Greg Farshtey Books in Order

Greg Farshtey has written 80 books, published between 1992 and 2015. The first book is The River of God (1992) and the newest is Ghost Ninja (2015). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
80
Published
1992–2015
Pages on record
5,906 in 54 of 80 books
Reading time
98–148 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,906 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 54 of 80 titles with a page count on record.

Gregory Todd Farshtey, born July 14, 1965, is an American writer known for the Bionicle novels (2003-2010), the Bionicle comics (2001-2010) and the Ninjago graphic novels. The catalogue counts 80 Farshtey books, from The River of God (1992) to Ghost Ninja (2015). Series include Bionicle Adventures, Bionicle Legends, LEGO Ninjago Graphic Novels, LEGO Ninjago Chapter Books, LEGO Legends of Chima: Chapter Books, LEGO Hero Factory: Secret Mission, Exo-force and Bloodshadows. Legends of Metru Nui (2004) and The Official Guide to Bionicle (2003) are among the titles, and subjects include LEGO toys, heroes, ninja and robots.

How many Greg Farshtey books are there?

Greg Farshtey has 80 books, released between 1992 and 2015. They include 10 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.

Greg Farshtey Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 80 Greg Farshtey 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. 1
    The River of God1992 · 339 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1992339
  2. 2
    Hells FeastBloodshadows #11994 · 292 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994292
  3. 3
    Shadows of Selastos1995 · confirmed 1/4
    1995
  4. 4
    Demon's dreamBloodshadows #21996 · confirmed 1/4
    1996
  5. 52003
  6. 6
    Tales of the MasksBionicle Chronicles #42003 · 124 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003124
  7. 72004
  8. 8
    Metru Nui, City Of LegendsBionicle #22004 · 80 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200480
  9. 9
    Trial by FireBionicle Adventures #22004 · 144 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004144
  10. 10
    The Darkness BelowBionicle Adventures #32004 · 135 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004135
  11. 11
    Legends of Metru NuiBionicle Adventures #42004 · 133 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004133
  12. 12
    Voyage of FearBionicle Adventures #52004 · 121 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004121
  13. 13
    Maze of ShadowsBionicle Adventures #62004 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004128
  14. 14
    Bionicle EncyclopediaBionicle #32005 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005128
  15. 15
    Rahi BeastsBionicle #42005 · 103 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005103
  16. 16
    Web of ShadowsBionicle Adventures #72005 · 144 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005144
  17. 17
    Web of the VisorakBionicle Adventures #82005 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005128
  18. 18
    Challenge of the HordikaBionicle Adventures #92005 · 138 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005138
  19. 19
    Time TrapBionicle Adventures #102005 · 144 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005144
  20. 20
    Escape from Sentai MountainExo-force #12006 · 60 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200660
  21. 21
    Island of DoomBionicle Legends #12006 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006128
  22. 22
    Attack of the RobotsExo-force #22006 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200664
  23. 23
    Dark DestinyBionicle Legends #22006 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006128
  24. 24
    Power PlayBionicle Legends #32006 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006128
  25. 25
    Legacy of EvilBionicle Legends #42006 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006128
  26. 26
    Dark HuntersBionicle #52006 · 79 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200679
  27. 27
    InfernoBionicle Legends #52006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006
  28. 28
    Search for the Golden CityExo-force #32007 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200764
  29. 29
    Ghost of the PastExo-force #42007 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200764
  30. 30
    The Golden DoomExo-force #52007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007

Greg Farshtey series in order

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

Greg Farshtey 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.

LEGO Legends of Chima: Chapter Books in order

6 books
  1. 1. Attack Of The Crocodiles
  2. 2. Beware of the Wolves
  3. 3. Gorillas Gone Bananas
  4. 4. The Warrior Within
  5. 5. Danger in the Outlands
  6. 6. Fire and Ice

LEGO Ninjago Chapter Books in order

4 books
  1. 2. Kai, Ninja of Fire
  2. 3. Zane, Ninja of Ice
  3. 4. Jay: Ninja of Lightning
  4. 5. Cole, Ninja of Earth

Exo-force in order

5 books
  1. 1. Escape from Sentai Mountain
  2. 2. Attack of the Robots
  3. 3. Search for the Golden City
  4. 4. Ghost of the Past
  5. 5. The Golden Doom

LEGO Hero Factory: Secret Mission in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Doom Box
  2. 2. Legion of Darkness
  3. 3. Collision Course
  4. 4. Robot Rampage
  5. 5. Secret Mission #5

Bloodshadows in order

2 books
  1. 1. Hells Feast
  2. 2. Demon's dream

Bionicle Chronicles in order

1 book
  1. 4. Tales of the Masks

Standalone books

3 books

3 Greg Farshtey titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Greg Farshtey books in order?

You only need to read Greg Farshtey books in order within each series: the books listed here span 10 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Greg Farshtey

Start with the first book of the Greg Farshtey series you want to read: LEGO Ninjago Graphic Novels starts with The Challenge of Samukai (2011), Bionicle Adventures starts with Mystery of Metru Nui (2004) and Bionicle Legends starts with Island of Doom (2006). The earliest catalogued title overall is The River of God (1992).

What is the newest Greg Farshtey book?

Ghost Ninja (2015) is the newest Greg Farshtey book released so far.

Is there a new Greg Farshtey book coming?

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

Greg Farshtey at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Greg Farshtey title on record dates from 2015, 11 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Greg Farshtey books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
5,906 pages across the 54 of 80 books with a recorded length, a median of 116 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Greg Farshtey books, 45 of 80, were published in the 2000s.

What the Greg Farshtey books are about

75 of the 80 Greg Farshtey books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: lego toys is tagged on 58 of 75. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.