Eric Flint

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  • Bibliography:
    45 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 1997
  • Latest Book:
    March 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Trail of Glory

1 - 1812: The Rivers of War (May-2005)
2 - 1824: The Arkansas War (Dec-2006)

Multi-Author Series List

Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

1637: The Peacock Throne (May-2021)
1637: The Coast of Chaos (Dec-2021)
1637: The Transylvanian Decision (Nov-2022)
1638: The Sovereign States (Sep-2023)
1637: The Transylvania Decision (Oct-2023)
An Angel Called Peterbilt (Feb-2025)
1637: The French Correction (Mar-2025)
1 - 1632 (Feb-2000)
2 - Ring of Fire (Jan-2004)
5 - The Grantville Gazette (Nov-2004)
6 - Grantville Gazette II (Mar-2006)
7 - Grantville Gazette III (Dec-2006)
12 - Grantville Gazette IV (Jun-2008)
13 - Ring of Fire II (Jan-2008)
17 - Grantville Gazette V (Aug-2009)
19 - 1635: The Eastern Front (Oct-2010)
20 - 1636: The Saxon Uprising (Mar-2011)
21 - Ring of Fire III (Jul-2011)
22 - 1636: The Kremlin Games (Jun-2012)
23 - Grantville Gazette VI (Dec-2012)
32 - Grantville Gazette VII (Apr-2015)
33 - Ring of Fire IV (May-2016)
35 - 1636: The Ottoman Onslaught (Jan-2017)
39 - Grantville Gazette VIII (Jun-2018)
40 - 1637: The Polish Maelstrom (Apr-2019)
46 - Grantville Gazette IX (Jul-2021)

Joe's World

1 - The Philosophical Strangler (May-2001)

Book List in Order: 45 titles

  • Mother of Demons

    A mercenary outcast with a perversion no one cared to think about. (She liked males.) A holy leader, who knows her people are on the verge of great upheaval--and who wants to know more about this new tribe of demons. A battle-mother, possibly t...

  • 1632

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 1

    FREEDOM AND JUSTICE--AMERICAN STYLE 1632 And in northern Germany things couldn't get much worse. Famine. Disease. Religious war laying waste the cities. Only the aristocrats remained relatively unscathed; for the peasants, death was a mercy. 200...

  • The Hub: Dangerous Territory

    THE HUB IS A VERY DANGEROUS PLACE- BUT SO ARE ITS CITIZENS. The Federation of the Hub: thousands of rough, ornery and tough-minded human worlds with only the subtlest of interstellar governments holding them all together. Stable at last after cen...

  • The Philosophical Strangler

    Joe's World - 1

    A HANDS-ON LOW FANTASY ADVENTURE When the mighty Greyboar, professional strangler, discovers The Supreme Philosophy Of Life, he becomes a new man--but just how can a villain in good standing pay the bills with all this philosophical exploration ge...

  • Ring of Fire

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 2

    RETURN TO THE ALTERNATE WORLD OF 1632 AND 1633 AS TOP WRITERS JOIN FORCES IN THE SHARED-UNIVERSE BOOK OF THE YEAR A cosmic accident has shifted a modern West Virginia town back through time and space to land it and its twentieth century technology...

  • The Grantville Gazette

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 5

    RETURN TO GRANTVILLE -- THE AMERICAN TOWN LOST IN TIME Ed Piazza, the Secretary of State of the small United States being forged in war-torn Germany during the Thirty Years War, has a problem. A religious conference has been called in nearby Rud...

  • 1812: The Rivers of War

    Trail of Glory - 1

    In the War of 1812, U.S. troops are battling the British on the Canadian border even as a fierce fight is waged against the Creek followers of the Indian leader Tecumseh and his brother, known as The Prophet. In Europe, Napoleon Bonaparte's war has b...

  • Grantville Gazette II

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 6

    RETURN TO THE AMERICAN TOWN LOST IN TIME A mysterious cosmic force--the "Ring of Fire"--has hurled the 20th century town of- Grantville back to 17th century Europe and into the heart of the Thirty Years War. With their seemingly magical technology...

  • 1824: The Arkansas War

    Trail of Glory - 2

    Arkansas has become a country of its own: a hybrid confederation of former slaves, Native American Cherokee and Creek clans, and white abolitionists--including a charismatic warrior named Pyrick Driscol. The Irish-born Driscol is building a fortune a...



  • Grantville Gazette III

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 7

    A mysterious cosmic force The Ring of Fire has hurled the town of Grantville from 20th century West Virginia back to 17th century Europe, and into the heart of the Thirty Years War. With their seemingly magical technology, and their radical ideas ...

