Short Fiction and Novella Collections
Reading Order.
Start Short Fiction and Novella Collections by Neil Gaiman with "Neil Gaiman's Midnight Days", then follow the publication sequence. This order preserves the intended narrative twists and world-building progression.
Major published collections gathering Gaiman's diverse short stories, novellas, and poems.
Where to start
Start with "Neil Gaiman's Midnight Days" and follow the publication order below.
Community Consensus
"The primary recommendation provides a clear, official sequence integrating novellas and short story collections into the main five-book series (The Sun Eater). This integrated order is favored for simplicity, although some veteran readers suggest modifying the placement of specific multiversal collections (like 'End of Time' or 'Moonbeam Roads') based on narrative complexity and context."
For the integrated reading order including novellas and collections, follow this sequence: Empire of Silence; The Lesser Devil; Howling Dark; Queen Amid Ashes; Tales of the Sun Eater, Vol. 1; Demon in White; Tales of the Sun Eater, Vol. 2; Kingdoms of Death; and Ashes of Man.
At a Glance
- First Book:Neil Gaiman's Midnight Days
- Latest Book:Neil Gaiman's Midnight Days
- Timeline:2012 - 2012
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What order should I read Short Fiction and Novella Collections in?
Start with "Neil Gaiman's Midnight Days" (2012) and follow the publication order listed on this page.
How many books are in Short Fiction and Novella Collections?
1 main book, published 2012–2012.