toh'sellor's influence has proven it can pop shards up anywhere at any...

  • Sovran at War

    Kingslayer - 2

    “What does Baros say?” Amalah asked in a hushed tone. “He’s asking for my help.”Amalah’s dark brows shot straight into her hairline. “Your help? You’re wanted by the entire Sovran, how can you possibly help him?”“He says here tha...

  • Magic and the Shinigami Detective

    The Case Files of Henri Davenforth - 1

    When the Night Foxes boldly break into the Fourth Precinct’s Evidence Building, it causes quite the stir. The break-in is daring enough, but their method shreds the magical wards and protections on the building like confetti paper. To say the polic...

  • Warlords Ascending

    Warlords - 2

    Earth Mage Rhebentrev’noren never expected to be warlord of anywhere, much less Khobunter. For that matter, he never expected to receive orders directly from a Gardener, which is an experience and a half all by itself. Not that he can properly dwel...

  • Warlords Reigning

    Warlords - 3

    The Empire of Sol is satisfied that the new Warlords of Khobunter intend to be good neighbors. The problem is, neither Becca nor Trev’nor can rightfully claim to be warlords over all of Khobunter. They still have two pesky warlords to either charm ...

  • Remnants

    The Familiar and the Mage - 3

    Finally over with the wedding, managed to escape the parents, signed up with the MISD, yay! Got assigned a permanent team with Chi, Vee, and Maksohm, double yay! Toh’sellor has been stolen. Yeah, this is not going to be fun. It is, in fact, anti-f...

  • The Scofflaw Magician

    The Artifactor - 3



  • Echoes

    The Familiar and the Mage - 4

    With the root of all evil -- at least in Bannen’s opinion -- behind lock and key, the team is finally free to do something else with their lives. Bannen quite looks forward to living in Gargan, the new house being built, with the occasional mission...

  • Charms and Death and Explosions (oh my!)

    The Case Files of Henri Davenforth - 2

    A dead charm maker is only the beginning. Humanity seems determined to come up with increasingly clever ways to murder one another. They seize upon new technological advances in a way that’s alarming, their creativity and blood-thirstiness knowing ...

  • Imagineer

    Imagination has no limit...Our Heroine: Me. And boy, are we all in trouble. A seventeen-year-old with a love of fantasy and unmanageable hair? Hardly anyone's idea of the knight in shining armor. I went about life with no idea the world around me...

  • Magic Outside the Box

    The Case Files of Henri Davenforth - 3

    Henri is quite accustomed to dangerous and unusual cases landing in his lap. Being partnered to the Shinigami Detective likely has something to do with it. What he is NOT accustomed to is the queen herself marching into his lab and handing them such ...

  • Tomes Apprentice

    The Tomes of Kaleria - 1

    It’s like the start of a bad joke: a Master of Tomes, his apprentice, and ninety world-saving records get lost at sea.Mei Li really wishes the joke wasn’t her life. For two years she’s been stranded in a remote village with no knowledge of wher...

  • Breaking and Entering 101

    The Case Files of Henri Davenforth - 4

    Since Jamie and Henri agreed to be Kingsmen consultants, they'd not had much call to actually consult. Which is a fortuitous thing, as Henri is up to his neck in labwork and interviews for a new Magical Examiner due to Sanderson's departing. He is ha...

  • First of Tomes

    Apparently, time-travel spells have a sense of humor and don't take direction well. Mei Li could've done with knowing that beforehand, and fully blames Shunlei for not forewarning her.Instead of going back a few years to rescue the missing tomes, Mei...

  • Three Charms for Murder

    It takes more than three charms to commit murder.When an old childhood friend comes to Henri asking for help in solving his parents' murders, Henri agrees immediately. He knows this case is not going to be easy. Mr. and Mrs. Atwood's bodies had been ...

  • Excantation

    Being an adult is the dumbest thing I have ever done.Our Heroine: still me. A sleep-deprived me, which, considering I'm a murder and ten cups of coffee away from showing my displeasure to the world, and there're clans to save, is not a good combi...

  • Grimoires and Where to Find Them

    How do you catch an elusive thief?There is nothing more delightful than a bookfaire with his lady love. At least, until Henri learns that a grimoire belonging to the dangerous Reaper's Set has been stolen without its protective box. When Henri and Ja...



  • Master of Tomes

    Mei's checklist for the next year is simple. On the surface, at least. Travel into the past to get the necessary instructions - check.Travel back into the present to defeat Odom, Zaffi, and Kovel Below - check. Actually defeat Odom, Zaffi, and Kovel ...

  • Death Over the Garden Wall

    Three modus operandi to die. Four employees, six house guests, and not a single witness.Confusing clues and no helpful leads cloud the death of Countess Giada Barese, who washed up on shore two weeks after her mysterious disappearance. Henri and Jami...

  • Rise of the Catalyst

    One ancient mask with earth-bending powers searching for a bearer.One magical retrieval expert who is determined to seal it back in its tomb.At the moment, both are failing at their goals, but Arwen is not about to be bested. So what if she doesn't k...

  • This Potion is da Bomb

    Yay first Queen's Own case! Yay first international case! Blowing people up with bombs, not so yay.This is supposed to be a murder-suicide but the case smells. And not just because the dead potion maker lacks knowledge about the cure he supposedly cr...

  • All In A Name

    Someone left Jamie a prezzie and she would like to return it with a no thank you. It all starts with a dead Robert Martin, the man who killed RM Burtchell. Jamie doesn't know how, but it's obvious he was yanked out of high security prison, murdered,...

  • A Matter of Secrets and Spies

    How many ways can a marriage proposal go wrong?One: the ring gets stolenTwo: a storm destroys the beachThree: a dead body, seriously?Four: A THEFT RING?!Come hell or highwater, he WILL propose before leaving this benighted island....

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Honor Raconteur has published 45 books.

Honor Raconteur does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Matter of Secrets and Spies, was published in December 2023.

The first book by Honor Raconteur, Advent, was published in March 2013.

Yes. Honor Raconteur has 9 series.
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