


The Age of Madness
3 books
The Age of Madness series by Joe Abercrombie has 3 books. Start with A Little Hatred (2019), then read the rest in the order below.
The Age of Madness reading order

A Little Hatred
Joe Abercrombie
In a world teetering on the brink of war, old grudges ignite and new ambitions clash. As nations mobilize and ancient hatreds resurface, characters grapple with their own moral complexities and the brutal realities of power. This epic tale explores themes of revolution, prejudice, and the enduring struggle for survival amidst political upheaval. Abercrombie masterfully blends dark humor, morally ambiguous characters, and subtle magic to create a compelling narrative that will leave readers questioning the very nature of heroism.

The Trouble with Peace
Joe Abercrombie
In a world teetering on the brink of renewed conflict, the fragile peace is proving more dangerous than war itself. As old grievances fester and new ambitions rise, characters are forced to navigate a treacherous landscape of cut-throat politics and shifting alliances. Amidst the chaos, Rikke must confront her own burgeoning power, while others grapple with the moral complexities of leadership and survival. This gripping tale masterfully blends intense action with profound character drama, exploring the true cost of power and the enduring struggle for a better future.

The Wisdom of Crowds
Joe Abercrombie
In the tumultuous conclusion to the Age of Madness trilogy, the world teeters on the brink of radical change, forcing everyone to confront the rising tide of revolution. As old powers crumble and new ideologies clash, characters must navigate a treacherous landscape where wealth and status are liabilities, and survival depends on adapting to the whims of the masses. This epic saga explores the intoxicating allure of power, the brutal realities of social upheaval, and the enduring question of who truly leads when the crowd roars.