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Fred Saberhagen

American author Fred Saberhagen is best known for the Berserker science fiction series and the Swords fantasy cycle. His books have sold millions of copies worldwide, cementing his legacy as a master of both hard SF and heroic fantasy. This page provides the Fred Saberhagen books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1964The Golden PeoplePOoBBB · 1Buy ↗

1965The Water of ThoughtPOoBBB · 2Buy ↗

1967BerserkerPOoBB · 1Buy ↗

1968The Broken LandsPOoEOTEB · 1Buy ↗

1969Brother Assassin / Brother BerserkerPOoBB · 2Buy ↗

1971The Black MountainsPOoEOTEB · 2Buy ↗

1973Ardneh's World / Changeling EarthPOoEOTEB · 3Buy ↗

1974The Adventure of the Peerless Peer(By: Philip Jose Farmer)POoTFAOSHB · 1Buy ↗

1975The Dracula TapePOoDB · 1Buy ↗

1975The Book of SaberhagenPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

1975War of the Worlds(By: Manly Wade Wellman,Wade Wellman)POoTFAOSHB · 2Buy ↗

1975Berserker's PlanetPOoBB · 3Buy ↗

1976SpecimensPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1976The Giant Rat of Sumatra(By: Richard L. Boyer)POoTFAOSHB · 3Buy ↗

1978The Holmes-Dracula FilePOoDB · 2Buy ↗

1978The Veils of AzlarocPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1978Sherlock vs Dracula(By: Loren D. Estleman)POoTFAOSHB · 4Buy ↗

1978The Stalwart Companions(By: H. Paul Jeffers)POoTFAOSHB · 5Buy ↗

1979Love Conquers AllPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

1979An Old Friend of the FamilyPOoDB · 3Buy ↗

1979Berserker ManPOoBB · 4Buy ↗

1979The Ultimate EnemyPOoBB · 5Buy ↗

1979Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes(By: Loren D. Estleman)POoTFAOSHB · 6Buy ↗

1980ThornPOoDB · 4Buy ↗

1981OctagonPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

1981Earth DescendedPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

1981A Spadeful of SpacetimePOoSN · 6Buy ↗

1981The Berserker WarsPOoBB · 6Buy ↗

1981The Mask of the SunPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

1982DominionPOoDB · 5Buy ↗

1982Coils(With: Roger Zelazny)POoSN · 8Buy ↗

1982Pawn To InfinityPOoSN · 9Buy ↗

1983The First Book of SwordsPOoBOSB · 1Buy ↗

1983The Second Book of SwordsPOoBOSB · 2Buy ↗

1983A Century Of ProgressPOoSN · 10Buy ↗

1984The Third Book of SwordsPOoBOSB · 3Buy ↗

1985Berserker Base(With: Connie Willis,Larry Niven,Poul Anderson,Edward Bryant,Roger Zelazny,Stephen R. Donaldson)POoBB · 7Buy ↗

1985The Ectoplasmic Man(By: Daniel Stashower)POoTFAOSHB · 7Buy ↗

1985The Berserker ThronePOoBB · 8Buy ↗

1985Blue DeathPOoBB · 9Buy ↗

1986Woundhealer's StoryPOoBOLSB · 1Buy ↗

1986The Frankenstein PapersPOoSN · 11Buy ↗

1987PyramidsPOoPTFDOTB · 1Buy ↗

1987Sightblinder's StoryPOoBOLSB · 2Buy ↗

1987The Berserker AttackPOoBB · 10Buy ↗

1988After the FactPOoPTFDOTB · 2Buy ↗

1988Stonecutter's StoryPOoBOLSB · 3Buy ↗

1988Farslayer's StoryPOoBOLSB · 4Buy ↗

1988The White BullPOoSN · 12Buy ↗

1989Coinspinner\'s StoryPOoBOLSB · 5Buy ↗

1990Mindsword's StoryPOoBOLSB · 6Buy ↗

1990A Matter of TastePOoDB · 6Buy ↗

1990The Black Throne(With: Roger Zelazny)POoSN · 13Buy ↗

1991Berserker LiesPOoBB · 11Buy ↗

1992Wayspinner's StoryPOoBOLSB · 7Buy ↗

1992A Question of TimePOoDB · 7Buy ↗

1992The Whitechapel Horrors(By: Edward B. Hanna)POoTFAOSHB · 8Buy ↗

1992The Seventh Bullet(By: Daniel D. Victor)POoTFAOSHB · 9Buy ↗

1993Berserker KillPOoBB · 12Buy ↗

1993Bram Stoker's DraculaPOoSN · 14Buy ↗

1994Shieldbreaker's StoryPOoBOLSB · 8Buy ↗

1994Seance for a VampirePOoDB · 8Buy ↗

1994Sherlock Holmes and the Railway Maniac(By: Barrie Roberts)POoTFAOSHB · 11Buy ↗

