Reading Order
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Start with Jayne's Intelligence Review and continue through all 2 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with Jayne's Intelligence Review
Book 1 by David Weber • Published 2006
A tongue-in-cheek, in-universe “magazine” tie-in framed around Jayne Cobb’s view of weapons, tactics, and life on the ragged edge. It’s more parody and setting flavor than a traditional novel, with jokes, tall tales,...
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Honorverse Companion reading order
Ends with House of Steel
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Book 1:Jayne's Intelligence Review
David Weber • 2006
A tongue-in-cheek, in-universe “magazine” tie-in framed around Jayne Cobb’s view of weapons, tactics, and life on the ragged edge. It’s more parody and setting flavor than a traditional novel, with jokes, tall tales,...
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Book 2:House of Steel
David Weber • 2013
Part reference book, part fiction, this Honorverse companion mixes a new story with timelines, tech notes, and background essays. It’s designed to help readers keep track of kingdoms, wars, and naval hardware as the u...
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Honorverse Companion FAQ
What is the best order to read the Honorverse Companion series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Jayne's Intelligence Review.
How many books are in the Honorverse Companion series?
There are 2 books currently listed in the Honorverse Companion series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Honorverse Companion series?
New readers should start with Jayne's Intelligence Review, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Honorverse Companion series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2006 to 2013.