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Buck Rogers Books in Order

11
Books
1928
First Book
2022
Latest Book
95
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Buck Rogers books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Buck Rogers series? Start with "Armageddon 2419 A.D. (By: Philip Francis Nowlan)" (1928) and follow publication order through all 11 books.

The complete Buck Rogers reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Armageddon 2419 A.D. (By: Philip Francis Nowlan) cover

Armageddon 2419 A.D. (By: Philip Francis Nowlan)

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1928

2
A Life in the Future cover

A Life in the Future

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1967

3
Buck Rogers In The 25th Century ( Steele) (By: Addison E. Steele) cover

Buck Rogers In The 25th Century ( Steele) (By: Addison E. Steele)

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1978

4
That Man on Beta (By: Addison E. Steele) cover

That Man on Beta (By: Addison E. Steele)

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1979

5
Mordred (By: John Eric Holmes) cover

Mordred (By: John Eric Holmes)

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1980

6
Warrior's World (By: Richard S. McEnroe) cover

Warrior's World (By: Richard S. McEnroe)

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1981

7
Arrival (By: Robert Sheckley,Jerry Oltion,Flint Dille,M.S. Murdock,Abigail Irvine,Ulrike O'Reilly) cover

Arrival (By: Robert Sheckley,Jerry Oltion,Flint Dille,M.S. Murdock,Abigail Irvine,Ulrike O'Reilly)

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1989

8
Nomads of the Sky (By: William H. Keith Jr.) cover

Nomads of the Sky (By: William H. Keith Jr.)

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1992

9
Warlords of Jupiter (By: William H. Keith Jr.) cover

Warlords of Jupiter (By: William H. Keith Jr.)

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1993

10
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (Morrow) (By: Jim Lawrence) cover

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (Morrow) (By: Jim Lawrence)

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2013

11
The Airlords of Han (By: Philip Francis Nowlan) cover

The Airlords of Han (By: Philip Francis Nowlan)

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2022

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