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Daniel H. Wilson Books in Order

Daniel H. Wilson has written 18 books, published between 2005 and 2025. The first book is How to Survive a Robot Uprising (2005) and the newest is Hole in the Sky (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
18
Published
2005–2025
Pages on record
1,503 in 6 of 18 books
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Daniel H. Wilson, born March 6, 1978, is a novelist and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Wilson writes techno-thrillers such as Robopocalypse, The Andromeda Evolution and How to Survive a Robot Uprising, and several of the books have appeared on the New York Times bestseller list. Wilson worked earlier as a robotics engineer and as a television host. The catalogue holds 18 books from How to Survive a Robot Uprising (2005) to Hole in the Sky (2025), with series Robo, Earth 2: World's End and Clockwork Dynasty. Subjects include robots, artificial intelligence, science fiction, superheroes and parody.

Source: Wikidata

How many Daniel H. Wilson books are there?

Daniel H. Wilson has 18 books, released between 2005 and 2025. They include 3 series and 11 titles listed outside any series.

Daniel H. Wilson Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 18 Daniel H. Wilson 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. Cover of How to Survive a Robot Uprising by Daniel H. Wilson (2005)
  2. Cover of Where's My Jetpack? by Daniel H. Wilson (2007)
  3. Cover of How to Build a Robot Army by Daniel H. Wilson (2007)
  4. Cover of Mad Scientist Hall of Fame by Daniel H. Wilson (2008)
  5. Cover of Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson, book 1 of the Robo series (2011)
  6. Cover of Code Lightfall and the Robot King by Daniel H. Wilson (2011)
  7. Cover of Robogenesis by Daniel H. Wilson, book 2 of the Robo series (2014)
  1. 1
    How to Survive a Robot Uprising2005 · 176 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005176
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  2. 2
    Where's My Jetpack?2007 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007192
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    How to Build a Robot Army2007 · 176 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007176
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    Mad Scientist Hall of Fame2008 · 207 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008207
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    The Nostalgist2009 · confirmed 2/4
    2009–
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  6. 6
    Bro-Jitsu2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  7. 7
    A Boy and His Bot2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    RobopocalypseRobo #12011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  9. 9
    Code Lightfall and the Robot King2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  10. 10
    Amped2012 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012288
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    RobogenesisRobo #22014 · 464 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014464
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  12. 12
    World's End, Vol. 1Earth 2: World's End #12015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  13. 13
    World's End, Vol. 2Earth 2: World's End #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  14. 14
    CollisionEarth 2 #62015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  15. 15
    Quarantine Zone2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  16. 16
    The Clockwork DynastyClockwork Dynasty #12017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  17. 17
    Guardian Angels and Other MonstersClockwork Dynasty #22018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  18. 18
    Hole in the Sky2025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
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Daniel H. Wilson 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.

Robo in order

2 books
  1. 1. Robopocalypse
  2. 2. Robogenesis

Earth 2: World's End in order

2 books
  1. 1. World's End, Vol. 1
  2. 2. World's End, Vol. 2

Clockwork Dynasty in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Clockwork Dynasty
  2. 2. Guardian Angels and Other Monsters

Earth 2 in order

1 book
  1. 6. Collision

Standalone books

11 books

11 Daniel H. Wilson titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Daniel H. Wilson books in order?

You only need to read Daniel H. Wilson 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 Daniel H. Wilson

Start with How to Survive a Robot Uprising (2005), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Daniel H. Wilson book?

Hole in the Sky (2025) is the newest Daniel H. Wilson book released so far.

Is there a new Daniel H. Wilson book coming?

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

Award nominations for Daniel H. Wilson

Wikidata records 2 nominations for Daniel H. Wilson. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given. Award data is sourced from Wikidata.

Daniel H. Wilson at a glance

Still publishing
Daniel H. Wilson published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Daniel H. Wilson books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,503 pages across the 6 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 200 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Daniel H. Wilson books, 12 of 18, were published in the 2010s.

When Daniel H. Wilson books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Daniel H. Wilson titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 12 titles.

2000s
5
2010s
12
2020s
1

18 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Daniel H. Wilson books are about

13 of the 18 Daniel H. Wilson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: robots is tagged on 5 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

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