Beyond These Walls Books in Order
Beyond These Walls by Michael Robertson (Shadow Order) contains 23 books, published between 2018 and 2026. The first book is Protectors (2018) and the newest is Contingency (2026). One more title is announced: Risen (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 23 + 1 announced
- Published
- 2018–2026
- Pages on record
- 242 in 1 of 24 books
Michael Robertson's Beyond These Walls runs to 24 books published from 2018 onward. Protectors and National Service opened the series in 2018, followed by Retribution, Collapse and After Edin in 2019. Three Days, The Asylum, Before The Dawn and The Wall continue the sequence. Contingency (2026) is the most recent book, and Risen is scheduled for 2027.
How many Beyond These Walls books are there?
Beyond These Walls has 23 published books, released between 2018 and 2026. One more, Risen (2027), is announced.
Beyond These Walls Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 24 Beyond These Walls 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.
- 1Protectors2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 2National Service2018 · 242 pages · confirmed 1/420182421/4
- 3Retribution2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 4Collapse2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 5After Edin2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 6Three Days2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 7The Asylum2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 8Between Fury and Fear2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 9Before The Dawn2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 10The Wall2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 11Escape2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 12It Only Takes One2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 13Divided2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 14Trapped2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 15This World of Corpses2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 16Blackout2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 17An Interesting Alliance2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 18Revolution2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 19The Shining City2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 20Inside These Walls2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 21Let The City Burn2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 22As Fire Floods The City2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
- 23Contingency2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
- 24Risen2027 · confirmed 1/42027–1/4
Is there a chronological order for Beyond These Walls?
No separate chronological order is on record for Beyond These Walls, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Beyond These Walls books in order?
You should read the Beyond These Walls books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Beyond These Walls book also stands alone.
Where to start with Beyond These Walls
Start with Protectors (2018), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Beyond These Walls book?
Contingency (2026) is the newest Beyond These Walls book released so far.
Is there a new Beyond These Walls book coming?
Yes. Risen (2027) is the next Beyond These Walls book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.
Beyond These Walls at a glance
- Still running
- Beyond These Walls is still running. Risen is announced for 2027.
- Release pace
- Beyond These Walls books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 242 pages across the 1 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 242 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Beyond These Walls books, 18 of 24, were published in the 2020s.
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