Lester Del Rey Reading Order
1 series · 200 books
Lester del Rey was a prolific American science fiction writer whose career spanned decades and encompassed numerous standalone novels. Working primarily in science fiction with occasional ventures into fantasy, he became particularly renowned for his contributions to juvenile science fiction literature, including work on the Winston Science Fiction series. Beyond his own writing, del Rey shaped the genre as fantasy editor at Del Rey Books, the prestigious science fiction and fantasy imprint he co-founded with his wife Judy-Lynn del Rey at Ballantine Books.
Standalone Novels Series
200 books
Start with "...and some were human", the first of 200 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | "...and some were human" |
| 2 | ... and It Comes Out Here |
| 3 | 13th Golden Age of Science Fiction Megapack |
| 4 | 4 Sci-fi Books by Lester Del Rey |
| 5 | A pirate flag for Monterey |
| 6 | Amazing Stories Volume 147 |
| 7 | Amazing Stories Volume 194 |
| 8 | Amazing Tales Volume 9 |
| 9 | And Some Were Human |
| 10 | Anthology of Sci-Fi V31, the Pulp Writers - Lester del Rey |
| 11 | Assignment in Tomorrow |
| 12 | Attack from Atlantis |
| 13 | Attack from Atlantis |
| 14 | Badge of Infamy |
| 15 | Badge of Infamy |
| 16 | Badge of Infamy |
| 17 | Badge of Infamy |
| 18 | Badge of Infamy |
| 19 | Badge of Infamy |
| 20 | Badge of Infamy |
| 21 | Baker's dozen -- 13 short science fiction novels |
| 22 | Battle on Mercury |
| 23 | Battle on Mercury (Winston Science Fiction) (Volume 12) |
| 24 | Best SF Stories of the Year 2 |
| 25 | Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year -- fifth annual collection |
| 26 | Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year -- second annual collection |
| 27 | Best science fiction of the year ; fourth annual collection |
| 28 | Best science fiction stories of the year |
| 29 | Best science fiction stories of the year -- fourth annual collection |
| 30 | Bonus Sci-Fi Anthology -- 12 Masterpieces from Golden Era |
| 31 | Cave of Spears |
| 32 | Das elfte Gebot ] [Paperback] [Jan 01, 1981] Del Rey, Lester |
| 33 | Day of the Giants |
| 34 | Day of the Giants |
| 35 | Day of the Giants (Bonus Edition) |
| 36 | Day of the giants |
| 37 | Dead Ringer |
| 38 | Dead Ringer |
| 39 | Devils and Demons Megapack |
| 40 | Die besten Stories / von Lester DelRey. |
| 41 | Donald a Wollheim Presents the 1977 Annual World's Best Sf |
| 42 | Fantastic Stories Present the Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #1 |
| 43 | Fantastic science-fiction art, 1926-1954 |
| 44 | Friends, robots, countrymen |
| 45 | Gods and Golems (Science Fiction Stories) |
| 46 | Great Classic Science Fiction Lib/E |
| 47 | Great Tales of the Golden Age of Science Fiction [9 stories] |
| 48 | Ice City of the Gorgon & When the World Tottered |
| 49 | Infinity Science Fiction, June 1957 |
| 50 | Invasion of the Robots |
| 51 | Invasions |
| 52 | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 2 (1940) |
| 53 | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 3 (1941) |
| 54 | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 4 (1942) |
| 55 | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 6 (1944) |
| 56 | Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction Firsts |
| 57 | Isaac Asimov presents the great science fiction stories -- Volume 1, 1939 |
| 58 | Jaque mate psíquico |
| 59 | Jupiter |
| 60 | Las Lágrimas Pueden Tardar |
| 61 | Lester Del Rey Anthology |
| 62 | Lester Del Rey, Science Ficcion Collection |
| 63 | Lester del Rey - Boxed Set |
| 64 | Lester del Rey Collection |
| 65 | Lester del Rey Collection - Includes Dead Ringer, Let 'em Breathe Space, Pursuit, Victory, No Strings Attached, & Police Your Planet |
| 66 | Let 'Em Breathe Space |
| 67 | Let 'Em Breathe Space |
| 68 | Let 'Em Breathe Space |
| 69 | Let 'Em Breathe Space! and Eight More Stories |
| 70 | Let 'em Breathe Space! |
| 71 | Let Em Breathe Space |
| 72 | Let'em Breathe Space! |
| 73 | Machines That Think |
| 74 | Marooned on Mars |
| 75 | Marooned on Mars |
| 76 | Marooned on Mars |
| 77 | Masters of Science Fiction, Vol. Seven: Lester del Rey |
| 78 | Microcosmic Tales |
| 79 | Mirage for Planet X & Police Your Planet |
| 80 | Mission to the Moon |
| 81 | Mission to the moon |
| 82 | Moon of Mutiny |
| 83 | Moon of mutiny |
| 84 | Moon of mutiny |
| 85 | Mortals & Monsters |
