Elric Saga Books in Order

This page lists the complete Elric Saga reading order by Michael Moorcock, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 11 books / 1970-2022

Elric Saga Reading Order

01 The Vanishing Tower / The Sleeping Sorceress 1970 Buy

02 Elric of Melnibon’ / The Dreaming City 1972 Buy

03 The Sailor on the Seas of Fate 1976 Buy

04 The Bane of the Black Sword / Song of the Black Sword 1977 Buy

05 Stormbringer 1977 Buy

06 The Weird of the White Wolf / The White Wolf 1977 Buy

07 The Fortress of the Pearl 1989 Buy

08 The Revenge of the Rose 1991 Buy

09 The Dreamthief's Daughter 2001 Buy

10 The White Wolf's Son 2005 Buy

11 The Citadel of Forgotten Myths 2022 Buy

Elric Saga Books by Publication Order

1970 The Vanishing Tower / The Sleeping Sorceress #1

1972 Elric of Melnibon’ / The Dreaming City #2

1976 The Sailor on the Seas of Fate #3

1977 The Bane of the Black Sword / Song of the Black Sword #4

1977 Stormbringer #5

1977 The Weird of the White Wolf / The White Wolf #6

1989 The Fortress of the Pearl #7

1991 The Revenge of the Rose #8

2001 The Dreamthief's Daughter #9

2005 The White Wolf's Son #10

2022 The Citadel of Forgotten Myths #11

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Elric Saga reading order?

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

How many Elric Saga books are there?

This catalog currently lists 11 Elric Saga books published across 1970-2022.

Who writes the Elric Saga books?

Elric Saga is listed as a book series by Michael Moorcock.

Should I read Elric Saga in publication order?

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

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