Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cybernetic Controller | 1952 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 2 | Galactic Intrigue | 1953 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 3 | City Under the Sea | 1957 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 4 | The Secret of Zl / The Patient Dark | 1958 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 5 | The Changeling Worlds | 1959 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 6 | Defiance | 1960 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 7 | The Earth Gods Are Coming / Of Earth Foretold | 1960 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 8 | White-Out | 1960 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 9 | No Man’s World/ Earth’s Long Shadow | 1961 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 10 | The Fatal Fire | 1962 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 11 | Wizard of the Starship Poseidon | 1963 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 12 | The Demons / Demons’ World | 1964 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 13 | The Million Year Hunt | 1964 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 14 | Behold the Stars | 1965 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 15 | Worlds for the Taking | 1966 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 16 | Cycle of Nemesis | 1967 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 17 | To Outrun Doomsday | 1967 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 18 | Doomsday Men | 1968 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 19 | Kandar | 1969 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 20 | The Star Venturers | 1969 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 21 | The Ulcer Culture / Stained Glass World | 1969 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 22 | Quench The Burning Stars / Blazon | 1970 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 23 | Star Trove | 1970 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 24 | Swords of the Barbarians | 1970 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 25 | The Electric Sword-Swallowers | 1970 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 26 | The Insane City | 1971 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 27 | Roller Coaster World | 1972 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
| 28 | On the Symb-Socket Circuit | 1972 | Kenneth Bulmer | Buy |
Kenneth Bulmer’s standalone novels stretch from Cybernetic Controller in 1952 to On the Symb-Socket Circuit in 1972, covering two full decades of science fiction publishing. The twenty-eight books range from straightforward space opera like Galactic Intrigue to more experimental works like The Insane City and Roller Coaster World.
Early novels like City Under the Sea and The Secret of Zl represent the classic British science fiction of the 1950s. By the late 1960s and 1970s, titles like The Ulcer Culture, The Electric Sword-Swallowers, and Quench The Burning Stars showed Bulmer experimenting with more offbeat concepts while maintaining his readable, fast-paced style.