The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 5 books · 2006 to 2010 · Set in invented worlds

Fablehaven Books in Order

Fablehaven follows Kendra and Seth Sorenson, who discover that their grandparents look after a secret preserve where magical creatures are protected from the world.

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Series facts

Books
5
Published
2006 to 2010
First book
Fablehaven
Latest
Keys to the Demon Prison (2010)
Setting
Set in invented worlds

The reading order

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

5 books · Set in invented worlds
  1. 1Fablehaven2006With Kendra Sorenson and Seth SorensonKendra and Seth Sorenson are sent to stay with their grandparents for the summer, and discover that the estate is a secret sanctuary for fairies, satyrs, witches and demons, with strict rules that Seth cannot help breaking.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2Rise of the Evening Star2007With Kendra Sorenson and Seth SorensonA secret society called the Society of the Evening Star is trying to steal the magical artefacts hidden in the preserves.Buy on Amazon
  3. 3Grip of the Shadow Plague2008With Kendra Sorenson and Seth SorensonA plague is turning the light creatures of Fablehaven dark.Buy on Amazon
  4. 4Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary2009With Kendra Sorenson and Seth SorensonKendra and Seth join a dangerous mission to a sanctuary for dragons.Buy on Amazon
  5. 5Keys to the Demon Prison2010With Kendra Sorenson and Seth SorensonThe final battle to keep the demons locked away.Buy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read the five Fablehaven books in order, then Dragonwatch.

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 Fablehaven book
BookKendra SorensonSeth SorensonGrandpa Stan SorensonGrandma Ruth SorensonWarren Burgess
1 FablehavenLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajor
2 Rise of the Evening StarLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor
3 Grip of the Shadow PlagueLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor
4 Secrets of the Dragon SanctuaryLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor
5 Keys to the Demon PrisonLLeadLLeadMMajorMMajorMMajor

Characters in the Fablehaven books

5 characters from Brandon Mull’s chart, with the number of Fablehaven books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
Kendra SorensonCareful elder sister5Fablehaven 2006
Seth SorensonReckless younger brother5Fablehaven 2006
Grandpa Stan SorensonCaretaker of Fablehaven5Fablehaven 2006
Grandma Ruth SorensonStan's wife5Fablehaven 2006
Warren BurgessKnight of the Dawn4Rise of the Evening Star 2007

Crossovers with Brandon Mull’s other series

  • Dragonwatch: Kendra Sorenson also appears in 5 of its books; Seth Sorenson also appears in 5 of its books