Michael Wallace Reading Order
13 series Β· 65 books
Michael Wallace is a prolific author known for his captivating works in the science fiction and fantasy genres. With an impressive catalog of 65 novels spread across 13 series, including the acclaimed Burning Sky and the adventurous Starship Blackbeard, he has cemented his place in speculative fiction. Active from 1994 to 2024, his engaging storytelling and imaginative worlds have drawn readers into series like the Sentinel Trilogy and the Void Queen Trilogy.
Alliance Trilogy Series
Complete3 books (2018β2018)
Start with Alliance Armada and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alliance Armada 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Alliance Insurgent 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Alliance Stars 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
Burning Sky Series
Likely Complete3 books (2020β2021)
Start with Burning Sky and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Burning Sky 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Dark Star 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Blood of the Hive 2021Buy πΊπΈ |
Dark Citadel Series
Complete5 books (2011β2015)
Start with The Dark Citadel, the first of 5 books in the Dark Citadel series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Dark Citadel 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Free Kingdoms 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Golden Griffin 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Warrior King 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | War of Wizards 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
Devil's Deep Series
Complete3 books (2011β2013)
Start with The Devil's Deep and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Devil's Deep 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Devil's Peak 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Devil's Cauldron 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
Quintana Trilogy Series
Complete1 book (2020β2020)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Luminoso Trilogy 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
Red Sword Trilogy Series
Complete3 books (2017β2017)
Start with The Black Shield and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Black Shield 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Emerald Crown 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Red Sword 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
Righteous Series
Complete10 books (2011β2015)
Start with Mighty and Strong, the first of 10 books in the Righteous series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mighty and Strong 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Righteous 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Wicked 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Trial by Fury 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Blood of Vipers 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The Blessed and the Damned 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Destroying Angel 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | Hell's Fortress 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | The Gates of Babylon 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | Blood of the Faithful 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
Sentinel Trilogy Series
Complete3 books (2016β2016)
Start with Dragon Quadrant and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dragon Quadrant 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Shattered Sun 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Sentinel 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
Sociology for a New Century Series
Complete13 books (1994β2018)
Start with Crime and Disrepute(By: John Hagan), the first of 13 books in the Sociology for a New Century series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Crime and Disrepute(By: John Hagan) 1994Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Global Inequalities 1996Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Waves of Democracy(By: John Markoff) 1996Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Aging, Social Inequality, and Public Policy(By: Fred C. Pampel) 1998Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Law/Society(By: John R. Sutton) 2000Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Women and Men at Work(By: Irene Padavic,Barbara F. Reskin) 2002Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Ethnicity and Race(By: Douglas Hartmann) 2006Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | Beyond a Border(By: Peter J. Kivisto,Thomas Faist) 2009Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | How Societies Change(By: Daniel Chirot) 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | Sociology and Human Rights(By: Judith R. Blau,Mark Frezzo) 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 11 | Cultures and Societies in a Changing World(By: Wendy Griswold) 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 12 | Economy/Society(By: Bruce G. Carruthers,Sarah Louise Babb) 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 13 | Cities in a World Economy(By: Saskia Sassen) 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing10 books (2011β2024)
Start with The Kingdom of the Bears, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Kingdom of the Bears 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Red Rooster 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Wolves of Paris 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Wolf Hook 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Crow Hollow 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The Crescent Spy 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Victoria Crossing 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | The Year of Counting Souls 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | The Rings of Berlin 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | Fogland 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
Starship Blackbeard Series
Complete4 books (2014β2015)
Start with Starship Blackbeard, the first of 4 books in the Starship Blackbeard series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Starship Blackbeard 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Dreadnought 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Lords of Space 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Rebellion of Stars 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
Sword Saint Series
Complete4 books (2020β2020)
Start with Bladedancer, the first of 4 books in the Sword Saint series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bladedancer 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Crowlord 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Shadow Walker 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Sword Saint 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
Void Queen Trilogy Series
Complete3 books (2016β2017)
Start with Queen of the Void and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Queen of the Void 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Star Wolf 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Sun King 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Michael Wallace written?
- Michael Wallace has written 65 books across 13 series. Their published works span from 1994 to 2024.
- What is the first book in each Michael Wallace series?
- Here are the first books in Michael Wallace's series: Alliance Trilogy: Alliance Armada; Burning Sky: Burning Sky; Dark Citadel: The Dark Citadel; Devil's Deep: The Devil's Deep; Red Sword Trilogy: The Black Shield.
- What order should I read Michael Wallace's books?
- We recommend reading Michael Wallace's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Michael Wallace still writing new books?
- Yes, Michael Wallace has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.

