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ⓘ About Gabrielle Kent
A game designer as well as a children’s author, the British novelist Gabrielle Kent is a highly versatile and imaginative writer. Creating a line of children’s books, she’s also previously built huge worlds through her game design, something which she’s carried on with her into her writing. Setting up wide and expansive landscapes through her stories, she creates worlds and characters that are engaging and entertaining in equal measure. Early and Personal Life Born and raised in North East of England, she also grew up on the Galway farm of her grandmother where she spent many of her summers seeking inspiration. This would then feed into her imagination as an adult, allowing her to harness her passions as a writer and an author.
All Book Series by Gabrielle Kent
Alfie Bloom and the Secrets of Hexbridge Castle
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2015
The Streets of Ankh Morpork
Series opener · book 1 of 36 · published 1993 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Discworld Companion
Book 2 of 36 · published 1994 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Pratchett Portfolio
Book 4 of 36 · published 1996 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Discworld's Diary Unseen University Diary 1998
Book 5 of 36 · published 1997 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Discworld's Ankh-Morpork City Watch Diary
Book 6 of 36 · published 1998 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
A Tourist Guide to Lancre
Book 7 of 36 · published 1998 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Stephen Briggs
Discworld Assassins' Guild Yearbook and Diary 2000
Book 8 of 36 · published 1999 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Nanny Ogg's Cookbook
Book 9 of 36 · published 1999 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Stephen Briggs,Tina Hannan
Discworld Fools' Guild Yearbook and Diary 2001
Book 11 of 36 · published 2000 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
GURPS Discworld Also
Book 12 of 36 · published 2000 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Phil Masters
Discworld Thieves' Guild Yearbook & Diary 2002
Book 13 of 36 · published 2001 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Discworld (Reformed) Vampyre's Diary 2003
Book 14 of 36 · published 2002 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The New Discworld Companion
Book 15 of 36 · published 2003 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Art of Discworld
Book 16 of 36 · published 2004 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Discworld Almanac for the Common Year 2005
Book 17 of 36 · published 2004 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Ankh-Morpork Post Office Handbook: Discworld Diary 2007
Book 18 of 36 · published 2006 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Stephen Briggs
The Unseen University Cut-Out Book
Book 19 of 36 · published 2006 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Lu-Tze's Yearbook of Enlightenment
Book 20 of 36 · published 2007 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Stephen Briggs
The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld
Book 21 of 36 · published 2007 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Folklore of Discworld
Book 22 of 36 · published 2008 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Jacqueline Simpson
The Illustrated Eric
Book 23 of 36 · published 2010 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Compleat Ankh-Morpork: City Guide
Book 24 of 36 · published 2012 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Turtle Recall: The Discworld Companion...So Far
Book 25 of 36 · published 2012 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Stephen Briggs
Discworld Diary: We r Igors 2015: First and Last Aid
Book 26 of 36 · published 2014 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Mrs Bradshaw's Handbook: To Travelling Upon the Ankh-Morpork & Sto Plains Hygienic Railway
Book 27 of 36 · published 2014 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Discworld 2016 Diary: A Practical Manual for the Modern Witch
Book 28 of 36 · published 2015 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Compleat Discworld Atlas
Book 29 of 36 · published 2015 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett's Discworld Colouring Book
Book 30 of 36 · published 2016 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Discworld Diary 2017
Book 31 of 36 · published 2016 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett's Discworld Diary 2019
Book 32 of 36 · published 2018 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
Death and Friends: A Discworld Journal
Book 33 of 36 · published 2019 Anthology · Terry Pratchett
The Ankh-Morpork City Watch Discworld Journal
Book 34 of 36 · published 2020 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,The Discworld Emporium
The Ultimate Discworld Companion
Book 35 of 36 · published 2021 Anthology · Terry Pratchett,Stephen Briggs
Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being A Witch
Latest in the series · book 36 of 36 · published 2023 Co-authored · Rhianna Pratchett
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gabrielle Kent?
A game designer as well as a children's author, the British novelist Gabrielle Kent is a highly versatile and imaginative writer. Creating a line of children's books, she's also previously built huge worlds through her game design, something which she's carried on with her into her writing. Setting up wide and expansive landscapes through her stories, she creates worlds and characters that are engaging and entertaining in equal measure.
Which Gabrielle Kent series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Discworld Companion series, the earliest of Gabrielle Kent's multi-book series: it opens with The Streets of Ankh Morpork (1993) and runs to 36 books across 1993–2023, ending with Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being A Witch (2023). Gabrielle Kent's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Gabrielle Kent written?
Gabrielle Kent has 42 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1993 and 2023. Every one of them sits in one of 3 named series — the largest being the Discworld Companion series with 36 books.
In what order should Gabrielle Kent's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Gabrielle Kent's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Discworld Companion (1993–2023, 36 books), Alfie Bloom (2015–2017, 3 books) and Knights and Bikes (2018–2020, 3 books).
How are Gabrielle Kent's books organised into series?
This guide splits Gabrielle Kent's 42 books into 3 named series, with no standalone titles: Discworld Companion (36 books, 1993–2023); Alfie Bloom (3 books, 2015–2017); Knights and Bikes (3 books, 2018–2020).