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Daniel Arenson Books in Order

Daniel Arenson has written 99 books, published between 2007 and 2026. The first book is Firefly Island (2007) and the newest is Starship Nowhere (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
99
Published
2007–2026
Pages on record
15,105 in 44 of 99 books
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Daniel Arenson writes fantasy and science fiction at scale: 99 catalogued books between 2007 and 2026, from Firefly Island (2007) to Starship Nowhere (2026). Dragons run through one group of series, Song of Dragons, Dragon War, Dragonlore, Dawn of Dragons, the Moth Saga and Kingdoms of Sand, and spaceships through another, in Earthrise, Children of Earthrise, Soldiers of Earthrise, Starship Freedom, Freedom Fleet and Alien Hunters. Magic, monsters and imaginary places supply the material.

How many Daniel Arenson books are there?

Daniel Arenson has 99 books, released between 2007 and 2026. They include 18 series and 8 titles listed outside any series.

Daniel Arenson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 99 Daniel Arenson 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 Firefly Island by Daniel Arenson (2007)
  2. Cover of Blood of Requiem by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Song of Dragons series (2011)
  3. Cover of Tears of Requiem by Daniel Arenson, book 2 of the Song of Dragons series (2011)
  4. Cover of Light of Requiem by Daniel Arenson, book 3 of the Song of Dragons series (2011)
  5. Cover of A Dawn of Dragonfire by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Dragonlore series (2012)
  6. Cover of Wand of the Witch by Daniel Arenson, book 2 of the Misfit Heroes series (2012)
  7. Cover of A Legacy of Light by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Dragon War series (2013)
  8. Cover of Moth by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Moth Saga (2013)
  9. Cover of Alien Hunters by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Alien Hunters series (2014)
  10. Cover of Requiem's Song by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Dawn of Dragons series (2014)
  11. Cover of Requiem's Prayer by Daniel Arenson, book 3 of the Dawn of Dragons series (2014)
  12. Cover of Secrets of Moth by Daniel Arenson, book 3 of the Moth Saga (2014)
  13. Cover of Legacy of Moth by Daniel Arenson, book 6 of the Moth Saga (2014)
  14. Cover of Alien Sky by Daniel Arenson, book 2 of the Alien Hunters series (2015)
  15. Cover of Alien Shadows by Daniel Arenson, book 3 of the Alien Hunters series (2015)
  16. Cover of Earth Alone by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Earthrise series (2016)
  17. Cover of Earth Lost by Daniel Arenson, book 2 of the Earthrise series (2016)
  18. Cover of Pillars of Dragonfire by Daniel Arenson, book 3 of the Flame of Requiem series (2016)
  19. Cover of Earth Shadows by Daniel Arenson, book 5 of the Earthrise series (2016)
  20. Cover of Crowns of Rust by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Kingdoms of Sand series (2017)
  21. Cover of The Heirs of Earth by Daniel Arenson, book 1 of the Children of Earthrise series (2017)
  22. Cover of Kings of Ruin by Daniel Arenson, book 2 of the Kingdoms of Sand series (2017)
  23. Cover of Thrones of Ash by Daniel Arenson, book 3 of the Kingdoms of Sand series (2017)
  24. Cover of Halls of Shadow by Daniel Arenson, book 5 of the Kingdoms of Sand series (2017)
  1. 1
    Firefly Island2007 · 358 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007358
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  2. 2
    The Word Weaver's Grimoire2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  3. 3
    Flaming Dove2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  4. 4
    The Gods of Dream2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  5. 5
    Blood of RequiemSong of Dragons #12011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  6. 6
    Eye of the WizardMisfit Heroes #12011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  7. 7
    Tears of RequiemSong of Dragons #22011 · 280 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011280
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  8. 8
    Light of RequiemSong of Dragons #32011 · 247 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011247
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  9. 9
    A Dawn of DragonfireDragonlore #12012 · 326 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012326
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  10. 10
    A Day of Dragon BloodDragonlore #22012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
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  11. 11
    Wand of the WitchMisfit Heroes #22012 · 270 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012270
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  12. 12
    A Legacy of LightDragon War #12013 · 324 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013324
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  13. 13
    MothMoth Saga #12013 · 354 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013354
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  14. 14
    A Birthright of BloodDragon War #22013 · 266 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013266
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  15. 15
    Empires of MothMoth Saga #22013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  16. 16
    A Memory of FireDragon War #32013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  17. 17
    A Night of Dragon WingsDragonlore #32013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  18. 18
    Alien HuntersAlien Hunters #12014 · 308 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014308
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  19. 19
    Requiem's SongDawn of Dragons #12014 · 300 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014300
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  20. 20
    Requiem's HopeDawn of Dragons #22014 · 260 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014260
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  21. 21
    Requiem's PrayerDawn of Dragons #32014 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014272
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  22. 22
    Secrets of MothMoth Saga #32014 · 300 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014300
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  23. 23
    Daughter of MothMoth Saga #42014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  24. 24
    Dragon's OvertureSong of Dragons #42014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  25. 25
    Shadows of MothMoth Saga #52014 · 292 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014292
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  26. 26
    Legacy of MothMoth Saga #62014 · 260 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014260
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  27. 27
    Dragons LostRequiem for Dragons #12015 · 274 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015274
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  28. 28
    Life2015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  29. 29
    Alien SkyAlien Hunters #22015 · 322 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015322
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  30. 30
    Dragons RebornRequiem for Dragons #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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Daniel Arenson 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.

