Creator Chronology

We the Living

Anthem

The Simplest Thing in the World

The Fountainhead

Atlas Shrugged

The Early Ayn Rand Posthumous

Edited by Leonard Peikoff

Ideal Posthumous

Published as both a novel and a play.

For the New Intellectual

The Virtue of Selfishness

Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal

The Romantic Manifesto

The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution

Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology

Philosophy: Who Needs It Posthumous

Edited by Leonard Peikoff

The Ayn Rand Lexicon Posthumous

Edited by Harry Binswanger · A mini-encyclopedia of Objectivism.

The Voice of Reason Posthumous

Edited by Leonard Peikoff

The Ayn Rand Column Posthumous

Edited by Peter Schwartz

Letters of Ayn Rand Posthumous

Edited by Michael S. Berliner

Ayn Rand’s Marginalia Posthumous

Edited by Robert Mayhew

Journals of Ayn Rand Posthumous

Edited by David Harriman

The Ayn Rand Reader Posthumous

Edited by Gary Hull and Leonard Peikoff

Return of the Primitive Posthumous

Edited by Peter Schwartz

Russian Writings on Hollywood Posthumous

Edited by Michael S. Berliner · Translated by Dina Schein.

Glossary of Objectivist Definitions Posthumous

Booklet.

The Art of Fiction Posthumous

Edited by Tore Boeckmann

The Art of Nonfiction Posthumous

Edited by Robert Mayhew

The Ayn Rand Sampler Posthumous

Ayn Rand Answers Posthumous

Edited by Robert Mayhew

Objectively Speaking: Ayn Rand Interviewed Posthumous

Edited by Marlene Podritske and Peter Schwartz

Night of January 16th

Originally produced in 1936, published in 1968.

Three Plays Posthumous

Edited by Richard E. Ralston

The Unconquered Posthumous

Edited by Robert Mayhew · Stage adaptation of We the Living.

The Objectivist Newsletter

Monthly, volumes 1 to 4.

The Objectivist

Monthly magazine, January 1966 to September 1971. Most of Rand’s articles have been reprinted elsewhere; many of those by contributing writers have not.

The Ayn Rand Letter

Biweekly newsletter, October 1971 to February 1976. Most of Rand’s articles were collected in Philosophy: Who Needs It and The Voice of Reason; some were not.

The Objectivist Forum

Edited by Harry Binswanger · Bimonthly journal, with Leonard Peikoff as consulting editor. Ayn Rand helped establish it and was its philosophic consultant until her death in 1982.

Let Us Alone!

Ayn Rand reads from her 1962 Los Angeles Times column: “Let Us Alone!”, “The Cold Civil War” and “The Man-Haters”.

Structure of Government Interview

From the Columbia University radio show “Ayn Rand on Campus” (1962–1965).

19th-Century Capitalism Interview

From the Columbia University radio show “Ayn Rand on Campus”.

Romantic Literature Interview

From the Columbia University radio show “Ayn Rand on Campus”.

America’s Future Interview

Interviewed by Jerry Schwartz of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Conservatism: An Obituary

Faith and Force: The Destroyers of the Modern World

Capitalism vs. Communism

America’s Persecuted Minority: Big Business

The Intellectual Bankruptcy of Our Age

Our Esthetic Vacuum

The Objectivist Ethics

The Fascist New Frontier

Aristotle / Today’s Intellectual State

Is Atlas Shrugging?

The New Fascism: Rule by Consensus

Our Cultural Value-Deprivation

The Wreckage of the Consensus

What Is Capitalism?

Of Living Death

Apollo and Dionysus

The Anti-Industrial Revolution

The Moratorium on Brains

A Nation’s Unity

Censorship: Local and Express

Egalitarianism and Inflation

The Moral Factor

Global Balkanization

Cultural Update

The Age of Mediocrity

The Sanction of the Victims

Read by Leonard Peikoff.

The Early Ayn Rand Editor Posthumous

By Ayn Rand · Edited by Leonard Peikoff

The Ominous Parallels

Philosophy: Who Needs It Editor Posthumous

By Ayn Rand · Edited by Leonard Peikoff

The Voice of Reason Editor Posthumous

By Ayn Rand · Edited by Leonard Peikoff

Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand

The Ayn Rand Reader Editor Posthumous

By Ayn Rand · Edited by Gary Hull and Leonard Peikoff

Understanding Objectivism: A Guide to Learning Ayn Rand’s Philosophy

Edited by Michael S. Berliner · Based on his 1983 lecture course.

