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Kim Stanley Robinson

American author Kim Stanley Robinson is best known for the Mars trilogy and *The Ministry for the Future*. A multiple Hugo and Nebula Award winner, his works are celebrated for their rigorous scientific and political depth. This page provides the Kim Stanley Robinson books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1970Shoreline of Infinity 18(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 1Buy ↗

1971Universe 1(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 1Buy ↗

1972Universe 2(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 2Buy ↗

1973Universe 3(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 3Buy ↗

1974Universe 4(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 4Buy ↗

1974Universe 5(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 5Buy ↗

1976Universe 6(By: John Shirley,Terry Carr)POoUB · 6Buy ↗

1977Universe 7(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 7Buy ↗

1978Universe 8(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 8Buy ↗

1979Universe 9(By: John Shirley,Terry Carr)POoUB · 9Buy ↗

1980Universe 10(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 10Buy ↗

1981Universe 11(With: William Gibson,Michael Swanwick,Carter Scholz,Michael Bishop,Ian Watson,Nancy Kress,Carol Emshwiller,Josephine Saxton,Terry Carr)POoUB · 11Buy ↗

1982Universe 12(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 12Buy ↗

1983Black AirPOoSS · 1Buy ↗

1983Universe 13(With: Lucius Shepard,Michael Bishop,Ian Watson,Terry Carr,Bruce Sterling,Leanne Frahm,Bill Bickel)POoUB · 13Buy ↗

1984The Presidential Papers(By: John H. Kessel)POoOAB · 1Buy ↗

1984The Wild ShorePOoTCTB · 1Buy ↗

1984IcehengePOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1984The Novels of Philip K. DickPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

1984Universe 14(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 14Buy ↗

1985Green Mars (novella; in Asimov's)POoSS · 2Buy ↗

1985The Memory of WhitenessPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1985Universe 15(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 15Buy ↗

1986The Planet on the TablePOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

1986The Blind GeometerPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

1986Universe 16(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 16Buy ↗

1987Mother Goddess of the World (in Asimov's)POoSS · 3Buy ↗

1987Universe 17(By: Terry Carr)POoUB · 17Buy ↗

1988The Gold CoastPOoTCTB · 2Buy ↗

1989Escape From KathmanduPOoSSC · 2Buy ↗

1990Pacific EdgePOoTCTB · 3Buy ↗

1990A Short, Sharp ShockPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

1991Remaking History and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 3Buy ↗

1992Down and Out in the Year 2000POoSSC · 4Buy ↗

1993Red MarsPOoMTB · 1Buy ↗

1994Green MarsPOoMTB · 2Buy ↗

1996Blue MarsPOoMTB · 3Buy ↗

1997AntarcticaPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

1999The MartiansPOoMC · 1Buy ↗

2001The Human Front(By: Ken MacLeod)POoOAB · 2Buy ↗

2001The Best of Kim Stanley RobinsonPOoSSC · 5Buy ↗

2002Vinland the Dream and Other StoriesPOoSSC · 6Buy ↗

2002The Years of Rice and SaltPOoSN · 6Buy ↗

2004Forty Signs of RainPOoCCITCB · 1Buy ↗

2005Fifty Degrees BelowPOoCCITCB · 2Buy ↗

2007Sixty Days and CountingPOoCCITCB · 3Buy ↗

2009The Left Left Behind(By: Terry Bisson,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 3Buy ↗

2009Lucky StrikePOoOAB · 4Buy ↗

2009Galileo's DreamPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

2010The Underbelly(By: Gary Phillips,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 5Buy ↗

2010Mammoths of the Great Plains(By: Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 6Buy ↗

2011The Wild Girls(By: Ursula K. Le Guin,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 7Buy ↗

2011Modem Times 2.0(By: Michael Moorcock,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 8Buy ↗

2011The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow(By: Cory Doctorow,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 9Buy ↗

