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Start with Terms of Enlistment and continue through all 10 books in the listed reading order.

10 books
Published 2013 to 2022
Status: Likely complete

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Terms of Enlistment

Start with Terms of Enlistment

Book 1 by Marko Kloos • Published 2013

In 2108, welfare kid Andrew Grayson sees only two ways out of his overcrowded slum: a colony lottery he’ll never win, or military service. Basic training, riot duty, and his first off world deployment quickly show tha...

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  1. 1
    Terms of Enlistment

    Book 1:Terms of Enlistment

    Marko Kloos • 2013

    In 2108, welfare kid Andrew Grayson sees only two ways out of his overcrowded slum: a colony lottery he’ll never win, or military service. Basic training, riot duty, and his first off world deployment quickly show tha...

  2. 2
    Lucky Thirteen

    Book 2:Lucky Thirteen

    Marko Kloos • 2013

    New dropship pilot Halley is handed an airframe with a cursed reputation and a serial number full of thirteens. On her first combat mission she has to decide whether to trust the data, her instincts, and the ship that...

  3. 3
    Measures of Absolution

    Book 3:Measures of Absolution

    Marko Kloos • 2013

    After the Battle of Detroit, Territorial Army corporal Jackson tries to understand how a routine pacification spiraled into catastrophe. Her search through ruined housing blocks and frightened civilians becomes a pers...

  4. 4
    Lines of Departure

    Book 4:Lines of Departure

    Marko Kloos • 2014

    War and unrest are tearing humanity apart, from starving riots on Earth to a relentless alien offensive on the colonies. Reenlisted officer Andrew Grayson survives a disastrous assault only to be posted to a misfit-pa...

  5. 5
    Angles of Attack

    Book 5:Angles of Attack

    Marko Kloos • 2015 • 1 recommendation

    Cut off on the colony moon of New Svalbard, Staff Sergeant Andrew Grayson and a starving task force must slip through a Lanky blockade to reach Earth. A fragile alliance with former enemies turns their stealth mission...

  6. 6
    Chains of Command

    Book 6:Chains of Command

    Marko Kloos • 2016

    After the destruction of a Lanky seed ship gives Earth a brief breathing space, Andrew Grayson trains fresh recruits for whatever comes next. Sent on a covert mission to track down deserters with stolen warships, he d...

  7. 7
    Fields of Fire

    Book 7:Fields of Fire

    Marko Kloos • 2017

    With Mars under Lanky control, Earth’s alliances throw everything they have into a risky campaign to take it back. Andrew Grayson and Halley command green troops on the front line, where every landing zone, orbital st...

  8. 8
    Points of Impact

    Book 8:Points of Impact

    Marko Kloos • 2018

    Humanity has pushed the Lankies out of the solar system, but the war is far from over. On Mars, Andrew and Halley lead exhausted troops in brutal tunnel fighting while new weapons shift the balance, forcing them to re...

  9. 9
    Orders of Battle

    Book 9:Orders of Battle

    Marko Kloos • 2020

    Four years after Earth’s narrow victory, Andrew Grayson is stuck behind a desk until a new offensive against the Lankies needs his skills. Aboard an Avenger class warship, he leads a strike deep into enemy space where...

  10. 10
    Centers of Gravity

    Book 10:Centers of Gravity

    Marko Kloos • 2022

    Marooned in a dark, distant system, Andrew Grayson and the crew of NACS Washington scout a lone moon that looks barely habitable. What they find there, from lifesaving resources to disturbingly adaptive Lankies, turns...

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What is the best order to read the Frontlines series?

The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Terms of Enlistment.

How many books are in the Frontlines series?

There are 10 books currently listed in the Frontlines series on GurusReads.

Where should I start with the Frontlines series?

New readers should start with Terms of Enlistment, the first book in the reading order.

Is the Frontlines series complete?

Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2013 to 2022.