Scott Bartlett Books in Order

Scott Bartlett has written 52 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is Royal Flush (2011) and the newest is Catastrophe of the Good (2026). One more title is announced: Sergeant (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
52 + 1 announced
Published
2011–2026
Pages on record
2,565 in 8 of 53 books

Scott Bartlett's catalogue holds 53 books from Royal Flush (2011) to Catastrophe of the Good (2026), with Sergeant scheduled for 2027. Early entries include Taking Stock (2013), The Proletarian (2015) and Craven New World (2016), and 2016 also brought Supercarrier, The Gauntlet and Traitor. The series listed for Bartlett include Spacers, I, Starship, Conscript, Mech Wars, Ixan Prophecies, Ixan Legacy, After the Galaxy, Fleet Ops, Starship Omega, Out of Dodge and Shattered Starship. Mental depression and secrecy are the subject headings attached to the list.

How many Scott Bartlett books are there?

Scott Bartlett has 52 published books, released between 2011 and 2026. They include 11 series and 6 titles listed outside any series. One more, Sergeant (2027), is announced.

Scott Bartlett Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 53 Scott Bartlett 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
    Royal Flush2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  2. 2
    Taking Stock2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013
  3. 3
    The Proletarian2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  4. 4
    Flight or FightOut of Dodge #12016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016
  5. 5
    SupercarrierIxan Prophecies #12016 · 454 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016454
  6. 6
    Craven New WorldOut of Dodge #22016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016
  7. 7
    Traitor2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016
  8. 8
    The Gauntlet2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016
  9. 9
    Capital StarshipIxan Legacy #12017 · 385 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017385
  10. 10
    PoweredMech Wars #12017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017
  11. 11
    DynamoMech Wars #22017 · 277 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017277
  12. 12
    JuggernautIxan Prophecies #22017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017
  13. 13
    MeltdownMech Wars #32017 · 311 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017311
  14. 14
    InflictionMech Wars #42017 · 269 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017269
  15. 15
    Pride of the FleetIxan Legacy #22018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018
  16. 16
    Dogs of WarIxan Legacy #32018 · 371 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018371
  17. 17
    First CommandSpacers #12019 · 238 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019238
  18. 18
    The UnsungAfter the Galaxy #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  19. 19
    TrappedFleet Ops #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  20. 20
    Free SpaceSpacers #22019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  21. 21
    Unsung ArmadaAfter the Galaxy #22019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  22. 22
    Mother Ship2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  23. 23
    ReckoningIxan Prophecies #32019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  24. 24
    The CrucibleAfter the Galaxy #32019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  25. 25
    CounterstrikeFleet Ops #22020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  26. 26
    Wartorn ClusterSpacers #32020 · 260 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020260
  27. 27
    RelentlessFleet Ops #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  28. 28
    The FallSpacers #42021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  29. 29
    Empire SpaceSpacers #52021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  30. 30
    Thatcher's GambitSpacers #62021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021

Scott Bartlett 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.

Spacers in order

10 books
  1. 1. First Command
  2. 2. Free Space
  3. 3. Wartorn Cluster
  4. 4. The Fall
  5. 5. Empire Space
  6. 6. Thatcher's Gambit
  7. 7. Fleet Action
  8. 8. Dawn War
  9. 9. Dead Ahead
  10. 10. Storm Break

I, Starship in order

8 books
  1. 1. I, Starship
  2. 2. Tin Can Combat
  3. 3. The Earth We Knew
  4. 4. Revolution Space
  5. 5. The Scattering Stars
  6. 6. That Which Ignites
  7. 7. Onward the Interchange
  8. 8. Catastrophe of the Good

Conscript in order

6 books
  1. 1. Conscript
  2. 2. Rifleman
  3. 3. Lance
  4. 4. Corporal
  5. 5. Raider
  6. 6. Sergeant

Mech Wars in order

4 books
  1. 1. Powered
  2. 2. Dynamo
  3. 3. Meltdown
  4. 4. Infliction

Ixan Prophecies in order

3 books
  1. 1. Supercarrier
  2. 2. Juggernaut
  3. 3. Reckoning

Ixan Legacy in order

3 books
  1. 1. Capital Starship
  2. 2. Pride of the Fleet
  3. 3. Dogs of War

After the Galaxy in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Unsung
  2. 2. Unsung Armada
  3. 3. The Crucible

Fleet Ops in order

3 books
  1. 1. Trapped
  2. 2. Counterstrike
  3. 3. Relentless

Starship Omega in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Forever Ship
  2. 2. Eternity's Battleship
  3. 3. Infinite Warship

Out of Dodge in order

2 books
  1. 1. Flight or Fight
  2. 2. Craven New World

Shattered Starship in order

2 books
  1. 1. Shattered Starship
  2. 2. Galactic Forge

Standalone books

6 books

6 Scott Bartlett titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Scott Bartlett books in order?

You only need to read Scott Bartlett books in order within each series: the books listed here span 11 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Scott Bartlett

Start with Royal Flush (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Scott Bartlett book?

Catastrophe of the Good (2026) is the newest Scott Bartlett book released so far.

Is there a new Scott Bartlett book coming?

Yes. Sergeant (2027) is the next Scott Bartlett book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Scott Bartlett at a glance

Still publishing
Scott Bartlett is still publishing. Sergeant is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Scott Bartlett books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,565 pages across the 8 of 53 books with a recorded length, a median of 294 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Scott Bartlett books, 28 of 53, were published in the 2020s.

What the Scott Bartlett books are about

1 of the 53 Scott Bartlett 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.

  • Mental Depression 1 of 1 books
  • Secrecy 1 of 1 books