Craig Alanson · novel series
Expeditionary Force books in order
A humorous military space-opera series about humanity's struggle to survive an interstellar conflict.
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Recommended order
- 1
Columbus DayAmazon ↗Book 1 · novel · 2016
- 2
SpecOpsAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 2016
- 3
ParadiseAmazon ↗Book 3 · novel · 2016
- 4
Trouble on ParadiseAmazon ↗Book 3.5 · novella · 2017
- 5
Black OpsAmazon ↗Book 4 · novel · 2017
- 6
Zero HourAmazon ↗Book 5 · novel · 2017
- 7
MavericksAmazon ↗Book 6 · novel · 2018
- 8
RenegadesAmazon ↗Book 7 · novel · 2018
- 9
DeathtrapAmazon ↗novel · 2019
- 10
HomefrontAmazon ↗Book 7.5 · audio drama · 2019
- 11
ArmageddonAmazon ↗Book 8 · novel · 2019
- 12
ValkyrieAmazon ↗Book 9 · novel · 2019
- 13
FreefallAmazon ↗novel · 2020
- 14
Critical MassAmazon ↗Book 10 · novel · 2020
- 15
BrushfireAmazon ↗Book 11 · novel · 2020
- 16
BreakawayAmazon ↗Book 12 · novel · 2021
- 17
FalloutAmazon ↗Book 13 · novel · 2021
- 18
Match GameAmazon ↗Book 14 · novel · 2022
- 19
Failure ModeAmazon ↗Book 15 · novel · 2022
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AftermathAmazon ↗Book 16 · novel · 2023
- 21
Task Force HammerAmazon ↗Book 17 · novel · 2024
- 22
GatewayAmazon ↗Book 18 · novel · 2025
- 23
Ground StateAmazon ↗Book 19 · novel · 2026