Order of Frederik Pohl Books
Frederik Pohl is an American author of science fiction whose work has spanned over 70 years. In 1993, he was named a Nebula Grand Master and was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 1998. He started out editing pulp magazines, writing stories for them that would appear under pen names. Frederick would frequently collaborate with Cyril M. Kornbluth, Jack Williamson, Dirk Wylie and Robert A.W. Lownes. Pohl also acquired and edited novels for Bantam Books in the 1970s. Frederik lives in the Chicagoland area.
Pohl’s first published work was the 1937 short story Elegy to a Dead Planet: Luna. His first novels were published in 1954 – Undersea Quest and Search the Sky. He has remained active throughout all of these decades, up to the 2011 novel All the Lives He Led. Below is a list of Frederik Pohl’s published works in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of Space Merchants Books
The Space Merchants / Gravy Planet | (1952) | |
The Merchants’ War | (1981) |
Publication Order of Starchild Books
(with Jack Williamson)
The Reefs of Space | (1963) | |
Starchild | (1965) | |
Rogue Star | (1969) |
Publication Order of Saga Of Cuckoo Books
(with Jack Williamson)
Farthest Star | (1975) | |
Wall Around a Star | (1983) |
Publication Order of Heechee Saga Books
Gateway | (1977) | |
Beyond the Blue Event Horizon | (1980) | |
Heechee Rendezvous | (1984) | |
The Annals of the Heechee | (1987) | |
The Boy Who Would Live Forever | (1990) |
Publication Order of Heechee Collections
The Gateway Trip | (1990) |
Publication Order of Eschaton Sequence Books
The Other End of Time | (1996) | |
The Siege of Eternity | (1997) | |
The Far Shore of Time | (1999) |
Publication Order of Man Plus Books
Man Plus | (1976) | |
Mars Plus | (1994) | |
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Publication Order of Star Science Fiction Books
(with Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Bradbury, Jack Vance, Chad Oliver, Richard Matheson, Philip K. Dick, Lester del Rey, Jack Williamson, Gerald Kersh)
Star Science Fiction Stories No. 2 | (1953) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Search the Sky | (1954) | |
Gladiator-at-Law | (1955) | |
A Town is Drowning | (1955) | |
Preferred Risk | (1955) | |
Presidential Year | (1956) | |
Slave Ship | (1957) | |
Wolfbane | (1957) | |
Drunkard’s Walk | (1960) | |
A Plague of Pythons | (1965) | |
The Age of the Pussyfoot | (1969) | |
Jem | (1979) | |
The Cool War | (1981) | |
Starburst | (1982) | |
Syzygy | (1982) | |
The Years of the City | (1984) | |
Demon in the Skull | (1984) | |
Black Star Rising | (1985) | |
The Coming of the Quantum Cats | (1986) | |
Terror | (1986) | |
Chernobyl | (1987) | |
Land’s End | (1988) | |
Narabedla Ltd. | (1988) | |
The Day The Martians Came | (1988) | |
Homegoing | (1989) | |
The World at the End of Time | (1990) | |
Outnumbering the Dead | (1990) | |
The Singers of Time | (1991) | |
Mining the Oort | (1992) | |
Stopping at Slowyear | (1992) | |
The Voices of Heaven | (1994) | |
O Pioneer! | (1997) | |
The Last Theorem | (2008) | |
All the Lives He Led | (2011) | |
Virtual Nightmare | (2017) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
The Tunnel Under the World | (1955) | |
The Hated | (1958) | |
The Knights of Arthur | (1958) | |
Fermi and Frost | (1985) | |
The Day of the Boomer Dukes | (2011) | |
Midas Plague | (2020) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Alternating Currents | (1956) | |
The Case against Tomorrow | (1956) | |
Tomorrow Times Seven | (1959) | |
The Man Who Ate the World | (1960) | |
The Wonder Effect | (1962) | |
The Abominable Earthman | (1963) | |
Digits and Dastards | (1966) | |
Turn Left at Thursday | (1969) | |
Day Million | (1970) | |
The Gold at the Starbow’s End | (1972) | |
The Best of Frederik Pohl | (1975) | |
In the Problem Pit | (1976) | |
The Early Pohl | (1976) | |
Survival Kit | (1979) | |
Planets Three | (1982) | |
BIPOHL | (1982) | |
Midas World | (1983) | |
Pohlstars | (1984) | |
Platinum Pohl | (2000) | |
The Hated and Other Stories | (2010) | |
Works of Frederik Pohl[Illustrated] | (2010) | |
The Works of Frederik Pohl | (2012) | |
Adventures in Time and Space | (2015) | |
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Publication Order of Graphic Novels
The Merchants of Venus | (1986) |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Prince Henry Sinclair | (1951) | |
Practical Politics 1972 | (1971) | |
The Viking settlements of North America | (1972) | |
The Way the Future Was | (1978) | |
Chasing Science | (1980) | |
Science Fiction Studies in Film | (1981) | |
The New Visions | (1982) | |
Galaxy Magazine: The Dark and the Light Years | (1986) | |
Our Angry Earth | (1991) | |
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Publication Order of C.M. Kornbluth Collections
(with C.M. Kornbluth)
The Mindworm | (1955) | |
A Mile Beyond the Moon | (1958) | |