20122312POoSN · 8Buy ↗

2012Surfing the Gnarl(By: Rudy Rucker)POoOAB · 10Buy ↗

2012Report from Planet Midnight(By: Nalo Hopkinson,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 11Buy ↗

2013ShamanPOoSN · 9Buy ↗

2013The Science of Herself(By: Karen Joy Fowler,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 12Buy ↗

2013Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials(By: Eleanor Arnason,Paul Krassner)POoOAB · 13Buy ↗

2013New Taboos(By: John Shirley)POoOAB · 14Buy ↗

2014Green Planets: Ecology and Science FictionPOoNB · 2Buy ↗

2014Raising Hell(By: Norman Spinrad,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 15Buy ↗

2015Shoreline of Infinity 1(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 2Buy ↗

2015Green EarthPOoCCITCB · 4Buy ↗

2015AuroraPOoSN · 10Buy ↗

2015Oral ArgumentPOoSN · 11Buy ↗

2015My Life, My Body(By: Marge Piercy)POoOAB · 16Buy ↗

2015Gypsy(By: Carter Scholz,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 17Buy ↗

2016Shoreline of Infinity 6(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 3Buy ↗

2016Drowned WorldsPOoSN · 12Buy ↗

2016Miracles Ain't What They Used to Be(By: Joe R. Lansdale,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 18Buy ↗

2017Shoreline of Infinity 8(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 4Buy ↗

2017Shoreline of Infinity 9(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 5Buy ↗

2017New York 2140POoSN · 13Buy ↗

2017Fire.(By: Elizabeth Hand,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 19Buy ↗

2017Totalitopia(By: John Crowley)POoOAB · 20Buy ↗

2018Shoreline of Infinity 12(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 6Buy ↗

2018Red MoonPOoSN · 14Buy ↗

2018The Atheist in the Attic(By: Samuel R. Delany,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 21Buy ↗

2018Thoreau's Microscope(By: Michael Blumlein,Eleanor Arnason)POoOAB · 22Buy ↗

2019Shoreline of Infinity, Issue 14, Spring 2019(By: Ken MacLeod,Neil Williamson,Cat Hellisen,Andrew Reichard,Noel Chidwick,Eris Young,Thomas Broderick,Emma Levin,Rhiannon Grist,Vicki Jarrett)POoSoISFMB · 7Buy ↗

2019The Beatrix Gates(By: Rachel Pollack)POoOAB · 23Buy ↗

2019A City Made of Words(By: Paul Park)POoOAB · 24Buy ↗

2019Talk Like a Man(By: Nisi Shawl)POoOAB · 25Buy ↗

2020Stan's KitchenPOoSSC · 7Buy ↗

2020The Ministry for the FuturePOoSN · 15Buy ↗

2020Big Girl(By: Meg Elison)POoOAB · 26Buy ↗

2021Shoreline of Infinity 20(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 8Buy ↗

2021Shoreline of Infinity 21(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 9Buy ↗

2021Shoreline of Infinity 22(By: Noel Chidwick)POoSoISFMB · 10Buy ↗

2021Planetbreaker�s Son(By: Nick Mamatas)POoOAB · 27Buy ↗

2021Utopias of the Third Kind(By: Vandana Singh)POoOAB · 28Buy ↗

2022The High SierraPOoNB · 3Buy ↗

2022Night Shift(By: Eileen Gunn)POoOAB · 29Buy ↗

2023Shoreline of Infinity, Issue 36, Autumn 2023: Climate Change Special(With: Noel Chidwick,Christopher R. Muscato,Lyndsey Croal,Tania Chen,Rhiannon Grist,Gessica Sakamoto Martini,Knighton Knighton,Sara Kate Ellis,Greta Colombani)POoSoISFMB · 11Buy ↗

2024The Collapsing Frontier(By: Jonathan Lethem)POoOAB · 30Buy ↗

2025Not What I Intended(By: Nancy Kress)POoOAB · 31Buy ↗

2026She is Here(By: Nicola Griffith)POoOAB · 32Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Mars Trilogy Books3 books · 1993–1996

