
Isaac Asimov Reading Order
28 series · 689 books · Born 2 January 1920
Isaac Asimov was a prolific science fiction author known for his imaginative storytelling and logical narratives. Over his active career from 1939 to 2023, he produced an impressive collection of 689 works across 28 series, with notable titles including Foundation and Galactic Empire. His contributions to the genre have left a lasting impact, making him a pivotal figure in science fiction literature.
Anthologies Series
Complete151 books (1942–2018)
Start with Astounding Science-Fiction, March 1942, the first of 151 books in the Anthologies series.
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| 1 | Astounding Science-Fiction, March 1942 1942Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Famous Science-Fiction Stories: Adventures in Time and Space 1946Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Invasion From Mars:Interplanetary Stories 1949Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Star Science Fiction Stories 3 1955Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Astounding Science Fiction, November 1956 1956Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Galaxy Science Fiction, September 1958 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | The Hugo Winners, Vol. 1 1962Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | The Hugo Winners, Vol. 1&2 1962Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | 50 Short Science Fiction Tales 1963Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Connoisseur's Science Fiction 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Five-Odd / Possible Tomorrows 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | If This Goes On 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | New Writings In SF-4 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1966 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Tomorrow's Children 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | Dangerous Visions 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Time Untamed 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | Worlds to Come: New Science Fiction Adventures 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | Backdrop of Stars 1968Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | Futures Unlimited 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction 1970Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | Never In This World 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | Stories from The Hugo Winners, 1962-1967 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | Where Do We Go from Here? 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | Beyond Control 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 | More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Vol. 2 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 | Nebula Awards 8 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 28 | The Hugo Winners, 1968-1970 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 29 | The John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology / Astounding 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 30 | Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 31 | Final Stage: The Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 32 | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1974 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 33 | Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow... 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 34 | Wondermakers 2 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 35 | Decade: The 1940's 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 36 | Beyond Tomorrow 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 37 | Extraterrestrial Intelligence 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 38 | Study War No More 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 39 | The Hugo Winners, Vol. 3: 1971-1975 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 40 | Extraterrestrials and Eclipses 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 41 | Rod Serling's Other Worlds 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 42 | The Book of Ellison 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 43 | Isaac Asimov's Marvels of Science Fiction 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 44 | The Great SF Stories 1 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 45 | The Science Fictional Solar System 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 46 | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 47 | Isaac Asimov's Worlds of Science Fiction 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 48 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction / Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 49 | The Seven Deadly Sins of Science Fiction 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 50 | 100 Malicious Little Mysteries 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 51 | Isaac Asimov's Near Futures and Far 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 52 | More Wandering Stars 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 53 | The Future I 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 54 | Alfred Hitchcock's Your Share of Fear 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 55 | Dragon Tales 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 56 | Isaac Asimov's Wonders of the World 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 57 | Laughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 58 | Mutants 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 59 | Science Fiction A to Z 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 60 | Tantalizing Locked Room Mysteries 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 61 | The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 24 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 62 | The Last Man on Earth 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 63 | 13 Horrors of Halloween 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 64 | Caught in the Organ Draft 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 65 | Creations - the Quest for Origins in Story and Science 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 66 | Creations: The Quest For Origins In Story And Science 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 67 | Hallucination Orbit 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 68 | Intergalactic Empires 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 69 | Isaac Asimov's Aliens & Outworlders 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 70 | Machines That Think 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 71 | Starships 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 72 | The First Omni Book of Science Fiction 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 73 | The Science Fiction Weight Loss Book 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 74 | 100 Great Fantasy Short Short Stories 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 75 | Children of the Future 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 76 | Election Day 2084 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 77 | Mammoth Book of Short Science Fiction Novels 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 78 | Young Extraterrestrials 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 79 | Young Mutants 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 80 | Amazing Stories 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 81 | Great Science Fiction Stories by the World's Greatest Scientists 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 82 | Young Monsters 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 83 | Extraterrestrials 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 84 | Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, October 1986 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 85 | The Twelve Frights of Christmas 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 86 | Battlefields Beyond Tomorrow 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 87 | The Dark Void 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 88 | Young Witches and Warlocks 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 89 | Encounters 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 90 | Ghosts 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 91 | Great Tales of Classic Science Fiction 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 92 | Science Fiction Stories 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 93 | The Drabble Project 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 94 | The Great SF Stories 17 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 95 | The Mammoth Book of Classic Science Fiction 