Author guide
Wesley Chu Books in Order
Wesley Chu was born in Taiwan and grew up in Chicago. He is the author of the Tao, Io, and Time Salvager science-fiction series, The Walking Dead: Typhoon, and the War Arts Saga fantasy trilogy, and coauthor with Cassandra Clare of The Eldest Curses series. His debut novel, The Lives of Tao, won the Alex Award, and he won the Astounding Award for Best New Writer. Chu is also a martial artist and former actor, model, and stuntman.
science fictionfantasywuxiaaction adventure
Wesley Chu's Newest Book
Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Lives of Tao
The debut and entry point to the Tao and Io science-fiction universe.
Time Salvager
The first book in the standalone Time Salvager time-travel series.
The Red Scrolls of Magic
The first Eldest Curses novel, co-written with Cassandra Clare.
The Art of Prophecy
The first book in the completed War Arts Saga fantasy trilogy.
The Walking Dead: Typhoon
A standalone entry point to Chu's Walking Dead tie-in fiction.
Read in order
Books by series
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Tao
A science-fiction series about ancient alien beings inhabiting human hosts and waging a hidden war over humanity's future.
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Time Salvager
A science-fiction time-travel series about chronmen who recover resources from Earth's past without changing history.
novel-series · complete
Io
A science-fiction series set in the Tao universe, following Ella Patel and the Quasing alien Io.
novel-series · ongoing
The Eldest Curses
A fantasy series co-written with Cassandra Clare about the adventures and relationship of Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood in the Shadowhunter world.
tie-in-series · ongoing
The Walking Dead novels
A tie-in novel line expanding Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead universe.
- 9 The Walking Dead: TyphoonAmazon ↗
Book 9 · novel · 2019
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The War Arts Saga
An epic fantasy trilogy inspired by wuxia, following martial artists, a prophesied hero, and the struggle against an immortal god-king.