Earthrise in order

15 books
  1. 1. Earth Alone
  2. 2. Earth Lost
  3. 3. Earth Rising
  4. 4. Earth Fire
  5. 5. Earth Shadows
  6. 6. Earth Valor
  7. 7. Earth Reborn
  8. 8. Earth Honor
  9. 9. Earth Eternal
  10. 10. Earth Machines
  11. 11. Earth Aflame
  12. 12. Earth Unleashed
  13. and 3 more in the table above

Starship Freedom in order

8 books
  1. 1. Starship Freedom
  2. 2. The Cost of Freedom
  3. 3. We Fight for Freedom
  4. 4. For Death or Freedom
  5. 5. Let Freedom Ring
  6. 6. In Pursuit of Freedom
  7. 7. The Guns of Freedom
  8. 8. A Time for Freedom

Moth Saga in order

6 books
  1. 1. Moth
  2. 2. Empires of Moth
  3. 3. Secrets of Moth
  4. 4. Daughter of Moth
  5. 5. Shadows of Moth
  6. 6. Legacy of Moth

Kingdoms of Sand in order

6 books
  1. 1. Crowns of Rust
  2. 2. Kings of Ruin
  3. 3. Thrones of Ash
  4. 4. Temples of Dust
  5. 5. Halls of Shadow
  6. 6. Echoes of Light

Children of Earthrise in order

6 books
  1. 1. The Heirs of Earth
  2. 2. A Memory of Earth
  3. 3. An Echo of Earth
  4. 4. The War for Earth
  5. 5. The Song of Earth
  6. 6. The Legacy of Earth

Soldiers of Earthrise in order

6 books
  1. 1. The Earthling
  2. 2. Earthlings
  3. 3. Earthling's War
  4. 4. I, Earthling
  5. 5. The Earthling's Daughter
  6. 6. We Are Earthlings

Prayer For Earthrise in order

6 books
  1. 1. Hear, O Earth!
  2. 2. Earth of Gold and Light
  3. 3. East of Earth
  4. 4. The Shores of Eternity
  5. 5. If I Forget Thee, Earth
  6. 6. On the Milky Way Rivers

Freedom Fleet in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Freedom Fleet
  2. 2. The Fires of Freedom
  3. 3. Guardians of Freedom
  4. 4. On Wings of Freedom
  5. 5. The Light of Freedom

Song of Dragons in order

4 books
  1. 1. Blood of Requiem
  2. 2. Tears of Requiem
  3. 3. Light of Requiem
  4. 4. Dragon's Overture

Dragon War in order

4 books
  1. 1. A Legacy of Light
  2. 2. A Birthright of Blood
  3. 3. A Memory of Fire
  4. 4. Of Sand and Starlight

Dragonlore in order

3 books
  1. 1. A Dawn of Dragonfire
  2. 2. A Day of Dragon Blood
  3. 3. A Night of Dragon Wings

Alien Hunters in order

3 books
  1. 1. Alien Hunters
  2. 2. Alien Sky
  3. 3. Alien Shadows

Dawn of Dragons in order

3 books
  1. 1. Requiem's Song
  2. 2. Requiem's Hope
  3. 3. Requiem's Prayer

Requiem for Dragons in order

3 books
  1. 1. Dragons Lost
  2. 2. Dragons Reborn
  3. 3. Dragons Rising

Flame of Requiem in order

3 books
  1. 1. Forged in Dragonfire
  2. 2. Crown of Dragonfire
  3. 3. Pillars of Dragonfire

Requiem: Dragonfire Rain in order

3 books
  1. 1. Blood of Dragons
  2. 2. Rage of Dragons
  3. 3. Flight of Dragons

Mintari in order

3 books
  1. 1. A World of Dinosaurs
  2. 2. Where Dinosaurs Roam
  3. 3. March of the Dinosaurs

Misfit Heroes in order

2 books
  1. 1. Eye of the Wizard
  2. 2. Wand of the Witch

Journey to Earthrise in order

2 books
  1. 1. We Found a Starship
  2. 2. Big Trouble in Deep Space

Standalone books

8 books

8 Daniel Arenson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Daniel Arenson books in order?

You only need to read Daniel Arenson books in order within each series: the books listed here span 18 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Daniel Arenson

Start with Firefly Island (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Daniel Arenson book?

Starship Nowhere (2026) is the newest Daniel Arenson book released so far.

Is there a new Daniel Arenson book coming?

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

Daniel Arenson at a glance

Still publishing
Daniel Arenson published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Daniel Arenson books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
15,105 pages across the 44 of 99 books with a recorded length, a median of 335 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Daniel Arenson books, 65 of 99, were published in the 2010s.

What the Daniel Arenson books are about

1 of the 99 Daniel Arenson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.