R.J. Barker

R.J. Barker

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June 24th, 2025: Heart of the Wyrdwood (Forsaken, #3)

Warlords of Wyrdwood (Forsaken, #2) was the most recently released book by R.J. Barker, on September 10th, 2024.

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R.J. Barker Stats: The highest rated book by R.J. Barker on Book Notification is Call of the Bone Ships, the 2nd novel in The Tide Child series. The second-highest rated book is The Bone Ship's Wake (The Tide Child #3).

The most read book by R.J. Barker on Book Notification is The Bone Ships, the first novel in The Tide Child series. The second most read book is Blood of Assassins (The Wounded Kingdom #2).

Below is a complete list of R.J. Barker books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by R.J. Barker is The Tide Child Series.

List of Forsaken Books in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2012
2
2017

List of The Tide Child Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.42019
2
The Hag's Call
2020
3
9.32020
4
9.32021

List of The Wounded Kingdom Books in Publication Order

List of R.J. Barker Anthologies in Publication Order

R.J. Barker

R.J. Barker is the author of The Tide Child series which currently consists of 4 novels. The The Tide Child series started in 2019 with the novel The Bone Ships. The most recently released novel in The Tide Child series was The Bone Ship's Wake which was released in 2021. There are no upcoming novels for The Tide Child series.

R.J. Barker has also written The Wounded Kingdom series which has 3 books including Age of Assassins and Blood of Assassins.

R.J. Barker: Awards & Accolades

Barker's books have won multiple awards, The Bone Ships won the British Fantasy Award, Best Fantasy Novel (the Robert Holdstock Award), in 2020. Gods of the Wyrdwood won the RUSA Awards, Fantasy Award, in 2024.

R.J. Barker books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Age of Assassins was nominated for the British Fantasy Award, Best Newcomer (the Sydney J. Bounds Award), in 2018 as well as the British Fantasy Award - Best Fantasy Novel (the Robert Holdstock Award) in 2018.

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  4. Mark Lawrence, author of the Broken Empire Series.
  5. Robin Hobb, author of the Farseer Series.

R.J. Barker: F.A.Q

What book awards has R.J. Barker won?

The Bone Ships: British Fantasy Award Best Fantasy Novel (the Robert Holdstock Award) (2020).
Gods of the Wyrdwood: RUSA Awards Fantasy Award (2024).

What was the first book R.J. Barker wrote?

The first book written by R.J. Barker was The Shepherd, published in 2012.

What was the most recent book R.J. Barker wrote?

His most recently released work was Warlords of Wyrdwood on September 10th, 2024.

Will there be any more books by R.J. Barker?

R.J. Barker has a new book coming out on June 24th, 2025 called Heart of the Wyrdwood.

How many books has R.J. Barker written?

R.J. Barker has written 12 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 3 books in The Wounded Kingdom Series, 4 books in The Tide Child Series, 3 books in the Forsaken Series.

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