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Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories]
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Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories]

Quick Answer

"Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories]" is an optional companion work. It can be read at any time, though it is usually best enjoyed after reading the first few core novels of the Collections.

Quick Verdict

🟡 Optional side story — not required for main plot

There are multiple ways to approach this series. Our recommended order is optimized for first-time readers.

❓ Can I skip this book?
✅ Yes — Optional

This is a side story that can be safely bypassed without losing any context for the main series.

Verdict Insight: This is a comprehensive collection and bundle of the Stephen King's works. It typically offers significantly better value than buying the titles individually.

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20 fantasy and science fiction short stories, mostly from *Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy: Cosmic Knights* and *Spells* but some others were added and some were omitted. "Introduction: In Days of Old & Spells" (Isaac Asimov) "Crusader Damosel" (Vera Chapman) "The Immortal Game" (Poul Anderson) "The Stainless-Steel Knight" (John T. Phillifent) "Dream Damsel" (Evan Hunter) "The Last Defender of Camelot" (Roger Zelazny) "Invisible Boy" (Ray Bradbury) "The Snow Women" (Fritz Leiber) "Divers Hands" (Darrell Schweitzer) "The People of the Black Circle" (Robert E. Howard) "The Eye of Tandyla" (L. Sprague de Camp) "The Ipswich Phial" (Randall Garrett) "Lot No. 249" (Arthur Conan Doyle) "The Candidate" (Henry Slesar) "Satan and Sam Shay" (Robert Arthur) "The Christmas Shadrach" (Frank R. Stockton) "The Reluctant Dragon" (Kenneth Grahame) "A Knyght Ther Was" (Robert F. Young) "The Witch Is Dead" (Edward D. Hoch) "I Know What You Need" (Stephen King)
Next Recommended Book

The Stephen King Collection. Stories From Night Shift

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Complete Series Reading Order

Publication Order

Preserves character reveals and plot twists exactly as the author intended.

Chronological Order

May spoil surprises but improves timeline clarity for deep lore fans.

Order Confidence

medium Confidence

Why this order?

Our team of curators analyzes publication history, author interviews, and internal narrative continuity to establish the definitive reading sequence. This ensures zero spoilers and maximum narrative impact.

Why This Order Is Confusing

Many reading lists for Collections conflict because early publishers often labeled short story collections as standalone novels, or rearranged internal chronologies for marketing. This guide follows original author intent and narrative continuity to settle the debate for good.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I skip reading Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories]?

This is a side story that can be safely bypassed without losing any context for the main series.

Can I read Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories] before other books in the series?

Yes. Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories] is an optional side story and can be read at any time without spoiling the main series plot.

Is Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories] required reading for the Collections?

No, it is a companion work that enriches the lore but is not essential to the central storyline.

What comes after Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories] in the reading order?

The next recommended book after Isaac Asimov Präsentiert Märchenwelt Der Fantasy. Die Schönsten Geschichten [20 Short Stories] is The Stephen King Collection. Stories From Night Shift (Book #null).