Timothy Zahn Reading Order

16 books (1985–2026)

Timothy Zahn's anthology contributions span fifteen books published between 1985 and 2021, featuring his stories across science fiction, fantasy, and adventure collections. These works appear in diverse anthologies including Star Wars-related publications, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, and themed collections like the DAW anniversary volumes and the Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF. The series should be read in publication order to follow Zahn's work chronologically across these various editorial projects. The collection appears to be complete as of 2021.

Start with Alien Stars, the first of 15 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	Alien Stars 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1990 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Official Star Wars Adventure Journal, Vol. 1 No. 7 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1997 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Tales from the Empire 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthologies 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Analog, September 2002 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Twilight Zone: 19 Original Stories on the 50th Anniversary 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Shadows of the New Sun 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Contact Light 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Battle Luna 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Give Me LibertyCon 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Star Wars Insider: Fiction Collection Vol. 1 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Puncher's Chance 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1983–2006)

Timothy Zahn's Blackcollar series consists of three science fiction action novels published across two decades. The complete trilogy includes The Blackcollar, The Backlash Mission, and The Judas Solution, with the first book appearing in 1983 and the final installment released in 2006. These books should be read in publication order to experience the full narrative arc as Zahn intended.

Start with The Blackcollar and read in order.

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1	The Blackcollar 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Backlash Mission 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Judas Solution 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1985–1988)

Timothy Zahn's Cobra series consists of three science fiction novels published between 1985 and 1988. The complete trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Cobra, followed by Cobra Strike, and concluding with Cobra Bargain. This action-packed series is now finished, offering readers a complete narrative arc across its three installments.

Start with Cobra and read in order.

#	Title
1	Cobra 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Cobra Strike 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Cobra Bargain 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2013–2018)

The Cobra Rebellion trilogy by Timothy Zahn consists of three science fiction adventure novels published between 2013 and 2018. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Cobra Slave, followed by Cobra Outlaw, and concluding with Cobra Traitor. This complete series is now finished with all three installments available.

Start with Cobra Slave and read in order.

#	Title
1	Cobra Slave 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Cobra Outlaw 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Cobra Traitor 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2009–2012)

Timothy Zahn's Cobra War trilogy follows publication order from 2009 to 2012 as a complete series. The three books—Cobra Alliance, Cobra Guardian, and Cobra Gamble—should be read sequentially to experience the full narrative arc. This science fiction action series concludes Zahn's expanded Cobra universe within a self-contained trilogy.

Start with Cobra Alliance and read in order.

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1	Cobra Alliance 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Cobra Guardian 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Cobra Gamble 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2003–2008)

The Dragonback series by Timothy Zahn is a six-book science fiction adventure sequence published between 2003 and 2008. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Dragon and Thief and concluding with Dragon and Liberator. Each installment builds on the events and character development of its predecessors, making sequential reading essential to following the story's progression.

Start with Dragon and Thief, the first of 6 books in the Dragonback series.

#	Title
1	Dragon and Thief 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dragon and Soldier 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Dragon and Slave 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dragon and Herdsman 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Dragon and Judge 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Dragon and Liberator 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (1731–2016)

This is a two-book science fiction and fantasy anthology series edited by Timothy Zahn and published between 2016 and 2017. The series consists of Heroes Reborn: Collection One, featuring stories by Stephen Blackmoore and David Bishop among others, and Heroes Reborn: Collection Two by Peter J. Wacks. These collections should be read in publication order to experience the stories as intended.

Start with Heroes Reborn: Collection Two(By: Peter J. Wacks) and read in order.

#	Title
1	Heroes Reborn: Collection Two(By: Peter J. Wacks) 1731Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Heroes Reborn: Collection One(With: Stephen Blackmoore,David Bishop) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

59 books (1992–2022)

The Honorverse is a 59-book science fiction series spanning from 1992 to 2022, primarily authored by David Weber with contributions from Timothy Zahn and other collaborators. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with On Basilisk Station. Though centered around recurring characters and storylines, the series includes both novel-length entries and shorter works that expand the universe's scope. The series appears to be complete or in a concluded state as of 2022.

