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Home / Authors / Erich von Däniken Erich von Däniken Swiss author Erich von Däniken is best known for his ancient astronaut theory series, beginning with *Chariots of the Gods?*. His books have sold over 70 million copies worldwide, sparking decades of debate. This page provides the Erich von Däniken books in order, including both chronological publication and the recommended series reading order.
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1968 Chariots of The Gods POoCotGB · 1 Buy ↗ 1970 Return to the Stars POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 1972 Gods from Outer Space POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 1972 The Gold of the Gods POoNB · 3 Buy ↗ 1975 Miracles of the Gods POoNB · 4 Buy ↗ 1976 In Search of Ancient Gods POoNB · 5 Buy ↗ 1977 According to the Evidence POoNB · 6 Buy ↗ 1978 War of the Chariots(With: Clifford A. Wilson) POoNB · 7 Buy ↗ 1980 Signs of the Gods POoNB · 8 Buy ↗ 1981 Pathways to the Gods POoNB · 9 Buy ↗ 1982 The Stones of Kiribati POoNB · 10 Buy ↗ 1984 The Gods and Their Grand Design POoNB · 11 Buy ↗ 1984 Der Tag an dem die G�tter kamen POoNB · 12 Buy ↗ 1996 The Eyes of the Sphinx POoNB · 13 Buy ↗ 1998 The Return of the Gods POoNB · 14 Buy ↗ 1998 Arrival of the Gods POoNB · 15 Buy ↗ 2001 The Gods Were Astronauts POoNB · 16 Buy ↗ 2002 Odyssey of the Gods POoNB · 17 Buy ↗ 2009 History is Wrong POoNB · 18 Buy ↗ 2010 Evidence of the Gods POoNB · 19 Buy ↗ 2010 Twilight of the Gods POoNB · 20 Buy ↗ 2012 Tomy and the Planet of Lies POoNB · 21 Buy ↗ 2013 Remnants of the Gods POoNB · 22 Buy ↗ 2016 The Mysterious Master Builders of the Stone Age POoNB · 23 Buy ↗ 2017 The Gods Never Left Us POoCotGB · 2 Buy ↗ 2017 Astronaut Gods of the Maya POoNB · 24 Buy ↗ 2020 War of the Gods POoNB · 25 Buy ↗ 2021 Eyewitness to the Gods POoNB · 26 Buy ↗ 2021 Impossible Truths POoNB · 27 Buy ↗ 2021 Confessions of an Egyptologist POoNB · 28 Buy ↗ 2022 Evolution Is Wrong: A Radical Approach to the Origin and Transformation of Life POoNB · 29 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Chariots of the Gods Books 2 books · 1968–2017
01 Chariots of The Gods 1968 Buy ↗ 02 The Gods Never Left Us 2017 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 29 books · 1970–2022
01 Return to the Stars 1970 Buy ↗ 02 Gods from Outer Space 1972 Buy ↗ 03 The Gold of the Gods 1972 Buy ↗ 04 Miracles of the Gods 1975 Buy ↗ 05 In Search of Ancient Gods 1976 Buy ↗ 06 According to the Evidence 1977 Buy ↗ 07 War of the Chariots(With: Clifford A. Wilson) 1978 Buy ↗ 08 Signs of the Gods 1980 Buy ↗ 09 Pathways to the Gods 1981 Buy ↗ 10 The Stones of Kiribati 1982 Buy ↗ 11 The Gods and Their Grand Design 1984 Buy ↗ 12 Der Tag an dem die G�tter kamen 1984 Buy ↗ 13 The Eyes of the Sphinx 1996 Buy ↗ 14 The Return of the Gods 1998 Buy ↗ 15 Arrival of the Gods 1998 Buy ↗ 16 The Gods Were Astronauts 2001 Buy ↗ 17 Odyssey of the Gods 2002 Buy ↗ 18 History is Wrong 2009 Buy ↗ 19 Evidence of the Gods 2010 Buy ↗ 20 Twilight of the Gods 2010 Buy ↗ 21 Tomy and the Planet of Lies 2012 Buy ↗ 22 Remnants of the Gods 2013 Buy ↗ 23 The Mysterious Master Builders of the Stone Age 2016 Buy ↗ 24 Astronaut Gods of the Maya 2017 Buy ↗ 25 War of the Gods 2020 Buy ↗ 26 Eyewitness to the Gods 2021 Buy ↗ 27 Impossible Truths 2021 Buy ↗ 28 Confessions of an Egyptologist 2021 Buy ↗ 29 Evolution Is Wrong: A Radical Approach to the Origin and Transformation of Life 2022 Buy ↗