Charles Yu Books in Order
Charles Yu is a celebrated author with a rich and diverse writing career. His notable works include the critically acclaimed novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, which earned recognition as a New York Times Notable Book and one of Time magazine's best books of the year. As a versatile writer, Yu has received the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 Award and has been nominated for two WGA awards for his contributions to the HBO series Westworld. His writing has also appeared in prominent publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Wired. Yu's next novel, Interior Chinatown, is set to be published by Pantheon in January 2020, solidifying his position as a prominent voice in contemporary literature.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Charles Yu
- #1AmazonHow to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe(2010)
- #2AmazonInterior Chinatown(2020)
- #3AmazonThird Class Superhero(2006)
- #4AmazonSorry Please Thank You(2012)
- #5AmazonHero Absorbs Major Damage(2012)
- #6AmazonYeoman(2015)
- #7AmazonThe Only Living Girl on Earth(2021)
- #8AmazonThe Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2011(2011)
- #9AmazonThe Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities(2011)
- #10AmazonLightspeed: Year One(2011)
- #11AmazonShadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury(2012)
- #12AmazonFakes: An Anthology of Pseudo-Interviews, Faux-Lectures, Quasi-Letters, "Found" Texts, and Other Fraudulent Artifacts(2012)
- #13AmazonThe Time Traveler's Almanac(2013)
- #14AmazonRobot Uprisings(2014)
- #15AmazonDead Man's Hand(2014)
- #16AmazonWatchlist(2015)
- #17AmazonShadow Show: Stories In Celebration of Ray Bradbury(2015)
- #18AmazonPress Start to Play(2015)
- #19AmazonLast Night, a Superhero Saved My Life(2016)
- #20AmazonThe Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017(2017)
- #21AmazonA People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers(2019)
- #22AmazonFrom a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back(2020)
- #23AmazonSpeculative Los Angeles(2021)
About Charles Yu
Charles Yu is a celebrated author with a rich and diverse writing career. His notable works include the critically acclaimed novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, which earned recognition as a New York Times Notable Book and one of Time magazine's best books of the year. As a versatile writer, Yu has received the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 Award and has been nominated for two WGA awards for his contributions to the HBO series Westworld. His writing has also appeared in prominent publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Wired. Yu's next novel, Interior Chinatown, is set to be published by Pantheon in January 2020, solidifying his position as a prominent voice in contemporary literature.
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