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Fables Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Fables 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 Fables series? Start with "Legends in Exile" (2002) and follow publication order through all 26 books.
The complete Fables reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Legends in Exile
2002
Animal Farm
2003
Storybook Love
2004
March of the Wooden Soldiers
2004
The Mean Seasons
2005
Homelands
2006
Arabian Nights (and Days)
2006
1001 Nights of Snowfall
2006
Wolves
2006
Sons of Empire
2007
The Good Prince
2008
War and Pieces
2008
The Dark Ages
2009
Peter & Max
2009
The Great Fables Crossover
2010
Witches
2010
Rose Red
2011
Super Team
2011
Inherit the Wind
2012
Werewolves of the Heartland
2012
Cubs in Toyland
2013
Fables Encyclopedia
2013
Snow White
2013
Camelot
2014
Happily Ever After
2015
Farewell
2015
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