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T.L. Payne

T.L. Payne is an American author best known for the post-apocalyptic survival series *The End of Everything*. Her books have sold over one million copies and earned a devoted following for their gritty realism. This page provides the T.L. Payne books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

2019Sudden ChaosPOoDoWB · 1Buy ↗

2019TurbulentPOoDoWB · 2Buy ↗

2019HuntedPOoDoWB · 3Buy ↗

2019TurmoilPOoDoWB · 4Buy ↗

2019UprisingPOoDoWB · 5Buy ↗

2019UpheavalPOoDoWB · 6Buy ↗

2020No Way OutPOoFoHB · 1Buy ↗

2020Seeking SafetyPOoGtCB · 1Buy ↗

2020Seeking RefugePOoGtCB · 2Buy ↗

2020Seeking JusticePOoGtCB · 3Buy ↗

2020Seeking HopePOoGtCB · 4Buy ↗

2020MayhemPOoDoWB · 7Buy ↗

2021No Other ChoicePOoFoHB · 2Buy ↗

2021No Turning BackPOoFoHB · 3Buy ↗

2021No SurrenderPOoFoHB · 4Buy ↗

2021No Man's LandPOoFoHB · 5Buy ↗

2021DefiancePOoDoWB · 8Buy ↗

2022Brink of DarknessPOoStCB · 1Buy ↗

2022Brink of ChaosPOoStCB · 2Buy ↗

2022Brink of PanicPOoStCB · 3Buy ↗

2022Brink of CollapsePOoStCB · 4Buy ↗

2023Panic in the RockiesPOoDAB · 1Buy ↗

2023Escape the DestructionPOoRoDB · 1Buy ↗

2023Endure the DarkPOoRoDB · 2Buy ↗

2023Getting Out of DodgePOoDAB · 2Buy ↗

2023Surviving FreedomPOoDAB · 3Buy ↗

2023Trouble in Tulsa:POoDAB · 4Buy ↗

2023Defending CampPOoDAB · 5Buy ↗

2024CollapsePOoCtDB · 1Buy ↗

2024RuinPOoCtDB · 2Buy ↗

2024CarnagePOoCtDB · 3Buy ↗

2024Evade the RuthlessPOoRoDB · 3Buy ↗

2024Engage the EnemyPOoRoDB · 4Buy ↗

2024ResistancePOoCtDB · 4Buy ↗

2024DesolationPOoCtDB · 5Buy ↗

2025Utter DarknessPOoBSEB · 1Buy ↗

2025Utter DevastationPOoBSEB · 2Buy ↗

2025Utter DespairPOoBSEB · 3Buy ↗

2025Utter DecimationPOoBSEB · 4Buy ↗

2025Utter DominionPOoBSEB · 5Buy ↗

2025Chaos at the BorderPOoDAB · 6Buy ↗

2025RecompensePOoCtDB · 6Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Reign of Darkness Books4 books · 2023–2024

01Escape the Destruction2023Buy ↗

02Endure the Dark2023Buy ↗

03Evade the Ruthless2024Buy ↗

04Engage the Enemy2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of Black Sky Event Books5 books · 2025–2025

01Utter Darkness2025Buy ↗

02Utter Devastation2025Buy ↗

03Utter Despair2025Buy ↗

04Utter Decimation2025Buy ↗

05Utter Dominion2025Buy ↗

Publication Order of Days of Want Books8 books · 2019–2021

01Sudden Chaos2019Buy ↗

02Turbulent2019Buy ↗

03Hunted2019Buy ↗

04Turmoil2019Buy ↗

05Uprising2019Buy ↗

06Upheaval2019Buy ↗

07Mayhem2020Buy ↗

08Defiance2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Conquer the Dark Books6 books · 2024–2025

01Collapse2024Buy ↗

02Ruin2024Buy ↗

03Carnage2024Buy ↗

04Resistance2024Buy ↗

05Desolation2024Buy ↗

06Recompense2025Buy ↗

Publication Order of Survive the Collapse Books4 books · 2022–2022

01Brink of Darkness2022Buy ↗

02Brink of Chaos2022Buy ↗

03Brink of Panic2022Buy ↗

04Brink of Collapse2022Buy ↗

Publication Order of Gateway to Chaos Books4 books · 2020–2020

01Seeking Safety2020Buy ↗

02Seeking Refuge2020Buy ↗

03Seeking Justice2020Buy ↗

04Seeking Hope2020Buy ↗

Publication Order of Fall of Houston Books5 books · 2020–2021

01No Way Out2020Buy ↗

02No Other Choice2021Buy ↗

03No Turning Back2021Buy ↗

04No Surrender2021Buy ↗

05No Man's Land2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Desperate Age Books6 books · 2023–2025

01Panic in the Rockies2023Buy ↗

02Getting Out of Dodge2023Buy ↗

03Surviving Freedom2023Buy ↗

04Trouble in Tulsa:2023Buy ↗

05Defending Camp2023Buy ↗

06Chaos at the Border2025Buy ↗

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