The Empyrean Books in Order
The Empyrean romantasy series in order, starting with Fourth Wing: dragons, a brutal war college and an enemies-to-lovers romance.
The Empyrean is Rebecca Yarros's adult romantasy series. It begins with Violet Sorrengail being forced into Basgiath War College to train as a dragon rider, where cadets who fail often don't survive.
The first three books are Fourth Wing, Iron Flame and Onyx Storm. Yarros has said the series is planned as five books. The books contain explicit sex scenes and a lot of violence.
3 books by Rebecca Yarros, in publication order.
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The books in order
- 1
Fourth Wing (2023)
Violet Sorrengail is forced into the dragon riders' quadrant of Basgiath War College, where washing out can mean dying.
- 2
- 3
Best Reading Order
Read the books in publication order: Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, Onyx Storm. Each one picks up right where the last ends, so this is not a series to sample out of order.
If you are buying for someone, start them with Fourth Wing. The later books assume you remember the first one's cast and ending.
Looking for something similar once you've finished? Browse the read-alike lists or the other series guides.