Fahrenheit 451
Essential entry point to Bradbury's best-known dystopian novel.
Author guide
Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury was an American author and screenwriter whose work helped define modern speculative fiction. He wrote novels, short stories, essays, screenplays, and graphic adaptations across fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, and realistic fiction.
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Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Martian Chronicles
A foundational Bradbury collection and a strong introduction to his early science fiction.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
A major Bradbury novel that shows his dark fantasy style at full strength.
Read in order
Books by series
novel series · unknown
Crumley Mysteries
A mystery sequence featuring the unnamed narrator and Crumley.
other · unknown
The Ray Bradbury Chronicles
Outside the series
Standalone and other books
- Fahrenheit 451Amazon ↗
novel · 1953
- The Martian ChroniclesAmazon ↗
collection · 1950
- The Illustrated ManAmazon ↗
collection · 1951
-
The Halloween TreeAmazon ↗novel · 1972
- The October CountryAmazon ↗
collection · 1955
- Zen in the Art of WritingAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1973
- The VeldtAmazon ↗
screenplay · 1950
- There Will Come Soft RainsAmazon ↗
short_story · 1950
- I Sing the Body Electric! & Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1969
- A Sound of ThunderAmazon ↗
short_story · 1951
- The Golden Apples of the SunAmazon ↗
collection · 1953
- A Medicine for MelancholyAmazon ↗
collection · 1959
- Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated TalesAmazon ↗
collection · 2003
- Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized AdaptationAmazon ↗
graphic_novel · 1953
- The Stories of Ray BradburyAmazon ↗
collection · 1980
-
From the Dust ReturnedAmazon ↗novel · 2001
- A Sound of Thunder and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1952
- R Is for RocketAmazon ↗
collection · 1962
- Driving BlindAmazon ↗
collection · 1997
- The Toynbee convector.Amazon ↗
collection · 1988
- Quicker Than the EyeAmazon ↗
collection · 1966
- The Day it Rained ForeverAmazon ↗
collection · 1959
- The Machineries of JoyAmazon ↗
collection · 1964
- Now and ForeverAmazon ↗
collection · 2007
- S Is For SpaceAmazon ↗
collection · 1966
- DuelAmazon ↗
collection · 1971
- Perchance to Dream: Selected StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2015
- October DreamsAmazon ↗
anthology · 2002
- The Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One ActAmazon ↗
screenplay · 1951
- Dark CarnivalAmazon ↗
collection · 1947
- Long After Midnight: 22 Hauntings & CelebrationsAmazon ↗
collection · 1920
- We'll Always Have Paris: StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 2009
- Killer, Come Back To Me: The Crime Stories of Ray BradburyAmazon ↗
collection · 2020
-
Green Shadows, White WhaleAmazon ↗novel · 1992
- Weird Tales: 100 Years of WeirdAmazon ↗
anthology · 2023
- A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 2007
- The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume I: The Ultimate EgoistAmazon ↗
anthology · 1995
- The Cat's PajamasAmazon ↗
collection · 2004
- The Twilight Zone: The Original StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 1985
- The April WitchAmazon ↗
short_story · 1950
- The HomecomingAmazon ↗
comic · 1946
- Classic Stories 1: The Golden Apples of the Sun/R is for RocketAmazon ↗
collection · 1952
- The PlaygroundAmazon ↗
short_story · 1953
- Dinosaur TalesAmazon ↗
collection · 1983
- The Fog HornAmazon ↗
short_story · 1951
- Emerald Magic: Great Tales of Irish FantasyAmazon ↗
anthology · 2000
- A Rendezvous in AveroigneAmazon ↗
short_story · 1931
- Collected Stories, Vol. 1Amazon ↗
anthology · 1989
- Ray Bradbury StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 2008
- HalloweenAmazon ↗
anthology · 2009
- A Little JourneyAmazon ↗
short_story · 2011
- Listen to the Echoes: The Ray Bradbury InterviewsAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2010
- Year's Best SF 3Amazon ↗
anthology · 1998
- Frost and FireAmazon ↗
short_story · 1946
- Dark They Were, and Golden EyedAmazon ↗
short_story · 1949
- Where Robot Mice And Robot Men Run Round In Robot TownsAmazon ↗
collection · 1977
- Zombies: Encounters with the Hungry DeadAmazon ↗
anthology · 2009
- Colonies in SpaceAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1977
- Bradbury Speaks: Too Soon from the Cave, Too Far from the StarsAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2005
- Shudder Again: 22 Tales of Sex and HorrorAmazon ↗
anthology · 1993
- Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and LoreAmazon ↗
anthology · 2017
- YestermorrowAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1991
- Ray Bradbury: The Illustrated Man, The October Country & Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 2022
- The Oxford Book of American Short StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 1992
- Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview and Other ConversationsAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1975
- They Came from Outer Space: 12 Classic Science Fiction Tales That Became Major Motion PicturesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2003
-
A Memory of MurderAmazon ↗novel · 1984
- Fever Dream And Other FantasiesAmazon ↗
collection · 1969
- Alfred Hitchcock presenta 25 racconti del terrore vietati alla tvAmazon ↗
anthology · 1957
- SpellsAmazon ↗
anthology · 1985
- Stories Volume 2Amazon ↗
collection · 2003
- Here There Be Tygers: Bradbury Thirteen: Episode 5Amazon ↗
short_story · 2000
- The SmileAmazon ↗
short_story · 1952
