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    The document provides a list of works by Gene Wolfe including multiple series, novels, short stories, and collections. It summarizes that Wolfe wrote the acclaimed series Urth: Book of the New Sun, Soldier of the Mist, and Urth: Book of the Long/Short Sun. In addition, it notes he authored many other novels, short stories, and collections across his career spanning science fiction and fantasy genres.

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    Gene Wolfe

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    The document provides a list of works by Gene Wolfe including multiple series, novels, short stories, and collections. It summarizes that Wolfe wrote the acclaimed series Urth: Book of the New Sun, Soldier of the Mist, and Urth: Book of the Long/Short Sun. In addition, it notes he authored many other novels, short stories, and collections across his career spanning science fiction and fantasy genres.

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    This document provides an overview of many of Gene Wolfe's novels and short stories across various series and collections. Some of his most notable works include the Book of the New Sun series and the Book of the Long/Short Sun series. He also wrote many acclaimed short stories that explored themes of identity, religion, and history.

    Some of the major works mentioned include the Book of the New Sun series (consisting of 5 volumes), the Book of the Long Sun series (4 volumes), the Book of the Short Sun series (3 volumes), as well as numerous short story collections such as Endangered Species and The Fifth Head of Cerberus.

    Wolfe frequently explored themes of identity, religion, history and their intertwining. Many of his works were also set on the planet Urth or involved advanced technologies from ancient civilizations. Recurring settings and characters appeared across different series.

    Urth : Book of the New Sun

    1. The Shadow of the Torturer * 2. The Claw of the Conciliator * 3. The Sword of the Lictor * 4. The Citadel of the Autarch * 5. The Urth of the New Sun *

    Soldier of the Mist


    1. The Soldier of the Mist * 2. The Soldier of Arete * 3. Soldier of Sidon *

    Urth : Book of the Long Sun


    1. Nightside the Long Sun * 2. Lake of the Long Sun * 3. Calde of the Long Sun * 4. Exodus from the Long Sun *

    Urth : Book of the Short Sun


    1. On Blue's Waters * 2. In Green's Jungles * 3. Return to the Whorl *

    Wizard Knight
    1. The Knight * 2. The Wizard * The Wizard Knight (2005)

    Novels
    Operation Ares (1970) Peace *

    The Devil in a Forest (1976) Free Live Free (1984) There Are Doors * Castleview (1990) Pandora by Holly Hollander (1990) Pirate Freedom (2007) An Evil Guest (2008) The Sorcerer's House * Home Fires * The Land Across (2013)

    Omnibus
    Sailing to Byzantium Seven American Nights * Fugue State / The Death of Doctor Island (1990) (with John M Ford)

    Collections
    Endangered Species * The Fifth Head of Cerberus * In the Wake of Man: A Science Fiction Triad The Island of Doctor Death: And Other Stories (1980) Bibliomen (1984) Planet Engineering (1984) Gene Wolfe's Book of Days (1985) For Rosemary (poems) (1988) Storeys from the Old Hotel (1988) Castle of Days (1992) Young Wolfe (1992) Strange Travelers (2000)

    Innocents Aboard: New Fantasy Stories (2004) Starwater Strains (2005) The Very Best of Gene Wolfe (2009) The Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction (2009)

    Short stories
    Against the Lafayette Escadrille * La Befana * The Detective of Dreams * Petting Zoo * A Fish Story * The Boy Who Hooked the Sun * At the Point of Capricorn * Bea and Her Blind brother * Castaway * Comber * Copperhead * Counting Cats in Zanzibar * Easter Sunday * Green Glass * John K Price Mary Beatrice Smoot Friarly * Memorare * Morning Glory * Pauls Treehouse * Pertonitis * Queen *

