Jeff Rovin books

Jeff Rovin is a prolific American author and ghostwriter known for Tom Clancy's Op-Center series, western novels, movie novelizations, and pop culture non-fiction.

Encyclopocalypse Movie Tie-In Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Hardcore 1979 Buy
Re-Animator 1987 Buy
Fright Night 2019 Buy
Wishmaster 2021 Buy
Titan Find 2021 Buy
Hellraiser: Bloodline - The Original Screenplay 2021 Buy
Scared To Death 2022 Buy
Vamp 2022 Buy
Manborg 2022 Buy
Stephen King’s The Langoliers: The Original Teleplay 2022 Buy
The Special 2023 Buy
Stephen King’s Thinner 2023 Buy
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes 2023 Buy
Hellraiser: The Toll 2023 Buy
Tamara 2023 Buy
Commando Ninja 2023 Buy
Forbidden Zone 2023 Buy
Long Weekend 2023 Buy
Blue Sunshine 2024 Buy
Squirm 2024 Buy
Cruel Jaws 2024 Buy
Splice 2024 Buy
Plan 9 From Outer Space 2024 Buy
Circus of the Dead 2024 Buy
Life Cycle 2024 Buy
Chopping Mall 2024 Buy
Virus: Hell of the Living Dead 2025 Buy

Gunfighter Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Reunion in Hell 2020 Buy
Blood of the Hunters 2020 Buy
Broken Rider 2020 Buy
Return to Gila Bend 2020 Buy
Death Valley Drifter 2020 Buy
Ride for Justice 2020 Buy
Ride the Hammer Down 2020 Buy
Frontier Medicine 2021 Buy
Face of a Snake 2021 Buy
Dalton’s Justice 2021 Buy
Shot to Hell 2021 Buy
Hell Snake 2021 Buy
The Wrong Side of the Law 2021 Buy
Guns of the Greenhorn 2021 Buy
The Devil’s Snare 2021 Buy
Hellbound Posse 2021 Buy
Blood on the Prairie 2021 Buy
Die Trying 2021 Buy
Counterfeit Lawman 2022 Buy
Thirteen Bullets 2022 Buy
My Brother, My Killer 2022 Buy
The Guns of Wrath 2022 Buy
Stagecoach Revenge 2022 Buy

Non-Fiction

Title Published Buy on Amazon
A Pictorial History of Science Fiction Films 1975 Buy
The Transgalactic Guide to Solar System M-17 1981 Buy
Joan Collins 1984 Buy
The Encyclopedia of Monsters 1990 Buy
Adventure Heroes 1994 Buy
Conquering Sega Genesis Games 1994 Buy
The Complete Video Game Guide 1995 1995 Buy
Aliens, Robots, and Spaceships 1995 Buy
Kelsey Grammar 1995 Buy
The Essential Jackie Chan Source Book 1997 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
April Fool’s Day 1986 Buy
Mortal Kombat 1995 Buy
Cat Angels 1995 Buy
The Game 1997 Buy
Return of The Wolf Man 1998 Buy
Vespers 1998 Buy
Stealth War 2000 Buy
Fatalis 2000 Buy
Tempest Down 2004 Buy
Dead Rising 2005 Buy
Rogue Angel 2005 Buy
Conversations with the Devil 2007 Buy
Coldwater 2015 Buy

The Earthend Saga Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
A Vision of Fire 2014 Buy
A Dream of Ice 2015 Buy
The Sound of Seas 2016 Buy

Tom Clancy’s Op-Center Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Op-Center 1995 Buy
Mirror Image 1995 Buy
Games of State 1996 Buy
Acts of War 1996 Buy
Balance of Power 1998 Buy
State of Siege 1999 Buy
Divide and Conquer 2000 Buy
Line of Control 2001 Buy
Mission of Honor 2002 Buy
Sea of Fire 2003 Buy
Call to Treason 2004 Buy
War of Eagles 2005 Buy
Out of the Ashes 2014 Buy
Into the Fire 2015 Buy
Scorched Earth 2016 Buy
Dark Zone 2017 Buy
For Honor 2018 Buy
Tom Clancy’s Op-Center: For Honor 2018 Buy
Sting of the Wasp 2019 Buy
God of War 2020 Buy
The Black Order 2021 Buy
Tom Clancy’s Op-Center: Call of Duty: A Novel 2022 N/A
Call of Duty 2022 Buy
Tom Clancy’s Op-Center: Fallout 2023 N/A
Fallout 2023 Buy

Trail Drive Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Goodnight Trail 1992 Buy
The Western Trail 1992 Buy
The Chisholm Trail 1993 Buy
The Bandera Trail 1993 Buy
The California Trail 1994 Buy
The Shawnee Trail 1994 Buy
The Virginia City Trail 1994 Buy
The Dodge City Trail 1995 Buy
The Oregon Trail 1995 Buy
The Santa Fe Trail 1997 Buy
The Old Spanish Trail 1998 Buy
The Green River Trail 1999 Buy
The Deadwood Trail 1999 Buy
The Dakota Trail 2001 Buy
The Alamosa Trail 2002 Buy
The Bozeman Trail 2002 Buy
The Abilene Trail 2003 Buy
Trail To Fort Smith 2004 Buy
The Palo Duro Trail 2004 Buy
The Ogallala Trail 2005 Buy
The Ellsworth Trail 2005 Buy
The Tenderfoot Trail 2006 Buy
Trail to Cottonwood Falls 2007 Buy
The Amarillo Trail 2011 Buy
The Omaha Trail 2012 Buy
Big Jake’s Last Drive 2020 Buy
The Badlands Trail 2020 Buy
The Kelly Trail 2020 Buy
Drive for Independence 2020 Buy
Red Trail 2020 Buy
The Empire Trail 2021 Buy
The Too-Late Trail 2021 Buy
Terror Trail 2021 Buy
Tthe Sagebrush Trail 2021 Buy
The Saltwater Trail 2022 Buy

Zero-G / Samuel Lord Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Zero-G 2016 Buy
Zero-G: Green Space 2017 Buy

Jeff Rovin has been writing professionally since the 1970s, with a career that spans military thrillers, westerns, movie tie-ins, and pop culture reference books. He is best known for his work on the Tom Clancy’s Op-Center series, which he began co-writing in the mid-1990s and continued through the 2020s.

Beyond Op-Center, Rovin has written dozens of western novels under the Trail Drive and Gunfighter banners, science fiction thrillers like the Earthend Saga and Zero-G, and novelizations of films ranging from Mortal Kombat to horror classics. His non-fiction includes encyclopedias of monsters, video game guides, and celebrity biographies.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Jeff Rovin written?

Jeff Rovin has written 138 books across eight series.

What was Jeff Rovin's first book?

Jeff Rovin’s first book is A Pictorial History of Science Fiction Films, published in 1975.

Did Jeff Rovin write the Tom Clancy's Op-Center books?

Yes, Rovin co-wrote and later continued the Op-Center series, which was created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik. Rovin has written the majority of the books in the long-running military thriller series.

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