01Red Mars1993Buy ↗

02Green Mars1994Buy ↗

03Blue Mars1996Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels15 books · 1984–2020

01Icehenge1984Buy ↗

02The Memory of Whiteness1985Buy ↗

03The Blind Geometer1986Buy ↗

04A Short, Sharp Shock1990Buy ↗

05Antarctica1997Buy ↗

06The Years of Rice and Salt2002Buy ↗

07Galileo's Dream2009Buy ↗

0823122012Buy ↗

09Shaman2013Buy ↗

10Aurora2015Buy ↗

11Oral Argument2015Buy ↗

12Drowned Worlds2016Buy ↗

13New York 21402017Buy ↗

14Red Moon2018Buy ↗

15The Ministry for the Future2020Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas3 books · 1983–1987

01Black Air1983Buy ↗

02Green Mars (novella; in Asimov's)1985Buy ↗

03Mother Goddess of the World (in Asimov's)1987Buy ↗

Publication Order of Universe Books17 books · 1971–1987

01Universe 1(By: Terry Carr)1971Buy ↗

02Universe 2(By: Terry Carr)1972Buy ↗

03Universe 3(By: Terry Carr)1973Buy ↗

04Universe 4(By: Terry Carr)1974Buy ↗

05Universe 5(By: Terry Carr)1974Buy ↗

06Universe 6(By: John Shirley,Terry Carr)1976Buy ↗

07Universe 7(By: Terry Carr)1977Buy ↗

08Universe 8(By: Terry Carr)1978Buy ↗

09Universe 9(By: John Shirley,Terry Carr)1979Buy ↗

10Universe 10(By: Terry Carr)1980Buy ↗

11Universe 11(With: William Gibson,Michael Swanwick,Carter Scholz,Michael Bishop,Ian Watson,Nancy Kress,Carol Emshwiller,Josephine Saxton,Terry Carr)1981Buy ↗

12Universe 12(By: Terry Carr)1982Buy ↗

13Universe 13(With: Lucius Shepard,Michael Bishop,Ian Watson,Terry Carr,Bruce Sterling,Leanne Frahm,Bill Bickel)1983Buy ↗

14Universe 14(By: Terry Carr)1984Buy ↗

15Universe 15(By: Terry Carr)1985Buy ↗

16Universe 16(By: Terry Carr)1986Buy ↗

17Universe 17(By: Terry Carr)1987Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books3 books · 1984–2022

01The Novels of Philip K. Dick1984Buy ↗

02Green Planets: Ecology and Science Fiction2014Buy ↗

03The High Sierra2022Buy ↗

Publication Order of Capital Code/Science In The Capital Books4 books · 2004–2015

01Forty Signs of Rain2004Buy ↗

02Fifty Degrees Below2005Buy ↗

03Sixty Days and Counting2007Buy ↗

04Green Earth2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections7 books · 1986–2020

01The Planet on the Table1986Buy ↗

02Escape From Kathmandu1989Buy ↗

03Remaking History and Other Stories1991Buy ↗

04Down and Out in the Year 20001992Buy ↗

05The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson2001Buy ↗

06Vinland the Dream and Other Stories2002Buy ↗

07Stan's Kitchen2020Buy ↗

Publication Order of Mars Collections1 book · 1999

01The Martians1999Buy ↗

Publication Order of Outspoken Authors Books32 books · 1984–2026

01The Presidential Papers(By: John H. Kessel)1984Buy ↗

02The Human Front(By: Ken MacLeod)2001Buy ↗

03The Left Left Behind(By: Terry Bisson,Eleanor Arnason)2009Buy ↗

04Lucky Strike2009Buy ↗

05The Underbelly(By: Gary Phillips,Eleanor Arnason)2010Buy ↗

06Mammoths of the Great Plains(By: Eleanor Arnason)2010Buy ↗

07The Wild Girls(By: Ursula K. Le Guin,Eleanor Arnason)2011Buy ↗

08Modem Times 2.0(By: Michael Moorcock,Eleanor Arnason)2011Buy ↗

09The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow(By: Cory Doctorow,Eleanor Arnason)2011Buy ↗

