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Chris Kennedy Books in Order

Chris Kennedy has written 99 books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is Red Tide (2013) and the newest is A Silence in Heaven (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
99
Published
2013–2026
Pages on record
5,320 in 12 of 99 books
See all 99 books in order Printable Chris Kennedy checklist

Chris Kennedy writes science fiction and fantasy, and the catalogue also records a nonfiction strand under the series name Author Fundamentals, alongside a title called Self-Publishing for Profit (2015). 99 books are listed, from Occupied Seattle and Red Tide in 2013 to A Silence in Heaven in 2026. Series under Kennedy's name include Uplink Squadron, Galactic Merc, Symbiote Wars, Theogony, Codex Regius, Progenitors War, Kingdom Lost, War for Dominance and Revolution Born. Thomas A. Mays, Kevin Ikenberry and Jason Cordova are each credited alongside Kennedy on one title.

How many Chris Kennedy books are there?

Chris Kennedy has 99 books, released between 2013 and 2026. They include 14 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.

Chris Kennedy Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 99 Chris Kennedy 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 September 2026.

  1. Cover of Terra Stands Alone by Chris Kennedy, book 3 of the Theogony series (2014)
  2. Cover of The Dark Star War by Chris Kennedy, book 3 of the Codex Regius series (2016)
  3. Cover of The Mutineer's Daughter, book 1 of the Revolution Born series (2018)
  4. Cover of Alpha Contracts by Chris Kennedy, book 9 of the Revelations Cycle (2018)
  5. Cover of A Pale Dawn by Chris Kennedy, book 8 of the Omega War series (2019)
  6. Cover of On a Cloudy Day, book 3 of the Phoenix Initiative series (2023)
  1. 1
    Red TideOccupied Seattle #12013 · 289 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013289
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  2. 2
    Occupied SeattleOccupied Seattle #22013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  3. 3
    Chasing a SpectreWar for Dominance #12014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  4. 4
    JanissariesTheogony #12014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  5. 5
    When the Gods Aren't GodsTheogony #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  6. 6
    Terra Stands AloneTheogony #32014 · 446 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014446
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  7. 7
    Self-Publishing for Profit2015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  8. 8
    The Search for GramCodex Regius #12015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  9. 9
    Beyond the Shroud of the UniverseCodex Regius #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  10. 10
    Shattered Crucible2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  11. 11
    The Dark Star WarCodex Regius #32016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  12. 12
    Asbaran SolutionsRevelations Cycle #22017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  13. 13
    A Fistful of CreditsRevelations Cycle #32017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  14. 14
    The Golden HordeRevelations Cycle #52017 · 394 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017394
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  15. 15
    For a Few Credits MoreRevelations Cycle #72017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  16. 16
    The Good, the Bad, and the MercRevelations Cycle #82017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  17. 17
    A Fiery SunsetOmega War #12018 · 501 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018501
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  18. 18
    The Mutineer's DaughterRevolution Born #12018 · 445 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018445
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  19. 19
    The Replicant WarWorlds at War Saga #12018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  20. 20
    Dark Moon ArisenOmega War #32018 · 399 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018399
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  21. 21
    Tales from the Lyon's DenFour Horsemen Tales #42018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  22. 22
    Luck is Not a FactorFour Horsemen Tales #62018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  23. 23
    Alpha ContractsRevelations Cycle #92018 · 423 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018423
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  24. 24
    A Gulf in TimeProgenitors War #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  25. 25
    Storm CloudsGuild Wars #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  26. 26
    We DareWe Dare #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  27. 27
    Don't Call Me IshmaelFallen World #32019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  28. 28
    From the AshesFallen World #42019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  29. 29
    The Price of FreedomFallen World #52019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  30. 30
    LustSeven Deadly Sins #72019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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Chris Kennedy series in order

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Chris Kennedy 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.

