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Solaris Rising Anthology Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Solaris Rising Anthology 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 Solaris Rising Anthology series? Start with "The Berkley Showcase: Vol. 4" (1981) and follow publication order through all 68 books.
The complete Solaris Rising Anthology reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Berkley Showcase: Vol. 4
1981

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 24
1982

Isaac Asimov's Space of Her Own
1983

The Sixth Omni Book of Science Fiction
1985

Mirrorshades
1986

The Fifth Omni Book of Science Fiction
1987

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1987
1987

Angel (in Asimov's)
1987

Tropical Chills: Fourteen Tales of Scorching Horror to Make Your Blood Run Cold
1988

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection
1989

The Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction
1989

Second Annual Collection
1989

Third Annual Collection
1989

The Year's Best Fantasy 2 / Demons and Dreams
1990

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, July 1991
1991

A Whisper of Blood
1991

Storming the Reality Studio
1991

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1992
1992

Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1992
1992

Fifth Annual Collection
1992

Omni Best Science Fiction Two
1992

Flame Wars: The Discourse of Cyberculture
1993

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection
1993

Omni Best Science Fiction Three
1993

New Worlds 1
1996

Paragons
1996

The Year's Best Science Fiction, Thirteenth Annual Collection
1996

Isaac Asimov's Vampires
1996

Dark Terrors 3
1997

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 9
1998

The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women
2001

The Ultimate Cyberpunk
2002

Live Without a Net
2003

Witpunk
2003

The Mammoth Book of New Terror
2004

The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels
2005

The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction
2006

Fantasy: The Best of the Year, 2006 Edition
2006

Rewired
2007

Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy, and Horror Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe
2008

Sideways In Crime
2008

The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 21
2008

Fast Forward 2
2008

The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction
2010

Haunted Legends
2010

Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror
2010

Zombie Apocalypse!
2010

The End of the Line
2010

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 5
2011

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection
2012

Obsession: Tales of Irresistible Desire
2012

Rock On: The Greatest Hits of Science Fiction & Fantasy
2012

Telling Tales: The Clarion West 30th Anniversary Anthology
2013

Best New SF 26
2013

Handsome Devil: Stories of Sin and Seduction
2014

Fearful Symmetries
2014

Paradox: Stories Inspired by the Fermi Paradox
2014

The Doll Collection
2015

Blood Sisters
2015

Horrorology
2015

Women of Futures Past
2016

Bridging Infinity
2016

Blood Is Not Enough
2019

Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories
2019

Across the Universe
2019

Edited By
2020

Body Shocks
2021

Reports from the Deep End
2023
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