Series

The Legend of the Condor Heroes series in reading order

There are 4 books in the The Legend of the Condor Heroes series.

Published between 1957 and 1957, in the same order they are meant to be read.

The first volume of Jin Yong's legendary wuxia epic, often called the Chinese Lord of the Rings, introduces a sprawling martial arts fantasy that has captivated 300 million readers. Heroes, honor codes, and breathtaking combat form the foundation of this cultural phenomenon, now available in English

All 4 books, in reading order

• 1. A Hero Born (1957) — Jin Yong · 462 pages
• 2. A Bond Undone (1957) — Jin Yong / Gigi Chang · 571 pages
• 3. A Snake Lies Waiting (1957) — Anna Holmwood / Gigi Chang / Jin Yong · 495 pages
• 4. A Heart Divided (1957) — Shelly Bryant / Gigi Chang / Jin Yong · 665 pages

All 4 books total 2,193 pages.

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