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My list of top female scifi/fantasy heroines.

Anthologies

I'm a big fan of anthologies, so I've read a few. Some I liked, some not quite as much. But almost every anthology has at least one story worth reading.

Lynn Abbey

Co-Editor of the Thieves' World Anthology and editor of the new Thieves' World series. For the first series, she created Illyra the S'Danzo among others.

Mario Acevedo

The Nymphos of Rocky Flats (2006), X-Rated Bloodsuckers (2007), The Undead Kama Sutra (2008), Jailbait Zombie (2009)

Douglas Adams

See the Science Fiction page.

Isabel Allende

Kingdom of the Golden Dragon (2004)

Kevin J. Anderson

Anthologies: Blood Lite (2008)

Ilona Andrews

Kate Daniels: Magic Bites (2007), Magic Burns (2008), Magic Strikes (2009), Magic Bleeds (2010)

The Edge: On Edge (2009)

Must Love Hellhounds (2009)

Piers Anthony

The Incarnations of Immortality: On A Pale Horse (1983), Bearing and Hourglass (1984), With a Tangled Skein (1985), Wielding a Red Sword (1986), Being a Green Mother (1987), For Love of Evil (1988), And Eternity (1990)
Xanth: The series starts with A Spell for Chameleon (1977) I won't even try to list the rest.

Kelley Armstrong

Bitten (2001)

Catherine Asaro

The Charmed Sphere (2004)

Robert Asprin

M.Y.T.H. Inc.: Another fine Myth, Myth Conceptions, Myth Directions (1982), Hit or Myth (1983), Mything Persons (1984), Little Myth Marker (1985), M.Y.T.H. Inc Link (1986), Myth-nomers and Im-pervections (1987), M.Y.T.H. Inc in Action, Sweet Myth-tery of Life (1984)

Camille Bacon-Smith

Daemon Eyes (2007)

Peter S. Beagle

The Last Unicorn (1968) The Innkeeper's Song (1993), Giant Bones (1997)

Elizabeth Bear

Blood and Iron (), New Amsterdam (2007), Seven for a Secret (2009)

Holly Black

Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale (2002)

Alice Borchardt

The Dragon Queen (2001)

Marion Zimmer Bradley

The Mists of Avalon (1982), The Firebrand (1987), The Fall of Atlantis (1987), Sword and Sorceress (Yearly anthology), Marion Zimmer Bradley Fantasy Magazine (after the death of MZB this has ceased publication), Lythande (from the Thieves' World series)

Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword And Sorceress

Libba Bray

A Great and Terrible Beauty (2003)

Marie Brennan

Doppelganger (2006)

Patricia Briggs

Raven's Shadow (2004), Raven's Strike (2005)

Mercy Thompson:Moon Called (2006), Blood Bound (2007), Iron Kissed (2008), Bone Crossed (2009)

Alpha and Omega: On the Prowl (2007), Cry Wolf (2008), Hunting Ground (2009)

Kristen Britain

Green Rider (1998)

Steven Brust

The Vlad Taltos Novels
Published Order:
Jhereg (1983), Yendi (1984), Teckla (1987), Taltos (1988), Phoenix (1990), Athyra (1993), Orca (1996), Dragon (1998), Issola (2001), Dzur (2006)
Chronological Order:
Taltos (1988), Dragon (1998), Yendi (1984), Jhereg (1983), Teckla (1987), Phoenix (1990), Jhegaala (2008), Athyra (1993), Orca (1996), Issola (2001), Dzur (2006)
Reissues: The Book of Jhereg (Jhereg, Yendi, and Teckla), The Book of Taltos (Taltos and Phoenix), The Book of Athyra (Athyra and Orca)

The Khaavren Romances: The Phoenix Guards (1991), Five Hundred Years After (1994).

