John Ringo

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  • Bibliography:
    35 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2000
  • Latest Book:
    May 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Barabara Everette

1 - Princess of Wands (Jan-2006)
2 - Queen of Wands (Aug-2012)

The Council Wars

1 - There Will Be Dragons (Nov-2003)
2 - Emerald Sea (Jul-2004)
3 - Against the Tide (Feb-2005)
4 - East of the Sun and West of the Moon (May-2006)

TransDimensional Hunter

1 - Into the Real (Apr-2022)
2 - Through the Storm (Nov-2023)

Troy Rising

1 - Live Free or Die (Feb-2010)
2 - Citadel (Jan-2011)
3 - The Hot Gate (May-2011)

Multi-Author Series List

Black Tide Rising

Black Tide Rising: The Graphic Novel (Jul-2023)
United We Stand (Mar-2024)
1 - Under a Graveyard Sky (Sep-2013)
2 - To Sail a Darkling Sea (Feb-2014)
3 - Islands of Rage and Hope (Aug-2014)
4 - Strands of Sorrow (Jan-2015)
8.5 - We Shall Rise (Jun-2021)

Kildar

1 - Ghost (Oct-2005)
2 - Kildar (Mar-2006)
3 - Choosers of the Slain (Jul-2006)
4 - Unto the Breach (Nov-2006)
5 - A Deeper Blue (Jul-2007)

The Posleen Invasion

1 - A Hymn Before Battle (Oct-2000)
2 - Gust Front (Apr-2001)
3 - When the Devil Dances (Apr-2002)
4 - Hell's Faire (May-2003)
11 - Eye of the Storm (Jul-2009)

William Weaver, PhD. and SEAL Chief Adams

1 - Into the Looking Glass (Jun-2005)

Book List in Order: 35 titles

  • A Hymn Before Battle

    The Posleen Invasion - 1

    WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE... With the Earth in the path of the rapacious Posleen, the peaceful and friendly races of the Galactic Federation offer their resources to help the backward Terrans -- for a price: Humanity now has three worlds to defend. ...

  • Gust Front

    The Posleen Invasion - 2

    THE ALIENS HAD ARRIVED WITH GIFTS, WARNINGS--AND AN OFFER WE COULDN'T REFUSE Our choice was simple: we could be cannon fodder, or we could be . . . fodder. We could send our forces to fight and die (as only humans can) against a ravening horde tha...

  • When the Devil Dances

    The Posleen Invasion - 3

    TWO COMMANDERS, ONE HUMAN, ONE ALIEN, BOTH ALIKE IN DIGNITY After five years of battling the Posleen invaders, human civilization is down to a handful of highly industrialized valleys where survivors create larger and larger engines of war to oppo...

  • Hell's Faire

    The Posleen Invasion - 4

    ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH... With the Southern Appalachians sundered, the only thing standing against the ravening Posleen hordes and the soft interior of the Cumberland Plateau are the veterans of the 555th Mobile Infantry. Dropped into Rabun Pas...

  • There Will Be Dragons

    The Council Wars - 1

    BLOOD TO OUR BLOOD. STEEL TO OUR STEEL. In the future there is no want, no war, no disease nor ill-timed death. Bodies are shaped like clay into whimsical fantasies of mer-people, dwarves, and dragons. To wish is to have. The world is a paradise a...

  • Emerald Sea

    The Council Wars - 2

    The Battte Against Those Determined to Rule the World--or Destroy It--Continues In the future the world was a paradise--and then, in a moment, it ended. The council that controlled the Net fell out and went to war, while people who had never known...

  • Against the Tide

    The Council Wars - 3

    Problems, Problems, Problems . . . The world had been a paradise until the Fall, when the holders of the control codes for the world-spanning program called "Mother" fell out in civil war. The United Free States felt well defended behind its sc...

