Mark Lawrence

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The Book That Held Her Heart (The Library Trilogy, #6) was the most recently released book by Mark Lawrence, on April 8th, 2025.

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Mark Lawrence Stats: The highest rated book by Mark Lawrence on Book Notification is Dispel Illusion, the 3rd novel in the Impossible Times series. The second-highest rated book is The Girl and the Stars (Book Of The Ice #1).

The most read book by Mark Lawrence on Book Notification is Prince of Thorns, the first novel in the Broken Empire series. The second most read book is Holy Sister (Book Of The Ancestor #3).

Below is a complete list of Mark Lawrence books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Mark Lawrence is the Book Of The Ancestor Series.

List of Broken Empire Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.3
Prince of Thorns
2011
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2
8.1
King of Thorns
2012
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3
10
Sleeping Beauty
2013
4
8.2
Emperor of Thorns
2013
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List of Red Queen's War Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.4
Prince of Fools
2014
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2
8.6
The Liar’s Key
2015
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3
8.8
The Wheel of Osheim
2016
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4
10
The New World
2023

List of Book Of The Ancestor Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.6
Red Sister
2017
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2
8.5
Grey Sister
2018
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3
6.8
Bound
2018
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4
8.6
Holy Sister
2019
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5
9
The Devil You Know
2021
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6
Thaw
2024
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List of Book Of The Ancestor Series in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.6
Red Sister
2017
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2
9
The Devil You Know
2021
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3
8.5
Grey Sister
2018
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4
6.8
Bound
2018
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5
8.6
Holy Sister
2019
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6
Thaw
2024
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List of Impossible Times Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
One Word Kill
2019
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2
8
Limited Wish
2019
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3
9
Dispel Illusion
2019
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List of Book Of The Ice Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.8
The Girl and the Stars
2020
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2
7.7
The Girl and the Mountain
2021
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3
7.7
The Girl and the Moon
2022
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List of The Library Trilogy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.7
The Book That Wouldn't Burn
2023
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2
8.5
Overdue
2023
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3
10
Returns
2024
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4
About Pain
2024
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5
8.6
The Book That Broke the World
2024
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6
The Book That Held Her Heart
2025
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
During the Dance
2004
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2
Quick
2014

List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
Road Brothers, Tales from the Broken Empire
2017
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2
Tales of Abeth
2024
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List of The Visitor Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Visitor: Kill or Cure
2020
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2
The Visitor
2021
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List of Mark Lawrence Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Fading Light
2012
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2
8
Unfettered
2013
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3
4
Unfettered II: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy
2016
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4
Art of War
2018
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5
Knee-Deep in Grit: Two Bloody Years of Grimdark Fiction
2018
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6
Unfettered III: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy
2019
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Mark Lawrence

Mark Lawrence was born in 1966 and is currently 59 years old. Mark Lawrence was born in United States.

Mark Lawrence is the author of the Book Of The Ancestor series which currently consists of 6 novels. The Book Of The Ancestor series started in 2017 with the novel Red Sister. The most recently released novel in the Book Of The Ancestor series was Thaw which was released in 2024. There are no upcoming novels for the Book Of The Ancestor series.

Mark Lawrence has also written The Library Trilogy series which has 6 books including The Book That Wouldn't Burn and Overdue.

Mark Lawrence: Awards & Accolades

The following novels by Mark Lawrence were nominated for these awards:

  • Prince of Thorns: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2011).
  • King of Thorns: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2012).
  • Emperor of Thorns: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2013).
  • Prince of Fools: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2014).
  • The Liar’s Key: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2015).
  • The Wheel of Osheim: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2016).
  • Red Sister: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2017). Audie Award, Best Fantasy (2018).
  • Grey Sister: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2018).
  • Holy Sister: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2019).
  • One Word Kill: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2019).
  • The Girl and the Stars: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2020).
  • The Book That Wouldn't Burn: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2023).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Mark Lawrence are:

  1. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  2. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  3. George R.R. Martin, author of the A Song Of Ice and Fire Series.
  4. V.E. Schwab, author of the novel: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.
  5. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.

Mark Lawrence: F.A.Q

When was Mark Lawrence Born? How old is Mark Lawrence?

Mark Lawrence was born in 1966. Mark Lawrence is currently 59 years old.

Where was Mark Lawrence Born?

Mark Lawrence was born in , United States and is American, British.

What was the first book Mark Lawrence wrote?

The first book written by Mark Lawrence was During the Dance, published in 2004.

What was the most recent book Mark Lawrence wrote?

His most recently released work was The Book That Held Her Heart on April 8th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Mark Lawrence?

Mark Lawrence does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Mark Lawrence written?

Mark Lawrence has written 32 books across 10 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 4 books in the Broken Empire Series
  • 4 books in the Red Queen's War Series
  • 6 books in the Book Of The Ancestor Series
  • 3 books in the Impossible Times Series
  • 3 books in the Book Of The Ice Series
  • 6 books in The Library Trilogy Series
  • 2 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 2 Collections
  • 2 books in The Visitor Series

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