Fu Manchu Books in Order

This page lists the complete Fu Manchu reading order by Sax Rohmer, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 16 books / 1913-1987

Fu Manchu Reading Order

01 The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu / The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu 1913 Buy

02 The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu / The Devil Doctor 1916 Buy

03 The Hand of Fu-Manchu / The Si-Fan Mysteries 1917 Buy

04 The Daughter of Fu-Manchu 1931 Buy

05 The Mask of Fu-Manchu 1932 Buy

06 The Bride of Fu-Manchu / Fu-Manchu's Bride 1933 Buy

07 The Trail of Fu-Manchu 1934 Buy

08 President Fu-Manchu 1936 Buy

09 The Drums of Fu-Manchu 1939 Buy

10 The Island of Fu-Manchu 1940 Buy

11 The Shadow of Fu-Manchu 1948 Buy

12 Re-enter Fu-Manchu 1957 Buy

13 Emperor Fu-Manchu 1959 Buy

14 The Wrath of Fu-Manchu 1973 Buy

15 Ten Years Beyond Baker Street:(By: Cay Van Ash) 1984 Buy

16 The Fires of Fu Manchu(By: Cay Van Ash) 1987 Buy

Fu Manchu Books by Publication Order

1913 The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu / The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu #1

1916 The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu / The Devil Doctor #2

1917 The Hand of Fu-Manchu / The Si-Fan Mysteries #3

1931 The Daughter of Fu-Manchu #4

1932 The Mask of Fu-Manchu #5

1933 The Bride of Fu-Manchu / Fu-Manchu's Bride #6

1934 The Trail of Fu-Manchu #7

1936 President Fu-Manchu #8

1939 The Drums of Fu-Manchu #9

1940 The Island of Fu-Manchu #10

1948 The Shadow of Fu-Manchu #11

1957 Re-enter Fu-Manchu #12

1959 Emperor Fu-Manchu #13

1973 The Wrath of Fu-Manchu #14

1984 Ten Years Beyond Baker Street:(By: Cay Van Ash) #15

1987 The Fires of Fu Manchu(By: Cay Van Ash) #16

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Fu Manchu reading order?

The Fu Manchu reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Fu Manchu books are there?

This catalog currently lists 16 Fu Manchu books published across 1913-1987.

Who writes the Fu Manchu books?

Fu Manchu is listed as a book series by Sax Rohmer.

Should I read Fu Manchu in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Fu Manchu. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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