Andrew van Aardvark Books in Order

Andrew van Aardvark has written 17 books, published between 2017 and 2026. The first book is Terra's Evil Children (2017) and the newest is Novice (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
17
Published
2017–2026

Andrew van Aardvark has 17 books in the catalogue, released from 2017 to 2026. Terra's Evil Children (2017) is the earliest title and Novice (2026) the most recent. The van Aardvark series are Katie Kincaid, Captain Jack Black and Auditor to the Stars. Peddler to the Stars (2018), Pirate Stars (2020), Katie Kincaid Ensign (2021) and Katie Kincaid Space Cadet (2021) appear among the titles.

Source: composed

How many Andrew van Aardvark books are there?

Andrew van Aardvark has 17 books, released between 2017 and 2026. They include 3 series and 4 titles listed outside any series.

Andrew van Aardvark Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Andrew van Aardvark books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Terra's Evil Children2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  2. 2
    Cold Stars, Free Trades EvilCaptain Jack Black #12018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  3. 3
    Peddler to the Stars2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  4. 4
    Katie Kincaid CandidateKatie Kincaid #12020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  5. 5
    Hot Stars, Fair TradeCaptain Jack Black #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  6. 6
    Far Stars, New TradeCaptain Jack Black #32020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  7. 7
    Pirate Stars2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  8. 8
    Moving Target2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  9. 9
    Katie Kincaid Space CadetKatie Kincaid #22021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  10. 10
    Katie Kincaid EnsignKatie Kincaid #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  11. 11
    ‎Katie Kincaid LieutenantKatie Kincaid #42021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  12. 12
    Katie Kincaid Lieutenant CommanderKatie Kincaid #52022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
  13. 13
    Katie Kincaid: CommodoreKatie Kincaid #62023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  14. 14
    Katie Kincaid AdmiralKatie Kincaid #72023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  15. 15
    Katie Kincaid PoliticianKatie Kincaid #82024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
  16. 16
    Origin StoryAuditor to the Stars #12025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
  17. 17
    NoviceAuditor to the Stars #22026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–

Andrew van Aardvark 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.

Katie Kincaid in order

8 books
  1. 1. Katie Kincaid Candidate
  2. 2. Katie Kincaid Space Cadet
  3. 3. Katie Kincaid Ensign
  4. 4. ‎Katie Kincaid Lieutenant
  5. 5. Katie Kincaid Lieutenant Commander
  6. 6. Katie Kincaid: Commodore
  7. 7. Katie Kincaid Admiral
  8. 8. Katie Kincaid Politician

Captain Jack Black in order

3 books
  1. 1. Cold Stars, Free Trades Evil
  2. 2. Hot Stars, Fair Trade
  3. 3. Far Stars, New Trade

Auditor to the Stars in order

2 books
  1. 1. Origin Story
  2. 2. Novice

Standalone books

4 books

4 Andrew van Aardvark titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Andrew van Aardvark books in order?

You only need to read Andrew van Aardvark books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Andrew van Aardvark

Start with Terra's Evil Children (2017), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Andrew van Aardvark book?

Novice (2026) is the newest Andrew van Aardvark book released so far.

Is there a new Andrew van Aardvark book coming?

No next Andrew van Aardvark book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Andrew van Aardvark at a glance

Still publishing
Andrew van Aardvark published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Andrew van Aardvark books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Andrew van Aardvark books, 14 of 17, were published in the 2020s.

When Andrew van Aardvark books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Andrew van Aardvark titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 14 titles.

2010s
3
2020s
14

17 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.