Darwath Books in Order

This page lists the complete Darwath reading order by Barbara Hambly, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 8 books / 1982-2017

Darwath Reading Order

01 The Time of the Dark 1982 Buy

02 The Walls of Air 1983 Buy

03 The Armies of Daylight 1983 Buy

04 Mother of Winter 1996 Buy

05 Icefalcon's Quest 1998 Buy

06 Pretty Polly 2015 Buy

07 Whisper 2015 Buy

08 Elsewhere 2017 Buy

Darwath Books by Publication Order

1982 The Time of the Dark #1

1983 The Walls of Air #2

1983 The Armies of Daylight #3

1996 Mother of Winter #4

1998 Icefalcon's Quest #5

2015 Pretty Polly #6

2015 Whisper #7

2017 Elsewhere #8

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Darwath reading order?

The Darwath reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Darwath books are there?

This catalog currently lists 8 Darwath books published across 1982-2017.

Who writes the Darwath books?

Darwath is listed as a book series by Barbara Hambly.

Should I read Darwath in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Darwath. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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