Animus Books in Order

This page lists the complete Animus reading order by Michael Anderle, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 12 books / 2018-2026

Animus Reading Order

01 Initiate 2018 Buy

02 CO-OP 2018 Buy

03 Death Match 2018 Buy

04 Advance 2018 Buy

05 Revenant 2019 Buy

06 Glitch 2019 Buy

07 Master 2019 Buy

08 Infiltration 2019 Buy

09 Raid 2019 Buy

11 Payback 2020 Buy

12 Victor 2020 Buy

13 Mercenaries 2026 Buy

Animus Books by Publication Order

2018 Initiate #1

2018 CO-OP #2

2018 Death Match #3

2018 Advance #4

2019 Revenant #5

2019 Glitch #6

2019 Master #7

2019 Infiltration #8

2019 Raid #9

2020 Payback #11

2020 Victor #12

2026 Mercenaries #13

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Animus reading order?

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

How many Animus books are there?

This catalog currently lists 12 Animus books published across 2018-2026.

Who writes the Animus books?

Animus is listed as a book series by Michael Anderle.

Should I read Animus in publication order?

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

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