Conan books in order A series by Robert E. Howard
The Conan series by Robert E. Howard has 6 books (4 novels and 2 shorter works), from Conan the Buccaneer (1971) to Conan of the Isles (1968). Read it in order, starting with Conan the Buccaneer.
Reading order: 1 Conan the Buccaneer (1971) · 2 Conan the Usurper (1967) · 3 Conan the Conqueror (1974) · 4 Conan The Avenger (1968) · 5 Conan of Aquilonia (1977) · 6 Conan of the Isles (1968)
Updated September 2026
All 6 Conan books in order
- 1.
Conan the Buccaneer (1971)
- 2.
Conan the Usurper (1967), with L. Sprague de Camp
- 3.
Conan the Conqueror (1974)
- 4.
Conan The Avenger (1968)
- 5.
Conan of Aquilonia (1977)
- 6.
Conan of the Isles (1968)
Conan FAQ
- How many Conan books are there?
- There are 6 Conan books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the Conan books in?
- In publication order, starting with Conan the Buccaneer (1971): 1 Conan the Buccaneer (1971) · 2 Conan the Usurper (1967) · 3 Conan the Conqueror (1974) · 4 Conan The Avenger (1968) · 5 Conan of Aquilonia (1977) · 6 Conan of the Isles (1968).
- What is the first Conan book?
- Conan the Buccaneer (1971).
- What is the latest Conan book?
- Conan of the Isles (1968).
- Is the Conan series finished?
- There have been no new Conan books since 1968; Robert E. Howard died in 1936.
Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.