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: January 2026
Publication Order
The Science Explorer
Buy on Amazon1996
The Brain Explorer
Buy on Amazon1999
The Math Explorer
Buy on Amazon2004
Chrysalis 5
Buy on Amazon1979
Chrysalis 6
Buy on Amazon1980
Other Worlds Volume 2
Buy on Amazon1980
Chrysalis 9
Buy on Amazon1982
The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook 1
Buy on Amazon1988
Full Spectrum 1
Buy on Amazon1988
Time Gate
Buy on Amazon1989
The Best Fantasy Stories of the Year, 1989
Buy on Amazon1990
Alien Sex
Buy on Amazon1990
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1992
Buy on Amazon1992
Fifth Annual Collection
Buy on Amazon1992
Asimov's Science Fiction, April 1993
Buy on Amazon1993
Omni Best Science Fiction Three
Buy on Amazon1993
Black Swan, White Raven
Buy on Amazon1997
Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers
Buy on Amazon1998
Asimov's Science Fiction, April 2000
Buy on Amazon2000
Witpunk
Buy on Amazon2003
In Lands That Never Were
Buy on Amazon2004
The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales
Buy on Amazon2007
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2012 Edition
Buy on Amazon2013
Telling Tales: The Clarion West 30th Anniversary Anthology
Buy on Amazon2013
Sisters of the Revolution
Buy on Amazon2015
Letters to Tiptree
Buy on Amazon2015
Bridging Infinity
Buy on Amazon2016
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection
Buy on Amazon2017
Worlds Seen in Passing
Buy on Amazon2018
Edited By
Buy on Amazon2020
Her novel The Falling Woman
1986
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. The Science Explorer (1996), 2. The Brain Explorer (1999), 3. The Math Explorer (2004), 4. Chrysalis 5 (1979), 5. Chrysalis 6 (1980), and 26 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Pat Murphy contains 31 books. The series began in 1996 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Pat Murphy. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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