Jason Cordova books

Jason Cordova is a military science fiction and fantasy author known for contributing to shared universe series including Black Tide Rising, Four Horsemen, and Heroes in Hell.

Anthologies

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Tales of The Apocalypse 2009 Buy
Pawns 2012 Buy
What Scares the Boogey Man? 2013 Buy
Dreams of Steam IV: Gizmos 2013 Buy
Terror by Gaslight 2014 Buy
A Fistful of Credits 2017 Buy
We Dare 2019 Buy
We Dare: Semper Paratus 2020 Buy
Wanted, Dead or Alive 2022 Buy
Standing Fast on Foreign Shores 2022 Buy
It Came From the Trailer Park: Volume 3 2023 Buy

Black Tide Rising Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Under a Graveyard Sky 2013 Buy
To Sail a Darkling Sea 2014 Buy
Islands of Rage & Hope 2014 Buy
Strands of Sorrow 2014 Buy
Black Tide Rising 2016 Buy
The Valley of Shadows 2018 Buy
Voices of the Fall 2019 Buy
River of Night 2019 Buy
At the End of the World 2020 Buy
At the End of the Journey 2021 Buy
We Shall Rise 2021 Buy
United We Stand 2024 Buy
Mountain of Fire 2024 Buy
Across an Ocean of Stars 2025 Buy
Perdition’s Storm 2025 Buy

Four Horsemen Sagas Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Gunboat Diplomacy 2019 Buy
Enforcer 2019 Buy
Daskada, The Legend 2020 Buy
The Gates of Hell 2020 Buy
High Mountain Hunters 2020 Buy
The Ravening of Wolves 2021 Buy
In the Wings 2021 Buy
The Executioners 2022 Buy
To Have and to Hold 2022 Buy
Defenders Rise 2023 Buy

Heroes in Hell Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Rebels In Hell 1986 Buy
Heroes in Hell 1986 Buy
The Gates of Hell 1986 Buy
Masters in Hell 1987 Buy
Kings in Hell 1987 Buy
Crusaders in Hell 1987 Buy
Legions of Hell 1987 Buy
Angels in Hell 1987 Buy
The Little Helliad 1988 Buy
War in Hell 1988 Buy
Prophets in Hell 1989 Buy
Explorers in Hell 1989 Buy
Bridge Over Hell 2009 Buy
Lawyers in Hell 2011 Buy
Rogues in Hell 2012 Buy
Dreamers in Hell 2013 Buy
Poets in Hell 2014 Buy
Doctors in Hell 2015 Buy
Hell Bound 2015 Buy
Pirates in Hell 2017 Buy
Hell Hounds 2017 Buy
Lovers in Hell 2018 Buy
Hell Gate 2019 Buy
Mystics in Hell 2021 Buy
Liars in Hell 2022 Buy
Monsters in Hell 2024 Buy

Homeworld Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Homeworld 2013 Buy
The Hand Of God 2015 Buy

Kaiju Apocalypse Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Kaiju Apocalypse 2014 Buy
Kaiju Apocalypse II 2014 Buy
Kaiju Apocalypse III 2014 Buy
Night of the Kaiju 2015 Buy
Zombie Kaiju Apocalypse 2015 Buy
Dawn of the Kaiju 2015 Buy
Kaiju Wars 2017 Buy

Monster Hunter Memoirs Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Grunge 2016 Buy
Sinners 2016 Buy
Saints 2018 Buy
Fever 2023 Buy

Omega War Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
A Fiery Sunset 2018 Buy
The Midnight Sun 2018 Buy
Dark Moon Arisen 2018 Buy
Stand or Fall 2018 Buy
Sinclair’s Scorpions 2018 Buy
Dirty Deeds 2018 Buy
When the Axe Falls 2018 Buy
A Pale Dawn 2019 Buy
Do No Harm 2019 Buy
Deathangel 2019 Buy
Sons of the Lion 2019 Buy
Alabaster Noon 2019 Buy

Quintus Fox Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Bounty Hunter 2025 Buy
Moons Run Red 2025 Buy

Sha’Daa Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Tales of The Apocalypse 2009 Buy
Last Call 2010 Buy
Pawns 2012 Buy

