Star Crusades Nexus Books in Order

Star Crusades Nexus by Michael G. Thomas contains 9 books, published between 2012 and 2014. The first book is Legions of Orion (2012) and the newest is The Black Rift (2014). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2012–2014
Pages on record
352 in 1 of 9 books

Michael G. Thomas wrote all nine books of Star Crusades Nexus, and the whole run appeared inside a three-year window. Legions of Orion (2012) opens the sequence and The Black Rift (2014) closes it, with Machine Gods, Heroes of Helios, The Great Betrayal and Battle for Helios published between them.

How many Star Crusades Nexus books are there?

Star Crusades Nexus has 9 books, released between 2012 and 2014.

Star Crusades Nexus Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Star Crusades Nexus 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
    Legions of Orion2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  2. 2
    Machine Gods2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  3. 3
    Heroes of Helios2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  4. 4
    The Great Betrayal2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  5. 5
    Prophecy of Fire2013 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013352
  6. 6
    Call to Arms2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  7. 7
    Battle for Helios2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  8. 8
    Wrath of the Gods2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  9. 9
    The Black Rift2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014

Is there a chronological order for Star Crusades Nexus?

No separate chronological order is on record for Star Crusades Nexus, 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 Star Crusades Nexus books in order?

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

Where to start with Star Crusades Nexus

Start with Legions of Orion (2012), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Star Crusades Nexus book?

The Black Rift (2014) is the newest Star Crusades Nexus book released so far.

Is there a new Star Crusades Nexus book coming?

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

Star Crusades Nexus at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Star Crusades Nexus title on record dates from 2014, 12 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Star Crusades Nexus books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
352 pages across the 1 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Star Crusades Nexus books, 9 of 9, were published in the 2010s.

More books by Michael G. Thomas

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

Other series by Michael G. Thomas

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.