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Richard Paul Russo

4 Series • 12 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Lt. Frank Carlucci Books
Start with: Destroying Angel (1992)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Inner Eclipse (1988)
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Publication Order of Collections
Start with: Terminal Visions (2000)

ⓘ About Richard Paul Russo

Some of the authors that he admires in science fiction include Gene Wolfe, Disch, James Tiptree JR, Ursula Le Guin, Delany, and Ballard among others. He also reads the works of the likes of John Le Carre, Cormac McCarthy, W.T. Tyler, and Ian McEwan when he feels like reading works not in the science fiction and fantasy genres. While Richard Paul Russo is not your typical novelist, he still began reading when he was very young. Aged about 8 or 9 years he started reading a lot of science fiction and would continue to read in the genre through much of his teenage years. Over the years, Richard Paul Russo has become one of the most underrated authors in American science fiction in his own dedicated and quiet manner.

All Book Series by Richard Paul Russo

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Destroying Angel book cover

Destroying Angel

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1992

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1992
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Carlucci's Edge book cover

Carlucci's Edge

Book 2 of 3 · published 1995

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1995
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Carlucci's Heart book cover

Carlucci's Heart

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 1997

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1997
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Inner Eclipse book cover

Inner Eclipse

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 1988

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1988
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Subterranean Gallery book cover

Subterranean Gallery

Book 2 of 4 · published 1989

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1989
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Ship of Fools / Unto Leviathan book cover

Ship of Fools / Unto Leviathan

Book 3 of 4 · published 2001

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2001
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The Rosetta Codex

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2005

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2005
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Terminal Visions

Single-title series · published 2000

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2000
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Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Mid-December 1991 book cover

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Mid-December 1991

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 1991

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1991
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The Silver Gryphon

Book 2 of 4 · published 2003

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2003
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The Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine: Joe Haldeman and Others book cover

The Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine: Joe Haldeman and Others

Book 3 of 4 · published 2003

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2003
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Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Mid-December 1991 book cover

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Mid-December 1991

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 1991

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1991

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Richard Paul Russo?

Some of the authors that he admires in science fiction include Gene Wolfe, Disch, James Tiptree JR, Ursula Le Guin, Delany, and Ballard among others. He also reads the works of the likes of John Le Carre, Cormac McCarthy, W.T. Tyler, and Ian McEwan when he feels like reading works not in the science fiction and fantasy genres.

Which Richard Paul Russo series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Lt. Frank Carlucci series, the earliest of Richard Paul Russo's multi-book series: it opens with Destroying Angel (1992) and runs to 3 books across 1992–1997, ending with Carlucci's Heart (1997).

How many books has Richard Paul Russo written?

Richard Paul Russo has 12 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1988 and 2005. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Lt. Frank Carlucci series with 3 books — and 9 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Richard Paul Russo's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Richard Paul Russo's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Lt. Frank Carlucci (1992–1997, 3 books).

How are Richard Paul Russo's books organised into series?

This guide splits Richard Paul Russo's 12 books into 1 named series and 9 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Lt. Frank Carlucci (3 books, 1992–1997).