War World books in order

War World is a shared-universe military science fiction series set on a harsh colony planet, with contributions from Harry Turtledove and other authors.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Burning Eye 1988 Harry Turtledove Buy
2 Death’s Head Rebellion 1990 Harry Turtledove Buy
3 Sauron Dominion 1991 Harry Turtledove Buy
4 Codominium 1992 Harry Turtledove Buy
5 Blood Feuds 1992 Harry Turtledove Buy
6 Invasion 1994 Harry Turtledove Buy
7 Blood Vengeance 1994 Harry Turtledove Buy
8 Caching In 1994 Harry Turtledove N/A
9 Discovery 2010 Harry Turtledove Buy
10 War World: The Battle of Sauron 2013 Harry Turtledove N/A
11 Takeover 2011 Harry Turtledove Buy
12 The Lidless Eye 2013 Harry Turtledove Buy
13 The Battle of Sauron 2013 Harry Turtledove Buy
14 War World: Cyborg Revolt 2013 Harry Turtledove N/A
15 Cyborg Revolt 2013 Harry Turtledove Buy
16 Jihad! 2013 Harry Turtledove Buy
17 The Patriotic Wars 2017 Harry Turtledove Buy
18 Falkenberg’s Regiment 2018 Harry Turtledove Buy
19 The Fall of the CoDominium 2020 Harry Turtledove Buy
20 Andromeda Flight 2021 Harry Turtledove Buy
21 War World Concordance 2022 Harry Turtledove Buy
22 Road Warrior 2022 Harry Turtledove Buy
23 The Falkenberg Protectorate 2023 Harry Turtledove Buy

War World is a shared-universe science fiction series set on Haven, a harsh planet colonized by humanity under the CoDominium government. The series was created by Jerry Pournelle and features contributions from many authors including Harry Turtledove.

The 23 books span from 1988 to 2023 and cover the planet’s history from initial colonization through wars and political upheaval. The series is notable for its collaborative approach, with different authors writing stories and novels set in the same universe.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the War World series?

There are 23 books in the War World series, published between 1988 and 2023.

What is the first book in the War World series?

The first book in the War World series is The Burning Eye, published in 1988.

Did Harry Turtledove create the War World series?

No, War World was created by Jerry Pournelle as part of his CoDominium universe. Turtledove is one of several authors who contributed to the shared-universe series, which spans over 20 volumes.

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