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Orson Scott Card Books in Order
Every Orson Scott Card book in publication order — 112 in total, spanning 1978–2019.
Publication Order of Ender Saga Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ender's Game | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Speaker for the Dead | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Xenocide | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Children of the Mind | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Ender's Shadow | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Shadow of the Hegemon | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | First Meetings in Ender's Universe | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Shadow Puppets | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Shadow of the Giant | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | A War of Gifts | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Ender in Exile | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Shadows in Flight | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Earth Unaware | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Earth Afire | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Earth Awakens | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Swarm | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Children of the Fleet | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | The Hive | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ender's Game | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Speaker for the Dead | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Xenocide | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Children of the Mind | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Ender's Shadow | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Shadow of the Hegemon | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Shadow Puppets | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | First Meetings in Ender's Universe | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Shadow of the Giant | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | A War of Gifts | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Ender in Exile | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Shadows in Flight | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Earth Unaware | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Earth Afire | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Earth Awakens | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Swarm | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Children of the Fleet | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | The Hive | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Chronological Order of Ender Saga Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Empire | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Hidden Empire | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Empire Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extinct | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Extinct Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Children of the Fleet | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Fleet School Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Memory of Earth | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Call of Earth | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Ships of Earth | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Earthfall | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Earthborn | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Homecoming Saga Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laddertop, Volume 1 | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Laddertop, Volume 2 | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Laddertop Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lost and Found | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Lost & Found Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Changed Man | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Maps In A Mirror | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Flux | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Cruel Miracles | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Monkey Sonatas | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Maps in a Mirror Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lovelock | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Mayflower Trilogy Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stonefather | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Lost Gate | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Gate Thief | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Gatefather | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Mither Mages Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pastwatch | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Keeper of Dreams | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Pastwatch Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pathfinder | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Ruins | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Visitors | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Pathfinder Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Getting Lost | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Smart Pop Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seventh Son | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Red Prophet | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Prentice Alvin | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Alvin Journeyman | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Heartfire | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Crystal City | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tales Of Alvin Maker Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Rebekah | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Rachel & Leah | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Women Of Genesis Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capitol | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Hot Sleep | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Worthing Chronicle | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Worthing Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Planet Called Treason / Treason | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Songmaster | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Hart's Hope | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Saints / A Woman of Destiny | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Wyrms | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Abyss | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Lost Boys | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Treasure Box | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Stone Tables | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Homebody | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Enchantment | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Magic Mirror | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Robota | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Zanna's Gift | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Magic Street | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Invasive Procedures | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Space Boy | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | A Town Divided by Christmas | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Fringe | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Salvage | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Hamlet's Father | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Folk of the Fringe | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Future on Fire | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dragon Age, Vol. 1 | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Graphic Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Characters & Viewpoint | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Storyteller in Zion | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | An Open Book | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Year's Best Science Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Characters & Viewpoint | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Elements of Fiction Writing Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dragons of Darkness | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Tar Heel Dead | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Escape from Earth | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Oz Reimagined: New Tales from the Emerald City and Beyond | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 112, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Planet Called Treason / Treason | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Capitol | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Hot Sleep | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Songmaster | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Dragons of Darkness | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Worthing Chronicle | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Hart's Hope | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Saints / A Woman of Destiny | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Ender's Game | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Ender's Game | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Fringe | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Speaker for the Dead | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Speaker for the Dead | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Salvage | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Third Annual Collection | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Seventh Son | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Wyrms | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Red Prophet | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Characters & Viewpoint | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Characters & Viewpoint | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Prentice Alvin | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The Abyss | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Folk of the Fringe | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Changed Man | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Xenocide | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Xenocide | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Future on Fire | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Memory of Earth | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Maps In A Mirror | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Flux | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Cruel Miracles | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Lost Boys | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | The Call of Earth | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Monkey Sonatas | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | A Storyteller in Zion | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | The Ships of Earth | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Lovelock | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Earthfall | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Earthborn | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Alvin Journeyman | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Children of the Mind | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Children of the Mind | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Pastwatch | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Treasure Box | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Stone Tables | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Ender's Shadow | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Ender's Shadow | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Heartfire | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Homebody | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Enchantment | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Magic Mirror | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Shadow of the Hegemon | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Shadow of the Hegemon | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Sarah | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Rebekah | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | First Meetings in Ender's Universe | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | Shadow Puppets | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | Shadow Puppets | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | First Meetings in Ender's Universe | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | The Crystal City | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | Robota | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | Rachel & Leah | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Zanna's Gift | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | An Open Book | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | Shadow of the Giant | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | Shadow of the Giant | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | Magic Street | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | Tar Heel Dead | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | Empire | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | Getting Lost | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | Escape from Earth | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | A War of Gifts | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | A War of Gifts | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | Invasive Procedures | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | Space Boy | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | Ender in Exile | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | Ender in Exile | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | Stonefather | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | Keeper of Dreams | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Hidden Empire | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | Pathfinder | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | Shadows in Flight | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | Shadows in Flight | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | Laddertop, Volume 1 | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | The Lost Gate | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 89 | Hamlet's Father | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 90 | Earth Unaware | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 91 | Earth Unaware | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 92 | Ruins | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 93 | Dragon Age, Vol. 1 | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 94 | Earth Afire | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 95 | Earth Afire | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 96 | Laddertop, Volume 2 | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 97 | The Gate Thief | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 98 | Oz Reimagined: New Tales from the Emerald City and Beyond | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 99 | Earth Awakens | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 100 | Earth Awakens | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 101 | Visitors | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 102 | Gatefather | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 103 | The Swarm | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 104 | The Swarm | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 105 | Children of the Fleet | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 106 | Children of the Fleet | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 107 | Children of the Fleet | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 108 | A Town Divided by Christmas | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 109 | The Hive | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 110 | The Hive | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 111 | Extinct | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 112 | Lost and Found | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
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