Guild Wars in order

8 books
  1. 1. Storm Clouds
  2. 2. Between Two Worlds
  3. 7. Gale Force
  4. 8. One Minute to Midnight
  5. 11. Eye of the Storm
  6. 12. The Street Survivors
  7. 15. Three Steps to Oblivion
  8. 17. Tempest Rage

Omega War in order

6 books
  1. 1. A Fiery Sunset
  2. 3. Dark Moon Arisen
  3. 8. A Pale Dawn
  4. 9. Do No Harm
  5. 12. Alabaster Noon
  6. 13. Ne Pas Nuire

Revelations Cycle in order

6 books
  1. 2. Asbaran Solutions
  2. 3. A Fistful of Credits
  3. 5. The Golden Horde
  4. 7. For a Few Credits More
  5. 8. The Good, the Bad, and the Merc
  6. 9. Alpha Contracts

We Dare in order

5 books
  1. 1. We Dare
  2. 2. We Dare: Semper Paratus
  3. 3. No Man's Land
  4. 4. Wanted, Dead or Alive
  5. 5. We Dare: Old Age and Treachery

Symbiote Wars in order

5 books
  1. 1. Symbiote Wars
  2. 2. Opening Moves
  3. 3. Gaining the Edge
  4. 4. Recon by Fire
  5. 5. Assault

Fallen World in order

5 books
  1. 3. Don't Call Me Ishmael
  2. 4. From the Ashes
  3. 5. The Price of Freedom
  4. 10. The Island of Dr. Laroue
  5. 17. Among the Embers

Phoenix Initiative in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Lyons' Pride
  2. 2. World Enders
  3. 3. On a Cloudy Day
  4. 4. The Misfits

Exodus in order

4 books
  1. 1. Shades of the Past
  2. 8. A Plea for Justice
  3. 9. The Wrath of God
  4. 11. A Silence in Heaven

Four Horsemen Tales in order

4 books
  1. 4. Tales from the Lyon's Den
  2. 6. Luck is Not a Factor
  3. 8. Hope is Not a Strategy
  4. 10. With Your Shield

Theogony in order

3 books
  1. 1. Janissaries
  2. 2. When the Gods Aren't Gods
  3. 3. Terra Stands Alone

Codex Regius in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Search for Gram
  2. 2. Beyond the Shroud of the Universe
  3. 3. The Dark Star War

Progenitors War in order

3 books
  1. 1. A Gulf in Time
  2. 2. A Gulf in the Past
  3. 3. The Progenitors' War

Author Fundamentals in order

3 books
  1. 1. Have Keyboard, Will Type
  2. 2. Indie Publishing for Profit
  3. 3. Brief Lessons in Writing

Kingdom Lost in order

3 books
  1. 1. Reunion
  2. 2. Reversal
  3. 3. Reclamation

Occupied Seattle in order

2 books
  1. 1. Red Tide
  2. 2. Occupied Seattle

Guardian Covenant in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Last Stand
  2. 3. Point Break

Ashes of Entecea in order

2 books
  1. 2. The King's Daughter
  2. 3. The Conqueror's Promise

Coalition in order

2 books
  1. 4. The Long and Short of It
  2. 12. It Takes More Kinds

War for Dominance in order

1 book
  1. 1. Chasing a Spectre

Revolution Born in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Mutineer's Daughter

Worlds at War Saga in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Replicant War

Murphys Lawless: Mission Critical in order

1 book
  1. 2. Insertion

Terran Republic in order

1 book
  1. 2. Admiral and Commander

Murphy's Lawless in order

1 book
  1. 6. Waveoff

Hit World in order

1 book
  1. 6. You Pay; We Slay

Seven Deadly Sins in order

1 book
  1. 7. Lust

Tales of the Terran Republic in order

1 book
  1. 7. Mission Critical

Standalone books

3 books

3 Chris Kennedy titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Chris Kennedy books in order?

You only need to read Chris Kennedy books in order within each series: the books listed here span 14 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Chris Kennedy

Start with the first book of the Chris Kennedy series you want to read: Uplink Squadron starts with Uplink Squadron (2022) and Galactic Merc starts with Level One (2025). The earliest catalogued title overall is Red Tide (2013).

What is the newest Chris Kennedy book?

A Silence in Heaven (2026) is the newest Chris Kennedy book released so far.

Is there a new Chris Kennedy book coming?

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

Chris Kennedy at a glance

Still publishing
Chris Kennedy published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Chris Kennedy books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
5,320 pages across the 12 of 99 books with a recorded length, a median of 444 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Chris Kennedy books, 64 of 99, were published in the 2020s.

What the Chris Kennedy books are about

7 of the 99 Chris Kennedy books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 5 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.