Which Elizabeth Lim Novel Should You Read First?

Welcome to the World of Elizabeth Lim!

The Legends of Lor’yan are six interrelated fantasy novels by Elizabeth Lim, which all take place in the mythical, Asian-inspired land of Lor’yan. They don’t need to be read chronologically, although there are two duologies within this larger world that should be read in order, Six Crimson Cranes and The Blood of Stars.

But Which Elizabeth Lim Novel Should You Read First?

If you’re someone who prefers to read the story in chronological order, here’s the official chronology:

The Six Crimson Cranes Duology

The Blood of Stars Duology

However, if you’re flexible about where you dive in . . .

Spin the Dawn, Six Crimson Cranes, Her Radiant Curse, and A Forgery of Fate all make excellent entry points to the world of Lor’yan. Take this quiz to figure out which one is the best fit for you!

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