The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 2 books · 2017 to 2020 · Set in an invented world

Seven Kennings Books in Order

The Seven Kennings is epic fantasy, told by a bard in a world where each people has its own kind of magic.

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Series facts

Books
2
Published
2017 to 2020
First book
A Plague of Giants
Latest
A Blight of Blackwings (2020)
Setting
Set in an invented world

The reading order

Every Seven Kennings book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

2 books · Set in an invented world
  1. 1A Plague of Giants2017In a city under siege, a bard tells the story of a war that began when an army of giants invaded, and a historian records every word.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2A Blight of Blackwings2020Fire giant Olet Kanek leads her followers north to build a city where all peoples and kennings can live together, as the Bone Giants invade in search of the seventh kenning.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read A Plague of Giants first, then A Blight of Blackwings.

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 Seven Kennings book
BookDervan du AlöbarFintan
1 A Plague of GiantsMMajorMMajor
2 A Blight of BlackwingsMMajorMMajor

Characters in the Seven Kennings books

2 characters from Kevin Hearne’s chart, with the number of Seven Kennings books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
Dervan du AlöbarHistorian recording the bard's tale2A Plague of Giants 2017
FintanBard who tells the story2A Plague of Giants 2017