Books in Order:
A Glimpse into the Literary Journey of Elizabeth Moon

Adorned with a rich literary background, Elizabeth Moon is a renowned author from America, who has demonstrated her artistic mastery in military science fiction and fantasy novels. Two of her prominent series include the ‘Paksenarrion Universe Series’ and ‘Vatta’s War Series’. Elizabeth also has the academic backing in historical studies from Rice University. In addition, her life experience is decorated with her service in the U.S. Marines.

Her distinctive writing style is heavy on military themes, though not lacking in elements of biology and politics. Beyond the joy of writing, Elizabeth’s multi-talented persona also shines in her roles as a musician and a fencer.

Accolades and Honours

A cocktail of various awards are dotted along Elizabeth’s literary journey. Her debut novel, Sheepfarmer’s Daughter won the 1989 Compton Crook Award. Her novel The Speed of Dark received the 2003 Nebula Award for the Best Novel. And in 2007, Elizabeth was also awarded the prestigious Robert A. Heinlein Award.

The Start of the Writing Odyssey

Her journey into penning down worlds didn’t commence until she had crossed into her mid-30s. Initially, Elizabeth graced a local newspaper column with her writings. With increased recognition, she slowly started to get her science fiction stories published in the eminent Analog magazine. The year 1988 marked the official commencement of Elizabeth’s novelist career with the release of her novel The Sheepfarmer’s Daughter.

Books in Order: The Literary Chromology of Elizabeth Moon

What follows is a chronicle of Elizabeth Moon’s books in order from the year they were released:

Publication Order of Vatta’s Peace Books

Cold Welcome	(2017)
Into the Fire	(2018)