Order of Charles Stross Books
Charles Stross is a British author of science fiction, horror and fantasy. He writes the Laundry Files series and the Merchant Princes series. Charles wrote his first science fiction story when he was 12 years old. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, and soon after became a qualified pharmacist. A couple of years later, he enrolled at Bradford University for his post-graduate degree in computer science, and began working as a technical author and programmer the next year. In 2000, Charles became a full-time technical writer, and then transitioned into becoming a writer of fiction.
Charles Stross published his first book in 1996, a non-fiction book entitled The Web Architect’s Handbook. His first novel to be published was Singularity Sky, published in 2003. Below is a list of Charles Stross’ books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Singularity Sky Books
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Singularity Sky |
(2003) |
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Iron Sunrise |
(2004) |
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Accelerando |
(2005) |
Publication Order of The Merchant Princes Books
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The Family Trade |
(2004) |
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The Hidden Family |
(2005) |
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The Clan Corporate |
(2006) |
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The Merchants’ War |
(2007) |
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The Revolution Business |
(2009) |
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The Trade of Queens |
(2010) |
Publication Order of Laundry Files Books
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The Atrocity Archives |
(2004) |
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The Jennifer Morgue |
(2006) |
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Pimpf |
(2006) |
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Down on the Farm |
(2010) |
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Equoid |
(2010) |
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Overtime |
(2010) |
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The Fuller Memorandum |
(2010) |
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The Apocalypse Codex |
(2012) |
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The Rhesus Chart |
(2014) |
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The Annihilation Score |
(2015) |
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The Nightmare Stacks |
(2016) |
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The Delirium Brief |
(2017) |
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The Labyrinth Index |
(2018) |
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Dead Lies Dreaming |
(2020) |
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Quantum of Nightmares |
(2022) |
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Escape from Yokai Land |
(2022) |
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Season of Skulls |
(2023) |
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A Conventional Boy |
(2025) |
Publication Order of The New Management Books
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Dead Lies Dreaming |
(2020) |
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Quantum of Nightmares |
(2022) |
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Season of Skulls |
(2023) |
Publication Order of Laundry Files Collections
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Three Tales from the Laundry Files |
(2014) |
Publication Order of Halting State Books
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Halting State |
(2007) |
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Rule 34 |
(2011) |
Publication Order of Freyaverse Books
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Saturn’s Children |
(2008) |
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Neptune’s Brood |
(2013) |
Publication Order of Empire Games Books
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Empire Games |
(2017) |
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Dark State |
(2018) |
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Invisible Sun |
(2021) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Glasshouse |
(2006) |
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Missile Gap |
(2006) |
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Scratch Monkey |
(2011) |
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The Rapture of the Nerds |
(2012) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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Approaching Xanadu |
(1989) |
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A Colder War |
(2000) |
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Lobsters |
(2001) |
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Halo |
(2002) |
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Nightfall |
(2003) |
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Festival of Fools |
(2003) |
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The Concrete Jungle |
(2004) |
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Elector |
(2004) |
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Palimpsest |
(2009) |
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A Tall Tail |
(2012) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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Toast, and Other Stories |
(2002) |
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Wireless |
(2009) |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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The Web Architect’s Handbook |
(1996) |
Publication Order of Warhammer 40,000 Books
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Deathwing |
(1980) |
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Draco |
(1990) |
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Inquisitor |
(1990) |
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Harlequin |
(1994) |
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Chaos Child |
(1994) |
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Eye of Terror |
(1999) |
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The Wine Of Dreams |
(2000) |
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Dark Imperium |
(2001) |
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Pawns of Chaos |
(2001) |
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Storm of Iron |
(2002) |
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Words of Blood |
(2002) |
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Farseer |
(2002) |
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Crucible of War |
(2003) |
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Lone Wolves |
(2003) |
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What Price Victory |
(2004) |
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The Inquisition War |
(2004) |
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Iron Hands |
(2004) |
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Bringers of Death |
(2005) |
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Let the Galaxy Burn |
(2006) |
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Tales from the Dark Millennium |
(2006) |
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The Inquisition |
(2007) |
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Blood & Thunder |
(2008) |
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Relentless |
(2008) |
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Planetkill |
(2008) |
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Assault on Black Reach |
(2009) |
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Thunder from Fenris |
(2009) |
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Dawn of War II |
(2009) |
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Atlas Infernal |
(2011) |
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Sabbat Worlds: A Good Man |
(2011) |
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The Alien Beast Within |
(2012) |
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Iron Warrior |
