Books in order

John Scalzi books in order

Here are 3 of John Scalzi's series in reading order — 11 main books in all. The earliest, Old Man's War, began in 2005. Each series is listed in its own numbered order, with page counts and reading times.

Old Man's War

6 books · 2005–2015 · 36 h 30 min
  1. #1Old Man's War2005
  2. #2The Ghost Brigades2006
  3. #3The Last Colony2007
  4. #4Zoe's Tale2008
  5. #5The Human Division2013
  6. #6The End of All Things2015
Old Man's War reading order and reading times →

Lock In

2 books · 2014–2018 · 11 h 47 min
  1. #1Lock In2014
  2. #2Head On2018
Lock In reading order and reading times →

The Interdependency

3 books · 2017–2020 · 17 h 31 min
  1. #1The Collapsing Empire2017
  2. #2The Consuming Fire2018
  3. #3The Last Emperox2020
The Interdependency reading order and reading times →

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Reading John Scalzi

What order should I read John Scalzi's books in?
Each series stands on its own; read each one in its numbered order. By publication, John Scalzi's series listed here began in this order: Old Man's War (2005), Lock In (2014), The Interdependency (2017).
Which John Scalzi book should I read first?
Most readers start with the first book of the earliest series: Old Man's War (2005), book 1 of Old Man's War.