Vera Nazarian Anthologies books in order

Anthologies edited by or featuring Vera Nazarian, spanning science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction collections from diverse contributors.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Age of Reason: Stories For a New Millennium 1999 Vera Nazarian Buy
2 Outside the Box: The Best Short Fiction from Bookface.Com 2002 Vera Nazarian Buy
3 Strange Pleasures 2 2003 Vera Nazarian Buy
4 Totally Charmed 2005 Vera Nazarian Buy
5 Sages & Swords 2006 Vera Nazarian Buy
6 Best New Romantic Fantasy 2 2007 Vera Nazarian Buy
7 New Writings in the Fantastic 2007 Vera Nazarian Buy
8 Sky Whales and Other Wonders 2009 Vera Nazarian Buy
9 A Visitor’s Guide to Mystic Falls: Your Favorite Authors on The Vampire Diaries 2010 Vera Nazarian Buy
10 Music of Darkover 2013 Vera Nazarian Buy
11 Stars of Darkover 2014 Vera Nazarian Buy

Vera Nazarian has been involved with 11 anthologies as either editor, contributor, or both. The collections span science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction, reflecting both her own writing interests and her role as the publisher of Norilana Books.

Early anthologies like The Age of Reason (1999) and Outside the Box (2002) gather emerging and established speculative fiction writers. Sages & Swords (2006) and New Writings in the Fantastic (2007) focus on fantasy and adventure. Later entries include Music of Darkover (2013) and Stars of Darkover (2014), which contribute to Marion Zimmer Bradley’s long-running shared-world franchise. The anthologies show Nazarian’s commitment to the broader speculative fiction community beyond her own novels.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Vera Nazarian Anthologies series?

There are eleven books in the Vera Nazarian Anthologies series, published between 1999 and 2014.

What is the first book in the Vera Nazarian Anthologies series?

The first book in the Vera Nazarian Anthologies series is The Age of Reason: Stories For a New Millennium, published in 1999.

What kind of anthologies has Vera Nazarian been involved with?

Nazarian has contributed to and edited anthologies covering science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction. Several are connected to her work as publisher of Norilana Books, including themed collections like Sages & Swords and New Writings in the Fantastic. Others tie into established franchises like the Darkover series.

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