Order of Christopher Anvil Books

Christopher Anvil is the pseudonym of American author Harry Christopher Crosby (1925-2009), renowned for his science fiction short stories. His work frequently appeared in Astounding Magazine, as he crafted plots favored by editor John W. Campbell, often featuring aliens with superior firepower being outsmarted by human intelligence and ingenuity. Harry Christopher Crosby made his publishing debut in the December 1952 issue of Imagination with the short story "Pandora’s Planet," which was later expanded into a novel. He began using the pen name Christopher Anvil in 1956 when he started publishing in Astounding Magazine. His first novel, "The Day the Machines Stopped," was released in 1964. Below is a list of Christopher Anvil’s books in the order of their original release: