Books by Megan E. O’Keefe Reading Order#
Scorched Continent Series#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Steal the Sky |
2016 |
Buy |
| Break the Chains |
2016 |
Buy |
| Inherit the Flame |
2017 |
Buy |
| The Proposal Game |
2018 |
Buy |
The Protectorate Series#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Velocity Weapon |
2019 |
Buy |
| Chaos Vector |
2020 |
Buy |
| Catalyst Gate |
2021 |
Buy |
The Devoured Worlds Series#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Blighted Stars |
2023 |
Buy |
| The Fractured Dark |
2023 |
Buy |
Megan E. O’Keefe is an American science fiction and fantasy author known for her inventive worldbuilding and morally complex characters. She won the 2020 Philip K. Dick Award for Velocity Weapon, the first book in her Protectorate series. Before becoming a novelist, she worked in the tech industry and studied archaeology.
Her Scorched Continent series blends fantasy with heist elements, following a con artist with magical abilities in a desert world. The Protectorate trilogy takes readers into far-future space opera territory with themes of identity, memory, and interstellar conflict. Her latest work, The Devoured Worlds series, continues her exploration of science fiction with a focus on corporate intrigue and ecological collapse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Megan E. O'Keefe series to start with?
The Protectorate series starting with Velocity Weapon is her most acclaimed work, winning the Philip K. Dick Award. For fantasy readers, the Scorched Continent series beginning with Steal the Sky offers an engaging heist-driven story.
How many books has Megan E. O'Keefe written?
Megan E. O’Keefe has written 54 books across 5 series.
What order should I read Megan E. O'Keefe books?
Each series stands alone and can be read independently. The Scorched Continent series starts with Steal the Sky (2016), The Protectorate begins with Velocity Weapon (2019), and The Devoured Worlds opens with The Blighted Stars (2023).