Author · updated 2026
Mary Gentle Books in Order
Every Mary Gentle book in publication order — 24 in total, spanning 1983–2012.
Publication Order of Book of Ash Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Secret History | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Carthage Ascendant | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Wild Machines | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Lost Burgundy | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Ilario Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lion's Eye | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Stone Golem | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Orthe Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Witchbreed | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Ancient Light | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Chronicles of Carrick V | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of White Crow Sequence Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rats and Gargoyles | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Architecture of Desire | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Left to His Own Devices | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawk in Silver | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Moon at Midday | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Grunts | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | 1610: A Sundial In A Grave | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Black Opera | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Chapbooks
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Under the Penitence | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scholars and Soldiers | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Villains! | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Cartomancy | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghastly Beyond Belief | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Weerde, Book 1 | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Weerde, Book 2 | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 24, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Witchbreed | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Hawk in Silver | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Ghastly Beyond Belief | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Ancient Light | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Moon at Midday | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Scholars and Soldiers | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Rats and Gargoyles | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Architecture of Desire | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Grunts | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Villains! | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Weerde, Book 1 | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Weerde, Book 2 | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Left to His Own Devices | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | A Secret History | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Carthage Ascendant | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Wild Machines | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Lost Burgundy | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Chronicles of Carrick V | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | 1610: A Sundial In A Grave | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Under the Penitence | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Cartomancy | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Lion's Eye | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Stone Golem | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The Black Opera | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
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