My Favorite Robert A. Heinlein Stories!

Discover the best Robert A. Heinlein stories! Explore a curated list of favorite sci-fi classics from the legendary author, including must-read titles for fans of thought-provoking and adventurous tales.

Glory Road Cover
Book

Glory Road

by Robert Anson Heinlein

Until he came to the part about "handsome of face and figure", Scar Gordon thought the ad was aimed straight at him by someone who knew his habit of reading the personals. When on a whim he answered it, the gorgeous Amazon who examined him seemed to think his looks were fine. Now Scar Gordon, in the company of the most beautiful woman he'd ever met, was off to Glory Road. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Citizen of the galaxy. Cover
Book

Citizen of the galaxy.

 

No summary available.
The Puppet Masters Cover
Book

The Puppet Masters

by Robert Anson Heinlein

Earth was being invaded by aliens and the top security agencies were helpless: the aliens were controlling the mind of every person they encountered. So it was up to Sam Cavanaugh, secret agent for a powerful and deadly spy network, to find a way to stop them--which meant he had to be invaded himself!
Have Space Suit--will Travel Cover
Book

Have Space Suit--will Travel

by Robert Anson Heinlein

One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the Moon -- and the next he was out cold, the captive of an insidious space pirate. The whole thing seemed like a bad dream until Kip discovered there were other prisoners on board, and they were all on their way to the Moon -- and a fate worse than death!
Double Star Cover
Book

Double Star

by Robert Anson Heinlein

One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars. Suddenly he found himself agreeing to the most difficult role of his career: impersonating an important politician who had been kidnapped. Peace with the Martians was at stake -- failure to pull off the act could result in interplanetary war. And Smythe's own life was on the line -- for if he wasn't assassinated, there was always the possibility that he might be trapped in his new role forever!
Tunnel in the Sky Cover
Book

Tunnel in the Sky

 

No summary available.
Starship Troopers Cover
Book

Starship Troopers

by Robert Anson Heinlein

In a futuristic military adventure a recruit goes through the roughest boot camp in the universe and into battle with the Terran Mobile Infantry in what historians would come to call the First Interstellar War
Sixth Column Cover
Book

Sixth Column

by Robert A. Heinlein

When the U.S. is occupied by an invading army, six individuals secretly work on a weapon to help restore freedom to the world.
Stranger in a Strange Land Cover
Book

Stranger in a Strange Land

by Robert A. Heinlein

The complete, uncut version of Robert A. Heinlein’s all-time masterpiece, the brilliant novel that grew from a cult favorite to a bestseller to a science fiction classic. Raised by Martians on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith is a human who has never seen another member of his species. Sent to Earth, he is a stranger who must learn what it is to be a man. But his own beliefs and his powers far exceed the limits of humankind, and as he teaches them about grokking and water-sharing, he also inspires a transformation that will alter Earth’s inhabitants forever...
Time Enough for Love Cover
Book

Time Enough for Love

by Robert A. Heinlein

The capstone and crowning achievement of the Future History series, from the New York Times bestselling Grand Master of Science Fiction... Time Enough for Love follows Lazarus Long through a vast and magnificent timescape of centuries and worlds. Heinlein's longest and most ambitious work, it is the story of a man so in love with Life that he refused to stop living it; and so in love with Time that he became his own ancestor.
Revolt in 2100 Cover
Book

Revolt in 2100

 

No summary available.
Space Cadet Cover
Book

Space Cadet

by Robert A. Heinlein

Only the best and brightest -- the strongest and the most courageous -- ever managed to become Space Cadets. They were the elite guard of the solar system, accepting missions others feared, taking risks no others dared, and upholding the peace of the solar system for the benefit of all. But before Matt could earn his rightful place in the ranks, his mettle would be tested in the most severe and extraordinary ways -- ways that would change him forever but would still not prepare him for the alien treacheries that awaited him on strange worlds far beyond his own.
Item Not Found
ID: 0345351916
(Type: books)
The Past through Tomorrow Cover
Book

The Past through Tomorrow

 

No summary available.
Red Planet Cover
Book

Red Planet

by Robert Anson Heinlein

Jim Marlow and his strange-looking Martian friend Willis were allowed to travel only so far. But one day Willis unwittingly tuned into a treacherous plot that threatened all the colonists on Mars, and it set Jim off on a terrfying adventure that could save--or destroy--them all!
Farnham's Freehold Cover
Book

Farnham's Freehold

by Robert A. Heinlein

A nuclear blast sends Hugh Farnham and his family flying two thousand years into the future where humans are forced into slavery as punishment for having nearly destroyed the world.
Farmer in the Sky Cover
Book

Farmer in the Sky

 

No summary available.
Between Planets Cover
Book

Between Planets

by Robert Anson Heinlein

The message had seemed simple, yet it was more complex than Don could have imagined. He was being called from Earth to an alien world for reasons unknown -- save only that his life depended on it. But setting out for Mars and getting there in good shape turned out to be a lot more complicated than Don ever would have guessed possible. It was trouble enough being inexplicably hounded by Earth's secret police. But when he was hijacked by Venusian rebels, Don suddenly realized that he was trapped in the center of a war between worlds that could change the fate of the Solar System forever!
The Rolling Stones Cover
Book

The Rolling Stones

by Robert Anson Heinlein

When the Stone twins made up their minds to leave Lunar City in a secondhand spaceship, they hadn't planned on having their whole family accompany them. But the Stones were not your ordinary Lunar family -- no way! -- and their voyage through the solar system sure proved it. What began as a simple business expedition to Mars soon mushroomed into a dangerous situation when Grandma Stone was lost in space. Then, just when everything seemed to be getting better, a Martian flatcat came aboard and fouled up the works. But the real trouble didn't get underway until the Stones headed for the asteroid belt to take up a mining proposition they, somehow, couldn't refuse . . .
Rocket Ship Galileo Cover
Book

Rocket Ship Galileo

by Robert Anson Heinlein

Three teenagers and an older scientist develop their own atomic rocket, solve their own space problems and blast off for the moon in spite of mysterious setbacks.
The Cat who Walks Through Walls Cover
Book

The Cat who Walks Through Walls

by Robert Anson Heinlein

Join forces with a swashbuckling duo of inter-galactic space rogues struggling to save the future and history of civilization.
Starman Jones Cover
Book

Starman Jones

 

No summary available.
Orphans of the Sky Cover
Book

Orphans of the Sky

by Robert A. Heinlein

Orphans Of The Sky
Podkayne of Mars Cover
Book

Podkayne of Mars

by Robert A. Heinlein

While accompanying their uncle, a wily politician, on a trip from Mars to Earth, Podkayne and her brilliant, but pesky brother are caught in a plot to keep Uncle Tom from an important conference. Reprint.
To Sail Beyond the Sunset Cover
Book

To Sail Beyond the Sunset

by Robert Anson Heinlein

The millions of fans of Lazarus Long--probably Heinlein's most beloved character--will flock to this new tale, which continues adventures of the characters of The Cat Who Walked Through Walls. From the author of Stranger in a Strange Land and Time Enough for Love.