Dance of the Gods
Read "Dance of the Gods" as the 2nd book in the The Circle Trilogy sequence. This follows the recommended publication order to preserve character development.
⚠️ Do NOT read before "Morrigan's Cross" (Book 1)
This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.
Verdict Insight: As the 2nd installment, this volume is critical for following the central narrative progression and plot development.
Valley of Silence
Book #3 of 3 in Series
Complete Series Reading Order
Publication Order
Preserves character reveals and plot twists exactly as the author intended.
Chronological Order
May spoil surprises but improves timeline clarity for deep lore fans.
Order Confidence
Why this order?
Our team of curators analyzes publication history, author interviews, and internal narrative continuity to establish the definitive reading sequence. This ensures zero spoilers and maximum narrative impact.
Why This Order Is Confusing
Many reading lists for The Circle Trilogy conflict because early publishers often labeled short story collections as standalone novels, or rearranged internal chronologies for marketing. This guide follows original author intent and narrative continuity to settle the debate for good.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I skip reading Dance of the Gods?
This book is essential to the core narrative and character development.
Can I read Dance of the Gods before Morrigan's Cross?
No. We recommend reading Morrigan's Cross first. Dance of the Gods is the 2th book in the series and follows the core narrative established in earlier volumes.
Is Dance of the Gods required reading for the The Circle Trilogy?
Yes, it is a core installment in the series reading order and contains critical character development and plot progression.
What comes after Dance of the Gods in the reading order?
The next recommended book after Dance of the Gods is Valley of Silence (Book #3).
