Formic Wars Books in Order
sci-fi trilogy by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2013 · Orson Scott Card
The book traces the events of the First Formic War, which took place a century before the events of Ender's Game. It follows Victor Delgado as he…
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Orson Scott Card
Earth Awakens is the story of humanity's first encounter with an alien species known as the Formics. Set nearly 100 years before the events of…
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Companion & related books
Short-story collections and companion titles in this series.
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Buy on Amazon2012 · Orson Scott Card
The mining ship El Cavador, located beyond Pluto, detects a fast-moving object approaching Earth. The crew initially dismisses it as unimportant.…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Formic Wars books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Earth Afire”. Start with “Earth Afire.”
How many books are in the Formic Wars series?
We list 3 books by Orson Scott Card , published between 2012–2014.
Where can I buy the Formic Wars books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.