Order of Frank Herbert Books
Frank Herbert (1920-1986) was an American author of science fiction. He is best known for his Dune series, which is set in the future and covers issues such as leadership, ecology, religion, evolution, sociobiology. He is considered part of the New Wave literary movement. Following his death, the Dune series was taken over by his son Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.
Frank Herbert came a published author in 1952 with the publication of the non-fiction book Survival and the Atom. He would go on to write his first novel in 1956, which was titled The Dragon in the Sea. Nine years later, he would write Dune. Below is a list of Frank Herbert’s books in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of Dune Books
Chronological Order of Dune Books
Publication Order of Dune Collections
| The Illustrated Dune | (1965) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Dune Encyclopedia | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Songs of Muad'dib | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Road to Dune | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Tales of Dune | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Sands of Dune | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of ConSentiency Universe Books
| Whipping Star | (1969) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Dosadi Experiment | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of The Pandora Sequence Books
| Destination Void | (1966) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Jesus Incident | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Lazarus Effect | (1983) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Ascension Factor | (1988) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| The Worlds of Frank Herbert | (1970) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Book of Frank Herbert | (1973) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best of Frank Herbert 1965-70 | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best of Frank Herbert | (1975) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best of Frank Herbert 1952-1964 | (1977) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Priests Of Psi | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Eye | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Classic Science Fiction Stories | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Collected Stories of Frank Herbert | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Four Unpublished Novels | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Frank Herbert: Unpublished Stories | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| Operation Syndrome | (1954) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Rat Race | (1955) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Occupation Force | (1955) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A-W-F Unlimited | (1961) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mating Call | (1961) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Tactful Saboteur | (1964) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Committee of the Whole | (1965) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The GM Effect | (1965) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Escape Felicity | (1966) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Featherbedders | (1967) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Seed Stock | (1970) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Gambling Device | (1973) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| New World Or No World | (1970) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Threshold: The Blue Angels Experience | (1973) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Without Me You're Nothing | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dune Genesis | (1980) | Info. |
| Maker of Dune | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Notebooks of Frank Herbert's Dune | (1988) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future Books
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 1 | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 2 | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 3 | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 4 | (1988) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 5 | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 6 | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 7 | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 8 | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future9 | (1993) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 10 | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 11 | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 12 | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 13 | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 14 | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 15 | (1999) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 16 | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 17 | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 18 | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 19 | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 20 | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 21 | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 22 | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 23 | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 24 | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 25 | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 26 | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 27 | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 28 | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 29 | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 30 | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 31 | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 32 | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 33 | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 34 | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 35 | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 36 | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 37 | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 38 | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 39 | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future 40 | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 41 | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of Anthologies
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Notes: All of the Pandora Sequence books, except for Destination: Void, were co-authored by Bill Ransom. Man of Two Worlds, The Notebooks of Frank Herbert’s Dune and Songs of Muad’dib were co-authored by Brian Herbert. The Road to Dune was co-authored by Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert. The Dragon in the Sea was also published as Under Pressure and as 21st Century Sub.
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