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The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines 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 The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines series? Start with "The Rise of the Cyberzines" (2022) and follow publication order through all 65 books.
The complete The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Rise of the Cyberzines
2022
The Best of British SF 2
1977
The Best of British SF 1
1977
Sf Choice 77
1977
Weird Legacies
1977
Souls in Metal
1977
Gaslight & Ghosts
1988
The Pendragon Chronicles: Heroic Fantasy from the Time of King Arthur
1989
The Camelot Chronicles
1992
Historical Whodunits
1993
Return To Derleth: Selected Essays
1993
100 Vicious Little Vampire Stories
1995
100 Wicked Little Witch Stories
1995
The Merlin Chronicles
1995
The Giant Book Of Myths And Legends
1995
Classical Whodunnits
1996
The Collected Classical Stories and Classical Whodunnits
1996
Fantasy Stories
1996
Space Stories
1996
Chronicles Of The Holy Grail
1996
The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures
1997
Shakespearean Whodunnits
1997
The Random House Book of Fantasy Stories
1997
The Mammoth Book of Fairy Tales
1997
Shakespearean Detectives
1998
The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy
1998
Heroic Adventures
1998
Men O'War
1999
The Chronicles of the Round Table
1999
Royal Whodunnits
1999
Phantom Perfumes And Other Shades
2000
The World's Greatest Master and Commander Stories
2001
The Mammoth Book of Awesome Comic Fantasy
2001
The Mammoth Book of Egyptian Whodunnits
2002
The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction
2002
The Mammoth Book Of Science Fiction
2002
The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits
2003
The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits
2004
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction
2006
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy
2008
Great American Ghost Stories
2008
Unforgettable Ghost Stories by Women Writers
2008
The Darker Sex
2009
The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF
2009
The Dreaming Sex
2010
The Mammoth Book of Apocalyptic SF
2010
Steampunk Prime
2010
Dreams and Wonders
2010
Vampires
2011
The Duel of Shadows
2011
Sisters in Crime
2013
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2013
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF
2013
The Mammoth Book of Classical Whodunnits
2014
The Feminine Future
2015
Toward the Golden Age
2016
Lost Mars
2018
Menace of the Monster
2019
Fighters of Fear
2020
Born of the Sun: Adventures in Our Solar System
2020
Nature's Warnings: Classic Stories of Eco-Science Fiction
2020
Queens of the Abyss
2020
The Weird Tales Story: Expanded and Enhanced
2021
Future Crimes
2021
The Ghost Slayers
2022
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