Poul Anderson Books in Order
Explore the Gordon R Dickson and Poul Anderson books in order, with Hoka reading order, quick summaries, and notes on their collaboration.
Last updated: July 4, 2026
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Publication Order
104 books
Vault of the Ages
by Poul Anderson
1952
The War of Two Worlds
by Poul Anderson
1953
Three Hearts and Three Lions
by Poul Anderson
1953
Brainwave
by Poul Anderson
1954
The Broken Sword
by Poul Anderson
1954
Guardians of Time
by Poul Anderson
1955
No World of Their Own / The Long Way Home
by Poul Anderson
1955
Planet of No Return / Question and Answer
by Poul Anderson
1956
The Peregrine / Star Ways
by Poul Anderson
1956
Earthman's Burden
by Gordon R Dickson
1957
The first Hoka collection introduces the fuzzy, overenthusiastic aliens who act out human fiction with alarming sincerity. Human diplomats spend most of the book trying to prevent imaginative play from becoming interplanetary trouble.
The Enemy Stars / We Have Fed Our Seas
by Poul Anderson
1958
The Snows of Ganymede
by Poul Anderson
1958
War of the Wing-Men / The Man Who Counts
by Poul Anderson
1958
Perish by the Sword
by Poul Anderson
1959
Virgin Planet
by Poul Anderson
1959
We Claim These Stars
by Poul Anderson
1959
Earthman, Go Home!
by Poul Anderson
1960
Murder in Black Letter
by Poul Anderson
1960
Rogue Sword
by Poul Anderson
1960
The Golden Slave
by Poul Anderson
1960
The High Crusade
by Poul Anderson
1960
Mayday Orbit
by Poul Anderson
1961
Twilight World
by Poul Anderson
1961
After Doomsday
by Poul Anderson
1962
Murder Bound
by Poul Anderson
1962
The Makeshift Rocket
by Poul Anderson
1962
Let the Spacemen Beware! / The Night Face
by Poul Anderson
1963
Shield
by Poul Anderson
1963
Three Worlds To Conquer
by Poul Anderson
1964
Trader to the Stars
by Poul Anderson
1964
Agent of the Terran Empire
by Poul Anderson
1965
Flandry of Terra
by Poul Anderson
1965
The Corridors of Time
by Poul Anderson
1965
The Star Fox
by Poul Anderson
1965
Ensign Flandry
by Poul Anderson
1966
The Trouble Twisters
by Poul Anderson
1966
World Without Stars
by Poul Anderson
1967
Is There Life on Other Worlds?
by Poul Anderson
1968
Satan's World
by Poul Anderson
1968
The Horn of Time
by Poul Anderson
1968
The Infinite Voyage
by Poul Anderson
1969
The Rebel Worlds / Commander Flandry
by Poul Anderson
1969
A Circus of Hells
by Poul Anderson
1970
Tau Zero
by Poul Anderson
1970
Operation Chaos
by Poul Anderson
1971
The Byworlder
by Poul Anderson
1971
The Dancer From Atlantis
by Poul Anderson
1971
There Will Be Time
by Poul Anderson
1972
Hrolf Kraki's Saga
by Poul Anderson
1973
The Day of Their Return
by Poul Anderson
1973
The People of the Wind
by Poul Anderson
1973
A Midsummer Tempest
by Poul Anderson
1974
Fire Time
by Poul Anderson
1974
Inheritors of Earth
by Poul Anderson
1974
A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows / Knight Flandry
by Poul Anderson
1975
Homeward and Beyond
by Poul Anderson
1975
Star Prince Charlie
by Gordon R Dickson
1975
A younger-leaning Hoka novel that stretches the series' comic premise into a longer adventure. The Hokas' love of roleplaying turns history and pageantry into another delightful mess.
The Winter of the World
by Poul Anderson
1975
Mirkheim
by Poul Anderson
1977
Writing and Selling Science Fiction
by Poul Anderson
1977
The Avatar
by Poul Anderson
1978
The Earth Book of Stormgate
by Poul Anderson
1978
Two Worlds
by Poul Anderson
1978
A Stone In Heaven
by Poul Anderson
1979
The Demon of Scattery
by Poul Anderson
1979
The Merman's Children
by Poul Anderson
1979
The Devil's Game
by Poul Anderson
1980
The Golden Horn
by Poul Anderson
1980
The Road of the Sea Horse
by Poul Anderson
1980
The Sign of the Raven
by Poul Anderson
1980
The Psycho-technic League
by Poul Anderson
1981
Cold Victory
by Poul Anderson
1982
Maurai and Kith
by Poul Anderson
1982
Maurai and Kith
by Poul Anderson
1982
New America
by Poul Anderson
1982
Starship
by Poul Anderson
1982
The Gods Laughed
by Poul Anderson
1982
Hoka!
by Gordon R Dickson
1983
More Hoka stories, more human headaches. The bear-like aliens keep acting out borrowed bits of human culture with total sincerity, and the result is gleeful science fiction chaos.
Orion Shall Rise
by Poul Anderson
1983
The Long Night
by Poul Anderson
1983
Time Patrolman
by Poul Anderson
1983
The Game of Empire
by Poul Anderson
1985
Roma Mater
by Poul Anderson
1986
The Gallicenae
by Poul Anderson
1987
Dahut
by Poul Anderson
1988
The Dog and the Wolf
by Poul Anderson
1988
The Year of the Ransom
by Poul Anderson
1988
No Truce with Kings & Ship of Shadows
by Fritz Leiber
1989
This paired volume brings together two award-winning novellas: a future civil war in No Truce with Kings, and Leiber's eerie Ship of Shadows. It is a compact double dose of tense, idea-rich speculative fiction.
The Boat of a Million Years
by Poul Anderson
1989
Inconstant Star
by Poul Anderson
1990
The Shield of Time
by Poul Anderson
1990
Alight in the Void
by Poul Anderson
1991
Harvest of Stars
by Poul Anderson
1993
The Stars are Also Fire
by Poul Anderson
1994
Genesis
by Poul Anderson
1995
Harvest the Fire
by Poul Anderson
1995
The Fleet of Stars
by Poul Anderson
1997
War of the Gods
by Poul Anderson
1997
Starfarers
by Poul Anderson
1998
Operation Luna
by Poul Anderson
1999
Hokas Pokas!
by Gordon R Dickson
2000
An omnibus Hoka collection full of genre parody and affectionate chaos. The fuzzy, overimaginative Hokas keep turning human stories into real-life trouble for the diplomats trying to manage them.
Mother of Kings
by Poul Anderson
2001
For Love and Glory
by Poul Anderson
2003
Tiger by the Tail!
by Poul Anderson
2010
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