The Viscount of Adrilankha: Paths of the Dead (2002), Lord of Castle Black (2003), Sethra Lavode (2004)
Gypsy (1982) with Megan Lindholm, To Reign In Hell (1984), Brokedown Palace (1986), The Sun, the Moon and the Stars (1987), Cowboy Feng's Space Bar and Grille (1990) (this is Science Fiction), Freedom and Necessity (1997) with Emma Bull

Emma Bull

War for the Oaks (1987), Freedom & Necessity (1997) with Steven Brust, Territory (2007)

Jim Butcher

The Dresden Files: Storm Front (2000), Fool Moon (2001), Grave Peril (2001), Summer Knight (2002), Death Masks (2003), Blood Rites (n2004), Dead Beat (2005), Proven Guilty (2006), White Night (2007), Small Favor (2008), Backup (2008), Turn Coat (2009)

Mean Streets (2009)

The Dresden Files Comic: Welcome to the Jungle (2008)

Rachel Caine

Weather Warden: Ill Wind (2003), Heat Stroke (2004), Chill Factor (2005)

Orson Scott Card

See the Science Fiction section

Jacqueline Carey

Kushiel's Dart (2001)

Mike Carey

The Devil You Know (2006), Vicious Circle (2006)

Gail Carriger

Alexia Tarabotti: Soulless (2009), Changeless (2010)

Karen Chance

Touch the Dark (2006), Claimed by Shadow (2007)

C.J. Cherryh

Rusalka (1989), Chernevog (1990)

Cassandra Clare

City of Bones (2007)

Susanna Clarke

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (2004), The Ladies of Grace Adieu (2006)

Harry Connolly

Child of Fire (2009)

Elaine Cunningham

Shadows in the Darkness (2004), Shadows in the Starlight (2007)

Leah R. Cutter

Paper Mage (2003)

Ellen Datlow

Anthologies : Snow White, Blood Red (1993), White Rose, Black Thorn; Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears, The Green Man : Tales from the Mythic Forest (2002) The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm (2004) A Wolf at the Door (2000), Swan Sister (2003)

MaryJanice Davidson

Betsy the Vampire Queen: Undead and Unwed (2004)

Gail Dayton

The Compass Rose (2005)

Mark del Franco

Connor Grey: Unshapely Things (2007), Unquiet Dreams (2008), Unfallen Dead (2009), Unperfect Souls (2010)

Laura Blackstone: Skin Deep (2009)

Charles de Lint

See also the Kids section

Wolf Moon (1988), The Harp of the Gray Rose, The Dreaming Place (1990), The Little Country (1991), Dreams Underfoot (1993), Into the Green (1993), Memory & Dream (1994), The Ivory and the Horn (1995), Moonlight & Vines (1999), Jack of Kinrowan (1999), Tapping the Dream Tree (2002), The Onion Girl (2002), Waifs and Strays (2002), Spirits in the Wires (2003), The Blue Girl (2004), Widdershins (2006), Promises to Keep (2007), Little (Grrl) Lost (2007), Dingo (2008)

NOTE: Jack of Kinrowan is a combined re-release of Jack, the Giant Killer and Drink Down the Moon.

Kids Books: A Circle of Cats (2003)

Stephen R. Donaldson

The Mirror of Her Dreams (1986), A Man Rides Through (1987)

Carole Nelson Douglas

Dancing with Werewolves (2007), Brimstone Kiss (2008), Vampire Sunrise (2009)

Sara Douglass

The Axis Trilogy: The Wayfarer Redemption (2001), Enchanter (2002) and StarMan (2003)

Dave Duncan

The Kings Daggers: Sir Stalwart (1999), The Crooked House (2000)

The King's Blades: The Gilded Chain (1998), Lord of the Fire Lands (1999)

David Eddings

The Belgariad: Pawn of the Prophecy (1982), Queen of Sorcery (1982), Magician's Gambit (1983), Castle of Wizardry (1984), Enchanter's End Game (1984)
The Malloreon: Guardian of the West (1987), King of the Murgos (1988), Demon Lord of Karanda (1988), Sorceress of Darshiva (1989), The Seeress of Kell (1991)
Belgarath the Sorcerer (1995), Polgara the Sorceress (1997) and The Rivan Codex (1998)
The Elenium: The Diamond Throne (1989), The Ruby Knight (1990), The Sapphire Rose (1991)
The Tamuli: Domes of Fire (1992), The Shining Ones (1993), The Hidden City (1994)

Rosemary Edghill

Anthologies: Murder by Magic (2004)

Kate Elliot

The Golden Key (1996) with Melanie Rawn & Jennifer Roberson

P.N. Elrod

The Vampire Files: Bloodlist (1990), Lifeblood (1990), Bloodcircle (1990), Art in the Blood (1991), Fire in the Blood (1991), Blood on the Water (1992), A Chill in the Blood (1998), The Dark Sleep (1999), Lady Crymsyn (2000), Dark Road Rising (2009)

