Order of Tad Williams Books

Order of Tad Williams Books


Tad Williams is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels. He has worked as a shoe salesman, managed a financial institution, sang in a band, delivered newspapers, designed military manuals, hosted a syndicated radio show for ten years, taught grade school and college classes and much more. Besides writing novels, Tad also writes comic books and film and television scripts.

Tad Williams became a published novelist in 1985 with the standalone title Tailchaser’s Song. Below is a list of Tad Williams’ books in order of when they were originally published (and in chronological order):

Publication Order of The Last King of Osten Ard Books

The Heart of What Was Lost

(2017)

The Witchwood Crown

(2017)

Empire of Grass

(2018)

Brothers of the Wind

(2021)

Into the Narrowdark

(2022)

The Navigator’s Children

(2024)

Publication Order of Bobby Dollar Books

The Dirty Streets of Heaven

(2012)

Happy Hour in Hell

(2013)

Sleeping Late on Judgement Day

(2014)

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlepig

(2014)

Publication Order of Legends Books

Legends (By: Stephen King,Anne McCaffrey,Robert Silverberg)

(1998)

Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King (By: Diana Gabaldon,George R.R. Martin,Orson Scott Card,Terry Brooks,Robert Silverberg,Neil Gaiman,Elizabeth Haydon)

(1998)

Legends 3 (With: Terry Pratchett,Robert Jordan,Robert Silverberg,Ursula K. Le Guin)

(1999)

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Publication Order of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn Books

The Dragonbone Chair

(1988)

Stone of Farewell

(1990)

To Green Angel Tower

(1993)

To Green Angel Tower, Part 2

(1993)

Publication Order of Ordinary Farm Adventures Books

The Dragons of Ordinary Farm

(2009)

The Secrets of Ordinary Farm

(2011)

Publication Order of Otherland Books

City of Golden Shadow

(1996)

River of Blue Fire

(1998)

Mountain of Black Glass

(1999)

Sea of Silver Light

(2001)

Publication Order of Shadowmarch Books

Shadowmarch

(2004)

Shadowplay

(2007)

Shadowrise

(2010)

Shadowheart

(2010)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Tailchaser’s Song

(1985)

Child of an Ancient City

(1992)

Caliban’s Hour

(1994)

Tad Williams’ Mirror World

(1998)

The War of the Flowers

(2003)

The Helmet of Fate (With: Steve Niles,Bill Willingham,Phil Winslade,Gail Simone,Shawn McManus,Scott Hampton,Peter Snejbjerg,Duncan Rouleau,Steve Gerber)

(2007)

Diary of a Dragon

(2012)

War of the Flowers

(2019)

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Rite: Short Work

(2006)

A Stark and Wormy Knight

(2011)

The Very Best of Tad Williams

(2014)

Publication Order of Oz Reimagined Books

Dorothy Dreams (By: Simon R. Green)

(2013)

Emeralds to Emeralds, Dust to Dust (By: Seanan McGuire)

(2013)

The Boy Detective of Oz

(2013)

A Meeting in Oz (By: Jeffrey Ford)

(2013)

Off to See the Emperor (By: Orson Scott Card)

(2013)

The Cobbler of Oz (By: Jonathan Maberry)

(2013)

Lost Girls of Oz (By: Theodora Goss)

(2013)

Blown Away (By: Jane Yolen)

(2013)

A Tornado of Dorothys (By: Kat Howard)

(2013)

The Veiled Shanghai (By: Ken Liu)

(2013)

Dead Blue (By: David Farland)

(2013)

The Great Zeppelin Heist of Oz (By: C.C. Finlay,Rae Carson)

(2013)

Beyond the Naked Eye (By: Rachel Swirsky)

(2013)

City So Bright (By: Dale Bailey)

(2013)

One Flew Over the Rainbow (By: Robin Wasserman)

(2013)

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Publication Order of Anthologies

Weird Tales #292: Fall 1988

(1988)

Weird Tales #296: Spring 1990

(1990)

The Anthology of Fantasy and the Supernatural

(1994)

Immortal Unicorn

(1995)

DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction

(2002)

DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthologies

(2002)

Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian

(2003)

The Wood Boy / The Burning Man

(2005)

Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honour of Jack Vance

(2009)

Twilight Zone: 19 Original Stories on the 50th Anniversary

(2009)

The New Dead: A Zombie Anthology

(2010)

Warriors 1

(2010)

The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Eighth Annual Collection

(2011)

Lightspeed Magazine, December 2012

(2012)

Oz Reimagined

(2013)

Multiverse

(2014)

Dead Man’s Hand

(2014)

Unfettered III: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy

(2019)

Notes: The Ordinary Farm Adventures series is co-authored by Deborah Beale. Child of an Ancient City was co-authored by Nina Kiriki Hoffman.