Anthony J. Melchiorri Books in Order

Anthony J. Melchiorri has written 48 books, published between 2014 and 2026. The first book is Enhancement (2014) and the newest is Hive Empire (2026). One more title is announced: Fire of Dawn (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
48 + 1 announced
Published
2014–2026
Confirmed
1 of 49 titles

Anthony J. Melchiorri is catalogued under Science Fiction, with 49 books from Enhancement (2014) to Hive Empire (2026) and Fire of Dawn scheduled for 2027. The God Organ and The Human Forged date from 2014, and The Tide from 2015. Series include Tide, After the Tide, Deadmen's War, Sunken Spaceship, Shadow of War, Black Market DNA Series, Eternal Frontier and Vector. Samuel Peralta and Philip Harris are each credited on 1 book.

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Captain Lucas Shaw leads a team of technologically enhanced soldiers called the Deadmen in Anthony J. Melchiorri's Deadmen's War series.

How many Anthony J. Melchiorri books are there?

Anthony J. Melchiorri has 48 published books, released between 2014 and 2026. They include 8 series and 2 titles listed outside any series. One more, Fire of Dawn (2027), is announced.

Anthony J. Melchiorri Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 49 Anthony J. Melchiorri 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
    EnhancementBlack Market DNA Series #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  2. 2
    Shipwrecked in Siberia2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  3. 3
    The God OrganBlack Market DNA Series #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  4. 4
    The Human Forged2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  5. 5
    The TideTide #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  6. 6
    BreakwaterTide #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  7. 7
    Fatal InjectionBlack Market DNA Series #32015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  8. 8
    MalignantBlack Market DNA Series #42015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  9. 9
    VariantBlack Market DNA Series #52015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  10. 10
    Eternal FrontierEternal Frontier #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  11. 11
    SalvageTide #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  12. 12
    DeadriseTide #42016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  13. 13
    Edge of WarEternal Frontier #22017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  14. 14
    Shattered DawnEternal Frontier #32017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  15. 15
    Rebel WorldEternal Frontier #42017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  16. 16
    Iron WindTide #52017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  17. 17
    Dead AshoreTide #62017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  18. 18
    The Jurassic ChroniclesFuture Chronicles #152017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017–
  19. 19
    Ghost FleetTide #72018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  20. 20
    No Refuge from the DeadTide #82018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  21. 21
    Devil to PayTide #92018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  22. 22
    Dry GallowsTide #102019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  23. 23
    Final SurgeTide #112019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  24. 24
    Dark AbyssEternal Frontier #52020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  25. 25
    BiostormVector #12021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  26. 26
    SentinelDeadmen's War #12021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  27. 27
    Demon MindVector #22021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  28. 28
    DreadnaughtDeadmen's War #22021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  29. 29
    HybridTide #122021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  30. 30
    ScourgeDeadmen's War #32022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–

Anthony J. Melchiorri 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.

Tide in order

12 books
  1. 1. The Tide
  2. 2. Breakwater
  3. 3. Salvage
  4. 4. Deadrise
  5. 5. Iron Wind
  6. 6. Dead Ashore
  7. 7. Ghost Fleet
  8. 8. No Refuge from the Dead
  9. 9. Devil to Pay
  10. 10. Dry Gallows
  11. 11. Final Surge
  12. 12. Hybrid

Deadmen's War in order

6 books
  1. 1. Sentinel
  2. 2. Dreadnaught
  3. 3. Scourge
  4. 4. Conquest
  5. 5. Titans
  6. 6. Cataclysm

Sunken Spaceship in order

6 books
  1. 1. Sunken Spaceship
  2. 2. Terminal Pursuit
  3. 3. Final Crucible
  4. 4. Spectral Prey
  5. 5. Primal Echo
  6. 6. Splicer Legacy

Shadow of War in order

6 books
  1. 1. Revenant / Buried Starship
  2. 2. Harbinger / Relic Fleet
  3. 3. Scars of Rebellion
  4. 4. Future Guard
  5. 5. Hive Empire
  6. 6. Fire of Dawn

Black Market DNA Series in order

5 books
  1. 1. Enhancement
  2. 2. The God Organ
  3. 3. Fatal Injection
  4. 4. Malignant
  5. 5. Variant

Eternal Frontier in order

5 books
  1. 1. Eternal Frontier
  2. 2. Edge of War
  3. 3. Shattered Dawn
  4. 4. Rebel World
  5. 5. Dark Abyss

Vector in order

3 books
  1. 1. Biostorm
  2. 2. Demon Mind
  3. 3. Silent Fire

After the Tide in order

3 books
  1. 1. After the Tide
  2. 2. Defiant
  3. 3. Inferno

Future Chronicles in order

1 book
  1. 15. The Jurassic Chronicles

Standalone books

2 books

2 Anthony J. Melchiorri titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Anthony J. Melchiorri books in order?

You only need to read Anthony J. Melchiorri books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Anthony J. Melchiorri

Start with Enhancement (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Anthony J. Melchiorri book?

Hive Empire (2026) is the newest Anthony J. Melchiorri book released so far.

Is there a new Anthony J. Melchiorri book coming?

Yes. Fire of Dawn (2027) is the next Anthony J. Melchiorri book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Anthony J. Melchiorri at a glance

Still publishing
Anthony J. Melchiorri is still publishing. Fire of Dawn is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Anthony J. Melchiorri books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Anthony J. Melchiorri books, 25 of 49, were published in the 2020s.

When Anthony J. Melchiorri books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Anthony J. Melchiorri titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 25 titles.

2010s
23
2020s
25

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