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Lord Dunsany

1878–1957

2 series 10 books in order 1922–2002

Lord Dunsany (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 1878-1957) was an Irish writer and dramatist, born the first son of the 17th Baron of Dunsany. He became the 18th Baron of Dunsany in 1899 and returned to Dunsany Castle in 1901 after war duty. He published mostly fantasy work under the name Lord Dunsany, including many short stories, plays, novels, and essays.

Born
1878
Active years
1922–2002
Known for
Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, Joseph Jorkens

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Series by Lord Dunsany

Ballantine Adult Fantasy series

22 books in order · 1922–1974

Joseph Jorkens

6 books in order · 1931–2002

Frequently asked questions

How many books has Lord Dunsany written?

We list 10 books by Lord Dunsany across 2 series, published between 1922–2002 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Lord Dunsany's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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