(2012) |
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The Iron Without |
(2012) |
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The Beast of Calth |
(2012) |
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Flesh |
(2012) |
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Sons of Russ |
(2012) |
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Treacheries of the Space Marines |
(2012) |
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Perfection |
(2012) |
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Mephiston: Lord of Death |
(2013) |
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Down Amongst the Dead Men |
(2013) |
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Crucible |
(2013) |
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Spirit War |
(2013) |
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The Path Forsaken |
(2013) |
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We Are One |
(2013) |
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Iron Harvest |
(2013) |
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Engine of Mork |
(2013) |
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Cold Blood |
(2013) |
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Cold Steel |
(2013) |
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Machine Spirit |
(2013) |
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Nurgle’s Gift & The Tallyman |
(2014) |
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Wolves of Fenris |
(2014) |
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Knights of the Imperium |
(2014) |
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The Tribute of Flesh |
(2014) |
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Valedor |
(2014) |
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The Last Days of Ector |
(2014) |
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Devil’s Trappings |
(2014) |
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The Carnac Campaign |
(2015) |
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The Cost of Command |
(2015) |
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Whiteout |
(2015) |
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Necessary Evil |
(2015) |
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Grey Knights: Sons of Titan |
(2015) |
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Eye of the Dragon |
(2015) |
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Dark City |
(2015) |
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Siegemaster |
(2015) |
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The Prodigal |
(2015) |
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The Staff of Asclepius |
(2015) |
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Curse of the Wulfen |
(2016) |
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Total War: Lord of Chaos |
(2016) |
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Deathwatch: Swordwind |
(2016) |
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The Burden of Angels |
(2016) |
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The Dark Hollows of Memory |
(2016) |
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The Prisoner |
(2016) |
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The Heraclitus Effect |
(2016) |
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Way of the Dead: Three Knights |
(2016) |
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Prometheus Requiem |
(2016) |
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Death and Dishonour |
(2016) |
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The Everliving Legion |
(2016) |
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Warped Stars |
(2016) |
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Becoming |
(2016) |
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A Trick of the Light |
(2017) |
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The Vorago Fastness |
(2017) |
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Kingsblade |
(2017) |
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Dante |
(2017) |
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Warlord: Fury of the God-Machine |
(2017) |
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Legacy of the Wulfen |
(2017) |
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Left for Dead |
(2017) |
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Fearful Symmetries |
(2017) |
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Shroud of Night |
(2017) |
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Soulfuel |
(2017) |
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The Path Unclear |
(2017) |
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Exodus |
(2017) |
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Champions of the Eternal War |
(2017) |
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Endurance |
(2017) |
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Sons of the Hydra |
(2017) |
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Knightsblade |
(2018) |
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Lukas the Trickster |
(2018) |
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Defiant |
(2018) |
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Crusade |
(2018) |
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Choke Point |
(2018) |
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The Lords of Silence |
(2018) |
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The Armour of Fate |
(2018) |
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Lightning Run |
(2018) |
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Judge of the Wastes |
(2018) |
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Masters of Stone and Steel |
(2018) |
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Prophets of Waaagh! |
(2018) |
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The Enemy of My Enemy |
(2018) |
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Spear of the Emperor |
(2018) |
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Celestine: The Living Saint |
(2019) |
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Celestine: Revelation |
(2019) |
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Sabbat Crusade: The Deeper Wounds |
(2019) |
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Knights of Caliban |
(2019) |
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Redemption Through Sacrifice |
(2019) |
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Agents of the Imperium |
(2019) |
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Servants of the Imperium |
(2019) |
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Born of the Storm |
(2019) |
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To Speak as One |
(2019) |
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Last Flight |
(2019) |
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Belisarius Cawl: The Great Work |
(2019) |
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The Strong Among Us |
(2019) |
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Inferno! Volume 4 |
(2019) |
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The Colonel’s Monograph |
(2019) |
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Ghosts of Iron |
(2019) |
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Vaults of Obsidian |
(2019) |
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Mark of Faith |
(2019) |
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Assassinorum: Divine Sanction |
(2019) |
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Journey of the Magi |
(2020) |
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Lord of the Dark Millennium |
(2020) |
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Knights of Macragge |
(2020) |
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The Adeptus Astartes |
(2020) |
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War in the Museum |
(2020) |
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Where Dere’s da Warp Dere’s a Way |
(2020) |
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Night Shriekers |
(2020) |
