Frederik Pohl bibliography

This is an incomplete list of works by American space opera and science fiction author Frederik Pohl, including co-authored works.

Heechee

 * 1) Gateway (1977)—winner of the Campbell Memorial, Hugo, Locus SF, and Nebula Awards as the year's Best Novel
 * 2) Beyond the Blue Event Horizon (1980)—second place, Locus SF Award, and finalist for the British SF, Hugo, and Nebula Awards
 * 3) Heechee Rendezvous (1984)—third place, Locus SF Award
 * 4) The Annals of the Heechee (1987)
 * 5) The Gateway Trip: Tales and Vignettes of the Heechee, (1990) (collection of short stories involving the Heechee, including the 1972 story "The Merchants of Venus", the first mention of the Heechee)
 * 6) The Boy Who Would Live Forever: A Novel of Gateway (2004), nominated for the Campbell Memorial Award

Eschaton trilogy

 * 1) The Other End of Time (1996)
 * 2) The Siege of Eternity (1997)
 * 3) The Far Shore of Time (1999)

Mars

 * 1) Man Plus (1976)—winner of the Nebula Award; Campbell Memorial runner up, Locus SF third place, and Hugo finalist
 * 2) Mars Plus (1994) also listed under collaborations

Space Merchants

 * 1) The Space Merchants (1953) also listed under collaborations
 * 2) The Merchants' War (1984)
 * 3) The two novels were published together as: Venus, Inc. (1985) (SFBC omnibus)

Other novels (not parts of series)

 * Slave Ship (1956) (Galaxy Magazine 1956, Ballantine 1956)
 * Edge of the City (1957), novelization of the screenplay by Robert Alan Aurthur, Ballantine paperback
 * Drunkard's Walk (1960) (Galaxy Magazine June-Aug 1960, Ballantine paperback 1960)
 * A Plague of Pythons (1962) (Galaxy Magazine Oct-Dec 1962, Ballantine paperback 1965; updated version published in 1984 as Demon in the Skull)
 * The Age of the Pussyfoot (1965) (Galaxy Magazine Oct. 1965-Feb. 1966, Trident hardcover 1969)
 * Jem (1979) winner of the National Book Award; (With essay by Ron Hogan from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog) finalist for the Hugo and Nebula Awards, sixth place for the Locus Award
 * The Cool War (1981)
 * Syzygy (1981)
 * Starburst (1982)
 * The Years of the City (1984)—winner of the Campbell Memorial Award, sixth place Locus Collection. The Years of the City is a collection of five linked novellas, two previously published.
 * "Introduction"
 * "When New York Hit the Fan" 1984 (original here)
 * "The Greening of Bed-Stuy" 1984
 * "The Blister" 1984
 * "Second-Hand Sky" 1984 (original here)
 * "Gwenanda and the Supremes" 1984 (original here)
 * Black Star Rising (1985)
 * The Coming of the Quantum Cats (1986)
 * Terror (1986)
 * Chernobyl (1987)
 * The Day The Martians Came (1988) (actually 7 previously published stories plus 3 new, plus connecting material)
 * Narabedla Ltd. (1988)
 * Homegoing (1989)
 * The World at the End of Time (1990)
 * Outnumbering the Dead (1990)
 * Stopping at Slowyear (1991)
 * Mining the Oort (1992)
 * The Voices of Heaven (1994)
 * O Pioneer! (1998)
 * All the Lives He Led (2011)

with Isaac Asimov

 * "The Little Man on the Subway" (1950) (under the pseudonym James MacCreigh)
 * "Legal Rites" (1950) (as James MacCreigh)

with Cyril M. Kornbluth
-see also the short-story collections The Wonder Effect, Critical Mass, Before the Universe, and the selected stories Our Best: The Best of Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth (listed under collections)
 * The Space Merchants (1953) (a sole-author sequel, The Merchant's War, appeared in 1984)
 * Search the Sky (1954) (heavily revised 1985)
 * Gladiator-At-Law (1955) (revised 1986)
 * Presidential Year (1956)
 * A Town Is Drowning (1955)
 * Sorority House (1956) as by 'Jordan Park', a lesbian pulp novel
 * Wolfbane (1959)

with Jack Williamson

 * Undersea Trilogy
 * 1) Undersea Quest (1954)
 * 2) Undersea Fleet (1956)
 * 3) Undersea City (1958)
 * Starchild Trilogy
 * 1) The Reefs of Space (1964)
 * 2) Starchild (1965)
 * 3) Rogue Star (1969)
 * Saga of Cuckoo
 * 1) Farthest Star (1975)
 * 2) Wall Around a Star (1983)
 * Land's End (1988)
 * The Singers of Time (1991)

with Lester Del Rey

 * Preferred Risk (1955) under the joint pseudonym Edson McCann

with Thomas T. Thomas

 * Mars Plus (1994) sequel to Man Plus

with Arthur C. Clarke

 * The Last Theorem (2008)

