Carl Sagan Books in Order
Carl Sagan is a renowned scientist and science communicator, celebrated for his groundbreaking work in astronomy and space science. As a professor of astronomy and space science, and director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University, he has made significant contributions to our understanding of the universe. His Emmy and Peabody award-winning PBS series, Cosmos, has been viewed by 500 million people in 60 countries, and his book of the same title, published in 1980, spent seven weeks on The New York Times bestseller list. Sagan is the author, co-author, or editor of 20 books, including The Dragons of Eden, which won a Pulitzer Prize, and The Demon-Haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark, a critical examination of the relationship between science and faith.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Carl Sagan
- #1AmazonIntelligent Life in the Universe(1966)
- #2AmazonPlanets(1966)
- #3AmazonThe Cosmic Connection(1973)
- #4AmazonCommunication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence(1974)
- #5AmazonOther Worlds(1975)
- #6AmazonDragons of Eden(1977)
- #7AmazonBroca's Brain(1979)
- #8AmazonCosmos(1980)
- #9AmazonMurmurs of Earth (By: Timothy Ferris)(1983)
- #10AmazonThe Cold and the Dark: The World After Nuclear War (With: Paul R. Ehrlich,Donald Kennedy,Walter Orr Roberts)(1984)
- #11AmazonComet(1985)
- #12AmazonShadows of Forgotten Ancestors(1992)
- #13AmazonPale Blue Dot(1994)
- #14AmazonThe Demon-Haunted World(1995)
- #15AmazonBillions & Billions(1997)
- #16AmazonThe Varieties of Scientific Experience(2006)
- #17AmazonThe New Solar System(1981)
- #18AmazonThe Eloquent Essay(2000)
- #19AmazonCiting Atheists: Quotes of Agnosticism, Non-Theism, Skepticism, Irreligion, Free Thought, and Philosophy(2015)
- #1AmazonContact(1985)
About Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan is a renowned scientist and science communicator, celebrated for his groundbreaking work in astronomy and space science. As a professor of astronomy and space science, and director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University, he has made significant contributions to our understanding of the universe. His Emmy and Peabody award-winning PBS series, Cosmos, has been viewed by 500 million people in 60 countries, and his book of the same title, published in 1980, spent seven weeks on The New York Times bestseller list. Sagan is the author, co-author, or editor of 20 books, including The Dragons of Eden, which won a Pulitzer Prize, and The Demon-Haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark, a critical examination of the relationship between science and faith.
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