📖 About The Corps

The Corps is a series universe written by W.E.B. Griffin. The complete collection runs to 10 books across 1 series, published between 1986 and 2003.

The main series is Publication Order of The Corps Books with 10 books. It opens with Semper Fi (1986) and currently runs to Retreat, Hell! (2003).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with The Corps

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Semper Fi (1986), book 1 of Publication Order of The Corps 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.

📚 The Corps Books in Order

Publication Order of The Corps Books
10 books
1
Semper Fi book cover1Semper Fi1986Buy on Amazon
Call to Arms book cover2Call to Arms1987Buy on Amazon
Counterattack book cover3Counterattack1990Buy on Amazon
Battleground book cover4Battleground1991Buy on Amazon
Line of Fire book cover5Line of Fire1992Buy on Amazon
Close Combat book cover6Close Combat1993Buy on Amazon
Behind the Lines book cover7Behind the Lines1996Buy on Amazon
In Danger's Path book cover8In Danger's Path1999Buy on Amazon
Under Fire book cover9Under Fire2002Buy on Amazon
Retreat, Hell! book cover10Retreat, Hell!2003Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many The Corps books are there?
There are 10 books in the The Corps collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1986 and 2003.
What is the first The Corps book?
The first book is Semper Fi, published in 1986.
What order should I read the The Corps 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 The Corps books?
The The Corps books were written by W.E.B. Griffin.
Is the The Corps series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of The Corps 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 The Corps series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1986, and the most recent in 2003.