The Marching Morons | (1959) | |
The Wonder Effect | (1962) | |
The Explorers. | (1963) | |
Thirteen O’clock And Other Zero Hours | (1970) | |
The Best of C. M. Kornbluth | (1976) | |
Critical Mass | (1977) | |
Before the Universe | (1980) | |
Our Best | (1987) | |
His Share of Glory | (1997) | |
The Cosmic Expense Account | (2009) | |
Eight Worlds of C.M. Kornbluth | (2010) | |
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Publication Order of Best Science Fiction of the Year Books
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1 | (1972) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 2 | (1973) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 3 | (1974) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 4 | (1975) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 5 | (1976) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 6 | (1977) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 7 | (1978) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 8 | (1979) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 9 | (1980) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 10 | (1981) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 11 | (1982) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 12 | (1983) | |
Best Science Fiction of the Year 13 | (1984) | |
Best Science Fiction of the Year 14 | (1984) | |
Best Science Fiction of the Year 15 | (1986) | |
Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year 16 | (1987) | |
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Publication Order of Undersea Eden Books
(with Jack Williamson)
Undersea Quest | (1954) | |
Undersea Fleet | (1956) | |
Undersea City | (1958) |
Publication Order of Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy Books
Culture, Identities and Technology in the Star Wars Films | (2007) | |
Tolkien and Shakespeare | (2007) | |
Hugo Gernsback and the Century of Science Fiction | (2007) | |
The Influence of Star Trek on Television, Film and Culture | (2007) | |
The Evolution of Tolkien’s Mythology | (2007) | |
Dreams and Nightmares | (2008) | |
H. Beam Piper | (2008) | |
Science Fiction and the Two Cultures | (2009) | |
Stephen R. Donaldson and the Modern Epic Vision | (2009) | |
The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science | (2009) | |
The Inter-Galactic Playground | (2009) | |
Portals of Power | (2010) | |
Illuminating Torchwood | (2010) | |
Comics as a Nexus of Cultures | (2010) | |
The Animal Fable in Science Fiction and Fantasy | (2010) | |
The Twilight Mystique | (2010) | |
The Anticipation Novelists of 1950s French Science Fiction | (2010) | |
Science Fiction and the Prediction of the Future | (2011) | |
Apocalypse in Australian Fiction and Film | (2011) | |
The Mythic Fantasy of Robert Holdstock | (2011) | |
British Science Fiction Film and Television | (2011) | |
The Postnational Fantasy | (2011) | |
Cult Telefantasy Series | (2011) | |
Heinlein’s Juvenile Novels | (2011) | |
Welsh Mythology and Folklore in Popular Culture | (2011) | |
Of Bread, Blood and the Hunger Games | (2012) | |
The Sex Is Out of This World | (2012) | |
I See You | (2012) | |
Orbiting Ray Bradbury’s Mars | (2013) | |
Girls Transforming | (2013) | |
The Worlds of Farscape | (2013) | |
Lois McMaster Bujold | (2013) | |
Doctor Who in Time and Space | (2013) | |
The Past That Might Have Been, the Future That May Come | (2013) | |
The Heritage of Heinlein | (2013) | |
Nature and the Numinous in Mythopoeic Fantasy Literature | (2014) | |
Environments in Science Fiction | (2014) | |
Discworld and the Disciplines | (2014) | |
J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert E. Howard and the Birth of Modern Fantasy | (2014) | |
The Monomyth in American Science Fiction Films | (2014) | |
The Fantastic in Holocaust Literature and Film | (2015) | |
Michael Moorcock | (2015) | |
Star Wars in the Public Square | (2016) | |
An Asimov Companion | (2016) | |
The Science Fiction Mythmakers | (2016) | |
The Last Midnight | (2016) | |
Gender and the Quest in British Science Fiction Television | (2016) | |
Saving the World Through Science Fiction | (2017) | |
Science Fiction and Futurism | (2017) | |
Wells Meets Deleuze | (2017) | |
Patricia A. McKillip and the Art of Fantasy World-Building | (2017) | |
Science Fiction in Classic Rock | (2017) | |
A Dune Companion | (2018) | |
The Fabulous Journeys of Alice and Pinocchio | (2018) | |
Fantasy Literature and Christianity | (2018) | |
The Archive Incarnate | (2018) | |
The British Comic Book Invasion | (2018) | |
Hailing frequencies open: Communication in Star Trek | (2019) | |
Women’s Space | (2019) | |
The Global Vampire | (2020) | |
Philip K. Dick: Essays of the Here and Now | (2020) | |
Caitlín R. Kiernan: A Critical Study of Her Dark Fiction | (2020) | |
The Fortean Influence on Science Fiction | (2020) | |
Michael Bishop and the Persistence of Wonder | (2021) | |
