Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie was born in 1974. Their most popular book is The Blade Itself with 2466 saves and an average rating of 4.11.

Author Bio

Joseph Edward Abercrombie is a British author of epic fantasy books and a film editor. He is the author of The First Law and The Age of Madness trilogies, as well as other fantasy books in the same setting, and a trilogy of young adult novels. His novel Half a King won the 2015 Locus Award for best young adult book.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

9 primary books

Authored 100% of series

First Law World

First Law World is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Joe Abercrombie and Джо Абъркромби.

Series

3 primary books5 released books

Authored 83% of series

The First Law

The First Law is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Joe Abercrombie and George R.R. Martin.

#1
The Blade Itself
#2
Before They Are Hanged
#3
Last Argument of Kings
Two's Company
Rogues

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Age of Madness

The Age of Madness is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2014 with contributions by Joe Abercrombie.

#1
A Little Hatred
#2
The Trouble with Peace
#3
The Wisdom of Crowds

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Shattered Sea

Shattered Sea is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2014 with contributions by Joe Abercrombie.

#1
Half a King
#2
Half the World
#3
Half a War

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

World of the First Law

World of the First Law is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Joe Abercrombie.

#1
Best Served Cold
#2
The Heroes
#3
Red Country

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

The First Law Comics

The First Law Comics is a 1-book series first released in 2013 with contributions by Joe Abercrombie.

#1
The First Law: The Blade Itself Volume 1

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

The Devils

The Devils is a 1-book series first released in 2025 with contributions by Joe Abercrombie.

#1
The Devils

Series

10 primary books11 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Chronicles of the Black Company

The Chronicles of the Black Company is a 11-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1984 with contributions by Glen Cook.

#1
The Black Company
#1.5
Port of Shadows
#2
Shadows Linger
#3
The White Rose
#3.5
The Silver Spike

Series

6 primary books0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz is a 0-book series first released in 2006 .

Series

4 primary books3 released books

Authored 0% of series

Tales of the Apt

Tales of the Apt is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
Spoils of War
#3
For Love of Distant Shores
#4
The Scent of Tears

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 0% of series

Morlock Ambrosius

Morlock Ambrosius is a 4-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by James Enge.

Series

20 primary books16 released books

Authored 0% of series

Malazan Authors’ Suggested Reading Order

Malazan Authors’ Suggested Reading Order is a 16-book series with 16 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Steven Erikson, Ian Cameron Esslemont, and Ian C. Esslemont. 1 book is still to be released. The next book is scheduled for release on .

Series

4 primary books7 released books

Authored 0% of series

Legends

Legends is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Ian Whates, Neal Asher, and R.J. Barker.

Legends: Stories in Honour of David Gemmell
#2
Legends II: Stories in Honour of David Gemmell
#3
Legends 3: Stories in Honour of David Gemmell
#6
The Wrath of the Gods
The Legend of Old Befana: An Italian Christmas Story