Carlos EzquerraGraphic Novels · Science Fiction·1947–2018
The Stainless Steel Rat
The Stainless Steel Rat
Ongoing series · 11 booksAbout this series
Follow Slippery Jim diGriz, the galaxy's most charming criminal, as he navigates a future where he's often on both sides of the law. This space opera series offers a humorous look at a master thief's adventures, full of daring escapes and clever cons.
Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended reading order for The Stainless Steel Rat series?
While the books can be enjoyed individually, reading them in publication order generally provides the best experience for following Jim diGriz's character development and the overarching narrative. The prequel, "A Stainless Steel Rat is Born," can be read first or later as a backstory.
Are there any adaptations of The Stainless Steel Rat series?
The series has been adapted into a graphic novel series, which visually brings the humorous space adventures of Slippery Jim diGriz to life.