The DIM Hypothesis: Why the Lights of the West Are Going Out

Objective Communication: Writing, Speaking and Arguing

Edited by Barry Wood · Based on his 1980 lecture course.

Teaching Johnny to Think: A Philosophy of Education Based on the Principles of Ayn Rand’s Objectivism

Edited by Marlene Trollope · Based on his 1985 lecture course, Philosophy of Education.

The Cause of Hitler’s Germany

The eleven chapters on Nazism from The Ominous Parallels, with a new preface.

Discovering Great Plays: As Literature and as Philosophy

Edited by Marlene Trollope · Based on his 1993 lecture course, Eight Great Plays.

Keeping It Real: Bringing Ideas Down to Earth

Edited by Barry Wood · His answers to hundreds of questions on applying philosophy to life.

Principles of Grammar

Edited by Michael S. Berliner · Based on his 1981 lecture course.

Founders of Western Philosophy: Thales to Hume

Edited by Michael S. Berliner · Based on the first part of his History of Philosophy lecture course.

History of Philosophy Course

Two volumes: the first began in 1970, the second in 1972.

Introduction to Logic Course

The Philosophy of Objectivism Course

Objective Communication Course

The Philosophic Basis of Capitalism

Principles of Grammar Course

Assault From the Ivory Tower

Understanding Objectivism Course

Philosophy of Education Course

Religion vs. America

The American School: Why Johnny Can’t Think

My Thirty Years With Ayn Rand: An Intellectual Memoir

Certainty and Happiness: Achieving Success in Thought and Action

Why Should One Act on Principle?

Medicine: The Death of a Profession

Can Capitalism Survive?

Philosophy and the Real World Out There

Advanced Seminars on Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand Course

Two parts: the first began in 1990, the second in 1991.

Some Notes About Tomorrow

The Art of Thinking Course

Eight Great Plays: As Literature and as Philosophy Course

Modernism and Madness

Writing: A Mini-Course Course

Judging, Feeling and Not Being Moralistic

What to Do About Crime

A Philosopher Looks at the O.J. Verdict

Unity in Epistemology and Ethics Course

Objectivism Through Induction Course

A Picture Is Not an Argument

Objectivism: The State of the Art

Poems I Like, and Why

Induction in Physics and Philosophy Course

America vs. Americans

Ford Hall Forum.

Centenary Reminiscences of Ayn Rand

Neoconservatism: An Obituary for an Idea

By C. Bradley Thompson, with Yaron Brook.

Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government

With Don Watkins

Equal Is Unfair: America’s Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality

With Don Watkins

In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance

With Don Watkins

In Defense of Financial Markets

Investing: An Objective Approach

The Rise and Decline of the State of Israel

Money-Lending: Its History and Philosophy

A Brief History of the Middle East

The Morality of War

The Battle of Midway

The Neoconservatives: Friends or Foes?

The Rise of Totalitarian Islam

The Corporation

The Financial Crisis: What Happened and Why

Defending Capitalism

Objectivism Is Radical (And Applying It Can Be Hard)

The Passion of Ayn Rand’s Critics

Creating Christ: How Roman Emperors Invented Christianity

With Warren Fahy

The New Testament Versus the American Revolution

The Objective Standard.

Creating Christ: An Interview with James Valliant Interview

On Amy Peikoff’s radio show.

The Ayn Rand Lexicon Editor Posthumous

By Ayn Rand · Edited by Harry Binswanger · A mini-encyclopedia of Objectivism.

The Biological Basis of Teleological Concepts

How We Know: Epistemology on an Objectivist Foundation

The Objectivist Forum Editor

By Ayn Rand · Edited by Harry Binswanger · Bimonthly journal, with Leonard Peikoff as consulting editor. Ayn Rand helped establish it and was its philosophic consultant until her death in 1982.

Consciousness as Identification

Psycho-Epistemology I

Psycho-Epistemology II

Abstraction From Abstractions

The Metaphysics of Consciousness

America vs. Death-Worship

Ayn Rand’s Philosophic Achievement

Solon the Thinker: Political Thought in Archaic Athens

Early Greek Lawgivers

Nothing Less than Victory

Defensor Patriae: The Homeland Defense in History

Aristotle’s Rhetoric: Putting Reason Into Communication

Ideas and the Fall of Rome

Three Great Greek Historians

The Greco-Persian Wars

The Meaning of Victory: 1945

Rome’s Punic Wars: Three Victories and Their Lessons

The History of Ancient Greece (Part 1): The Archaic Period

The History of Ancient Greece (Part 2): Athens in the Fifth Century

The History of Ancient Greece (Part 3): The Early Fourth Century

Government Medicine and the Assault on Human Life

Wizard’s First Rule

The Sword of Truth, book 1.

