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The Pathfinder trilogy books in order A series by Orson Scott Card

The Pathfinder trilogy series by Orson Scott Card has 3 books, from Pathfinder (2010) to Visitors (Nov 2014). Read it in order, starting with Pathfinder.

Reading order: 1 Pathfinder (2010) · 2 Ruins (2012) · 3 Visitors (2014)

Updated September 2026

All 3 The Pathfinder trilogy books in order

  1. 1.

    Pathfinder (2010)

    512 pages★ 3.9 (13 ratings)

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  2. 2.

    Ruins (2012)

    544 pages★ 3.5 (8 ratings)

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  3. 3.

    Visitors (Nov 2014)

    608 pages

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The Pathfinder trilogy FAQ

How many The Pathfinder trilogy books are there?
There are 3 The Pathfinder trilogy books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the The Pathfinder trilogy books in?
In publication order, starting with Pathfinder (2010): 1 Pathfinder (2010) · 2 Ruins (2012) · 3 Visitors (2014).
What is the first The Pathfinder trilogy book?
Pathfinder (2010).
What is the latest The Pathfinder trilogy book?
Visitors (Nov 2014).
Is the Pathfinder trilogy series finished?
There have been no new The Pathfinder trilogy books since 2014.
Did Orson Scott Card write other series?
Yes: The Worthing, Ender's Saga, The Tales of Alvin Maker, Homecoming Saga and The Empire.

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