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Author's Choice Monthly Books in Order

13
Books
1989
First Book
1991
Latest Book
3
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Author's Choice Monthly books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Author's Choice Monthly series? Start with "The Old Funny Stuff (By: George Alec Effinger)" (1989) and follow publication order through all 13 books.

The complete Author's Choice Monthly reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
The Old Funny Stuff (By: George Alec Effinger) cover

The Old Funny Stuff (By: George Alec Effinger)

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1989

2

Daily Voices (By: Lisa Goldstein)

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1989

3
Heroines (By: James Patrick Kelly) cover

Heroines (By: James Patrick Kelly)

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1990

4
Peripheral Vision (By: Karen Joy Fowler) cover

Peripheral Vision (By: Karen Joy Fowler)

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1990

5
Swatting at the Cosmos (By: James K. Morrow) cover

Swatting at the Cosmos (By: James K. Morrow)

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1990

6
Neon Twilight (By: Edward Bryant) cover

Neon Twilight (By: Edward Bryant)

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1990

7
Tales from a Vanished Country (By: Elizabeth Lynn) cover

Tales from a Vanished Country (By: Elizabeth Lynn)

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1990

8
True Minds (By: Spider Robinson) cover

True Minds (By: Spider Robinson)

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1990

9
Hedgework & Guessery cover

Hedgework & Guessery

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1991

10
Unthreatened by the Morning Light (By: Karl Edward Wagner) cover

Unthreatened by the Morning Light (By: Karl Edward Wagner)

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1991

11
Stories by Mama Lansdales Youngest Boy (By: Joe R. Lansdale) cover

Stories by Mama Lansdales Youngest Boy (By: Joe R. Lansdale)

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1991

12
Nine Hard Questions About the Nature of the Universe (By: Lewis Shiner) cover

Nine Hard Questions About the Nature of the Universe (By: Lewis Shiner)

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1991

13
It's Been Fun (By: Esther M. Friesner) cover

It's Been Fun (By: Esther M. Friesner)

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1991

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