Author · updated 2026
Frank Herbert Books in Order
Every Frank Herbert book in publication order — 56 in total, spanning 1956–2016.
Publication Order of Dune Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dune | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Dune Messiah | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Children of Dune | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | God Emperor of Dune | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Heretics of Dune | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Chapterhouse: Dune | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Hunters of Dune | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Sandworms of Dune | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Paul of Dune | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Winds of Dune | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Dune Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Illustrated Dune | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Songs Of Muad'dib | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Road to Dune | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Pandora Sequence Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Destination Void | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Jesus Incident | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Lazarus Effect | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Ascension Factor | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of ConSentiency Universe Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whipping Star | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Dosadi Experiment | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dragon in the Sea | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Missing Link | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Operation Haystack | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Try to Remember | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Green Brain | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Eyes of Heisenberg | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Heaven Makers | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Santaroga Barrier | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Soul Catcher | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Godmakers | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Hellstrom's Hive | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Direct Descent | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The White Plague | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Man of Two Worlds | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Old Rambling House | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | High-Opp | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Angels' Fall | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | A Game of Authors | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | A Thorn in the Bush | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Worlds of Frank Herbert | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Book of Frank Herbert | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Best of Frank Herbert 1965-70 | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Best of Frank Herbert | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Best of Frank Herbert 1952-1964 | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Priests Of Psi | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Eye | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Classic Science Fiction Stories | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Collected Stories of Frank Herbert | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Frank Herbert: Unpublished Stories | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New World Or No World | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Threshold: The Blue Angels Experience | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Without Me You're Nothing | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Maker of Dune | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Notebooks of Frank Herbert's Dune | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Backdrop of Stars | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Battlefields Beyond Tomorrow | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | More Fantastic Stories | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 56, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dragon in the Sea | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Missing Link | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Operation Haystack | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Try to Remember | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Dune | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Illustrated Dune | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Destination Void | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Green Brain | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Eyes of Heisenberg | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Heaven Makers | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Santaroga Barrier | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Backdrop of Stars | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Dune Messiah | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Whipping Star | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Worlds of Frank Herbert | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | New World Or No World | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Soul Catcher | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | The Godmakers | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Hellstrom's Hive | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The Book of Frank Herbert | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Threshold: The Blue Angels Experience | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Best of Frank Herbert 1965-70 | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Best of Frank Herbert | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Children of Dune | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Dosadi Experiment | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Best of Frank Herbert 1952-1964 | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Jesus Incident | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Direct Descent | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Without Me You're Nothing | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | God Emperor of Dune | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Priests Of Psi | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | The White Plague | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | The Lazarus Effect | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Heretics of Dune | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Chapterhouse: Dune | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Eye | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Maker of Dune | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Man of Two Worlds | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Battlefields Beyond Tomorrow | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Ascension Factor | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | The Notebooks of Frank Herbert's Dune | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Songs Of Muad'dib | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | The Road to Dune | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Hunters of Dune | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Sandworms of Dune | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Paul of Dune | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | The Winds of Dune | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Classic Science Fiction Stories | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | More Fantastic Stories | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Old Rambling House | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | High-Opp | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Angels' Fall | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | A Game of Authors | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | A Thorn in the Bush | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | The Collected Stories of Frank Herbert | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Frank Herbert: Unpublished Stories | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
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