Anna Carven Books in Order

Anna Carven has written 34 books, published between 2016 and 2025. The first book is Dark Planet Warriors (2016) and the newest is A Delicate Conquest (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
34
Published
2016–2025
Pages on record
948 in 4 of 34 books

Anna Carven writes science fiction across five catalogued groupings: Dark Planet Warriors, Darkstar Mercenaries, Dark Scions, Hidden Planet and a set of short stories tied to the first two. Seven titles appeared in 2016, among them Dark Planet Warriors, Dark Planet Falling, Darkside Blues, Forged in Shadow, Into the Light and Out of Darkness. The 34 catalogued books reach A Delicate Conquest (2025).

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How many Anna Carven books are there?

Anna Carven has 34 books, released between 2016 and 2025. They include 4 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.

Anna Carven Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 34 Anna Carven books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Dark Planet WarriorsDark Planet Warriors #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  2. 2
    Dark Planet FallingDark Planet Warriors #22016 · 228 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016228
  3. 3
    Into the LightDark Planet Warriors #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  4. 4
    Out of DarknessDark Planet Warriors #42016 · 248 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016248
  5. 5
    Darkside BluesDark Planet Warriors #52016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  6. 6
    Forged in ShadowDark Planet Warriors #62016 · 230 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016230
  7. 7
    Infinity's EmbraceDark Planet Warriors #72016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  8. 8
    DestroyerHidden Planet #12017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  9. 9
    Electric HeartDark Planet Warriors #82017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  10. 10
    Earth FilesDark Planet Warriors #92017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  11. 11
    A Darkside InterludeDarkstar Mercenaries #12018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  12. 12
    CatalystHidden Planet #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  13. 13
    Taming ChaosDarkstar Mercenaries #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  14. 14
    Shattered SilenceDarkstar Mercenaries #32018 · 242 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018242
  15. 15
    Brilliant StarlightDark Planet Warriors #102018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  16. 16
    Fractured SoulsDarkstar Mercenaries #42019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  17. 17
    SanctuaryDark Planet Warriors #112019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  18. 18
    PowerDark Scions #12020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  19. 19
    VengeanceDark Scions #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  20. 20
    ChaosDark Scions #32020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  21. 21
    DecadenceDarkstar Mercenaries #52021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  22. 22
    Hyperspeed DreamsDarkstar Mercenaries #62021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  23. 23
    Undying StarsDarkstar Mercenaries #72022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
  24. 24
    Radiant DarknessDarkstar Mercenaries #82022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
  25. 25
    DualityDarkstar Mercenaries and Dark Planet Warriors Short Stories #12023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  26. 26
    Embers in the Snow2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  27. 27
    Warlord & Huntress2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  28. 28
    Lucid HarmonyDarkstar Mercenaries and Dark Planet Warriors Short Stories #22023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  29. 29
    The Little ThingsDarkstar Mercenaries and Dark Planet Warriors Short Stories #32023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  30. 30
    Constellation OneDarkstar Mercenaries #92023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  31. 31
    The Build UpDarkstar Mercenaries and Dark Planet Warriors Short Stories #42024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
  32. 32
    Sublime TargetDarkstar Mercenaries #102024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
  33. 33
    The Edge of DawnDarkstar Mercenaries #112024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
  34. 34
    A Delicate ConquestDarkstar Mercenaries #122025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–

Anna Carven 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.

Darkstar Mercenaries in order

12 books
  1. 1. A Darkside Interlude
  2. 2. Taming Chaos
  3. 3. Shattered Silence
  4. 4. Fractured Souls
  5. 5. Decadence
  6. 6. Hyperspeed Dreams
  7. 7. Undying Stars
  8. 8. Radiant Darkness
  9. 9. Constellation One
  10. 10. Sublime Target
  11. 11. The Edge of Dawn
  12. 12. A Delicate Conquest

Dark Planet Warriors in order

11 books
  1. 1. Dark Planet Warriors
  2. 2. Dark Planet Falling
  3. 3. Into the Light
  4. 4. Out of Darkness
  5. 5. Darkside Blues
  6. 6. Forged in Shadow
  7. 7. Infinity's Embrace
  8. 8. Electric Heart
  9. 9. Earth Files
  10. 10. Brilliant Starlight
  11. 11. Sanctuary

Darkstar Mercenaries and Dark Planet Warriors Short Stories

4 books

4 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Dark Scions in order

3 books
  1. 1. Power
  2. 2. Vengeance
  3. 3. Chaos

Hidden Planet in order

2 books
  1. 1. Destroyer
  2. 2. Catalyst

Standalone books

2 books

2 Anna Carven titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Anna Carven books in order?

You only need to read Anna Carven books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Anna Carven

Start with Dark Planet Warriors (2016), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Anna Carven book?

A Delicate Conquest (2025) is the newest Anna Carven book released so far.

Is there a new Anna Carven book coming?

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

Anna Carven at a glance

Still publishing
Anna Carven published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Anna Carven books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
948 pages across the 4 of 34 books with a recorded length, a median of 236 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Anna Carven books, 17 of 34, were published in the 2020s.

When Anna Carven books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Anna Carven titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 17 titles.

2010s
17
2020s
17

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