Series

Overlord series in reading order

The Overlord series has 13 books.

Published between 2012 and 2020, in the same order they are meant to be read.

When the virtual reality game Yggdrasil shuts down, the skeletal mage Momonga finds himself truly trapped as his avatar in an unfamiliar world. His NPC servants have gained sentience and fanatical loyalty, while the tomb he once shared with guildmates now stands as his fortress in a strange new real

All 13 books, in reading order

• 1. Overlord, Vol. 1: The Undead King (2012) — Kugane Maruyama · 262 pages
• 2. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 2: The Dark Warrior (2012) — Kugane Maruyama · 283 pages
• 3. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 3: The Bloody Valkyrie (2013) — Kugane Maruyama · 294 pages
• 4. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 4: The Lizardmen Heroes (2013) — Kugane Maruyama · 310 pages
• 5. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 5: The Men of the Kingdom Part I (2013) — Kugane Maruyama · 272 pages
• 6. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 6: The Men of the Kingdom Part II (2014) — Kugane Maruyama · 332 pages
• 7. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 7: The Invaders of the Great Tomb (2014) — Kugane Maruyama · 294 pages
• 8. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 8: The Two Leaders (2014) — Kugane Maruyama · 294 pages
• 9. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 9: The Caster of Destruction (2015) — Kugane Maruyama · 326 pages
• 10. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 10: The Ruler of Conspiracy (2016) — Kugane Maruyama · 342 pages
• 12. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 12: The Paladin of the Sacred Kingdom Part I (2017) — Kugane Maruyama · 304 pages
• 13. Overlord (Light Novel), Vol. 13: The Paladin of the Sacred Kingdom Part II (2018) — Kugane Maruyama · 406 pages
• 14. Overlord, Vol. 14 (2020) — Kugane Maruyama

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