Gareth L. Powell
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About the Author
Gareth L. Powell is a British author of fiction. Gareth was born in 1970 in the United Kingdom. He is an award winning writer. He specializes in the genre of science fiction and has won several awards. Ack-Ack Macaque is an alternate history novel that Powell wrote that gained him quite a bit of recognition. It won the award for best novel when it comes to the BSFA Award in 2013. It also made the short list for the 2016 Seiun Awards for the best translated book category. Powell has had his short stories and other fiction appear in other publications and not just novel form! He has been published in Solaris Rising 3, Interzone, and Year’s Best Science Fiction. One of his short stories made the 2015 BSFA Award short list. Gareth resides close to Bristol with his family, which includes. Gareth L. Powell is the author of over 31 books across 8 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Ack-Ack Macaque Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Gareth L. Powell has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Ack-Ack Macaque Books
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Ack-Ack Macaque The Publication Order of Ack-Ack Macaque Books series continues with 'Ack-Ack Macaque', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2012) ⭐ Start here
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Hive Monkey In 'Hive Monkey', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Ack-Ack Macaque Books saga.(2013) ⭐ Start here
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Macaque Attack! 'Macaque Attack!' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Ack-Ack Macaque Books series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2014) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Embers Of War Books
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Embers of War 'Embers of War' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Embers Of War Books series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2018)
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Fleet of Knives Experience the magic of 'Fleet of Knives' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Embers Of War Books universe.(2019)
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Light of Impossible Stars 'Light of Impossible Stars' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Embers Of War Books series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2020)
Publication Order of Continuance Books
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Stars and Bones 'Stars and Bones' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Continuance Books series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2022)
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Descendant Machine The Publication Order of Continuance Books series continues with 'Descendant Machine', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2023)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Silversands The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Silversands', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2010)
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The Recollection The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Recollection', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2011)
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Ragged Alice Experience the magic of 'Ragged Alice' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2019)
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Future's Edge 'Future's Edge' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2025)
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Jitterbug 'Jitterbug' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2026)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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Downdraught In 'Downdraught', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas saga.(2020)
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Doctor Who: The Well: 15th Doctor Novelisation Join the adventure in 'Doctor Who: The Well: 15th Doctor Novelisation' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Gareth L. Powell.(2025)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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The Last Reef The Publication Order of Short Story Collections series continues with 'The Last Reef', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2008)
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Entropic Angel In 'Entropic Angel', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections saga.(2017)
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Who Will You Save? In 'Who Will You Save?', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections saga.(2025)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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About Writing In 'About Writing', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2019)
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Space Opera 'Space Opera' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2007)
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Illuminations Join the adventure in 'Illuminations' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gareth L. Powell.(2008)
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Shine: An Anthology of Near-Future Optimistic Science Fiction The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Shine: An Anthology of Near-Future Optimistic Science Fiction', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2010)
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2020 Visions Join the adventure in '2020 Visions' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gareth L. Powell.(2010)
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The Sixty The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'The Sixty', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2011)
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Further Conflicts 'Further Conflicts' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2011)
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Colinthology 'Colinthology' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2012)
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Solaris Rising 3 The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Solaris Rising 3', another thrilling entry from Gareth L. Powell.(2014)
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The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7 Join the adventure in 'The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Gareth L. Powell.(2015)
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Shoreline of Infinity 15 'Shoreline of Infinity 15' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Gareth L. Powell has created.(2019)
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Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers: An Anthology Experience the magic of 'Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers: An Anthology' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2025)
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Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite In 'Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Gareth L. Powell?
Gareth L. Powell is a bestselling author known for 8 book series containing over 31 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Ack-Ack Macaque Books, Publication Order of Embers Of War Books, Publication Order of Continuance Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Gareth L. Powell book series to start with?
For readers new to Gareth L. Powell's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Ack-Ack Macaque Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 3 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Gareth L. Powell's writing.
Q: How many books has Gareth L. Powell written?
Gareth L. Powell has written over 31 books across 8 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.