Ian Tregillis Reading Order

5 books (2011–2022)

Ian Tregillis edited four anthology collections between 2011 and 2021, likely representing a complete series. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with After Hours: Tales from the Ur-Bar and continuing through The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume 5, Best New Horror #26, The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time, and concluding with Brave New Worlds. The anthologies span fantasy and speculative fiction genres, gathering short works across science fiction, fantasy, and horror.

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 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 5 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Best New Horror #26 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Brave New Worlds 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2010–2013)

The Raybould Marsh series comprises four fantasy novels by Ian Tregillis, published between 2010 and 2013. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Bitter Seeds and continuing through What Doctor Gottlieb Saw, The Coldest War, and concluding with Necessary Evil. This finished sequence follows a cohesive narrative arc across all four installments.

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

#	Title
1	Bitter Seeds 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	What Doctor Gottlieb Saw 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Coldest War 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Necessary Evil 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2020–2020)

1 book (2013–2013)

#	Title
1	Something More Than Night 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2015–2016)

The Alchemy Wars is a completed fantasy series by Ian Tregillis consisting of three novels published between 2015 and 2016. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Mechanical, followed by The Rising, and concluding with The Liberation. This trilogy offers a self-contained narrative arc within the fantasy genre.

Start with The Mechanical and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Mechanical 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Rising 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Liberation 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2016–2023)

The Witch Who Came In From The Cold is a collaborative fantasy series by Ian Tregillis featuring contributions from multiple authors across its two installments. The first season was published in 2016, followed by the complete second season in 2023, with the series appearing to be complete. This collection should be read in publication order, beginning with Season One and continuing through Season Two.

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.