| 86 | Mortals and monsters |
| 87 | Nerves |
| 88 | Nerves |
| 89 | Nerves |
| 90 | Nerves 1ST Edition Ballantine 151 |
| 91 | Ninth Science Fiction Megapack |
| 92 | No Strings Attached |
| 93 | No Strings Attached |
| 94 | Novelets of Science Fiction (Belmont SF, L92-567) |
| 95 | Novels (Man Who Lived Forever / No More Stars) |
| 96 | Once upon a time |
| 97 | One Hundred |
| 98 | Operation Distress |
| 99 | Outpost of Jupiter |
| 100 | Outpost of Jupiter |
| 101 | Police Your Planet |
| 102 | Police Your Planet |
| 103 | Police Your Planet |
| 104 | Police Your Planet |
| 105 | Police Your Planet |
| 106 | Police Your Planet |
| 107 | Preferred Risk |
| 108 | Preferred Risk |
| 109 | Prisoners of space |
| 110 | Psi |
| 111 | Pursuit |
| 112 | Pursuit |
| 113 | Robots |
| 114 | Rocket From Infinity |
| 115 | Rocket Jockey (A Science Fiction novel) |
| 116 | Rocket from Infinity |
| 117 | Rocket jockey |
| 118 | Rockets through space; |
| 119 | Rockets to Nowhere |
| 120 | Rockets to nowhere |
| 121 | Rocks and what they tell us (A Whitman learn about book) |
| 122 | Runaway Robot |
| 123 | Scheme of Things |
| 124 | Science Fiction Hall of Fame |
| 125 | Science Fiction of the forties |
| 126 | Siege Perilous |
| 127 | Siege perilous |
| 128 | Sky Is Falling |
| 129 | Sky Is Falling |
| 130 | Sky Is Falling |
| 131 | Sky Is Falling |
| 132 | Sky Is Falling |
| 133 | Sky Is Falling (Jovian Press) |
| 134 | Space Flight |
| 135 | Space Science Fiction Super Pack |
| 136 | Space Science Fiction, May 1952 |
| 137 | Space flight |
| 138 | Star Short Novels (Little Men / For I Am a Jealous People! / To Here and the Easel) |
| 139 | Step To The Stars |
| 140 | Step to the Stars |
| 141 | Tales of Time Travel - Book Five |
| 142 | The 13th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Lester del Rey (Vol. 2) (Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®s) |
| 143 | The 13th Science Fiction MEGAPACK |
| 144 | The Alien MEGAPACK®: 25 Modern and Classic Science Fiction Stories |
| 145 | The Best Of Frederik Pohl |
| 146 | The Best of Galaxy Volume Five |
| 147 | The Early Del Rey Vol 1 |
| 148 | The End of the World -- stories of the apocalypse |
| 149 | The Fantastic Universe Omnibus |
| 150 | The Fantasy MEGAPACK ® |
| 151 | The Fifth Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: Lester del Rey |
| 152 | The First Science Fiction Novel MEGAPACK® |
| 153 | The Golden Years of Science Fiction |
| 154 | The Golden Years of Science Fiction -- Second Series |
| 155 | The Golden Years of Science Fiction -- Third Series |
| 156 | The Great Science Fiction Stories. Volume 7, 1945 |
| 157 | The Last Man on Earth |
| 158 | The Lester del Rey Scifi Collection |
| 159 | The Life Watch & Creatures of the Abyss |
| 160 | The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction |
| 161 | The Military MEGAPACK ® |
| 162 | The Mysterious Sea |
| 163 | The Other Side of the Clock |
| 164 | The Robot MEGAPACK®: 19 Gear-Grinding Robot Stories! |
| 165 | The Runaway Robot |
| 166 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame -- Volume Two A |
| 167 | The Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®: 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories |
| 168 | The Science Fiction Novel Super Pack No. 1: Fifteen hundred pages of fiction |
| 169 | The Science Fiction Roll of Honor |
| 170 | The Seventh Galaxy Reader |
| 171 | The cave of spears |
| 172 | The golden years of science fiction -- fourth series |
| 173 | The infinite worlds of maybe |
| 174 | The mysterious earth |
| 175 | The mysterious planet |
| 176 | The mysterious sky |
| 177 | The scheme of things |
| 178 | Third Time Travel Megapack |
| 179 | Those Amazing Electronic Thinking Machines! |
| 180 | Tunnel Thourgh Time |
| 181 | Tunnel Through Time |
| 182 | Tunnel Through Time |
| 183 | Tunnel Through Time |
| 184 | Tunnel through time |
| 185 | Two complete novels |
| 186 | Victory |
| 187 | Victory |
| 188 | Victory |
| 189 | Where Do We Go From Here? Book 1 |
| 190 | Where do we go from here? |
| 191 | World of Science Fiction 1926-1976 |
| 192 | World of Science Fiction, 1926-1976 |
| 193 | World of Science Fiction, 1926-1976 |
| 194 | Worlds of If Super Pack #2 |
| 195 | Yesterday's Tomorrows |
| 196 | Zvezdnaya politsiya |
| 197 | day of the giants |
| 198 | outpost of jupiter |
| 199 | tunnel through time |
| 200 | ʻAtsabim |
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