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Mary Shelley Books in Order
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of Mary Shelley's book series? Mary Shelley has written 1 book series. The most notable is the Standalone series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by Mary Shelley
- #1
Frankenstein(1818) - #2
The Last Man - #3
The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck - #4
Lodore / The Beautiful Widow - #5
Falkner - #6
Proserpine and Midas(1922) - #7
Maurice, or The Fisher's Cot(1998) - #8
The Mortal Immortal(1831) - #9
The Mourner and Other Stories(1993) - #10
Transformation(1831) - #11
The Invisible Girl, and The Dream - #12
The Pilgrims - #13
The Heir of Mondolfo - #14
Matilda(1959) - #15
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror(1931) - #16
The Gentlewomen of Evil(1967) - #17
Witches' Brew(1984) - #18
The Dreaming Sex(2010) - #19
The Origins of Science Fiction(2010) - #20
50 Classic Novellas(2011) - #21
The Mammoth Book of Body Horror(2012) - #22
Classic Horror Anthology, Volume One(2016) - #23
50 Halloween Stories You Have to Read Before You Die(2017) - #24
50 Eternal Masterpieces of Horror Stories(2017) - #25
A Year Without a Winter(2018) - #26
Beyond the Infinite: Tales from the Outer Reaches(2018) - #27
Writers: Their Lives and Works(2018) - #28
Birthing Monsters(2018) - #29
Mary Shelley Horror Stories(2018) - #30
30 Occult & Supernatural Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die(2019)
About Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.
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