Walter M. Miller Jr. books in order
American fiction writer
- Lived
- 1923–1996
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 9
Walter M. Miller Jr. published 7 novels, 1 novella and 1 short story collection, beginning with A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Walter M. Miller Jr.
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A Canticle for Leibowitz
Walter M. Miller Jr.'s most-read book, rated by 82 Open Library readers.
Standalone novels in order
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Oct 1959)
The View from the Stars (1965)
The Science Fiction Stories of Walter M. Miller, Jr (1978)
The Best of Walter M. Miller, Jr (1980)
Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman (Sep 1997), with Terry Bisson
Dark Benediction (S.F. Masterworks) (2007)
Check and Checkmate (2010)
Novellas in order
Conditionally Human (Feb 1952)
Short story collections in order
The Darfsteller and Other Stories (1982)
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About Walter M. Miller Jr.
Walter Michael Miller Jr. was an American science fiction writer. He wrote short stories that became a celebrated fix-up novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959). His only novel published in his lifetime, it won the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel.
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Walter M. Miller Jr. FAQ
- How many books has Walter M. Miller Jr. written?
- Walter M. Miller Jr. published 7 novels, 1 novella and 1 short story collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Walter M. Miller Jr.'s books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with A Canticle for Leibowitz.
- What is Walter M. Miller Jr.'s last book?
- Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman (1997).
- What is Walter M. Miller Jr.'s most famous book?
- A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959) is Walter M. Miller Jr.'s most widely read book.
- Can I read Walter M. Miller Jr.'s books for free?
- Yes. 7 books by Walter M. Miller Jr. are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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