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George R.R. Martin

Bestselling Author • 19 Series • 173 Books

Epic Fantasy / Science FictionAward-Winning AuthorScreen Adaptations
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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels
Start with: A Game of Thrones, Volume 1 (2011)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Collection Books
Start with: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (2013)

About George R.R. Martin

GRRM turned into Hollywood television career right after the failure of his fourth novel “The Armageddon Rag » in 1983. He first worked as a staff writer, then as a story consultant. He wrote scripts, and created “Ped Xing” character. He also helped in writing-producing the dramatic fantasy series “Beauty and the beast”. He also contributed in the editing of other TV series such as “Wild Cards” and “The Twilight Zone”. Other works of Martin had inspired TV series and films, such as “Nightflyers”, a 1980 novella that had been adapted into a science-fiction horror film in 1987, and The series “A song of Ice and Fire” which had been adapted by HBO into the very famous TV series “Game of Thrones” in 2011 which counts now four seasons. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series, George R.R. Martin has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. George R.R. Martin is known for his meticulous world-building and willingness to kill major characters. He worked as a TV writer and producer before returning to novels. Among their many accolades, George R.R. Martin has received: Hugo Award, Nebula Award, Locus Award, World Fantasy Award.

Awards & Recognition

  • Hugo Award
  • Nebula Award
  • Locus Award
  • World Fantasy Award

🎬 Screen Adaptations

  • Game of Thrones (HBO 2011-2019)
  • House of the Dragon (HBO 2022-)

📚 All Book Series by George R.R. Martin

Publication Order of A Song Of Ice and Fire Books
5 books 1996–2011
1

A Game of Thrones

Epic adventure awaits in A Game of Thrones, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of A Song Of Ice and Fire Books series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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1996
2

A Clash of Kings

A Clash of Kings is an essential installment in the Publication Order of A Song Of Ice and Fire Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1998
3

A Storm of Swords

Epic adventure awaits in A Storm of Swords, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of A Song Of Ice and Fire Books series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2000
4

A Feast for Crows

A Feast for Crows continues the Publication Order of A Song Of Ice and Fire Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2005
5

A Dance with Dragons

Epic adventure awaits in A Dance with Dragons, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of A Song Of Ice and Fire Books series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2011
Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Collection Books
1 books 2013–2013 Fantasy
1

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Epic adventure awaits in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Collection Books series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2013
Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels
8 books 2011–2022 Fantasy
1

A Game of Thrones, Volume 1

Epic adventure awaits in A Game of Thrones, Volume 1, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2011
2

A Game of Thrones, Volume 2

Epic adventure awaits in A Game of Thrones, Volume 2, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2013
3

A Game of Thrones, Volume 3

Epic adventure awaits in A Game of Thrones, Volume 3, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2013
4

A Game of Thrones, Volume 4

Epic adventure awaits in A Game of Thrones, Volume 4, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2014
5

A Clash of Kings, Volume 1

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels with A Clash of Kings, Volume 1, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2018
6

A Clash of Kings, Volume 2

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels with A Clash of Kings, Volume 2, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2019
7

A Clash of Kings, Volume 3

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels with A Clash of Kings, Volume 3, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2021
8

A Clash of Kings, Volume 4

A Clash of Kings, Volume 4 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2022
Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Non-Fiction Books
5 books 2005–2014 Fantasy
1

The Art of George R.R. Martin's a Song of Ice and Fire

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Non-Fiction Books with The Art of George R.R. Martin's a Song of Ice and Fire, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2005
2

The Art of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice & Fire, Volume Two

The Art of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice & Fire, Volume Two continues the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Non-Fiction Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
3

The Lands of Ice and Fire

The Lands of Ice and Fire continues the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Non-Fiction Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
4

The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister

The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister continues the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Non-Fiction Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
5

The World of Ice & Fire

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Non-Fiction Books with The World of Ice & Fire, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2014
Publication Order of Targaryen History Books
1 books 2018–2018
1

Fire and Blood

A gripping mystery unfolds in Fire and Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Targaryen History Books series showcases George R.R. Martin's mastery of suspense.

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2018
Publication Order of Wild Cards Books
11 books 1986–2025
1

Wild Cards

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1986
2

Ace in the Hole

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1990
3

Dead Man's Hand

A gripping mystery unfolds in Dead Man's Hand as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Wild Cards Books series showcases George R.R. Martin's mastery of suspense.

