Marko Kloos Reading Order

3 books (2012–2023)

Marko Kloos has edited three anthology collections published between 2012 and 2023. These standalone volumes should be read in publication order: Unidentified Funny Objects, Love, Death and Robots: The Official Anthology: Volume One, and Pairing Up. The series appears to be complete.

Start with Unidentified Funny Objects and read in order.

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1	Unidentified Funny Objects 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Love, Death and Robots: The Official Anthology: Volume One 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Pairing Up 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (2013–2025)

The Frontlines series by Marko Kloos comprises eleven science fiction novels that should be read in publication order, beginning with Lucky Thirteen. The series runs from 2013 through 2025 and remains ongoing, with the final entry, Echoes of Silence, co-written with Robin Kloos. This action-driven science fiction saga follows a continuous narrative across its expanding cast of military characters and evolving conflict.

Start with Lucky Thirteen, the first of 11 books in the Frontlines series.

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1	Lucky Thirteen 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Measures of Absolution 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Terms of Enlistment 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Lines of Departure 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Angles of Attack 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Chains of Command 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Fields of Fire 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Points of Impact 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Orders of Battle 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Centers of Gravity 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Echoes of Silence(With: Robin Kloos) 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2016–2016)

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1	Frontlines: Requiem 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2024–2026)

The Frontlines: Evolution series by Marko Kloos is an ongoing science fiction and action-adventure trilogy launched in 2024. The three books—Scorpio, Corvus, and Cygnus—should be read in publication order to experience the story as intended. With the final installment arriving in 2026, this series represents the author's continuation of his science fiction worldbuilding.

Start with Scorpio and read in order.

4 books (2019–2024)

The Palladium Wars is an ongoing science fiction series by Marko Kloos comprising four books published between 2019 and 2024. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Aftershocks followed by Ballistic, Citadel, and Descent. New installments continue to be released in this action-driven franchise.

Start with Aftershocks, the first of 4 books in the Palladium Wars series.

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1	Aftershocks 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Ballistic 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Citadel 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Descent 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2019–2019)

13 books (2012–2026)

The Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology is an ongoing series of 13 humorous speculative fiction collections published between 2012 and 2026, edited by Marko Kloos. The series alternates between general volumes and genre-specific installments focused on science fiction, fantasy, and horror. These standalone anthologies should be read in publication order to experience the full scope of the collection's evolution over its more than a decade run.

Start with Unidentified Funny Objects, the first of 13 books in the Unidentified Funny Objects Annual Anthology series.

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1	Unidentified Funny Objects 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Unidentified Funny Objects 2 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Unidentified Funny Objects 3 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Funny Science Fiction 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Unidentified Funny Objects 4 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Funny Fantasy 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Unidentified Funny Objects 5 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Funny Horror 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Unidentified Funny Objects 6 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Unidentified Funny Objects 7 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Unidentified Funny Objects 8 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Unidentified Funny Objects 9 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Unidentified Funny Objects 10 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2019–2020)

The Wild Card series by Marko Kloos consists of two complete science fiction novels published between 2019 and 2020. Both books should be read in publication order, beginning with How to Move Spheres and Influence People followed by Berlin Is Never Berlin. This action-driven series blends elements of fantasy and science fiction across its two installments.

Start with How to Move Spheres and Influence People and read in order.

49 books (1986–2025)

The Wild Cards series is a shared-universe science fiction and fantasy anthology that began in 1986 and continues to the present day, comprising 49 books written by George R.R. Martin, Melinda M. Snodgrass, and numerous other contributors. The series should be read in publication order, starting with Wild Cards and progressing through titles like Aces High, Jokers Wild, and Aces Abroad to fully appreciate the interconnected storylines and character development across the expanding universe. This ongoing collection blends action and adventure with speculative fiction elements, featuring contributions from multiple acclaimed authors who build upon and expand the world established in earlier volumes.

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

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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(By: Cherie Priest) 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(With: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham,Kevin Andrew Murphy,Gwenda Bond,Christopher Rowe,Bradley Denton,Peter Newman) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
47	Sleeper Straddle(By: Carrie Vaughn,Stephen Leigh,Mary Anne Mohanraj,Cherie Priest,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