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: January 2026
Publication Order
Legends in Exile
Buy on Amazon2002
Animal Farm
Buy on Amazon2003
Storybook Love
Buy on Amazon2004
March of the Wooden Soldiers
Buy on Amazon2004
The Mean Seasons
Buy on Amazon2005
Homelands
Buy on Amazon2006
Arabian Nights (and Days)
Buy on Amazon2006
1001 Nights of Snowfall
Buy on Amazon2006
Wolves
Buy on Amazon2006
Sons of Empire
Buy on Amazon2007
The Good Prince
Buy on Amazon2008
War and Pieces
Buy on Amazon2008
The Dark Ages
Buy on Amazon2009
Peter & Max
Buy on Amazon2009
The Great Fables Crossover
Buy on Amazon2010
Witches
Buy on Amazon2010
Rose Red
Buy on Amazon2011
Super Team
Buy on Amazon2011
Inherit the Wind
Buy on Amazon2012
Werewolves of the Heartland
Buy on Amazon2012
Cubs in Toyland
Buy on Amazon2013
Fables Encyclopedia
Buy on Amazon2013
Snow White
Buy on Amazon2013
Camelot
Buy on Amazon2014
Happily Ever After
Buy on Amazon2015
Farewell
Buy on Amazon2015
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Fables series is publication order: 1. Legends in Exile (2002), 2. Animal Farm (2003), 3. Storybook Love (2004), 4. March of the Wooden Soldiers (2004), 5. The Mean Seasons (2005), and 21 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Fables series by Bill Willingham contains 26 books. The series began in 2002 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Fables series is written by Bill Willingham. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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