Arisen Books in Order

Michael Stephen Fuchs has written 24 Arisen books, published between 2013 and 2022. The first book is Fortress Britain (2013) and the newest is The Last Raid (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
24
Published
2013–2022
Pages on record
6,475 in 17 of 24 books
Reading time
108–162 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 6,475 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 17 of 24 titles with a page count on record.

Arisen is a zombie apocalypse series by Michael Stephen Fuchs, running to 24 books published between 2013 and 2022. Six titles appeared in 2013 alone - Exodus, Fortress Britain, Genesis, Maximum Violence, Mogadishu of the Dead and Three Parts Dead - and the run reaches The Last Raid in 2022. Zombies, survival and the end of the world are the stated subjects. Arisen Prequels and Arisen: Raiders extend the sequence, which averages about 400 pages a book and is now dormant.

How many Arisen books are there?

Arisen has 24 books, released between 2013 and 2022.

Arisen Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 24 Arisen 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
    Fortress BritainArisen #12013 · 230 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013230
  2. 2
    GenesisArisen Prequels #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  3. 3
    Mogadishu of the DeadArisen #22013 · 182 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013182
  4. 4
    Three Parts DeadArisen #32013 · 294 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013294
  5. 5
    Maximum ViolenceArisen #42013 · 374 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013374
  6. 6
    ExodusArisen #52013 · 516 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013516
  7. 7
    The HorizonArisen #62014 · 404 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014404
  8. 8
    Death of EmpiresArisen #72014 · 439 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014439
  9. 9
    Empire of the DeadArisen #82014 · 388 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014388
  10. 10
    NemesisArisen Prequels #22015 · 588 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015588
  11. 11
    CataclysmArisen #92015 · 390 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015390
  12. 12
    The FloodArisen #102015 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015400
  13. 13
    DeathmatchArisen #112016 · 462 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016462
  14. 14
    CarnageArisen #122016 · 492 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016492
  15. 15
    The SiegeArisen #132017 · 472 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017472
  16. 16
    OdysseyArisen Prequels #32018 · 417 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018417
  17. 17
    EndgameArisen #142018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  18. 18
    FickismsArisen #152018 · 276 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018276
  19. 19
    Last StandArisen #162019 · 151 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019151
  20. 20
    The CollapseArisen: Raiders #12020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  21. 21
    TribesArisen: Raiders #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  22. 22
    Dead Men WalkingArisen: Raiders #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  23. 23
    DutyArisen: Raiders #42021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  24. 24
    The Last RaidArisen: Raiders #52022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022

Do you have to read Arisen books in order?

You should read the Arisen books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Arisen book also stands alone.

Where to start with Arisen

Start with Fortress Britain (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Arisen book?

The Last Raid (2022) is the newest Arisen book released so far.

Is there a new Arisen book coming?

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

Arisen at a glance

Paused
No new Arisen title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Arisen books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
6,475 pages across the 17 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 400 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Arisen books, 19 of 24, were published in the 2010s.

What the Arisen books are about

2 of the 24 Arisen books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: end of the world is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Michael Stephen Fuchs

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.