Collections

 * Alternating Currents (1956)
 * "Happy Birthday, Dear Jesus" (original here)
 * "The Ghost Maker", 1954
 * "Let the Ants Try", 1949
 * "Pythias", 1955
 * "The Mapmakers", 1955
 * "Rafferty's Reasons", 1955
 * "Target One", 1955
 * "Grandy Devil", 1955
 * "The Tunnel under the World", 1955
 * "What to Do Until the Analyst Comes ["Everybody's Happy But Me!"]", 1956
 * The Case Against Tomorrow (1957)
 * "The Midas Plague", 1954
 * "The Census Takers", 1956
 * "The Candle Lighter", 1955
 * "The Celebrated No-Hit Inning", 1956
 * "Wapshot's Demon", 1956
 * "My Lady Green Sleeves" 1957
 * Tomorrow Times Seven (1959)
 * "The Haunted Corpse", 1957
 * "The Middle of Nowhere", 1955
 * "The Gentle Venusian ["The Gentlest Unpeople"]", 1958
 * "The Day of the Boomer Dukes", 1956
 * "Survival Kit", 1957
 * "The Knights of Arthur", 1958
 * "To See Another Mountain", 1959
 * The Man Who Ate the World (1960)
 * "The Man Who Ate the World", 1956
 * "The Wizards of Pung's Corners", 1959
 * "The Waging of the Peace", 1959
 * "The Snowmen", 1959
 * "The Day the Icicle Works Closed", 1959
 * Turn Left at Thursday (1961)
 * "Mars by Moonlight", 1958
 * "The Richest Man in Levittown"
 * "The Bitterest Pill", 1959
 * "The Seven Deadly Virtues", 1958
 * "The Martian in the Attic", 1960
 * "Third Offense", 1958 [orig as by Charles Satterfield]
 * "The Hated", 1958
 * "I Plinglot, Who You?", 1959
 * The Wonder Effect (1962) (with Cyril M. Kornbluth)
 * "Introduction"
 * "Critical Mass", 1962
 * "A Gentle Dying", 1961
 * "Nightmare with Zeppelins", 1958
 * "Best Friend [as by S. D. Gottesman]", 1941
 * "The World of Myrion Flowers", 1961
 * "Trouble in Time [as by S. D. Gottesman]", 1940
 * "The Engineer", 1956
 * "Mars-Tube [as by S. D. Gottesman]", 1941
 * "The Quaker Cannon", 1961
 * The Abominable Earthman, (1963)
 * "The Abominable Earthman", 1961
 * "We Never Mention Aunt Nora" [as by Paul Flehr], 1958
 * "A Life and a Half", 1959
 * "Punch", 1961
 * "The Martian Star-Gazers", 1962
 * "Whatever Counts", 1959
 * "Three Portraits and a Prayer", 1962
 * Digits and Dastards (1966)
 * "The Children of Night", 1964
 * "The Fiend", 1964
 * "Earth Eighteen" (as Ernst Mason), 1964
 * "Father of the Stars", 1964
 * "The Five Hells of Orion", 1962
 * "With Redfern on Capella XII", 1965 (writing as Charles Satterfield)
 * "How to Count on Your Fingers", 1956
 * "On Binary Digits and Human Habits", 1962
 * The Frederik Pohl Omnibus (1966) [abridged as Survival Kit 1979]
 * "The Man Who Ate the World", (not in Survival Kit)
 * "The Seven Deadly Virtues", 1958
 * "The Day the Icicle Works Closed", 1960 (not in Survival Kit)
 * "The Knights of Arthur", 1958
 * "Mars by Moonlight", 1958
 * " The Haunted Corpse", 1957
 * "The Middle of Nowhere", 1955
 * "The Day of the Boomer Dukes", 1956
 * "The Snowmen", 1959 (not in Survival Kit)
 * "The Wizards of Pung's Corners [Jack Tighe series]", 1958 (not in Survival Kit)
 * "The Waging of the Peace [Jack Tighe series]", 1959 (not in Survival Kit)
 * "Survival Kit", 1957
 * "I Plinglot, Who You?", 1959
 * Day Million (1970)
 * "Day Million", 1966
 * "The Deadly Mission of Phineas Snodgrass", 1962
 * "The Day the Martians Came" ["The Day After the Day the Martians Came"], 1967
 * "The Schematic Man", 1969
 * "Small Lords", 1957
 * "Making Love" ["Lovemaking"], 1966
 * "Way Up Yonder", [orig as by Charles Satterfield] 1959
 * "Speed Trap", 1967
 * "It's a Young World", 1941
 * "Under Two Moons", 1965
 * The Gold at the Starbow's End (1972)
 * "The Gold at the Starbow's End", 1972