1994The Angel of the Opera(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 12Buy ↗

1995Merlin's BonesPOoSN · 15Buy ↗

1995Dancing BearsPOoSN · 16Buy ↗

1995An Armory of SwordsPOoSN · 17Buy ↗

1996A Sharpness on the NeckPOoDB · 9Buy ↗

1996The Titanic Tragedy(By: William Seil)POoTFAOSHB · 13Buy ↗

1997Berserker FuryPOoBB · 13Buy ↗

1998The Face of ApolloPOoBOTGB · 1Buy ↗

1998Shiva in SteelPOoBB · 14Buy ↗

1998The Star of India(By: Carole Bugg�)POoTFAOSHB · 14Buy ↗

1999The ArrivalPOoGREFCB · 1Buy ↗

2000Ariadne's WebPOoBOTGB · 2Buy ↗

2000The Arms of HerculesPOoBOTGB · 3Buy ↗

2000The Man from Hell(By: Barrie Roberts)POoTFAOSHB · 15Buy ↗

2000The Haunting of Torre Abbey(By: Carole Bugg�)POoTFAOSHB · 16Buy ↗

2001Augur's Teacher(By: Sherwood Smith)POoGREFCB · 2Buy ↗

2001Requiem for Boone(By: Debra Doyle,James D. McDonald)POoGREFCB · 3Buy ↗

2001Heritage(By: Doranna Durgin)POoGREFCB · 4Buy ↗

2001God of the Golden FleecePOoBOTGB · 4Buy ↗

2002Legacy(By: Glenn R. Sixbury)POoGREFCB · 5Buy ↗

2002Gods of Fire and ThunderPOoBOTGB · 5Buy ↗

2002A Coldness in the BloodPOoDB · 10Buy ↗

2003Berserker PrimePOoBB · 15Buy ↗

2003Berserker's StarPOoBB · 16Buy ↗

2004The Veiled Detective(By: David Stuart Davies)POoTFAOSHB · 17Buy ↗

2005Rogue BerserkerPOoBB · 17Buy ↗

2006Ardneh's SwordPOoEOTEB · 4Buy ↗

2009Of Berserkers, Swords and VampiresPOoSN · 18Buy ↗

2011Between the Thames and the Tiber(By: Ted Riccardi)POoTFAOSHB · 18Buy ↗

2011Golden ReflectionsPOoSN · 19Buy ↗

2012Blind Man's BladePOoBOSB · 4Buy ↗

2012The Web Weaver(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 19Buy ↗

2013The Grimswell Curse(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 20Buy ↗

2014Berserkers The Early TalesPOoSSC · 2Buy ↗

2014The Devil's Promise(By: David Stuart Davies)POoTFAOSHB · 21Buy ↗

2015Berserkers The Later TalesPOoSSC · 3Buy ↗

2015The Albino's Treasure(By: Stuart Douglas)POoTFAOSHB · 22Buy ↗

2016The White Worm(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 23Buy ↗

2016The Ripper Legacy(By: David Stuart Davies)POoTFAOSHB · 24Buy ↗

2016Murder at Sorrow's Crown(By: Steven Savile,Robert Greenberger)POoTFAOSHB · 25Buy ↗

2016The Counterfeit Detective(By: Stuart Douglas)POoTFAOSHB · 26Buy ↗

2017The Moonstone's Curse(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 27Buy ↗

2017Imagination Theatre's Sherlock Holmes of Scripts From The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes(By: David Marcum)POoTFAOSHB · 28Buy ↗

2018Saberhagen The Early TalesPOoSSC · 4Buy ↗

2018The Improbable Prisoner(By: Stuart Douglas)POoTFAOSHB · 29Buy ↗

2018The Devil and the Four(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 30Buy ↗

