Roland J. Green Books in Order

56 books are credited to Roland J. Green, published between 1973 and 2025; 1 of them appeared after Roland J. Green's death in 2021. The first book is Wandor's Ride (1973) and the newest is The Painful Field (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
56
Published
1973–2025
Confirmed
8 of 56 titles
Pages on record
10,896 in 40 of 56 books
Reading time
182–272 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 10,896 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 40 of 56 titles with a page count on record.

Roland James Green, born September 2, 1944 and died April 20, 2021, worked as a writer and editor of American science fiction and fantasy. Bylines varied: Roland Green on some books, Roland J. Green on others, and the pen name Jeffrey Lord on 28 Richard Blade books. The catalogue holds 56 titles beginning with Wandor's Ride (1973), across the Wandor books, Spaceways, Starcruiser Shenandoah, Peace Company, Throne of Sherran and Seas of Kilmoyn. Conan and Cimmeria appear among the recorded subjects, and Dragonlance: The Warriors is one of the series listed.

How many Roland J. Green books are there?

Roland J. Green has 56 books, released between 1973 and 2025. 1 of them were published after Roland J. Green's death in 2021. They include 9 separate series.

Roland J. Green Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 56 Roland J. Green books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Wandor's RideWandor #11973 · confirmed 1/4
    1973
  2. 2
    The Accursed TowerCrusader #11974 · confirmed 1/4
    1974
  3. 3
    The Passionate PrincessCrusader #21974 · confirmed 1/4
    1974
  4. 4
    Julanar the LionessCrusader #31975 · confirmed 1/4
    1975
  5. 5
    My Lady QueenCrusader #41975 · confirmed 1/4
    1975
  6. 6
    Wandor's JourneyWandor #21976 · confirmed 1/4
    1976
  7. 7
    Wandor's VoyageWandor #31979 · confirmed 1/4
    1979
  8. 8
    Wandor's FlightWandor #41981 · confirmed 1/4
    1981
  9. 9
    Of Alien BondageSpaceways #11982 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982240
  10. 10
    Corundum's WomanSpaceways #21982 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982224
  11. 11
    Escape from MachoSpaceways #31982 · confirmed 1/4
    1982
  12. 12
    Satana EnslavedSpaceways #41982 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982224
  13. 13
    Master of MisfitSpaceways #51982 · 223 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982223
  14. 14
    Purrfect PlunderSpaceways #61982 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982224
  15. 15
    The ManhuntressSpaceways #71982 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982224
  16. 16
    Under Twin SunsSpaceways #81982 · 220 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1982220
  17. 17
    In Quest of QalaraSpaceways #91982 · confirmed 1/4
    1982
  18. 18
    The Yoke of ShenSpaceways #101983 · 228 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1983228
  19. 19
    The Iceworld ConnectionSpaceways #111983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  20. 20
    Star SlaverSpaceways #121983 · 211 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1983211
  21. 21
    Jonuta Rising!Spaceways #131983 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1983224
  22. 22
    Assignment: HellholeSpaceways #141983 · 212 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1983212
  23. 23
    Starship SapphireSpaceways #151984 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1984224
  24. 24
    The Planet MurdererSpaceways #161984 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1984224
  25. 25
    The Carnadyne HordeSpaceways #171984 · 212 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1984212
  26. 26
    Race Across the StarsSpaceways #181984 · confirmed 1/4
    1984
  27. 27
    Peace CompanyPeace Company #11985 · 210 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1985210
  28. 28
    The Book of KantelaThrone of Sherran #11985 · 340 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1985340
  29. 29
    Great Kings' WarLord Kalvan #21985 · 357 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1985357
  30. 30
    King of the SlaversSpaceways #191985 · 227 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1985227

Roland J. Green series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Roland J. Green books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Starcruiser Shenandoah in order

7 books
  1. 1. Squadron Alert
  2. 2. Division Of The Spoils
  3. 3. The Sum Of Things
  4. 4. Vain Command
  5. 5. The Painful Field
  6. 6. Warriors For The Working Day
  7. 7. The Painful Field

Adventures of Conan in order

7 books
  1. 17. Conan the Valiant
  2. 24. Conan the Guardian
  3. 27. Conan the Relentless
  4. 31. Conan and the Gods of the Mountain
  5. 35. Conan at the Demon's Gate
  6. 39. Conan and the Mists of Doom
  7. 43. Conan and the Death Lord of Thanza

Crusader in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Accursed Tower
  2. 2. The Passionate Princess
  3. 3. Julanar the Lioness
  4. 4. My Lady Queen
  5. 5. Saladin's Spy

Wandor in order

4 books
  1. 1. Wandor's Ride
  2. 2. Wandor's Journey
  3. 3. Wandor's Voyage
  4. 4. Wandor's Flight

Dragonlance: The Warriors in order

4 books
  1. 1. Knights of the Crown
  2. 3. Knights of the Sword
  3. 5. Knights of the Rose
  4. 7. The Wayward Knights

Peace Company in order

3 books
  1. 1. Peace Company
  2. 2. These Green Foreign Hills
  3. 3. The Mountain Walks

Throne of Sherran in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Book of Kantela

Fantastic Adventures: Magic vs. Machine in order

1 book
  1. 1. Tale of the Comet

Star Drive in order

1 book
  1. 1. On the Verge

Seas of Kilmoyn in order

1 book
  1. 1. Voyage To Eneh

Lord Kalvan in order

1 book
  1. 2. Great Kings' War

Super Barrabas in order

1 book
  1. 3. The Barrabas War

Soldiers of Barrabas in order

1 book
  1. 29. The Barrabas Heist

Do you have to read Roland J. Green books in order?

You only need to read Roland J. Green books in order within each series: the books listed here span 9 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Roland J. Green

Start with Of Alien Bondage (1982), the first Spaceways book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Wandor's Ride (1973).

What is the newest Roland J. Green book?

The Painful Field (2025) is the newest Roland J. Green book released so far.

Is there a new Roland J. Green book coming?

No next Roland J. Green book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Roland J. Green at a glance

Died
Roland J. Green died in 2021, according to Wikidata.
After death
Books credited to Roland J. Green are still being published after Roland J. Green's death in 2021; the newest appeared in 2025.
Release pace
Roland J. Green books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
10,896 pages across the 40 of 56 books with a recorded length, a median of 274 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Roland J. Green books, 30 of 56, were published in the 1980s.

What the Roland J. Green books are about

45 of the 56 Roland J. Green books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 18 of 45. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Science fiction 18 of 45 books
  • Fantasy 8 of 45 books
  • Cimmeria (imaginary place) 7 of 45 books
  • Conan (fictitious character) 7 of 45 books
  • Krynn (Imaginary place) 3 of 45 books