Rudy Rucker Books in Order
Rudy Rucker is a renowned American mathematician, computer scientist, and science fiction author who has played a pivotal role in shaping the cyberpunk genre. As one of its founders, he has made a lasting impact on the literary landscape. Rucker's Ware Tetralogy has garnered significant attention, with the first two installments earning Philip K. Dick awards. His innovative and thought-provoking works continue to captivate readers worldwide. In addition to his writing, Rucker also edits the science fiction webzine Flurb, showcasing his dedication to the genre and his commitment to fostering new talent. Through his work, Rucker has solidified his position as a respected figure in the science fiction community.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Rudy Rucker
- #1AmazonInfinity and the Mind: The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite(1981)
- #2AmazonThe Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality(1984)
- #3AmazonMind Tools(1987)
- #4AmazonArtificial Life Lab/Book and Disk(1993)
- #5AmazonSeek! Selected Nonfiction(1999)
- #6AmazonSoftware Engineering and Computer Games(2002)
- #7AmazonThe Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul(2005)
- #8AmazonNested Scrolls(2011)
- #9AmazonCollected Essays(2012)
- #10AmazonHow To Make An Ebook(2012)
- #11AmazonJournals I(2012)
- #12AmazonJournals II(2012)
- #13AmazonBetter Worlds(2012)
- #14AmazonNotes for The Big Aha(2013)
- #15AmazonJournals(2015)
- #16AmazonNotes for Million Mile Road Trip(2019)
- #1AmazonThe Presidential Papers (By: John H. Kessel)(1984)
- #2AmazonThe Human Front (By: Ken MacLeod)(2001)
- #3AmazonThe Underbelly (By: Gary Phillips,Eleanor Arnason)(2010)
- #4AmazonMammoths of the Great Plains (By: Eleanor Arnason)(2010)
- #5AmazonModem Times 2.0 (By: Michael Moorcock,Eleanor Arnason)(2011)
- #6AmazonSurfing the Gnarl(2012)
- #7AmazonPatty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials (By: Eleanor Arnason,Paul Krassner)(2013)
- #8AmazonRaising Hell (By: Norman Spinrad,Eleanor Arnason)(2014)
- #9AmazonGypsy (By: Carter Scholz)(2015)
- #10AmazonMiracles Ain't What They Used to Be (By: Joe R. Lansdale,Eleanor Arnason)(2016)
- #11AmazonFire. (By: Elizabeth Hand,Eleanor Arnason)(2017)
- #12AmazonThe Atheist in the Attic (By: Samuel R. Delany,Eleanor Arnason)(2018)
- #13AmazonTalk Like a Man (By: Nisi Shawl)(2019)
- #14AmazonBig Girl (By: Meg Elison)(2020)
- #15AmazonPlanetbreaker’s Son (By: Nick Mamatas)(2021)
- #16AmazonUtopias of the Third Kind (By: Vandana Singh)(2021)
- #17AmazonNight Shift (By: Eileen Gunn)(2022)
- #18AmazonThe Collapsing Frontier (By: Jonathan Lethem)(2024)
- #19AmazonMirrorshades(1986)
- #20AmazonMathenauts(1987)
- #21AmazonSemiotext SF(1991)
- #22AmazonStorming the Reality Studio(1991)
- #23AmazonChristmas Forever(1993)
- #24AmazonAsimov's Science Fiction, November 1994(1994)
- #25AmazonThe Ultimate Cyberpunk(2002)
- #26AmazonYear's Best SF 11(2006)
- #27AmazonGolden Age SF(2009)
- #28AmazonHieroglyph(2014)
- #29AmazonTrumped(2017)
- #1AmazonWhite Light(1980)
- #2AmazonSpacetime Donuts(1981)
- #3AmazonThe Sex Sphere(1983)
- #4AmazonMaster of Space and Time(1985)
- #5AmazonThe Hacker and the Ants(1994)
- #6AmazonSaucer Wisdom(1999)
- #7AmazonSpaceland of the Fourth Dimension(2002)
- #8AmazonAs Above, So Below(2002)
- #9AmazonSpaceland(2002)
- #10AmazonFrek and the Elixir(2004)
- #11AmazonMathematicians in Love(2006)
- #12AmazonJim and the Flims(2011)
- #13AmazonTuring & Burroughs(2012)
- #14AmazonAll the Visions(2014)
- #15AmazonMillion Mile Road Trip(2019)
- #16AmazonThe Secret of Life(2019)
- #17AmazonJuicy Ghosts(2021)
- #18AmazonNotes for Juicy Ghosts(2021)
- #19AmazonJack and the Aktuals, or, Physical Applications of Transfinite Set Theory(2010)
- #20AmazonGood Night, Moon (With: Bruce Sterling)(2011)
- #21AmazonLoco (With: Bruce Sterling)(2012)
- #22AmazonWhere the Lost Things Are (With: Terry Bisson)(2014)
- #23AmazonTotem Poles (With: Bruce Sterling)(2016)
- #24AmazonThe 57th Franz Kafka(1983)
- #25AmazonTransreal!(1991)
- #26AmazonGnarl!(2000)
- #27AmazonMad Professor(2006)
- #28AmazonComplete Stories, Volume One(2012)
- #29AmazonTransreal Cyberpunk(2015)
- #30AmazonThe Hollow Earth & Return to the Hollow Earth(2018)
- #1AmazonYear's Best SF(1996)
- #2AmazonYear's Best SF 2(1997)
- #3AmazonYear's Best SF 3(1998)
- #4AmazonYear's Best SF 4(1999)
- #5AmazonYear's Best SF 5(2000)
- #6AmazonYear's Best SF 6(2001)
- #7AmazonYear's Best SF 7(2002)
- #8AmazonYear's Best SF 8(2003)
- #9AmazonYear's Best SF 9(2004)
- #10AmazonYear's Best SF 10(2005)
- #11AmazonYear's Best SF 11(2006)
- #12AmazonYear's Best SF 12(2007)
- #13AmazonYear's Best SF 13(2008)
- #14AmazonYear's Best SF 14(2009)
- #15AmazonYear's Best SF 15(2010)
- #16AmazonYear's Best SF 16(2011)
- #17AmazonYear's Best SF 17(2012)
- #18AmazonYear's Best SF 18(2013)
About Rudy Rucker
Rudy Rucker is a renowned American mathematician, computer scientist, and science fiction author who has played a pivotal role in shaping the cyberpunk genre. As one of its founders, he has made a lasting impact on the literary landscape. Rucker's Ware Tetralogy has garnered significant attention, with the first two installments earning Philip K. Dick awards. His innovative and thought-provoking works continue to captivate readers worldwide. In addition to his writing, Rucker also edits the science fiction webzine Flurb, showcasing his dedication to the genre and his commitment to fostering new talent. Through his work, Rucker has solidified his position as a respected figure in the science fiction community.
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