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Primer for the Apocalypse Books in Order

by Braided SkyScience Fiction & Fantasy

4 books so far (book 5 is due March 23, 2027). They run from Primer for the Apocalypse (2025) to Echoes of Fate (2026). Rated 4.6 across 225 listener reviews.

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Reading order

  1. Primer for the Apocalypse

    Book 1 2025 4.5 (70)

    Emie Mercer was one of several billion people who survived the apocalypse and was introduced to a new reality where magic was commonplace and everyone had access to a system. Unfortunately, the rest of Emie's family wasn't so lucky.

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  2. The Approach of Dawn

    Book 2 2025 4.7 (55)

    To protect those she loves from an unwanted fate, Emie Mercer has returned to the past. Her actions have already created ripples and changed the trajectory of her future.

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  3. The Realm Dungeon

    Book 3 2025 4.8 (60)

    Successful in her endeavor to save her family from the dangers of the apocalypse, Emie is now faced with a new challenge: survive and thrive within the Realm Dungeon.

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  4. Echoes of Fate

    Book 4 2026 4.6 (40)

    After reaching the eighth floor of the Realm Dungeon, Emie is finally able to take a long-awaited break from grinding levels to spend time with her family.

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  5. Pinnacle’s Edge

    Book 5 Out March 23, 2027

    With limited time remaining before Emie must return to the Realm Dungeon, Emie must now deal with the war she indirectly had a hand in sparking.

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About this reading order

Books are listed in the series' own numbering, which for Primer for the Apocalypse is also the best order to read them in. Years are first publication where we could confirm it, and otherwise the first audiobook release.

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