Anthologies: My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding (2006), Strange Brew (2009)

Jennifer Estep

Spider’s Bite (2010)

Raymond E. Feist

Riftwar Saga: Magician: Apprentice (1982), Magician: Master (1982), Silverthorn (1985), A Darkness At Sethanon (1986)

The Empire Series, co-written with Janny Wurts: Daughter of the Empire (1987), Servant of the Empire (1990), Mistress of the Empire (1992)
Prince of the Blood (1989), The King's Buccaneer (1992)

Diana Pharaoh Francis

Path of Fate (2003)

Hornsgate Witches: Bitter Night (2009)

Jeaniene Frost

Night Huntress: Halfway to the Grave (2007), One Foot in the Grave (2008), At Grave’s End (2009), Destined for an Early Grave (2009)

Neil Gaiman

See also the Kids page and the Graphic Novels page .

Books by Neil Gaiman:

Good Omens (1990), Smoke and Mirrors (1998), Stardust (1999), American Gods (2001), Anansi Boys (2005)

Graphic Novels: Preludes and Nocturnes (1991), The Doll's House (1991), Dream Country (1991), Season Of Mists (1992), A Game Of You (1993), Fables And Reflections (1993), Brief Lives (1994), World's End (1994), The Kindly Ones (1996), The Wake (1997), The Dream Hunters (1999) with Yoshitaka Amano, Sandman: Endless Nights (2003)

Kids Books: Coraline (2002), Wolves in the Walls (2003) with Dave McKean, The Graveyard Book (2008)

Yasmine Galenorn

Sisters of the Moon: Witchling (2006), Changeling (2007), Darkling (2008), Dragon Wytch (2008)

Never After (2009)

Kelly Gay

The Better Part of Darkness (2009)

Laura Anne Gilman

Staying Dead (2005)

William Goldman

Have I ever mentioned that I absolutely love The Princess Bride? I haven't? Inconceivable!

If you have only seen the movie, I suggest that you also read the book.

The Princess Bride (1973)

Terry Goodkind

Wizard's First Rule (1994)

Andrew M. Greeley

Simon R. Green

Nightside: Something from the Nightside (2003), Agents of Light and Darkness (2003), Nightingale's Lament (2004), Hex and the City (2005), Paths Not Taken (2005), Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth (2006), Hell To Pay (2006), Unnatural Inquirer (2007), Just Another Judgment Day (2009)

Hawk & Fisher: Blue Moon Rising (1991), Swords of Haven (1999)

Eddie Drood: The Man with the Golden Torc (2007), Daemons Are Forever (2008)

Mean Streets (2009)

Martin H. Greenberg

Anthologies: Assassin Fantastic (2001) , The Repentant (2003), Maiden, Matron, Crone (2005), Children of Magic (2006), Places to Be, People to Kill (2007), Better Off Undead (2008)

Charlaine Harris

The Southern Vampire Mysteries: Dead Until Dark (2001), Living Dead in Dallas (2002), Club Dead (2003), Dead to the World (2004), Dead As A Doornail (2005), Definitely Dead (2006), All Together Dead (2007), From Dead to Worse (2008), Dead and Gone (2009)

Many Bloody Returns (2007), Must Love Hellhounds (2009)

Kim Harrison

Rachel Morgan: Dead Witch Walking (2004), The Good, The Bad, and the Undead (2005), Every Which Way But Dead (2005), A Fistful of Charms (2006), For a Few Demons More (2007), The Outlaw Demon Wails (2008)

David G. Hartwell

Michele Hauf

Seraphim (2004)

John Twelve Hawks

The Traveler (2005)

Elizabeth Haydon

Rhapsody (2000), Prophecy (2001), Destiny (2002)

Lian Hearn

Tales of the Otori: Across the Nightingale Floor (2002) Grass for His Pillow (2003) Brilliance of the Moon (2004)

Leanna Renee Hieber

The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker (2009)

James A. Hetley

The Summer Country (2002)

Tracy Hickman

Darksword Trilogy: Forging the Darksword (1987), Doom of the Darksword (1988), Triumph of the Darksword (1988)

Rose of the Prophet: Will of the Wanderer (1988), The Paladin of the Night (1989), The Prophet of Akhran (1989)

The Deathgate Cycle: Dragon Wing (1990), Elven Star (1990), Fire Sea (1991), Serpent Mage (1992), The Hand of Chaos (1993), Into the Labyrinth (1993), The Seventh Gate (1994)

Jim C. Hines

The Stepsister Scheme (2009), The Mermaid’s Madness (2009)

Robin Hobb

The Farseer Trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice (1995), Royal Assassin (1996), Assassin's Quest (1997)
The Liveship Traders Trilogy: Ship of Magic (1998) The Mad Ship (1999) Ship of Destiny (2000)
The Tawny Man: Fool's Errand (2002), Golden Fool (2003), Fool's Fate (2004)

Nina Kiriki Hoffman

The Thread that Binds the Bones (1993), The Silent Strength of Stones (1995), A Red Heart of Memories (1999), Past the Size of Dreaming (2001), A Stir of Bones (2003), A Fistful of Sky (2004), Spirits that Walk in Shadow (2006), Fall of Light (2009)

David Holland

Murcheston: The Wolf's Tale (2000)

Tanya Huff

Blood Series: Blood Price (1991), Blood Trail (1992), Blood Lines (1993), Blood Pact (1993)

Sing the Four Quarters (1994), Fifth Quarter (1995), No Quarter (1996), The Quartered Sea (1999)

Wizard of the Grove (1999)

Barry Hughart

Bridge of Birds: A Novel of an Ancient China That Never Was (1984)

Stephen Hunt

The Court of the Air (2007)

Faith Hunter

Jane Yellowrock: Skinwalker (2009), Blood Cross (2010)

Rogue Mage: Bloodring (2006), Seraphs (2007), Host (2007)

Charlie Huston

Already Dead (2005)

J.V Jones

The Book of Words: The Baker's Boy (1995), A Man Betrayed (1996), Master and Fool (1996)

Tamara Siler Jones

Ghosts in the Snow (2004), Valley of the Soul (2006)

Richard Kadrey

Butcher Bird (2007)

Guy Gavriel Kay

Tigana (1990), Song for Arbonne (1992), The Lions of Al-Rassan (1995), The Last Light of the Sun (2004)

The Fionavar Tapestry: The Summer Tree (1984), The Wandering Fire (1986), The Darkest Road (1986)

The Sarantine Mosaic: Sailing to Sarantium (1998), Lord of Emperors (2000)

Anne Kelleher

Silver's Edge (2004)

Katherine Kerr

Deverry: Daggerspell (1986), Darkspell (1987), The Bristling Wood (1989), The Dragon Revenant (1990), A Time of Exile (1991), A Time of Omens (1992), Days of Blood and Fire (1993), Days of Air and Darkness (1994)

Caitlin Kitteredge

Night Life (2008)

Katharine Kurtz

The Legends of Camber: Camber of Culdi (1976), Saint Camber (1978), Camber the Heretic (1981)
The Heirs of Saint Camber: The Harrowing of Gwynnedd , King Javan's Year, The Bastard Prince
The Chronicles of the Deryni: Deryni Rising (1970), Deryni Checkmate (1972), High Deryni
The Histories of King Kelson: The Bishops Heir (1984), The King's Justice (1985), The Quest of Saint Camber (1981);
The Adept: The Adept (1991), Lodge of the Lynx (1992), The Templar Treasure (1993)

Ellen Kushner

Swordspoint (1987), The Fall of the Kings (2002) , Thomas the Rhymer (1990), The Privilege of the Sword (2006)

Mercedes Lackey

The Last Herald Mage: Magic's Pawn (1989), Magic's Promise (1990), Magic's Price (1990)
Vows and Honor: The Oathbound (1988), Oathbreakers (1989), Oathblood (1998), By the Sword (1991)
The Heralds of Valdemar: Arrow's Flight (1987), Arrow's Fall (1988), Arrows of the Queen (1987)
Mage Winds: Winds of Fate (1991), Winds of Fury (1993), Winds of Change (1993)
Mage Storms: Storm Warning (1994), Storm Rising (1995), Storm Breaking (1996)
Mage Wars: The Black Gryphon (1994), The White Gryphon (1995), The Silver Gryphon (1996)
Bardic Voices, Halfblood Chronicles (with Andre Norton)
Diana Tregarde: Burning Water (1989), Children of the Night (1990), Jinx High (1991)

The Serpent's Shadow (2001)

Stephen R. Lawhead

Byzantium (1996)

Rachel Lee

Shadows of Myth (2005)

