Author · updated 2026
Victor Appleton Books in Order
Every Victor Appleton book in publication order — 134 in total, spanning 1910–2016.
Publication Order of Don Sturdy Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Sturdy on the Desert of Mystery | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Don Sturdy with the Big Snake Hunters | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Don Sturdy Across the North Pole | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Don Sturdy in the Land of Volcanoes | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Don Sturdy in the Port of Lost Ships | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Don Sturdy Among the Gorillas | 1927 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Don Sturdy Captured By Head Hunters | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Don Sturdy in Lion Land | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Don Sturdy in the Land of Giants | 1930 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Don Sturdy on the Ocean Bottom | 1931 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Don Sturdy in the Temples of Fear | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Don Sturdy Trapped in the Flaming Wilderness | 1934 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Don Sturdy with the Harpoon Hunters | 1935 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tom Swift (First Series) Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Tom Swift and His Motor Boat | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Tom Swift and His Airship | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Tom Swift and His Sky Racer | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Tom Swift and His Wireless Message | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Tom Swift in the City of Gold | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Tom Swift and His Air Glider | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Tom Swift in Captivity | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  Tom Swift and His Great Search Light | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon | 1913 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders | 1917 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  Tom Swift and His War Tank | 1918 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  Tom Swift and His Air Scout | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Tom Swift and His Undersea Search | 1920 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 |  Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters | 1921 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 |  Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive | 1922 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Tom Swift and His Flying Boat | 1923 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Tom Swift and His Great Oil Gusher | 1924 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Tom Swift and His Chest of Secrets | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Tom Swift and His Airline Express | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 |  Tom Swift Circling the Globe | 1927 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Tom Swift and His Talking Pictures | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Tom Swift and His House on Wheels | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Tom Swift and His Big Dirigible | 1930 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Tom Swift and His Sky Train | 1931 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Tom Swift and His Giant Magnet | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Tom Swift and His Television Detector | 1933 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Tom Swift and His Ocean Airport | 1934 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Tom Swift and His Planet Stone | 1935 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 |  Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope | 1939 | Amazon US UK |
Chronological Order of Tom Swift (First Series) Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tom Swift and His Flying Lab | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Tom Swift and His Jetmarine | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Tom Swift and His Rocket Ship | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Tom Swift and His Giant Robot | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Tom Swift and His Atomic Earth Blaster | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Tom Swift and His Outpost in Space | 1955 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Tom Swift and His Diving Seacopter | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Tom Swift in the Caves of Nuclear Fire | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Tom Swift on the Phantom Satellite | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Tom Swift and His Ultrasonic Cycloplane | 1957 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Tom Swift and His Deep-Sea Hydrodome | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Tom Swift in the Race to the Moon | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Tom Swift and His Space Solartron | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Tom Swift and His Electronic Retroscope | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Tom Swift and His Spectromarine Selector | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Tom Swift and the Cosmic Astronauts | 1960 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  Tom Swift and the Visitor From Planet X | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Tom Swift and His Triphibian Atomicar | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  Tom Swift and His Megascope Space Prober | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Tom Swift and the Asteroid Pirates | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  Tom Swift and His Repelatron Skyway | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 |  Tom Swift and His Aquatomic Tracker | 1964 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Tom Swift and His 3-D Telejector | 1964 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Tom Swift and His Polar-Ray Dynasphere | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Tom Swift and His Sonic Boom Trap | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Tom Swift and His Subocean Geotron | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Tom Swift and the Mystery Comet | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Tom Swift and the Captive Planetoid | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Tom Swift and His G-Force Inverter | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Tom Swift and His Dyna-4 Capsule | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Tom Swift and His Cosmotron Express | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 |  Tom Swift and the Galaxy Ghosts | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tom Swift Jr. Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The City in the Stars | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Terror on the Moons of Jupiter | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Alien Probe | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The War in Outer Space | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Astral Fortress | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Rescue Mission | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Ark Two | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Crater of Mystery | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Gateway to Doom | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Planet of Nightmares | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tom Swift (Third Series) Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Black Dragon | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Negative Zone | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Cyborg Kickboxer | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The DNA Disaster | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Monster Machine | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Aquatech Warriors | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Moonstalker | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Microbots | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Fire Biker | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Mind Games | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Mutant Beach | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Death Quake | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Quantum Force | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tom Swift (Fourth Series) Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Into the Abyss | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Robot Olympics | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Space Hotel | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Rocket Racers | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  On Top of the World | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Under the Radar | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Tom Swift, Young Inventor Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tom Swift and His EnvirOzone Revivicator | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Tom Swift and His QuieTurbine Skyliner | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Tom Swift and the Transcontinental BulleTrain | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Tom Swift and the Oceanic SubLiminator | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Tom Swift and His Cyclonic Eradicator | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  Tom Swift: Galactic Ambassador | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Tom Swift and the Paradox Planet | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Tom Swift and the Galaxy Ghosts | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Tom Swift and His Martian TerraVironment | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  Tom Swift and His Tectonic Interrupter | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Tom Swift and the AntiInferno Suppressor | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Tom Swift and the High Space L-Evator | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  Tom Swift and the IntraEarth Invaders | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  Tom Swift and the Coupe of Invisibility | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  Tom Swift and the Yesterday Machine | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  Tom Swift and the Reconstructed Planet | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  Tom Swift and His NanoSurgery Brigade | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Tom Swift and His Thermo-Ion Jetpack | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  Tom Swift and the Atlantean HydroWay | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 134, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Tom Swift and His Motor Boat | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Tom Swift and His Airship | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Tom Swift and His Sky Racer | 1910 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Tom Swift and His Wireless Message | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Tom Swift in the City of Gold | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Tom Swift and His Air Glider | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Tom Swift in Captivity | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Tom Swift and His Great Search Light | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon | 1913 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone | 1914 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship | 1915 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel | 1916 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders | 1917 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Tom Swift and His War Tank | 1918 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Tom Swift and His Air Scout | 1919 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Tom Swift and His Undersea Search | 1920 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters | 1921 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive | 1922 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Tom Swift and His Flying Boat | 1923 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Tom Swift and His Great Oil Gusher | 1924 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Don Sturdy on the Desert of Mystery | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Don Sturdy with the Big Snake Hunters | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Don Sturdy Across the North Pole | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Don Sturdy in the Land of Volcanoes | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Tom Swift and His Chest of Secrets | 1925 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Don Sturdy in the Port of Lost Ships | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Tom Swift and His Airline Express | 1926 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Don Sturdy Among the Gorillas | 1927 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Tom Swift Circling the Globe | 1927 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Don Sturdy Captured By Head Hunters | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Tom Swift and His Talking Pictures | 1928 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Don Sturdy in Lion Land | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Tom Swift and His House on Wheels | 1929 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Don Sturdy in the Land of Giants | 1930 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Tom Swift and His Big Dirigible | 1930 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Don Sturdy on the Ocean Bottom | 1931 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Tom Swift and His Sky Train | 1931 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Don Sturdy in the Temples of Fear | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Tom Swift and His Giant Magnet | 1932 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Tom Swift and His Television Detector | 1933 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Don Sturdy Trapped in the Flaming Wilderness | 1934 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Tom Swift and His Ocean Airport | 1934 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Don Sturdy with the Harpoon Hunters | 1935 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Tom Swift and His Planet Stone | 1935 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope | 1939 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Tom Swift and His Flying Lab | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Tom Swift and His Jetmarine | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Tom Swift and His Rocket Ship | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Tom Swift and His Giant Robot | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Tom Swift and His Atomic Earth Blaster | 1954 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | Tom Swift and His Outpost in Space | 1955 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | Tom Swift and His Diving Seacopter | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | Tom Swift in the Caves of Nuclear Fire | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Tom Swift on the Phantom Satellite | 1956 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | Tom Swift and His Ultrasonic Cycloplane | 1957 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | Tom Swift and His Deep-Sea Hydrodome | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | Tom Swift in the Race to the Moon | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Tom Swift and His Space Solartron | 1958 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | Tom Swift and His Electronic Retroscope | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | Tom Swift and His Spectromarine Selector | 1959 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | Tom Swift and the Cosmic Astronauts | 1960 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | Tom Swift and the Visitor From Planet X | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | Tom Swift and His Triphibian Atomicar | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | Tom Swift and His Megascope Space Prober | 1962 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | Tom Swift and the Asteroid Pirates | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | Tom Swift and His Repelatron Skyway | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | Tom Swift and His Aquatomic Tracker | 1964 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | Tom Swift and His 3-D Telejector | 1964 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | Tom Swift and His Polar-Ray Dynasphere | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | Tom Swift and His Sonic Boom Trap | 1965 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | Tom Swift and His Subocean Geotron | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | Tom Swift and the Mystery Comet | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | Tom Swift and the Captive Planetoid | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Tom Swift and His G-Force Inverter | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | Tom Swift and His Dyna-4 Capsule | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | Tom Swift and His Cosmotron Express | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | Tom Swift and the Galaxy Ghosts | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | The City in the Stars | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | Terror on the Moons of Jupiter | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 89 | The Alien Probe | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 90 | The War in Outer Space | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 91 | The Astral Fortress | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 92 | The Rescue Mission | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 93 | Ark Two | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 94 | Crater of Mystery | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 95 | The Gateway to Doom | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 96 | Planet of Nightmares | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 97 | The Black Dragon | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 98 | The Negative Zone | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 99 | Cyborg Kickboxer | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 100 | The DNA Disaster | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 101 | Monster Machine | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 102 | Aquatech Warriors | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 103 | Moonstalker | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 104 | The Microbots | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 105 | Fire Biker | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 106 | Mind Games | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 107 | Mutant Beach | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 108 | Death Quake | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 109 | Quantum Force | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 110 | Into the Abyss | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 111 | The Robot Olympics | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 112 | The Space Hotel | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 113 | Rocket Racers | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 114 | On Top of the World | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 115 | Under the Radar | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 116 | Tom Swift and His EnvirOzone Revivicator | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 117 | Tom Swift and His QuieTurbine Skyliner | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 118 | Tom Swift and the Transcontinental BulleTrain | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 119 | Tom Swift and the Oceanic SubLiminator | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 120 | Tom Swift and His Cyclonic Eradicator | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 121 | Tom Swift: Galactic Ambassador | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 122 | Tom Swift and the Paradox Planet | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 123 | Tom Swift and the Galaxy Ghosts | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 124 | Tom Swift and His Martian TerraVironment | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 125 | Tom Swift and His Tectonic Interrupter | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 126 | Tom Swift and the AntiInferno Suppressor | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 127 | Tom Swift and the High Space L-Evator | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 128 | Tom Swift and the IntraEarth Invaders | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 129 | Tom Swift and the Coupe of Invisibility | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 130 | Tom Swift and the Yesterday Machine | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 131 | Tom Swift and the Reconstructed Planet | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 132 | Tom Swift and His NanoSurgery Brigade | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 133 | Tom Swift and His Thermo-Ion Jetpack | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 134 | Tom Swift and the Atlantean HydroWay | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
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