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Gary Jennings

4 Series • 17 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Aztec Books
Start with: Aztec (1980)
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Publication Order of Spangle Books
Start with: Spangle (1987)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The Journeyer (1984)

ⓘ About Gary Jennings

Gary Jennings was a reputed novelist from the United States, who was famous for writing children’s books and literature & fiction novels. He was also popular for writing adult novels of historical fiction and gained prominence after the immense of his 1980 book called Aztec. Later in his career, Gary wrote some more books in continuation with Aztec and developed them into a novel series of the same name. In addition to the Aztec series, author Gary has also written another series called Spangle. Gary was born in Buena Vista, Virginia on September 20, 1928. His parents, Vaughnye May and Glen Edward Jenninsgs had raised him with great love and care.

All Book Series by Gary Jennings

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Aztec

Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 1980

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1980
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Aztec Autumn

Book 2 of 8 · published 1997

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1997
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Aztec Blood

Book 3 of 8 · published 2001

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2001
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Aztec Rage

Book 4 of 8 · published 2006

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2006
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Aztec Fire

Book 5 of 8 · published 2008

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2008
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Apocalypse 2012

Book 6 of 8 · published 2009 Co-authored · Robert Gleason

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2009
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The 2012 Codex

Book 7 of 8 · published 2010

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2010
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Aztec Revenge

Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2012

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2012
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Spangle

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 1987

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1987
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The Road Show

Book 2 of 4 · published 1999

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1999
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The Center Ring

Book 3 of 4 · published 1999

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1999
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The Grand Promenade

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 1999

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1999
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The Journeyer

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1984

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1984
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The Lively Lives of Crispin Mobey

Book 2 of 3 · published 1988 Pen name · Gabriel Quyth

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1988
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Raptor

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 1992

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1992
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The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 20th Series

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 1973

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1973
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Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 1985

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1985

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Gary Jennings?

Gary Jennings was a reputed novelist from the United States, who was famous for writing children's books and literature & fiction novels. He was also popular for writing adult novels of historical fiction and gained prominence after the immense of his 1980 book called Aztec. Later in his career, Gary wrote some more books in continuation with Aztec and developed them into a novel series of the same name.

Which Gary Jennings series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Aztec series, the earliest of Gary Jennings's multi-book series: it opens with Aztec (1980) and runs to 8 books across 1980–2012, ending with Aztec Revenge (2012). Gary Jennings's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

How many books has Gary Jennings written?

Gary Jennings has 17 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1973 and 2012. 12 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Aztec series with 8 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Gary Jennings's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Gary Jennings's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Aztec (1980–2012, 8 books) and Spangle (1987–1999, 4 books).

How are Gary Jennings's books organised into series?

This guide splits Gary Jennings's 17 books into 2 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Aztec (8 books, 1980–2012); Spangle (4 books, 1987–1999).