Ursula K. Le Guin

A Wizard of Earthsea (1968), The Tombs of Atuan (1970), The Farthest Shore (1972)

John Levitt

Dog Days: Dog Days (2007), New Tricks (2008)

Megan Lindholm

Gypsy with Steven Brust (1982), Cloven Hooves (1991)

Jane Lindskold

Brother to Dragons, Companion to Owls (1994), The Buried Pyramid (2004), Child of a Rainless Year (2005), Thirteen Orphans: Breaking the Wall (2008)

Holly Lisle

Diplomacy of Wolves (1998)

Fire in the Mist, Bones of the Past, Mind of Magic

Denise Little

Twice Upon A Time (1999), Rotten Relations

Marjorie Liu

Hunter Kiss: Iron Hunt (2008), Darkness Calls (2009)

Dirk & Steele: The Wild Road (2008), The Fire King (2009)

Never After (2009), No Way Home (2009)

Morgan Llywelyn

The Elementals (1993), Bard: The Odyssey of the Irish (1984), 1916 (1998), Lion of Ireland (1981), Red Branch (1989), Finn MacCool (1994)

Sergei Lukyanenko

Night Watch:Night Watch (2006), Day Watch (2006), Twilight Watch (2007), Last Watch (2009)

Scott Lynch

The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)

Katie MacAlister

You Slay Me (2004)

Rebecca Maines

Ex Cathedra (2006)

Ann Marston

Kingmaker's Sword (1996) , The Western King (1996), Broken Blade (1997)

A. Lee Martinez

Gil’s All Fright Diner (2005)

Seanan McGuire

Rosemary and Rue (2009), A Local Habitation (2010)

Juliet E. McKenna

The Thief's Gamble (1999), The Swordsman's Oath (2000), The Gambler's Fortune (2000), The Warrior's Bond (2001), The Assassin's Edge (2002)

Dennis L. McKiernan

The Iron Tower Trilogy: The Dark Tide (1984), Shadows of Doom (1984), The Darkest Day (1984)

The Silver Call Duology: Trek to Kraggen-Cor (1986), The Brega Path (1986)

Hel's Crucible Duology: Into the Forge (1997), Into the Fire (1998)

Tales from Mithgar (1994), The Eye of the Hunter (1992), Voyage of the Fox Rider (1993), The Dragonstone (1996), Silver Wolf, Black Falcon (2001) Red Slippers (2004).
Dennis McKiernan's recommended reading order: The Dragonstone, Voyage of the Fox Rider, Into the Forge, Into the Fire, Tales of Mithgar, The Dark Tide, Shadows of Doom, The Darkest Day, Trek to Kraggen-Cor, The Brega Path, The Eye of the Hunter, Silver Wolf, Black Falcon.

Robin McKinley

Sunshine (2003)

China Mieville

Perdido Street Station (2000)

Christopher Moore

Bloodsucking Fiends (1995)

C.E. Murphy

Negotiator: Heart of Stone (2007), House of Cards (2008), Hands of Flame (2008)

Garth Nix

Sabriel (1997), Lirael (2002), Abhorsen (2003), Across the Wall (2005)

Naomi Novik

His Majesty's Dragon (2006), Throne of Jade (2006), Black Powder War (2006), Empire of Ivory (2007)

Andrew Offutt (permalink)

Shadowspawn (1987), The Shadow of Sorcery (1993)

Pat O'Shea

The Hounds of the Mórrigan (1985)

Dru Pagliassotti

Clockwork Heart (2008)

Diana L. Paxson (permalink)

One of the writers involved in the Thieves World series. Much of what I have is her reinterpretations of folktales.

Wodan's Children: The Wolf and the Raven, The White Raven
Fionn MacCumhal: Master of Earth and Water, The Shield Between the Worlds, Sword of Fire and Shadow (with Adrienne Martine-Barnes)

Nicole Peeler

Jane True: Tempest Rising (2009), Tracking the Tempest (2010)

Terry Pratchett

See also the Kids Section.

