Michael Shaara Books in Order
Michael Shaara is a celebrated American writer known for his diverse range of works in science fiction, sports fiction, and historical fiction. Born to Italian immigrant parents in Jersey City, New Jersey, he graduated from Rutgers University in 1951 and served as a sergeant in the 82nd Airborne division before the Korean War. Shaara's multifaceted career began with selling science fiction stories to magazines in the 1950s, following stints as an amateur boxer and police officer. He later taught literature at Florida State University while writing fiction, and his novel, The Killer Angels, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975. Shaara's legacy continues through his son, Jeffrey Shaara, a renowned historical fiction author, and the Michael Shaara Award for Excellence in Civil War Fiction, established by Jeffrey and awarded yearly at Gettysburg College.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Michael Shaara
- #1AmazonThe Broken Place(1968)
- #2AmazonThe Herald / The Noah Conspiracy(1981)
- #3AmazonFor Love of the Game(1991)
- #4AmazonThe Rebel in Autumn(2013)
- #5AmazonAll the Way Back(1952)
- #6AmazonBe Fruitful and Multiply(1952)
- #7AmazonThe Book(1953)
- #8AmazonTime Payment(1954)
- #9AmazonThe Holes(1954)
- #10AmazonWainer(1954)
- #11AmazonA Man of Distinction(1956)
- #12AmazonDeath for a Hunter(1957)
- #13AmazonThe Lightning(1958)
- #14AmazonThe Sea is Cruel(1958)
- #15AmazonThe Wide and Starry Sky(1958)
- #16AmazonYou'll Have To Die Now(1958)
- #17AmazonThe Peeping Tom Patrol(1958)
- #18AmazonDoctor in Doubt(1959)
- #19AmazonPartisan(1962)
- #20AmazonGroomsday(1968)
- #21AmazonTwo Roads to Petra(1976)
- #22AmazonBorder Incident(1976)
- #23AmazonThe Dark Angel(1982)
- #24AmazonStarface(1982)
- #25AmazonThe Billion Dollar Grease Job(2014)
- #26Amazon2066 Election Day(2014)
- #27AmazonThe Second Odd Man(2014)
- #28AmazonLittle Joe...The Hard Way(2014)
- #29AmazonSoldier Boy(1982)
- #30AmazonPerilous Planets(1978)
- #31AmazonScience Fiction Stories(1988)
About Michael Shaara
Michael Shaara is a celebrated American writer known for his diverse range of works in science fiction, sports fiction, and historical fiction. Born to Italian immigrant parents in Jersey City, New Jersey, he graduated from Rutgers University in 1951 and served as a sergeant in the 82nd Airborne division before the Korean War. Shaara's multifaceted career began with selling science fiction stories to magazines in the 1950s, following stints as an amateur boxer and police officer. He later taught literature at Florida State University while writing fiction, and his novel, The Killer Angels, won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975. Shaara's legacy continues through his son, Jeffrey Shaara, a renowned historical fiction author, and the Michael Shaara Award for Excellence in Civil War Fiction, established by Jeffrey and awarded yearly at Gettysburg College.
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