Author · updated 2026
Charles Stross Books in Order
Every Charles Stross book in publication order — 46 in total, spanning 1989–2021.
Publication Order of Singularity Sky Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Singularity Sky | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Iron Sunrise | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Accelerando | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Merchant Princes Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Family Trade | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Hidden Family | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Clan Corporate | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Merchants' War | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Revolution Business | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Trade of Queens | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Laundry Files Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Atrocity Archives | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Jennifer Morgue | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Overtime | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Down on the Farm | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Fuller Memorandum | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Apocalypse Codex | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Equoid | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Rhesus Chart | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Annihilation Score | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  The Nightmare Stacks | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  The Delirium Brief | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Labyrinth Index | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Laundry Files Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Tales from the Laundry Files | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Halting State Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Halting State | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Rule 34 | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Freyaverse Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saturn's Children | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Neptune's Brood | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Empire Games Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Empire Games | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Dark State | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Invisible Sun | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Dead Lies Dreaming Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dead Lies Dreaming | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Glasshouse | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Missile Gap | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Scratch Monkey | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Rapture of the Nerds | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Approaching Xanadu | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Festival Of Fools | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Palimpsest | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | A Tall Tail | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Toast, and Other Stories | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Wireless | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Web Architect's Handbook | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Book of Cthulhu Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Book of Cthulhu | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  ReVisions | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Book of Cthulhu | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Digital Rapture | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Fables from the Fountain | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 46, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Approaching Xanadu | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Web Architect's Handbook | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Toast, and Other Stories | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Singularity Sky | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Festival Of Fools | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Iron Sunrise | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Family Trade | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Atrocity Archives | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | ReVisions | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Accelerando | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Hidden Family | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Clan Corporate | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Jennifer Morgue | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Glasshouse | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Missile Gap | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Merchants' War | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Halting State | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Saturn's Children | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Revolution Business | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Palimpsest | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Wireless | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Trade of Queens | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Overtime | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Down on the Farm | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Fuller Memorandum | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Rule 34 | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Scratch Monkey | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Book of Cthulhu | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | The Book of Cthulhu | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | The Apocalypse Codex | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Rapture of the Nerds | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | A Tall Tail | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Digital Rapture | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Equoid | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Neptune's Brood | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | The Rhesus Chart | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Three Tales from the Laundry Files | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | The Annihilation Score | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | The Nightmare Stacks | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Delirium Brief | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Empire Games | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | The Labyrinth Index | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Dark State | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Fables from the Fountain | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Dead Lies Dreaming | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Invisible Sun | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
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