Good Omens (1990) with Neil Gaiman

Discworld: The Color of Magic (1985), Mort (1987), Wyrd Sisters (1988), Pyramids (1989), Guards! Guards! (1989), Eric Faust (1990), Reaper Man (1991), Witches Abroad (1991), Small Gods (1992), Lords and Ladies (1992), Men at Arms (1993), Interesting Times (1994), Soul Music (1995), Hogfather (1996), Jingo (1997), Carpe Jugulum (1998), The Fifth Elephant (2000), The Truth (2000), The Thief of Time (2001), Monstrous Regiment (2003), Going Postal (2004), Where's My Cow? (2005), THUD (2005), Making Money (2007)

Kids: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents (2001), Where's My Cow? (2005)

T.A. Pratt

Marla Mason: Blood Engines (2007), Poison Sleep (2008), Dead Reign (2008), Spell Games (2009)

Philip Pullman

His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass (1996), The Subtle Knife (1997), The Amber Spyglass (2000)

Jennifer Rardin

Once Bitten, Twice Shy (2007)

Melanie Rawn

The Golden Key (1996) with Jennifer Roberson, Kate Elliot

Mickey Zucker Reichert

The Renshai Chronicles: The Last of the Renshai (1992), The Western Wizard (1992), Child of Thunder (1993)

The Legend of Nightfall (1993), Spirit Fox with Jennifer Wingert (1998)

Kristopher Reisz

Tripping to Somewhere (2006)

Laura Resnick

In Legend Born (1998), Disappearing Nightly (2005), Doppelgangster (2010)

Kat Richardson

Harper Blaine: Greywalker (2006), Poltergeist (2007), Underground (2008)

Mean Streets (2009)

Jennifer Roberson

Chronicles of the Cheylusi: Shapechangers (1984), The Song of Homana (1985), Legacy of the Sword (1986), Track of the White Wolf , A Pride of Princes (1988), Daughter of the Lion (1989), Flight of the Raven (1990), A Tapestry of Lions (1992)

The Sword Dancer Saga: Sword Dancer (1986), Sword Singer (1988), Sword Maker (1989), Sword Breaker (1991), Swordborn (1998)

The Golden Key (1996) with Melanie Rawn, and Kate Elliot, Lady of the Forest (1992), editor of Highwaymen: Robbers and Rogues (1997), editor of Return to Avalon

Margaret Ronald

Spiral Hunt (2009)

Michaela Roessner

The Stars Dispose (1997), The Stars Compel (1999)

J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (1998), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (1999) , Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1999), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2001), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2003), Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (2005)

Kristine Kathryn Rusch

The White Mists of Power (1991)

Sean Russell

The Initiate Brother (1991) and Gatherer of Clouds (1992)

Moontide and Magic Rise: World Without End (1994) Sea Without a Shore (1996)

The River into Darkness: Beneath the Vaulted Hills (1997), The Compass of the Soul (1999)

The Swans War: The One Kingdom (2001), The Isle of Battle (2002), The Shadow Roads (2004)

Michelle Sagara

Hunter's Oath (1995)

Cast Series:Cast in Shadow (2005), Cast in Courtlight (2006), Cast In Secret (2007), Cast in Fury (2008), Cast in Silence (2009)

Lilith Saintcrow

Dante Valentine: Working for Devil (2005), Dead Man Rising (2006), The Devil’s Right Hand (2007)

Ekaterina Sedia

The Secret History of Moscow (2007)

Robert Shea

Co-author with Robert Anton Wilson of The ILLUMINATUS! Trilogy (1975). fnord

Delia Sherman

The Essential Bordertown (1998), The Fall of the Kings (2002)

Sharon Shinn

The Shape-Changer’s Wife (1995), Summers at Castle Auburn (2001), Never After (2009)

Mystic and Rider (2005)

Robert Silverberg

Legends II (2004)

Sherwood Smith

Crown Duel (2002)

Thomas Sniegoski

Remy Chandler: Mean Streets (2009), A Kiss Before the Apocalypse (2008), Dancing on the Head of a Pin (2009)

Dana Stabenow

Anthologies: Powers of Detection (2004) , Unusual Suspects (2008)

Kate Shugak: Midnight Come Again (2000), The Singing of the Dead (2001), A Fine and Bitter Snow (2002), A Grave Denied (2003), A Taint in the Blood (2004), A Deeper Sleep (2007)

Jeanne C. Stein

The Becoming (2004)

Caroline Stevermer

J. Michael Straczynski

See also Comics

Delicate Creatures (2001)

Graphic Novels:
Rising Stars: Born in Fire (2001) Power (2002) Fire and Ash (2005)
Supreme Power: Contact (2004), Powers and Principalities (2004)

Jonathan Stroud

The Amulet of Samarkand (2003), The Golem's Eye (2004), Ptolemy's Gate (2006)