Start with On Basilisk Station(By: David Weber), the first of 59 books in the Honorverse series.

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1	On Basilisk Station(By: David Weber) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Honor of the Queen(By: David Weber) 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Field of Dishonor(By: David Weber) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Short Victorious War(By: David Weber) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Flag in Exile(By: David Weber) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Honor Among Enemies(By: David Weber) 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	In Enemy Hands(By: David Weber) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	"A Beautiful Friendship"(By: David Weber) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	"A Grand Tour"(By: David Drake) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	"A Whiff of Grapeshot"(By: S.M. Stirling) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Echoes of Honor(By: David Weber) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	"Deck Load Strike"(By: Roland J. Green) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	"Queen's Gambit"(By: Jane Lindskold) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	"The Hard Way Home"(By: David Weber) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	"The Stray"(By: Linda Evans) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	"What Price Dreams?"(By: David Weber) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Ashes of Victory(By: David Weber) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	"Changer of Worlds"(By: David Weber) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	"From the Highlands"(By: Eric Flint) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	"Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington"(By: David Weber) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	"Nightfall"(By: David Weber) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	War of Honor(By: David Weber) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	"A Ship Named Francis"(By: John Ringo,Victor Mitchell) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	"Fanatic"(By: Eric Flint) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	"Let's Go to Prague"(By: John Ringo) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	"Promised Land"(By: Jane Lindskold) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	"The Service of the Sword"(By: David Weber) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	"With One Stone" 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	Crown of Slaves(By: David Weber,Eric Flint) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	The Shadow of Saganami(By: David Weber) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	At All Costs(By: David Weber) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Storm from the Shadows(By: David Weber) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Torch of Freedom(By: David Weber,Eric Flint) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	Mission of Honor(By: David Weber) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	"An Act of War" 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	"Let's Dance"(By: David Weber) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	"Ruthless"(By: Jane Lindskold) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	A Beautiful Friendship(By: David Weber) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	A Rising Thunder(By: David Weber) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	Fire Season(By: Jane Lindskold) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
41	"A Call to Arms" 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	"Beauty and the Beast"(By: David Weber) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
43	"By the Book"(By: Charles E. Gannon) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
44	"I Will Build a House of Steel"(By: David Weber) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
45	"Obligated Service"(By: Joelle Presby) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
46	"The Best Laid Plans"(By: David Weber) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
47	Shadow of Freedom(By: David Weber) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
48	Treecat Wars(By: David Weber,Jane Lindskold) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
49	A Call to Duty(With: David Weber) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
50	Cauldron of Ghosts(By: David Weber,Eric Flint) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
51	A Call to Arms(With: David Weber,Thomas Pope) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
52	Shadow of Victory(By: David Weber) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
53	"Our Sacred Honor"(By: David Weber) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
54	A Call to Vengeance(With: David Weber,Thomas Pope) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
55	Dark Fall(By: David Weber) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
56	Uncompromising Honor(By: David Weber) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
57	"Recruiting Exercise"(By: David Weber) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
58	To End in Fire(By: David Weber,Eric Flint) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
59	A Call to Insurrection(With: David Weber,Thomas Pope) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (1999–2025)

Timothy Zahn's Icarus series comprises seven science fiction and action-adventure novels published between 1999 and 2025, with the series remaining ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Icarus Hunt and continuing through The Icarus Plot, The Icarus Twin, The Icarus Changeling, The Icarus Job, The Icarus Needle, and concluding with The Icarus Coda. Each installment builds on the previous entries, making sequential reading essential for following the series' narrative arc.

Start with The Icarus Hunt, the first of 7 books in the Icarus series.