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1990
4

Dealer's Choice

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wild Cards Books with Dealer's Choice, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1992
5

The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wild Cards Books with The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2016
6

Knaves Over Queens

Knaves Over Queens continues the Publication Order of Wild Cards Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
7

Long is the Way

Long is the Way continues the Publication Order of Wild Cards Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2019
8

American Hero

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wild Cards Books with American Hero, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2020
9

Joker Moon

Joker Moon is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wild Cards Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2021
10

Full House

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wild Cards Books with Full House, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2022
11

House Rulesin Stories

House Rulesin Stories continues the Publication Order of Wild Cards Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2025
Publication Order of Wild Cards: USA Triad Books
2 books 2017–2018
1

Mississippi Roll

Mississippi Roll is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wild Cards: USA Triad Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2017
2

Texas Hold'em

Texas Hold'em continues the Publication Order of Wild Cards: USA Triad Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
6 books 1976–1986
1

Starlady and Fast-Friend

Starlady and Fast-Friend is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1976
2

Dying of the Light

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1977
3

Fevre Dream

Fevre Dream is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1982
4

The Armageddon Rag

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1983
5

Nightflyers

Nightflyers is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1985
6

Tuf Voyaging

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Tuf Voyaging, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1986
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
8 books 1976–2010
1

The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr

The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1976
2

Nightflyers (Short Story)

Nightflyers (Short Story) is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1980
3

The Ice Dragon

Epic adventure awaits in The Ice Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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1980
4

The Skin Trade

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas with The Skin Trade, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1988
5

The Pear-Shaped Man

The Pear-Shaped Man continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1991
6

Blood of the Dragon (in Quartet)

A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood of the Dragon (in Quartet) as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series showcases George R.R. Martin's mastery of suspense.

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1996
7

The Hedge Knight

The Hedge Knight is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1998
8

The Mystery Knight

The Mystery Knight is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2010
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
9 books 1976–2019
1

A Song for Lya

A Song for Lya is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1976
2

Songs of Stars and Shadows

Songs of Stars and Shadows is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1977
3

Sandkings

Sandkings is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1981
4

Portraits of His Children

Portraits of His Children continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1985
5

Quartet

Quartet is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1996
6

Dreamsongs: A RRetrospective

Dreamsongs: A RRetrospective continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2003
7

Old Venus

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Old Venus, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2015
8

NightflyersOther Stories

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with NightflyersOther Stories, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2018
9

Y la muerte, su legado

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Y la muerte, su legado, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2019
Publication Order of Graphic Novels
5 books 1987–2019
1

Sandkings

Sandkings is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Graphic Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1987
2

Wild Cards

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Graphic Novels with Wild Cards, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1990
3

In the House of the Worm

In the House of the Worm continues the Publication Order of Graphic Novels story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2005
4

Doorways

Doorways continues the Publication Order of Graphic Novels story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
5

Starport

Starport is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Graphic Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2019
Publication Order of Dangerous Women Anthologies
3 books 2014–2014
1

Dangerous Women 1

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dangerous Women Anthologies with Dangerous Women 1, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2014
2

Dangerous Women 2

Dangerous Women 2 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dangerous Women Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2014
3

Dangerous Women 3

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dangerous Women Anthologies with Dangerous Women 3, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2014
Publication Order of Dreamsongs Books
2 books 2003–2003
1

Dreamsongs, Volume I

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dreamsongs Books with Dreamsongs, Volume I, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2003
2

Dreamsongs, Volume II

Dreamsongs, Volume II is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Dreamsongs Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2003
Publication Order of Night Visions Books
11 books 1984–2006
1

Night Visions: In the Blood

A gripping mystery unfolds in Night Visions: In the Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Night Visions Books series showcases George R.R. Martin's mastery of suspense.

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1984
2

Night Visions

Night Visions continues the Publication Order of Night Visions Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1985
3

Night Visions 2

Night Visions 2 continues the Publication Order of Night Visions Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1985
4

Night Visions 3

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Night Visions Books with Night Visions 3, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1986
5

Night Visions: The Hellbound Heart

Night Visions: The Hellbound Heart explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Night Visions Books series by George R.R. Martin.

