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David Brin's Out Of Time Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of David Brin's Out Of Time 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 David Brin's Out Of Time series? Start with "The Game of Worlds (By: Roger MacBride Allen)" (1999) and follow publication order through all 37 books.
The complete David Brin's Out Of Time reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Game of Worlds (By: Roger MacBride Allen)
1999

Snowdance (With: Robin Hansen)
2025

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1989
1989

Isaac Asimov's Mars
1991

Asimov's Science Fiction, October 1995
1995

Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction
1998

Analog, December 1998
1998

We Could Do Worse: A Millennial Collection of Alternate Histories
1999

The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15
2002

Witpunk
2003

The Hard SF Renaissance
2003

Future Washington
2005

Escape from Earth
2006

The Space Opera Renaissance
2006

Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, February 2008
2008

Enter a Future: Fantastic Tales from Asimov's Science Fiction
2010

Asimov's Science Fiction, June 2010
2010

The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 3
2011

Timeless Time Travel Tales
2012

The Mammoth Book of SF Wars
2012

The Year's Top Short SF Novels 2
2012

Impossible Futures
2013

The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 6
2014

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-First Annual Collection
2014

The Complete Guide to Writing for Young Adults, Volume 1
2014

Visions of the Future
2015

Conspiracy!
2016

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection
2016

Bridging Infinity
2016

Little Green Men—Attack!
2017

Release the Virgins
2019

Across the Universe
2019

The 2020 Look at Mars Fiction Book
2020

The 2020 Look at Space Opera Book
2020

Three Time Travelers Walk Into...
2022

The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 8
2024

The Martian Trilogy
2025
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