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:
Publication Order of Old Man’s War Books
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Old Man’s War |
(2005) |
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The Ghost Brigades |
(2006) |
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The Last Colony |
(2007) |
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Zoe’s Tale |
(2008) |
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The Human Division |
(2013) |
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The End of All Things |
(2015) |
Publication Order of Old Man’s War Short Stories/Novellas
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Questions for a Soldier |
(2005) |
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The Sagan Diary |
(2007) |
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After the Coup |
(2008) |
Publication Order of The Dispatcher Books
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The Dispatcher |
(2016) |
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Murder By Other Means |
(2021) |
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Travel by Bullet |
(2022) |
Publication Order of End of All Things Books
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The Life of the Mind |
(2015) |
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This Hollow Union |
(2015) |
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Can Long Endure |
(2015) |
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To Stand or Fall |
(2015) |
Publication Order of The Interdependency Books
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The Collapsing Empire |
(2017) |
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The Consuming Fire |
(2018) |
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The Last Emperox |
(2020) |
Publication Order of Human Division Books
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The B-Team |
(2013) |
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Walk the Plank |
(2013) |
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We Only Need the Heads |
(2013) |
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A Voice in the Wilderness |
(2013) |
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Tales From the Clarke |
(2013) |
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The Back Channel |
(2013) |
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The Dog King |
(2013) |
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The Sound of Rebellion |
(2013) |
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The Observers |
(2013) |
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This Must Be the Place |
(2013) |
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A Problem of Proportion |
(2013) |
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The Gentle Art of Cracking Heads |
(2013) |
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Earth Below, Sky Above |
(2013) |
Publication Order of Lock In Books
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Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden’s Syndrome |
(2014) |
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Lock In |
(2014) |
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Head On |
(2018) |
Publication Order of Shadow War Of The Night Dragons Short Stories/Novellas
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The Dead City |
(2011) |
Publication Order of Whatever Books
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Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded |
(2008) |
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The Mallet of Loving Correction |
(2013) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Agent to the Stars |
(2004) |
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The Android’s Dream |
(2006) |
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The God Engines |
(2009) |
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The Dead City |
(2011) |
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Redshirts |
(2012) |
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Virtue Signaling and Other Heresies |
(2018) |
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A Very Scalzi Christmas |
(2019) |
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The Kaiju Preservation Society |
(2022) |
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Starter Villain |
(2023) |
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When the Moon Hits Your Eye |
(2025) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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How I Proposed to My Wife: An Alien Sex Story |
(2006) |
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The Tale of the Wicked |
(2009) |
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Judge Sn Goes Golfing |
(2009) |
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The President’s Brain is Missing |
(2010) |
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When the Yogurt Took Over |
(2010) |
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An Election |
(2010) |
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Muse of Fire |
(2013) |
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Everything but the Squeal |
(2016) |
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Automated Customer Service |
(2018) |
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Constituent Service |
(2024) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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Miniatures |
(2016) |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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Rough Guide to Money Online |
(2000) |
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The Rough Guide to the Universe |
(2003) |
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Uncle John’s Presents: The Book of the Dumb |
(2003) |
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Uncle John’s Presents Book of the Dumb 2 |
(2004) |
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The Rough Guide to Sci-Fi Movies |
(2005) |
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You’re Not Fooling Anyone When You Take Your Laptop to a Coffee Shop: Scalzi On Writing |
(2007) |
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24 Frames into the Future |
(2012) |
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Don’t Live For Your Obituary |
(2017) |
Publication Order of Black Tide Rising Books
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Under a Graveyard Sky |
(2013) |
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To Sail a Darkling Sea |
(2014) |
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Islands of Rage & Hope |
(2014) |
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Strands of Sorrow |
(2014) |
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Black Tide Rising |
(2016) |
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The Valley of Shadows |
(2018) |
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Voices of the Fall |
(2019) |
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River of Night |
(2019) |
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At the End of the World |
(2020) |
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At the End of the Journey |
(2021) |
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We Shall Rise |
(2021) |
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United We Stand |
(2024) |
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Mountain of Fire |
(2024) |
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Publication Order of Fuzzy Sapiens Books
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Little Fuzzy |
(1962) |
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The Other Human Race |
(1964) |
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Fuzzy Sapiens |
(1964) |
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The Fuzzy Papers |
(1977) |
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Fuzzy Bones |
(1981) |
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Golden Dream |
(1982) |
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The Adventures of Little Fuzzy |
(1983) |
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Fuzzies and Other People |
(1984) |
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The Complete Fuzzy |
(1998) |
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Fuzzy Nation |
(2011) |
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Caveat Fuzzy |
(2012) |
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The Fuzzy Conundrum |
(2016) |
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Fuzzy Ergo Sum |
(2019) |
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Fuzzy Logic |
(2022) |
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Publication Order of Far Reaches Collection Books
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Slow Time Between the Stars |
(2023) |
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How It Unfolds |
(2023) |
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The Long Game |
(2023) |
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Void |
(2023) |
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Falling Bodies |
(2023) |
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Just Out of Jupiter’s Reach |
(2023) |
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Publication Order of METAtropolis Books
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METAtropolis |
(2008) |
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Cascadia |
(2010) |
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Green Space |
(2013) |
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A Symmetry of Serpents and Doves |
(2014) |
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Byways |
(2014) |
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The Wings We Dare Aspire |
(2014) |
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Stochasticity |
(2016) |
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Tensegrity |
(2016) |
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Publication Order of Anthologies
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Space Opera |
(2007) |
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Rip-Off! |
(2012) |
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Tor.com: Selected Original Fiction, 2008-2012 |
(2013) |
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Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2014 edition |
(2015) |
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Black Tide Rising |
(2016) |
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Robots vs. Fairies |
(2018) |
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Love, Death and Robots: The Official Anthology: Volume One |
(2021) |
Note: Metatropolis also contains stories by Elizabeth Bear, Tobias S. Buckell, Jay Lake and Karl Schroeder.