Safehold books in order A series by David Weber
The Safehold series by David Weber has 5 books, from Off Armageddon Reef (2007) to How Firm a Foundation (Sep 2011). Read it in order, starting with Off Armageddon Reef.
Reading order: 1 Off Armageddon Reef (2007) · 2 By Schism Rent Asunder (2008) · 3 By Heresies Distressed (2009) · 4 A Mighty Fortress (2010) · 5 How Firm a Foundation (2011)
Updated September 2026
All 5 Safehold books in order
- 1.
Off Armageddon Reef (2007)
- 2.
By Schism Rent Asunder (2008)
- 3.
By Heresies Distressed (2009)
- 4.
A Mighty Fortress (Apr 2010)
- 5.
How Firm a Foundation (Sep 2011)
Safehold FAQ
- How many Safehold books are there?
- There are 5 Safehold books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the Safehold books in?
- In publication order, starting with Off Armageddon Reef (2007): 1 Off Armageddon Reef (2007) · 2 By Schism Rent Asunder (2008) · 3 By Heresies Distressed (2009) · 4 A Mighty Fortress (2010) · 5 How Firm a Foundation (2011).
- What is the first Safehold book?
- Off Armageddon Reef (2007).
- What is the latest Safehold book?
- How Firm a Foundation (Sep 2011).
- Is the Safehold series finished?
- There have been no new Safehold books since 2011.
- Did David Weber write other series?
- Yes: Dahak, Honor Harrington, War God, Empire of Man and Wages of Sin.
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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.