📖 About Safehold

Safehold is a series universe written by David Weber. The complete collection runs to 10 books across 1 series, published between 2007 and 2019.

The main series is Publication Order of Safehold Books with 10 books. It opens with Off Armageddon Reef (2007) and currently runs to Through Fiery Trials (2019).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Safehold

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Off Armageddon Reef (2007), book 1 of Publication Order of Safehold Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Safehold Books in Order

Publication Order of Safehold Books
10 books
1
Off Armageddon Reef book cover1Off Armageddon Reef2007Buy on Amazon
By Schism Rent Asunder book cover2By Schism Rent Asunder2008Buy on Amazon
By Heresies Distressed book cover3By Heresies Distressed2009Buy on Amazon
A Mighty Fortress book cover4A Mighty Fortress2010Buy on Amazon
How Firm a Foundation book cover5How Firm a Foundation2011Buy on Amazon
Midst Toil and Tribulation book cover6Midst Toil and Tribulation2012Buy on Amazon
Like a Mighty Army book cover7Like a Mighty Army2014Buy on Amazon
Hell's Foundations Quiver book cover8Hell's Foundations Quiver2015Buy on Amazon
At the Sign of Triumph book cover9At the Sign of Triumph2016Buy on Amazon
Through Fiery Trials book cover10Through Fiery Trials2019Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Safehold books are there?
There are 10 books in the Safehold collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2007 and 2019.
What is the first Safehold book?
The first book is Off Armageddon Reef, published in 2007.
What order should I read the Safehold books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Safehold books?
The Safehold books were written by David Weber.
Is the Safehold series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Safehold Books, has 10 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Safehold series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2007, and the most recent in 2019.