Doc Savage Books in Order

181

Books

1933

First Book

1979

Latest Book

47

Years

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

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

The Man of Bronze

1933

2

The Land of Terror

1933

3

Quest of the Spider

1933

4

The Polar Treasure

1933

5

Pirate of the Pacific

1933

6

The Red Skull

1933

7

The Lost Oasis

1933

8

The Sargasso Ogre

1933

9

The Czar of Fear

1933

10

The Phantom City

1933

11

Brand of the Werewolf

1934

12

The Man Who Shook the Earth

1934

13

Meteor Menace

1934

14

The Monsters

1934

15

The Mystery on the Snow

1934

16

The King Maker

1934

17

The Thousand-Headed Man

1934

18

The Squeaking Goblin

1934

19

Fear Cay

1934

20

Death in Silver

1934

21

The Sea Magician

1934

22

The Annihilist

1934

23

The Mystic Mullah

1935

24

Red Snow

1935

25

The Land of Always-Night

1935

26

The Spook Legion / The Ghost Legion

1935

27

The Secret in the Sky

1935

28

The Roar Devil

1935

29

Quest of Qui

1935

30

Spook Hole

1935

31

The Majii

1935

32

Dust of Death

1935

33

Murder Melody

1935

34

The Fantastic Island

1935

35

Murder Mirage

1936

36

Mystery Under the Sea

1936

37

The Metal Master

1936

38

The Men Who Smiled No More

1936

39

The Seven Agate Devils

1936

40

The Haunted Ocean

1936

41

The Black Spot

1936

42

The Midas Man

1936

43

Cold Death

1936

44

The South Pole Terror

1936

45

Resurrection Day

1936

46

The Vanisher

1936

47

Land of Long Juju

1937

48

The Derrick Devil

1937

49

The Mental Wizard

1937

50

The Terror in the Navy

1937

51

Mad Eyes

1937

52

The Land of Fear

1937

53

He Could Stop the World

1937

54

The Magic Island / Ost

1937

55

The Feathered Octopus

1937

56

Repel / The Deadly Dwarf

1937

57

The Golden Peril

1937

58

The Living-Fire Menace

1938

59

The Mountain Monster

1938

60

Devil on the Moon

1938

61

The Pirate's Ghost

1938

62

The Motion Menace

1938

63

The Submarine Mystery

1938

64

The Giggling Ghosts

1938

65

The Munitions Master

1938

66

The Red Terrors

1938

67

Fortress of Solitude

1938

68

The Green Death

1938

69

The Devil Genghis

1938

70

Mad Mesa

1939

71

The Yellow Cloud

1939

72

The Freckled Shark

1939

73

World's Fair Goblin

1939

74

The Gold Ogre

1939

75

The Flaming Falcons

1939

76

Merchants of Disaster

1939

77

The Crimson Serpent

1939

78

Poison Island

1939

79

The Stone Man

1939

80

Hex

1939

81

The Dagger in the Sky

1939

82

The Other World

1939

83

The Angry Ghost

1940

84

The Spotted Men

1940

85

The Evil Gnome

1940

86

The Boss of Terror

1940

87

The Awful Egg

1940

88

The Flying Goblin

1940

89

Tunnel Terror

1940

90

The Purple Dragon

1940

91

Devils of the Deep

1940

92

The Awful Dynasty

1940

93

The Men Vanished

1940

94

The Devil's Playground

1941

95

Bequest of Evil

1941

96

The All-White Elf

1941

97

The Golden Man

1941

98

The Pink Lady

1941

99

The Headless Men

1941

100

The Green Eagle

1941

101

Mystery Island

1941

102

The Mindless Monsters

1941

103

Birds of Death

1941

104

The Invisible Box Murders

1941

105

Peril in the North

1941

106

The Rustling Death

1942

107

Men of Fear

1942

108

The Too-Wise Owl

1942

109

The Magic Forest

1942

110

Pirate Isle

1942

111

The Speaking Stone

1942

112

The Man Who Fell Up

1942

113

The Three Wild Men

1942

114

The Fiery Menace

1942

115

The Laugh of Death

1942

116

They Died Twice

1942

117

The Devil's Black Rock

1942

118

The Time Terror

1943

119

Waves of Death

1943

120

The Black, Black Witch

1943

121

The King of Terror

1943

122

The Talking Devil

1943

123

The Running Skeletons

1943

124

Mystery on Happy Bones

1943

125

The Mental Monster

1943

126

Hell Below

1943

127

The Goblins

1943

128

The Secret of the Su

1943

129

The Spook of Grandpa Eden

1943

130

According to Plan of a One-Eyed Mystic

1944

131

Death Had Yellow Eyes

1944

132

The Derelict of Skull Shoal

1944

133

The Whisker of Hercules

1944

134

The Three Devils

1944

135

The Pharaoh's Ghost

1944

136

The Man Who Was Scared

1944

137

The Shape of Terror

1944

138

Weird Valley

1944

139

Jiu San

1944

140

Satan Black

1944

141

The Lost Giant

1944

142

Violent Night / The Hate Genius

1945

143

Strange Fish (As: Lester Dent)

1945

144

The Ten Ton Snakes (As: Lester Dent)

1945

145

Cargo Unknown

1945

146

Rock Sinister

1945

147

The Terrible Stork

1945

148

King Joe Cay

1945

149

The Wee Ones

1945

150

Terror Takes 7

1945

151

The Thing That Pursued

1945

152

Trouble on Parade

1945

153

The Screaming Man

1945

154

Measures for a Coffin

1946

155

Se-Pah-Poo

1946

156

Terror and the Lonely Widow

1946

157

Five Fathoms Dead

1946

158

Death is a Round Black Spot

1946

159

Colors for Murder

1946

160

Fire and Ice

1946

161

Three Times a Corpse

1946

162

The Exploding Lake

1946

163

Death in Little Houses

1946

164

The Devil is Jones

1946

165

The Disappearing Lady

1946

166

Target for Death

1947

167

The Death Lady

1947

168

Danger Lies East

1947

169

No Light to Die By

1947

170

The Monkey Suit

1947

171

Let's Kill Ames

1947

172

Once Over Lightly

1947

173

I Died Yesterday

1948

174

The Pure Evil

1948

175

Terror Wears No Shoes

1948

176

The Angry Canary

1948

177

The Swooning Lady

1948

178

The Green Master

1949

179

Return From Cormoral

1949

180

Up From Earth's Center

1949

181

The Red Spider

1979

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Doc Savage series is publication order: 1. The Man of Bronze (1933), 2. The Land of Terror (1933), 3. Quest of the Spider (1933), 4. The Polar Treasure (1933), 5. Pirate of the Pacific (1933), and 176 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Doc Savage series by Kenneth Robeson contains 181 books. The series began in 1933 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Doc Savage series is written by Kenneth Robeson. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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