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Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser series? Start with "The Swords of Lankhmar" (1968) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Swords of Lankhmar
1968

Swords in the Mist
1968

Swords Against Wizardry
1968

Swords Against Death
1970

Swords and Deviltry
1970

Swords and Ice Magic
1977

The Knight and Knave of Swords
1988

Swords Against the Shadowlands (By: Robin Wayne Bailey)
1994
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