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ⓘ About Tara Ellis
About Tara Ellis An American writer, Tara Ellis is known for writing for younger readers and creating richly inventive science-fiction novels. Setting herself apart in a separate league of her own, she has established herself as a hugely successful author with something to say. Taking her fiction in inventive new, interesting directions, she would constantly push the boundaries of the format. Her approach has evolved, allowing her to become the household name she is today for many worldwide. A natural-born storyteller, Ellis has always been interested in exploring the full depths of her imagination and putting it on the page. Creating rich and immersive worlds, she’d always look for new and exciting ideas to draw out and find deeper meaning.
All Book Series by Tara Ellis
After the Crash
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2022 Co-authored · Mike Kraus
Road to Redemption
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2022 Co-authored · Mike Kraus
The Case of the Missing Tree Star
Latest in the series · book 13 of 13 · published 2023
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tara Ellis?
About Tara Ellis An American writer, Tara Ellis is known for writing for younger readers and creating richly inventive science-fiction novels. Setting herself apart in a separate league of her own, she has established herself as a hugely successful author with something to say. Taking her fiction in inventive new, interesting directions, she would constantly push the boundaries of the format.
Which Tara Ellis series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Forgotten Origins Trilogy series, the earliest of Tara Ellis's multi-book series: it opens with Infected (2013) and runs to 3 books across 2013–2014, ending with Descent (2014). Tara Ellis's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Tara Ellis written?
Tara Ellis has 42 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2026. Every one of them sits in one of 8 named series — the largest being the Samantha Wolf Mysteries series with 13 books.
In what order should Tara Ellis's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Tara Ellis's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Forgotten Origins Trilogy (2013–2014, 3 books), Samantha Wolf Mysteries (2014–2023, 13 books) and Flashpoint (2019–2020, 6 books), plus 5 more.
How are Tara Ellis's books organised into series?
This guide splits Tara Ellis's 42 books into 8 named series, with no standalone titles: Samantha Wolf Mysteries (13 books, 2014–2023); After the Crash (6 books, 2022); The Extinction (6 books, 2021); Flashpoint (6 books, 2019–2020); The 6th Extinction (3 books, 2025), plus 3 further series.