Cat Rambo Books in Order

Cat Rambo has written 48 books, published between 2006 and 2025. The first book is Magnificent Pigs (2006) and the newest is Wings of Tabat (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
48
Published
2006–2025
Confirmed
4 of 48 titles
Pages on record
2,197 in 8 of 48 books
Photo of Cat Rambo, author
Houari Boumedienne / CC BY-SA 2.0

Cat Rambo, born November 14, 1963, is an American science fiction and fantasy writer and editor who uses they/them pronouns. Rambo won the Nebula Award for Best Novelette for "Carpe Glitter". From 2007 to 2011 Rambo co-edited Fantasy Magazine, work that earned a 2012 World Fantasy Special Award, Non-professional nomination. The catalogue holds 48 books from Magnificent Pigs (2006) to Wings of Tabat (2025), including Eyes Like Sky and Coal and Moonlight (2009) and Near + Far (2012). Series include Tales of Tabat, Tabat Quartet, Twicefar Station, Disco Space Opera and Altered America.

Source: Wikidata

How many Cat Rambo books are there?

Cat Rambo has 48 books, released between 2006 and 2025. They include 9 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.

Cat Rambo Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 48 Cat Rambo books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Magnificent Pigs2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
  2. 2
    Eyes Like Sky and Coal and MoonlightCat Rambo Collections with Cat Rambo #22009 · confirmed 3/4
    2009–
  3. 3
    Karaluvian FaleWomen of Zalanthas #12011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  4. 4
    Clockwork Fairies2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  5. 5
    Near + FarCat Rambo Collections with Cat Rambo #32012 · 318 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012318
  6. 6
    Creating an Online Presence2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
  7. 7
    Bus Ride to MarsFarther Than Tomorrow #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  8. 8
    Her Windowed Eyes, Her Chambered HeartAltered America #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  9. 9
    Jaco ToursWorld Beside Us #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  10. 10
    Kallakak's CousinsTwicefar Station #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  11. 11
    Ms. Liberty Gets a Haircut2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  12. 12
    Narrative of a Beast's LifeTales of Tabat #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  13. 13
    Peaches of ImmortalityCloser Than You Think #12014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  14. 14
    Aquila's RingWomen of Zalanthas #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  15. 15
    English Muffin, Devotion on the SideCloser Than You Think #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  16. 16
    GrandmotherFarther Than Tomorrow #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  17. 17
    How Dogs Came to the New ContinentTales of Tabat #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  18. 18
    Rappaccini's CrowAltered America #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  19. 19
    Elsewhere, Within, ElsewhenFarther Than Tomorrow #32014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  20. 20
    Events at Fort PlentitudeTales of Tabat #32014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  21. 21
    Mirabai the Twice-LivedWomen of Zalanthas #32014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  22. 22
    Tortoiseshell Cats Are Not RefundableCloser Than You Think #32014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  23. 23
    Five Ways to Fall in Love on Planet PorcelainFarther Than Tomorrow #42014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  24. 24
    SugarTales of Tabat #42014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  25. 25
    Therapy BuddhaCloser Than You Think #42014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  26. 26
    Zeppelin FolliesCloser Than You Think #52014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  27. 27
    All the Pretty Little MermaidsCloser Than You Think #62014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  28. 28
    Beasts of TabatTabat Quartet #12015 · 326 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015326
  29. 29
    Amid the Words of WarTwicefar Station #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  30. 30
    Can You Hear the Moon?World Beside Us #22015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–

Cat Rambo books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Closer Than You Think in order

7 books
  1. 1. Peaches of Immortality
  2. 2. English Muffin, Devotion on the Side
  3. 3. Tortoiseshell Cats Are Not Refundable
  4. 4. Therapy Buddha
  5. 5. Zeppelin Follies
  6. 6. All the Pretty Little Mermaids
  7. 7. Flicka

Farther Than Tomorrow in order

5 books
  1. 1. Bus Ride to Mars
  2. 2. Grandmother
  3. 3. Elsewhere, Within, Elsewhen
  4. 4. Five Ways to Fall in Love on Planet Porcelain
  5. 5. Surrogates

Tales of Tabat in order

5 books
  1. 1. Narrative of a Beast's Life
  2. 2. How Dogs Came to the New Continent
  3. 3. Events at Fort Plentitude
  4. 4. Sugar
  5. 5. Love, Resurrected

World Beside Us in order

4 books
  1. 1. Jaco Tours
  2. 2. Can You Hear the Moon?
  3. 3. So Glad We Had This Time Together
  4. 4. Of Selkies, Disco Balls, and Anna Plane

Twicefar Station in order

4 books
  1. 1. Kallakak's Cousins
  2. 2. Amid the Words of War
  3. 3. I Come From the Dark Universe
  4. 4. TimeSnip

Tabat Quartet in order

4 books
  1. 1. Beasts of Tabat
  2. 2. Hearts of Tabat
  3. 3. Exiles of Tabat
  4. 4. Wings of Tabat

Cat Rambo Collections with Cat Rambo

4 books

4 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Women of Zalanthas in order

3 books
  1. 1. Karaluvian Fale
  2. 2. Aquila's Ring
  3. 3. Mirabai the Twice-Lived

Disco Space Opera in order

3 books
  1. 1. You Sexy Thing
  2. 2. Devil's Gun
  3. 3. Rumor Has It

Altered America in order

2 books
  1. 1. Her Windowed Eyes, Her Chambered Heart
  2. 2. Rappaccini's Crow

Standalone books

7 books

7 Cat Rambo titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Cat Rambo books in order?

You only need to read Cat Rambo books in order within each series: the books listed here span 9 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Cat Rambo

Start with Magnificent Pigs (2006), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Cat Rambo book?

Wings of Tabat (2025) is the newest Cat Rambo book released so far.

Is there a new Cat Rambo book coming?

No next Cat Rambo book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Awards Cat Rambo has won

Wikidata records 1 award and 8 nominations for Cat Rambo. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given. Award data is sourced from Wikidata.

Cat Rambo at a glance

Still publishing
Cat Rambo published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Cat Rambo books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,197 pages across the 8 of 48 books with a recorded length, a median of 309 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Cat Rambo books, 41 of 48, were published in the 2010s.

When Cat Rambo books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Cat Rambo titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 41 titles.

2000s
2
2010s
41
2020s
5

48 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Cat Rambo books are about

3 of the 48 Cat Rambo books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: fantasy is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Fantasy 2 of 3 books
  • American literature 1 of 3 books