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ⓘ About E.M. Hardy
Given how popular her debut work was, she decided to push on and publish several other works of fiction that were just as successful. E.M. Hardy is now a very popular Gamelit author with more than ten works of fiction to her name and several more in the pipeline. “Initializing” by E.M. Hardy introduces the lead as Martin Fuller, who is an aspiring archeologist who finally got to visit the Egyptian pyramids and while at it fulfilled an ancient prophecy. To complete his mission, he takes over a decrepit and ancient production facility with which he hopes to produce weapons to beat the deadly invaders. E.M. Hardy’s novel “Expanding” continues to follow Martin, as he tries to unite the citizens of Copsis, who are facing the threat of some ominous invaders on their planet.
All Book Series by E.M. Hardy
The Artificer’s Chronicles 3
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is E.M. Hardy?
Given how popular her debut work was, she decided to push on and publish several other works of fiction that were just as successful. E.M. Hardy is now a very popular Gamelit author with more than ten works of fiction to her name and several more in the pipeline. “Initializing” by E.M. Hardy introduces the lead as Martin Fuller, who is an aspiring archeologist who finally got to visit the Egyptian pyramids and while at it fulfilled an ancient prophecy.
Which E.M. Hardy series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Archeologist Warlord series, the earliest of E.M. Hardy's multi-book series: it opens with Initializing (2018) and runs to 3 books across 2018–2019, ending with Reuniting (2019). E.M. Hardy's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has E.M. Hardy written?
E.M. Hardy has 17 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2026. 10 of them belong to 5 named series — the largest being the Archeologist Warlord series with 3 books — and 7 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should E.M. Hardy's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. E.M. Hardy's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Archeologist Warlord (2018–2019, 3 books), First Orcish Era (2018, 1 book) and The Secret Class (2022–2026, 3 books), plus 2 more.
How are E.M. Hardy's books organised into series?
This guide splits E.M. Hardy's 17 books into 5 named series and 7 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Archeologist Warlord (3 books, 2018–2019); The Secret Class (3 books, 2022–2026); Aberrant Farmer (2 books, 2022); First Orcish Era (1 book, 2018); Gemsmith (1 book, 2025).