Order of Liaden Universe Books
The Liaden Universe is a fictional universe of science fiction novels created by American authors Sharon Lee and Steve Miller. The books are set over the course of thousands of years. The Liadens are the inhabitants of the planet Liad. Another species in the universe are the Terrans of Terra – a planet that resembles Earth in many ways.
Sharon Lee and Steve Miller began their Liaden Universe in 1988 with the novel Conflict of Honors. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of the Liaden Universe books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Liaden Universe Books
(By: Sharon Lee, Steve Miller)
Conflict of Honors | (1988) | |
Agent of Change | (1988) | |
Carpe Diem | (1989) | |
Plan B | (1999) | |
Local Custom | (2002) | |
Scout’s Progress | (2002) | |
I Dare | (2002) | |
Balance of Trade | (2004) | |
Crystal Soldier | (2005) | |
Crystal Dragon | (2006) | |
Fledgling | (2009) | |
Saltation | (2010) | |
Mouse and Dragon | (2010) | |
Ghost Ship | (2011) | |
Dragon Ship | (2012) | |
Necessity’s Child | (2013) | |
Trade Secret | (2013) | |
Dragon in Exile | (2015) | |
Alliance of Equals | (2016) | |
The Gathering Edge | (2017) | |
Neogenesis | (2018) | |
Accepting the Lance | (2019) | |
Trader’s Leap | (2020) | |
Fair Trade | (2022) | |
From Every Storm | (2022) | |
Salvage Right | (2023) | |
Ribbon Dance | (2024) |
Chronological Order of Liaden Universe Books
(By: Sharon Lee, Steve Miller)
Crystal Soldier | (2005) | Crystal Dragon | (2006) | Balance of Trade | (2004) | Trade Secret | (2013) | Local Custom | (2002) | Scout’s Progress | (2002) | Mouse and Dragon | (2010) | Conflict of Honors | (1988) | Agent of Change | (1988) | Carpe Diem | (1989) | Fledgling | (2009) | Plan B | (1999) | I Dare | (2002) | Saltation | (2010) | Ghost Ship | (2011) | Necessity’s Child | (2013) | Dragon Ship | (2012) | Dragon in Exile | (2015) | The Gathering Edge | (2017) | Alliance of Equals | (2016) | Neogenesis | (2018) | Accepting the Lance | (2019) | Trader’s Leap | (2020) | Fair Trade | (2022) | From Every Storm | (2022) | Salvage Right | (2023) | Ribbon Dance | (2024) |
Publication Order of New Adventures In The Liaden Universe Books
(By: Sharon Lee, Steve Miller)
Cultivar | (2017) | Heirs to Trouble | (2017) | Degrees of Separation | (2018) |
Publication Order of Adventures In The Liaden Universe Books
(By: Sharon Lee, Steve Miller)
Two Tales of Korval | (1995) | Fellow Travelers | (1998) | Duty Bound | (1999) | Certain Symmetry | (2000) | Trading in Futures | (2001) | Changeling | (2001) | Loose Cannon | (2001) | Shadows and Shades | (2002) | Quiet Knives | (2003) | With Stars Underfoot | (2004) | Necessary Evils | (2005) | Allies | (2006) | Dragon Tide | (2007) | Eidolon | (2008) | Misfits | (2009) | Halfling Moon | (2010) | Skyblaze | (2011) | Courier Run | (2011) | Legacy Systems | (2012) | Moon’s Honor | (2013) | Technical Details | (2013) | Sleeping with the Enemy | (2016) | Change Management | (2017) | Due Diligence | (2017) | Cultivar | (2017) | Heirs to Trouble | (2017) | Degrees of Separation | (2018) | Fortune’s Favors | (2019) | Shout of Honor | (2019) | The Gate that Locks the Tree | (2020) | Ambient Conditions | (2020) | Change State | (2021) | Bad Actors | (2021) | Bread Alone | (2021) |
Publication Order of Unofficial Liaden Universe Short Stories/Novellas
(By: Sharon Lee, Steve Miller)
Publication Order of Liaden Universe Collections
(By: Sharon Lee, Steve Miller)
Liaden Universe Companion, Volume One | (2005) | Liaden Universe Companion, Volume Two | (2007) | The Cat’s Job | (2011) | A Liaden Universe Constellation, Volume I | (2013) | A Liaden Universe Constellation, Volume II | (2013) | A Liaden Universe Constellation, Volume III | (2015) | A Liaden Universe Constellation, Volume IV | (2019) | A Liaden Universe Constellation, Volume V | (2022) |