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The Dystopia Triptych Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Dystopia Triptych 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 The Dystopia Triptych series? Start with "Ignorance Is Strength" (2020) and follow publication order through all 25 books.
The complete The Dystopia Triptych reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Ignorance Is Strength
2020

Burn the Ashes
2020

Or Else the Light
2020

The Apex Book of World SF 5
2015

Love Beyond Body, Space & Time
2016

No Sh!t, There I Was
2017

People of Color Flash Anthology
2017

People of Color Take over Fantastic Stories of the Imagination
2017

Deer Woman: An Anthology
2017

Mythic Journeys
2019

Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance
2019

The New Voices of Science Fiction
2019

American Monsters: Part 2
2019

Love After the End
2019

Love After the End: Two-Spirit Utopias and Dystopias
2019

Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn’t Die
2020

Far Out: Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy
2021

At Midnight
2022

New Suns 2
2023

The Grimoire of Grave Fates
2023

The Book of Witches
2023

Writing in Color
2023

Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For
2023

Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories
2025

Revolution in the Heart
2026
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