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Isaac Asimov's Anthology Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Isaac Asimov's Anthology 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 Isaac Asimov's Anthology series? Start with "Isaac Asimov's Aliens (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)" (1991) and follow publication order through all 39 books.
The complete Isaac Asimov's Anthology reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Isaac Asimov's Aliens (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
1991

Isaac Asimov's Robots (By: Isaac Asimov,Rob Chilson)
1991

Isaac Asimov's SF-Lite (By: Isaac Asimov,John M. Ford)
1993

Isaac Asimov's War (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
1993

Isaac Asimov's Cyberdreams (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
1994

Isaac Asimov's Skin Deep (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
1995

Isaac Asimov's Ghosts (By: Isaac Asimov,Terry Bisson)
1995

Isaac Asimov's Christmas (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
1997

Isaac Asimov's Camelot (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois,Eleanor Arnason)
1998

Isaac Asimov's Detectives (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
1998

Isaac Asimov's Werewolves (By: Isaac Asimov,Suzy McKee Charnas,Gardner Dozois)
1999

Isaac Asimov's Solar System (By: Gardner Dozois)
1999

Isaac Asimov's Utopias (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
2000

Isaac Asimov's Father Day (By: Isaac Asimov,Gardner Dozois)
2001

Isaac Asimov's Halloween (By: Isaac Asimov)
2001

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 22nd Series
1976

Ascents of Wonder
1977

Nebula Awards 13
1980

The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction / Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century
1980

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 24
1982

Fourth Planet from the Sun
1984

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection
1985

Worlds Apart
1986

The Dark Void
1987

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection
1990

Mondo Barbie
1993

Superheroes
1995

The Good New Stuff
1999

Bangs & Whimpers
1999

Explorers
2000

Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian
2003

The Year's Best Science Fiction: 21 Annual Edition
2004

Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: 30th Anniversary Anthology
2007

The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF
2009

The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction
2010

The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF
2013

Humanity 2.0
2016

Flight or Fright
2018

Speaking of the Fantastic V
2024
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