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Cory Doctorow

2 series 6 books in order 1 standalone book

Cory Doctorow is a science fiction author, activist, journalist, and blogger. He is the co-editor of Boing Boing and the author of the novel Little Brother, published by Tor Teens/HarperCollins UK. He was the former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and co-founded the UK Open Rights Group. Born in Toronto, Canada, he now lives in London. Doctorow is known for his work in digital rights and technology advocacy. His writing often explores themes of surveillance, privacy, and freedom. He is described as a Canadian-British-American blogger, journalist, and science fiction author.

Born
1971
Known for
Little Brother, Martin Hench

Series by Cory Doctorow

Little Brother

3 books in order · 2008–2020

  1. Cover of Little Brother

    Little Brother

    2008 · Cory Doctorow

    Seventeen-year-old Marcus and his friends find themselves in the wrong place during a major terrorist attack in San Francisco. They are detained by…

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  2. Cover of Homeland

    Homeland

    2013 · Cory Doctorow

    In Cory Doctorow's Homeland, Marcus Yallow, a former hacktivist, works as a webmaster for a politician promising reform after California's economy…

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  3. Cover of Attack Surface

    Attack Surface

    2020 · Cory Doctorow

    Cory Doctorow's Attack Surface is a standalone novel set in the world of his previous bestsellers Little Brother and Homeland. The story follows…

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Martin Hench

2 books in order · 2024–2025

  1. Cover of The Bezzle

    The Bezzle

    2024 · Cory Doctorow

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  2. Cover of Picks and Shovels

    Picks and Shovels

    2025 · Cory Doctorow

    Picks and Shovels is a 2025 book by Cory Doctorow. It is book 3 of the series Martin Hench. The listed edition runs 400 pages.

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Cory Doctorow written?

We list 6 books by Cory Doctorow across 2 series, published between 2008–2025 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Cory Doctorow's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Little Brother.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

Where can I buy Cory Doctorow's books?

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