Old Man's War

Old Man's War
Cover of first edition (hardcover)
AuthorJohn Scalzi
LanguageEnglish
SeriesOld Man's War series
GenreMilitary science fiction
PublisherTor Books
Publication date
2005
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages320
ISBN0-7653-0940-8
OCLC56128607
813/.6 22
LC ClassPS3619.C256 O43 2005
Followed byThe Ghost Brigades 

Old Man's War is a military science fiction novel by American writer John Scalzi, published in 2005.[1] His debut novel was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2006.[2]

Old Man's War is the first novel in Scalzi's Old Man's War series. A sequel, The Ghost Brigades, was published in 2006, followed by two other books, The Last Colony (2007) and Zoe's Tale (2008). Another book in the series, The Human Division, was published as a serial and then collected in a novel (2013). The next book in the series, The End of All Things, was published in June 2015 as four novellas.[3]

It was optioned by Paramount Pictures in 2011.[4]