Men at War Books in Order

There are 9 Men at War books, published between 1985 and 2024. The first book is The Last Heroes (1985) and the newest is Zero Option (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
1985–2024
Confirmed
9 of 9 titles
Pages on record
1,641 in 5 of 9 books
Reading time
27–41 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,641 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 9 titles with a page count on record.

Men at War is catalogued over nine books published between 1985 and 2024, with W.E.B. Griffin credited on 8 and Peter Kirsanow on 1. The Last Heroes and The Secret Warriors (1985) open the run, followed by The Soldier Spies, also listed as Give Me Liberty (1986), and The Fighting Agents, also listed as Into Enemy Hands (1987). A later group holds The Saboteurs (2006), The Double Agents (2007), The Spymasters (2012), The Devil's Weapons (2022) and Zero Option (2024). Subjects record the war of 1939 to 1945, the Office of Strategic Services and secret service work.

How many Men at War books are there?

Men at War has 9 books, released between 1985 and 2024.

Men at War Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Men at War 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 Last HeroesMen At War #11985 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1985384
  2. 2
    The Secret WarriorsMen At War #21985 · 403 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1985403
  3. 3
    The Soldier Spies / Give Me LibertyMen At War #31986 · 9 pages · confirmed 3/4
    19869
  4. 4
    The Fighting Agents /Into Enemy HandsMen At War #41987 · confirmed 3/4
    1987
  5. 5
    The SaboteursMen At War #52006 · 512 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2006512
  6. 6
    The Double AgentsMen At War #62007 · 333 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007333
  7. 7
    The SpymastersMen At War #72012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012
  8. 8
    The Devil's WeaponsMen At War #82022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  9. 9
    Zero OptionMen At War #92024 · confirmed 4/4
    2024

Do you have to read Men at War books in order?

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

Where to start with Men at War

Start with The Last Heroes (1985), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Men at War book?

Zero Option (2024) is the newest Men at War book released so far.

Is there a new Men at War book coming?

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

Men at War at a glance

Still running
Men at War is still running, with a title published as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Men at War books have appeared about one every 5 years on average.
Length
1,641 pages across the 5 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 384 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Men at War books, 4 of 9, were published in the 1980s.
Corroboration
2 of the 9 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
Attribution
Of the 9 titles, 8 are credited to W.E.B. Griffin and 1 to Peter Kirsanow.

What the Men at War books are about

7 of the 9 Men at War books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: world war, 1939-1945 is tagged on 7 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.