Surviving the Evacuation Books in Order
Frank Tayell has written 33 Surviving the Evacuation books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is Zombies vs The Living Dead (2013) and the newest is The Best Revenge (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 33
- Published
- 2013–2026
- Pages on record
- 3,847 in 15 of 33 books
Surviving the Evacuation is Frank Tayell's post-apocalyptic series, opening in 2013 with London and Zombies vs The Living Dead. The run holds 33 books and reaches The Best Revenge (2026). Single-word titles carry much of it: Family, Unsafe Haven and Wasteland in 2014, Harvest, Home and Reunion in 2015, Anglesey and Divided in 2016. Two companion sets, Surviving the Evacuation: Here We Stand and Surviving the Evacuation: Life Goes On, run beside the main sequence. Books hold a median of 252 pages.
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How many Surviving the Evacuation books are there?
Surviving the Evacuation has 33 books, released between 2013 and 2026.
Surviving the Evacuation Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 33 Surviving the Evacuation 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 November 2026.
- 12013–1/4
- 220131981/4
- 32014–1/4
- 420142561/4
- 520142161/4
- 620152801/4
- 720152221/4
- 820152341/4
- 92016–1/4
- 1020162341/4
- 1120162441/4
- 122017–1/4
- 1320172521/4
- 1420173001/4
- 152018–1/4
- 1620182481/4
- 1720182661/4
- 1820182941/4
- 1920192701/4
- 2020193331/4
- 212020–1/4
- 222020–1/4
- 232020–1/4
- 242021–1/4
- 252021–1/4
- 262021–1/4
- 272022–1/4
- 282023–1/4
- 292023–1/4
- 302024–1/4
- 312025–1/4
- 322025–1/4
- 332026–1/4
Do you have to read Surviving the Evacuation books in order?
You should read the Surviving the Evacuation books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Surviving the Evacuation book also stands alone.
Where to start with Surviving the Evacuation
Start with Zombies vs The Living Dead (2013), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Surviving the Evacuation book?
The Best Revenge (2026) is the newest Surviving the Evacuation book released so far.
Is there a new Surviving the Evacuation book coming?
No next Surviving the Evacuation book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Surviving the Evacuation at a glance
- Still running
- Surviving the Evacuation is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Surviving the Evacuation books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,847 pages across the 15 of 33 books with a recorded length, a median of 252 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Surviving the Evacuation books, 20 of 33, were published in the 2010s.
When Surviving the Evacuation books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Surviving the Evacuation titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 20 titles.
33 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.