Stone of Tears

The Sword of Truth, book 2.

Blood of the Fold

The Sword of Truth, book 3.

Temple of the Winds

The Sword of Truth, book 4.

Debt of Bones

A Sword of Truth prequel novella. First published in the anthology Legends, and on its own in 2001.

Soul of the Fire

The Sword of Truth, book 5.

Faith of the Fallen

The Sword of Truth, book 6.

The Pillars of Creation

The Sword of Truth, book 7.

Naked Empire

The Sword of Truth, book 8.

Chainfire

The Sword of Truth, book 9.

Phantom

The Sword of Truth, book 10.

Confessor

The Sword of Truth, book 11.

The Law of Nines

A standalone novel set in the modern world.

The Omen Machine

Richard and Kahlan, book 1 (continuing The Sword of Truth).

The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus

A Sword of Truth prequel.

The Third Kingdom

Richard and Kahlan, book 2.

Severed Souls

Richard and Kahlan, book 3.

Warheart

Richard and Kahlan, book 4.

Nest

A standalone thriller.

Death’s Mistress

The Nicci Chronicles, book 1.

Shroud of Eternity

The Nicci Chronicles, book 2.

Trouble’s Child

A novella in the world of Angela Constantine.

The Girl in the Moon

Angela Constantine, book 1.

Crazy Wanda

A novella in the world of Angela Constantine.

Siege of Stone

The Nicci Chronicles, book 3.

The Sky People

A standalone story.

The Scribbly Man

The Children of D’Hara, part 1.

Hateful Things

The Children of D’Hara, part 2.

Wasteland

The Children of D’Hara, part 3.

Witch’s Oath

The Children of D’Hara, part 4.

Heart of Black Ice

The Nicci Chronicles, book 4.

Into Darkness

The Children of D’Hara, part 5.

The Fallon Blood

Written as Reagan O’Neal. The Fallon trilogy, book 1.

The Fallon Pride

Written as Reagan O’Neal. The Fallon trilogy, book 2.

The Fallon Legacy

Written as Reagan O’Neal. The Fallon trilogy, book 3.

Cheyenne Raiders

Written as Jackson O’Reilly.

Conan the Invincible

A Conan the Barbarian novel.

Conan the Defender

A Conan the Barbarian novel.

Conan the Unconquered

A Conan the Barbarian novel.

Conan the Triumphant

A Conan the Barbarian novel.

Conan the Magnificent

A Conan the Barbarian novel.

Conan the Destroyer

The novel of the film.

Conan the Victorious

A Conan the Barbarian novel.

The Eye of the World

The Wheel of Time, book 1.

The Great Hunt

The Wheel of Time, book 2.

The Dragon Reborn

The Wheel of Time, book 3.

The Shadow Rising

The Wheel of Time, book 4.

The Fires of Heaven

The Wheel of Time, book 5.

Lord of Chaos

The Wheel of Time, book 6.

A Crown of Swords

The Wheel of Time, book 7.

The Path of Daggers

The Wheel of Time, book 8.

Winter’s Heart

The Wheel of Time, book 9.

Crossroads of Twilight

The Wheel of Time, book 10.

New Spring

A Wheel of Time prequel, expanded from a 1998 novella.

Knife of Dreams

The Wheel of Time, book 11.

The Gathering Storm Posthumous

With Brandon Sanderson · The Wheel of Time, book 12. Completed by Brandon Sanderson from Jordan’s notes.

Towers of Midnight Posthumous

With Brandon Sanderson · The Wheel of Time, book 13.

A Memory of Light Posthumous

With Brandon Sanderson · The Wheel of Time, book 14 (the last).

Warrior of the Altaii Posthumous

His first novel, written in the late 1970s.

The World of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time

With Teresa Patterson · An illustrated guide to the world of The Wheel of Time.

The Wheel of Time Companion Posthumous

Edited by Harriet McDougal, Alan Romanczuk and Maria Simons · An encyclopedia of the series, based on Jordan’s notes.

The Carpet People

His first novel, for children. He rewrote it in 1992.

The Dark Side of the Sun

Science fiction.

