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Jeffrey A. Carver Books in Order

Find every Jeffrey A. Carver book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 35 books / 8 series

American author best known for the Star Rigger series and the Chaos Chronicles. A multiple Nebula Award finalist, his works are celebrated for blending hard science fiction with deep character exploration. This page provides the Jeffrey A. Carver books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All Jeffrey A. Carver Books in Chronological Order

1976 Seas of Ernathe POoSRB / 1 Buy
1978 Star Rigger's Way POoSRB / 2 Buy
1980 Panglor POoSRB / 3 Buy
1987 Clypsis POoRZASB / 1 Buy
1988 From a Changeling Star POoSB / 1 Buy
1988 The Rapture Effect POoSN / 1 Buy
1988 Pitfall(By: ) POoRZASB / 2 Buy
1988 Roger Zelazny's Alien Speedway Book 2(By: ) POoRZASB / 3 Buy
1988 The Web(By: ) POoRZASB / 4 Buy
1988 Roger Zelazny's Alien Speedway Book 3(By: ) POoRZASB / 5 Buy
1990 Down the Stream of Stars POoSB / 2 Buy
1992 Dragons in the Stars POoSRB / 4 Buy
1993 Dragon Rigger POoSRB / 5 Buy
1994 Neptune Crossing POoCCB / 1 Buy
1995 Strange Attractors POoCCB / 2 Buy
1996 The Infinity Link POoSN / 2 Buy
1996 The Infinite Sea POoCCB / 3 Buy
2000 Eternity's End POoSRB / 6 Buy
2005 Battlestar Galactica POoBGB / 1 Buy
2006 The Cylons' Secret(By: Craig Shaw Gardner) POoBGB / 2 Buy
2006 Sagittarius Is Bleeding(By: Peter David) POoBGB / 3 Buy
2007 Unity(By: Steven Harper) POoBGB / 4 Buy
2008 Sunborn POoCCB / 4 Buy
2011 Shapeshifter Finals POoSS / 1 Buy
2011 Reality School POoSS / 2 Buy
2011 What Gods Are These? POoSS / 3 Buy
2011 Dragon Space POoSRB / 7 Buy
2012 Reality and Other Fictions POoSSC / 1 Buy
2012 Going Alien POoSSC / 2 Buy
2012 Love Rogo POoSS / 4 Buy
2012 Of No Return POoSS / 5 Buy
2012 Though All the Mountains Lie Between POoSS / 6 Buy
2012 Dog Star POoSS / 7 Buy
2019 The Reefs of Time POoCCB / 5 Buy
2019 Crucible of Time POoCCB / 6 Buy

Jeffrey A. Carver Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 Battlestar Galactica 2005 Buy
02 The Cylons' Secret(By: Craig Shaw Gardner) 2006 Buy
03 Sagittarius Is Bleeding(By: Peter David) 2006 Buy
04 Unity(By: Steven Harper) 2007 Buy
Standalone Books in Reading Order 2 books / 1988-1996
01 The Rapture Effect 1988 Buy
02 The Infinity Link 1996 Buy
Starstream Books in Reading Order 2 books / 1988-1990
01 From a Changeling Star 1988 Buy
02 Down the Stream of Stars 1990 Buy
01 Clypsis 1987 Buy
02 Pitfall(By: ) 1988 Buy
03 Roger Zelazny's Alien Speedway Book 2(By: ) 1988 Buy
04 The Web(By: ) 1988 Buy
05 Roger Zelazny's Alien Speedway Book 3(By: ) 1988 Buy
01 Shapeshifter Finals 2011 Buy
02 Reality School 2011 Buy
03 What Gods Are These? 2011 Buy
04 Love Rogo 2012 Buy
05 Of No Return 2012 Buy
06 Though All the Mountains Lie Between 2012 Buy
07 Dog Star 2012 Buy
01 Seas of Ernathe 1976 Buy
02 Star Rigger's Way 1978 Buy
03 Panglor 1980 Buy
04 Dragons in the Stars 1992 Buy
05 Dragon Rigger 1993 Buy
06 Eternity's End 2000 Buy
07 Dragon Space 2011 Buy
01 Neptune Crossing 1994 Buy
02 Strange Attractors 1995 Buy
03 The Infinite Sea 1996 Buy
04 Sunborn 2008 Buy
05 The Reefs of Time 2019 Buy
06 Crucible of Time 2019 Buy
01 Reality and Other Fictions 2012 Buy
02 Going Alien 2012 Buy

Where to start with Jeffrey A. Carver

What is the best order to read Jeffrey A. Carver 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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