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Christopher Ruocchio Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Christopher Ruocchio in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 17 books / 1 series

American author Christopher Ruocchio is best known for his Sun Eater science fantasy series. His debut novel, *Empire of Silence*, earned acclaim for its literary scope, and the series has sold over one million copies worldwide. This page provides the Christopher Ruocchio books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Christopher Ruocchio in Publication Order

2018 Empire of Silence POoTSEB / 1 Buy
2019 Howling Dark POoTSEB / 2 Buy
2020 The Lesser Devil POoTSEB / 3 Buy
2020 Demon in White POoTSEB / 4 Buy
2021 Tales of the Sun Eater, Volume 1 POoTSEB / 5 Buy
2022 Kingdoms of Death POoTSEB / 6 Buy
2022 Tales of the Sun Eater, Volume 2 POoTSEB / 7 Buy
2022 Queen Amid Ashes POoTSEB / 8 Buy
2022 Ashes of Man POoTSEB / 9 Buy
2023 Tales of the Sun Eater, Vol. 3 POoTSEB / 10 Buy
2023 The Dregs of Empire POoTSEB / 11 Buy
2024 The Fangs of Oannos POoTSEB / 12 Buy
2024 Disquiet Gods POoTSEB / 13 Buy
2024 Disquiet Gods: The Sun Eater: Book Six POoTSEB / 14 Buy
2025 Tales of the Sun Eater, Vol. 4 POoTSEB / 15 Buy
2025 Shadows Upon Time POoTSEB / 16 Buy
2026 Songs of the Sun Eater POoTSEB / 17 Buy

Complete Christopher Ruocchio Series Reading Order / browse all ->

The Sun Eater Reading Order 17 books / 2018-2026
01 Empire of Silence 2018 Buy
02 Howling Dark 2019 Buy
03 The Lesser Devil 2020 Buy
04 Demon in White 2020 Buy
05 Tales of the Sun Eater, Volume 1 2021 Buy
06 Kingdoms of Death 2022 Buy
07 Tales of the Sun Eater, Volume 2 2022 Buy
08 Queen Amid Ashes 2022 Buy
09 Ashes of Man 2022 Buy
10 Tales of the Sun Eater, Vol. 3 2023 Buy
11 The Dregs of Empire 2023 Buy
12 The Fangs of Oannos 2024 Buy
13 Disquiet Gods 2024 Buy
14 Disquiet Gods: The Sun Eater: Book Six 2024 Buy
15 Tales of the Sun Eater, Vol. 4 2025 Buy
16 Shadows Upon Time 2025 Buy
17 Songs of the Sun Eater 2026 Buy

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What is the best order to read Christopher Ruocchio books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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