Jack Finney Books in Order
Jack Finney is a master of the thriller and science fiction genres, renowned for his captivating narratives that have captivated readers worldwide. His works, including <i>The Body Snatchers</i> and <i>Good Neighbor Sam</i>, have been adapted into popular films, cementing his status as a pioneer in the genre. His 1970 novel, <i>Time and Again</i>, has become a cult classic, praised for its richly detailed portrayal of 19th-century New York City. Finney's meticulous research and vivid descriptions have made his works particularly beloved by New Yorkers. Born Walter Braden Finney, he was raised in Milwaukee and educated at Knox College in Illinois. After a successful career in advertising, Finney turned to writing, publishing his first novel, <i>Five Against the House</i>, in 1954. This was followed by the release of <i>The Body Snatchers</i>, a chilling tale of alien invasion, which has since been adapted into multiple films. A versatile writer, Finney continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of suspense, science fiction, and historical fiction.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Jack Finney
- #1Amazon5 Against the House(1954)
- #2AmazonInvasion of the Body Snatchers / The Body Snatchers(1955)
- #3AmazonThe House of Numbers(1957)
- #4AmazonAssault on a Queen(1959)
- #5AmazonGood Neighbor Sam(1964)
- #6AmazonThe Woodrow Wilson Dime(1968)
- #7AmazonMarion's Wall(1973)
- #8AmazonThe Night People(1977)
- #9AmazonThe Third Level(1940)
- #10AmazonThe Clock of Time(1961)
- #11AmazonI Love Galesburg in the Springtime(1963)
- #12AmazonForgotten News(1983)
- #13AmazonAbout Time(1986)
- #14AmazonThe Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1952(1952)
- #15AmazonThe Pan Book of Horror Stories(1959)
- #16Amazon50 Short Science Fiction Tales(1963)
- #17AmazonStories of Suspense(1963)
- #18AmazonConnoisseur's Science Fiction(1964)
- #19AmazonTales of Time and Space(1969)
- #20AmazonThe Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction / Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century(1980)
- #21AmazonLaughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor(1982)
- #22AmazonGreat Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction(1985)
- #23AmazonTales in Time(1997)
- #24AmazonTime Machines(1997)
About Jack Finney
Jack Finney is a master of the thriller and science fiction genres, renowned for his captivating narratives that have captivated readers worldwide. His works, including <i>The Body Snatchers</i> and <i>Good Neighbor Sam</i>, have been adapted into popular films, cementing his status as a pioneer in the genre. His 1970 novel, <i>Time and Again</i>, has become a cult classic, praised for its richly detailed portrayal of 19th-century New York City. Finney's meticulous research and vivid descriptions have made his works particularly beloved by New Yorkers. Born Walter Braden Finney, he was raised in Milwaukee and educated at Knox College in Illinois. After a successful career in advertising, Finney turned to writing, publishing his first novel, <i>Five Against the House</i>, in 1954. This was followed by the release of <i>The Body Snatchers</i>, a chilling tale of alien invasion, which has since been adapted into multiple films. A versatile writer, Finney continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of suspense, science fiction, and historical fiction.
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