  • Into the Looking Glass

    William Weaver, PhD. and SEAL Chief Adams - 1

    WORST TWO OUT OF THREE When a 60 kiloton explosion destroys the University of Central Florida, terrorism is the first suspect. But terrorists don't generally leave doorways to another world in their wake. With time of the essence, the Secretary...

  • Ghost

    Kildar - 1

    WHO KNOWS WHAT EVIL LURKS IN THE HEARTS OF MEN? Former SEAL Mike Harmon, team name "Ghost," discharged with partial disabilities, was having trouble fitting in on a very liberal college campus. But when he observed the kidnapping of a coed, it was...



  • Princess of Wands

    Barabara Everette - 1

    SPECIAL: DISTINGUISHED BY SOME UNUSUAL QUALITY . . . CIRCUMSTANCES: A PIECE OF EVIDENCE THAT INDICATES THE PROBABILITY OR IMPROBABILITY OF AN EVENT... Barbara Everette, homemaker living in a small town in Mississippi, had the perfect life. She cook...

  • Millennium 3001

    Featuring contributions from John Helfers, Robert A. Metzger, Kevin J. Anderson, and Sarah A. Hoyt, this stellar collection of thirteen brand new stories presents a speculative glimpse into the future, detailing their visions of Earth and humankind i...

  • Kildar

    Kildar - 2

    Problems, problems, problems! All Mike Harmon ever wanted to be was a SEAL. But after problems in the teams, college student was a decent second best. However, trouble seemed to follow him where he went. Now, after having angered every terrorist on E...

  • East of the Sun and West of the Moon

    The Council Wars - 4

    ORCS IN SPACE! When the council that controlled the world- spanning computer Mother fell out in civil war, it plunged the world in an instant from high-tech utopia to medieval nightmare. Now the warrior Herzer Herrick and his lover, new Council me...

  • Choosers of the Slain

    Kildar - 3

    THE WRONG FALL GUY Former SEAL Michael Harmon, also known as Ghost, has a pretty good life in the country of Georgia. With his Keldara warriors keeping the area safe from Chechen raiders, and from the various other terrorists that want Ghost's head o...

  • Unto the Breach

    Kildar - 4

    ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH ... ichael Harmon has been there and done that. Rescued o-eds, killed major terrorists, stopped nuclear assaults. ow he'd just like to kick back and relax with his harem of lovelies. Unfortunately, the world keeps turning...

  • A Deeper Blue

    Kildar - 5

    THIS TIME, IT'S PERSONAL VX is not a good way to die. So when the President of the United States gets confirmed intelligence that a shipload of the stuff is headed for Florida, he orders that every stop be pulled out. Including bringing in his ult...

  • The Last Centurion

    A MILITARY THRILLER SET IN AN ALL-TOO PLAUSIBLE TOMORROW In the second decade of the twenty-first century the world is struck by two catastrophes: a new mini-ice age and, nearly simultaneously, a plague to dwarf any in recorded history. Rising out o...

  • Eye of the Storm

    The Posleen Invasion - 11

    Beneath A Banner Burned . . . In an instant the world changed for Lieutenant General Michael O'Neal. His beloved Corps of the last remaining ACS destroyed beneath the guns of the Fleet, his staff shot before his eyes, arrested on the charge of war...

  • Live Free or Die

    Troy Rising - 1

    First Contact Was Friendly When aliens trundled a gate to other worlds into the solar system, the world reacted with awe, hope and fear. But the first aliens to come through, the Glatun, were peaceful traders and the world breathed a sigh of relie...



  • Citizens

    "Citizens "is a new kind of science fiction anthology. The names appearing between its covers are not only veteran authors, among the very best in the field, they are military veterans as well. "New York Times" best-selling author John Ringo (a veter...

  • Citadel

    Troy Rising - 2

    Of all the hosts of Eurotas the Troias were the most fell. For they were born of Winter. Between the Solar Array Pumped Laser and Troy, the two trillion ton nickel-iron battlestation created by eccentric billionaire Tyler Vernon, Earth has managed...