    Talk of Mandrakes The Arimaspian Legacy * The Case of the Vanishing Ghost * The Dead Man * The Horars of War The Sailor Who Sailed After the Sun "A Story" by John V Marsch Trip, Trap (1967) How the Whip Came Back (1970) The Island of Doctor Death [short story] (1970) Nebula (nominee) The Fifth Head of Cerberus [short story] (1972) Hugo (nominee) The Headless Man (1972) It's Very Clean (1972) Mathoms from the Time Closet (1972) The Recording (1972) The Death of Doctor Island (1973) Hugo (nominee) Feather Tigers (1973) How I Lost the Second World War and Helped Turn Back the German Invasion (1973) Nebula (nominee) The Rubber Bend (1974) The Hero as Werwolf (1975) Straw (1975) The Eyeflash Miracles (1976) Nebula (nominee) When I Was Ming the Merciless (1976) The Marvelous Brass Chessplaying Automaton (1977) The Doctor of Death Island (1978) Seven American Nights (1978) Hugo (nominee) The God and His Man (1980)

    In Looking-Glass Castle (1980) Kevin Malone (1980) The War Beneath the Tree (1980) Nebula (nominee) A Cabin on the Coast * The Claw of the Conciliator (excerpt) (1981) The Woman the Unicorn Loved (1981) Hugo (nominee) Procreation (1983) Love, Among the Corridors (1984) The Map (1984) Redbeard (1984) Checking Out (1986) All the Hues of Hell (1987) Empires of Foliage and Flower (1987) In the House of Gingerbread (1987) World Fantasy (nominee) The Peace Spy (1987) Game In the Pope's Head (1988) The Other Dead Man * Sightings at Twin Mounds (1988) The Tale of the Rose and the Nightingale (And What Came of It) (1988) The Friendship Light (1989) Lord of the Land (1990) And When They Appear (1993) Queen of the Night (1994) The Death of Koshchei the Deathless (1995) The Ziggurat * Ain't You 'Most Done? (1996) Bed and Breakfast (1996)

    Bluesberry Jam (1996) Counting Cats in Zanzibar (1996) Flash Company (1997) Kid Sister (1997) Wolfer (1997) The Night Chough (1998) No Planets Strike (1998) Hugo (nominee) Wrapper (1998) How I Got Three Zip Codes (1999) The Tree Is My Hat (1999) The Eleventh City (2000)

    The following are short stories that have been included in published Gene Wolfe short story collections A Cabin on the Coast * *''At the Point of Capricorn'' (1983) *''The Boy Who Hooked the Sun'' (1985) *''Empires of Foliage and Flower: A Tale From the Book of the Wonders of Urth and Sky'' (1987) The Arimaspian Legacy * *''Slow Children at Play'' (1989) *''The Old Woman Whose Rolling Pin is the Sun'' (1991) *''The Case of the Vanishing Ghost'' (1991) The Pretentious Press *''The Grave Secret'' (1991) The Pretentious Press *''Talk of Mandrakes'' (2003) *''Christmas Inn'' (2005) *''Strange Birds'' (2006) *''Memorare'' (2008) (novella, first published in [[The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction]] in 2007, as a signed limited edition hardcover in 2008)

    ===Other works=== *''[[The Castle of the Otter]]'' (1982) (a companion to ''The Book of the New Sun'', later collected into ''Castle of Days'') *''Letters Home'' (1991) (collection of letters Wolfe sent home to his mother while he was fighting in the Korean War) *Introduction to [[Neil Gaiman]]'s ''[[Sandman (Vertigo)|Sandman]]: [[Fables and Reflections]]'' *"[[Flash Company]]" (1997) short story in ''[[The Horns of Elfland]]'' (ed. [[Ellen Kushner]], [[Delia Sherman]], and [[Donald G. Keller]]) *''[[A Walking Tour of the Shambles]]'' (with Neil Gaiman) (2002) *Introduction to [[Vera Nazarian]]'s ''[[Salt of the Air]]'' (2006) *''Shadows of the New Sun: Essays'' (2007)

    The Wolfe Archipelago


    "Death of the Island Doctor" (1983) "The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories" (1970) "The Death of Dr. Island" (1973) "The Doctor of Death Island" (1978)

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