Side Hustle Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Side Hustle: Volume 1 2024 Buy
Side Hustle : Volume 2 2024 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Murder World: Kaiju Dawn 2014 Buy
Kraken Mare 2016 Buy
A Christmas Surprise 2019 Buy

The Bronze Legion

Title Published Buy on Amazon
To Tread Obsidian Shores 2026 Buy

The Coalition Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Hide the Lightning 2019 Buy
The Scales of Justice 2020 Buy
Through the Gate 2020 Buy
The Long and Short of It 2020 Buy
Hesitation 2020 Buy
Salvage Mind 2020 Buy
Action 2020 Buy
Smuggler’s Run 2021 Buy
Shedding the Past 2021 Buy
It Takes All Kinds 2021 Buy
Salvage Mother 2021 Buy
It Takes More Kinds 2021 Buy
A Nest of Stars 2021 Buy
Sunrise Over Shippo: A Salvage Title Universe Novel 2022 Buy
Consequences 2022 Buy
The Last Argonaut 2023 Buy
Knightfall Under Keros 2023 Buy
Tails of Revenge 2023 Buy
Salvage Search: A Salvage Title Universe Novel 2023 Buy
Fallout on Darsaana 2024 Buy
Salvage Race 2024 Buy
Daughter of Shippo 2025 Buy

The Guild Wars Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Storm Clouds 2019 Buy
Between Two Worlds 2020 Buy
Endless Night 2020 Buy
An Axe To Grind Book Four of the Guild Wars 2020 Buy
The Dark Before the Light 2020 Buy
Daughter of the Pride 2020 Buy
Gale Force 2020 Buy
One Minute to Midnight 2020 Buy
Night Song 2020 Buy
Sword of Minerva 2021 Buy
Eye of the Storm 2021 Buy
The Street Survivors 2021 Buy
And Break It Not 2021 Buy
Descent 2021 Buy
Three Steps to Oblivion 2021 Buy
Ally 2021 Buy
Tempest Rage 2022 Buy

The Invasion Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Salvage Purgatory 2024 Buy
Salvage Harbinger 2024 Buy
Salvage Defense 2025 Buy

The Kin Wars Saga Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Wraithkin 2016 Buy
Darkling 2018 Buy
Deathlords 2018 Buy
Homeguard 2019 Buy

The Warp Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Corruptor 2010 Buy
Devastator 2018 Buy

We Dare Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
We Dare 2019 Buy
We Dare: Semper Paratus 2020 Buy
No Man’s Land 2021 Buy
Wanted, Dead or Alive 2022 Buy
We Dare: Old Age and Treachery 2023 Buy

Jason Cordova is a prolific author in the military science fiction and shared-universe space. He contributes to multiple ongoing collaborative series, most notably Black Tide Rising (a zombie apocalypse setting originated by John Ringo), the Four Horsemen Sagas (a military SF universe about alien mercenary companies), and the long-running Heroes in Hell anthology series, which has been publishing since 1986.

His original work includes the Kin Wars Saga, a four-book series starting with Wraithkin (2016), and The Warp duology. He has also contributed to the Coalition series (22 books), the Guild Wars series (17 books), and the Omega War series (12 books), all of which operate within shared military SF settings. The Kaiju Apocalypse series, co-written with Eric S. Brown, combines giant monsters with military action across seven books.

With 151 books across nineteen series, Cordova’s output reflects the collaborative and fast-paced nature of military SF publishing. His newer series include Quintus Fox (2025) and The Bronze Legion (2026). He also edits and contributes to anthologies like the We Dare series and various shared-world collections.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Jason Cordova written?

Jason Cordova has written 151 books across nineteen series.

What was Jason Cordova's first book?

Jason Cordova’s first book is Heroes in Hell, published in 1986.

What shared universes does Jason Cordova write in?

Cordova contributes to several shared-universe series including Black Tide Rising (John Ringo’s zombie apocalypse setting), the Four Horsemen military SF universe, Heroes in Hell, the Coalition/Guild Wars/Omega War settings, and the Kaiju Apocalypse series. He also writes original fiction like the Kin Wars Saga.

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