There Will Be War Books in Order

This page lists the complete There Will Be War reading order by Jerry Pournelle, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 9 books / 1983-1990

There Will Be War Reading Order

01 There Will Be War 1983 Buy

02 Men of War 1984 Buy

03 Blood and Iron(With: John F. Carr) 1984 Buy

04 Day of the Tyrant(With: John F. Carr) 1985 Buy

05 Warrior 1986 Buy

06 Guns of Darkness 1987 Buy

07 Call To Battle!(With: John F. Carr) 1988 Buy

08 Armageddon!(With: John F. Carr) 1989 Buy

09 After Armageddon 1990 Buy

There Will Be War Books by Publication Order

1983 There Will Be War #1

1984 Men of War #2

1984 Blood and Iron(With: John F. Carr) #3

1985 Day of the Tyrant(With: John F. Carr) #4

1986 Warrior #5

1987 Guns of Darkness #6

1988 Call To Battle!(With: John F. Carr) #7

1989 Armageddon!(With: John F. Carr) #8

1990 After Armageddon #9

Questions readers ask

What is the correct There Will Be War reading order?

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

How many There Will Be War books are there?

This catalog currently lists 9 There Will Be War books published across 1983-1990.

Who writes the There Will Be War books?

There Will Be War is listed as a book series by Jerry Pournelle.

Should I read There Will Be War in publication order?

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