L. Sprague De Camp Reading Order
1 series · 200 books
L. Sprague de Camp was a prolific American writer who shaped science fiction and fantasy across six decades, producing over two hundred works from the 1940s through the early 2000s. His diverse output encompassed imaginative fiction alongside scholarly biographies of fellow fantasy luminaries, establishing him as both creator and historian of the genre. De Camp's extensive career made him a foundational figure in mid-century speculative fiction, influencing generations of writers with his technical expertise and narrative innovation.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete200 books
Start with Lest Darkness Fall, the first of 200 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 'CITADELS OF MYSTERY. UNSOLVED PUZZLES OF ARCHAEOLOGY, ATLANTIS, STONEHENGE, TINAGEL AND MORE' |
| 2 | ANCIENT RUINS AND ARCHAEOLOGY |
| 3 | Ancient Ruins and Archaeology |
| 4 | Ancient Ruins and Archaeology |
| 5 | Anthropomorphic Aliens |
| 6 | Best of L. Sprague de Camp |
| 7 | Blade of Conan :HOWARD |
| 8 | Bones of Zora |
| 9 | CONAN - LANCER 73-685 |
| 10 | CONAN the Buccaneer |
| 11 | Carnelian Cube |
| 12 | Castle of Iron |
| 13 | Citadels of Mystery |
| 14 | Citadels of mystery |
| 15 | Clocks of Iraz |
| 16 | Conan |
| 17 | Conan |
| 18 | Conan l'aventurier |
| 19 | Conan le barbare - d'apres le scenario de john milius |
| 20 | Conan of The Isles |
| 21 | Conan the Barbarian |
| 22 | Conan the Barbarian |
| 23 | Conan the Buccaneer |
| 24 | Conan the Wanderer |
| 25 | Conan y el dios araña |
| 26 | Conan-Saga |
| 27 | Cosmic Knights |
| 28 | Cosmic manhunt |
| 29 | Dark Valley Destiny |
| 30 | De Hoorn Van Midgard |
| 31 | Der Herrscher Pterodactyls |
| 32 | Die Jungfrau von Zesh. Fünfter Roman des Krishna- Zyklus. |
| 33 | Die Kontinente-Macher |
| 34 | Die Suche nach Zei. Zweiter Roman des Krishna- Zyklus. |
| 35 | Die besten Stories von L. Sprague de Camp |
| 36 | Divide and Rule |
| 37 | Divide and Rule [and The Stolen Dormouse] |
| 38 | Down in the Bottomlands (And Other Places) |
| 39 | Dragon Tales |
| 40 | Dynamic Science Stories |
| 41 | EIN DAMON MIT KLEINEN FEHLERN |
| 42 | Enchanter Compleated |
| 43 | Energy and power |
| 44 | Futures to Infinity |
| 45 | Genus Homo |
| 46 | Genus Homo - |
| 47 | Glory That Was |
| 48 | Golden Wind |
| 49 | H. P. Lovecraft. |
| 50 | Hand of Zei |
| 51 | Heroes of American Invention |
| 52 | Intégrale Novaria - Le roi malgré lui |
| 53 | Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Sagenwelt Der Fantasy |
| 54 | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 2 (1940) |
| 55 | Isaac Asimov presents the great science fiction stories -- Volume 1, 1939 |
| 56 | Isaac Asimov präsentiert Märchenwelt der Fantasy. Die schönsten Geschichten [20 short stories] |
| 57 | Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Volume 9 |
| 58 | L. Sprague de Camp SF Gateway Omnibus: Lest Darkness Fall, Rogue Queen, The Tritonian Ring |
| 59 | La main de Zei |
| 60 | La saga de Zeï |
| 61 | Laughing Space |
| 62 | Lest Darkness Fall & Timeless Tales Written in Tribute |
| 63 | Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers |
| 64 | Lovecraft |
| 65 | Lovecraft |
| 66 | Lovecraft |
| 67 | Lund. |
| 68 | Man and power; |
| 69 | Masters of Darkness III |
| 70 | Migdal ha-shedim |
| 71 | Miscast Barbarian |
| 72 | Nebula Winners Fourteen |
| 73 | Op zoek naar zei |
| 74 | Prisoner of Zhamanak |
| 75 | Queen of Zamba |
| 76 | Reluctant Shaman and Other Fantastic Tales |
| 77 | Science Fiction A to Z |
| 78 | Science Fiction Stories |
| 79 | Sheʻone Iraz |
| 80 | Space Mail, Volume II |
| 81 | Sprague de Camp Sf Omnibus |
| 82 | Sprague de Camp's new anthology of science fiction |
| 83 | Stones of Nomuru |
| 84 | Swords and sorcery |
| 85 | Swords of Zinjaban |
| 86 | THE COMPLEAT ENCHANTER - Harold Shea |
| 87 | TOWER OF ZANID |
| 88 | The Best of L. Sprague de Camp |
| 89 | The Castle of Iron |
| 90 | The Castle of Iron |
| 91 | The Compleat Enchanter |
| 92 | The Complete Compleat Enchanter |
