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Robert Rankin Books in Order
Every Robert Rankin book in publication order — 41 in total, spanning 1981–2019.
Publication Order of Brentford Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Antipope | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Brentford Triangle | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | East of Ealing | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Sprouts of Wrath | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Brentford Chainstore Massacre | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Sex and Drugs and Sausage Rolls | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Knees Up Mother Earth | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Brightonomicon | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Lord of the Ring Roads | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Chronicles of Banarnia | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Armageddon Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armageddon: The Musical | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | They Came and Ate Us | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Suburban Book of the Dead | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Barking Mad Trilogy Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sprout Mask Replica | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Dance of the Voodoo Handbag | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Waiting For Godalming | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Cornelius Murphy Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Book of Ultimate Truths | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Raiders of the Lost Carpark | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Greatest Show Off Earth | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Most Amazing Man Who Ever Lived | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Eddie Bear Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Toyminator | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Japanese Devil Fish Girl Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Japanese Devil Fish Girland Other Unnatural Attractions | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Mechanical Messiah and Other Marvels of the Modern Age | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Educated Ape and Other Wonders of the World | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Chickens of Atlantis and Other Foul and Filthy Fiends | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Garden of Unearthly Delights | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Dog Called Demolition | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Nostradamus Ate My Hamster | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Apocalypso | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Snuff Fiction | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Intrepid Coitions | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Fandom of the Operator | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Web Site Story | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Witches of Chiswick | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Da Da De Da Da Code | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Necrophenia | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Retromancer | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Abominable Showman | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copyrighting and Publishing Made Simple | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Familiar Treatise on Life-Assurances and Annuities | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 41, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Antipope | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Brentford Triangle | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | East of Ealing | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Sprouts of Wrath | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Armageddon: The Musical | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | They Came and Ate Us | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Suburban Book of the Dead | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Book of Ultimate Truths | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Raiders of the Lost Carpark | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Greatest Show Off Earth | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Most Amazing Man Who Ever Lived | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Garden of Unearthly Delights | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | A Dog Called Demolition | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Nostradamus Ate My Hamster | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Brentford Chainstore Massacre | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Sprout Mask Replica | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Dance of the Voodoo Handbag | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Apocalypso | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Sex and Drugs and Sausage Rolls | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Snuff Fiction | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Waiting For Godalming | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Intrepid Coitions | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Fandom of the Operator | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Web Site Story | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Witches of Chiswick | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Knees Up Mother Earth | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Brightonomicon | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | The Toyminator | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | The Da Da De Da Da Code | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Necrophenia | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Retromancer | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | The Japanese Devil Fish Girland Other Unnatural Attractions | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | The Mechanical Messiah and Other Marvels of the Modern Age | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | The Educated Ape and Other Wonders of the World | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | The Chickens of Atlantis and Other Foul and Filthy Fiends | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Abominable Showman | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Copyrighting and Publishing Made Simple | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | A Familiar Treatise on Life-Assurances and Annuities | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Lord of the Ring Roads | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | The Chronicles of Banarnia | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
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