  • The Hot Gate

    Troy Rising - 3

    The fight to free the Earth from alien domination began in Live Free or Die, and continued in Citadel. Now Tyler Vernon, and his troops aboard the gigantic battle station Troy, face a desperate battle with the forces of galactic tyranny. And the very...

  • Queen of Wands

    Barabara Everette - 2

    Soccer mom and demon fighter Barabara Everette is back in this intricately interwoven monster noir thriller, the sequel to bestselling Princess of Wands by eight times New York Times best-seller, John Ringo. Barbara Everette has a problem. It seem...

  • Under a Graveyard Sky

    Black Tide Rising - 1

    Zombies are real. And we made them. Are "you "prepared for the zombie apocalypse? The Smith family is, with the help of a few marines. When an airborne "zombie" plague is released, bringing civilization to a grinding halt, the Smith family, Steven...

  • To Sail a Darkling Sea

    Black Tide Rising - 2

    A World Cloaked in Darkness With human civilization annihilated by a biological zombie plague, a rag-tag fleet of yachts and freighters known as Wolf Squadron scours the Atlantic, searching for survivors. Within every abandoned liner and carrier l...

  • Islands of Rage and Hope

    Black Tide Rising - 3

    A hardened group of survivors fights back against a zombie plague that has brought down civilization. With the world consumed by a devastating plague that drives humans violently insane, what was once a band of desperate survivors bobbing on a dar...

  • Strands of Sorrow

    Black Tide Rising - 4

    A hardened group of survivors fights back against a zombie plague that has brought down civilization. With the world consumed by a devastating plague that drives humans violently insane, what was once a band of desperate survivors bobbing on a dar...

  • Sinners

  • Saints



  • We Shall Rise

    Black Tide Rising - 8.5

    STORIES SET IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE BEST-SELLING ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE SERIES BLACK TIDE RISING, CREATED BY JOHN RINGO. Inculdes stories by Kevin J. Anderson, Brendan DuBois, Jody Lynn Nye, Michael Z. Williamson, Kacey Ezell, Mike Massa, and many more!Th...

  • Into the Real

    TransDimensional Hunter - 1

    NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR JOHN RINGO AND USA TODAY BEST-SELLING AUTHOR LYDIA SHERRER JOIN FORCES ON A NEW SF NOVEL OF ALIEN INVASION. ENDER'S GAME MEETS MEAN GIRLS MEETS POKÉMON GO.Lynn Raven may be the boss-master of WarMonger 2050 wit...

  • Black Tide Rising: The Graphic Novel

    Black Tide Rising

    New York Times Bestseller John Ringo's Epic Zombie Series, Adapted by Comics Legend Chuck Dixon!A Thrilling Adaptation of the Best-selling Black Tide Rising Series The media calls it the Pacific Flu. The CDC calls it H7D3, and it spreads like wi...

  • Through the Storm

    TransDimensional Hunter - 2

    “Augmented Reality” game TransDimensional Hunter seems too real for comfort as the world of the game merges with reality. Now, teenage game prodigy Lynn Raven will have to conquer the game—or be destroyed by it. Reality Bites—...

  • United We Stand

    Black Tide Rising

    STORIES SET IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE BEST-SELLING ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE SERIES, BLACK TIDE RISING, CREATED BY JOHN RINGO.The world was brought to its knees by the zombie virus. But humanity has risen from the ashes and has begun to rebuild. Courageous men...

  • Beyond the Ranges

    After Earth is destroyed, Jason Graham finds himself—along with tens of thousands of others—offered a second chance on a planet on the far side of the galaxy. For one man, it’s a chance at the life he never led—and this time h...

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John Ringo has published 35 books.

John Ringo does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Beyond the Ranges, was published in May 2024.

The first book by John Ringo, A Hymn Before Battle, was published in October 2000.

Yes. John Ringo has 4 series.
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