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Alms for Oblivion Books in Order

10
Books
1964
First Book
1976
Latest Book
13
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Alms for Oblivion books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Alms for Oblivion series? Start with "The Rich Pay Late" (1964) and follow publication order through all 10 books.

The complete Alms for Oblivion reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
The Rich Pay Late cover

The Rich Pay Late

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1964

2
Friends In Low Places cover

Friends In Low Places

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1965

3
The Sabre Squadron cover

The Sabre Squadron

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1966

4
Fielding Gray cover

Fielding Gray

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1967

5
The Judas Boy cover

The Judas Boy

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1968

6
Places Where They Sing cover

Places Where They Sing

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1970

7
Sound The Retreat cover

Sound The Retreat

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1971

8
Come Like Shadows cover

Come Like Shadows

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1972

9
Bring Forth the Body cover

Bring Forth the Body

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1974

10
The Survivors cover

The Survivors

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1976

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