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1	The Icarus Hunt 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Icarus Plot 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Icarus Twin 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Icarus Changeling 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Icarus Job 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Icarus Needle 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Icarus Coda 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2014–2026)

Timothy Zahn's Manticore Ascendant series comprises five science fiction adventure novels published between 2014 and 2026, with the saga still ongoing. The sequence should be read in publication order, beginning with A Call to Duty and continuing through A Call to Arms, A Call to Vengeance, A Call to Insurrection, and A Call to Deception. This expanding series follows a military-focused narrative arc across its installments.

Start with A Call to Duty, the first of 5 books in the Manticore Ascendant series.

#	Title
1	A Call to Duty 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	A Call to Arms 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Call to Vengeance 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	A Call to Insurrection 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	A Call to Deception 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2005–2012)

Timothy Zahn's Quadrail series consists of five science fiction adventure novels published between 2005 and 2012. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Night Train to Rigel and continuing through The Third Lynx, Odd Girl Out, The Domino Pattern, and concluding with Judgment at Proteus. Each book builds on the events and world-building of its predecessors, making sequential reading essential to fully understanding the overarching narrative.

Start with Night Train to Rigel, the first of 5 books in the Quadrail series.

#	Title
1	Night Train to Rigel 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Third Lynx 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Odd Girl Out 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Domino Pattern 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Judgment at Proteus 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2014–2014)

8 books (1986–2025)

Timothy Zahn's Short Story Collections series comprises eight volumes of science fiction and fantasy stories published between 1986 and 2025. The series is ongoing and should be read in publication order, beginning with Cascade Point and Other Stories. Each book contains multiple stories showcasing Zahn's skill across action-driven narratives and imaginative scenarios, with the most recent entry, The Art of War and Other Stories, released in 2025.

Start with Cascade Point and Other Stories, the first of 8 books in the Short Story Collections series.

#	Title
1	Cascade Point and Other Stories 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Time Bomb and Zahndry Others 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Distant Friends and Others 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Star Song and Other Stories 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Pawn's Gambit 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Battle of Space Fort Jefferson and Other Stories 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Distant Telepaths: Stories 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Art of War and Other Stories 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

13 books (1984–2025)

Timothy Zahn's Standalone Novels series comprises 13 science fiction and fantasy works published between 1984 and 2025, with the series remaining ongoing. Each book functions as an independent story unconnected to the others, so readers can begin with any title, though publication order provides a chronological perspective on the author's evolving storytelling. The series showcases Zahn's versatility across science fiction, fantasy, and action-adventure narratives, with entries ranging from A Coming of Age through the most recent addition, Trap Line.

Start with A Coming of Age, the first of 13 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	A Coming of Age 1984Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Spinneret 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Triplet 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Deadman Switch 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Warhorse 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Angelmass 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Manta's Gift 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Green and the Gray 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Cloak 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Soulminder 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Ghost Riders In The Sky 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Cloaked Deception 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Trap Line 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

68 books (1978–2013)

The Star Wars Legends series comprises 65 science fiction novels published between 1978 and 2013, featuring stories set in the Star Wars universe that have been designated as "Legends" continuity. Written by various authors including Timothy Zahn, Kevin J. Anderson, Barbara Hambly, and many others, the series should be read in publication order to follow the chronological narrative development. The series is complete and explores adventures spanning multiple generations of characters, from the original trilogy era through centuries of galactic history.

Start with Splinter of the Mind's Eye(By: Alan Dean Foster), the first of 65 books in the Star Wars Legends series.

