Ron Foster Books in Order
Ron Foster has written 64 books, published between 1998 and 2021. The first book is The Godbearing Life (1998) and the newest is Masked! Darkness Falls... (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 64
- Published
- 1998–2021
Prepper fiction is Ron Foster's field. Aftermath Survival, Prepper Saga, Grid Down Prepper Up, Old Preppers Die Hard, Senior Survival and Prepper Reconstruction all run under his name, alongside survival manuals such as The Rural Ranger (2003). A block of titles dated 2011 includes Bug Out!, A Preppers View Of Societal Collapse and A Prepper Prepares For Christmas. The catalogue holds 64 books, extending to Masked! Darkness Falls... (2021).
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How many Ron Foster books are there?
Ron Foster has 64 books, released between 1998 and 2021. They include 13 series and 21 titles listed outside any series.
Ron Foster Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 64 Ron Foster books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of October 2026.
- 1The Godbearing Life1998 · confirmed 1/41998–1/4
- 2The Rural Ranger A Suburban And Urban Survival Manual & Field Guide Of Traps And Snares For Food And Survival2003 · confirmed 1/42003–1/4
- 3Quarantine Post 9112007 · confirmed 1/42007–1/4
- 4Driving Towards Disaster: The Story Thus Far2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 52011–1/4
- 62011–1/4
- 72011–1/4
- 82011–1/4
- 92011–1/4
- 102011–1/4
- 112011–1/4
- 122011–1/4
- 132011–1/4
- 142011–1/4
- 152011–1/4
- 162012–1/4
- 172012–1/4
- 182012–1/4
- 19ARkStorm2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 202012–1/4
- 212012–1/4
- 22The Possum Prepper Guide2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 232013–1/4
- 242013–1/4
- 252013–1/4
- 262013–1/4
- 272014–1/4
- 282014–1/4
- 29On The Road To Disaster2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 302014–1/4
- 312014–1/4
- 322015–1/4
- 33Prepper Short Stories Of Survival In The Grid Down Apocalypse2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 34Apocalyptic Short Stories From The Prepper Side Of The End Of The World As We Know It2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 352015–1/4
- 362015–1/4
- 37Clem's Contrivance2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 38The Bug Out Gardening Guide: Growing Survival Garden Food When It Absolutely Matters2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 392016–1/4
- 402016–1/4
- 412016–1/4
- 422016–1/4
- 43The Longest Walk2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 442017–1/4
- 452017–1/4
- 462017–1/4
- 472017–1/4
- 48The Ridiculously Simple Survival Book2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 49The Water Witch2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 50The Prepper Preparedness Guide: Long Term Backyard Survival2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 51Rv And Travel Trailer Preppers Long Term Survival Bug Out Skills Camping Guide2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 522018–1/4
- 532018–1/4
- 54Old Farts Survival Guide2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 552019–1/4
- 562019–1/4
- 572019–1/4
- 582020–1/4
- 59Two Old Men Too Old To Die2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 60Billy's Outdoor Survival Adventure2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 61Water Wizard2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 622021–1/4
- 632021–1/4
- 64Masked! Darkness Falls...2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
Ron Foster 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.
Aftermath Survival in order
6 booksPrepper Fiction Novelettes in order
4 booksSolitary Man in order
4 booksA Preppers Perspective in order
4 booksOld Preppers Die Hard in order
4 booksPrepper Saga in order
3 booksSenior Survival in order
3 booksPrepper Trilogy in order
3 booksA Prepper Is Cast Adrift in order
3 booksGrid Down Prepper Up in order
3 booksPrepper Reconstruction in order
2 booksTime Is Running Out in order
2 booksPreppers Hideaway in order
2 booksStandalone books
21 books21 Ron Foster titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Ron Foster books in order?
You only need to read Ron Foster books in order within each series: the books listed here span 13 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Ron Foster
Start with The Godbearing Life (1998), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ron Foster book?
Masked! Darkness Falls... (2021) is the newest Ron Foster book released so far.
Is there a new Ron Foster book coming?
No next Ron Foster book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Ron Foster at a glance
- Paused
- No new Ron Foster title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
- Release pace
- Ron Foster books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ron Foster books, 54 of 64, were published in the 2010s.
When Ron Foster books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Ron Foster titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 54 titles.
64 books total across 4 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Ron Foster books are about
1 of the 64 Ron Foster 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.
- Theology, practical 1 of 1 books