Alex Gilbert Books in Order
Alex Gilbert has written 10 books, published between 2021 and 2025. The first book is The Calamitous Bob (2021) and the newest is War of the Ascended (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 10
- Published
- 2021–2025
Alex Gilbert is catalogued as a LitRPG author, with 10 books published from 2021 to 2025. The Calamitous Bob (2021) is the first. In Kazar and The Death Path followed in 2022, then Disaster Classes and Welcome to Harrak in 2023. Black Mana Gambit, Evil Overlady and The League of Lesser Evil are 2024 titles, and Casus Belle and War of the Ascended date from 2025. War of the Ascended is the newest, and Gilbert is still publishing.
The Calamitous Bob follows Viv, a French medic stranded in a disaster zone overrun by undead, who uses a game-like interface system to survive and search for civilization while navigating unfamiliar allies and threats.
How many Alex Gilbert books are there?
Alex Gilbert has 10 books, released between 2021 and 2025.
Alex Gilbert Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 10 Alex Gilbert books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Calamitous Bob2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 2In Kazar2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 3The Death Path2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 4Welcome to Harrak2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 5Disaster Classes2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 6Black Mana Gambit2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 7The League of Lesser Evil2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 8Evil Overlady2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 9Casus Belle2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 10War of the Ascended2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
Alex Gilbert books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Standalone books
10 books10 Alex Gilbert titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Alex Gilbert books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 10 Alex Gilbert books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Alex Gilbert
Start with The Calamitous Bob (2021), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Alex Gilbert book?
War of the Ascended (2025) is the newest Alex Gilbert book released so far.
Is there a new Alex Gilbert book coming?
No next Alex Gilbert book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Alex Gilbert at a glance
- Still publishing
- Alex Gilbert published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Alex Gilbert books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Alex Gilbert books, 10 of 10, were published in the 2020s.