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Bill Willingham Books in Order

Bill Willingham's remarkable career spans multiple mediums, from fantasy illustrations to critically acclaimed comics. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, he brought his unique vision to the Dungeons & Dragons Basic and Expert game rulebooks, showcasing his early talent. As a writer and artist, Willingham rose to prominence with his groundbreaking series Elementals, published by Comico, in the 1980s. However, he continued to push boundaries, exploring darker themes in his independent series Coventry and the adult-oriented Ironwood for Eros Comix. In the late 1990s, Willingham reclaimed his position as a prolific writer, producing the 13-issue Pantheon and short novels featuring Beowulf. His work with DC Comics, including Fables, established him as a leading voice in the industry, solidifying his legacy as a masterful storyteller.

Bibliography verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What are all of Bill Willingham's book series? Bill Willingham has written 15 book series. The most notable is the Angel: After the Fall series.

Complete series list with all books in reading order below.

Book Series by Bill Willingham

  • #1
    The Dreaming#1 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Snejbjerg,Terry LaBan) cover
    The Dreaming#1 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Snejbjerg,Terry LaBan)(1996)
  • #2
    The Dreaming#2 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Snejbjerg,Terry LaBan) cover
    The Dreaming#2 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Snejbjerg,Terry LaBan)(1996)
  • #3
    The Dreaming#3 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Snejbjerg,Terry LaBan) cover
    The Dreaming#3 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Snejbjerg,Terry LaBan)(1996)
  • #4
    The Dreaming#4 (By: Dave McKean,Steve Parkhouse,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming#4 (By: Dave McKean,Steve Parkhouse,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Hogan)(1996)
  • #5
    The Dreaming#5 (By: Dave McKean,Steve Parkhouse,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming#5 (By: Dave McKean,Steve Parkhouse,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Hogan)(1996)
  • #6
    The Dreaming#6 (By: Dave McKean,Steve Parkhouse,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming#6 (By: Dave McKean,Steve Parkhouse,Daniel Vozzo,Peter Hogan)(1996)
  • #7
    The Dreaming #7 (By: Dave McKean) cover
    The Dreaming #7 (By: Dave McKean)(1996)
  • #8
    The Dreaming#9 (By: Dave McKean,Bryan Talbot,Dave Taylor,Daniel Vozzo,Tayyar Ozkan) cover
    The Dreaming#9 (By: Dave McKean,Bryan Talbot,Dave Taylor,Daniel Vozzo,Tayyar Ozkan)(1997)
  • #9
    The Dreaming #10 (By: Bryan Talbot,Peter Doherty) cover
    The Dreaming #10 (By: Bryan Talbot,Peter Doherty)(1997)
  • #10
    The Dreaming#11 (By: Dave McKean,Bryan Talbot,Daniel Vozzo,Tayyar Ozkan,Peter Doherty) cover
    The Dreaming#11 (By: Dave McKean,Bryan Talbot,Daniel Vozzo,Tayyar Ozkan,Peter Doherty)(1997)
  • #11
    The Dreaming#12 (By: Dave McKean,Bryan Talbot,Daniel Vozzo,Tayyar Ozkan,Peter Doherty) cover
    The Dreaming#12 (By: Dave McKean,Bryan Talbot,Daniel Vozzo,Tayyar Ozkan,Peter Doherty)(1997)
  • #12
    The Dreaming#13 (By: Dave McKean,Jill Thompson,Daniel Vozzo,Terry LaBan) cover
    The Dreaming#13 (By: Dave McKean,Jill Thompson,Daniel Vozzo,Terry LaBan)(1997)
  • #13
    The Dreaming#14 (By: Dave McKean,Jill Thompson,Daniel Vozzo,Terry LaBan) cover
    The Dreaming#14 (By: Dave McKean,Jill Thompson,Daniel Vozzo,Terry LaBan)(1997)
  • #14
    The Dreaming #15: Day's Work, Night's Rest (By: Jeff Nicholson) cover
    The Dreaming #15: Day's Work, Night's Rest (By: Jeff Nicholson)(1997)
  • #15
    The Dreaming #16 (By: Gary Amaro,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming #16 (By: Gary Amaro,Peter Hogan)(1997)
  • #16
    The Dreaming#17 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Doherty) cover
    The Dreaming#17 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Doherty)(1997)
  • #17
    The Dreaming#18 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Doherty) cover
    The Dreaming#18 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Doherty)(1997)
  • #18
    The Dreaming#19 (By: D'Israeli,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Doherty) cover
    The Dreaming#19 (By: D'Israeli,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Doherty)(1997)
  • #19
    The Dreaming #20 The Dark Rose Part 1 (By: Al Davison) cover
    The Dreaming #20 The Dark Rose Part 1 (By: Al Davison)(1997)
  • #20
    The Dreaming #21 The Dark Rose Part 2 (By: Al Davison) cover
    The Dreaming #21 The Dark Rose Part 2 (By: Al Davison)(1997)
  • #21
    The Dreaming#22 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan) cover
    The Dreaming#22 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan)(1998)
  • #22
    The Dreaming#23 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan) cover
    The Dreaming#23 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan)(1998)
  • #23
    The Dreaming#24 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan) cover
    The Dreaming#24 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan)(1998)
  • #24
    The Dreaming#25 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Chris Weston,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming#25 (By: Dave McKean,Daniel Vozzo,Chris Weston,Peter Hogan)(1998)
  • #25
    The Dreaming #26 (By: Duncan Fegredo,Caitlín R. Kiernan) cover
    The Dreaming #26 (By: Duncan Fegredo,Caitlín R. Kiernan)(1998)
  • #26
    The Dreaming #27 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Snejbjerg) cover
    The Dreaming #27 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Peter Snejbjerg)(1998)
  • #27
    The Dreaming#28 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Jamie Tolagson) cover
    The Dreaming#28 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Jamie Tolagson)(1998)
  • #28
    The Dreaming #29: Many Mansions- Ashes (By: Peter Snejbjerg,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming #29: Many Mansions- Ashes (By: Peter Snejbjerg,Peter Hogan)(1998)
  • #29
