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ⓘ About Raymond L. Weil
Raymond L. Weil is a bestselling author of fantasy and science fiction novels from Clinton, Oklahoma. The author went to SWOSU, where he graduated with a bachelor’s in History and a Creative Writing minor and a major in Math. He has always been an avid reader and has more than two thousand novels in the fantasy and science fiction genre. Weil has a fascination with the space program and asserts that he has kept abreast of developments ever since it was launched. At one point in his teen years, he wanted to make a career as an astronaut but later on, he decided to just write about space. His friends had always told him that he had a very vivid imagination and this was confirmed when he published his bestselling debut novel “Dragon Wars.
All Book Series by Raymond L. Weil
The Confederation and The Empire at War
Book 5 of 15 · published 2021 Co-authored · Julie Weil Thomas
War in the Confederation
Book 6 of 15 · published 2022 Co-authored · Julie Weil Thomas
The Path to Victory
Book 7 of 15 · published 2022 Co-authored · Julie Weil Thomas
The Fall of the Confederation
Book 8 of 15 · published 2022 Co-authored · Julie Weil Thomas
The Rise of the Jatarians
Book 9 of 15 · published 2025 Anthology · Julie Weil Thomas
Death and Destruction
Book 13 of 15 · published 2026 Anthology · Julie Weil Thomas
Seeds of Rebellion
Book 14 of 15 · published 2026 Anthology · Julie Weil Thomas
Smoke and Mirrors
Latest in the series · book 15 of 15 · published 2026 Anthology · Julie Weil Thomas
The Future Chronicles
Series opener · book 1 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Patrice Fitzgerald,Samuel Peralta,Hugh Howey,Ann Christy,Peter Cawdron,Sam Best,Angela Cavanaugh,David Adams,Nina Croft,Deirdre Gould
The A.I. Chronicles
Book 2 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · E.E. Giorgi,Sam Best,Alex Albrinck
The Dragon Chronicles
Book 3 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Chris Pourteau,Alex Albrinck,Vincent Trigili
The Z Chronicles
Book 4 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,Hugh Howey,Jennifer Foehner Wells,Ann Christy,Ellen Campbell,Christopher Boore,Will Swardstrom,Peter Cawdron,Stacy Ericson,Angela Cavanaugh,David Adams,Theresa Kay,Geoffrey Wakeling,Deirdre Gould,LesleySmith,KrisHolt
Alt.History 101
Book 5 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,Ann Christy,Sam Best
The Immortality Chronicles
Book 6 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,David Bruns,Thomas Robins,Harlow C. Fallon,E.E. Giorgi,Will Swardstrom,Drew Avera,Carol Davis,Paul B. Kohler,Patricia Gilliam,John Gregory Hancock,D. Robert Pease,D.K. Cassidy,Gareth Foy
The Time Travel Chronicles
Book 7 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Robert J. Sawyer,Ann Christy,Crystal Watanabe,Daniel Arthur Smith,Stefan Bolz,Rysa Walker,Lucas Bale,Tracy Banghart,Ernie Lindsey,Carol Davis,Erik Wecks,Anthony Vicino,Carol Davis
The Cyborg Chronicles
Book 9 of 22 · published 2015 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,Ken Liu,Annie Bellet,Moira Katson,Susan Kaye Quinn,Artie Cabrera,Michael Patrick Hicks,A.K. Meek,P.K. Tyler,Paul K. Swardstrom,Eric Tozzi
Alt.History 102
Book 10 of 22 · published 2016 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,J.E. Mac,Jennifer Ellis,Artie Cabrera,Rysa Walker,Alex Roddie,Will Swardstrom,Therin Knite,J.J. Brown,Drew Avera,Hank Garner,Asha Bardon
The Doomsday Chronicles
Book 11 of 22 · published 2016 Anthology · Seanan McGuire,Ken Liu,Ann Christy,Saul Tanpepper,Daniel Arthur Smith,S. Elliot Brandis,Matthew Alan Thyer,Therin Knite,Holly Heisey,Terry R. Hill,James Knapp,E.R. Arroyo,Monica Enderle Pierce
Feyland
Book 12 of 22 · published 2016 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,K.J. Colt,James T. Wood
The Shapeshifter Chronicles
Book 13 of 22 · published 2016 Anthology · Samuel Peralta
Chronicle Worlds: Paradisi
Book 14 of 22 · published 2016 Anthology · Samuel Peralta
The Jurassic Chronicles
Book 15 of 22 · published 2017 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,Philip Harris,Anthony J. Melchiorri
Chronicle Worlds: B-Movie
Book 16 of 22 · published 2017 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,Eamon Ambrose
Tails of Dystopia
Book 17 of 22 · published 2017 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,Ann Christy,Chris Pourteau,E.E. Giorgi,Hank Garner
Chronicle Worlds: No Way Home
Book 18 of 22 · published 2019 Anthology · Samuel Peralta
The Gamer Chronicles
Book 19 of 22 · published 2019 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,Anthea Sharp
Chronicle Worlds: Legacy Fleet
Book 20 of 22 · published 2019 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,J.E. Mac
Chronicle Worlds: Crime and Punishment
Book 21 of 22 · published 2019 Anthology · Samuel Peralta
Chronicle Worlds: Half Way Home
Latest in the series · book 22 of 22 · published 2023 Anthology · Samuel Peralta,David Bruns,Saul Tanpepper
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Raymond L. Weil?
Raymond L. Weil is a bestselling author of fantasy and science fiction novels from Clinton, Oklahoma. The author went to SWOSU, where he graduated with a bachelor's in History and a Creative Writing minor and a major in Math. He has always been an avid reader and has more than two thousand novels in the fantasy and science fiction genre.
Which Raymond L. Weil series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Dragon Dreams series, the earliest of Raymond L. Weil's multi-book series: it opens with Dragon Wars (2012) and runs to 4 books across 2012–2019, ending with Firestorm Mountain (2019). Raymond L. Weil's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Raymond L. Weil written?
Raymond L. Weil has 87 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2026. 80 of them belong to 11 named series — the largest being The Forgotten Empire series with 15 books — and 7 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Raymond L. Weil's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Raymond L. Weil's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Dragon Dreams (2012–2019, 4 books), Star One (2012–2014, 4 books) and Moon Wreck (2012–2013, 3 books), plus 7 more.
How are Raymond L. Weil's books organised into series?
This guide splits Raymond L. Weil's 87 books into 11 named series and 7 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Forgotten Empire (15 books, 2020–2026); The Slaver Wars (7 books, 2013–2014); Galactic Empire Wars (6 books, 2014–2019); Lost Fleet: Originator Wars (6 books, 2017–2019); Slaver Wars: Lost Fleet (5 books, 2015–2016), plus 6 further series.