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 96 | Beastly Tales 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 97 | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1989 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 98 | Purr-Fect Crime 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 99 | Tales of the Occult 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 100 | The New Hugo Winners, 1983-1985 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 101 | Visions of Fantasy 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 102 | Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 103 | Cosmic Critiques 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 104 | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1990 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 105 | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, December 1990 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 106 | The Great SF Stories 22 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 107 | Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1991 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 108 | Isaac Asimov's Aliens 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 109 | Isaac Asimov's Robots 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 110 | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Mid-December 1991 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 111 | Once Upon a Time 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 112 | Power 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 113 | The Great SF Stories 23 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 114 | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January 1991 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 115 | Tomorrow's Voices 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 116 | Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1992 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 117 | Inside the Funhouse 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 118 | The Great SF Stories 24 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 119 | The Great SF Stories 25 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 120 | The Super Hugos 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 121 | War With the Robots 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 122 | Asimov's Science Fiction, April 1993 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 123 | Isaac Asimov's SF-Lite 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 124 | Isaac Asimov's War 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 125 | Fantasy Stories 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 126 | Isaac Asimov's Cyberdreams 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 127 | Isaac Asimov's Ghosts 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 128 | Isaac Asimov's Skin Deep 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 129 | Isaac Asimov's Christmas 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 130 | Time Machines 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 131 | Isaac Asimov's Camelot 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 132 | Isaac Asimov's Detectives 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 133 | Bangs & Whimpers 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 134 | Isaac Asimov's Valentines 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 135 | Isaac Asimov's Werewolves 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 136 | Isaac Asimov's Utopias 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 137 | Isaac Asimov's Father Day 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 138 | Isaac Asimov's Halloween 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 139 | Tales of Science Fiction 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 140 | The World Turned Upside Down 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 141 | Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: 30th Anniversary Anthology 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 142 | The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 143 | Bug-Eyed Monsters & Bimbos 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 144 | Science Fiction Gems, Vol. One 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 145 | The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 146 | One and Wonder 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 147 | Science Fiction Super Pack #1 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 148 | The Time Traveler's Almanac 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 149 | Fantastic Stories Presents 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 150 | Lieu: Science Fiction Short Stories 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 151 | Science Fiction Gems, Volume 15, Milton Lessor and Others 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
Asimov's The Mammoth Book Of...Books Series
Complete5 books (1984–1991)
Start with Great Tales of the Golden Age of Science Fiction, the first of 5 books in the Asimov's The Mammoth Book Of...Books series.
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| 1 | Great Tales of the Golden Age of Science Fiction 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Science Fiction: Classic Stories From The Golden Age of Science Fiction 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | The Mammoth Book of Fantastic Science Fiction(By: Charles G. Waugh) 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The Mammoth Book of New World Science Fiction 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
Ask Non-Fiction Series
Complete14 books (1991–1993)
Start with What is a Shooting Star?, the first of 14 books in the Ask Non-Fiction series.
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| 1 | What is a Shooting Star? 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Where Does Garbage Go? 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Why Do We Have Different Seasons? 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | How Do Aeroplanes Fly? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Is Our Planet Warming Up? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | What Causes Acid Rain? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | What Happens When I Flush the Toilet? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | What's Happening to the Ozone Layer? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Why Are Animals Endangered? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Why Are Some Beaches Oily? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Why Are Whales Vanishing? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Why Are the Rain Forests Vanishing? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Why is the Air Dirty? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Why Do People Come in Different Colors? 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
Autobiography Of Non-Fiction Series
Complete4 books (1979–2002)
Start with In Memory Yet Green, the first of 4 books in the Autobiography Of Non-Fiction series.
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| 1 | In Memory Yet Green 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | In Joy Still Felt 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | I. Asimov 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | It's Been a Good Life 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
Before The Golden Age Series
Complete4 books (1974–1976)
Start with Before the Golden Age 1, the first of 4 books in the Before The Golden Age series.
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| 1 | Before the Golden Age 1 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Before the Golden Age 2 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Before the Golden Age 3 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Before the Golden Age 4 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
Black Widowers Collections Series
Complete6 books (1974–2003)
Start with Tales of the Black Widowers, the first of 6 books in the Black Widowers Collections series.
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| 1 | Tales of the Black Widowers 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | More Tales of the Black Widowers 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Casebook of the Black Widowers 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Banquets of the Black Widowers 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Puzzles of the Black Widowers 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | The Return of the Black Widowers 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
Children's Series
Complete8 books (1971–1991)
Start with 20th Century Discovery, the first of 8 books in the Children's series.
