The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 4 books · 2012 to 2016 · Set in invented worlds

Faithful and the Fallen Books in Order

The Faithful and the Fallen is classic epic fantasy with a hard edge. In the Banished Lands, an ancient war between the creator god Elyon and the fallen god Asroth is coming to the world of men, and Corban, a blacksmith’s son, and Veradis, a young warrior, find themselves on opposite sides.

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Series facts

Books
4
Published
2012 to 2016
First book
Malice
Latest
Wrath (2016)
Setting
Set in invented worlds

The reading order

Every Faithful and the Fallen book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

4 books · Set in invented worlds
  1. 1Malice2012With Corban and VeradisCorban, a blacksmith’s son in a far corner of the Banished Lands, dreams of becoming a warrior.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Valour2014With Corban and VeradisAs war spreads across the Banished Lands, Corban and his companions are forced to flee, while the God-War between Elyon and Asroth draws nearer.Buy on Amazon
  3. 3Ruin2015With Corban and VeradisCorban and his growing band of allies fight on against the forces of Asroth, as King Nathair and his allies hunt them across the Banished Lands.Buy on Amazon
  4. 4Wrath2016With Corban and VeradisIn the final book of the Faithful and the Fallen, Corban gathers his allies for the last battle of the God-War.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read Malice, Valour, Ruin and Wrath in order. The story runs across all four.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each Faithful and the Fallen book
BookCorbanVeradisNathairCywenStorm
1 MaliceLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor
2 ValourLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor
3 RuinLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor
4 WrathLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor

Characters in the Faithful and the Fallen books

5 characters from John Gwynne’s chart, with the number of Faithful and the Fallen books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
CorbanBlacksmith's son4Malice 2012
VeradisYoung warrior serving Prince Nathair4Malice 2012
NathairPrince of Tenebral4Malice 2012
CywenCorban's sister4Malice 2012
StormCorban's wolven4Malice 2012