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Promethea Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Promethea 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 Promethea series? Start with "Promethea, Book 1" (2000) and follow publication order through all 29 books.
The complete Promethea reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Promethea, Book 1
2000
Promethea, Book 2
2001
Promethea, Book 3
2002
Promethea, Book 4
2003
Promethea, Book 5
2005
Just Another Asshole
1983
First Annual Collection
1988
Demons & Dreams: The Best Fantasy and Horror 1
1988
The Best Comics of the Decade, 1980-1990 Volume One
1990
Now We Are Sick
1991
Taboo #5
1991
The Starry Wisdom: A Tribute to H.P. Lovecraft
1994
Shadowhawks of Legend, Vol. 1
1995
Dust
1996
Top Shelf Asks the Big Questions
2003
The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases
2003
Supreme: The Return
2003
Across the Universe: The DC Universe Stories
2003
Negative Burn Very Best From 1993-1998
2005
Shoes, Ships and Cadavers
2010
The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities
2011
A Steampunk's Guide to Sex
2012
Occupy Comics
2014
Swampmen
2015
Will Eisner's The Spirit
2016
Cinema Purgatorio Vol. 1
2017
Cinema Purgatorio #12
2017
Best of 2000 AD Volume 2: The Essential Gateway to the Galaxy's Greatest Comic
2023
Dark Horses
2023
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