Series · 2 on our shelf

7 Forbidden Arts series in orderCharmaine Pauls · reading order, spice & warnings

The 7 Forbidden Arts series by Charmaine Pauls has 9 main books, plus 1 novella or bonus story. Here is the 7 Forbidden Arts reading order with first publication years. 2 of them are on our shelf, each with spice, darkness and trigger warnings.

7 Forbidden Arts reading order

Book 0 · prequel Loving the Enemy · 2015 not on our shelf yet
Book 1 Pyromancist · 2015 not on our shelf yet
Book 2 Aeromancist: The Beginning · 2015 not on our shelf yet
Book 3 Aeromancist · 2015 not on our shelf yet
Book 4 Hydromancist · 2015
Book 5 Geomancist · 2016
Book 6 Necromancist · 2016 not on our shelf yet
Book 7 Scapulimancist not on our shelf yet
Book 8 Chiromancist not on our shelf yet
Book 9 Man · 2017 not on our shelf yet

Order, numbering and years checked against the Goodreads 7 Forbidden Arts series page on 9 October 2026. Novellas are marked; books we have not shelved yet are listed without a link.

7 Forbidden Arts books on our shelf

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Questions readers actually ask

What order should I read the 7 Forbidden Arts series in?

Read them in series order: 0. Loving the Enemy (novella); 1. Pyromancist; 2. Aeromancist: The Beginning; 3. Aeromancist; 4. Hydromancist; 5. Geomancist; 6. Necromancist; 7. Scapulimancist; 8. Chiromancist; 9. Man. Start with Pyromancist. The novellas are optional extras you can read after the main books around them.

How many books are in the 7 Forbidden Arts series?

The 7 Forbidden Arts series by Charmaine Pauls has 9 main books, plus 1 novella or bonus story.

Where should I start the 7 Forbidden Arts series?

Start with Pyromancist (2015). It is book 1 of 9.

Who writes the 7 Forbidden Arts series?

Charmaine Pauls. Spice, darkness and trigger warnings for each book on our shelf are on its own page.