R.A. Lafferty Books in Order
Raphael Aloysius Lafferty, published under the name R.A. Lafferty, is a celebrated American science fiction and fantasy writer renowned for his innovative use of language, metaphor, and narrative structure. His etymological wit and poetic flair have captivated readers for decades. Beyond science fiction and fantasy, Lafferty has explored a range of genres, including autobiographical novels, historical fiction, and non-fiction, as seen in his historical book. His unique voice and style have earned him a loyal following and critical acclaim. With a body of work that defies easy categorization, Lafferty continues to be a significant figure in speculative fiction, pushing the boundaries of storytelling and language.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by R.A. Lafferty
- #1AmazonIt's Down the Slippery Cellar Stairs(1984)
- #2AmazonCranky Old Man From Tulsa(1990)
- #3AmazonTales Of Chicago(1992)
- #4AmazonScience Fiction Oddities(1966)
- #5AmazonDangerous Visions 3(1967)
- #6AmazonOrbit 6(1970)
- #7AmazonAlchemy and Academe(1970)
- #8AmazonThis Side of Infinity(1972)
- #9AmazonYoung Demons(1972)
- #10AmazonAlpha 3(1972)
- #11AmazonFrontiers 1: Tomorrow's Alternatives(1973)
- #12AmazonDemon Kind(1973)
- #13AmazonTomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow...(1974)
- #14AmazonOther Dimensions(1974)
- #15AmazonFuture Corruption(1975)
- #16AmazonAntigrav(1975)
- #17AmazonThe Year's Best Horror Stories: Series IV(1976)
- #18AmazonWhispers(1977)
- #19AmazonChrysalis Volume 2(1978)
- #20AmazonChrysalis 3(1978)
- #21AmazonChrysalis 4(1979)
- #22AmazonChrysalis 6(1980)
- #23AmazonThe Berkley Showcase: Vol. 2(1980)
- #24AmazonChrysalis 8(1980)
- #25AmazonThe Berkley Showcase: Vol. 4(1981)
- #26AmazonPerpetual Light(1982)
- #27AmazonGreat Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction(1985)
- #28AmazonTerry's Universe: Science fiction's finest writers join in honoring the memory of Terry Carr(1987)
- #29AmazonNow We Are Sick(1991)
- #30AmazonThe Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fourth Annual Collection(1991)
- #31AmazonFourth Annual Collection(1991)
- #32AmazonExplorers(2000)
- #33AmazonSupermen(2002)
- #34AmazonFutures Past(2006)
- #35AmazonThe Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy(2008)
- #36AmazonMore Fantastic Stories(2009)
- #37AmazonThe Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction(2010)
- #38AmazonFeast of Laughter: Volume 2(2015)
- #1AmazonPast Master(1968)
- #2AmazonThe Reefs of Earth(1968)
- #3AmazonSpace Chantey(1968)
- #4AmazonFourth Mansions(1969)
- #5AmazonThe Fall of Rome(1971)
- #6AmazonArrive at Easterwine(1971)
- #7AmazonOkla Hannali(1972)
- #8AmazonNot to Mention Camels(1976)
- #9AmazonAurelia(1982)
- #10AmazonAnnals of Klepsis(1983)
- #11AmazonTales of Midnight(1984)
- #12AmazonSerpent's Egg(1987)
- #13AmazonSindbad(1989)
- #14AmazonIron Tears(1992)
- #15AmazonAdam Had Three Brothers(1960)
- #16AmazonThe Six Fingers of Time(1960)
- #17AmazonThrough Other Eyes(1960)
- #18AmazonThe Ugly Sea(1960)
- #19AmazonAll the People(1961)
- #20AmazonIn the Garden(1961)
- #21AmazonAloys(1961)
- #22AmazonSodom and Gomorrah, Texas(1962)
- #23Slow Tuesday Night(1965)
- #24AmazonAlaric(1971)
- #25AmazonGroaning Hinges of the World(1971)
- #26AmazonEurema's Dam(1972)
- #27AmazonHorns on Their Heads(1976)
- #28AmazonFunnyfingers & Cabrito(1976)
- #29AmazonThe Back Door Of History(1988)
- #30AmazonStrange Skies(1988)
- #31AmazonTrue Believers(1988)
- #32AmazonPromontory Goats(1988)
- #33AmazonMischief Malicious(1991)
- #34AmazonDream World(2016)
- #35AmazonMcGonigal's Worm(2016)
- #36AmazonThe Polite People of Pudibundia(2016)
- #37AmazonThe Weirdest World(2017)
- #38AmazonNine Hundred Grandmothers(1970)
- #39AmazonStrange Doings(1973)
- #40AmazonDoes Anyone Else Have Something Further to Add?(1974)
- #41AmazonIn the Wake of Man (With: Gene Wolfe)(1975)
- #42AmazonApocalypses(1977)
- #43AmazonRinging Changes(1979)
- #44AmazonGolden Gate and Other Stories(1982)
- #45AmazonSnake In His Bosom And Other Stories(1983)
- #46AmazonMan Who Made Models and Other Stories(1984)
- #47AmazonSlippery And Other Stories(1985)
- #48AmazonEast of Laughter(1988)
- #49AmazonDotty(1990)
- #50AmazonLafferty in Orbit(1991)
- #51AmazonThe Man Who Made Models(2013)
- #52AmazonThe Man Who Walked Through Cracks(2019)
- #53AmazonThe Best of R. A. Lafferty(2019)
About R.A. Lafferty
Raphael Aloysius Lafferty, published under the name R.A. Lafferty, is a celebrated American science fiction and fantasy writer renowned for his innovative use of language, metaphor, and narrative structure. His etymological wit and poetic flair have captivated readers for decades. Beyond science fiction and fantasy, Lafferty has explored a range of genres, including autobiographical novels, historical fiction, and non-fiction, as seen in his historical book. His unique voice and style have earned him a loyal following and critical acclaim. With a body of work that defies easy categorization, Lafferty continues to be a significant figure in speculative fiction, pushing the boundaries of storytelling and language.
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