Sanctuary Books in Order

This page lists the complete Sanctuary reading order by Robert J. Crane, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 15 books / 2011-2023

Sanctuary Reading Order

01 Defender 2011 Buy

02 Avenger 2011 Buy

03 Champion 2012 Buy

04 Crusader 2013 Buy

05 Sanctuary Tales 2014 Buy

06 Thy Father's Shadow 2014 Buy

07 Master 2014 Buy

08 Fated in Darkness 2015 Buy

09 Warlord 2015 Buy

10 Heretic 2016 Buy

11 Legend 2016 Buy

12 Ghosts of Sanctuary 2018 Buy

13 Call of the Hero 2019 Buy

14 The Scourge of Despair 2022 Buy

15 Rage of the Ancients 2023 Buy

Sanctuary Books by Publication Order

2011 Defender #1

2011 Avenger #2

2012 Champion #3

2013 Crusader #4

2014 Sanctuary Tales #5

2014 Thy Father's Shadow #6

2014 Master #7

2015 Fated in Darkness #8

2015 Warlord #9

2016 Heretic #10

2016 Legend #11

2018 Ghosts of Sanctuary #12

2019 Call of the Hero #13

2022 The Scourge of Despair #14

2023 Rage of the Ancients #15

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Sanctuary reading order?

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

How many Sanctuary books are there?

This catalog currently lists 15 Sanctuary books published across 2011-2023.

Who writes the Sanctuary books?

Sanctuary is listed as a book series by Robert J. Crane.

Should I read Sanctuary in publication order?

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

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