Babylon 5 Omniverse Books in Order

Babylon 5 Omniverse contains 8 books, published between 1988 and 1999. The first book is Dark Genesis (As: J. Gregory Keyes) (1988) and the newest is Final Reckoning (As: J. Gregory Keyes) (1999). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
1988–1999
Pages on record
1,377 in 6 of 8 books
Reading time
23–34 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,377 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 8 titles with a page count on record.

Babylon 5 Omniverse collects eight tie-in books to the television programme Babylon 5, with credits across four writers: Greg Keyes on three titles, John Vornholt and Jane Killick on two each, and Jim Mortimore on one. Three of the Keyes titles carry the byline J. Gregory Keyes in the listing. Subjects record science fiction, television programs, omens and occultism. Blood Oath and Voices date from 1995, Clark's Law from 1996, Signs and Portents and The Coming of Shadows from 1997, and Deadly Relations and Final Reckoning from 1999.

How many Babylon 5 Omniverse books are there?

Babylon 5 Omniverse has 8 books, released between 1988 and 1999.

Babylon 5 Omniverse Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Babylon 5 Omniverse 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
    Dark Genesis (As: J. Gregory Keyes)1988 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1988256
  2. 2
    Blood Oath1995 · 247 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1995247
  3. 3
    Voices1995 · 246 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1995246
  4. 4
    Clark's Law1996 · confirmed 2/4
    1996
  5. 5
    Signs and Portents1997 · 184 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997184
  6. 6
    The Coming of Shadows1997 · 178 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997178
  7. 7
    Deadly Relations (As: J. Gregory Keyes)1999 · 266 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1999266
  8. 81999

Where to start with Babylon 5 Omniverse

Start with Dark Genesis (As: J. Gregory Keyes) (1988), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Babylon 5 Omniverse book?

Final Reckoning (As: J. Gregory Keyes) (1999) is the newest Babylon 5 Omniverse book released so far.

Is there a new Babylon 5 Omniverse book coming?

No next Babylon 5 Omniverse book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Babylon 5 Omniverse at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Babylon 5 Omniverse title on record dates from 1999, 27 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Babylon 5 Omniverse books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,377 pages across the 6 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 246 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Babylon 5 Omniverse books, 7 of 8, were published in the 1990s.
Attribution
Of the 8 titles, 3 are credited to Greg Keyes, 2 to John Vornholt, 2 to Jane Killick and 1 to Jim Mortimore.

What the Babylon 5 Omniverse books are about

3 of the 8 Babylon 5 Omniverse books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: babylon 5 (television program) is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Babylon 5 (Television program) 2 of 3 books
  • Occultism 1 of 3 books
  • Omens 1 of 3 books
  • Science fiction 1 of 3 books
  • Television programs 1 of 3 books