Mass Effect Books in Order

4
Books
2007
First Book
2012
Latest Book
6
Years

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

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Revelation (By: Drew Karpyshyn)

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2007

2

Ascension (By: Drew Karpyshyn)

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2008

3

Retribution (By: Drew Karpyshyn)

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2010

4

Deception

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2012

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Mass Effect series is publication order: 1. Revelation (By: Drew Karpyshyn) (2007), 2. Ascension (By: Drew Karpyshyn) (2008), 3. Retribution (By: Drew Karpyshyn) (2010), 4. Deception (2012). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Mass Effect series by William C. Dietz contains 4 books. The series began in 2007 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Mass Effect series is written by William C. Dietz. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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