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| 1 | 20th Century Discovery 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | The Story of Ruth 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | To the Ends of the Universe 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Animals of the Bible 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Saturn and Beyond 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | More... Would You Believe? 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Isaac Asimov's Limericks for Children 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Ferdinand Magellan 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
Foundation Series
Complete7 books (1951–1993)
Start with Foundation / The 1,000 Year Plan, the first of 7 books in the Foundation series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Foundation / The 1,000 Year Plan 1951Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Foundation and Empire / The Man Who Upset the Universe 1952Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Second Foundation 1953Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Foundation's Edge 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Foundation and Earth 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Prelude to Foundation 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Forward the Foundation 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
Galactic Empire Series
Complete3 books (1950–1952)
Start with Pebble in the Sky and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Pebble in the Sky 1950Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | The Stars, Like Dust / The Rebellious Stars 1951Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | The Currents of Space 1952Buy 🇺🇸 |
Historia Universal Asimov Non-Fiction Series
Complete13 books (1965–1977)
Start with The Greeks, the first of 13 books in the Historia Universal Asimov Non-Fiction series.
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| 1 | The Greeks 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Roman Republic 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | The Egyptians 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | The Roman Empire 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The Dark Ages 1968Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | The Near East 1968Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | The Shaping of England 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | The Shaping of North America from Earliest Times to 1763 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Constantinople 1970Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | The Land of Canaan 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | The Birth Of The United States, 1763-1816 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Our Federal Union 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | The Golden Door 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
How Did We Find Out Non-Fiction Series
Complete36 books (1966–1990)
Start with How Did We Find Out About Photosynthesis?, the first of 36 books in the How Did We Find Out Non-Fiction series.
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| 1 | How Did We Find Out About Photosynthesis? 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | How Did We Find Out About Lasers? 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | How Did We Find Out the Earth is Round? 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | How Did We Find Out About Dinosaurs? 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | How Did We Find Out About Electricity? 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | How Did We Find Out About Germs? 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | How Did We Find Out About Numbers? 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | How Did We Find Out About Vitamins? 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | How Did We Find Out About Comets? 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | How Did We Find Out About Energy? 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | How Did We Find Out About Atoms? 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | How Did We Find Out About Nuclear Power? 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | How Did We Find Out About Black Holes? 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | How Did We Find Out About Earthquakes? 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | How Did We Find Out About Antarctica? 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | How Did We Find Out About Our Human Roots? 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | How Did We Find Out About Coal? 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | How Did We Find Out About Life in the Deep Sea? 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | How Did We Find Out About Outer Space? 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | How Did We Find Out About Solar Power? 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | How Did We Find Out About Volcanoes? 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | How Did We Find Out About the Beginning of Life? 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | How We Found Out About Numbers 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | How We Found Out About Oil 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | How Did We Find Out About Genes? 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 | How Did We Find Out About the Universe? 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 | How Did We Find Out About Computers? 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 28 | How Did We Find Out About Robots? 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 29 | How Did We Find Out About DNA? 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 30 | How Did We Find Out About the Atmosphere? 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 31 | How Did We Find Out About the Speed of Light? 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 32 | How Did We Find Out About Sunshine? 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 33 | How Did We Find Out About the Brain? 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 34 | How Did We Find Out About Superconductivity? 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 35 | How Did We Find Out About Microwaves? 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 36 | How Did We Find Out About Pluto? 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
Isaac Asimov Humorous Series
Complete8 books (1971–1992)
Start with Treasury of Humor, the first of 8 books in the Isaac Asimov Humorous series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Treasury of Humor 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Lecherous Limericks 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | More Lecherous Limericks 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Sherlockian Limericks 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Still More Lecherous Limericks 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Limericks 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Asimov's Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Asimov Laughs Again 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years Of Science Fiction Series
Complete4 books (1983–1984)
Start with Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction, the first of 4 books in the Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years Of Science Fiction series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction Second Series 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction Fourth Series 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction Third Series 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories Series
Complete24 books (1979–1992)
Start with The Great SF Stories 1(With: Robert Bloch,Martin H. Greenberg), the first of 24 books in the Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories series.
