Brandon Mull

2 universes Last reviewed 2026-10-06

Brandon Mull is an American author born November 8, 1974, in Utah, who graduated from Brigham Young University, where he led the sketch comedy group Divine Comedy, and served a two-year missionary assignment in Chile for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints before beginning his writing career. Before finding success as an author, he held a variety of jobs including comedian, filing clerk, patio installer, movie promoter, copywriter, and chicken stacker; his first novel went unpublished, and he later found success after a film company he worked for was acquired by a publishing house. He published his first novel, Fablehaven, in 2006, and is best known for the Fablehaven series and its sequel series Dragonwatch, along with the Beyonders trilogy, the Five Kingdoms series, and The Candy Shop War; he also spearheaded the multi-author Spirit Animals series and has written picture books including Pingo and Smarter Than a Monster. Mull has eleven children and resides in Alpine, Utah.

Universe(s)

Books

• Fablehaven (2006) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Rise of the Evening Star (2007) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Grip of the Shadow Plague (2008) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary (2009) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Keys to the Demon Prison (2010) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• A World Without Heroes (2011) · Beyonders Core Canon
• Seeds of Rebellion (2012) · Beyonders Core Canon
• Chasing the Prophecy (2013) · Beyonders Core Canon
• Dragonwatch (2017) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Wrath of the Dragon King (2018) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Master of the Phantom Isle (2019) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Champion of the Titan Games (2020) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• Legend of the Dragon Slayer (2021) · Fablehaven Expanded Canon
• Return of the Dragon Slayers (2021) · Fablehaven Core Canon
• The Gorgon's Fury (2025) · Fablehaven Core Canon

Aggregate across all universes

These are separate, unrelated universes; the totals below are plain sums of already-published per-universe facts, never a blended or averaged score across them. See each universe's own figures above.

• Total Core Canon books across all universes: 14 books
• Award recognitions across all universes: 0 (None recorded)

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