 * "Sad Solarian Screenwriter Sam", 1972
 * "Call Me Million", 1970
 * "Shaffery among the Immortals", 1972
 * "The Merchants of Venus", 1972 (in "Heechee" series)
 * The Best of Frederik Pohl (1975)
 * Introduction: "A Variety of Excellence", by Lester del Rey
 * "The Tunnel Under the World", 1954
 * "Punch", 1961
 * "Three Portraits and a Prayer", 1962
 * "Day Million", 1966
 * "Happy Birthday, Dear Jesus", 1956
 * "We Never Mention Aunt Nora", 1958
 * "Father of the Stars", 1964
 * "The Day the Martians Came", 1967
 * "The Midas Plague", 1954
 * "The Snowmen", 1959
 * "How to Count on Your Fingers", 1956
 * "Grandy Devil", 1955
 * "Speed Trap", 1967
 * "The Richest Man in Levittown", 1959 (orig. pub. as "The Bitterest Pill")
 * "The Day the Icicle Works Closed", 1960
 * "The Hated", 1958
 * "The Martian in the Attic", 1960
 * "The Census Takers", 1955
 * "The Children of Night", 1964
 * Afterword: "What the Author Has to Say About All This"
 * In The Problem Pit (1976)
 * "Introduction: Science-Fiction Games", 1974
 * "In the Problem Pit", 1973
 * "Let the Ants Try", 1949
 * "To See Another Mountain", 1959
 * "The Deadly Mission of Phineas Snodgrass", 1962 (a.k.a. The Time Machine of Phineas Snodgrass)
 * "Golden Ages Gone Away", 1972
 * "Rafferty's Reasons", 1955
 * "I Remember a Winter", 1972
 * "The Schematic Man", 1968
 * "What to Do Until the Analyst Comes", 1955 (a.k.a. Everybody's Happy But Me!)
 * "Some Joys Under the Star", 1973
 * "The Man Who Ate the World", 1956
 * "SF: The Game-Playing Literature", 1971 (a.k.a. The Game-Playing Literature)
 * The Early Pohl (1976):
 * "Elegy for a Dead Planet: Luna", 1937, (writing as Elton Andrews) [a poem, his first published piece]
 * "The Dweller in the Ice", 1940, (writing as James MacCreigh)
 * "The King's Eye", 1940, (writing as James MacCreigh)
 * "It's a Young World", 1940, (writing as James MacCreigh)
 * "Daughters of Eternity", 1940, (writing as James MacCreigh)
 * "Earth, Farewell!" 1940, (writing as James MacCreigh)
 * "Conspiracy on Callisto", 1943, (writing as James MacCreigh)
 * "Highwayman of the Void", 1943, (writing under Dirk Wylie's name)
 * "Double-Cross", 1943, (writing as James MacCreigh)
 * Critical Mass (1977) (with Cyril M. Kornbluth)
 * "Introduction", (Pohl)
 * "The Quaker Cannon", 1961
 * "Mute Inglorious Tam", 1974
 * "The World of Myrion Flowers", 1961
 * "The Gift of Garigolli", 1974
 * "A Gentle Dying", 1961
 * "A Hint of Henbane", 1961
 * "The Meeting", 1972
 * "The Engineer", 1956
 * "Nightmare with Zeppelins", 1958
 * "Critical Mass", 1962
 * "Afterword", (Pohl)
 * Survival Kit (1979) (abridged from The Frederik Pohl Omnibus 1966, see)
 * "The Seven Deadly Virtues", 1958
 * "The Knights of Arthur", 1958
 * "Mars by Moonlight", 1958
 * "The Haunted Corpse", 1957
 * "The Middle of Nowhere", 1955
 * "The Day of the Boomer Dukes", 1956
 * "Survival Kit", 1957
 * "I Plinglot, Who You?", 1959
 * Before the Universe (1980) (with Cyril M. Kornbluth)
 * "Mars-Tube", 1941
 * "Trouble in Time", 1940
 * "Vacant World", 1940
 * "Best Friend", 1941
 * "Nova Midplane", 1940
 * "The Extrapolated Dimwit", 1942
 * Planets Three, 1982 (a collection of 3 novellas written as James MacCreigh):
 * "Figurehead, " 1951 (orig as "The Genius Beasts" by MacCreigh)
 * "Red Moon of Danger", 1951 (orig as "Danger Moon" by MacCreigh)
 * "Donovan Had a Dream", 1947
 * Midas World (1983)
 * "The Fire-Bringer", (original here)
 * "The Midas Plague", 1954
 * "Servant of the People", 1983
 * "The Man Who Ate the World", 1956
 * "Farmer on the Dole", 1982