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| 1 | The Great SF Stories 1(With: Robert Bloch,Martin H. Greenberg) 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | The Great SF Stories 2(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | The Great SF Stories 3(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Fredric Brown) 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | The Great SF Stories 4(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Fredric Brown) 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The Great SF Stories 5(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Fredric Brown) 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | The Great SF Stories 6(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | The Great SF Stories 7(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Fredric Brown) 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | The Great SF Stories 8(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Fredric Brown) 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | The Great SF Stories 10(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | The Great SF Stories 9(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | The Great SF Stories 11(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | The Great SF Stories 12(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | The Great SF Stories 13(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | The Great SF Stories 14(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | The Great SF Stories 15(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | The Great SF Stories 16(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | The Great SF Stories 17(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Cordwainer Smith) 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | The Great SF Stories 18(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | The Great SF Stories 19(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | The Great SF Stories 20(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | The Great SF Stories 21(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | The Great SF Stories 22(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Cordwainer Smith) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | The Great SF Stories 23(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Cordwainer Smith) 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | The Great SF Stories 24(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Cordwainer Smith) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
Isaac Asimov's Anthology Series
Complete19 books (1980–2001)
Start with Isaac Asimov's Worlds of Science Fiction(With: Tanith Lee,Phyllis Eisenstein,Gene Wolfe,Barry B. Longyear,John M. Ford,Arnie Bateman,Alan Dean Foster,Martin Gardner,Randall Garrett,Rob Chilson,Ted Reynolds,George Scithers,Richard S. McEnroe,Jeff Duntemann,R.N. Bracewell,K.W. MacAnn,G. Richard Bozarth), the first of 19 books in the Isaac Asimov's Anthology series.
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| 1 | Isaac Asimov's Worlds of Science Fiction(With: Tanith Lee,Phyllis Eisenstein,Gene Wolfe,Barry B. Longyear,John M. Ford,Arnie Bateman,Alan Dean Foster,Martin Gardner,Randall Garrett,Rob Chilson,Ted Reynolds,George Scithers,Richard S. McEnroe,Jeff Duntemann,R.N. Bracewell,K.W. MacAnn,G. Richard Bozarth) 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Isaac Asimov's Near Futures and Far(With: Frederik Pohl,Carter Scholz,Barry B. Longyear,John M. Ford,Jack Williamson,Darrell Schweitzer,John Brunner,Juleen Brantingham,Martin Gardner,Richard Wilson,Milton A. Rothman,Elizabeth Anne Hull,Sharon Webb,Somtow Sucharitkul,Lee Weinstein,Ted Reynolds,George Scithers,F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre,William Tuning,Francis E. Izzo,Paul David Novitski,Lee Russell,Seth S. Horowitz,Tol E. Rant,S. Dale,Julie Flores,Tony Sarowitz) 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Isaac Asimov's Space of Her Own(By: Connie Willis,Ursula K. Le Guin,Pat Cadigan,Joan D. Vinge,Tanith Lee,Pamela Sargent,Lee Killough,Mary Gentle,Mildred Downey Broxon,Shawna McCarthy,Sharon Webb,Leigh Kennedy,Stephanie A. Smith,Cherie Wilkerson,Julie Stevens,Sydney J. Van Scyoc,Cyn Mason,P.A. Kagan,P.J. MacQuarrie,Janet O. Jeppson,Beverly Grant,Hope Athearn) 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Isaac Asimov's Fantasy!(By: Connie Willis,George R.R. Martin,Ron Goulart,John Kessel,George Alec Effinger,Robert Thurston,Tanith Lee,Lucius Shepard,Scott Baker,Lillian Carl,Juleen Brantingham,Lee Killough,Ian McDowell,Daphne Castell,Sharon N. Farber,Richard Kearns,Shawna McCarthy,Leigh Kennedy,Gregg Keizer,Kristi Olesen) 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Isaac Asimov's Aliens(With: Gardner Dozois) 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Isaac Asimov's Robots(With: Rob Chilson) 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Isaac Asimov's SF-Lite(With: John M. Ford) 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Isaac Asimov's War(With: Gardner Dozois) 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Isaac Asimov's Cyberdreams(With: Gardner Dozois) 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Isaac Asimov's Ghosts(With: Terry Bisson) 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Isaac Asimov's Skin Deep(With: Gardner Dozois) 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Isaac Asimov's Christmas(With: Gardner Dozois) 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Isaac Asimov's Camelot(With: Gardner Dozois,Eleanor Arnason) 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Isaac Asimov's Detectives(With: Gardner Dozois) 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Isaac Asimov's Solar System(By: Gardner Dozois) 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | Isaac Asimov's Werewolves(With: Suzy McKee Charnas,Gardner Dozois) 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Isaac Asimov's Utopias(With: Gardner Dozois) 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | Isaac Asimov's Father Day(With: Gardner Dozois) 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | Isaac Asimov's Halloween 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds Of Fantasy Series
Complete11 books (1981–1991)
Start with Wizards(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Charles G. Waugh), the first of 11 books in the Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds Of Fantasy series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wizards(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Charles G. Waugh) 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Witches(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Cosmic Knights(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Giants(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Spells(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Magical Wishes(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Charles G. Waugh) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Mythical Beasts(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Devils(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Atlantis(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Charles G. Waugh) 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Curses(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Charles G. Waugh) 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Faeries(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds Of Science Fiction Series
Complete10 books (1983–1990)
Start with Intergalactic Empires(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Cordwainer Smith), the first of 10 books in the Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds Of Science Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Intergalactic Empires(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Cordwainer Smith) 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Science Fictional Olympics(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Robert Sheckley) 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Supermen(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Comets(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Tin Stars(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Neanderthals(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Robert Silverberg,Charles G. Waugh) 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Space Shuttles(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Monsters(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Robots(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Invasions(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
