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Commander Grimes Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Commander Grimes books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Commander Grimes series? Start with "Rendezvous on a Lost World" (1961) and follow publication order through all 15 books.
The complete Commander Grimes reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Rendezvous on a Lost World
1961
The Deep Reaches of Space
1967
Catch the Star Winds
1969
The Far Traveler
1977
To Keep the Ship
1978
Matilda's Stepchildren
1979
Star Loot
1980
The Anarch Lords
1981
The Wild Ones
1984
The Last Amazon
1984
Tramp Captain
1990
Lieutenant Of The Survey Service
2000
Survey Captain
2002
Rim Runner
2004
Reserve Commodore
2004
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