Earth's Last Gambit books in order

Earth's Last Gambit by Felix R. Savage is a five-book hard science fiction series about humanity's first contact, published between 2016 and 2017.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Freefall 2016 Felix R. Savage Buy
2 Lifeboat 2016 Felix R. Savage Buy
3 Shiplord 2017 Felix R. Savage Buy
4 Killshot: A First Contact Hard Sci-Fi Series - Felix R. Savage N/A
5 Killshot 2017 Felix R. Savage Buy

Earth’s Last Gambit is a first contact science fiction series by Felix R. Savage. The story begins with Freefall, where humanity faces an alien threat and must scramble to survive. Each book raises the stakes as characters deal with the aftermath of contact and the military and political fallout that follows.

The series moves quickly across its five entries, ending with Killshot in 2017. Savage leans into hard science fiction territory here, grounding the alien encounter in plausible physics and technology while keeping the action moving.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Earth's Last Gambit series?

There are five books in the Earth’s Last Gambit series, published between 2016 and 2017.

What is the first book in the Earth's Last Gambit series?

The first book in the Earth’s Last Gambit series is Freefall, published in 2016.

What order should I read the Earth's Last Gambit books?

Start with Freefall (2016), then read Lifeboat (2016), Shiplord (2017), and Killshot (2017) in publication order. The series follows a continuous story arc.

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