Strata

Science fiction, partly set on a flat, disc-shaped world.

The Colour of Magic

Discworld, book 1 (Wizards).

The Light Fantastic

Discworld, book 2 (Wizards).

Equal Rites

Discworld, book 3 (Witches).

Mort

Discworld, book 4 (Death).

Sourcery

Discworld, book 5 (Wizards).

Wyrd Sisters

Discworld, book 6 (Witches).

Truckers

The Nome Trilogy, book 1. For children.

Pyramids

Discworld, book 7.

Guards! Guards!

Discworld, book 8 (City Watch).

Good Omens

With Neil Gaiman

Diggers

The Nome Trilogy, book 2.

Eric

Discworld, book 9 (Wizards). Illustrated by Josh Kirby.

Moving Pictures

Discworld, book 10.

Wings

The Nome Trilogy, book 3.

Reaper Man

Discworld, book 11 (Death).

Witches Abroad

Discworld, book 12 (Witches).

Small Gods

Discworld, book 13.

Only You Can Save Mankind

Johnny Maxwell, book 1. For children.

Lords and Ladies

Discworld, book 14 (Witches).

Johnny and the Dead

Johnny Maxwell, book 2.

Men at Arms

Discworld, book 15 (City Watch).

Soul Music

Discworld, book 16 (Death).

Interesting Times

Discworld, book 17 (Wizards).

Maskerade

Discworld, book 18 (Witches).

Feet of Clay

Discworld, book 19 (City Watch).

Johnny and the Bomb

Johnny Maxwell, book 3.

Hogfather

Discworld, book 20 (Death).

Jingo

Discworld, book 21 (City Watch).

The Last Continent

Discworld, book 22 (Wizards).

Carpe Jugulum

Discworld, book 23 (Witches).

The Fifth Elephant

Discworld, book 24 (City Watch).

The Truth

Discworld, book 25.

Thief of Time

Discworld, book 26 (Death).

The Last Hero

Discworld, book 27 (Wizards). Illustrated by Paul Kidby.

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

Discworld, book 28. For younger readers.

Night Watch

Discworld, book 29 (City Watch).

The Wee Free Men

Discworld, book 30 (Tiffany Aching).

Monstrous Regiment

Discworld, book 31.

A Hat Full of Sky

Discworld, book 32 (Tiffany Aching).

Once More* with Footnotes

Edited by Priscilla Olson and Sheila M. Perry · Short stories, articles and other writing.

Going Postal

Discworld, book 33 (Moist von Lipwig).

Thud!

Discworld, book 34 (City Watch).

Wintersmith

Discworld, book 35 (Tiffany Aching).

Making Money

Discworld, book 36 (Moist von Lipwig).

Nation

For young adults.

Unseen Academicals

Discworld, book 37 (Wizards).

I Shall Wear Midnight

Discworld, book 38 (Tiffany Aching).

Snuff

Discworld, book 39 (City Watch).

The Long Earth

With Stephen Baxter · The Long Earth, book 1.

Dodger

Set in Victorian London. For young adults.

A Blink of the Screen

His collected short fiction.

The Long War

With Stephen Baxter · The Long Earth, book 2.

Raising Steam

Discworld, book 40 (Moist von Lipwig).

The Long Mars

With Stephen Baxter · The Long Earth, book 3.

Dragons at Crumbling Castle

Stories for children, written early in his career.

The Long Utopia Posthumous

With Stephen Baxter · The Long Earth, book 4.

The Shepherd’s Crown Posthumous

Discworld, book 41 (Tiffany Aching). His last novel.

The Long Cosmos Posthumous

With Stephen Baxter · The Long Earth, book 5.

The Witch’s Vacuum Cleaner Posthumous

Stories for children, written early in his career.

Father Christmas’s Fake Beard Posthumous

Christmas stories for children.

The Time-Travelling Caveman Posthumous

Stories for children, written early in his career.

A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories Posthumous

Early stories written under pen names, rediscovered after his death.

The Unadulterated Cat

A humorous book about cats. Illustrated by Gray Jolliffe.

The Discworld Companion

With Stephen Briggs · An encyclopedia of Discworld.

The Science of Discworld

With Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen

The Science of Discworld II: The Globe

With Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen

The Science of Discworld III: Darwin’s Watch

With Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen

The Folklore of Discworld

With Jacqueline Simpson · Discworld’s links to real myths, legends and folk customs.

The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day

With Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen

A Slip of the Keyboard

His collected nonfiction.