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Graham Joyce Books in Order

Graham Joyce has written 25 books, published between 1991 and 2014. The first book is Dreamside (1991) and the newest is 25 Years in the Word Mines (2014). Publication order is the reading order below.

Graham Joyce also publishes as William Heaney.

Books
25
Published
1991–2014
Confirmed
1 of 25 titles
Pages on record
4,668 in 17 of 25 books
Reading time
78–117 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,668 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 17 of 25 titles with a page count on record.

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Photo of Graham Joyce, author

Graham Joyce (1954–2014) was a British writer of speculative fiction. Joyce's awards ran to the O. Henry Award, the World Fantasy Award and six British Fantasy Awards, given for novels and short stories alike. The catalogue records 25 books published between 1991 and 2014, opening with Dreamside (1991) and closing with 25 Years in the Word Mines (2014). Fantasy, contemporary fantasy, psychological fiction and suspense head the subject list, alongside England, friendship, fathers and daughters, and missing persons.

How many Graham Joyce books are there?

Graham Joyce has 25 books, released between 1991 and 2014.

Graham Joyce Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 25 Graham Joyce 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 September 2026.

  1. Cover of Dreamside by Graham Joyce (1991)
  2. Cover of Requiem by Graham Joyce (1995)
  3. Cover of The Tooth Fairy by Graham Joyce (1996)
  4. Cover of Pinkland by Graham Joyce, book 2 of the Graham Joyce Short Stories/Novellas with Graham Joyce series (1998)
  5. Cover of The Stormwatcher by Graham Joyce (1998)
  6. Cover of Leningrad Nights by Graham Joyce (1999)
  7. Cover of Indigo by Graham Joyce (1999)
  8. Cover of Smoking Poppy by Graham Joyce (2001)
  9. Cover of The Facts of Life by Graham Joyce (2002)
  10. Cover of Partial Eclipse by Graham Joyce (2003)
  11. Cover of The Limits of Enchantment by Graham Joyce (2005)
  12. Cover of T.W.O.C. by Graham Joyce (2005)
  13. Cover of Do The Creepy Thing / The Exchange by Graham Joyce (2006)
  14. Cover of Three Ways to Snog an Alien by Graham Joyce (2008)
  15. Cover of How to Make Friends with Demons by Graham Joyce (2008)
  16. Cover of The Devil's Ladder by Graham Joyce (2009)
  17. Cover of The Silent Land by Graham Joyce (2010)
  18. Cover of Some Kind of Fairy Tale by Graham Joyce (2012)
  19. Cover of The Ghost in the Electric Blue Suit / The Year of the Ladybird by Graham Joyce (2013)
  20. Cover of 25 Years in the Word Mines by Graham Joyce (2014)
  1. 1
    Dreamside1991 · 253 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1991253
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  2. 2
    Dark Sister1992 · confirmed 1/4
    1992–
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  3. 3
    House of Lost Dreams1993 · confirmed 1/4
    1993–
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  4. 4
    Requiem1995 · 286 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995286
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  5. 5
    The Tooth Fairy1996 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996320
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  6. 6
    PinklandGraham Joyce Short Stories/Novellas with Graham Joyce #21998 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1998384
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  7. 7
    The Stormwatcher1998 · 271 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1998271
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  8. 8
    Leningrad Nights1999 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199948
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  9. 9
    Indigo1999 · 258 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1999258
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  10. 10
    Black Dust2001 · confirmed 1/4
    2001–
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  11. 11
    Smoking Poppy2001 · 271 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001271
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  12. 12
    The Facts of Life2002 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002320
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  13. 13
    Partial Eclipse2003 · 226 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003226
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  14. 14
    The Limits of Enchantment2005 · 263 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005263
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  15. 15
    T.W.O.C.2005 · 216 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005216
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  16. 16
    Do The Creepy Thing / The Exchange2006 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006256
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  17. 17
    Three Ways to Snog an Alien2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  18. 18
    How to Make Friends with Demons2008 · 298 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008298
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  19. 19
    Memoirs of a Master Forger2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  20. 20
    The Devil's Ladder2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  21. 21
    The Silent Land2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  22. 22
    Tales for a Dark Evening2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  23. 23
    Some Kind of Fairy Tale2012 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012320
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  24. 24
    The Ghost in the Electric Blue Suit / The Year of the Ladybird2013 · 276 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013276
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  25. 25
    25 Years in the Word Mines2014 · 402 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014402
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Graham Joyce 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.

Graham Joyce Short Stories/Novellas with Graham Joyce

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Standalone books

24 books

24 Graham Joyce titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Graham Joyce books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 25 Graham Joyce books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Graham Joyce

Start with Dreamside (1991), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Graham Joyce book?

25 Years in the Word Mines (2014) is the newest Graham Joyce book released so far.

Is there a new Graham Joyce book coming?

No next Graham Joyce 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 Graham Joyce has won

Wikidata records 12 awards and 31 nominations for Graham Joyce. The most recent 12 are listed here. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

Graham Joyce at a glance

Died
Graham Joyce died in 2014, according to Wikidata.
Last book
The newest book credited to Graham Joyce on record dates from 2014.
Release pace
Graham Joyce books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,668 pages across the 17 of 25 books with a recorded length, a median of 271 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Graham Joyce books, 11 of 25, were published in the 2000s.

What the Graham Joyce books are about

19 of the 25 Graham Joyce 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 4 of 19. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.