📖 About Venus

Venus is a series universe written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The complete collection runs to 5 books across 1 series, published between 1932 and 1964.

The main series is Publication Order of Venus Books with 5 books. It opens with Pirates of Venus (1932) and currently runs to The Wizard of Venus (1964).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Venus

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Pirates of Venus (1932), book 1 of Publication Order of Venus Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Venus Books in Order

Publication Order of Venus Books
5 books
1
Pirates of Venus book cover1Pirates of Venus1932Buy on Amazon
Lost on Venus book cover2Lost on Venus1935Buy on Amazon
Carson of Venus book cover3Carson of Venus1939Buy on Amazon
Escape on Venus book cover4Escape on Venus1942Buy on Amazon
The Wizard of Venus book cover5The Wizard of Venus1964Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Venus books are there?
There are 5 books in the Venus collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1932 and 1964.
What is the first Venus book?
The first book is Pirates of Venus, published in 1932.
What order should I read the Venus books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Venus books?
The Venus books were written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Is the Venus series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Venus Books, has 5 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Venus series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1932, and the most recent in 1964.