Oswald Bastable Books in Order
Part ofMichael Moorcock Books in OrderFind the Oswald Bastable books by Michael Moorcock in order, with short summaries and a guide to the series to help you choose where to begin reading.
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Oswald Bastable books in publication order
3 books
The Warlord of the Air
by Michael Moorcock
1971
Captain Oswald Bastable is transported from 1902 to an alternate 1973, where airships support apparently peaceful empires. Encountering the people beneath that order challenges his imperial ideals, drawing him toward anarchists and a conflict hidden behind the world's prosperous appearance.
The Land Leviathan
by Michael Moorcock
1974
Time traveler Oswald Bastable arrives in an alternate 1904 devastated by advanced warfare and biological weapons. As a powerful African American conqueror attempts to impose a new order, Bastable confronts a world whose history challenges his imperial assumptions.
The Steel Tsar
by Michael Moorcock
1981
Oswald Bastable reaches an alternate 1941 where Britain and Germany are allies and Japanese imperialism threatens the world. Joining Russia's airship navy draws him into rebellion, where the man called the Steel Tsar becomes a formidable enemy.
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