#	Title
1	Splinter of the Mind's Eye(By: Alan Dean Foster) 1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Han Solo Adventures(By: Brian Daley) 1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Adventures of Lando Calrissian(By: L. Neil Smith) 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Courtship of Princess Leia(By: Dave Wolverton) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Crystal Star(By: Vonda N. McIntyre) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Truce at Bakura(By: Kathy Tyers) 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Children of the Jedi(By: Barbara Hambly) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Darksaber(By: Kevin J. Anderson) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Hammertong: The Tale of the "Tonnika Sisters" 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Mist Encounter 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	We Don't Do Weddings(By: Kathy Tyers) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The New Rebellion(By: Kristine Kathryn Rusch) 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Planet of Twilight(By: Barbara Hambly) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	I, Jedi(By: Michael A. Stackpole) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	General Jar Jar(By: Lara Bergen) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Obi-Wan's Bongo Adventure(By: Gail Herman) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Podrace!(By: Lara Bergen) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Star Wars: Episode I - Dangers of the Core(By: Jim Thomas) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace(By: John Whitman) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Cloak of Deception(By: James Luceno) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Droid to the Rescue(By: Gail Herman) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Meet the Jedi High Council(By: Laura Dower) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Rogue Planet(By: Greg Bear) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Save Naboo!(By: Gail Herman) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Sith Attack(By: Lara Bergen) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	Star Wars: Episode I - Anakin's Pit Droid(By: Justine Korman Fontes) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	Darth Maul Shadow Hunter(By: Michael Reaves) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	The Approaching Storm(By: Alan Dean Foster) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	A Forest Apart(By: Troy Denning) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	Shatterpoint(By: Matthew Woodring Stover) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	Tatooine Ghost(By: Troy Denning) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	The Ruins of Dantooine(By: Voronica Whitney-Robinson,W. Haden Blackman) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Fool's Bargain 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	Jedi Trial(By: David Sherman,Dan Cragg) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	Survivor's Quest 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	The Cestus Deception(By: Steven Barnes) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	The Hive(By: Steven Barnes) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	Yoda: Dark Rendezvous(By: Sean Stewart) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	Labyrinth of Evil(By: James Luceno) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	Star Wars: Labyrinth of Evil(By: James Luceno) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
41	The Cestus Deception(By: Steven Barnes) 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader(By: James Luceno) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
43	Outbound Flight 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
44	Allegiance 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
45	Death Star(By: Steve Perry,Michael Reaves) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
46	Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor(By: Matthew Woodring Stover) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
47	Millennium Falcon(By: James Luceno) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
48	Death Troopers(By: Joe Schreiber) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
49	Crosscurrent(By: Paul S. Kemp) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
50	Red Harvest(By: Joe Schreiber) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
51	Star Wars: The Clone Wars - A Jedi Adventure in 3-D(By: Pablo Hidalgo) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
52	Choices of One 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
53	Judge's Call 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
54	Knight Errant(By: John Jackson Miller) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
55	Riptide(By: Paul S. Kemp) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
56	Shadow Games(By: Michael Reaves,Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
57	Shadows of the Empire(By: Steve Perry) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
58	Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire(By: Steve Perry) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
59	Darth Plagueis(By: James Luceno) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
60	Lost Tribe of the Sith(By: John Jackson Miller) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
61	Maul: Lockdown(By: Joe Schreiber) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
62	Scourge(By: Jeff Grubb) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
63	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 3D Storybook(By: Pablo Hidalgo) 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
64	Winner Lose All 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
65	Crucible(By: Troy Denning) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
66	Into the Void: Dawn of the Jedi(By: Tim Lebbon) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
67	Kenobi(By: John Jackson Miller) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
68	Scoundrels 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1995–1999)

The Star Wars: Legends: Tales from series consists of five complete anthology books published between 1995 and 1999, featuring short stories set in the Star Wars expanded universe. Each installment explores different locations and time periods within the galaxy, beginning with Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina and progressing through Jabba's Palace, the Bounty Hunters, the Empire, and finally the New Republic. These books should be read in publication order to follow the chronological development of the stories and settings. The series brings together multiple authors to expand the Star Wars universe with interconnected narratives spanning various perspectives and eras.

