Temps books in order

Reading order for the Temps shared-world anthology series featuring stories by Neil Gaiman and other British fantasy writers.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Temps 1991 Neil Gaiman Buy
2 Eurotemps 1992 Neil Gaiman Buy

The Temps series consists of two shared-world anthologies edited by Neil Gaiman and Alex Stewart. Set in an alternate Britain, the books explore a world where some people develop paranormal abilities.

Those with Talents are registered with the government and assigned to the Department of Paranormal Resources. The stories follow various Temps dealing with supernatural situations while navigating British bureaucracy.

Both Temps and Eurotemps feature stories from multiple authors, with Gaiman contributing to the series he helped create. The books combine superhero concepts with distinctly British humor and settings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What order should I read the Temps books?

Read Temps (1991) first, then Eurotemps (1992). Both are shared-world anthologies that can be read independently but feature recurring characters.

What is the Temps series about?

Temps is set in an alternate Britain where some people develop paranormal abilities called Talents. The government assigns these ‘Temps’ to a department that handles supernatural problems.

Who wrote the Temps books?

Temps and Eurotemps are shared-world anthologies edited by Neil Gaiman and Alex Stewart, with stories contributed by multiple British fantasy authors including Gaiman himself.

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