How many books has Saad Z. Hossain written?

Saad Z. Hossain has written 9 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2012 to 2023.

What is the first book in each Saad Z. Hossain series?

Here are the first books in Saad Z. Hossain's series: Anthologies: The Apex Book of World SF 4; Djinn City: Escape from Baghdad! / Baghdad Immortals.

What order should I read Saad Z. Hossain's books?

We recommend reading Saad Z. Hossain's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Are Saad Z. Hossain's series complete?

Saad Z. Hossain has 2 completed series.

Saad Z. Hossain Reading Order

4 series · 9 books

Fantasy

Saad Z. Hossain is a Bangladeshi author working primarily in fantasy and speculative fiction. Based in Dhaka, he has built a diverse body of work spanning multiple formats, from the urban fantasy world of Djinn City to standalone novels and short fiction collections. His writing blends imaginative worldbuilding with contemporary storytelling across more than nine published books since 2012.

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Anthologies Series

Likely Complete

3 books (2015–2023)

Saad Z. Hossain edited three science fiction and fantasy anthology collections between 2015 and 2023. These volumes should be read in publication order: The Apex Book of World SF 4, followed by New Suns 2, and concluding with The Book of Witches. The series appears to be complete.

Start with The Apex Book of World SF 4 and read in order.

Start this series with The Apex Book of World SF 4

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#	Title
1	The Apex Book of World SF 4 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	New Suns 2 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Book of Witches 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Djinn City Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2012–2021)

The Djinn City series by Saad Z. Hossain comprises four fantasy novels published between 2012 and 2021, with the sequence appearing to be complete. Begin with Escape from Baghdad!, followed by Baghdad Immortals, Djinn City, The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday, and Cyber Mage in publication order. These interconnected works should be read sequentially to fully experience the series' narrative arc.

Start with Escape from Baghdad! / Baghdad Immortals, the first of 4 books in the Djinn City series.

Start this series with Escape from Baghdad! / Baghdad Immortals

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#	Title
1	Escape from Baghdad! / Baghdad Immortals 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Djinn City 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Cyber Mage 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2022–2022)

#	Title
1	Kundo Wakes Up 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series