  • The Best of Jim Baen's Universe

    A collection of outstanding science fiction and fantasy stories from the popular online magazine, Jim Baen's Universe, features contributions from such Hugo and Nebula Award-winning authors as Mike Resnick and Gene Wolfe, as well as David Dra...

  • Ring of Fire II

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 13

    GRANTVILLE: THE AMERICAN TOWN LOST IN TIME A mysterious cosmic force -- the "Ring of Fire" -- has hurled the town of Grantville from 20th century West Virginia back to 17th century Europe, and into the heart of the Thirty Years War. With their seemi...

  • The Dragon Done It

    Pity the poor private eye (or official investigator, for that matter), who has to solve a case which may involve death by black magic, evidence that may have been altered or planted by an itinerant sorcerer, and supernatural entities ranging from gho...

  • The Best of Jim Baen's Universe #1

    Top-selling established writers and brilliant newcomers both appear regularly in the online magazine, Jim Baen's Universe, edited by Eric Flint, creator of the New York Times best-selling "Ring of Fire" series. Now, editor Flint selects a generous se...

  • Grantville Gazette IV

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 12

    SUBVERTING THE 17TH CENTURY BEYOND RECOGNITION After the West Virginia town of Grantville was unceremoniously hurled back through time to the 1630s, the seventeenth century would never be the same.... Teenage capitalist girls have formed an investm...

  • The Best of Jim Baen's Universe II

    The online magazine, Jim Baen's Universe, now in its second successful year, and fans of science fiction and fantasy agree that it's the place on the internet to find great reading by both top-selling established writers and talented new arrivals. On...

  • When Diplomacy Fails

    Grunts, Tommies, Gropos, Dogfaces. Whatever you call them, these are the men, women, and aliens who fight the wars the politicians come up with.Join nine outstanding authors as they explore the ever and never changing role of the soldier in ISFiC Pre...

  • Worlds

    Welcome to the many worlds of Eric Flint. Known for his New York Times best-selling alternate history novels, Flint is equally a master of shorter forms, and this large volume gathers the best of Flint's shorter works. This generous selection include...

  • Grantville Gazette V

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 17

    The most popular alternate history series of all continues. When an inexplicable cosmic disturbance hurls your town from twentieth century West Virginia back to seventeenth century Europe--and into the middle of the Thirty Years War--you'd better be ...



  • 1635: The Eastern Front

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 19

    The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the United States of Europe, a new nation led by Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th century led by M...

  • 1636: The Saxon Uprising

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 20

    WHEN GENERALS COLLIDE . . . The West Virginia town of Grantville, torn from the twentieth century and hurled back into seventeenth century Europe, has allied with Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, in the United States of Europe. So, when Gustavus i...

  • Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 15

    This edition of Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 15 is derived directly from the on-line edition. It is different than the editions provided by Baen and webscriptions, has somewhat different content and different formatting....

  • Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 25

    This edition of Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 25 is derived directly from the on-line edition. It is different than the editions provided by Baen and webscriptions, has somewhat different content and different formatting....

  • Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 31

    This edition of Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 31 is derived directly from the on-line edition. It is different than the editions provided by Baen and webscriptions, has somewhat different content and different formatting....

  • Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 32

    This edition of Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 32 is derived directly from the on-line edition. It is different than the editions provided by Baen and webscriptions, has somewhat different content and different formatting....

  • Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 33

    This edition of Eric Flint's Grantville Gazette Volume 33 is derived directly from the on-line edition. It is different than the editions provided by Baen and webscriptions, has somewhat different content and different formatting....

  • Ring of Fire III

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 21

    Let's do the "Time Warp" again! Another rollicking, thought-provoking collection of tales by a star-studded array of top writers such as bestseller Mercedes Lackey and Eric Flint himself -- all set in Eric Flint's phenomenal Ring of Fire series. ...

  • 1636: The Kremlin Games

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 22

    MISSION TO MOSCOW After carving a place for itself in war-torn 17th-century Europe, the modern time-displaced town of Grantville, West Virginia has established its new mission and identity. Yet, some have been left behind -- people like Bernie Zep...

  • Grantville Gazette VI

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 23

    The sixth rollicking, thought-provoking anthology of tales set in Eric Flint’s phenomenal New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series -- all inspired and edited by the creator himself, Eric Flint. A cosmic accident sets the modern West Virginia...



  • Grantville Gazette VII

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 32

    The seventh anthology of tales set in Eric Flint’s phenomenal Ring of Fire universe -- all selected and edited by Flint. A cosmic accident sets the modern West Virginia town of Grantville down in war-torn seventeenth century Europe. It will take...

