Alien Nation Books in Order

This page lists the complete Alien Nation reading order by Alan Dean Foster, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 8 books / 1988-1995

Alien Nation Reading Order

01 Alien Nation 1988 Buy

02 Dark Horizon(By: K.W. Jeter) 1993 Buy

03 Day of Descent(By: Judith Reeves-Stevens) 1993 Buy

04 Body and Soul(By: Peter David) 1993 Buy

05 The Change(By: Barry B. Longyear) 1994 Buy

06 Slag Like Me(By: Barry B. Longyear) 1994 Buy

07 Extreme Prejudice(By: L.A. Graf) 1995 Buy

08 Cross of Blood(By: K.W. Jeter) 1995 Buy

Alien Nation Books by Publication Order

1988 Alien Nation #1

1993 Dark Horizon(By: K.W. Jeter) #2

1993 Day of Descent(By: Judith Reeves-Stevens) #3

1993 Body and Soul(By: Peter David) #4

1994 The Change(By: Barry B. Longyear) #5

1994 Slag Like Me(By: Barry B. Longyear) #6

1995 Extreme Prejudice(By: L.A. Graf) #7

1995 Cross of Blood(By: K.W. Jeter) #8

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Alien Nation reading order?

The Alien Nation reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Alien Nation books are there?

This catalog currently lists 8 Alien Nation books published across 1988-1995.

Who writes the Alien Nation books?

Alien Nation is listed as a book series by Alan Dean Foster.

Should I read Alien Nation in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Alien Nation. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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