2019Saberhagen The Vampire TalesPOoSSC · 5Buy ↗

2019The Instrument of Death(By: David Stuart Davies)POoTFAOSHB · 31Buy ↗

2020The Martian Menace(By: Eric Brown)POoTFAOSHB · 32Buy ↗

2020The Venerable Tiger(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 33Buy ↗

2020The Crusader's Curse(By: Stuart Douglas)POoTFAOSHB · 34Buy ↗

2021Sherlock Holmes and the Four Kings of Sweden(By: Steven Savile)POoTFAOSHB · 35Buy ↗

2022Revenge from the Grave(By: David Stuart Davies)POoTFAOSHB · 36Buy ↗

2023Deathly Relics(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 37Buy ↗

2024The Gentleman Burglar(By: Sam Siciliano)POoTFAOSHB · 38Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Dracula Books10 books · 1975–2002

01The Dracula Tape1975Buy ↗

02The Holmes-Dracula File1978Buy ↗

03An Old Friend of the Family1979Buy ↗

04Thorn1980Buy ↗

05Dominion1982Buy ↗

06A Matter of Taste1990Buy ↗

07A Question of Time1992Buy ↗

08Seance for a Vampire1994Buy ↗

09A Sharpness on the Neck1996Buy ↗

10A Coldness in the Blood2002Buy ↗

Publication Order of Book Of The Gods Books5 books · 1998–2002

01The Face of Apollo1998Buy ↗

02Ariadne's Web2000Buy ↗

03The Arms of Hercules2000Buy ↗

04God of the Golden Fleece2001Buy ↗

05Gods of Fire and Thunder2002Buy ↗

Publication Order of The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes Books37 books · 1974–2024

01The Adventure of the Peerless Peer(By: Philip Jose Farmer)1974Buy ↗

02War of the Worlds(By: Manly Wade Wellman,Wade Wellman)1975Buy ↗

03The Giant Rat of Sumatra(By: Richard L. Boyer)1976Buy ↗

04Sherlock vs Dracula(By: Loren D. Estleman)1978Buy ↗

05The Stalwart Companions(By: H. Paul Jeffers)1978Buy ↗

06Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes(By: Loren D. Estleman)1979Buy ↗

07The Ectoplasmic Man(By: Daniel Stashower)1985Buy ↗

08The Whitechapel Horrors(By: Edward B. Hanna)1992Buy ↗

09The Seventh Bullet(By: Daniel D. Victor)1992Buy ↗

11Sherlock Holmes and the Railway Maniac(By: Barrie Roberts)1994Buy ↗

12The Angel of the Opera(By: Sam Siciliano)1994Buy ↗

13The Titanic Tragedy(By: William Seil)1996Buy ↗

14The Star of India(By: Carole Bugg�)1998Buy ↗

15The Man from Hell(By: Barrie Roberts)2000Buy ↗

16The Haunting of Torre Abbey(By: Carole Bugg�)2000Buy ↗

17The Veiled Detective(By: David Stuart Davies)2004Buy ↗

18Between the Thames and the Tiber(By: Ted Riccardi)2011Buy ↗

19The Web Weaver(By: Sam Siciliano)2012Buy ↗

20The Grimswell Curse(By: Sam Siciliano)2013Buy ↗

21The Devil's Promise(By: David Stuart Davies)2014Buy ↗

22The Albino's Treasure(By: Stuart Douglas)2015Buy ↗

23The White Worm(By: Sam Siciliano)2016Buy ↗

24The Ripper Legacy(By: David Stuart Davies)2016Buy ↗

25Murder at Sorrow's Crown(By: Steven Savile,Robert Greenberger)2016Buy ↗

26The Counterfeit Detective(By: Stuart Douglas)2016Buy ↗

27The Moonstone's Curse(By: Sam Siciliano)2017Buy ↗

28Imagination Theatre's Sherlock Holmes of Scripts From The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes(By: David Marcum)2017Buy ↗

