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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction 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 Non-Fiction series? Start with "Pretend We're Dead: Capitalist Monsters in American Pop Culture" (2006) and follow publication order through all 15 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Pretend We're Dead: Capitalist Monsters in American Pop Culture
2006
Scatter Adapt and Remember
2013
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
2020
Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind
2024
Mythologies of Violence in Postmodern Media
1999
Everything You Know about Sex Is Wrong
2005
Speculative Fiction 2013
2014
Hieroglyph
2014
Robots vs. Fairies
2018
The Year's Top Robot and AI Stories
2019
Some of the Best of Tor.com 2021
2022
Uncanny Magazine Issue 50: January-February 2023
2023
Uncanny Magazine Issue 57: March/April 2024
2024
Grimoire
2025
We Will Rise Again
2025
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