Cover of Into the Darkness

Darkness books in order A series by Harry Turtledove

The Darkness series by Harry Turtledove has 3 books, from Into the Darkness (1999) to Out of the Darkness (2004). Read it in order, starting with Into the Darkness.

Reading order: 1 Into the Darkness (1999) · 5 Jaws of Darkness (2003) · 6 Out of the Darkness (2004)

Updated September 2026

All 3 Darkness books in order

  1. 1.

    Into the Darkness (1999)

    622 pages

  2. 5.

    Jaws of Darkness (2003)

  3. 6.

    Out of the Darkness (2004)

    664 pages

Darkness FAQ

How many Darkness books are there?
There are 3 Darkness books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Darkness books in?
In publication order, starting with Into the Darkness (1999): 1 Into the Darkness (1999) · 5 Jaws of Darkness (2003) · 6 Out of the Darkness (2004).
What is the first Darkness book?
Into the Darkness (1999).
What is the latest Darkness book?
Out of the Darkness (2004).
Is the Darkness series finished?
There have been no new Darkness books since 2004.
Did Harry Turtledove write other series?
Yes: Worldwar, Great War, Colonization, American Empire and Crosstime Traffic.

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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.