Jamie McFarlane Reading Order
10 series · 53 books
Jamie McFarlane is a prolific science fiction author who has built an expansive universe across multiple interconnected series since 2014. His work spans hard science fiction and space opera, with the Privateer Tales series standing as his flagship work alongside the Junkyard Pirate and Oldest Starfighter franchises. With over fifty books published across ten series, McFarlane has established himself as a major voice in commercial science fiction, blending adventure, mystery, and technical detail in stories centered on space exploration and interstellar commerce.
Henry Biggston Thriller Series
Complete3 books (2018–2019)
Start with When Justice Calls and read in order.
Start this series with When Justice Calls
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Junkyard Pirate Series
Ongoing9 books (2019–2025)
Start with Junkyard Pirate, the first of 9 books in the Junkyard Pirate series.
Start this series with Junkyard Pirate
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Oldest Starfighter Series
Ongoing2 books (2024–2025)
Start with The Oldest Starfighter and read in order.
Start this series with The Oldest Starfighter
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Likely Complete20 books (2014–2022)
Start with Big Pete, the first of 20 books in the Privateer Tales series.
Start this series with Big Pete
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Privateer Tales Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete2 books (2016–2016)
Start with Life of a Miner and read in order.
Start this series with Life of a Miner
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Likely Complete3 books (2021–2022)
Start with Rebel's Call and read in order.
Start this series with Rebel's Call
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Ongoing3 books (2025–2026)
Start with Boltguns and Duct Tape and read in order.
Start this series with Boltguns and Duct Tape
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleStandalone Novels Series
Likely Complete4 books (2014–2021)
Start with Lesser Prince, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Lesser Prince
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The Afterwar Saga Series
Likely Complete3 books (2023–2023)
Start with Brigand's Choice and read in order.
Start this series with Brigand's Choice
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleWitchy World Series
Complete4 books (2016–2019)
Start with Wicked Folk, the first of 4 books in the Witchy World series.
Start this series with Wicked Folk
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Jamie McFarlane written?
- Jamie McFarlane has written 53 books across 10 series. Their published works span from 2014 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Jamie McFarlane series?
- Here are the first books in Jamie McFarlane's series: Henry Biggston Thriller: When Justice Calls; Junkyard Pirate: Junkyard Pirate; Oldest Starfighter: The Oldest Starfighter; Privateer Tales: Big Pete; Privateer Tales Short Stories/Novellas: Life of a Miner.
- What order should I read Jamie McFarlane's books?
- We recommend reading Jamie McFarlane's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Jamie McFarlane still writing new books?
- Yes, Jamie McFarlane has 3 ongoing series: Junkyard Pirate, Oldest Starfighter, Spaceship Mechanic.