Order of John Scalzi Books
John Scalzi is an American author of science fiction, humour and non-fiction, in addition to being an online blogger. He is the author of the Old Man’s War series. Scalzi attended the University of Chicago, during which time he was editor-in-chief for The Chicago Maroon. He is a former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Scalzi lives in Ohio with his wife, daughter and their pets.
John Scalzi became a published author in 2000 with the non-fiction book The Rough Guide to Money Online. His first novel was Old Man’s War, which was published in 2005. That same year, he also published Agent to the Stars (a standalone novel that was previously published online in 1997) and a chapbook entitled Questions for a Soldier. Below is a list of John Scalzi’s books in order of when they were first published:
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Publication Order of Old Man's War Books
| Old Man's War | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Ghost Brigades | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Last Colony | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Zoe's Tale | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Human Division | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The End of All Things | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Shattering Peace | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Old Man's War Short Stories/Novellas
| Questions for a Soldier | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Sagan Diary | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| After the Coup | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Dispatcher Books
| The Dispatcher | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder By Other Means | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Travel by Bullet | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of End of All Things Books
| The Life of the Mind | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| This Hollow Union | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Can Long Endure | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| To Stand or Fall | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Interdependency Books
| The Collapsing Empire | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Consuming Fire | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Origin of the Flow | (2019) | Info. |
| The Last Emperox | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Human Division Books
| The B-Team | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Walk the Plank | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| We Only Need the Heads | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Voice in the Wilderness | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Tales From the Clarke | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Back Channel | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Dog King | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Sound of Rebellion | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Observers | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| This Must Be the Place | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Problem of Proportion | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Gentle Art of Cracking Heads | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Earth Below, Sky Above | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Lock In Books
| Unlocked | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lock In | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Head On | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Shadow War Of The Night Dragons Short Stories/Novellas
| The Dead City | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Android's Dream Books
| The Android's Dream | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Judge Sn Goes Golfing | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Whatever Books
| Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Mallet of Loving Correction | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| Agent to the Stars | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The God Engines | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Dead City | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Redshirts | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Virtue Signaling and Other Heresies | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Very Scalzi Christmas | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Kaiju Preservation Society | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Starter Villain | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| When the Moon Hits Your Eye | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| How I Proposed to My Wife: An Alien Sex Story | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Tale of the Wicked | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The President's Brain is Missing | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| When the Yogurt Took Over | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| An Election | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Muse of Fire | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Everything but the Squeal | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Automated Customer Service | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Constituent Service | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| Miniatures | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| Rough Guide to Money Online | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Rough Guide to the Universe | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Uncle John's Presents: The Book of the Dumb | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Uncle John's Presents Book of the Dumb 2 | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Rough Guide to Sci-Fi Movies | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| You're Not Fooling Anyone When You Take Your Laptop to a Coffee Shop: Scalzi On Writing | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| 24 Frames into the Future | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Don't Live For Your Obituary | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Black Tide Rising Books
| Under a Graveyard Sky | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| To Sail a Darkling Sea | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Islands of Rage & Hope | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Strands of Sorrow | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Black Tide Rising | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Valley of Shadows | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Voices of the Fall | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| River of Night | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| At the End of the World | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| At the End of the Journey | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| We Shall Rise | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| United We Stand | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Mountain of Fire | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Across an Ocean of Stars | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The King of FlorCubaTamp | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of Fuzzy Sapiens Books
| Little Fuzzy | (1962) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Fuzzy Sapiens / The Other Human Race | (1964) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Fuzzy Bones | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Golden Dream | (1982) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Adventures of Little Fuzzy | (1983) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Fuzzies and Other People | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Fuzzy Nation | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Caveat Fuzzy | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Fuzzy Conundrum | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Fuzzy Ergo Sum | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Fuzzy Logic | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of Far Reaches Collection Books
| Slow Time Between the Stars | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| How It Unfolds | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Long Game | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Void | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Falling Bodies | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Just Out of Jupiter's Reach | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of METAtropolis Books
| METAtropolis | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Cascadia | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Green Space | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| A Symmetry of Serpents and Doves | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Byways | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Wings We Dare Aspire | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Stochasticity | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Tensegrity | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of Anthologies
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Note: Metatropolis also contains stories by Elizabeth Bear, Tobias S. Buckell, Jay Lake and Karl Schroeder.
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John Scalzi Synopsis: The Rough Guide to Money Online by John Scalzi is a non-fiction book detailing how to make money online in the least amount of time. The book is written in plain English so the layman can read it and understand it. You can find out how to get the best mortgage, car loan or credit card rates, file tax returns and pay bills.
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