Cherie Priest Reading Order

20 books (2006–2024)

Start with Aegri Somnia, the first of 20 books in the Anthologies series.

#	Title
1	Aegri Somnia 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Son of Retro Pulp Tales 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Steampunk II: Steampunk Reloaded 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Living Dead 2 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Bewere the Night 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Creatures: Thirty Years of Monsters 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Book of Cthulhu 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Recent Weird 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Steampunk III 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Mammoth Book of Steampunk 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Steampunk Specs 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Rogues 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Mammoth Book of Steampunk Adventures 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Out of Tune Book 2 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Scary Out There 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Dark Cities 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Indigo 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	George R. R. Martin Presents Wild Cards: Sleeper Straddle in Stories 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2011–2011)

Start with Bloodshot and read in order.

#	Title
1	Bloodshot 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hellbent 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (2009–2014)

Start with Boneshaker, the first of 8 books in the Clockwork Century series.

#	Title
1	Boneshaker 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Clementine 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Dreadnought 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Ganymede 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Tanglefoot 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Inexplicables 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Fiddlehead 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Jacaranda 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2005–2007)

Start with Four and Twenty Blackbirds and read in order.

#	Title
1	Four and Twenty Blackbirds 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Wings to the Kingdom 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Not Flesh Nor Feathers 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2021–2022)

Start with Grave Reservations and read in order.

#	Title
1	Grave Reservations 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Flight Risk 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2015–2015)

#	Title
1	I Am Princess X 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2026–2026)

Start with Bad Sushi, the first of 6 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

1 book (2022–2022)

10 books (2007–2025)

Start with Dreadful Skin, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	Dreadful Skin 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Fathom 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Those Who Went Remain There Still 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Family Plot 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Brimstone 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Agony House 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Toll 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Cinderwich 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Drowning House 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	It Was Her House First 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2014–2015)

Start with Maplecroft and read in order.

#	Title
1	Maplecroft 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Chapelwood 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

49 books (1986–2025)

Start with Wild Cards(By: George R.R. Martin), the first of 49 books in the Wild Cards series.

#	Title
1	Wild Cards(By: George R.R. Martin) 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Aces High(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Jokers Wild(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Aces Abroad(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Down and Dirty(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1988Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Ace in the Hole(By: George R.R. Martin) 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Dead Man's Hand(By: George R.R. Martin) 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Jokertown Shuffle(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	One-Eyed Jacks(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1991Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Dealer's Choice(By: George R.R. Martin) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Turn of the Cards(By: George R.R. Martin,Victor Milán) 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Deuces Down(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Death Draws Five(By: George R.R. Martin,John J. Miller) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	Busted Flush(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,Caroline Spector) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	Inside Straight(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Suicide Kings(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Ghost Girl Takes Manhattan(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Fort Freak(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Button Man and the Murder Tree 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	The Elephant in the Room(By: George R.R. Martin,Paul Cornell) 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	Lowball(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Prompt. Professional. Pop!(By: Walter Jon Williams) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Discards(By: David D. Levine) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	High Stakes(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown(By: George R.R. Martin) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	The Atonement Tango(By: Stephen Leigh) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	When the Devil Drives(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	Evernight(By: Victor Milán) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	Knaves Over Queens(By: George R.R. Martin) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	The Flight of Morpho Girl(By: George R.R. Martin,Caroline Spector) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	Long is the Way(By: George R.R. Martin) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed(By: Bradley Denton) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	The City That Never Sleeps(By: Walton Simons) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	Wild Cards X: Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	American Hero(By: George R.R. Martin) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	Three Kings(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	Joker Moon(By: George R.R. Martin) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
40	Ripple Effects(By: Laura J. Mixon) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
41	Skin Deep(By: Alan Brennert) 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	Full House(By: George R.R. Martin) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
43	Grow(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
44	Hearts of Stone(By: Emma Newman) 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
45	Now & Then(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
46	Pairing Up(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham,Kevin Andrew Murphy,Gwenda Bond,Marko Kloos,Christopher Rowe,Bradley Denton,Peter Newman) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
47	Sleeper Straddle(With: Carrie Vaughn,Stephen Leigh,Mary Anne Mohanraj,Walter Jon Williams,Christopher Rowe,Max Gladstone) 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
48	Ante Up(By: John Jos. Miller) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
49	House Rulesin Stories(By: George R.R. Martin) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible