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Here We Stand (Galaxy's Edge: Nomad, #3) was the most recently released book by Karen Traviss, on March 7th, 2023.

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Karen Traviss Stats: The highest rated book by Karen Traviss on Book Notification is Hard Contact, the first novel in the Star Wars: Republic Commando series. The second-highest rated book is Triple Zero (Star Wars: Republic Commando #2).

The most read book by Karen Traviss on Book Notification is The Thursday War, the 2nd novel in the Halo: Kilo-Five Trilogy series. The second most read book is The Clone Wars (Star Wars: Legends: Clone Wars #1).

Below is a complete list of Karen Traviss books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Karen Traviss is the Gears of War Series.

List of Gears of War Books in Publication Order (with Michael A. Stackpole, with Jason M. Hough)

Ranked by popularity, the top Gears of War books are Jacinto's Remnant, Aspho Fields, and Anvil Gate.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Aspho Fields
2008
Go
2
10
Jacinto's Remnant
2009
Go
3
10
Anvil Gate
2010
Go
4
10
Coalition's End
2011
Go
5
10
The Slab
2012
Go
6
10
Ascendance ( By: Jason M. Hough)
2019
Go
7
Bloodlines (By: Jason M. Hough)
2020
Go
8
Ephyra Rising (By: Michael A. Stackpole)
2021
Go
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List of The Wess'har Wars Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Wess'har Wars books are Ally, Judge, and City of Pearl.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
City of Pearl
2004
Go
2
8
Crossing the Line
2004
Go
3
10
The World Before
2005
Go
4
10
Matriarch
2006
Go
5
6.7
Ally
2007
Go
6
8
Judge
2008
Go

List of Galaxy's Edge: Nomad Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Best of Us
2019
Go
2
Mother Death
2021
Go
3
Here We Stand
2023
Go

List of G.I. Joe: The Fall of G.I. Joe Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Fall of G.I. JOE Volume 1
2015
Go
2
The Fall of G.I. JOE Volume 2
2015
Go
3
G.I. JOE: The Fall of G.I. JOE
2018
Go

List of Ringer Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
Going Grey
2014
Go
2
Black Run
2017
Go

List of Star Wars: Legacy of the Force Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Star Wars: Legacy of the Force books are Sacrifice, Bloodlines, and Revelation.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Betrayal (By: Aaron Allston)
2006
Go
2
8
Bloodlines
2006
Go
3
7
Tempest ( By: Troy Denning)
2006
Go
4
7
Exile (By: Aaron Allston)
2007
Go
5
8.5
Sacrifice
2007
Go
6
8
Inferno ( By: Troy Denning)
2007
Go
7
7
Fury (By: Aaron Allston)
2007
Go
8
8
Revelation
2008
Go
9
7
Invincible ( By: Troy Denning)
2008
Go
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List of Star Wars: The New Jedi Order Books in Publication Order

An alien force invades from beyond the galaxy, testing the Jedi and the New Republic.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.8
Vector Prime ( By: R.A. Salvatore)
1999
Go
2
8.7
Dark Tide, Book I: Onslaught ( By: Michael A. Stackpole)
1999
Go
3
8
Dark Tide, Book II: Ruin ( By: Michael A. Stackpole)
2000
Go
4
7
Agents of Chaos, Book I: Hero's Trial (By: James Luceno)
2000
Go
5
7
Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse (By: James Luceno)
2000
Go
6
7.3
Balance Point (By: Kathy Tyers, Michael Cumpsty)
2000
Go
7
Dark Tide Onslaught (By: Michael A. Stackpole)
2000
Go
8
6
Recovery - Short Story (By: Troy Denning)
2001
Go
9
8.7
Edge of Victory, Book I : Conquest (By: Greg Keyes)
2001
Go
10
8
Edge of Victory, Book II: Rebirth (By: Greg Keyes)
2001
Go
11
10
Star by Star ( By: Troy Denning)
2001
Go
12
6
Ylesia ( By: Walter Jon Williams)
2002
Go
13
8
Dark Journey (By: Elaine Cunningham)
2002
Go
14
The Apprentice ( By: Elaine Cunningham)
2002
Go
15
Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream (By: Aaron Allston)
2002
Go
16
9
Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand (By: Aaron Allston)
2002
Go
17
9
Traitor (By: Matthew Woodring Stover)
2002
Go
18
8.7
Destiny's Way ( By: Walter Jon Williams)
2002
Go
19
6
Emissary of the Void ( By: Greg Keyes)
2002
Go
20
7
Force Heretic, Book I: Remnant (By: Sean Williams, Shane Dix)
2003
Go
21
Force Heretic, Book II: Refugee (By: Sean Williams, Shane Dix)
2003
Go
22
7
Force Heretic, Book III: Reunion (By: Sean Williams, Shane Dix)
2003
Go
23
9
The Final Prophecy (By: Greg Keyes)
2003
Go
24
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order - The Final Prophecy (By: Greg Keyes)
2003
Go
25
8
The Unifying Force (By: James Luceno)
2003
Go
26
Boba Fett: A Practical Man
2006
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List of Star Wars: The New Jedi Order Books in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.8
Vector Prime ( By: R.A. Salvatore)
1999
Go
2
Boba Fett: A Practical Man
2006
Go
3
8.7
Dark Tide, Book I: Onslaught ( By: Michael A. Stackpole)
1999
Go
4
8
Dark Tide, Book II: Ruin ( By: Michael A. Stackpole)
2000
Go
5
7
Agents of Chaos, Book I: Hero's Trial (By: James Luceno)
2000
Go
6
7
Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse (By: James Luceno)
2000
Go
7
7.3
Balance Point (By: Kathy Tyers, Michael Cumpsty)
2000
Go
8
6
Recovery - Short Story (By: Troy Denning)
2001
Go
9
8.7
Edge of Victory, Book I : Conquest (By: Greg Keyes)
2001
Go
10
8
Edge of Victory, Book II: Rebirth (By: Greg Keyes)
2001
Go
11
6
Emissary of the Void ( By: Greg Keyes)
2002
Go
12
10
Star by Star ( By: Troy Denning)
2001
Go
13
8
Dark Journey (By: Elaine Cunningham)
2002
Go
14
The Apprentice ( By: Elaine Cunningham)
2002
Go
15
Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream (By: Aaron Allston)
2002
Go
16
9
Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand (By: Aaron Allston)
2002
Go
17
9
Traitor (By: Matthew Woodring Stover)
2002
Go
18
8.7
Destiny's Way ( By: Walter Jon Williams)
2002
Go
19
6
Ylesia ( By: Walter Jon Williams)
2002
Go
20
7
Force Heretic, Book I: Remnant (By: Sean Williams, Shane Dix)
2003
Go
21
Force Heretic, Book II: Refugee (By: Sean Williams, Shane Dix)
2003
Go
22
7
Force Heretic, Book III: Reunion (By: Sean Williams, Shane Dix)
2003
Go
23
9
The Final Prophecy (By: Greg Keyes)
2003
Go
24
8
The Unifying Force (By: James Luceno)
2003
Go
26
Dark Tide Onslaught (By: Michael A. Stackpole)
2000
Go
27
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order - The Final Prophecy (By: Greg Keyes)
2003
Go
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List of Star Wars: Republic Commando Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Star Wars: Republic Commando books are Hard Contact, Triple Zero, and True Colors.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.2
Hard Contact
2004
Go
2
9.2
Triple Zero
2006
Go
3
10
True Colors
2007
Go
4
8
501st
2008
Go
5
9
Order 66
2008
Go

List of Halo Books in Publication Order

A lone super soldier battles the Covenant during a desperate war for survival.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Fall of Reach (By: Eric Nylund)
2001
Go
2
8
First Strike (By: Eric Nylund)
2003
Go
3
10
Evolutions: Essential Tales of the Halo Universe (With: Jeff VanderMeer, Fred Van Lente, Tobias Buckell, Eric Nylund, B.K. Evenson, Tessa Kum)
2009
Go
4
The Thursday War
2012
Go
5
7
Broken Circle ( By: John Shirley)
2014
Go
6
8
Hunters in the Dark (By: Peter David)
2015
Go
7
9
Saint's Testimony (By: Frank O'Connor)
2015
Go
8
10
Shadow of Intent (By: Joseph Staten)
2015
Go
9
10
Fractures (By: Christie Golden, Brian Reed, Tobias Buckell, John Jackson Miller, James Swallow, Kelly Gay, Matt Forbeck, Troy Denning, Joseph Staten, Andrew Ceroni, Kevin Grace, Morgan Lockhart, Frank O'Connor)
2016
Go
10
9
Legacy of Onyx (By: Matt Forbeck)
2017
Go
11
8
Contact Harvest (By: Joseph Staten)
2019
Go
12
Shadows of Reach (By: Troy Denning)
2020
Go
13
10
The Rubicon Protocol (By: Kelly Gay)
2022
Go
14
10
Outcasts (By: Troy Denning)
2023
Go
15
10
Epitaph (By: Kelly Gay)
2024
Go
16
10
Edge of Dawn (By: Kelly Gay)
2025
Go
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List of Halo: Kilo-Five Trilogy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.5
Glasslands
2011
Go
2
7.7
The Thursday War
2012
Go
3
7.3
Mortal Dictata
2014
Go

List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
View of a Remote Country
2014
Go

List of Star Wars: Legends: Clone Wars Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Star Wars: Legends: Clone Wars books are The Clone Wars, Wild Space, and Stealth.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.4
The Clone Wars
2008
Go
2
8
Wild Space (By: Karen Miller)
2008
Go
3
8
No Prisoners
2009
Go
4
8
Stealth (By: Karen Miller)
2010
Go
5
8
Siege (By: Karen Miller)
2010
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List of Karen Traviss Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection
2004
Go
2
8
Halo: Evolutions: Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
2009
Go
3
Halo: Evolutions, Volume II
2010
Go
4
10
Fractures
2016
Go
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Karen Traviss

Karen Traviss was born in Portsmouth, England.

Karen Traviss is the author of The Wess'har Wars series which currently consists of 6 novels. The Wess'har Wars series started in 2004 with the novel City of Pearl. The most recently released novel in The Wess'har Wars series was Judge which was released in 2008. There are no upcoming novels for The Wess'har Wars series.

Karen Traviss has also written the Star Wars: Republic Commando series which has 5 books including Hard Contact and Triple Zero.

Karen Traviss: Awards & Accolades

Traviss' book, Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2004.

Karen Traviss books have also been nominated for multiple awards, City of Pearl was nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book, in 2004. Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection was nominated for the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 2005. Matriarch was nominated for the Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction, in 2006. Ally was nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book, in 2007. Judge was nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book, in 2008.

Related Authors

Fans of Karen Traviss also enjoy these authors:

  1. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  2. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.
  4. Suzanne Collins, author of The Hunger Games Series.
  5. James S.A. Corey, author of The Expanse Series.

Karen Traviss: F.A.Q

Where was Karen Traviss Born?

Karen Traviss was born in Portsmouth, England and is English.

What book awards has Karen Traviss won?

Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2004).

What was the first book Karen Traviss wrote?

The first book written by Karen Traviss was City of Pearl, published in 2004.

What was the most recent book Karen Traviss wrote?

Her most recently released work was Here We Stand on March 7th, 2023.

What is the most popular book by Karen Traviss?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Karen Traviss book is The Thursday War. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. The Thursday War (7.67)
  2. The Clone Wars (6.40)
  3. Glasslands (6.50)
  4. Triple Zero (9.20)
  5. Hard Contact (9.20)

Are there upcoming new books by Karen Traviss?

Karen Traviss does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Karen Traviss written?

Karen Traviss has written 36 books across 15 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 5 books in the Gears of War Series
  • 6 books in The Wess'har Wars Series
  • 3 books in the Galaxy's Edge: Nomad Series
  • 3 books in the G.I. Joe: The Fall of G.I. Joe Series
  • 2 books in the Ringer Series
  • 3 books in the Star Wars: Legacy of the Force Series
  • 1 book in the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order Series
  • 5 books in the Star Wars: Republic Commando Series
  • 2 books in the Halo Series
  • 3 books in the Halo: Kilo-Five Trilogy Series
  • 1 Collection
  • 2 books in the Star Wars: Legends: Clone Wars Series

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