29The Improbable Prisoner(By: Stuart Douglas)2018Buy ↗

30The Devil and the Four(By: Sam Siciliano)2018Buy ↗

31The Instrument of Death(By: David Stuart Davies)2019Buy ↗

32The Martian Menace(By: Eric Brown)2020Buy ↗

33The Venerable Tiger(By: Sam Siciliano)2020Buy ↗

34The Crusader's Curse(By: Stuart Douglas)2020Buy ↗

35Sherlock Holmes and the Four Kings of Sweden(By: Steven Savile)2021Buy ↗

36Revenge from the Grave(By: David Stuart Davies)2022Buy ↗

37Deathly Relics(By: Sam Siciliano)2023Buy ↗

38The Gentleman Burglar(By: Sam Siciliano)2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of Books Of Lost Swords Books8 books · 1986–1994

01Woundhealer's Story1986Buy ↗

02Sightblinder's Story1987Buy ↗

03Stonecutter's Story1988Buy ↗

04Farslayer's Story1988Buy ↗

05Coinspinner\'s Story1989Buy ↗

06Mindsword's Story1990Buy ↗

07Wayspinner's Story1992Buy ↗

08Shieldbreaker's Story1994Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections5 books · 1975–2019

01The Book of Saberhagen1975Buy ↗

02Berserkers The Early Tales2014Buy ↗

03Berserkers The Later Tales2015Buy ↗

04Saberhagen The Early Tales2018Buy ↗

05Saberhagen The Vampire Tales2019Buy ↗

Publication Order of Empire Of The East Books4 books · 1968–2006

01The Broken Lands1968Buy ↗

02The Black Mountains1971Buy ↗

03Ardneh's World / Changeling Earth1973Buy ↗

04Ardneh's Sword2006Buy ↗

Publication Order of Pilgrim, The Flying Dutchman Of Time Books2 books · 1987–1988

01Pyramids1987Buy ↗

02After the Fact1988Buy ↗

Publication Order of Berserker Books17 books · 1967–2005

01Berserker1967Buy ↗

02Brother Assassin / Brother Berserker1969Buy ↗

03Berserker's Planet1975Buy ↗

04Berserker Man1979Buy ↗

05The Ultimate Enemy1979Buy ↗

06The Berserker Wars1981Buy ↗

07Berserker Base(With: Connie Willis,Larry Niven,Poul Anderson,Edward Bryant,Roger Zelazny,Stephen R. Donaldson)1985Buy ↗

08The Berserker Throne1985Buy ↗

09Blue Death1985Buy ↗

10The Berserker Attack1987Buy ↗

11Berserker Lies1991Buy ↗

12Berserker Kill1993Buy ↗

13Berserker Fury1997Buy ↗

14Shiva in Steel1998Buy ↗

15Berserker Prime2003Buy ↗

16Berserker's Star2003Buy ↗

17Rogue Berserker2005Buy ↗

Publication Order of Books Of Swords Books4 books · 1983–2012

01The First Book of Swords1983Buy ↗

02The Second Book of Swords1983Buy ↗

03The Third Book of Swords1984Buy ↗

04Blind Man's Blade2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Boris Brazil Books2 books · 1964–1965

01The Golden People1964Buy ↗

02The Water of Thought1965Buy ↗

Publication Order of Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict Books5 books · 1999–2002

01The Arrival1999Buy ↗

02Augur's Teacher(By: Sherwood Smith)2001Buy ↗

03Requiem for Boone(By: Debra Doyle,James D. McDonald)2001Buy ↗

04Heritage(By: Doranna Durgin)2001Buy ↗

05Legacy(By: Glenn R. Sixbury)2002Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels19 books · 1976–2011

01Specimens1976Buy ↗

02The Veils of Azlaroc1978Buy ↗

03Love Conquers All1979Buy ↗

04Octagon1981Buy ↗

05Earth Descended1981Buy ↗

06A Spadeful of Spacetime1981Buy ↗

07The Mask of the Sun1981Buy ↗

08Coils(With: Roger Zelazny)1982Buy ↗

09Pawn To Infinity1982Buy ↗

10A Century Of Progress1983Buy ↗

11The Frankenstein Papers1986Buy ↗

12The White Bull1988Buy ↗

13The Black Throne(With: Roger Zelazny)1990Buy ↗

14Bram Stoker's Dracula1993Buy ↗

15Merlin's Bones1995Buy ↗

16Dancing Bears1995Buy ↗

17An Armory of Swords1995Buy ↗

18Of Berserkers, Swords and Vampires2009Buy ↗

19Golden Reflections2011Buy ↗

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