| 93 | The Continent Makers and other tales of the Viagens |
| 94 | The Enchanter Reborn |
| 95 | The Exotic Enchanter |
| 96 | The Fantastic Universe Omnibus |
| 97 | The Glory That Was |
| 98 | The Glory That Was |
| 99 | The Glory That Was (PBL SF, 63-542) |
| 100 | The Golden Years of Science Fiction |
| 101 | The Hostage of Zir |
| 102 | The Land of Unreason - Ballantine Adult Fantasy Series |
| 103 | The Mammoth Book of Classic Science Fiction |
| 104 | The Reluctant King |
| 105 | The Robert E. Howard Reader |
| 106 | The Search for Zei / The Hand of Zei |
| 107 | The Spell of Seven |
| 108 | The Spell of seven |
| 109 | The Virgin and the Wheels |
| 110 | The Wheels Of IF |
| 111 | The Year's Best Fantasy Stories #2 [DAW 205] |
| 112 | The ancient engineers |
| 113 | The blade of Conan |
| 114 | The floating continent (Krishna series) |
| 115 | The great science fiction series |
| 116 | The hand of Zei |
| 117 | The story of science in America |
| 118 | The tower of Zanid |
| 119 | Time and Chance |
| 120 | Time untamed |
| 121 | Tower of Zanid |
| 122 | Tower of Zanid (Krishna Novels) |
| 123 | Undesired Princess and the Enchanted Bunny |
| 124 | Virgin and the Wheels |
| 125 | Virgin of Zesh |
| 126 | Vozrozhdennyi charodei |
| 127 | Wall of Serpents |
| 128 | Wall of serpents |
| 129 | Witches & Wizards |
| 130 | Wizards |
| 131 | city of rhodes |
| 132 | conan the freebooter |
| 133 | conan the wanderer |
| 134 | genius homo |
| 135 | ha-Melekh she-rosho lo neʻeraf |
| 136 | lost continents |
| 137 | the compleat enchanter |
| 138 | the heroic age american invention |
| 139 | Lest Darkness Fall 1941 |
| 140 | The incomplete enchanter 1941 |
| 141 | The carnelian cube 1948 |
| 142 | Genus homo 1950 |
| 143 | Science fiction handbook 1953 |
| 144 | Solomon's stone 1957 |
| 145 | An elephant for Aristotle 1958 |
| 146 | The heroic age of American invention 1961 |
| 147 | Les éngimes de l'archéologie 1964 |
| 148 | The arrows of Hercules 1965 |
| 149 | Spirits, Stars, and Spells 1966 |
| 150 | The story of science in America 1967 |
| 151 | The Conan reader 1968 |
| 152 | Les enigmes de l'archéologie 1969 |
| 153 | The Conan swordbook 1969 |
| 154 | The golden wind 1969 |
| 155 | Warlocks and warriors 1970 |
| 156 | 3000 years of fantasy and science fiction 1972 |
| 157 | Citadels of Mystery 1972 |
| 158 | Darwin and his great discovery 1972 |
| 159 | Phantoms & fancies 1972 |
| 160 | Scribblings 1972 |
| 161 | The Conan grimoire 1972 |
| 162 | Conan the Adventurer 1973 |
| 163 | Tales beyond time 1973 |
| 164 | A gun for dinosaur, and other imaginative tales 1974 |
| 165 | Conan of Cimmeria 1974 |
| 166 | Conan the Buccaneer 1975 |
| 167 | The compleat enchanter 1975 |
| 168 | Conan the Usurper 1976 |
| 169 | Literary swordsmen and sorcerers 1976 |
| 170 | Tales from Gavagan's bar 1978 |
| 171 | The great fetish 1978 |
| 172 | Land of unreason 1979 |
| 173 | The ragged edge of science 1980 |
| 174 | Footprints on sand 1981 |
| 175 | The hand of Zei 1981 |
| 176 | Conan and the Spider God 1982 |
| 177 | The Blade of Conan 1982 |
| 178 | The Spell of Conan 1982 |
| 179 | Dark Valley destiny 1983 |
| 180 | The bones of Zora 1983 |
| 181 | The fringe of the unknown 1983 |
| 182 | Conan the Freebooter 1985 |
| 183 | The Bronze God of Rhodes (Starblaze Editions) 1985 |
| 184 | Blond barbarians & noble savages 1986 |
| 185 | Conan #10 Avenger 1986 |
| 186 | The incorporated knight 1987 |
| 187 | The stones of Nomuru 1988 |
| 188 | The complete compleat enchanter 1989 |
| 189 | The honorable barbarian 1989 |
| 190 | Sir Harold and the gnome king 1991 |
| 191 | The pixilated peeress 1991 |
| 192 | Conan the Warrior 1993 |
| 193 | The ape-man within 1995 |
| 194 | H.P. Lovecraft 1996 |
| 195 | Rubber dinosaurs and wooden elephants 1996 |
| 196 | Time & chance 1996 |
| 197 | Aristotle and the gun and other stories 2002 |
| 198 | Conan the Swordsman 2002 |
| 199 | The Fantasy Hall of Fame [30 stories] 2002 |
| 200 | Sagas of Conan 2004 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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