J. G. Ballard Reading Order
1 series · 200 books
J.G. Ballard was an influential English novelist whose dystopian and science fiction works examine the collision between modern technology, consumer culture, and human desire with unsettling psychological depth. Beginning with The Drowned World in 1962, he became a defining voice of New Wave science fiction, crafting standalone novels that blur the line between speculative fiction and social critique. His provocative narratives interrogate how mass media and technological systems reshape human behavior and consciousness, establishing him as one of the most intellectually challenging writers of the late twentieth century.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete200 books
Start with Billenium, the first of 200 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | All that mattered was sensation |
| 2 | Antología de la literatura fantástica |
| 3 | Aparato de Vuelo Rasante |
| 4 | Atrocity Exhibition, The |
| 5 | Avarija |
| 6 | Avió en vol ras |
| 7 | Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard |
| 8 | Beton Ada |
| 9 | Billennium |
| 10 | Carpisma |
| 11 | Cauchermar a quatre dimensions |
| 12 | Classic Stories of World War II |
| 13 | Compania de Sueños Limitada |
| 14 | Complete Short Stories |
| 15 | Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard |
| 16 | Cosmic Critiques |
| 17 | Crash |
| 18 | Crash |
| 19 | Crash |
| 20 | Crash |
| 21 | Crash |
| 22 | Crash: A Novel |
| 23 | Das Katastrophengebiet |
| 24 | Day of Creation |
| 25 | Der Tag der Schöpfung |
| 26 | Der Tote Astronaut |
| 27 | Der vierdimensionale Alptraum |
| 28 | Die tausend Träume von Stellavista, und andere Vermilion Sands Stories. science fiction & fantastica erstmals in deutscher Sprache. |
| 29 | Disaster Area |
| 30 | El Dia Eterno |
| 31 | El Dia de La Creacion |
| 32 | El Imperio Del Sol |
| 33 | El Imperio del Sol |
| 34 | El Mundo Sumergido |
| 35 | El Mundo de Cristal |
| 36 | Empire Du Soleil |
| 37 | Empire du Soleil |
| 38 | Empire du soleil |
| 39 | Empire of the Sun |
| 40 | Empire of the Sun (4th Estate Matchbook Classics) |
| 41 | Empire of the Sun (Guild Publishing) |
| 42 | Empire of the sun |
| 43 | Empire of the sun |
| 44 | Empire of the sun |
| 45 | Empire of the sun |
| 46 | Essai sur les eaux thermales de Barèges |
| 47 | Extreme Metaphors |
| 48 | Extreme Metaphors |
| 49 | Extreme Metaphors |
| 50 | FIEBRE DE GUERRA (Spanish Edition) |
| 51 | Fièvre guerrière |
| 52 | Furia Feroz |
| 53 | Gokdelen |
| 54 | Gollancz/Sunday Times SF competition stories |
| 55 | Guia del Usuario Para El Nuevo Milenio |
| 56 | Gunes Imparatorlugu |
| 57 | Günes Imparatorlugu |
| 58 | Hallo Amerika |
| 59 | Hello America |
| 60 | Hello America |
| 61 | Hello America |
| 62 | High Rise |
| 63 | High-Rise |
| 64 | High-Rise |
| 65 | High-Rise |
| 66 | High-rise |
| 67 | Hola América |
| 68 | I.G.H. |
| 69 | I.g.h. |
| 70 | Il condominio |
| 71 | Imperio del Sol, El |
| 72 | Inner Landscape |
| 73 | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 22 (1960) |
| 74 | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 24 (1962) |
| 75 | J. G. Ballard, the first twenty years |
| 76 | JG Ballard |
| 77 | Kadinlarin Sefkati |
| 78 | Kingdom Come |
| 79 | Kingdom Come |
| 80 | Kingdom Come |
| 81 | Kingdom Come |
| 82 | Kingdom Come |
| 83 | Kristal Dünya |
| 84 | L'Imperi Del Sol |
| 85 | L'impero del sole |
| 86 | L'isola di cemento |
| 87 | L'Île de béton |
| 88 | La Bonté des femmes |
| 89 | La Forêt de cristal |
| 90 | La Isla de Cemento |
| 91 | La Sequia |
| 92 | La bondad de las mujeres |
| 93 | La bonté des femmes |
| 94 | La face cachée du soleil |
| 95 | La foire aux atrocités |
| 96 | Las Voces del Tiempo |
| 97 | Les chasseurs de Vénus |
| 98 | Liebe und Napalm |
| 99 | Matchbook Classics Box Set |