Isaac's Universe Series
Complete5 books (1990–1995)
Start with The Diplomacy Guild(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Robert Sheckley), the first of 5 books in the Isaac's Universe series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Diplomacy Guild(With: Martin H. Greenberg,Robert Sheckley) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Phases in Chaos(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Unnatural Diplomacy(With: Martin H. Greenberg) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Fossil(By: Hal Clement) 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Murder at the Galactic Writers' Society(By: Janet Asimov) 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
Literary Conversations Series
Likely Complete97 books (1969–2023)
Start with Conversations with Jorge Luis Borges, the first of 97 books in the Literary Conversations series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Conversations with Jorge Luis Borges 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Conversations with Czeslaw Milosz 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Conversations with Graham Greene 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Conversations With Isaac Bashevis Singer 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Conversations with Eudora Welty 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Conversations with Walker Percy 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Conversations with William Styron 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Conversations with Ernest Hemingway 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Conversations with Lillian Hellman 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Conversations with Malcolm Cowley 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Conversations with Tennessee Williams 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Conversations with Arthur Miller 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Conversations with Flannery O'Connor 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Conversations with Katherine Anne Porter 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Conversations with Peter Taylor 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | Truman Capote: Conversations 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Conversations with Edward Albee 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | Conversations with Erskine Caldwell 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | Conversations with Norman Mailer 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | Conversations with James Baldwin 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | Conversations with Joyce Carol Oates 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | Conversations with Robert Graves 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | Conversations with Robertson Davies 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | Conversations with Shelby Foote 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 | Conversations with Eugene O'Neill 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 | Conversations with John Gardner 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 28 | Conversations with Raymond Carver 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 29 | Conversations with Richard Wilbur 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 30 | Conversations with Tom Wolfe 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 31 | Conversations with Bernard Malamud 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 32 | Conversations with Elizabeth Spencer 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 33 | Conversations with Reynolds Price 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 34 | Conversations With Thornton Wilder 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 35 | Conversations with M. F. K. Fisher 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 36 | Conversations with Nikki Giovanni 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 37 | Conversations with Robert Coles 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 38 | Conversations with Paul Bowles 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 39 | Conversations with Richard Wright 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 40 | More Conversations with Walker Percy 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 41 | Conversations with Amiri Baraka 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 42 | Conversations with Henry Miller 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 43 | Conversations with Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 44 | Conversations with Saul Bellow 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 45 | Conversations with Toni Morrison 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 46 | Conversations With S.J. Perelman 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 47 | Conversations with Chester Himes 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 48 | Conversations with Ernest Gaines 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 49 | Conversations with Ishmael Reed 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 50 | Conversations with Ralph Ellison 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 51 | Conversations with Susan Sontag 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 52 | Conversations with Derek Walcott 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 53 | Conversations with Elizabeth Bishop 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 54 | Conversations with Pauline Kael 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 55 | More Conversations with Eudora Welty 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 56 | Conversations with Chinua Achebe 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 57 | Conversations with N. Scott Momaday 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 58 | Conversations with V. S. Naipaul 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 59 | Conversations with Denise Levertov 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 60 | Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 61 | Conversations With John Fowles 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 62 | Conversations With William Faulkner 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 63 | Conversations with E. L. Doctorow 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 64 | Conversations with Leslie Marmon Silko 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 65 | Conversations with Salman Rushdie 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 66 | Conversations with William S. Burroughs 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 67 | Conversations with Chaim Potok 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 68 | Conversations with Christopher Isherwood 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 69 | Conversations with Richard Ford 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 70 | Conversations with Clarence Major 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 71 | Conversations with Erica Jong 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 72 | Conversations with Jim Harrison 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 73 | Conversations with Margaret Walker 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 74 | Conversations with Mary Gordon 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 75 | Elie Wiesel: Conversations 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 76 | Conversations with F. Scott Fitzgerald 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 77 | Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 78 | Conversations with Rita Dove 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 79 | Conversations with Stanley Kaufmann 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 80 | Joseph Brodsky: Conversations 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 81 | Conversations With John le Carré 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 82 | Conversations with Audre Lorde 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 83 | Conversations with Gloria Naylor 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 84 | Conversations with Ray Bradbury 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 85 | Conversations with Don DeLillo 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 86 | Conversations with Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 87 | Conversations with Gore Vidal 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 88 | Conversations with Isaac Asimov 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 89 | Conversations with Jack Kerouac 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 90 | Conversations with Robert Penn Warren 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 91 | Conversations with Thomas McGuane 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 92 | Conversations with Larry Brown 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 93 | Conversations with Leon Forrest 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 94 | Conversations with Sonia Sanchez 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 95 | Conversations with Wendell Berry 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 96 | Conversations with Kazuo Ishiguro 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 97 | Conversations with Jimmy Carter 2023Buy 🇺🇸 |
Lucky Starr Series
Complete6 books (1952–1958)
Start with David Starr, Space Ranger, the first of 6 books in the Lucky Starr series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Starr, Space Ranger 1952Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids 1953Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus 1954Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury 1956Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter 1957Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete146 books (1954–2017)
Start with The Chemicals of Life, the first of 146 books in the Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Chemicals of Life 1954Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Inside The Atom 1956Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Is Anyone There? 1956Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Building Blocks of the Universe 1957Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Only a Trillion / Marvels of Science 1957Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Fact and Fancy 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | The World of Carbon 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | The World of Nitrogen 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Worlds Within Worlds 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Realm of Numbers 1959Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | The Clock We Live On 1959Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Words of Science and The History Behind Them 1959Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Asimov's New Guide to Science 1960Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Satellites in Outer Space 1960Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | The Double Planet 1960Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | The Wellsprings of Life 1960Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | The Bloodstream 1961Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | The Realm of Algebra 1961Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | Words from the Myths 1961Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | The Genetic Code 1962Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | The Search for the Elements 1962Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | Words on the Map 1962Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | The Human Body 1963Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | The Human Brain 1963Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | View from a Height 1963Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 | Words from the Exodus 1963Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 | A Short History of Biology 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 28 | Adding a Dimension 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 29 | Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 30 | Quick and Easy Math 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 31 | A Short History of Chemistry 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 32 | An Easy Introduction to the Slide Rule 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 33 | From Earth to Heaven 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 34 | Of Time, Space, and Other Things 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 35 | The Noble Gases 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 36 | Understanding Physics 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 37 | Understanding Physics Light Magnetism and Electricity 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 38 | Understanding Physics the Electron Proton and Neutron 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 39 | Universe From Flat Earth to Quasar 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 40 | Asimov's Guide to the Bible 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 41 | Environments Out There 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 42 | Photosynthesis 1968Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 43 | Science, Numbers, And I 1968Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 44 | Words from History. 1968Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 45 | ABC's of space 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 46 | Opus 100 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 47 | Space Dictionary 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 48 | The Neutrino 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 49 | The Physical Sciences 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 50 | Light 1970Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 51 | ABC's of the Earth 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 52 | ABC's of the Ocean 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 53 | The Sensuous Dirty Old Man 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 54 | The Stars In Their Courses 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 55 | What Makes the Sun Shine? 1971Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 56 | ABC's of Ecology 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 57 | Asimov's Guide to Science 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 58 | More Words of Science 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 59 | The Biological Sciences 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 60 | The Left Hand of the Electron 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 61 | The Solar System and Back 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 62 | Jupiter, the Largest Planet 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 63 | Please Explain 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 64 | The Tragedy of the Moon 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 65 | Today and Tomorrow and ... 