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Cherie Priest Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Cherie Priest in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 80 books / 10 series

American author Cherie Priest is best known for the *Boneshaker* series, a cornerstone of the steampunk genre. Her work has won the Locus Award and been nominated for the Hugo and Nebula Awards. This page provides the Cherie Priest books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Cherie Priest in Publication Order

1986 Wild Cards(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 1 Buy
1987 Aces High(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 2 Buy
1987 Jokers Wild(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 3 Buy
1988 Aces Abroad(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 4 Buy
1988 Down and Dirty(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 5 Buy
1990 Ace in the Hole(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 6 Buy
1990 Dead Man's Hand(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 7 Buy
1991 One-Eyed Jacks(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 8 Buy
1991 Jokertown Shuffle(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 9 Buy
1992 Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 10 Buy
1992 Dealer's Choice(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 11 Buy
1993 Turn of the Cards(By: George R.R. Martin,Victor Mil’n) POoWCB / 12 Buy
2002 Deuces Down(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 13 Buy
2005 Four and Twenty Blackbirds POoEMB / 1 Buy
2006 Wings to the Kingdom POoEMB / 2 Buy
2006 Death Draws Five(By: George R.R. Martin,John J. Miller) POoWCB / 14 Buy
2007 Dreadful Skin POoSN / 1 Buy
2007 Not Flesh Nor Feathers POoEMB / 3 Buy
2008 Fathom POoSN / 2 Buy
2008 Those Who Went Remain There Still POoSN / 3 Buy
2008 Busted Flush(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,Caroline Spector) POoWCB / 15 Buy
2008 Inside Straight(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 16 Buy
2009 Boneshaker POoCCB / 1 Buy
2009 Suicide Kings(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 17 Buy
2010 Dreadnought POoCCB / 2 Buy
2010 Clementine POoCCB / 3 Buy
2010 Ghost Girl Takes Manhattan(By: Carrie Vaughn) POoWCB / 18 Buy
2011 Bloodshot POoCRRB / 1 Buy
2011 Hellbent POoCRRB / 2 Buy
2011 Ganymede POoCCB / 4 Buy
2011 Tanglefoot POoCCB / 5 Buy
2011 Fort Freak(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) POoWCB / 19 Buy
2012 The Inexplicables POoCCB / 6 Buy
2013 Fiddlehead POoCCB / 7 Buy
2013 The Button Man and the Murder Tree POoWCB / 20 Buy
2013 The Elephant in the Room(By: George R.R. Martin,Paul Cornell) POoWCB / 21 Buy
2014 Maplecroft POoTBDB / 1 Buy
2014 Jacaranda POoCCB / 8 Buy
2014 Lowball(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) POoWCB / 22 Buy
2014 Nuestra Se’ora de la Esperanza(By: Carrie Vaughn) POoWCB / 23 Buy
2014 Prompt. Professional. Pop!(By: Walter Jon Williams) POoWCB / 24 Buy
2015 I Am Princess X POoPXB / 1 Buy
2015 Chapelwood POoTBDB / 2 Buy
2016 The Family Plot POoSN / 4 Buy
2016 Discards(By: David D. Levine) POoWCB / 25 Buy
2016 High Stakes(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 26 Buy
2016 The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 27 Buy
2017 Brimstone POoSN / 5 Buy
2017 The Atonement Tango(By: Stephen Leigh) POoWCB / 28 Buy
2017 When the Devil Drives(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 29 Buy
2018 The Agony House POoSN / 6 Buy
2018 Evernight(By: Victor Mil’n) POoWCB / 30 Buy
2018 The Flight of Morpho Girl(By: George R.R. Martin,Caroline Spector) POoWCB / 31 Buy
2018 Knaves Over Queens(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 32 Buy
2019 The Toll POoSN / 7 Buy
2019 Long is the Way(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 33 Buy
2019 The City That Never Sleeps(By: Walton Simons) POoWCB / 34 Buy
2019 Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed(By: Bradley Denton) POoWCB / 35 Buy
2019 Wild Cards X: Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 36 Buy
2020 American Hero(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 37 Buy
2020 Three Kings(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass) POoWCB / 38 Buy
2021 Grave Reservations POoLF/BAB / 1 Buy
2021 Ripple Effects(By: Laura J. Mixon) POoWCB / 39 Buy
2021 Joker Moon(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 40 Buy
2021 Skin Deep(By: Alan Brennert) POoWCB / 41 Buy
2022 Holy Terror POoSSC / 1 Buy
2022 Flight Risk POoLF/BAB / 2 Buy
2022 Hearts of Stone(By: Emma Newman) POoWCB / 42 Buy
2022 Grow(By: Carrie Vaughn) POoWCB / 43 Buy
2022 Full House(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 44 Buy
2023 Pairing Up(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham,Kevin Andrew Murphy,Gwenda Bond,Marko Kloos,Christopher Rowe,Bradley Denton,Peter Newman) POoWCB / 45 Buy
2023 Now & Then(By: Carrie Vaughn) POoWCB / 46 Buy
2024 Cinderwich POoSN / 8 Buy
2024 The Drowning House POoSN / 9 Buy
2024 Sleeper Straddle(With: Carrie Vaughn,Stephen Leigh,Mary Anne Mohanraj,Walter Jon Williams,Christopher Rowe,Max Gladstone) POoWCB / 47 Buy
2025 It Was Her House First POoSN / 10 Buy
2025 House Rulesin Stories(By: George R.R. Martin) POoWCB / 48 Buy
2025 Ante Up(By: John Jos. Miller) POoWCB / 49 Buy
2026 Bad Sushi POoSS / 1 Buy
2026 The October Devotion POoSS / 2 Buy