- Lighthouse Horrors: Tales of Adventure, Suspense and the SupernaturalAmazon ↗
anthology · 1993
- Switch on the NightAmazon ↗
unknown · 1955
- The War of the Worlds : Mars' Invasion of Earth, Inciting Panic and Inspiring Terror from H.G. Wells to Orson Welles and Beyond with audio cdAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2003
- The Silver LocustsAmazon ↗
unknown · 1950
- Home to Stay!: The Complete Ray Bradbury EC StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 2022
- Weird TalesAmazon ↗
anthology · 1997
- Remembrance: Selected Correspondence of Ray BradburyAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2023
- Three to the Highest PowerAmazon ↗
anthology · 1968
- Strange AttractionAmazon ↗
anthology · 2000
- The Concrete MixerAmazon ↗
short_story · 2013
- The Future MakersAmazon ↗
anthology · 1968
- Ray Bradbury's Frost and Fire: Graphic AdaptationAmazon ↗
graphic_novel · 1985
- Ray Bradbury Box Set: Farewell Summer & Dandelion Wine & We'll Always Have ParisAmazon ↗
omnibus · 2009
- Daddy Lost His Head and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 2017
- The Best of Planet Stories 1Amazon ↗
anthology · 1974
- The Writer's Guide to Fantasy LiteratureAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2002
- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ...Amazon ↗
anthology · 1974
- Nine RaritiesAmazon ↗
collection · 2012
- The Ray Bradbury Science Fiction MEGAPACK®Amazon ↗
collection · 2023
- Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1Amazon ↗
collection · 1980
- Scary StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2006
- Gathering the BonesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2003
- Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 11Amazon ↗
anthology · 1984
- Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 10: 1948Amazon ↗
anthology · 1983
- Ray Bradbury Collected Short StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1979
- The Year's Finest Fantasy 2Amazon ↗
anthology · 1979
- The Autumn PeopleAmazon ↗
collection · 1965
- SkeletonsAmazon ↗
short_story · 1945
- Mysterious Sea StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 1986
- Marionettes, Inc.Amazon ↗
collection · 2009
- Vintage Bradbury V59Amazon ↗
collection · 1965
- The WindAmazon ↗
short_story · 1943
- Ray Harryhausen: An Animated LifeAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2003
- Something Wicked This Way Comes: The Authorized AdaptationAmazon ↗
graphic_novel · 2011
- Masterpieces of terror and the unknownAmazon ↗
anthology · 1993
- It Came from Outer SpaceAmazon ↗
short_story · 2004
- Phoenix 451Amazon ↗
unknown
- Classic Stories 2: Selections From Medicine for Melancholy & S is for SpaceAmazon ↗
collection · 1990
- The Haunted Computer and the Android PopeAmazon ↗
collection · 1981
- Fantasy & Science Fiction, October/November 2000Amazon ↗
anthology · 2000
- One More Body in the PoolAmazon ↗
short_story · 2016
- With Cat for ComforterAmazon ↗
unknown · 1997
- Galaxy Science Fiction: 10/65 24.1Amazon ↗
anthology
- Dark Terrors 3: The Gollancz Book of HorrorAmazon ↗
anthology · 1999
- Baker's Dozen: 13 Short Horror NovelsAmazon ↗
anthology · 1987
- Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the SeaAmazon ↗
graphic_novel · 2008
- The 10th Fontana Book of Great Horror StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 1977
- Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 14: 1952Amazon ↗
anthology · 1986
- Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 13: 1951Amazon ↗
anthology · 1985
- Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 8: 1946Amazon ↗
anthology · 1982
- Bullet TrickAmazon ↗
collection · 2009
- 12 Common Core Essentials: Literature: Selections from New and Classic Books for the English Language Arts Standards for Middle and High SchoolAmazon ↗
anthology · 2013
- Boris Karloff: A Critical Account of His Screen, Stage, Radio, Television and Recording WorkAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1991
- October Dreams II: A Celebration of HalloweenAmazon ↗
anthology · 2000
- The Halloween Tree/Something Wicked This Way Comes/October CountryAmazon ↗
omnibus · 2008
- Night ScreamsAmazon ↗
anthology · 1995
- Selections From The Pan Book of Horror Stories #4Amazon ↗
anthology · 1963
- Dogs Think That Every Day Is ChristmasAmazon ↗
unknown · 1997
- Extraterrestrial IntelligenceAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1976
- Robots Past and Future Short StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2025
- Kaleidoscope & There Was An Old WomanAmazon ↗
collection · 1992
- Lorelei of the Red Mist: Planetary RomancesAmazon ↗
anthology · 1991
- Mars ProbesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2002
- The Ultimate WitchAmazon ↗
anthology · 1993
- Like Water for QuarksAmazon ↗
anthology · 2011
- Twenty Years of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science FictionAmazon ↗
anthology · 1970
- The Best Science Fiction StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 1977
- Caught in the Organ Draft: Biology in Science FictionAmazon ↗
anthology · 1983
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury: Teacher's GuideAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2000
- Where Everything EndsAmazon ↗
unknown · 2010
- Urban HorrorsAmazon ↗
anthology · 1990
- Ray Bradbury: The Last InterviewAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2014
- Conversations with Ray BradburyAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2004
- The Bedside PlayboyAmazon ↗
anthology
- Black Cat Weekly #73Amazon ↗
anthology · 2023
- From the Archives of Evil # 2Amazon ↗
anthology · 1976
- Novels & Story Cycles: The Martian Chronicles / Fahrenheit 451 / Dandelion Wine / Something Wicked This Way ComesAmazon ↗
omnibus · 1962