Orson Scott Card Books in Order
See Orson Scott Card books in order, with short summaries, series background for Ender and more, plus simple help on where to start next.
Last updated: July 11, 2026
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Publication Order
92 books
Treason
by Orson Scott Card
1978
Capitol
by Orson Scott Card
1979
Hot Sleep
by Orson Scott Card
1979
Dragons of Light
by Orson Scott Card
1980
Songmaster
by Orson Scott Card
1980
Dragons of Darkness
by Orson Scott Card
1981
Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories
by Orson Scott Card
1981
Hart's Hope
by Orson Scott Card
1983
The Worthing Chronicle
by Orson Scott Card
1983
Saints
by Orson Scott Card
1984
Ender's Game
by Orson Scott Card
1985
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The Folk of the Fringe
by Orson Scott Card
1985
Speaker for the Dead
by Orson Scott Card
1986
Seventh Son
by Orson Scott Card
1987
Wyrms
by Orson Scott Card
1987
Characters & Viewpoint
by Orson Scott Card
1988
Red Prophet
by Orson Scott Card
1988
Prentice Alvin
by Orson Scott Card
1989
The Abyss
by Orson Scott Card
1989
How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy
by Orson Scott Card
1990
The Changed Man
by Orson Scott Card
1990
Future on Fire
by Orson Scott Card
1991
Xenocide
by Orson Scott Card
1991
Cruel Miracles
by Orson Scott Card
1992
Flux
by Orson Scott Card
1992
Lost Boys
by Orson Scott Card
1992
Maps In A Mirror
by Orson Scott Card
1992
The Memory of Earth
by Orson Scott Card
1992
A Storyteller in Zion
by Orson Scott Card
1993
Monkey Sonatas
by Orson Scott Card
1993
The Call of Earth
by Orson Scott Card
1993
Lovelock
by Orson Scott Card
1994
The Ships of Earth
by Orson Scott Card
1994
Alvin Journeyman
by Orson Scott Card
1995
Earthborn
by Orson Scott Card
1995
Earthfall
by Orson Scott Card
1995
Children of the Mind
by Orson Scott Card
1996
Pastwatch
by Orson Scott Card
1996
Treasure Box
by Orson Scott Card
1996
Stone Tables
by Orson Scott Card
1997
Heartfire
by Orson Scott Card
1998
Homebody
by Orson Scott Card
1998
Enchantment
by Orson Scott Card
1999
Ender's Shadow
by Orson Scott Card
1999
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Magic Mirror
by Orson Scott Card
1999
Sarah
by Orson Scott Card
2000
Rebekah
by Orson Scott Card
2001
Shadow of the Hegemon
by Orson Scott Card
2001
First Meetings
by Orson Scott Card
2002
First Meetings
by Orson Scott Card
2002
Shadow Puppets
by Orson Scott Card
2002
Robota
by Orson Scott Card
2003
The Crystal City
by Orson Scott Card
2003
An Open Book
by Orson Scott Card
2004
Rachel & Leah
by Orson Scott Card
2004
Zanna's Gift
by Orson Scott Card
2004
Magic Street
by Orson Scott Card
2005
Shadow of the Giant
by Orson Scott Card
2005
Empire
by Orson Scott Card
2006
Getting Lost
by Rachel Caine
2006
This essay collection digs into *Lost* through its mysteries, characters, and big ideas about survival, faith, and reinvention. It suits readers who enjoy smart pop-culture criticism more than fiction.
A War of Gifts
by Orson Scott Card
2007
Invasive Procedures
by Orson Scott Card
2007
Space Boy
by Orson Scott Card
2007
Ender in Exile
by Orson Scott Card
2008
Keeper of Dreams
by Orson Scott Card
2008
Stonefather
by Orson Scott Card
2008
Hidden Empire
by Orson Scott Card
2009
Pathfinder
by Orson Scott Card
2010
The Writer's Digest Guide to Science Fiction & Fantasy
by Orson Scott Card
2010
Hamlet's Father
by Orson Scott Card
2011
Laddertop, Volume 1
by Orson Scott Card
2011
The Lost Gate
by Orson Scott Card
2011
Earth Unaware
by Orson Scott Card
2012
Ruins
by Orson Scott Card
2012
Shadows in Flight
by Orson Scott Card
2012
Earth Afire
by Orson Scott Card
2013
Ender's World
by Orson Scott Card
2013
Laddertop, Volume 2
by Orson Scott Card
2013
Off to See the Emperor
by Orson Scott Card
2013
The Gate Thief
by Orson Scott Card
2013
Earth Awakens
by Orson Scott Card
2014
Visitors
by Orson Scott Card
2014
Gatefather
by Orson Scott Card
2015
The Swarm
by Orson Scott Card
2016
Children of the Fleet
by Orson Scott Card
2017
A Town Divided by Christmas
by Orson Scott Card
2018
Extinct
by Orson Scott Card
2019
Lost and Found
by Orson Scott Card
2019
The Hive
by Orson Scott Card
2019
Duplex
by Orson Scott Card
2021
The Last Shadow
by Orson Scott Card
2021
Wakers
by Orson Scott Card
2022
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