Taylor Anderson Books in Order
Taylor Anderson has written 24 books, published between 2008 and 2026. The first book is Into the Storm (2008) and the newest is Fleet of Ghosts (2026). Publication order is the reading order below. 15 of the 24 books listed here are in the Destroyermen series, which has its own page: Destroyermen books in order.
- Books
- 24
- Published
- 2008–2026
- Pages on record
- 6,118 in 13 of 24 books
- Reading time
- 102–153 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 6,118 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 13 of 24 titles with a page count on record.
Taylor Anderson is a former history professor, an artillery and firearms expert, and a re-enactor. His Destroyermen series follows the crews of the USS Walker, the USS Mahan and the USS S-19 in their fight against the Grik, and short stories extend the same fictional universe. The catalogue holds 24 books published between 2008 and 2026, opening with Into the Storm and Crusade in 2008 and reaching Fleet of Ghosts in 2026, with the Artillerymen and Corps of Discovery sequences alongside. Alternative history, naval battles, the Second World War and time travel recur as subjects. Anderson has consulted on weapons for media organisations, including the 2004 film The Alamo.
How many Taylor Anderson books are there?
Taylor Anderson has 24 books, released between 2008 and 2026. They include 4 separate series.
Taylor Anderson Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 24 Taylor Anderson 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.
- 120084002/4
- 22008–2/4
- 32009–2/4
- 42010–2/4
- 520114962/4
- 620114642/4
- 720124312/4
- 82013–2/4
- 92013–2/4
- 102013–2/4
- 1120134652/4
- 122014–2/4
- 1320144392/4
- 1420154482/4
- 1520164202/4
- 1620174782/4
- 1720184612/4
- 1820194802/4
- 1920205442/4
- 2020215922/4
- 212022–2/4
- 222023–2/4
- 232025–2/4
- 242026–2/4
Taylor Anderson series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Destroyermen books in order 15 books
Taylor Anderson 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.
Hunger Games: Dark Days in order
4 booksArtillerymen in order
4 booksDestroyermen: Corps of Discovery in order
1 bookDo you have to read Taylor Anderson books in order?
You only need to read Taylor Anderson books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Taylor Anderson
Start with Into the Storm (2008), the first Destroyermen book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.
What is the newest Taylor Anderson book?
Fleet of Ghosts (2026) is the newest Taylor Anderson book released so far.
Is there a new Taylor Anderson book coming?
No next Taylor Anderson book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Taylor Anderson at a glance
- Still publishing
- Taylor Anderson published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Taylor Anderson books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 6,118 pages across the 13 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 464 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Taylor Anderson books, 15 of 24, were published in the 2010s.
What the Taylor Anderson books are about
15 of the 24 Taylor Anderson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 13 of 15. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Science fiction 13 of 15 books
- Alternative history 10 of 15 books
- Imaginary wars and battles 9 of 15 books
- World War, 1939-1945 8 of 15 books
- Destroyers (Warships) 7 of 15 books
- Naval battles 3 of 15 books
- Science fiction, action & adventure 3 of 15 books
- Time travel 3 of 15 books
- War & military 2 of 15 books