E.E. "Doc" Smith

Author Information
E.E.

Newest Release

  • Bibliography:
    37 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1928
  • Latest Book:
    November 2018
  • Author Rating:
  • Share:

Full Series List in Order

Family D'Alembert

1 - Imperial Stars (Feb-1976)
2 - Strangler's Moon (1976)
3 - The Clockwork Traitor (Mar-1978)
7 - Planet of Treachery (May-1982)

The Lensman

1 - Triplanetary (1948)
2 - First Lensman (1950)
3 - Galactic Patrol (1950)
4 - Gray Lensman (1951)
5 - Second Stage Lensman (1953)
6 - Children of the Lens (1954)
7 - The Vortex Blaster // Masters of the Vortex (1960)
8 - Spacehounds of IPC (1947)

Lord Tedric

2 - Space Pirates (Mar-1979)
3 - Black Knight of the Iron Sphere (Sep-1979)

Skylark

1 - The Skylark of Space (1928)
2 - Skylark of Valeron (1949)
3 - Skylark Three (1948)
4 - Skylark Duquesne (1966)

Book List in Order: 37 titles

  • The Skylark of Space

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    Skylark - 1

    Scientist Richard Seaton had discovered the secret of the complete release of ultimate energy. And his discovery gave him the key to the exploration of the Universe in all its cosmic immensity. But Seaton's arch rival the powerful unscrupulous DuQues...

  • Spacehounds of IPC

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 8

    Marauders in space It was a routine passenger flight to Mars. Everything on course, until ...the gigantic ship gave a slight shiver and fell apart at midsection. The Arcturus, invincible cruiser of the void, was being sliced to pieces by blindi...

  • Triplanetary

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 1

    War of the galaxies Eddore and Arisia fought desperately to control the Universe. The ultimate battleground was a tiny, backward planet in a remote galaxy--Earth. And only a few Earthmen knew of the titanic struggle--and of the strange, decisiv...

  • Skylark Three

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    Skylark - 3

    Skylark Three is the second book in the Skylark series and is set a year after the events of The Skylark of Space, during which year antagonist Marc "Blackie" DuQuesne has used the wealth obtained in the previous book to buy a controlling int...

  • Skylark of Valeron

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    Skylark - 2

    As the mighty spaceship Skylark roamed the intergalactic spaceways, scientist Richard Seaton and his companions found a world of disembodied intelligences. A world of four dimensions where time was insanely distorted and matter obeyed no terrestrial ...

  • First Lensman

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 2

    The secret planet No human had ever landed on the hidden planet of Arisia. A mysterious space barrier turned back both men and ships. Then the word came to Earth: -Go to Arisial' Samms of the Galactic Patrol went--and came back with the Lens, t...

  • Galactic Patrol

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 3

    Terror from space The pirates of Boskone raided at will, menacing the whole structure of interstellar civilization. Masterminded by a super- scientist, their fleets outgunned even the mighty space cruisers of the Galactic Patrol. When lensman K...

  • Gray Lensman

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 4

    Space duel to the death Somewhere among the galaxies was the stronghold of Boskone--a network of brilliant interplanetary criminals whose mania for conquest threatened the future of all known civilization. But where? Boskonian bases dotted t...

  • The Galaxy Primes

    They were four of the greatest minds in the Universe: Two men and two women, all Psionic Primes, lost in an experimental spaceship billions of parsecs from home. And as they mentally charted the cosmos to find their way back to Earth, their own loves...



  • Second Stage Lensman

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 5

    Interplanetary spy Kim Kinnison was Number One Man of his time. To him fell the incredible assignment of infiltrating the inner circle of Boskone. Kinnison's deadly job was to become a Boskonian in every gesture, thought, and deed. He had to wo...

  • Children of the Lens

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 6

    The ultimate weapon It was beginning to look as if no one could prevent the destruction of the Universe. For a strange intelligence was directing the destruction of all civilization from the icy depths of space. Kim Kinnison of the Patrol was o...

  • The Vortex Blaster // Masters of the Vortex

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    The Lensman - 7

    Runaway vortex! A churning nuclear fireball, appearing out of nowhere, bringing utter destruction--and countless numbers of them were menacing planets throughout the Galaxy! "Storm" Cloud, nucleonic genius, set out in his spaceship Vortex Blast...

  • Skylark Duquesne

    • / Space Opera
    • Buy Buy
    Skylark - 4

    Scientists Dick Seaton and Marc DuQuesne were the deadliest enemies in the galaxy. Their feud had blazed among the stars and challenged the history of a thousand planets. But now a threat from outside the galaxy drove them into a desperate alliance a...

  • Strangler's Moon

    • / Science Fiction
    • Buy Buy
    Family D'Alembert - 2

    Gone from the galaxy... A startling discovery has shaken Earth's galactic Empire: more than two hundred and fifty thousand people have vanished from the resort moon, Vesa, without a trace! Called to duty, SOTE's most daring secret agents, Jules and Y...

  • Imperial Stars

    Family D'Alembert - 1

    The Empire of Earth, spanning more than a thousand solar systems, is threatened by a conspiracy from within. Now, with more than three-quarters of the Galaxy ready to fall into enemy hands, the Empire is forced to call on its top-secret weapon: the r...

  • The Clockwork Traitor

    Family D'Alembert - 3

    Jules and Yvette d'Alembert had faced challenges before - but rarely one as daunting as this. To them fell the perilous task of infiltrating a vicious conspiracy which threatened to destroy the Stanley dynasty and throw the whole of interstellar civi...

  • Space Pirates

    Lord Tedric - 2

    THE LORD OF THE HEAVENS RETURNS Lord Tedric is back, this time leading a rebellion to wrest the power of the crown from the diabolical Carey family. Aided by his trusty allies--a blue-furred Wykzl, a subman, a deposed lord, a near-human robot, and...

