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Harry Harrison

Bestselling Author • 19 Series • 138 Books

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Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books
Start with: Stainless Steel Rat (1961)
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Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books
Start with: A Stainless Steel Rat is Born (1985)
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Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat (Game Books) Books
Start with: You Can Be the Stainless Steel Rat (1985)

About Harry Harrison

Harry Harrison was one of the noteworthy writers from the U.S, best known for writing his novels on the science fiction and fantasy genres. He was particularly well known for creating the character of Stainless Steel Rat. One of the novels was loosely developed into a film titled Soylent Green, which starred Charlton Heston in the lead role. Prior to the beginning of his writing career, author Harrison used to work as an artist in the EC Comics. He worked on the comic series Weird Science and Weird Fantasy. Harrison was also involved in writing syndicated strips of comics. The science fiction stories written by him have been usually full of adventure and satire. He used to even make use of some serious themes for writing the stories. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series, Harry Harrison has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Harry Harrison

Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books
12 books 1961–2010
1

Stainless Steel Rat

Stainless Steel Rat continues the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1961
2

The Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books with The Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1970
3

The Stainless Steel Rat Saves The World

The Stainless Steel Rat Saves The World is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1971
4

The Stainless Steel Rat Wants You!

The Stainless Steel Rat Wants You! continues the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1978
5

The Stainless Steel Rat for President

The Stainless Steel Rat for President continues the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1982
6

A Stainless Steel Rat is Born

A Stainless Steel Rat is Born is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1985
7

The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted

The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted continues the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1987
8

Stainless Steel Visions

Stainless Steel Visions is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1992
9

The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues

The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues continues the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1994
10

The Stainless Steel Rat Goes to Hell

The Stainless Steel Rat Goes to Hell continues the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1996
11

The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books with The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1999
12

The Stainless Steel Rat Returns

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books with The Stainless Steel Rat Returns, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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2010
Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books
12 books 1985–2010
1

A Stainless Steel Rat is Born

A Stainless Steel Rat is Born is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1985
2

The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted

The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted continues the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1987
3

The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues

The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues continues the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1994
4

Stainless Steel Rat

Stainless Steel Rat continues the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1961
5

The Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books with The Stainless Steel Rat's Revenge, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1970
6

The Stainless Steel Rat Saves The World

The Stainless Steel Rat Saves The World is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1971
7

The Stainless Steel Rat Wants You!

The Stainless Steel Rat Wants You! continues the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1978
8

The Stainless Steel Rat for President

The Stainless Steel Rat for President continues the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1982
9

Stainless Steel Visions

Stainless Steel Visions is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1992
10

The Stainless Steel Rat Goes to Hell

The Stainless Steel Rat Goes to Hell continues the Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1996
11

The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books with The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1999
12

The Stainless Steel Rat Returns

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books with The Stainless Steel Rat Returns, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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2010
Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat (Game Books) Books
1 books 1985–1985
1

You Can Be the Stainless Steel Rat

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat (Game Books) Books with You Can Be the Stainless Steel Rat, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1985
Publication Order of Brion Brandd Books
2 books 1962–1981
1

Planet of the Damned / A Sense of Obligation

Planet of the Damned / A Sense of Obligation is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Brion Brandd Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1962
2

Planet of No Return

Planet of No Return is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Brion Brandd Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1981
Publication Order of Deathworld Books
3 books 1960–1968
1

Deathworld

A gripping mystery unfolds in Deathworld as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Deathworld Books series showcases Harry Harrison's mastery of suspense.

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1960
2

Deathworld II: The Ethical Engineer

A gripping mystery unfolds in Deathworld II: The Ethical Engineer as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Deathworld Books series showcases Harry Harrison's mastery of suspense.

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1964
3

Deathworld 3

A gripping mystery unfolds in Deathworld 3 as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Deathworld Books series showcases Harry Harrison's mastery of suspense.

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1968
Publication Order of Eden Books
3 books 1984–1988
1

West of Eden

West of Eden continues the Publication Order of Eden Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1984
2

Winter in Eden

Winter in Eden is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Eden Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1986
3

Return to Eden

Return to Eden is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Eden Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1988
Publication Order of Hammer and The Cross Books
2 books 1993–1994
1

The Hammer and the Cross

The Hammer and the Cross continues the Publication Order of Hammer and The Cross Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1993
2

One King's Way

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hammer and The Cross Books with One King's Way, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1994
Publication Order of Nova Books
3 books 1971–1973
1

Nova One

Nova One continues the Publication Order of Nova Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1971
2

Nova 2

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Nova Books with Nova 2, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1972
3

Nova 3 / The Outdated Man

Nova 3 / The Outdated Man continues the Publication Order of Nova Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1973
Publication Order of Stars and Stripes Books
3 books 1998–2001
1

Stars and Stripes Forever

Stars and Stripes Forever is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Stars and Stripes Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1998
2

Stars and Stripes in Peril

Stars and Stripes in Peril is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Stars and Stripes Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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2000
3

Stars and Stripes Triumphant

Stars and Stripes Triumphant continues the Publication Order of Stars and Stripes Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2001
Publication Order of Tony Hawkin Books
2 books 1972–1974
1

Montezuma's Revenge

Montezuma's Revenge continues the Publication Order of Tony Hawkin Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1972
2

Queen Victoria's Revenge

Queen Victoria's Revenge continues the Publication Order of Tony Hawkin Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1974
Publication Order of To The Stars Books
3 books 1980–1981
1

Homeworld

Homeworld is an essential installment in the Publication Order of To The Stars Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1980
2

Wheelworld

Wheelworld continues the Publication Order of To The Stars Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1981
3

Starworld

Starworld is an essential installment in the Publication Order of To The Stars Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1981
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
18 books 1965–1983
1

Plague from Space

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Plague from Space, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1965
2

The Jupiter Plague

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Jupiter Plague, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1965
3

Make Room! Make Room!

Make Room! Make Room! is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1966
4

The Technicolor Time Machine

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Technicolor Time Machine, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1967
5

The Man from P.I.G.

The Man from P.I.G. continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1968
6

Captive Universe

Captive Universe continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1969
7

In Our Hands, the Stars / The Daleth Effect

In Our Hands, the Stars / The Daleth Effect is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1970
8

Spaceship Medic

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Spaceship Medic, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1970
9

The Jupiter Legacy

The Jupiter Legacy continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1970
10

Tunnel Through the Deeps / A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah!

Tunnel Through the Deeps / A Transatlantic Tunnel, Hurrah! continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1972
11

The Men from P.I.G. and R.O.B.O.T.

The Men from P.I.G. and R.O.B.O.T. continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1974
12

Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers

Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1974
13

Skyfall

Skyfall continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1976
14

Mechanismo

Mechanismo is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1978
15

Planet Story

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Planet Story, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1979
16

The QEII is Missing

The QEII is Missing is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1980
17

Invasion: Earth

Invasion: Earth continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1982
18

A Rebel in Time

A Rebel in Time is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1983
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
7 books 1954–2010
1

Navy Day

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with Navy Day, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1954
2

The Velvet Glove

The Velvet Glove explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Harry Harrison.

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1956
3

The Repairman

The Repairman continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1958
4

Arm of the Law

Arm of the Law continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1958
5

The Misplaced Battleship

Conflict and courage define The Misplaced Battleship, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Harry Harrison that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1960
6

The K-Factor

The K-Factor is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1960
7

Toy Shop

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with Toy Shop, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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2010
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
8 books 1962–2009
1

War with the Robots

Conflict and courage define War with the Robots, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series by Harry Harrison that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1962
2

Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows

Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1965
3

Prime Number

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Prime Number, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1970
4

One Step from Earth

One Step from Earth continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1970
5

The Best of Harry Harrison

The Best of Harry Harrison is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1977
6

Galactic Dreams

Galactic Dreams continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1995
7

50 in 50

50 in 50 continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2001
8

Toy Shop and Two Others

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Toy Shop and Two Others, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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2009
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
2 books 1977–2014
1

Great Balls of Fire

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Great Balls of Fire, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1977
2

Harry Harrison! Harry Harrison!

Harry Harrison! Harry Harrison! continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
Publication Order of Best SF Anthologies
6 books 1969–1976
1

Best SF: 1968 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 2

Best SF: 1968 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 2 continues the Publication Order of Best SF Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1969
2

Best SF: 1969 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 3

Best SF: 1969 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 3 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Best SF Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1970
3

Best SF: 1970 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 4

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Best SF Anthologies with Best SF: 1970 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 4, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1971
4

Best SF: 1971 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 5

Best SF: 1971 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 5 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Best SF Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1972
5

Best SF: 1973 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 7

Best SF: 1973 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 7 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Best SF Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1973
6

Best SF: 1975 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 9

Best SF: 1975 / The Year's Best Science Fiction 9 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Best SF Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1976
Publication Order of Bill, The Galactic Hero Books
2 books 1965–1989
1

Bill, the Galactic Hero

Bill, the Galactic Hero continues the Publication Order of Bill, The Galactic Hero Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1965
2

The Planet of the Robot Slaves

The Planet of the Robot Slaves continues the Publication Order of Bill, The Galactic Hero Books story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1989
Publication Order of SF Authors Choice Books
1 books 1974–1974
1

