W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan Books in Order
W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan has written 16 books, published between 1988 and 2011. The first book is Dreams of Flesh and Sand (1988) and the newest is Inner Circles (As: W.T. Quick) (2011). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 16
- Published
- 1988–2011
- Pages on record
- 3,410 in 14 of 16 books
- Reading time
- 57–85 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,410 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 14 of 16 titles with a page count on record.
W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan is one catalogue entry covering two pen names, with all 16 books credited to the combined name. Catalogue subjects split between science fiction and technological thrillers on one side and historical fiction on the other, listing prehistoric peoples, Celts and Romans. The run opens with Dreams of Flesh and Sand (1988) and continues through Dreams of Gods and Men (1989) and Singularities (1990). Several titles are annotated in the listing as W.T. Quick works, among them Systems (1989), Yesterday's Pawn (1989) and Inner Circles (2011), and Chains of Light (1992) carries a third name, Quentin Thomas. The Mammoth Stone (1993), Keeper of the Stone (1994) and The Last Mammoth (1995) also sit here, and Mammoth Trilogy is the series recorded under this entry.
How many W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan books are there?
W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan has 16 books, released between 1988 and 2011. They include 2 series and 8 titles listed outside any series.
W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 16 W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan 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.
- 1198811/4
- 2Systems - First 1st Printing (As: W.T. Quick)1989 · confirmed 1/41989–1/4
- 319893021/4
- 4Yesterday's Pawn (As: W.T. Quick)1989 · 1 pages · confirmed 1/4198911/4
- 5Systems (As: W.T. Quick)1989 · 1 pages · confirmed 1/4198911/4
- 6199011/4
- 7Chains of Light (As: Quentin Thomas)1992 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/419922881/4
- 819934001/4
- 919944311/4
- 1019954001/4
- 11Star Control: Interbellum (As: W.T. Quick)1996 · 279 pages · confirmed 1/419962791/4
- 1219982501/4
- 1319982561/4
- 14Spirits Walking Woman1998 · 416 pages · confirmed 1/419984161/4
- 15Sister of the Sky1999 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/419993841/4
- 16Inner Circles (As: W.T. Quick)2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan 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.
Dreams in order
3 booksMammoth Trilogy in order
3 booksRoar in order
2 books- 1. Roar
- 2. The Cauldron
Standalone books
8 books8 W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan books in order?
You only need to read W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan
Start with Dreams of Flesh and Sand (1988), the earliest published title.
What is the newest W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan book?
Inner Circles (As: W.T. Quick) (2011) is the newest W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan book released so far.
Is there a new W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan book coming?
No next W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan title on record dates from 2011, 15 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 3,410 pages across the 14 of 16 books with a recorded length, a median of 284 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan books, 10 of 16, were published in the 1990s.
What the W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan books are about
13 of the 16 W.T. Quick / Margaret Allan books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 7 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Science fiction 7 of 13 books
- Historical fiction 2 of 13 books
- Science fiction & fantasy 2 of 13 books











