The Recurring Cast
Portia Elan books in order · Portia Elan reading order · 1 book · 2026

Portia Elan Books in Order and Reading Order

Science fictionLiterary and generalDystopian and post-apocalypticLiterary fiction

Portia Elan’s debut, Homebound, spans six centuries, from a computer game written in 1983 to a flooded Earth hundreds of years in the future.

Best estimate, compiled from series guides, publisher descriptions and reviews where available, and from memory otherwise. Book level only, not chapter level. Minor includes cameos and brief references. Each book carries a confidence rating in its tooltip.

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Portia Elan books in order

Portia Elan’s first book is Homebound (2026). There is 1 book in all, published in 2026.

The Portia Elan reading order: each series in publication order, with its lead characters. Where the story runs in a different order, switch to Story order. Crossover books are marked and listed under their main series. Use My books to track what you have read.

Novels

1 book · Set in Cincinnati and the futureDystopian and post-apocalypticLiterary fiction
  1. 1Homebound2026With Becks and Tamar PortmanBuy on Amazon

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Characters

3 recurring and key characters, with the book each one first appears in.

Leads

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