Series

Inheritance of Magic series in reading order

There are 3 books in the Inheritance of Magic series.

Published between 2023 and 2025, in the same order they are meant to be read.

Stephen Oakwood, a drafter of sigils in modern-day London, finds himself tangled in the deadly politics of magical Houses he thought he had escaped. Jacka returns with a new protagonist and a world where magic is inherited, guarded, and worth killing for. Urban fantasy built on sharp rules and sharp

2 of 3 books, in reading order

• 1. An Instruction in Shadow (2023) — Benedict Jacka · 336 pages
• 2. A Judgement of Powers (2025) — Benedict Jacka · 353 pages

The 2 books listed here total 689 pages.

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