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Planet Pirates books in order A series by Anne McCaffrey

The Planet Pirates series by Anne McCaffrey has 3 books, from Sassinak (Mar 1990) to Generation Warriors (Mar 1991). Read it in order, starting with Sassinak.

Reading order: 1 Sassinak (1990) · 2 The Death of Sleep (1990) · 3 Generation Warriors (1991)

Updated September 2026

All 3 Planet Pirates books in order

  1. 1.

    Sassinak (Mar 1990), with Elizabeth Moon

    333 pages★ 3.6 (5 ratings)

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  2. 2.

    The Death of Sleep (Jul 1990)

    380 pages

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  3. 3.

    Generation Warriors (Mar 1991), with Elizabeth Moon

    349 pages

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Planet Pirates FAQ

How many Planet Pirates books are there?
There are 3 Planet Pirates books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Planet Pirates books in?
In publication order, starting with Sassinak (Mar 1990): 1 Sassinak (1990) · 2 The Death of Sleep (1990) · 3 Generation Warriors (1991).
What is the first Planet Pirates book?
Sassinak (Mar 1990).
What is the latest Planet Pirates book?
Generation Warriors (Mar 1991).
Is the Planet Pirates series finished?
There have been no new Planet Pirates books since 1991; Anne McCaffrey died in 2011.
Did Anne McCaffrey write other series?
Yes: Dragonriders of Pern, The Ship Who ..., The Talents Universe, Crystal Singer and Petaybee.

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