Family d'Alembert Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Family d'Alembert books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Imperial Stars, Stranglers' Moons, The Clockwork Traitor, Getaway World (By: Stephen Goldin) (0)
Buy on Amazon1976
Imperial Stars, Stranglers' Moons, The Clockwork Traitor, Getaway World (By: Stephen Goldin)
Buy on Amazon0
The Imperial Stars
Buy on Amazon1976
Stranglers' Moon
Buy on Amazon1976
The Clockwork Traitor
Buy on Amazon1977
Getaway World
Buy on Amazon1977
The Purity Plot
Buy on Amazon1978
Appointment at Bloodstar
Buy on Amazon1978
Planet of Treachery
Buy on Amazon1981
Eclipsing Binaries
Buy on Amazon1983
The Omicron Invasion
Buy on Amazon1984
Revolt of the Galaxy
Buy on Amazon1985
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Family d'Alembert series is publication order: 1. Imperial Stars, Stranglers' Moons, The Clockwork Traitor, Getaway World (By: Stephen Goldin) (0) (1976), 2. Imperial Stars, Stranglers' Moons, The Clockwork Traitor, Getaway World (By: Stephen Goldin), 3. The Imperial Stars (1976), 4. Stranglers' Moon (1976), 5. The Clockwork Traitor (1977), and 7 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Family d'Alembert series by E.E. “Doc” Smith contains 12 books. The series began in 1976 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Family d'Alembert series is written by E.E. “Doc” Smith. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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