The Albany Cycle Series

8 primary works • 10 total works

Book 1

Legs
3.81
· 1978 Ratings · 135 Reviews · published 1975 · 41 editions
Legs, the inaugural book in William Kennedy’s accl…
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Book 2

Billy Phelan's Greatest Game
3.95
· 1363 Ratings · 91 Reviews · published 1978 · 33 editions
The second novel in William Kennedy’s much-loved A…
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Book 3

Ironweed
3.87
· 17558 Ratings · 947 Reviews · published 1983 · 75 editions
Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigg…
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Book 4

Quinn's Book
3.71
· 558 Ratings · 47 Reviews · published 1988 · 32 editions
"Kennedy writes with verve and nerve. His wit, alw…
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Book 5

Very Old Bones
3.80
· 553 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1992 · 24 editions
It is 1958 and the Phelan clan has gathered to hea…
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Book 6

The Flaming Corsage
3.56
· 326 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 1996 · 21 editions
Moving back and forth between the 1880s and 1912, …
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Book 7

Roscoe
3.82
· 505 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 2002 · 14 editions
The first novel from William Kennedy in more than …
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Book 8

Changó's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes
3.27
· 551 Ratings · 111 Reviews · published 2011 · 27 editions
Selected by The New York Times Book Review as a No…
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Book 1-3

An Albany Trio: Legs, Billy Phelan's Greatest Game, Ironweed
4.13
· 203 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1988 · 8 editions
“With Legs , Billy Phelan’s Greatest Game , and . …
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Book 4, 6, 1

Albany Cycle Book 2: Quinn's Book; The Flaming Corsage; Legs
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