John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies books in order

Q: "How many books are in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series?"

"There are five books in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series, published between 2005 and 2012."

Q: "What is the first book in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series?"

"The first book in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series is The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers, published in 2005."

Q: "What does the John Banville / Benjamin Black anthologies page cover?"

"This page tracks anthology and shared-format appearances rather than standalone fiction. It is especially useful for readers who want to follow the broader literary presence of Banville and Benjamin Black beyond the novels."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers	2005	John Banville / Benjamin Black	Buy
2	The Paris Review Issue 188	2009	John Banville / Benjamin Black	Buy
3	Imagined Lives	2010	John Banville / Benjamin Black	Buy
4	The Picador Book of 40	2012	John Banville / Benjamin Black	Buy
5	Best European Fiction 2013	2012	John Banville / Benjamin Black	Buy

Anthology appearances often place a writer into a wider literary context, and that is part of the value of this page. These books show John Banville / Benjamin Black appearing in shared spaces alongside interviews, essays, or selections from other authors and editors.

For readers building a complete bibliography, this page matters a great deal. For casual readers, it works best as a supplement to the novels and crime series.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series?

There are five books in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series, published between 2005 and 2012.

What is the first book in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series?

The first book in the John Banville / Benjamin Black Anthologies series is The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers, published in 2005.

What does the John Banville / Benjamin Black anthologies page cover?

This page tracks anthology and shared-format appearances rather than standalone fiction. It is especially useful for readers who want to follow the broader literary presence of Banville and Benjamin Black beyond the novels.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order