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Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy Books in Order

Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy by Victor Appleton contains 8 books, published between 2019 and 2022. The first book is The Drone Pursuit (2019) and the newest is Depth Perception (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2019–2022
Pages on record
752 in 5 of 8 books
Reading time
13–19 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 752 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 8 titles with a page count on record.

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Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy is a children's series credited to Victor Appleton, eight books published between 2019 and 2022. Tom Swift is the recurring character, and the subjects list inventors, technology, schools, friendship and mystery and detective stories. The Drone Pursuit, The Sonic Breach and Restricted Access appeared in 2019, The Virtual Vandal and The Spybot Invasion in 2020, Augmented Reality and The Blurred Blogger in 2021, and Depth Perception in 2022. Five books carry page counts, totalling 752 pages at a median of 144.

How many Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books are there?

Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy has 8 books, released between 2019 and 2022.

Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy 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. Cover of The Spybot Invasion by Victor Appleton, book 5 of the Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy series (2020)
  1. 1
    The Drone Pursuit2019 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019144
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  2. 2
    The Sonic Breach2019 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019144
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  3. 3
    Restricted Access2019 · 160 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019160
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  4. 4
    The Virtual Vandal2020 · 160 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020160
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  5. 5
    The Spybot Invasion2020 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020144
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  6. 6
    Augmented Reality2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021–
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  7. 7
    The Blurred Blogger2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021–
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  8. 8
    Depth Perception2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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Is there a chronological order for Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy?

No separate chronological order is on record for Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy, 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 Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books in order?

You should read the Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy book also stands alone.

Where to start with Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy

Start with The Drone Pursuit (2019), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy book?

Depth Perception (2022) is the newest Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy book released so far.

Is there a new Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy book coming?

No next Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy at a glance

Paused
No new Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
752 pages across the 5 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 144 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books, 5 of 8, were published in the 2020s.

What the Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books are about

5 of the 8 Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 4 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Victor Appleton

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Characters in the Tom Swift: Inventors' Academy books

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Other series by Victor Appleton

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