| 100 | Merhaba Amerika |
| 101 | Milagros de vida / Miracles Of Life (Literatura Mondadori / Mondadori Literature) (Spanish Edition) |
| 102 | Milenyum Ýnsanlarý |
| 103 | Millenium People (French edition) |
| 104 | Millennium People |
| 105 | Millennium People |
| 106 | Miracles Of Life Shanghai To Shepperton An Autobiography |
| 107 | Miracles of Life Waterstones Exclusive |
| 108 | Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton, An Autobiography |
| 109 | Miracles of life |
| 110 | Mitos del Futuro Proximo - Tapa Dura - |
| 111 | Noches de Cocaina |
| 112 | Nouvelles complètes : Volume 3 (1972-1996) |
| 113 | O reino do amanhã |
| 114 | Oeuvres choisies j. g. ballard |
| 115 | Oteki Dunya |
| 116 | Out of This World 4 |
| 117 | Playa Terminal |
| 118 | Pranks! |
| 119 | Que notre règne arrive |
| 120 | Relatos, 1 |
| 121 | Rushing to Paradise |
| 122 | Salut l amerique |
| 123 | Science-Fiction No. 1, Janvier, 1984 |
| 124 | Selected Nonfiction, 19622007 |
| 125 | Semiotext(e) SF |
| 126 | Sinirsiz Ruyalar Diyari |
| 127 | Study Notes |
| 128 | Super-Cannes |
| 129 | Super-Cannes |
| 130 | Super-Cannes |
| 131 | Super-Cannes: A Novel |
| 132 | Sécheresse |
| 133 | Terminal Atrocity Zone : Ballard |
| 134 | Terminal Beach |
| 135 | The Atrocity Exhibition |
| 136 | The Atrocity Exhibition |
| 137 | The Burning World |
| 138 | The Complete Short Stories |
| 139 | The Complete Short Stories |
| 140 | The Day of Creation |
| 141 | The Day of Creation |
| 142 | The Day of Creation |
| 143 | The Day of Forever |
| 144 | The Four-dimensional Nightmare |
| 145 | The Impossible Man and Other Stories |
| 146 | The Inner Landscape |
| 147 | The Kindness of Women |
| 148 | The Kindness of Women |
| 149 | The Overloaded Man |
| 150 | The Second IF Reader of Science Fiction |
| 151 | The Venus hunters |
| 152 | The drowned world |
| 153 | The drowned world |
| 154 | The drowned world ; and The wind from nowhere |
| 155 | The great science fiction series |
| 156 | The impossible man |
| 157 | The voices of time |
| 158 | Traum GmbH. Phantastischer Roman. . |
| 159 | Unenägude täisühing |
| 160 | Univers 03 |
| 161 | Unlimited Dream Company |
| 162 | Untitled J. G. Ballard Collection |
| 163 | User's Guide to the Millennium |
| 164 | Vermilion Sands |
| 165 | Vermilion Sands |
| 166 | Vermilion Sands |
| 167 | Vermilion Sands - E - |
| 168 | Vom Leben und Tod Gottes |
| 169 | War Fever |
| 170 | Why I want to fuck Ronald Reagan |
| 171 | Wieżowiec |
| 172 | Yakýn Geleceðin Mitoslarý |
| 173 | Zona de Catastrofe |
| 174 | חברת החלומות בעב"ם |
| 175 | Ḥevrat ha-ḥalomot Baʻabam |
| 176 | Ḳrash |
| 177 | Billenium 1962 |
| 178 | The Burning world 1964 |
| 179 | The drowned world ; and The wind from nowhere 1965 |
| 180 | Best of J. G. Ballard 1977 |
| 181 | Drowned World 1983 |
| 182 | E autskratoria tov ilisu 1986 |
| 183 | The Day of Creation 1988 |
| 184 | Great World War II Stories 1989 |
| 185 | Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder 1993 |
| 186 | The Day of Creation (Flamingo Modern Classic) 1993 |
| 187 | Concrete island 1994 |
| 188 | Empire of the Sun 1994 |
| 189 | Running wild 1997 |
| 190 | The atrocity exhibition 2001 |
| 191 | The complete short stories 2001 |
| 192 | Vermilion Sands 2001 |
| 193 | The Drought 2002 |
| 194 | The Fantasy Hall of Fame [30 stories] 2002 |
| 195 | Millennium people 2003 |
| 196 | Conversations 2005 |
| 197 | Crash (Vintage Blue) 2005 |
| 198 | Kingdom Come (SIGNED) 2006 |
| 199 | Crystal World (Flamingo Modern Classic) 2008 |
| 200 | The Complete Stories of J.G. Ballard 2009 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has J. G. Ballard written?
- J. G. Ballard has written 200 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1962 to 2009.
- Are J. G. Ballard's series complete?
- J. G. Ballard has 1 completed series.

