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5 series · 30 books · Born 1963
Taylor Anderson brings deep expertise in military history and weaponry to his action-packed fiction, drawing on his background as a historian, artillery specialist, and reenactor. He is best known for the Destroyermen series, an expansive alternate history saga following American naval vessels and their crews as they battle mysterious threats in a transformed world. With over two dozen books spanning multiple series including Corps of Discovery and numerous anthologies, Anderson crafts immersive narratives that blend historical authenticity with imaginative adventure.
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Anthologies Series
Complete2 books (2019–2019)
Taylor Anderson's anthology series consists of two complete volumes published in 2019 within the historical fiction and action-adventure genres. The collection should be read in publication order, beginning with To Slip the Surly Bonds followed by Trouble in the Wind.
Start with To Slip the Surly Bonds and read in order.
Start this series with To Slip the Surly Bonds
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Ongoing4 books (2021–2025)
The Artillerymen series by Taylor Anderson comprises four historical action novels published between 2021 and 2025, with the sequence still ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Purgatory's Shore and continuing through Hell's March, Devil's Battle, and Inferno's Shadow. This action-driven historical fiction series follows the experiences of artillery soldiers across a compelling narrative arc that spans the complete publication timeline to date.
Start with Purgatory's Shore, the first of 4 books in the Artillerymen series.
Start this series with Purgatory's Shore
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Destroyermen Series
Complete15 books (2008–2020)
The Destroyermen series is a 15-book action-adventure saga by Taylor Anderson published between 2008 and 2020. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Crusade and concluding with Winds of Wrath. The novels blend historical fiction with speculative adventure across their full span, offering readers an expansive narrative arc to follow from start to finish.
Start with Crusade, the first of 15 books in the Destroyermen series.
Start this series with Crusade
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Destroyermen: Corps of Discovery Series
Complete1 book (2026–2026)
Hunger Games: Dark Days Series
Complete8 books (2013–2014)
The Hunger Games: Dark Days series is a four-book historical fiction and action adventure sequence completed between 2013 and 2014. Beginning with Dorian Lennox, the series should be read in publication order to follow the narrative progression. Each installment in this complete series builds on the previous entries, offering a connected story arc across all four volumes.
Start with Dorian Lennox(With: Ginger Gelsheimer), the first of 4 books in the Hunger Games: Dark Days series.
Start this series with Dorian Lennox
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Taylor Anderson written?
- Taylor Anderson has written 30 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2008 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Taylor Anderson series?
- Here are the first books in Taylor Anderson's series: Anthologies: To Slip the Surly Bonds; Artillerymen: Purgatory's Shore; Destroyermen: Crusade; Hunger Games: Dark Days: Dorian Lennox.
- What order should I read Taylor Anderson's books?
- We recommend reading Taylor Anderson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Taylor Anderson still writing new books?
- Yes, Taylor Anderson has 1 ongoing series: Artillerymen.