SF: Authors' Choice 4

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of SF Authors Choice Books with SF: Authors' Choice 4, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1974
Publication Order of Anthologies
48 books 1965–2025
1

The Eighth Galaxy Reader

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Eighth Galaxy Reader, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1965
2

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, January 1965

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Analog Science Fiction and Fact, January 1965, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1965
3

Nebula Award Stories #2

Conflict and courage define Nebula Award Stories #2, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Harry Harrison that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1966
4

Analog Science Fiction And Fact, March 1967

Analog Science Fiction And Fact, March 1967 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1967
5

Farewell, Fantastic Venus / All About Venus

Farewell, Fantastic Venus / All About Venus continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1968
6

SF: Author's Choice

SF: Author's Choice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1968
7

Apeman, Spaceman

Apeman, Spaceman continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1968
8

Backdrop of Stars

Backdrop of Stars is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1968
9

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 1969

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, March 1969 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1969
10

Analog 6

Analog 6 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1969
11

Four for the Future

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Four for the Future, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1969
12

Blast Off

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Blast Off, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1969
13

Worlds of If, February 1969

Worlds of If, February 1969 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1969
14

The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 3

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 3, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1970
15

Nova 1

Nova 1 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1970
16

The Year 2000

The Year 2000 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1970
17

SF Authors' Choice 2

SF Authors' Choice 2 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1970
18

Science Against Man

Science Against Man continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1970
19

The Light Fantastic

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Light Fantastic, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1971
20

The Astounding Analog Reader

The Astounding Analog Reader is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1972
21

The Astounding-Analog Reader, Book Two

The Astounding-Analog Reader, Book Two continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1973
22

The Year's Best Science Fiction

The Year's Best Science Fiction is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1973
23

A Science Fiction Reader

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with A Science Fiction Reader, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1973
24

Best From Fantasy And Science Fiction: 18th Series

Best From Fantasy And Science Fiction: 18th Series is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1973
25

SF Authors' Choice 3

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with SF Authors' Choice 3, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1973
26

The John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology / Astounding

The John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology / Astounding is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1973
27

SF: Authors' Choice 4

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with SF: Authors' Choice 4, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1974
28

Wondermakers 2

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Wondermakers 2, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1974
29

Final Stage: The Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology

Final Stage: The Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1974
30

Decade: The 1940's

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Decade: The 1940's, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1975
31

Hell's Cartographers

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Hell's Cartographers, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1975
32

Antigrav

Antigrav is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1975
33

Decade: The 1950s

Decade: The 1950s continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1976
34

Study War No More

Conflict and courage define Study War No More, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Harry Harrison that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1977
35

Decade: The 1960s

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Decade: The 1960s, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1977
36

Weekend Book of Science Fiction

Weekend Book of Science Fiction is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1981
37

Tales from the Planet Earth

Tales from the Planet Earth continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1986
38

Tales From the Forbidden Planet

Tales From the Forbidden Planet continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1987
39

The Monster Book of Monsters

The Monster Book of Monsters is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1988
40

The Drabble Project

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Drabble Project, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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1988
41

There Won't Be War

Conflict and courage define There Won't Be War, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Harry Harrison that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1991
42

100 Astounding Little Alien Stories

100 Astounding Little Alien Stories is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1996
43

The Young Oxford Book of Aliens

The Young Oxford Book of Aliens is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Harry Harrison have come to expect.

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1999
44

Favorite Science Fiction Stories, Volume 2

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Favorite Science Fiction Stories, Volume 2, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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2010
45

Beyond the Moons of Fomalhaut

Beyond the Moons of Fomalhaut continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2010
46

The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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2012
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The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume X

The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume X continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Harry Harrison's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
48

Epic Sci-Fi Odyssey

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Epic Sci-Fi Odyssey, another outstanding contribution from Harry Harrison.

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2025

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Harry Harrison?

Harry Harrison is a bestselling author known for 19 book series containing over 138 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books, Chronological Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books, Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat (Game Books) Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Harry Harrison series to start with?

For readers new to Harry Harrison's work, the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 12 books. Begin with Stainless Steel Rat to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Harry Harrison written?

Harry Harrison has written over 138 books across 19 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Harry Harrison books in order?

Yes, reading Harry Harrison's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does Harry Harrison write in?

Harry Harrison writes primarily in fiction. With 19 series across 138 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Harry Harrison's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Harry Harrison's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is Harry Harrison's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Harry Harrison's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Stainless Steel Rat Books series. The first book, Stainless Steel Rat, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.