1973Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 66 | Asimov on Astronomy 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 67 | Asimov on Chemistry 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 68 | Towards Tomorrow 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 69 | Eyes on the Universe 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 70 | Of Matters Great and Small 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 71 | Science Past, Science Future 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 72 | The Solar System 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 73 | Alpha Centauri, The Nearest Star 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 74 | Asimov on Physics 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 75 | Life and Energy 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 76 | The Planet That Wasn't 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 77 | The Collapsing Universe 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 78 | The Exploding Suns 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 79 | The Tyrannosaurus Prescription and 100 Other Essays 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 80 | Asimov on Numbers 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 81 | Life and Time 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 82 | Quasar, Quasar, Burning Bright 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 83 | A Choice of Catastrophes 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 84 | Extraterrestrial Civilizations 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 85 | Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 86 | The Intelligent Man's Guide to the Physical Sciences 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 87 | The Road to Infinity 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 88 | About Black Holes 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 89 | Jupiter 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 90 | Asimov on Science Fiction 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 91 | Change! 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 92 | In the Beginning 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 93 | The Book of Facts, Volume 2 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 94 | The Subatomic Monster 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 95 | Venus, Near Neighbor of the Sun 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 96 | Would You Believe? 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 97 | Exploring The Earth And The Cosmos 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 98 | Counting the Eons 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 99 | The Measure of the Universe 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 100 | The Roving Mind 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 101 | The Sun Shines Bright 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 102 | X Stands for Unknown 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 103 | The History of Physics 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 104 | Asimov's Guide to Halley's Comet 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 105 | Isaac Asimov on the Human Body and the Human Brain 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 106 | Living In the Future 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 107 | Opus 300 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 108 | The Dangers of Intelligence and Other Science Essays 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 109 | Beginnings 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 110 | Beyond the Stars 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 111 | Far as Human Eye Could See 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 112 | Asimov's Galaxy 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 113 | Isaac Asimov's Guide to Earth and Space 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 114 | The Relativity of Wrong 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 115 | Asimov on Science 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 116 | Asimov's Chronology of the World 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 117 | Jupiter, the Spotted Giant 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 118 | Little Library of Dinosaurs 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 119 | March of the Millennia(With: Frank White) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 120 | Out of the Everywhere 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 121 | Projects in Astronomy 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 122 | Atom 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 123 | Christopher Columbus 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 124 | Henry Hudson 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 125 | Our Angry Earth 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 126 | Star Cycles 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 127 | The Wall Chart of Science and Invention 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 128 | What is an Eclipse? 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 129 | Why Do Stars Twinkle? 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 130 | Why Does The Moon Change Shape? 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 131 | Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 132 | How Do Big Ships Float? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 133 | How is Paper Made? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 134 | The Secret of the Universe 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 135 | Why Does Litter Cause Problems? 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 136 | Why Do We Need to Brush Our Teeth? 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 137 | Isaac Asimov's The Rocky Planets 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 138 | My First Book of Animals From A to Z 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 139 | Our Planetary System 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 140 | Yours, Isaac Asimov 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 141 | Facts and Trivia 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 142 | The Moon 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 143 | Realm of Measure 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 144 | Astronomy Projects 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 145 | Space Junk 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 146 | How to Save the Planet 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
Norby Series
Complete14 books (1983–1997)
Start with Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot(With: Janet Asimov), the first of 14 books in the Norby series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot(With: Janet Asimov) 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Norby's Other Secret(With: Janet Asimov) 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Norby and the Invaders(With: Janet Asimov) 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Norby and the Lost Princess(With: Janet Asimov) 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Norby and the Queen's Necklace(With: Janet Asimov) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | The Norby Chronicles(With: Janet Asimov) 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Norby Finds a Villain(With: Janet Asimov) 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Norby: Robot for Hire(With: Janet Asimov) 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Norby Through Time and Space(With: Janet Asimov) 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Norby Down to Earth(With: Janet Asimov) 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure(With: Janet Asimov) 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | Norby and the Oldest Dragon(With: Janet Asimov) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Norby and the Court Jester(With: Janet Asimov) 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Norby and the Terrified Taxi(With: Janet Asimov) 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
Robot Series
Complete9 books (1950–1990)
Start with I, Robot, the first of 9 books in the Robot series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | I, Robot 1950Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | The Caves of Steel 1954Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | The Naked Sun 1957Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | The Rest of the Robots 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The Robots of Dawn 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Robots and Empire 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Robot Dreams 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Robot Visions 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Visiones de robot(With: Lorenzo Cortina) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete27 books (1939–2009)
