Robert Sheckley

Robert Sheckley

Robert Sheckley was born in New York City, United States on July 16th, 1928 and passed away at the age of 77 on December 9th, 2005.

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Robert Sheckley Stats: The highest rated book by Robert Sheckley on Book Notification is Immortality, Inc. / Time Killer / Immortality Delivered, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Mindswap, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Robert Sheckley on Book Notification is Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming, the first novel in the Millennial Contest series. The second most read book is A Farce to Be Reckoned With (Millennial Contest #3).

Below is a complete list of Robert Sheckley books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Robert Sheckley is the Millennial Contest Series.

List of Hob Draconian Books in Publication Order

List of Millennial Contest Books in Publication Order (with Roger Zelazny)

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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

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1978

List of Alien Books in Publication Order

Stories from in and around the Alien film franchise.

List of Aliens Books in Publication Order

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Key historical events unfold differently, changing the course of humanity.

List of Babylon 5 Books in Publication Order

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List of Best SF Anthologies in Publication Order

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List of Heroes in Hell Books in Publication Order

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Crusaders in Hell (By: C.J. Cherryh, Gregory Benford, David Drake, Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael Amstrong, Bill Kerby)
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The Little Helliad (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris)
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Prophets in Hell (With: C.J. Cherryh, George Alec Effinger, David Drake, Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Brad Miner, Bill Kerby, Richard Groller)
1989
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2009
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Lawyers in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Jason Cordova, Bruce Durham, Sarah Hulcy, Larry Atchley Jr., John Manning, Richard Groller)
2011
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Rogues in Hell (By: Bradley H. Sinor, Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Shirley Meier, Michael Z. Williamson, Michael H. Hanson, Julie Cochrane, David L. Burkhead, H. David Blalock, Bruce Durham, Sarah Hulcy, Larry Atchley Jr., John Manning, Richard Groller, Michael A. Armstrong, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Jack William Finley, Edward McKeown, Allan Gibreath)
2012
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Dreamers in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Ed McKeown, Sara M. Harvey, David L. Burkhead, Jason Cordova, Sarah Hulcy, Larry Atchley Jr., John Manning, Richard Groller, Tom Barczak, Yelle Hughes, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Shebat Legion, Jack William Finley, Michael A. Ventrella, Bettina Meister, Petra Jorns)
2013
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Poets in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, pdmac, Bruce Durham, Larry Atchley Jr., Richard Groller, Michael A. Armstrong, Tom Barczak, Matthew Kirshenblatt, Beth W. Patterson, Yelle Hughes, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Shebat Legion, Bill Barnhill, Jack William Finley)
2014
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Doctors in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, Matthew Kirshenblatt, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Chris Morris, Andrew P. Weston, Rob Hinkle, Paul Freeman)
2015
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Hell Bound (By: Janet Morris, Andrew P. Weston)
2015
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Pirates in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Paul Freeman, Andrew P. Weston, Rob Hinkle)
2017
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Lovers in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, A.L. Butcher, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Andrew P. Weston, Michael E. Dellert)
2018
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Mystics in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Gustavo Bondoni, A.L. Butcher, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Andrew P. Weston)
2021
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Liars in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, Richard Groller, S.E. Lindberg, Andrew P. Weston)
2022
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Monsters in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Chris Morris, A. L. Butcher)
2024
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List of Heroes in Hell Series in Chronological Order

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Crusaders in Hell (By: C.J. Cherryh, Gregory Benford, David Drake, Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael Amstrong, Bill Kerby)
1987
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1987
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1987
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1987
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The Little Helliad (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris)
1988
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1988
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Prophets in Hell (With: C.J. Cherryh, George Alec Effinger, David Drake, Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Brad Miner, Bill Kerby, Richard Groller)
1989
12
1989
13
Lawyers in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Jason Cordova, Bruce Durham, Sarah Hulcy, Larry Atchley Jr., John Manning, Richard Groller)
2011
14
Rogues in Hell (By: Bradley H. Sinor, Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Shirley Meier, Michael Z. Williamson, Michael H. Hanson, Julie Cochrane, David L. Burkhead, H. David Blalock, Bruce Durham, Sarah Hulcy, Larry Atchley Jr., John Manning, Richard Groller, Michael A. Armstrong, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Jack William Finley, Edward McKeown, Allan Gibreath)
2012
15
2009
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Dreamers in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Ed McKeown, Sara M. Harvey, David L. Burkhead, Jason Cordova, Sarah Hulcy, Larry Atchley Jr., John Manning, Richard Groller, Tom Barczak, Yelle Hughes, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Shebat Legion, Jack William Finley, Michael A. Ventrella, Bettina Meister, Petra Jorns)
2013
17
Poets in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, pdmac, Bruce Durham, Larry Atchley Jr., Richard Groller, Michael A. Armstrong, Tom Barczak, Matthew Kirshenblatt, Beth W. Patterson, Yelle Hughes, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Shebat Legion, Bill Barnhill, Jack William Finley)
2014
18
Doctors in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, Matthew Kirshenblatt, Bill Snider, Deborah Koren, Chris Morris, Andrew P. Weston, Rob Hinkle, Paul Freeman)
2015
19
Hell Bound (By: Janet Morris, Andrew P. Weston)
2015
20
Pirates in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Paul Freeman, Andrew P. Weston, Rob Hinkle)
2017
21
Lovers in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Nancy Asire, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, A.L. Butcher, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Andrew P. Weston, Michael E. Dellert)
2018
22
Mystics in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Gustavo Bondoni, A.L. Butcher, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Andrew P. Weston)
2021
23
Liars in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Chris Morris, Michael H. Hanson, Joe Bonadonna, Richard Groller, S.E. Lindberg, Andrew P. Weston)
2022
24
Monsters in Hell (By: Janet Morris, Joe Bonadonna, S.E. Lindberg, Chris Morris, A. L. Butcher)
2024
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List of Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds Of Science Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Isaac's Universe Books in Publication Order

List of Masters of Science Fiction Books in Publication Order

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James Patrick Kelly (By: James Patrick Kelly, John Pelan)
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List of Man-Kzin Wars Books in Publication Order

List of Nova Books in Publication Order (with Harry Harrison)

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List of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Books in Publication Order

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The Big Game (By: Sandy Schofield)
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Fallen Heroes (By: Dafydd ab Hugh)
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Valhalla (By: Nathan Archer)
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Legends of the Ferengi (By: Ira Steven Behr, Robert Hewitt Wolfe)
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Trial by Error ( By: Mark A. Garland)
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Vengeance (By: Dafydd ab Hugh)
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The 34th Rule ( By: Armin Shimerman)
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A Stitch in Time (By: Andrew J. Robinson)
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Prophecy and Change (By: Marco Palmieri, Keith R.A. DeCandido, Kevin G. Summers, Una McCormack, Andy Mangels, Terri Osborne, Heather Jarman, Geoffrey Thorne, Christopher Bennett, Andrew J. Robinson, Michael A. Martin)
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Fearful Symmetry (By: Olivia Woods)
2008
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The Soul Key (By: Olivia Woods)
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Lust's Latinum Lost (and Found) (By: Paula M. Block, Terry J. Erdmann)
2014
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Rules of Accusation (By: Paula M. Block, Terry J. Erdmann)
2016
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2017
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I, The Constable (By: Paula M. Block, Terry J. Erdmann)
2017
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List of The Golden Age of Science Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Time Gate Books in Publication Order

List of World's Best Science Fiction Books in Publication Order

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The 1972 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
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The 1973 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
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The 1974 Annual World's Best SF (With: Donald Wollheim, Arthur W. Saha)
1974
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World's Best SF, Series Three ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1974
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The 1976 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1976
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The 1977 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1977
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The 1978 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1978
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World's Best SF Series 7 ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1978
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The 1979 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1979
14
The 1980 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1980
15
Wollheim's World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1980
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The 1982 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1982
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The 1984 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1984
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The 1985 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1985
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The 1988 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1988
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The 1989 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1989
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The 1990 Annual World's Best SF ( By: Donald Wollheim)
1990
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List of Year's Best Fantasy Books in Publication Order

List of Year's Best SF Anthology Books in Publication Order

List of Robert Sheckley Anthologies in Publication Order

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Robert Sheckley

Robert Sheckley was born on July 16th, 1928. Robert passed away December 9th, 2005 at 77 years old. Robert Sheckley was born in New York City, United States.

Robert Sheckley was the author of the Robert Sheckley Short Story Collections series which consists of 15 novels. The Robert Sheckley Short Story Collections series started in 1953 with the novel Untouched by Human Hands. The most recently released novel in the Robert Sheckley Short Story Collections series was The Masque of Mañana which was released in 2005. There are no upcoming novels for the Robert Sheckley Short Story Collections series.

Robert Sheckley: Awards & Accolades

Robert Sheckley books have been nominated for multiple awards, Immortality, Inc. / Time Killer / Immortality Delivered was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1959. What Is Life? was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction, in 1977. Dimension of Miracles was nominated for the Audie Award, Best Male Narrator, in 2014.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Robert Sheckley are:

  1. Isaac Asimov, author of the Foundation Series.
  2. Terry Pratchett, author of the novel: Good Omens.
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.
  4. Robert A. Heinlein, author of the novel: Stranger in a Strange Land.
  5. Ursula K. Le Guin, author of the Earthsea Cycle Series.

Robert Sheckley: F.A.Q

When was Robert Sheckley Born?

Robert Sheckley was born on July 16th, 1928.

When did Robert Sheckley die?

Robert Sheckley died on December 9th, 2005 at 77 years old.

Where was Robert Sheckley Born?

Robert Sheckley was born in New York City, United States.

What was the first book Robert Sheckley wrote?

The first book written by Robert Sheckley was Untouched by Human Hands, published in 1953.

What was the most recent book Robert Sheckley wrote?

His most recently released work was The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume IV on March 26th, 2018.

How many books has Robert Sheckley written?

Robert Sheckley has written 68 books across 36 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Hob Draconian Series
  • 3 books in the Millennial Contest Series
  • 5 books in the Stephen Dain Series
  • 3 books in the Victim Series
  • 13 Standalone Novels
  • 5 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 15 Short Story Collections
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in the Alien Series
  • 1 book in the Aliens Series
  • 1 book in the Alternate Anthologies Series
  • 1 book in the Babylon 5 Series
  • 1 Best SF Anthologies
  • 1 book in the Bill, The Galactic Hero Series
  • 1 book in the Buck Rogers Series
  • 1 book in The Fleet Series
  • 1 book in the Heroes in Hell Series
  • 1 book in the Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds Of Science Fiction Series
  • 1 book in the Isaac's Universe Series
  • 1 book in the Masters of Science Fiction Series
  • 1 book in the Man-Kzin Wars Series
  • 1 book in the Nova Series
  • 1 book in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Series
  • 2 books in The Golden Age of Science Fiction Series
  • 1 book in the Time Gate Series
  • 1 book in the World's Best Science Fiction Series
  • 1 book in the Year's Best Fantasy Series

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