 * "The Lord of the Skies", 1983
 * "The New Neighbors", 1983
 * Pohlstars (1984) [later Gollancz edition omits the last story]
 * "The Sweet, Sad Queen of the Grazing Isles", [original here]
 * "The High Test", 1983
 * "Spending a Day at the Lottery Fair", 1983
 * "Second Coming", 1983
 * "Enjoy, Enjoy", 1974
 * "Growing Up in Edge City", 1975
 * "We Purchased People", 1974
 * "Rem the Rememberer", 1974
 * "The Mother Trip", 1975
 * "A Day in the Life of Able Charlie", 1976
 * "The Way It Was", 1977
 * "The Wizard-Masters of Peng-Shi Angle (né The Wizards of Pung's Corners)", original story 1958, retranslation 1984.
 * Tales from the Planet Earth (1986), created with Elizabeth Anne Hull, a novel with nineteen authors
 * "Sitting Around the Pool, Soaking Up the Rays" 1984
 * "We Servants of the Stars" 1986
 * BiPohl (1987), two novels in one volume:
 * Drunkard's Walk
 * The Age of the Pussyfoot
 * Our Best: The Best of Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth (1987) (with Cyril M. Kornbluth)
 * "Introduction", (Pohl)
 * "The Stories of the Sixties", (Pohl, section introduction)
 * "Critical Mass", 1962
 * "The World of Myrion Flowers", 1961
 * "The Engineer", 1956
 * "A Gentle Dying", 1961
 * "Nightmare with Zeppelins", 1958
 * "The Quaker Cannon", 1961
 * "The 60/40 Stories", (Pohl, section introduction)
 * "Trouble in Time [as by S. D. Gottesman]", 1940
 * "Mars-Tube [as by S. D. Gottesman]", ss Astonishing Stories September '41
 * "Epilogue to The Space Merchants", (Pohl, section introduction)
 * "Gravy Planet", (extract from the magazine serial, not used in the book)
 * "The Final Stories", (Pohl, section introduction)
 * "Mute Inglorious Tam", 1974
 * "The Gift of Garigolli", 1974
 * "The Meeting", 1972
 * "Afterword", (Pohl)
 * Platinum Pohl (2005)
 * "Introduction", (by James Frenkel)
 * "The Merchants of Venus", 1972 (in the "Heechee" series)
 * "The Things That Happen", 1985
 * "The High Test", 1983
 * "My Lady Green Sleeves", 1957
 * "The Kindly Isle", 1984
 * "The Middle of Nowhere", 1955
 * "I Remember a Winter", 1972
 * "The Greening of Bed-Stuy", 1984
 * "To See Another Mountain", 1959
 * "The Mapmakers", 1955
 * "Spending a Day at the Lottery Fair", 1983
 * "The Celebrated No-Hit Inning", 1956
 * "Some Joys Under the Star", 1973
 * "Servant of the People", 1983
 * "Waiting for the Olympians", 1988
 * "Criticality", 1984
 * "Shaffery Among the Immortals", 1972
 * "The Day the Icicle Works Closed", 1960
 * "Saucery", 1986
 * "The Gold at the Starbow's End", 1972
 * "Growing Up in Edge City", 1975
 * "The Knights of Arthur", 1958
 * "Creation Myths of the Recently Extinct", 1994
 * "The Meeting", 1972 (with C. M. Kornbluth)
 * "Let the Ants Try", 1949
 * "Speed Trap", 1967
 * "The Day the Martians Came" ("The Day After the Day the Martians Came"), 1967
 * "Day Million", 1966
 * "The Mayor of Mare Tranq", 1996
 * "Fermi and Frost", 1985
 * "Afterword: Fifty Years and Counting"

Nonfiction

 * Tiberius (1960) (writing as Ernst Mason)
 * Practical Politics 1972 (1971)
 * Nebula Winners Fourteen (editor) (1980)
 * Science Fiction Studies in Film (1980) (with Frederik Pohl IV)
 * Our Angry Earth (1991) (with Isaac Asimov)
 * Chasing Science: Science as Spectator Sport (2000)

As editor of a compilation of SF short stories

 * The Expert Dreamers (1962) (Introduction by Pohl; short stories by Morrison, Frisch, Gamow, Asimov, Walter, Willey, Latham, Davis, Hoyle, Ellanby, Norbert, Gregor, Correy, Smith, Szilard)

Autobiography

 * The Way the Future Was (1978)