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Harry Turtledove Books in Order

29 series including Adventures of Conan Series, War World Series and more

★ 1 NYT bestseller 29 series 231 books Latest: Twice as Dead (2025)

Harry Turtledove has written 231 books since 1979. Harry Turtledove's books make up 29 series, the largest of which — Adventures of Conan — reaches 45 books. As of 2025, the latest we've recorded is Twice as Dead.

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1 Gerin The Fox 2 Videssos Cycle 3 Tale Of Krispos 4 Worldwar 5 Time Of Troubles 6 Southern Victory 7 Great War 8 Alternate Generals 9 Darkness 10 Colonization 11 War Between The Provinces 12 American Empire 13 Hellenic Traders Series as H.N. Turteltaub 14 Scepter Of Mercy Series as Dan Chernenko 15 Crosstime Traffic 16 Settling Accounts 17 Days Of Infamy / Pacific War 18 Gap / Opening Of The World 19 Atlantis 20 War That Came Early 21 Supervolcano 22 Hot War 23 Harry Turtledove Other Novels 24 Harry Turtledove Short Story Collections 25 Harry Turtledove Short Stories/Novellas 26 War World 27 Exiled 28 Adventures of Conan 29 Harry Turtledove Anthologies

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Harry Turtledove has placed one book on the New York Times bestseller lists.

Cover of In at the Death
In at the Death
Settling Accounts Series

1 week on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #12 · debuted Aug 2007

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Reading Order

29 series · 231 books

Gerin The Fox Series

0 of 7 read
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1 Wereblood (As: Eric G. Iverson) 1979 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Werenight (Short Story) (As: Eric G. Iverson) 1979 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Prince of the North 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 King of the North 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Fox and Empire 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Wisdom of the Fox 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Tale of the Fox 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
The Misplaced Legion by Harry Turtledove

Videssos Cycle Series

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1 The Misplaced Legion 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 An Emperor for the Legion 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Legion of Videssos 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Swords of the Legion 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Bridge of the Separator 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Krispos Rising by Harry Turtledove

Tale Of Krispos Series

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1 Krispos Rising 1990 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Krispos of Videssos 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Krispos the Emperor 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
In the Balance by Harry Turtledove

Worldwar Series

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1 In the Balance 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Tilting the Balance 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Upsetting the Balance 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Striking the Balance 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
The Stolen Throne by Harry Turtledove

Time Of Troubles Series

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1 The Stolen Throne 1995 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Hammer and Anvil 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Thousand Cities 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Videssos Besieged 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
How Few Remain by Harry Turtledove

Southern Victory Series

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1 How Few Remain 1997 Nebula Award 1999Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
American Front by Harry Turtledove

Great War Series

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1 American Front 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Walk in Hell 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Breakthroughs 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Alternate Generals by Harry Turtledove

Alternate Generals Series

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1 Alternate Generals 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Alternate Generals II 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Alternate Generals III 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Into the Darkness by Harry Turtledove

Darkness Series

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1 Into the Darkness 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Darkness Descending 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Through the Darkness 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Rulers of the Darkness 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Jaws of Darkness 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Out of the Darkness 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Second Contact by Harry Turtledove

Colonization Series

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1 Second Contact 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Down to Earth 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Aftershocks 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Sentry Peak by Harry Turtledove

War Between The Provinces Series

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1 Sentry Peak 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Marching Through Peachtree 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Advance and Retreat 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

American Empire Series

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1 Blood & Iron 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 The Center Cannot Hold 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Victorious Opposition 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Hellenic Traders Series as H.N. Turteltaub

5 books · 2001–2020 · full reading order

Scepter Of Mercy Series as Dan Chernenko

3 books · 2003–2005

Crosstime Traffic Series

6 books · 2003–2008 · full reading order

Settling Accounts Series

4 books · 2004–2007

Days Of Infamy / Pacific War Series

2 books · 2004–2005

Gap / Opening Of The World Series

3 books · 2007–2009

Atlantis Series

4 books · 2007–2010

War That Came Early Series

6 books · 2009–2014 · full reading order

Supervolcano Series

3 books · 2011–2013

Hot War Series

3 books · 2015–2017

Harry Turtledove Other Novels

31 books · 1987–2025

Harry Turtledove Short Story Collections

3 books · 2002–2024

Harry Turtledove Short Stories/Novellas

10 books · 1993–2020

War World Series

20 books · 1988–2023 · full reading order

Exiled Series

2 books · 2011–2015

Adventures of Conan Series

45 books · 1982–2003 · full reading order

Harry Turtledove Anthologies

36 books · 1982–2023

About the Author

Harry Norman Turtledove (born June 14, 1949) is an American historian and author who is best known for his work in the genres of alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy, science fiction, and mystery fiction. He lives in Southern California.

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