Start with Marooned Off Vesta, the first of 27 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marooned Off Vesta 1939Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Robbie 1940Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Catch That Rabbit 1944Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Blind Alley 1945Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The Mule 1945Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Evidence 1946Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Little Lost Robot 1947Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | No Connection 1948Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | The Red Queen's Race 1949Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Green Patches 1950Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | Breeds There a Man? 1951Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | The Fun They Had 1951Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Youth 1952Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | Sally 1953Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Franchise 1955Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | It's Such a Beautiful Day 1955Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Profession 1957Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | The Gentle Vultures 1957Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | Unto the Fourth Generation 1959Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | Thiotimoline and the Space Age 1960Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | My Son, the Physicist 1962Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | T-Formation 1963Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | Author! Author! 1964Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | Eyes Do More Than See 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | The Machine that Won the War 1965Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 | The Last Answer 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 | The Last Question 2009Buy 🇺🇸 |
Short Story Collections Series
Complete35 books (1951–2003)
Start with The Martian Way and Other Stories, the first of 35 books in the Short Story Collections series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Martian Way and Other Stories 1951Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | The Alternate Asimovs 1953Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Earth is Room Enough 1957Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | All the Troubles of the World 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Nine Tomorrows 1959Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Through a Glass, Clearly 1967Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Asimov's Mysteries 1968Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Nightfall Two 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Nightfall and Other Stories 1969Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | The Early Asimov Volume 3 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | The Early Asimov, Book 1 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | The Early Asimov, Book 2 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | Buy Jupiter and Other Stories 1975Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | Astronauts and Androids 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 | The Beginning and the End 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 | Opus 200 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 | The Key Word and Other Mysteries 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 | Microcosmic Tales 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 | The Future in Question 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 | The Union Club Mysteries 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 | The Winds of Change and Other Stories 1983Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 | Bakers Dozen 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | The Disappearing Man and Other Mysteries 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 | The Edge of Tomorrow 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 26 | The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 27 | Best Mysteries of Isaac Asimov 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 28 | Other Worlds of Isaac Asimov 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 29 | Azazel 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 30 | The Complete Stories, Vol. 1 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 31 | The Complete Stories, Vol. 2 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 32 | Gold 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 33 | Magic 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 34 | Isaac Asimov's History of I-Botics 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 35 | Short Stories, Volume 1 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete11 books (1955–1992)
Start with The End of Eternity, the first of 11 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The End of Eternity 1955Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | A Whiff of Death / The Death Dealers 1958Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Fantastic Voyage 1966Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | The Gods Themselves 1972Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Murder at the ABA / Authorized Murder 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain 1987Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Nemesis 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Nightfall(With: Robert Silverberg) 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | Child of Time(With: Robert Silverberg) 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | The Positronic Man(With: Robert Silverberg) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | The Ugly Little Boy(With: Robert Silverberg) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
Stellar Series
Complete8 books (1974–1981)
Start with Stellar #1(By: Judy-Lynn del Rey), the first of 8 books in the Stellar series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stellar #1(By: Judy-Lynn del Rey) 1974Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | Stellar #2(With: Larry Niven,Howard Waldrop,Clifford D. Simak,Jack C. Haldeman II,Steven Utley,Hal Clement,James White,Richard S. Simak,Judy-Lynn del Rey,Patrick G. Conner) 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Stellar Short Novels(By: Gordon R. Dickson,Andrew J. Offutt,Judy-Lynn del Rey,Shawn Oueinsteen) 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | Stellar #3(By: Jack L. Chalker,Clifford D. Simak,Gene DeWeese,Jeffrey M. Wallman,Charles W. Runyon,Mildred Downey Broxon,Henry Melton,Judy-Lynn del Rey,Arsen Darney,B. Lee Cooper,Larry S. Haverkos,Steve Utley,Bill Starr) 1977Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | Stellar #4(By: Judy-Lynn del Rey) 1978Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | Stellar #5(By: Judy-Lynn del Rey) 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | Stellar #6(By: Judy-Lynn del Rey) 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | Stellar #7(By: Terry Carr,Leanne Frahm,Judy-Lynn del Rey) 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
The Hugo Winners Series
Complete4 books (1979–1990)
Start with 1973, the first of 4 books in the The Hugo Winners series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1973 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | 1976 - 1979 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | 1980 - 1982 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | 1986-1988 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Isaac Asimov written?
- Isaac Asimov has written 689 books across 28 series. Their published works span from 1939 to 2023.
- What is the first book in each Isaac Asimov series?
- Here are the first books in Isaac Asimov's series: Anthologies: Astounding Science-Fiction, March 1942; Asimov's The Mammoth Book Of...Books: Great Tales of the Golden Age of Science Fiction; Ask Non-Fiction: What is a Shooting Star?; Autobiography Of Non-Fiction: In Memory Yet Green; Before The Golden Age: Before the Golden Age 1.
- What order should I read Isaac Asimov's books?
- We recommend reading Isaac Asimov's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Isaac Asimov's series complete?
- Isaac Asimov has 27 completed series.

