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Connie Willis

2 series 8 books in order 3 standalone books

2 awards & honors · incl. School Library Journal Adult Books for Young Adults

Constance Elaine Trimmer "Connie" Willis is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. She has won more major genre awards than any other writer, including eleven Hugo Awards and seven Nebula Awards. Most recently, she won the "Best Novel" Hugo and Nebula Awards for Blackout/All Clear (2010). She was inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2009 and the Science Fiction Writers of America named her its 28th SFWA Grand Master in 2011.

Born
1945
Known for
Oxford time-traveling historians, Blackout/All Clear

Series by Connie Willis

Oxford time-traveling historians

3 books in order · 1982–1998

  1. Cover of Doomsday book

    Doomsday book

    1992 · Connie Willis

    Doomsday Book is a 1992 novel by Connie Willis. It is the first book in her Oxford trilogy. The story follows Kivrin, an ordinary history student who…

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  2. Cover of To Say Nothing of the Dog

    To Say Nothing of the Dog

    1998 · Connie Willis

    A 1998 novel by Connie Willis, an entertaining comedy inspired by Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat (to say nothing of the dog). Robert A.…

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Blackout/All Clear

2 books in order · 2010

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    Blackout

    2010 · Connie Willis

    In her first novel since 2002, Connie Willis returns with a time-travel story set in 2060, where historians travel to historical events. Oxford is a…

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  2. Cover of All Clear

    All Clear

    2010 · Connie Willis

    Three Oxford historians become unexpectedly trapped in 1940 and struggle not only to find their way home but to survive as Hitler's bombers attempt…

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of Passage
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Connie Willis written?

We list 8 books by Connie Willis across 2 series, published between 1982–2010 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Connie Willis's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Doomsday book.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

Where can I buy Connie Willis's books?

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Awards & honors

Passage

  • School Library Journal Adult Books for Young AdultsWinner
  • The Hugo AwardNominee2002

Honors as recorded by the publisher for Connie Willis’s books. Wording is the awarding body’s own — a nomination is listed as a nomination, never as a win.

Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.

Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.