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The Warriors: The New Prophecy Series in Order

The Warriors: The New Prophecy series is best read in order, starting with Midnight, as character relationships and storylines develop across the series. Four young cats from different Clans are chosen by StarClan to embark on a perilous journey to save their homes from destruction.

🔄 Best Read in Order · Start with Book 1

Warriors: The New Prophecy Books in Order

6 books

Complete reading order for the Warriors: The New Prophecy series.

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Title
Date
Rating
1
May 2005
2
Aug 2005
3
Jan 2006
4
Apr 2006
5
Sep 2006
6
Jan 2007

How to Read the Warriors: The New Prophecy series

🔄 Best Read in Order · Start with Book 1

Standalone stories, but characters and relationships develop across the series.

Publication order gives the best experience for the Warriors: The New Prophecy series. Each book has a complete central plot focused on a specific stage of the prophecy. Character relationships and ongoing developments carry across the series, particularly the bonds between the questing cats. Readers who begin with a later book miss the foundational events of the prophecy’s beginning and early Clan tensions that shape later emotional stakes and conflicts.

About the Warriors: The New Prophecy series

Series Premise

The Warriors: The New Prophecy series follows Brambleclaw, Squirrelflight, and other young warriors as they undertake a quest foretold by StarClan. Each book advances their journey and the growing threats to the Clans.

Main Characters

The series centers on Brambleclaw and Squirrelflight of ThunderClan, along with other young cats from different Clans chosen for the prophecy.

Setting

The stories take place in the forest territories of the warrior Clans, where the cats follow the warrior code and face new dangers.

Tone & Themes

The tone is adventurous and dramatic with strong animal fantasy elements. Central themes include destiny, friendship, loyalty to the Clan, and courage in the face of the unknown.

Is This Series Worth Reading?

This series appeals to readers who enjoy animal fantasy, Clan rivalries, epic quests, and stories of young heroes facing great challenges.

Content Warnings and Heat Level

Includes mild fantasy violence and peril; suitable for middle-grade and older readers.

The Warriors: The New Prophecy series delivers an epic tale of prophecy and bravery. Reading the books in order allows the questing cats’ journey and the Clans’ fate to unfold most effectively.

FAQ

How many books are in the Warriors: The New Prophecy series?

6 books

When will the next book in the series be released?

No new book is currently scheduled. The latest book, Sunset, was published in January 2007.

When was the most recent book released?

Sunset was published in January 2007.

What was the first book in the series?

The first book in the series is Midnight, published in May 2005.

What genre is the Warriors: The New Prophecy series?

The series primarily falls into the Fantasy genre.

Do you need to read the Warriors: The New Prophecy series in order?

It’s best to read the series in order. Each book has its own story, but ongoing character arcs and relationships develop across the series.

What is the Warriors: The New Prophecy series about?

The Warriors: The New Prophecy series follows Brambleclaw, Squirrelflight, and other young warriors as they undertake a quest foretold by StarClan. Each book advances their journey and the growing threats to the Clans.

Is the Warriors: The New Prophecy series finished?

The series does not currently have a new book scheduled.