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Ian Tregillis Reading Order

6 series Β· 15 books

Ian Tregillis is an American author known for his engaging blend of alternate history and fantasy. Active from 2010 to 2023, he has penned 15 books across six series, including the acclaimed The Alchemy Wars and the compelling The Witch Who Came In From The Cold. His diverse portfolio also features standalone novels and a collection of short stories and novellas, showcasing his versatility as a writer.

Anthologies Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2011–2021)

Start with After Hours: Tales from the Ur-Bar, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.

#Title
1
After Hours: Tales from the Ur-Bar
2
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 5
3
Cover of Best New Horror #26
Best New Horror #26
4
The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time

Raybould Marsh Series

Complete

4 books (2010–2013)

Start with Bitter Seeds, the first of 4 books in the Raybould Marsh series.

#Title
1
Cover of Bitter Seeds
Bitter Seeds
2
What Doctor Gottlieb Saw
3
Cover of The Coldest War
The Coldest War
4
Cover of Necessary Evil
Necessary Evil

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2020–2020)

#Title
1
Hammer and Tongs and a Rusty Nail

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2013–2013)

#Title
1
Cover of Something More Than Night
Something More Than Night

The Alchemy Wars Series

Complete

3 books (2015–2016)

Start with The Mechanical and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of The Mechanical
The Mechanical
2
Cover of The Rising
The Rising
3
Cover of The Liberation
The Liberation

The Witch Who Came In From The Cold Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2016–2023)

Start with The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: Season One(With: Michael Swanwick,Max Gladstone,Lindsay Smith,Cassandra Rose Clarke) and read in order.

#Title
1
The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: Season One(With: Michael Swanwick,Max Gladstone,Lindsay Smith,Cassandra Rose Clarke)
2
The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: The Complete Season 2(With: Fran Wilde,Max Gladstone,Lindsay Smith,Cassandra Rose Clarke)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Ian Tregillis written?
Ian Tregillis has written 15 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 2010 to 2023.
What is the first book in each Ian Tregillis series?
Here are the first books in Ian Tregillis's series: Anthologies: After Hours: Tales from the Ur-Bar; Raybould Marsh: Bitter Seeds; The Alchemy Wars: The Mechanical; The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: The Witch Who Came In From The Cold: Season One(With: Michael Swanwick,Max Gladstone,Lindsay Smith,Cassandra Rose Clarke).
What order should I read Ian Tregillis's books?
We recommend reading Ian Tregillis's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Ian Tregillis's series complete?
Ian Tregillis has 4 completed series.

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