Alan Dean Foster

Voice of modern mystery, blending tradition with innovation.

About Alan Dean Foster(1954 – present)

Blending lyrical prose with thought-provoking themes, Alan Dean Foster crafts mystery fiction that explores the human condition through intricate characters and immersive storytelling. Their work often delves into memory, legacy, and transformation, earning them a place among the most resonant voices in contemporary literature.

Explore Books

Anthologies

ASFF
1. Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1971 (1971) –Description or Buy on Amazon
AC
2. The Alien Condition (1973) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BT
3. Beyond Time (1976) –Description or Buy on Amazon
IAWS
4. Isaac Asimov's Worlds of Science Fiction (1980) –Description or Buy on Amazon
PL
5. Perpetual Light (1982) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SDFE
6. Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves (1991) –Description or Buy on Amazon
DU
7. Destination Unknown (1991) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MFSF
8. The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1992 (1992) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CF
9. Christmas Forever (1993) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BCRJ
10. Betcha Can't Read Just One (1993) –Description or Buy on Amazon
S
11. Superheroes (1995) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BK
12. The Book of Kings (1995) –Description or Buy on Amazon
CC
13. The Children of Cthulhu (2003) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MF
14. Masters of Fantasy (2004) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FR
15. Firebirds Rising (2005) –Description or Buy on Amazon
HSC
16. High Seas Cthulhu (2007) –Description or Buy on Amazon
BJBU
17. The Best of Jim Baen's Universe (2007) –Description or Buy on Amazon
UA
18. Untold Adventures (2011) –Description or Buy on Amazon
MSGT
19. The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination (2013) –Description or Buy on Amazon
RU
20. Robot Uprisings (2014) –Description or Buy on Amazon
DMH
21. Dead Man's Hand (2014) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FFGC
22. Fantasy For Good: A Charitable Anthology (2014) –Description or Buy on Amazon
LUW
23. Loosed Upon the World (2015) –Description or Buy on Amazon
VF
24. Visions of the Future (2015) –Description or Buy on Amazon
SOT
25. Straight Outta Tombstone (2017) –Description or Buy on Amazon
UFO6
26. Unidentified Funny Objects 6 (2017) –Description or Buy on Amazon
IS
27. Infinite Stars (2019) –Description or Buy on Amazon
ST
28. Short Things (2020) –Description or Buy on Amazon
GGTM
29. Gilded Glass: Twisted Myths and Shattered Fairy Tales (2022) –Description or Buy on Amazon
FND
30. The Fables Next Door (2024) –Description or Buy on Amazon

Alan Dean Foster Books and Series – Structured Keywords

Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster. Complete reading order and series order.

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1971 – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Betcha Can't Read Just One – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Beyond Time – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Christmas Forever – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Dead Man's Hand – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Destination Unknown – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Fantasy For Good: A Charitable Anthology – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Firebirds Rising – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Gilded Glass: Twisted Myths and Shattered Fairy Tales – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

High Seas Cthulhu – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Infinite Stars – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Isaac Asimov's Worlds of Science Fiction – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Loosed Upon the World – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Masters of Fantasy – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Perpetual Light – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Robot Uprisings – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Short Things – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Straight Outta Tombstone – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Superheroes – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

The Alien Condition – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

The Best of Jim Baen's Universe – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

The Book of Kings – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

The Children of Cthulhu – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

The Fables Next Door – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1992 – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Unidentified Funny Objects 6 – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Untold Adventures – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.

Visions of the Future – Book in the Anthologies series by Alan Dean Foster.