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John Joseph Adams

John Joseph Adams is an American editor known for his work on science fiction and fantasy anthologies. He is also a critic and publisher, recognized as a USA Today bestselling editor. Adams oversees John Joseph Adams Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and edits the magazines Nightmare and Lightspeed. Additionally, he produces the podcast The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy for WIRED. His first edited anthology, Wastelands, was published in 2007. Below is a list of John Joseph Adams’ books in the order of their original release.

John Joseph Adams became a published novelist in 1998 with the novel Lightspeed Magazine, April 2011. Below is a list of John Joseph Adams's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Wastelands Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Wastelands (By: Jerry Oltion) (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Wastelands 2 (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (By: Nisi Shawl) (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of The Living Dead Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Living Dead 2 (By: Paul McAuley) (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Lightspeed Magazine, April 2011 (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Living Dead (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Federations (2009) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Epic (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Brave New Worlds (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Living Dead 2 (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Way of the Wizard (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, June 2011 (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fantasy Magazine, July 2011 (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed: Year One (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Under the Moons of Mars (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Armored (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, April 2012 (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Other Worlds Than These (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, January 2015 (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, October 2012 (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, November 2012 (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, December 2012 (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 35, April 2013 (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Oz Reimagined (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine 13: October 2013 (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Geek's Guide to the Galaxy #82-84 (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, January 2014 (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, February 2014 (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The End is Nigh (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine 19: April 2014 (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Robot Uprisings (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dead Man's Hand (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, July 2014 (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The End is Now (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, October 2014 (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, December 2014 (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Wastelands - Stories of the Apocalypse (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Operation Arcana (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The End Has Come (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, July 2015 (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Press Start to Play (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Loosed Upon the World (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, October 2015 (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, December 2015 (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, May 2016 (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
People of Color Destroy Science Fiction! (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, July 2016 (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine 48: September 2016 (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2016 (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
What the #@&% Is That? (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, February 2017 (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine 60: September 2017 (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 77 (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine 67: April 2018 (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 73 (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018 (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 74 (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 75 (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Futures & Fantasies (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 105, February 2019 (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 80 (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 83 (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019 (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 86 (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ignorance Is Strength (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Burn the Ashes (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Or Else the Light (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 98 (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020 (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
One Stormy Night (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021 (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 143, April 2022 (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2 (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022 (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 153, February 2023 (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 155, April 2023 (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 161 (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
KOBOLD Guide to Roleplaying (2024) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 169 (2024) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2025 (2025) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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