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Warriors and Warlords |
(2020) |
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Savage |
(2020) |
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The Oath in Darkness |
(2020) |
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Unification |
(2020) |
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Empra |
(2020) |
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Indomitus |
(2020) |
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The Karsharat Abomination |
(2020) |
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Imperium at War |
(2020) |
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Assassinorum: Iron Sight |
(2020) |
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The Hammer and the Eagle: Icons of Warhammer |
(2020) |
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Green and Grey |
(2020) |
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Brutal Kunnin’ |
(2020) |
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The Infinite and The Divine |
(2020) |
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Nexus & Other Stories |
(2020) |
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Darkness in the Blood: Blood Angels |
(2020) |
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The Shapers of Scars |
(2020) |
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Ephrael Stern: The Heretic Saint |
(2020) |
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Assassinorum: Live Wire |
(2020) |
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Recongregator |
(2021) |
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The Tear of Selevia |
(2021) |
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The Labyrinth of Lost Souls |
(2021) |
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Warsphere |
(2021) |
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Silent Hunters |
(2021) |
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Sabbat War |
(2021) |
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The Twice-Dead King: Ruin |
(2021) |
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Da Gobbo’s Revenge |
(2021) |
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The Wolftime |
(2021) |
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The Emperor’s Sword |
(2021) |
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Volpone Glory |
(2021) |
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Mad Dok |
(2021) |
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A Small Cog |
(2022) |
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Krieg |
(2022) |
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Fool’s Ruin |
(2022) |
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Astorath: Angel of Mercy |
(2022) |
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Ghazghkull Thraka: Prophet of the Waaagh! |
(2022) |
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Assassinorum Kingmaker |
(2022) |
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Huron Blackheart: Master of the Maelstrom |
(2022) |
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Sacred Hate |
(2022) |
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The Brightest And Best |
(2022) |
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It Bleeds |
(2022) |
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Awakenings |
(2022) |
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Helbrecht Knight Of The Throne |
(2022) |
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Kasrkin |
(2022) |
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Void King |
(2022) |
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The Twice-Dead King: Reign |
(2022) |
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Renegades: Harrowmaster |
(2022) |
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Only War: Stories from the 41st Millennium |
(2022) |
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Packin’ Heat |
(2022) |
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Less Than Human |
(2023) |
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The Bleeding Stars |
(2023) |
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The Iron Kingdom |
(2023) |
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Warboss |
(2023) |
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The Lion: Son of the Forest |
(2023) |
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Cypher: Lord of the Fallen |
(2023) |
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Forges of Mars |
(2023) |
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Once A Killer |
(2023) |
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Galaxy of Horrors |
(2023) |
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The Long Promise |
(2023) |
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The Price of Morkai |
(2023) |
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God-Machines |
(2023) |
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One Million Years |
(2023) |
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Sea of Souls |
(2024) |
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Yarrick: The Omnibus |
(2024) |
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Da Big Dakka |
(2024) |
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Lelith Hesperax: Queen of Knives |
(2024) |
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Publication Order of Anthologies
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Asimov’s Science Fiction, June 2001 |
(2001) |
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Supermen |
(2002) |
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The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15 |
(2002) |
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Year’s Best SF 8 |
(2003) |
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The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 16 |
(2003) |
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ReVisions |
(2004) |
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The Year’s Best Science Fiction: 21 Annual Edition |
(2004) |
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Asimov’s Science Fiction, September 2004 |
(2004) |
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One Million A.D. |
(2005) |
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The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels |
(2005) |
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The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction |
(2006) |
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The Space Opera Renaissance |
(2006) |
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Rewired |
(2007) |
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Space Opera |
(2007) |
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Fables from the Fountain |
(2011) |
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The Book of Cthulhu |
(2011) |
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The Recent Weird |
(2011) |
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New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird |
(2011) |
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The Year’s Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 4 |
(2012) |
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Digital Rapture |
(2012) |
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Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2012 edition |
(2013) |
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Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2013 |
(2013) |
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The Time Traveler’s Almanac |
(2013) |
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Tor.com: Selected Original Fiction, 2008-2012 |
(2013) |
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Zombies: More Recent Dead |
(2014) |
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More Recent Weird |
(2015) |
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Shoreline of Infinity 8½: Edinburgh International Book Festival Special Edition |
(2017) |
Notes: Approaching Xanadu was also published as Dark State. The Rapture of the Nerds was written with Cory Doctorow.