Thieves' World

Thieves' World (1979), Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn (1980), Shadows of Sanctuary (1981), Storm Season (1982), The Face of Chaos (1983), Wings of Omen (1984), The Dead of Winter (1985), Soul of the City (1986), Blood Ties (1986), Aftermath (1987), Uneasy Alliances (1988), Stealers' Sky (1989)

Turning Points (2003), Enemies of Fortune (2004)

Rob Thurman

Cal Leandros: Nightlife (2006), Moonshine (2007), Madhouse (2008), Deathwish (2009), Road Kill (2010)

Trixa: Trick of the Light (2009)

Chimera (2010)

J.R.R. Tolkein

The Hobbit (1937)

S.D. Tower

The Assassins of Tamurin (2003)

Vampire Hunter D

Hideyuki Kikuchi, Yoshitaka Amano, translated by Kevin Leahy

Volume 1 (1983)

Carrie Vaughn

Kitty and the Midnight Hour (2005), Kitty Goes to Washington (2006), Kitty Takes a Holiday (2007), Kitty and the Silver Bullet (2007), Kitty and the Dead Man’s Hand (2009), Kitty Raises Hell (2009), Kitty’s House of Horrors (2010), Kitty Goes to War (2010)

Paula Volsky

Illusion (1992)

Jo Walton

The King's Peace (2000), The King's Name (2001), Farthing (2006)

Margaret Weis

Darksword Trilogy: Forging the Darksword (1987), Doom of the Darksword (1988), Triumph of the Darksword (1988).
Rose of the Prophet: Will of the Wanderer (1988), The Paladin of the Night (1989), The Prophet of Akhran (1989)
The Deathgate Cycle: Dragon Wing (1990), Elven Star (1990), Fire Sea (1991), Serpent Mage (1992), The Hand of Chaos (1993), Into the Labyrinth (1993), The Seventh Gate (1994)

Phaedra Weldon

Wraith (2007)

Michelle West

Hunter's Oath (1995)

Cast Series:Cast in Shadow (2005), Cast in Courtlight (2006), Cast In Secret (2007), Cast in Fury (2008), Cast in Silence (2009)

Eileen Wilks

Tempting Danger (2004)

Liz Williams

The Banquet of the Lords of Night & Other Stories (2004), Snake Agent (2005), The Demon and the City (2006), Precious Dragon (2007), The Shadow Pavilion (2009)

Bill Willingham

Peter & Max: A Fables Novel (2009) Bill Willingham and Steve Leialoha

F. Paul Wilson

Repariman Jack: The Tomb (1984/2004) , Legacies (1998), All the Rage (2000), Hosts (2001), The Haunted Air (2002), Gateways (2003), Crisscross (2004), Infernal (2005), Harbingers (2006)

Robert Anton Wilson

Wrote The ILLUMINATUS! Trilogy (1975) with Robert Shea

Terri Windling

The Wood Wife (1996)

Anthologies : Snow White, Blood Red; White Rose, Black Thorn; Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears, Borderland: Where Magic Meets Rock and Roll (1986), The Essential Bordertown (1998), The Green Man : Tales from the Mythic Forest (2002) The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm (2004) A Wolf at the Door (2000), Swan Sister (2003), The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales (2007)

Patricia C. Wrede

Sorcery & Cecelia -OR- The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (1988), The Grand Tour (2004)

Janny Wurts

Cycle of Fire: Stormwarden (1984), Keeper of the Keys (1988), Shadowfane (1988), Master of White Storm
The Wars of Light and Shadow: Curse of Mistwraith (1993), Ships of Merior (1995), Warhost of Vastmark (1995)

The Empire Series (with Raymond E. Feist): Daughter of the Empire, Servant of the Empire, Mistress of the Empire

Roger Zelazny

The Great Book of Amber (1999): Nine Princes in Amber, The Guns of Avalon, Sign of the Unicorn, The Hand of Oberon, The Courts of Chaos, Trumps of Doom, Blood of Amber, Sign of Chaos, Knight of Shadows, Prince of Chaos

Sarah Zettel

Paths to Camelot: In Camelot's Shadow (2004), For Camelot's Honor (2005), Under Camelot's Banner (2006)

Isavalta: A Sorcerer's Treason (2002), The Firebird's Vengeance (2004)

Stephan Zielinski

Bad Magic (2004)