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Forerunner Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Forerunner 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 Forerunner series? Start with "Storm Over Warlock" (1960) and follow publication order through all 5 books.
The complete Forerunner reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Storm Over Warlock
1960
Ordeal In Otherwhere
1964
Forerunner
1971
Forerunner Foray
1973
The Second Venture
1985
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