Start with Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina(By: Kevin J. Anderson,Kathy Tyers), the first of 5 books in the Star Wars: Legends: Tales from… series.

#	Title
1	Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina(By: Kevin J. Anderson,Kathy Tyers) 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Tales from Jabba's Palace(By: Kevin J. Anderson,Kathy Tyers) 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Tales of the Bounty Hunters(By: Kevin J. Anderson,Kathy Tyers) 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Tales from the Empire(With: Michael A. Stackpole,Peter Schweighofer,Kathy Tyers,Laurie Burns,Charlene Newcomb,Tony Russo,Angela Phillips,Erin Endom,Patricia A. Jackson) 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Tales from the New Republic(By: Peter Schweighofer,Patricia A. Jackson,Craig Carey) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (1997–1998)

Timothy Zahn's Hand of Thrawn Duology consists of two science fiction novels published in 1997 and 1998 that should be read in publication order. The series is complete and concludes with Vision of the Future. These action-packed entries follow the events of the New Republic era in the Star Wars expanded universe.

Start with Specter of the Past and read in order.

#	Title
1	Specter of the Past 1997Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Vision of the Future 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1991–1993)

Timothy Zahn's Thrawn Trilogy consists of three science fiction novels published between 1991 and 1993, following the original Star Wars films. The series is complete and should be read in publication order: Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising, and The Last Command. This action-driven trilogy continues the Star Wars saga with new threats to the New Republic and features strategic military conflicts alongside space adventure.

Start with Heir to the Empire and read in order.

#	Title
1	Heir to the Empire 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dark Force Rising 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Last Command 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2017–2019)

Timothy Zahn's Star Wars: Thrawn trilogy comprises three books released between 2017 and 2019, following publication order. The complete series includes Thrawn, Alliances, and Treason, each building on the previous installment's events and character development. This science fiction adventure series should be read sequentially from the first book to fully appreciate its narrative arc.

Start with Thrawn and read in order.

#	Title
1	Thrawn 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Alliances 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Treason 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2020–2021)

Timothy Zahn's Thrawn Ascendancy trilogy consists of three science fiction novels published between 2020 and 2021, following publication order: Chaos Rising, Greater Good, and Lesser Evil. The series appears to be complete. These books should be read in the sequence they were released, as each installment builds upon the previous narrative.

Start with Chaos Rising and read in order.

#	Title
1	Chaos Rising 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Greater Good 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Lesser Evil 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

9 books (2000–2016)

The StarCraft series comprises nine science fiction novels published between 2000 and 2016, following events in the StarCraft universe. While Timothy Zahn is credited as the series author, individual books were written by various authors including Micky Neilson, Jeff Grubb, Gabriel Mesta, Tracy Hickman, Aaron Rosenberg, Graham McNeill, and Nate Kenyon. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Uprising and concluding with Evolution.

Start with Uprising(By: Micky Neilson), the first of 9 books in the StarCraft series.

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1	Uprising(By: Micky Neilson) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Liberty's Crusade(By: Jeff Grubb) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Shadow of the Xel'Naga(By: Gabriel Mesta) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Speed of Darkness(By: Tracy Hickman) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Queen of Blades(By: Aaron Rosenberg) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Starcraft Archive(By: Jeff Grubb,Tracy Hickman,Gabriel Mesta,Micky Neilson,Mike Morhaime) 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Starcraft: I, Mengsk(By: Graham McNeill) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Spectres(By: Nate Kenyon) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Starcraft: Evolution 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (1775–2010)

The Terminator Salvation series consists of eight books published between 1775 and 2010, combining fiction, art guides, and film companion materials. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Art of Terminator Salvation by Tara Bennett. The collection includes novelizations and expanded universe stories alongside official movie tie-in guides and prequel content related to the Terminator Salvation film franchise.

Start with The Art of Terminator Salvation by Tara Bennett(By: Tara Bennett), the first of 8 books in the Terminator Salvation series.