In Frankenstein’s Wake | (2021) | |
The Truths of Monsters | (2021) | |
The Mythopoeic Code of Tolkien | (2021) | |
English Magic and Imperial Madness | (2021) | |
Speculative Modernism | (2021) | |
Arab and Muslim Science Fiction | (2022) | |
The Self and Community in Star Trek | (2022) | |
Magic Words, Magic Worlds | (2022) | |
Science, Technology and Magic in the Witcher | (2022) | |
Nnedi Okorafor | (2022) | |
Analyzing Adventure Time | (2023) | |
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Publication Order of The Space Merchants Books
(with C.M. Kornbluth)
The Space Merchants / Gravy Planet | (1952) |
Publication Order of Isaac Asimov’s Anthology Books
Isaac Asimov’s Worlds of Science Fiction | (1980) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Near Futures and Far | (1981) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Space of Her Own | (1983) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Fantasy! | (1985) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Fantasy! | (1989) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Aliens | (1991) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Robots | (1991) | |
Isaac Asimov’s SF-Lite | (1993) | |
Isaac Asimov’s War | (1993) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Cyberdreams | (1994) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Skin Deep | (1995) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Ghosts | (1995) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Christmas | (1997) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Camelot | (1998) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Detectives | (1998) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Werewolves | (1999) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Solar System | (1999) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Utopias | (2000) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Father Day | (2001) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Halloween | (2001) | |
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Star Science Fiction Stories No. 1 | (1953) | |
Star Science Fiction Stories No. 2 | (1953) | |
Star Science Fiction Stories No. 6 | (1953) | |
Star Science Fiction Stories 3 | (1955) | |
Star Science Fiction Stories No. 4 | (1958) | |
Galaxy Science Fiction, December 1963 | (1963) | |
Connoisseur’s Science Fiction | (1964) | |
New Writings In SF-3 | (1964) | |
The Eighth Galaxy Reader | (1965) | |
Science Fiction Oddities | (1966) | |
Dangerous Visions | (1967) | |
Backdrop of Stars | (1968) | |
Worlds of If, February 1969 | (1969) | |
The Year’s Best Science Fiction No. 3 | (1970) | |
Orbit 11 | (1972) | |
Alpha 3 | (1972) | |
Star Science Fiction Stories No. 5 | (1972) | |
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 20th Series | (1973) | |
Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader | (1973) | |
Wondermakers 2 | (1974) | |
Final Stage: The Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology | (1974) | |
Science Fiction Today and Tomorrow: A Discursive Symposium | (1975) | |
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 22nd Series | (1976) | |
The Late Great Future | (1976) | |
Science Fiction Discoveries | (1976) | |
Algol The Magazine About Science Fiction – Winter 1977 / 1978 | (1977) | |
Perilous Planets | (1978) | |
Galaxy Science Fiction, September-October 1979 | (1979) | |
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction | (1980) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Near Futures and Far | (1981) | |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 12 | (1983) | |
Tales from the Planet Earth | (1986) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, May 1987 | (1987) | |
The Monster Book of Monsters | (1988) | |
Mississippi Review 47 / 48 | (1988) | |
Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, August 1988 | (1988) | |
Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories | (1990) | |
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories | (1992) | |
Murasaki | (1992) | |
Inside the Funhouse | (1992) | |
Invaders! | (1993) | |
Omni Visions Two | (1994) | |
The Necronomicon | (1996) | |
Far Horizons | (1999) | |
Bangs & Whimpers | (1999) | |
The SFWA Grand Masters 1 | (1999) | |
Armageddons | (1999) | |
The Furthest Horizon | (2000) | |
American Body in Context | (2001) | |
The SFWA Grand Masters 3 | (2001) | |
DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction | (2002) | |
DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthologies | (2002) | |
The Hard SF Renaissance | (2003) | |
The Best of the Best, Vol 2 | (2007) | |
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction | (2010) | |
Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine, February 1955 | (2011) | |
Arc 1.2: Post Human Conditions | (2012) | |
The Ninth Science Fiction Megapack | (2014) | |
Lieu: Science Fiction Short Stories | (2015) |