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Robert Jackson Bennett Books in Order

Find every Robert Jackson Bennett book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 15 books / 4 series

American author Robert Jackson Bennett is best known for the Founders trilogy and the Divine Cities series. His novel *City of Stairs* earned critical acclaim, and his works have been nominated for multiple awards, including the World Fantasy Award. This page lists Robert Jackson Bennett’s books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All Robert Jackson Bennett Books in Chronological Order

2009 The Company Man POoSN / 1 Buy
2009 Mr. Shivers POoSN / 2 Buy
2012 The Troupe POoSN / 3 Buy
2013 American Elsewhere POoSN / 4 Buy
2014 City of Stairs POoDCB / 1 Buy
2016 City of Blades POoDCB / 2 Buy
2017 City of Miracles POoDCB / 3 Buy
2018 Foundryside POoFTB / 1 Buy
2019 Vigilance POoSN / 5 Buy
2020 Shorefall POoFTB / 2 Buy
2020 In the Shadows of Men POoSN / 6 Buy
2022 Locklands POoFTB / 3 Buy
2024 The Tainted Cup POoSotLB / 1 Buy
2025 A Drop of Corruption POoSotLB / 2 Buy
2026 A Trade of Blood POoSotLB / 3 Buy

Robert Jackson Bennett Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 City of Stairs 2014 Buy
02 City of Blades 2016 Buy
03 City of Miracles 2017 Buy
01 The Tainted Cup 2024 Buy
02 A Drop of Corruption 2025 Buy
03 A Trade of Blood 2026 Buy
01 Foundryside 2018 Buy
02 Shorefall 2020 Buy
03 Locklands 2022 Buy
Standalone Books in Reading Order 6 books / 2009-2020
01 The Company Man 2009 Buy
02 Mr. Shivers 2009 Buy
03 The Troupe 2012 Buy
04 American Elsewhere 2013 Buy
05 Vigilance 2019 Buy
06 In the Shadows of Men 2020 Buy

Where to start with Robert Jackson Bennett

What is the best order to read Robert Jackson Bennett books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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