    The Dreaming#30 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Jamie Tolagson) cover
    The Dreaming#30 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Jamie Tolagson)(1998)
  • #30
    The Dreaming#31 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Shawn McManus,Scott Hampton,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming#31 (By: Paul Lee,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Shawn McManus,Scott Hampton,Peter Hogan)(1998)
  • #31
    The Dreaming #32 (By: Steve Parkhouse,Peter Hogan) cover
    The Dreaming #32 (By: Steve Parkhouse,Peter Hogan)(1998)
  • #32
    The Dreaming#33 (By: John Totleben,Caitlín R. Kiernan) cover
    The Dreaming#33 (By: John Totleben,Caitlín R. Kiernan)(1998)
  • #33
    The Dreaming #34 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Marc Hempel) cover
    The Dreaming #34 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Marc Hempel)(1999)
  • #34
    The Dreaming#35 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Rebecca Guay) cover
    The Dreaming#35 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Rebecca Guay)(1999)
  • #35
    The Dreaming#36 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#36 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard)(1999)
  • #36
    The Dreaming#37 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#37 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard)(1999)
  • #37
    The Dreaming #38 (By: Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Teddy Kristiansen,Christian Højgaard) cover
    The Dreaming #38 (By: Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Teddy Kristiansen,Christian Højgaard)(1999)
  • #38
    The Dreaming#39 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Shawn McManus,Christian Højgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#39 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Shawn McManus,Christian Højgaard)(1999)
  • #39
    The Dreaming#40 (By: Ron Randall,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#40 (By: Ron Randall,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard)(1999)
  • #40
    The Dreaming#41 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Al Davison) cover
    The Dreaming#41 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Al Davison)(1999)
  • #41
    The Dreaming#42 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#42 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard)(1999)
  • #42
    The Dreaming#43 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Bo Hampton) cover
    The Dreaming#43 (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Bo Hampton)(1999)
  • #43
    The Dreaming#44 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#44 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard)(1999)
  • #44
    The Dreaming#45 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#45 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard)(1999)
  • #45
    The Dreaming#46 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#46 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard)(2000)
  • #46
    The Dreaming#47 ) (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Charles Vess,Christian Højgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#47 ) (By: Caitlín R. Kiernan,Charles Vess,Christian Højgaard)(2000)
  • #47
    The Dreaming#48 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#48 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard)(2000)
  • #48
    The Dreaming#49 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#49 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard)(2000)
  • #49
    The Dreaming#50 (By: Duncan Fegredo,John Totleben,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Shawn McManus) cover
    The Dreaming#50 (By: Duncan Fegredo,John Totleben,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Shawn McManus)(2000)
  • #50
    The Dreaming#52 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#52 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard)(2000)
  • #51
    The Dreaming#53 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard,Danny Vozzo) cover
    The Dreaming#53 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard,Danny Vozzo)(2000)
  • #52
    The Dreaming#54 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#54 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Højgaard,Christian Hojgaard)(2000)
  • #53
    The Dreaming#56 (By: Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Steve Leialoha,Danny Vozzo) cover
    The Dreaming#56 (By: Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Steve Leialoha,Danny Vozzo)(2001)
  • #54
    The Dreaming#57 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#57 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard)(2001)
  • #55
    The Dreaming#58 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#58 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard)(2001)
  • #56
    The Dreaming#59 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#59 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard)(2001)
  • #57
    The Dreaming#60 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard) cover
    The Dreaming#60 (By: Ron Randall,Dave McKean,Caitlín R. Kiernan,Christian Hojgaard,Christian H°jgaard)(2001)
  • #58
    Dream States: The Collected Dreaming Covers (By: Dave McKean) cover
    Dream States: The Collected Dreaming Covers (By: Dave McKean)(2014)

About Bill Willingham

Bill Willingham's remarkable career spans multiple mediums, from fantasy illustrations to critically acclaimed comics. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, he brought his unique vision to the Dungeons & Dragons Basic and Expert game rulebooks, showcasing his early talent. As a writer and artist, Willingham rose to prominence with his groundbreaking series Elementals, published by Comico, in the 1980s. However, he continued to push boundaries, exploring darker themes in his independent series Coventry and the adult-oriented Ironwood for Eros Comix. In the late 1990s, Willingham reclaimed his position as a prolific writer, producing the 13-issue Pantheon and short novels featuring Beowulf. His work with DC Comics, including Fables, established him as a leading voice in the industry, solidifying his legacy as a masterful storyteller.

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