How many books has Kir Bulychev written?

Kir Bulychev published 4 novels that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Kir Bulychev's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Alisa's Voyage.

What is Kir Bulychev's most famous book?

Alisa's Voyage (1974) is Kir Bulychev's most widely read book.

Does Kir Bulychev write under a pen name?

Yes: Kir Bulychev has also published as Кир Булычёв.

Which Kir Bulychev books have been adapted?

3 books have been adapted for film or TV, including Alisa's Voyage (as The Mystery of the Third Planet, film, 1981), One Hundred Years Ahead (as Guest from the Future, TV, 1984) and Those Who Survive (as Pereval, film, 1988).

Kir Bulychev books in order

Soviet Russian science fiction writer and historian

Lived: 1934–2003
Country: Russia
Books: 4
Also writes as: Кир Булычёв

Kir Bulychev published 4 novels, beginning with Alisa's Voyage (1974).

Updated September 2026

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Alisa's Voyage
Kir Bulychev's most-read book.

Kir Bulychev books in order of publication

Alisa's Voyage (1974)
Adapted for film
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One Hundred Years Ahead (1978)
Adapted for TV
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Those Who Survive (1980)
280 pagesAdapted for film
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A Million Adventures (1982)
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Film and TV adaptations

The Mystery of the Third Planet (1981)Film · from Alisa's Voyage
Guest from the Future (1984)TV · from One Hundred Years Ahead
Guest from the Future (2024)Film · from One Hundred Years Ahead
Pereval (1988)Film · from Those Who Survive

About Kir Bulychev

Kir Bulychev was a pen name of Igor Vsevolodovich Mozheiko, a Soviet Russian science fiction writer, critic, translator and historian. His magnum opus is a children's science fiction series Alisa Seleznyova, although most of his books are adult-oriented. His books were adapted for film, TV, and animation over 20 times – more than any other Russian science fiction author – and Bulychev himself wrote scripts for early adaptations.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Kir Bulychev FAQ

How many books has Kir Bulychev written?: Kir Bulychev published 4 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Kir Bulychev's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Alisa's Voyage.
What is Kir Bulychev's last book?: A Million Adventures (1982).
What is Kir Bulychev's most famous book?: Alisa's Voyage (1974) is Kir Bulychev's most widely read book.
Does Kir Bulychev write under a pen name?: Yes: Kir Bulychev has also published as Кир Булычёв.
Which Kir Bulychev books have been adapted?: 3 books have been adapted for film or TV, including Alisa's Voyage (as The Mystery of the Third Planet, film, 1981), One Hundred Years Ahead (as Guest from the Future, TV, 1984) and Those Who Survive (as Pereval, film, 1988).