  • Ring of Fire IV

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 33

    Collection #4 of rollicking and idea-packed alternate history tales written by today’s hottest science fiction writers and edited by New York Times best-seller Eric Flint. After a cosmic accident sets the modern-day West Virginia town of Grantville...

  • Boundary

    Now with new prose material and art!Paradigms Shift, Worlds Collide!A daring and resourceful paleontologist uncovers something at the infamous K-T boundary marking the end of dinosaurs in the fossil record â€" something big, dangerous, and absolutely...

  • 1636: The Ottoman Onslaught

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 35

    The uptimers and their allies take on the Ottoman Empire at its height of power. The modern West Virginia town of Grantville has been displaced in time to continental Europe in 1632. Now four years have passed. The long-feared attack on Austria by...

  • Grantville Gazette VIII

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 39

    The eigth anthology of tales set in Eric Flint’s phenomenal Ring of Fire universe -- all selected and edited by Flint. The most popular alternate history series of all continues. When an inexplicable cosmic disturbance hurls your town from twen...

  • Worlds 2

    From New York Times best-selling author and creator of the popular Ring of Fire series Eric Flint. A new collection of short stories by a master of science fiction, fantasy, and alternate history. WELCOME TO THE MANY WORLDS OF BEST-SELLING AUTHOR ...

  • 1637: The Polish Maelstrom

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 40

    The Ottoman Empire has captured Vienna and is now laying siege to the Austrian government-in-exile established in the city of Linz. Both the United States of Europe and the Kingdom of Bohemia have come to Austria’s assistance, but everyone knows th...

  • Castaway Resolution

    NEW ENTRY IN THE BOUNDARY SERIES BY ERIC FLINT & RYK E. SPOORSurviving crash-landings and monsters and island-eaters was only the beginning! The Kimei family and the second group of castaways, led by Sergeant Campbell, had finally joined forces aft...

  • 1637: The Peacock Throne

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

    The latest entry in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series created by Eric FlintThe emperor is dead; long live the emperors! The assassinated Shah Jahan lies entombed beside his beloved wife in the Taj Mahal, while their proge...

  • Grantville Gazette IX

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire - 46

    NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING SERIES. The ninth anthology of tales set in Eric Flint’s phenomenal Ring of Fire universe—all selected and edited by Flint.WHERE WERE YOU IN 1632? The most popular alternate history series of all continues. Wh...



  • 1637: The Coast of Chaos

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

    THE NEW WORLD FALLS INTO THE RING OF FIRE. ALL-NEW STORIES SET IN THE RING OF FIRE SERIES, EDITED BY NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING SERIES CREATOR ERIC FLINT.In 1632, an unexplained temporal and spatial phenomenon known as the Ring of Fire transported t...

  • 1637: The Transylvanian Decision

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

    A NEW NOVEL IN ERIC FLINT'S LANDMARK RING OF FIRE SERIES CONTINUING THE EASTERN EUROPE STORYLINE EXPLORED BY FLINT IN 1637: THE POLISH MAELSTROM.Up-timer Morris Roth and his Grand Army of the Sunrise stand at a crossroads. Military success ag...

  • 1638: The Sovereign States

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

    The fate of Russia hangs in the balance as up-timers and down-timers battle for freedom!The United Sovereign States of Russia struggles to set in place the traditions and legal precedents that will let it turn into a constitutional monarchy with free...

  • 1637: The Transylvania Decision

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

    ERIC FLINT'S LANDMARK RING OF FIRE SERIES CONTINUES. EXPLORING THE EUROPE STORYLINE BEGAN BY FLINT IN 1637: THE POLISH MAELSTROM.Up-timer Morris Roth and his Grand Army of the Sunrise stand at a crossroads. Military success against the Polish-Lit...

  • An Angel Called Peterbilt

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

    HISTORY WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AFTER A PETERBILT TANKER TRUCK FULL OF OIL IS TRANSPORTED BACK ONE THOUSAND YEARS IN TIME. A NOVEL IN ERIC FLINT’S ASSITI SHARDS SERIES BY RING OF FIRE STALWARTS GORG HUFF AND PAULA GOODLETT.Michael and Melanie An...

  • 1637: The French Correction

    Assiti Shards / Ring of Fire

    NEW RING OF FIRE SERIES ENTRY FROM THE LATE ERIC FLINT AND BEST-SELLING AUTHOR WALTER HUNT: The King is dead: Long Live the King. But which one? Gaston sits on the throne in Paris, but the dead king’s infant son has powerful forces on h...

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Eric Flint has published 45 books.

The next book by Eric Flint, 1637: The French Correction, will be published in March 2025.

The first book by Eric Flint, Mother of Demons, was published in September 1997.

Yes. Eric Flint has 1 series.
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