Complete Cherie Priest Series Reading Order / browse all ->

01 Bad Sushi 2026 Buy
02 The October Devotion 2026 Buy
Eden Moore Reading Order 3 books / 2005-2007
01 Four and Twenty Blackbirds 2005 Buy
02 Wings to the Kingdom 2006 Buy
03 Not Flesh Nor Feathers 2007 Buy
Princess X Reading Order 1 book / 2015
01 I Am Princess X 2015 Buy
01 Grave Reservations 2021 Buy
02 Flight Risk 2022 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 10 books / 2007-2025
01 Dreadful Skin 2007 Buy
02 Fathom 2008 Buy
03 Those Who Went Remain There Still 2008 Buy
04 The Family Plot 2016 Buy
05 Brimstone 2017 Buy
06 The Agony House 2018 Buy
07 The Toll 2019 Buy
08 Cinderwich 2024 Buy
09 The Drowning House 2024 Buy
10 It Was Her House First 2025 Buy
01 Holy Terror 2022 Buy
01 Maplecroft 2014 Buy
02 Chapelwood 2015 Buy
Clockwork Century Reading Order 8 books / 2009-2014
01 Boneshaker 2009 Buy
02 Dreadnought 2010 Buy
03 Clementine 2010 Buy
04 Ganymede 2011 Buy
05 Tanglefoot 2011 Buy
06 The Inexplicables 2012 Buy
07 Fiddlehead 2013 Buy
08 Jacaranda 2014 Buy
Wild Cards Reading Order 49 books / 1986-2025
01 Wild Cards(By: George R.R. Martin) 1986 Buy
02 Aces High(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1987 Buy
03 Jokers Wild(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1987 Buy
04 Aces Abroad(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1988 Buy
05 Down and Dirty(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1988 Buy
06 Ace in the Hole(By: George R.R. Martin) 1990 Buy
07 Dead Man's Hand(By: George R.R. Martin) 1990 Buy
08 One-Eyed Jacks(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1991 Buy
09 Jokertown Shuffle(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1991 Buy
10 Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 1992 Buy
11 Dealer's Choice(By: George R.R. Martin) 1992 Buy
12 Turn of the Cards(By: George R.R. Martin,Victor Mil’n) 1993 Buy
13 Deuces Down(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2002 Buy
14 Death Draws Five(By: George R.R. Martin,John J. Miller) 2006 Buy
15 Busted Flush(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,Caroline Spector) 2008 Buy
16 Inside Straight(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2008 Buy
17 Suicide Kings(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2009 Buy
18 Ghost Girl Takes Manhattan(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2010 Buy
19 Fort Freak(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) 2011 Buy
20 The Button Man and the Murder Tree 2013 Buy
21 The Elephant in the Room(By: George R.R. Martin,Paul Cornell) 2013 Buy
22 Lowball(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham) 2014 Buy
23 Nuestra Se’ora de la Esperanza(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2014 Buy
24 Prompt. Professional. Pop!(By: Walter Jon Williams) 2014 Buy
25 Discards(By: David D. Levine) 2016 Buy
26 High Stakes(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2016 Buy
27 The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown(By: George R.R. Martin) 2016 Buy
28 The Atonement Tango(By: Stephen Leigh) 2017 Buy
29 When the Devil Drives(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2017 Buy
30 Evernight(By: Victor Mil’n) 2018 Buy
31 The Flight of Morpho Girl(By: George R.R. Martin,Caroline Spector) 2018 Buy
32 Knaves Over Queens(By: George R.R. Martin) 2018 Buy
33 Long is the Way(By: George R.R. Martin) 2019 Buy
34 The City That Never Sleeps(By: Walton Simons) 2019 Buy
35 Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed(By: Bradley Denton) 2019 Buy
36 Wild Cards X: Double Solitaire(By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2019 Buy
37 American Hero(By: George R.R. Martin) 2020 Buy
38 Three Kings(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass) 2020 Buy
39 Ripple Effects(By: Laura J. Mixon) 2021 Buy
40 Joker Moon(By: George R.R. Martin) 2021 Buy
41 Skin Deep(By: Alan Brennert) 2021 Buy
42 Hearts of Stone(By: Emma Newman) 2022 Buy
43 Grow(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2022 Buy
44 Full House(By: George R.R. Martin) 2022 Buy
45 Pairing Up(By: George R.R. Martin,Melinda M. Snodgrass,David Anthony Durham,Kevin Andrew Murphy,Gwenda Bond,Marko Kloos,Christopher Rowe,Bradley Denton,Peter Newman) 2023 Buy
46 Now & Then(By: Carrie Vaughn) 2023 Buy
47 Sleeper Straddle(With: Carrie Vaughn,Stephen Leigh,Mary Anne Mohanraj,Walter Jon Williams,Christopher Rowe,Max Gladstone) 2024 Buy
48 House Rulesin Stories(By: George R.R. Martin) 2025 Buy
49 Ante Up(By: John Jos. Miller) 2025 Buy
01 Bloodshot 2011 Buy
02 Hellbent 2011 Buy

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Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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