Survivalist Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Survivalist books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Total War
Buy on Amazon1981
The Nightmare Begins
Buy on Amazon1981
The Quest
Buy on Amazon1981
The Doomsayer
Buy on Amazon1981
The Web
Buy on Amazon1983
The Savage Horde
Buy on Amazon1983
The Prophet
Buy on Amazon1984
The End is Coming
Buy on Amazon1984
Earth Fire
Buy on Amazon1984
The Awakening
Buy on Amazon1984
The Reprisal
Buy on Amazon1985
The Rebellion
Buy on Amazon1985
Pursuit
Buy on Amazon1986
The Terror
Buy on Amazon1987
Overlord
Buy on Amazon1987
The Arsenal
Buy on Amazon1987
The Ordeal
Buy on Amazon1988
Mid-Wake
Buy on Amazon1988
The Struggle
Buy on Amazon1989
Final Rain
Buy on Amazon1989
Firestorm
Buy on Amazon1990
To End All War
Buy on Amazon1990
The Legend
Buy on Amazon1991
Brutal Conquest
Buy on Amazon1991
Call to Battle
Buy on Amazon1992
Blood Assassins
Buy on Amazon1992
War Mountain
Buy on Amazon1993
Countdown
Buy on Amazon1993
Death Watch
Buy on Amazon1993
The Inheritors of Earth (With: Sharon Ahern,Bob Anderson)
Buy on Amazon2013
Earth Shine (With: Sharon Ahern,Bob Anderson)
Buy on Amazon2014
The Quisling Covenant (With: Sharon Ahern,Bob Anderson)
Buy on Amazon2014
Deep Star (With: Sharon Ahern,Bob Anderson)
Buy on Amazon2015
Lodestar (With: Sharon Ahern,Bob Anderson)
Buy on Amazon2016
Blood Moon (With: Sharon Ahern,Bob Anderson)
Buy on Amazon2018
Operation Phoenix (With: Sharon Ahern,Bob Anderson)
Buy on Amazon2019
Shades of Love
Buy on Amazon2013
Once Upon a Time
Buy on Amazon2014
Light Dreams The Survivalist Short Story Collection Book 3
Buy on Amazon2014
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Survivalist series is publication order: 1. Total War (1981), 2. The Nightmare Begins (1981), 3. The Quest (1981), 4. The Doomsayer (1981), 5. The Web (1983), and 34 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Survivalist series by Jerry Ahern contains 39 books. The series began in 1981 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Survivalist series is written by Jerry Ahern. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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