Order of Michael Shaara Books
Michael Shaara (1928-1988) was an American author of science fiction and historical fiction. He is the father of novelists Jeff Shaara and Lila Shaara. Prior to becoming an author, Shaara was an amateur boxer and a police officer. He soon started selling his stories to magazines while at the same time teaching literature at Florida State University. Shaara’s novels The Killer Angels (as Gettysburg) and For the Love of the Game were adapted to film. Jeff Shaara created the Michael Shaara Award for Excellence in Civil War Fiction that gets awarded annually at Gettysburg College.
Michael Shaara became a published novelist in 1968 with the novel The Broken Place, although his short stories date back to 1952. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975 for his novel The Killer Angels. Below is a list of Michael Shaara’s books in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of Civil War: 1861-1865 Books
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The Killer Angels |
(1974) |
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Gods and Generals |
(1996) |
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The Last Full Measure |
(1998) |
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Chronological Order of Civil War: 1861-1865 Books
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Gods and Generals |
(1996) |
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The Killer Angels |
(1974) |
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The Last Full Measure |
(1998) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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The Broken Place |
(1968) |
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The Herald / The Noah Conspiracy |
(1981) |
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For Love of the Game |
(1991) |
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The Rebel in Autumn |
(2013) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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All the Way Back |
(1952) |
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Be Fruitful and Multiply |
(1952) |
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The Book |
(1953) |
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Time Payment |
(1954) |
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The Holes |
(1954) |
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Wainer |
(1954) |
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A Man of Distinction |
(1956) |
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Death for a Hunter |
(1957) |
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The Lightning |
(1958) |
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The Sea is Cruel |
(1958) |
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The Wide and Starry Sky |
(1958) |
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You’ll Have To Die Now |
(1958) |
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The Peeping Tom Patrol |
(1958) |
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Doctor in Doubt |
(1959) |
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Partisan |
(1962) |
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Groomsday |
(1968) |
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Two Roads to Petra |
(1976) |
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Border Incident |
(1976) |
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The Dark Angel |
(1982) |
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Starface |
(1982) |
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The Billion Dollar Grease Job |
(2014) |
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2066 Election Day |
(2014) |
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The Second Odd Man |
(2014) |
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Little Joe…The Hard Way |
(2014) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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Soldier Boy |
(1982) |
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Perilous Planets |
(1978) |
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Science Fiction Stories |
(1988) |
Note: The Herald was also published as The Noah Conspiracy.