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1986
6

Night Visions 6

Night Visions 6 continues the Publication Order of Night Visions Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1988
7

Night Visions 8

Night Visions 8 continues the Publication Order of Night Visions Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1990
8

Night Visions 9

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Night Visions Books with Night Visions 9, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1991
9

Night Visions 10

Night Visions 10 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Night Visions Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2001
10

Night Visions 11

Night Visions 11 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Night Visions Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2004
11

Night Visions 12

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Night Visions Books with Night Visions 12, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2006
Publication Order of Wild Cards Mosaic: New Cycle Anthologies
1 books 1995–1995
1

Black Trump / Showdown

Black Trump / Showdown continues the Publication Order of Wild Cards Mosaic: New Cycle Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1995
Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books
9 books 2001–2009
1

Year's Best Fantasy

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books with Year's Best Fantasy, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2001
2

Year's Best Fantasy 2

Year's Best Fantasy 2 continues the Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2002
3

Year's Best Fantasy 3

Year's Best Fantasy 3 continues the Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2003
4

Year's Best Fantasy 4

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books with Year's Best Fantasy 4, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2004
5

Year's Best Fantasy 5

Year's Best Fantasy 5 continues the Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2005
6

Year's Best Fantasy 6

Year's Best Fantasy 6 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2006
7

Year's Best Fantasy 7

Year's Best Fantasy 7 continues the Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2007
8

Year's Best Fantasy 8

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books with Year's Best Fantasy 8, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2008
9

Year's Best Fantasy 9

Year's Best Fantasy 9 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2009
Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books
12 books 2012–2022
1

Unidentified Funny Objects

Unidentified Funny Objects continues the Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
2

Unidentified Funny Objects 2

Unidentified Funny Objects 2 continues the Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
3

Unidentified Funny Objects 3

Unidentified Funny Objects 3 continues the Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2014
4

Funny Science Fiction

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books with Funny Science Fiction, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2015
5

Unidentified Funny Objects 4

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books with Unidentified Funny Objects 4, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2015
6

Funny Fantasy

Funny Fantasy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2016
7

Unidentified Funny Objects 5

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books with Unidentified Funny Objects 5, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2016
8

Funny Horror

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books with Funny Horror, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2017
9

Unidentified Funny Objects 6

Unidentified Funny Objects 6 continues the Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
10

Unidentified Funny Objects 7

Unidentified Funny Objects 7 continues the Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
11

Unidentified Funny Objects 8

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books with Unidentified Funny Objects 8, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2020
12

Unidentified Funny Objects 9

Unidentified Funny Objects 9 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2022
Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books
15 books 2010–2024
1

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2010 Edition

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books with The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2010 Edition, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2010
2

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2011
3

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, 2012 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, 2012 Edition is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2012
4

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2013 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2013 Edition continues the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
5

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2014 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2014 Edition is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2014
6

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2015 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2015 Edition is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2015
7

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2016 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2016 Edition continues the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2016
8

The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2017 Edition

The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2017 Edition is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2017
9

The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2018 Edition

The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2018 Edition continues the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2018
10

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2019 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2019 Edition continues the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
11

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 1

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 1 continues the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2020
12

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 2

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 2 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2021
13

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, Volume 3

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, Volume 3 continues the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2022
14

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 4

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 4 is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2023
15

The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 5

The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 5 continues the Publication Order of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2024
Publication Order of Anthologies
59 books 1976–2024
1

Andromeda 1

Andromeda 1 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1976
2

Analog Annual

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Analog Annual, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1976
3

Science Fiction Discoveries

Science Fiction Discoveries continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1976
4

New Voices I

New Voices I continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1978
5

Galaxy Science Fiction, September-October 1979

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Galaxy Science Fiction, September-October 1979, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1979
6

Dragons of Light

Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of Light, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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1980
7

The Science Fiction Weight Loss Book

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Science Fiction Weight Loss Book, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1983
8

The First Omni Book of Science Fiction

The First Omni Book of Science Fiction is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1983
9

First Annual Collection

First Annual Collection is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1988
10

Demons & Dreams: The Best Fantasy and Horror 1

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Demons & Dreams: The Best Fantasy and Horror 1, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1988
11

The Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction

The Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1989
12

Isaac Asimov's Fantasy!

Isaac Asimov's Fantasy! continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1989
13

Splatter-Punks: The Definitive Anthology

Splatter-Punks: The Definitive Anthology is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1990
14

An Exploration of Horror: Foundations of Fear

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with An Exploration of Horror: Foundations of Fear, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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1992
15

Omni Best Science Fiction Two

Omni Best Science Fiction Two continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1992
16

Foundations of Fear: Volume II: Worlds of Fear

Foundations of Fear: Volume II: Worlds of Fear is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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1994
17

Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King

Epic adventure awaits in Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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1998
18

Tails of Wonder and Imagination

Tails of Wonder and Imagination continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2001
19

Meditations on Middle-Earth

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Meditations on Middle-Earth, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2001
20

Galileo's Children

Galileo's Children is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2005
21

Shadow Twin

Shadow Twin is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2005
22

Futures Past

Futures Past continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2006
23

Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2008
24

The Living Dead

A gripping mystery unfolds in The Living Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases George R.R. Martin's mastery of suspense.