  • Masters of Space

    The Masters had ruled all space with an unconquerable iron fist. But the Masters were gone. And this new, young race who came now to take their place -- could they hope to defeat the ancient Enemy of All?...

  • Black Knight of the Iron Sphere

    Lord Tedric - 3

    THE GENGHIS KHAN OF THE GALAXY... Sent on an espionage mission by the elite Corps of One Hundred, Tedric joins the space crew of Fra Villion, history's most powerful and diabolical pirate, pillager of planets, murderer of a hundred thousand humans...



  • Purity Plot

    THE MARCH OF THE ARMY OF THE JUST What is happening on Purity - an obscure planet peopled only by religious introverts? Hitherto the hairshirt brigade have turned their backs on the rest of the Empire. But now, inspired by the aggressive zeal of sin...

  • Lord Tedric III

    Ace mass market paperback, 1981. This is the third of four novels Eklund wrote in the "Tedric" series, based on a character conceived by Smith. The other novels are "Lord Tedric" (1978); "Space Pirates" (1979); and "Alien Realms" (1980)....

  • Planet of Treachery

    Family D'Alembert - 7

    Classic space opera adventure, Book #7 in the "Family D'Alembert" series. For centuries, the planet Gastonia has been a planet of exile, an escape-proof prison world for the worst sorts of traitors. But now, it seems, prisoners are indeed escaping, a...

  • Appointment at Bloodstar

    The Empire's boldest agents - Jules and Yvette d'Alembert - blast off against the most dangerous conspiracy in the Galaxy. But even the lightning-powers inherited from their triple-gravity planet are no match for their adversary, the beautiful and ru...

  • Getaway World

    Helena, second in command of the Empire Of Earth's security forces (and daughter of its head), has disappeared. She knows the identity of SOTE's two most highly trained operators and their lives are now in danger . . . they have to find her before sh...

  • Eclipsing Binaries

    The evil conspiracy of Lady A takes a new and mysterious turn when Grand Duke Zander von Wilmenhorst - the secret Head of SOTE - is implicated in a deadly plot against the Empire. And an enemy is impersonating Jules and Yvonne d'Alembert and luring S...

  • Subspace Encounter

    BEYOND THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE Envy the psiontists. For only they can take the awesome psychic leap to the other side of subspace, the mysterious dimension that cuts star travel time to milliseconds. But this time they have gone too far. Beyon...

  • Subspace Explorers

    Imagine a future in which the creative energies of the West have all been turned to space -- to the exploration and development of dozens of new worlds -- leaving behind on Earth only a fat, sluggish, decadent remnant of former greatness. Imagine ...

  • The Omicron Invasion

    THE LADY A OFFERS AN ALLIANCE Devastated by alien invasion, one of the Empire's far-flung planets - Omicron - is the destination for an astonishing mission. For the first time in many years, top SOTE agents Yvette Babol and Jules d'Alembert agree to...

  • Boardinghouse Stew

    BOARDINGHOUSE STEW is set in a seedy, down-at-heel boardinghouse in Sacramento, California in 1943. Due to an acute labor shortage caused by the evacuation of all Japanese from the area, as well as many domestic workers preferring war work to house w...



  • Times Like These

    Times like these are about as unpredictable as boardinghouse stew! says Teddy Soberjowski in the author's pervious book, Boardinghouse Stew. The year was 1943, midway through World War II, when no one knew what would happen next.Two years later, the ...

  • Subspace Survivors

    There has always been, and will always be, the problem of surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an expert When no one has ever gotten back to explain what happened. Descriptio...

  • Revolt of the Galaxy

    GALACTIC THREAT The awesome forces of the Empire of Earth have destroyed most of the evil conspiracy's fleet, including the ship bearing the ice-blooded Lady A, when the Family d'Alembert uncover a plot on the planet Newforest, proving that the cons...

  • Alien Realms

    Lord Tedric of the Marshes, ex-Corpsman and interplanetary warrior, faces a crucial mission: to crush the threat of the Destructive Forces by capturing their agent on the Bioman sphere, the ruthless Black Knight Fra Villion Tedric's crew are bound t...

  • Lord Tedric

    Time is the strangest of all mysteries. Relatively unimportant events, almost unnoticed as they occur, may, in hundreds of years, result in Ultimate Catastrophe. On Time Track Number One, that was the immutable result. But on Time Track Number Two th...

  • Masters of the Vortex

    One man against the basic energy of the universe, unleashed in ravening fury that was Storm Cloud. Unique was the only way to describe him, yet alone in his single-handed battle.The appalling destructiveness of a loose atomic vortex could be cancelle...

  • The Collected Science Fiction of E. E. Smith

    • / Science Fiction
    • Buy

    Dive into the cosmos-spanning collection of science fiction masterpieces by E.E. Smith, the unrivaled luminary of classic space opera. Journey from the vibrant alien worlds of the Lensman series, with its galaxy-shaking conflicts and ingenious invent...

  • Stories From Other Worlds

    • / Science Fiction
    • Buy

    PUBLICITY STUNTBy Robert Moore WilliamsIllustrated by Joe W. TillotsonThe orders were to build up Venus, make it sound like the gateway to Paradise for the average Earthman—fog-flies, flying snakes and tame Venusians included.BUSINESS for the ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

E.E. \"Doc\" Smith has published 37 books.

E.E. \"Doc\" Smith does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Masters of the Vortex, was published in November 2018.

The first book by E.E. \"Doc\" Smith, The Skylark of Space, was published in January 1928.

Yes. E.E. \"Doc\" Smith has 4 series.
Author Series
No ads, please...

$20 / year

FictionDB Premium Membership

Subscribe