10Surfing the Gnarl(By: Rudy Rucker)2012Buy ↗

11Report from Planet Midnight(By: Nalo Hopkinson,Eleanor Arnason)2012Buy ↗

12The Science of Herself(By: Karen Joy Fowler,Eleanor Arnason)2013Buy ↗

13Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials(By: Eleanor Arnason,Paul Krassner)2013Buy ↗

14New Taboos(By: John Shirley)2013Buy ↗

15Raising Hell(By: Norman Spinrad,Eleanor Arnason)2014Buy ↗

16My Life, My Body(By: Marge Piercy)2015Buy ↗

17Gypsy(By: Carter Scholz,Eleanor Arnason)2015Buy ↗

18Miracles Ain't What They Used to Be(By: Joe R. Lansdale,Eleanor Arnason)2016Buy ↗

19Fire.(By: Elizabeth Hand,Eleanor Arnason)2017Buy ↗

20Totalitopia(By: John Crowley)2017Buy ↗

21The Atheist in the Attic(By: Samuel R. Delany,Eleanor Arnason)2018Buy ↗

22Thoreau's Microscope(By: Michael Blumlein,Eleanor Arnason)2018Buy ↗

23The Beatrix Gates(By: Rachel Pollack)2019Buy ↗

24A City Made of Words(By: Paul Park)2019Buy ↗

25Talk Like a Man(By: Nisi Shawl)2019Buy ↗

26Big Girl(By: Meg Elison)2020Buy ↗

27Planetbreaker�s Son(By: Nick Mamatas)2021Buy ↗

28Utopias of the Third Kind(By: Vandana Singh)2021Buy ↗

29Night Shift(By: Eileen Gunn)2022Buy ↗

30The Collapsing Frontier(By: Jonathan Lethem)2024Buy ↗

31Not What I Intended(By: Nancy Kress)2025Buy ↗

32She is Here(By: Nicola Griffith)2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Shoreline of Infinity Science Fiction Magazine Books11 books · 1970–2023

01Shoreline of Infinity 18(By: Noel Chidwick)1970Buy ↗

02Shoreline of Infinity 1(By: Noel Chidwick)2015Buy ↗

03Shoreline of Infinity 6(By: Noel Chidwick)2016Buy ↗

04Shoreline of Infinity 8(By: Noel Chidwick)2017Buy ↗

05Shoreline of Infinity 9(By: Noel Chidwick)2017Buy ↗

06Shoreline of Infinity 12(By: Noel Chidwick)2018Buy ↗

07Shoreline of Infinity, Issue 14, Spring 2019(By: Ken MacLeod,Neil Williamson,Cat Hellisen,Andrew Reichard,Noel Chidwick,Eris Young,Thomas Broderick,Emma Levin,Rhiannon Grist,Vicki Jarrett)2019Buy ↗

08Shoreline of Infinity 20(By: Noel Chidwick)2021Buy ↗

09Shoreline of Infinity 21(By: Noel Chidwick)2021Buy ↗

10Shoreline of Infinity 22(By: Noel Chidwick)2021Buy ↗

11Shoreline of Infinity, Issue 36, Autumn 2023: Climate Change Special(With: Noel Chidwick,Christopher R. Muscato,Lyndsey Croal,Tania Chen,Rhiannon Grist,Gessica Sakamoto Martini,Knighton Knighton,Sara Kate Ellis,Greta Colombani)2023Buy ↗

Publication Order of Three Californias Triptych Books3 books · 1984–1990

01The Wild Shore1984Buy ↗

02The Gold Coast1988Buy ↗

03Pacific Edge1990Buy ↗

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