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2008
25

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

Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honour of Jack Vance continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2009
26

Curse of the Full Moon: A Werewolf Anthology

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Curse of the Full Moon: A Werewolf Anthology, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2010
27

Warriors 1

Conflict and courage define Warriors 1, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by George R.R. Martin that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2010
28

Warriors

Conflict and courage define Warriors, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by George R.R. Martin that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2010
29

Warriors 2

Conflict and courage define Warriors 2, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by George R.R. Martin that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2010
30

The End of the World: Stories of the Apocalypse

The End of the World: Stories of the Apocalypse is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2010
31

Werewolves and Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beasts Within

Werewolves and Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beasts Within continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2010
32

Songs of Love and Death

A gripping mystery unfolds in Songs of Love and Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases George R.R. Martin's mastery of suspense.

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2010
33

Down These Strange Streets

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Down These Strange Streets, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2011
34

The Mammoth Book of Angels and Demons

The Mammoth Book of Angels and Demons continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
35

Warriors 3

Conflict and courage define Warriors 3, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by George R.R. Martin that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2011
36

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition

The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2011
37

Necro Files

Necro Files continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2011
38

Lightspeed: Year One

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Lightspeed: Year One, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2011
39

Extreme Zombies

Extreme Zombies continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2012
40

The Eighth Science Fiction Megapack

The Eighth Science Fiction Megapack is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2013
41

Future Games

Future Games continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
42

Super Stories of Heroes and Villains

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Super Stories of Heroes and Villains, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2013
43

Dangerous Women

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Dangerous Women, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2013
44

In Space No One Can Hear You Scream

In Space No One Can Hear You Scream continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
45

Old Mars

Old Mars continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
46

Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2013 Edition

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2013 Edition, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2013
47

The Time Traveler's Almanac

The Time Traveler's Almanac continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2013
48

Rogues

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Rogues, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2014
49

Fantasy For Good: A Charitable Anthology

Fantasy For Good: A Charitable Anthology is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2014
50

Old Venus of Stories

Old Venus of Stories is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of George R.R. Martin have come to expect.

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2015
51

Old Venus

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Old Venus, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2015
52

Unidentified Funny Objects 4

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Unidentified Funny Objects 4, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2015
53

Warrior Women

Conflict and courage define Warrior Women, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by George R.R. Martin that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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2015
54

New York Fantastic: Fantasy Stories from the City that Never Sleeps

New York Fantastic: Fantasy Stories from the City that Never Sleeps continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2017
55

The Book Of Swords: Part 2

Epic adventure awaits in The Book Of Swords: Part 2, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series that raises the stakes across the realm George R.R. Martin has built.

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2018
56

The Book of Magic: A Collection of Stories

Magic takes center stage in The Book of Magic: A Collection of Stories, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Anthologies series that expands the enchanting world created by George R.R. Martin.

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2018
57

Infinite Stars

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Infinite Stars, another outstanding contribution from George R.R. Martin.

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2019
58

Pairing Up

Pairing Up continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2023
59

George R. R. Martin Presents Wild Cards: Sleeper Straddle in Stories

George R. R. Martin Presents Wild Cards: Sleeper Straddle in Stories continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with George R.R. Martin's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2024

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is George R.R. Martin?

George R.R. Martin is a bestselling author known for 19 book series containing over 173 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Collection Books, Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels, Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Non-Fiction Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best George R.R. Martin series to start with?

For readers new to George R.R. Martin's work, the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 8 books. Begin with A Game of Thrones, Volume 1 to start from the very beginning.

How many books has George R.R. Martin written?

George R.R. Martin has written over 173 books across 19 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read George R.R. Martin books in order?

Yes, reading George R.R. Martin's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.

What genre does George R.R. Martin write in?

George R.R. Martin writes primarily in Fantasy. With 19 series across 173 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are George R.R. Martin's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of George R.R. Martin's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.

What is George R.R. Martin's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, George R.R. Martin's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Game Of Thrones Graphic Novels series. The first book, A Game of Thrones, Volume 1, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.