Dan Simmons Anthologies books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series?"

"There are seventeen books in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series, published between 1985 and 2014."

Q: "What is the first book in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series?"

"The first book in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series is The Third Omni Book of Science Fiction, published in 1985."

Q: "What anthologies has Dan Simmons appeared in?"

"Simmons has appeared in major science fiction and horror anthologies including The Year's Best Fantasy collections, Far Horizons (1999), The Space Opera Renaissance (2006), and Songs of the Dying Earth (2009). His anthology appearances span three decades."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	The Third Omni Book of Science Fiction	1985	Dan Simmons	Buy
2	The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook 1	1988	Dan Simmons	Buy
3	The Year’s Best Fantasy: Second Annual Collection	1989	Dan Simmons	Buy
4	Third Annual Collection	1989	Dan Simmons	Buy
5	The Year’s Best Fantasy 2 / Demons and Dreams	1990	Dan Simmons	Buy
6	Still Dead	1992	Dan Simmons	Buy
7	Omni Best Science Fiction Two	1992	Dan Simmons	Buy
8	Omni Visions Two	1994	Dan Simmons	Buy
9	Seventh Annual Collection	1994	Dan Simmons	Buy
10	Far Horizons	1999	Dan Simmons	Buy
11	The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15	2002	Dan Simmons	Buy
12	The Space Opera Renaissance	2006	Dan Simmons	Buy
13	Space Opera	2007	Dan Simmons	Buy
14	Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honour of Jack Vance	2009	Dan Simmons	Buy
15	Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror	2010	Dan Simmons	Buy
16	Freak Show	2014	Dan Simmons	Buy
17	Parallàxis: A twist in the mind	2014	Dan Simmons	Buy

Dan Simmons has contributed to seventeen anthologies between 1985 and 2014. These include multiple Year’s Best Fantasy collections, the space opera anthologies Far Horizons and The Space Opera Renaissance, and Songs of the Dying Earth (2009), a tribute anthology to Jack Vance. His anthology appearances reflect his range across science fiction and horror.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series?

There are seventeen books in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series, published between 1985 and 2014.

What is the first book in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series?

The first book in the Dan Simmons Anthologies series is The Third Omni Book of Science Fiction, published in 1985.

What anthologies has Dan Simmons appeared in?

Simmons has appeared in major science fiction and horror anthologies including The Year’s Best Fantasy collections, Far Horizons (1999), The Space Opera Renaissance (2006), and Songs of the Dying Earth (2009). His anthology appearances span three decades.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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