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Sam McCade Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Sam McCade books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Sam McCade series? Start with "Galactic Bounty / War World" (1986) and follow publication order through all 5 books.
The complete Sam McCade reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Galactic Bounty / War World
1986
Imperial Bounty
1988
Alien Bounty
1990
McCade's Bounty
1990
McCade for Hire
2004
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