#	Title
1	The Art of Terminator Salvation by Tara Bennett(By: Tara Bennett) 1775Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Trial by Fire 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Cold War(By: Greg Cox) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	From the Ashes 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Terminator Salvation: The Movie Companion(By: Tara Bennett) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Terminator: Salvation Movie Prequel(By: Dara Naraghi) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Art of Terminator Salvation(By: Tara Bennett) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Terminator Salvation: Trial by Fire 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

21 books (2009–2024)

The Adventures of Basil and Moebius is an ongoing series spanning 21 books published between 2009 and 2024, with contributions from multiple authors including Timothy Zahn, Larry Hama, Richard Lee Byers, Ryan Schifrin, and Aaron Allston. The series blends fantasy, science fiction, and action-adventure elements across diverse standalone adventures. Readers should follow the books in publication order, beginning with The Devil's Handshake and continuing through the most recently released entries.

Start with The Devil's Handshake(By: Larry Hama), the first of 21 books in the The Adventures of Basil and Moebius series.

#	Title
1	The Devil's Handshake(By: Larry Hama) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Knife's Edge 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Of Biblical Proportions 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Secret of the Ancients(By: Larry Hama) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Gold Bugs Affair(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Paris Excursion(By: Ryan Schifrin) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Shadow Gambit(By: Larry Hama) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Insecurity(By: Aaron Allston) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Fate of All Fools(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Picture of Aleister Crowley(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Dealbreaker 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Hammer Of The Gods 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Black Volga(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Tales of Basil and Moebius(By: Aaron Allston) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Hand of Rasputin(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Fresh Hells(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	The Outbreak Paradox 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Unfinished(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Godslayer(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	Quitters Never Die(By: Richard Lee Byers) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Just Another Tuesday(With: Richard Lee Byers,Erik Scott de Bie,Ryan Schifrin,Chris A. Jackson) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (1994–1996)

The Conquerors Saga is a complete science fiction series by Timothy Zahn consisting of three books published between 1994 and 1996. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Conquerors' Pride, followed by Conquerors' Heritage, and concluding with Conquerors' Legacy. This action-driven series combines elements of science fiction and adventure across its three installments.

Start with Conquerors' Pride and read in order.

#	Title
1	Conquerors' Pride 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Conquerors' Heritage 1995Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Conquerors' Legacy 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2017–2020)

The Sibyl's War is a completed fantasy and science fiction series by Timothy Zahn comprising three books published between 2017 and 2020. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Pawn, followed by Knight, and concluding with Queen. This action-packed series combines elements of fantasy and science fiction across its three installments.

Start with Pawn and read in order.

#	Title
1	Pawn 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Knight 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Queen 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (1998–2025)

The Worlds of Honor series is an ongoing science fiction anthology collection featuring eight books published from 1998 to 2025. Each installment includes stories by David Weber alongside various collaborating authors including S.M. Stirling, David Drake, Jane Lindskold, Eric Flint, John Ringo, and Charles E. Gannon. Readers should follow the publication order beginning with More Than Honor to experience the stories as intended. The series remains active with new entries continuing to expand the shared universe.

Start with More Than Honor(By: S.M. Stirling,David Weber,David Drake), the first of 8 books in the Worlds of Honor series.

#	Title
1	More Than Honor(By: S.M. Stirling,David Weber,David Drake) 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Worlds of Honor(By: David Weber,Jane Lindskold,Linda Evans,Roland J. Green) 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Changer of Worlds(By: David Weber,Eric Flint) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Service of the Sword(With: John Ringo,David Weber,Jane Lindskold,Eric Flint,Victor Mitchell) 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	In Fire Forged(With: David Weber,Jane Lindskold,Andy Presby) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Beginnings(With: David Weber,Charles E. Gannon,Joelle Presby) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	What Price Victory?(By: David Weber) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Challenges(By: David Weber) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible