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This is the complete list of works by American science fiction and fantasy author [[Lois McMaster Bujold]].
Novels (and books) are shown in ''italics''; novellas are shown in "Roman quotes".  The "No." column reflects the internal chronological order; the "Year" column is the year published.


==Vorkosigan Saga==
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Novels are shown in ''italics''; novellas are shown in "Roman quotes".
 
 
==Vorkosigan stories (24)==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" bgcolor="#DDDDDD";
!'''No.''' 
!width="270" | '''Title''' 
!'''Year''' 
!width="180" | '''About''' 
!width="360" | '''Notes''' 
!width="120" | '''Awards''' 
!width="75" | '''Nominations''' 
|-
|1||"Dreamweaver's Dilemma" (novella) ||1995  ||Anais Ruey ||in ''Dreamweaver's Dilemma'' (omnibus G) ||  || 
|-
|2||''Falling Free'' ||1988 ||Leo Graf ||set about 200 years before Miles Vorkosigan ||[[Nebula Awards|Nebula]]<ref name=wwoe1988 /> ||[[Hugo Awards|Hugo]]<ref name=wwoe1989 />
|-
|3||''Shards of Honor'' ||1986  ||Cordelia Naismith ||in ''Cordelia's Honor'' (omnibus A) ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|4||''Barrayar'' ||1991 ||Cordelia Naismith ||in ''Cordelia's Honor'' (omnibus A) ||Hugo<ref name=wwoe1992 />; Locus SF<ref name=LocusAward /><ref name=wwoe1992 /> ||Nebula<ref name=wwoe1991 />
|-
|5||''The Warrior's Apprentice'' ||1986 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|6||"Mountains of Mourning" (novella) ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||in ''Dreamweaver's Dilemma'' (omnibus G), and book-with-framing story ''Borders of Infinity'' (#14) || Hugo<ref name=hugo1990 />;  Nebula ||&nbsp;
|-
|7||"Weatherman" (novella) ||1990  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||first story in ''The Vor Game'' (#8) ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|8||''The Vor Game'' ||1990 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||includes "Weatherman" (#7) ||Hugo<ref name=wwoe1991 /> ||Locus SF<ref name=wwoe1991 />
|-
|9||''Cetaganda'' ||1995  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||Locus SF<ref name=wwoe1997 />
|-
|10||''Ethan of Athos'' ||1986 ||Ethan Urquhart  ||Miles Vorkosigan is only mentioned.  Elli Quinn appears. ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|11||"Labyrinth" (novella) ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||in book-with-framing story ''Borders of Infinity'' (#14) ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|12||"Borders of Infinity" (novella) ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||in book-with-framing story ''Borders of Infinity'' (#14)  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;  
|-
|13||''Brothers in Arms'' ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|14||''Borders of Infinity'' ||1989  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||includes "Mountains of Mourning" (#6), "Labyrinth" (#11) and "Borders of Infinity" (#12) linked by a framing story ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|15||''Mirror Dance'' ||1994  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||Hugo, Locus SF<ref name=wwoe1995 /> ||&nbsp;
|-
|16||''Memory'' ||1996 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||Hugo, Nebula, Locus SF<ref name="wwoe1997"/>
|-
|17||''Komarr'' ||1998  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|18||''A Civil Campaign'' ||1999  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||Hugo, Nebula, Locus SF<ref name=wwoe2000 />
|-
|19||"Winterfair Gifts" (novella) ||2004 ||Armsman Roic ||last story in ''Miles in Love'' (omnibus D) ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|20||''Diplomatic Immunity'' ||2002  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||revisits the Quaddie world of ''Falling Free'' (#2) long after its founding ||&nbsp; ||Nebula<ref name=wwoe2003 />
|-
|21||''Captain Vorpatril's Alliance ||2012 ||Ivan Vorpatril ||The only book where Ivan is the main character rather than Miles' sidekick. ||&nbsp; ||Hugo<ref name=hugo2013 /> 
|-
|22||''The Flowers of Vashnoi'' ||2018  ||Ekatarin Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|23||''Cryoburn'' ||2010  ||Miles Vorkosigan  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||Hugo <ref name=hugo2011 />
|-
|24||''Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen'' ||2016 ||Cordelia Naismith ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|}
 
===Omnibus books, Vorkosigan (9)===


{| class="wikitable sortable" bgcolor="#DDDDDD";
{| class="wikitable sortable" bgcolor="#DDDDDD";
!'''Chron. order'''&nbsp;
 
!'''Key'''&nbsp;
!'''Omnibus'''&nbsp;
!'''Year'''&nbsp;
!'''Contents'''&nbsp;
!'''Notes'''&nbsp;
|-
|A ||''Cordelia's Honor'' ||1996  ||"Shards of Honor" (#3), "Barrayar" (#4), and an afterword by the author ||&nbsp;
|-
|B ||''Miles, Mystery and Mayhem''  ||2001  ||''Cetaganda'' (#9), ''Ethan of Athos'' (#10), and "Labyrinth" (#11) ||&nbsp;
|-
|C ||''Miles Errant'' ||2002  ||"Borders of Infinity" (#12), ''Brothers in Arms'' (#13), and ''Mirror Dance'' (#15) ||&nbsp;
|-
|D ||''Miles in Love'' ||2008 ||''Komarr'' (#17), ''A Civil Campaign'' (#18) and "Winterfair Gifts" (#19) ||&nbsp;
|-
|E ||''Miles, Mutants and Microbes''||2007 ||''Falling Free'' (#2), "Labyrinth" (#11) and ''Diplomatic Immunity'' (#20) ||&nbsp;
|-
|F ||''Young Miles'' ||1997  ||''The Warrior's Apprentice'' (#5), "The Mountains of Mourning" (#6), and ''The Vor Game'' (#8) ||&nbsp;
|-
|G ||''[[Dreamweaver's Dilemma]]''<ref name=Dreamweaver /> ||1997  ||"Dreamweaver's Dilemma" (#1) and "Mountains of Mourning" (#6) ||OUT OF PRINT
|-
|H ||''Test of Honor'' ||1987  ||''Shards of Honor'' (#3) and ''The Warrior's Apprentice'' (#5) ||OUT OF PRINT
|-
|I ||''Vorkosigan's Game'' ||1992  ||''The Vor Game'' (#8) and everything in ''Borders of Infinity'' (#14) ||OUT OF PRINT
|}
 
==Fantasy stories (20)==
 
Most of Bujold's fantasy stories (''The Spirit Ring'' is an exception) take place in the "World of the Five Gods" universe, but at vastly different locations and times.  The "fantasy world" shown in this table refers to a particular place/time within the entire fantasy universe.
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" bgcolor="#DDDDDD";
!'''No.'''&nbsp;
!'''Title'''&nbsp;
!'''Title'''&nbsp;
!'''Year published'''&nbsp;
!'''Year'''&nbsp;
!'''Main character'''&nbsp;
!width="150" | '''Fantasy world'''&nbsp;
!'''Included in'''&nbsp;
!width="175" | '''Notes'''&nbsp;
!'''Notes'''&nbsp;
!width="130" | '''Awards'''&nbsp;
!width="100" | '''Nominations'''&nbsp;
|-
|1||''The Spirit Ring'' ||1993  ||Renaissance Italy ||<small>historical setting with magic added</small> ||&nbsp; ||Locus Fantasy<ref name=wwoe1993 />
|-
|-
|1||''Dreamweaver's Dilemma'' ||1995  ||? ||''Dreamweaver's Dilemma'' (1995) ||Set in the Vorkosigan universe long before the rest of the series (included in the story collection of multiple authors ''Dreamweaver's Dilemma'', NESFA Press)
|2||''The Hallowed Hunt'' ||2005 ||Chalion ||<small>takes place a few hundred years prior to other books in this world, and in a different "country"</small> ||&nbsp; ||Locus Fantasy<ref name=wwoe2006 />
|-
|-
|2||''Falling Free'' ||1988 ||? ||? ||Set approximately 200 years before the birth of Miles Vorkosigan; Won [[Nebula Awards|Nebula Award]] in 1988<ref name="wwoe1988">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1988 |title=1988 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref> Hugo Award nominee, 1989<ref name="wwoe1989">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1989 |title=1989 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
|3||''The Curse of Chalion'' ||2001  ||Chalion ||prequel to ''Paladin of Souls'' (#4) ||&nbsp; ||Hugo, Locus Fantasy, and World Fantasy<ref name=wwoe2002 />
|-
|-
|3||''Shards of Honor'' ||1986 ||Cordelia Naismith ||part 1 of ''Cordelia's Honor'' (1996) ||Set approximately one year before the birth of Miles Vorkosigan
|4||''Paladin of Souls'' ||2003 ||Chalion ||sequel to ''The Curse of Chalion'' (#3) ||Hugo, Nebula and Locus Fantasy<ref name=wwoe2004 /> ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|4||''Barrayar'' ||1991 ||Cordelia Naismith ||part 2 of ''Cordelia's Honor'' (1996) ||direct sequel to 3; Hugo Award winner, [[Locus Award]] winner, 1992,<ref name="wwoe1992">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1992 |title=1992 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref> Nebula Award nominee, 1991<ref name="wwoe1991">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1991 |title=1991 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
|5||''Beguilement'' ||2006  ||Sharing Knife<ref name=SharingKnife /> ||part 1 of 4  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;  
|-
|-
|5||''The Warrior's Apprentice'' ||1986 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|6||''Legacy'' ||2007  ||Sharing Knife<ref name=SharingKnife />  ||part 2 of 4  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;  
|-
|-
|6||"Mountains of Mourning" ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||in 14 || [[Hugo Awards|Hugo Award]] winner, [[Nebula Awards|Nebula Award]] winner
|7||''Passage'' ||2008 ||Sharing Knife<ref name=SharingKnife />||part 3 of 4  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|7||"Weatherman" ||1990 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||an out-take from the beginning of the ''The Vor Game'''
|8||''Horizon'' ||2009 ||Sharing Knife<ref name=SharingKnife /> ||part 4 of 4  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|8||''The Vor Game'' ||1990 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||includes "Weatherman"; Hugo Award winner, Locus Award nominee, 1991<ref name="wwoe1991"/>
|9||"Penric's Demon" (novella) ||2015||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||Hugo<ref name=hugo2016 />
|-
|-
|9||''Cetaganda'' ||1995  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||Locus Award nominee, 1997<ref name="wwoe1997">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1997 |title=1997 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
|10||"Penric and the Shaman" (novella) ||2016 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||Hugo<ref name=hugo2017 />
|-
|-
|10||''Ethan of Athos'' ||1986 ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||Miles Vorkosigan is referred to, but does not actually appear, in this novel.
|11||"Penric's Fox" (novella) ||2017 ||Penric and Desdemona ||<small>set between "Penric and the Shaman" (#10) and "Penric's Mission" (#13)</small> ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|11||"Labyrinth" ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||in 14 ||&nbsp;
|12||"Masquerade in Lodi" (novella) ||2020 ||Penric and Desdemona||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|12||"Borders of Infinity" ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||in 14 ||&nbsp;
|13||"Penric's Mission" (novella) ||2016 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp;  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|13||''Brothers in Arms'' ||1989 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|14||"Mira's Last Dance" (novella) ||2017 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp;  ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|14||''Borders of Infinity'' ||1989  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||Provides a frame story tying 6, 11, and 12 together
|15||"The Prisoner of Limnos" (novella) ||2017 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|15||''Mirror Dance'' ||1994  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|16||"The Orphans of Raspay" (novella) ||2019 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|16||''Memory'' ||1996 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|17||"The Physicians of Vilnoc" (novella) ||2020 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|17||''Komarr'' ||1998  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|18||''The Assassins of Thasalon'' ||2021 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|18||''A Civil Campaign'' ||1999  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|19||"Knot of Shadows" (novella) ||2021 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|19||"Winterfair Gifts" ||2004 ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|20||''Knife Children''  ||2021 ||Knife Children ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|20||''Diplomatic Immunity'' ||2002  ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|21||''Demon Daughter'' ||2024 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|21||''Captain Vorpatril's Alliance ||2012 ||Ivan Vorpatril ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|22||''Penric and the Bandit''  ||2024 ||Penric and Desdemona ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|}
 
===Omnibus books, fantasy (3)===
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" bgcolor="#DDDDDD";
 
!'''Key'''&nbsp;
!'''Omnibus'''&nbsp;
!'''Year'''&nbsp;
!'''Contents'''&nbsp;
!'''Notes'''&nbsp;
|-
|-
|22||''The Flowers of Vashnoi'' ||2018 ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|A ||''Penric's Progress'' ||2020 ||"Penric's Demon" (#9), "Penric and the Shaman" (#10), and "Penric's Fox" (#11) ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|23||''Cryoburn'' ||2010 ||Miles Vorkosigan ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|B ||''Penric's Travels''  ||2020 ||"Penric's Mission" (#13), "Mira's Last Dance" (#14), and "The Prisoner of Limnos" (#15) ||&nbsp;
|-
|-
|24||''Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen'' ||2016 ||Cordelia Naismith ||&nbsp; ||&nbsp;
|C ||''Penric's Labors'' ||2022  ||"Masquerade in Lodi" (#12), "The Orphans of Raspay" (#16), and "The Physicians of Vilnoc" (#17) ||&nbsp;
|}
|}


* ''The Borders of Infinity'' (1987)—First published in [[Freelancers]]; included in ''[[Borders of Infinity]]''; available online via [[Baen's Webscriptions]].
==Other works (3)==
* ''Borders of Infinity'' (1989)—Collection of ''The Mountains of Mourning'', ''Labyrinth'' and ''The Borders of Infinity'', tied together with an original frame story interspliced between them, which is set shortly after ''Brothers in Arms''.
* ''Sidelines: Talks and Essays'' (2013)
* ''Mirror Dance'' (1994)—Hugo Award winner, Locus Award winner, 1995<ref name="wwoe1995">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1995 |title=1995 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
* ''Proto Zoa: Five Early Short Stories'' (2011 ebook, 2016 audiobook)
* ''Memory'' (1996)—Hugo Award nominee, Nebula Award nominee, Locus Award nominee, 1997<ref name="wwoe1997"/>
* Bujold wrote the story behind the 1988 "Barter" episode (S4:E19) of the "Tales from the Darkside" TV Series<ref name=Barter />
* ''A Civil Campaign'' (2000)—Hugo Award nominee, Nebula Award nominee, Locus Award nominee, 2000<ref name="wwoe2000">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2000 |title=2000 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
* ''Winterfair Gifts'' (2003 in [[Croatian language|Croatian]], as ''Zimoslavni Darovi''; 2004 in English)<ref>{{cite web |title=Full English Bibliography |url=http://www.dendarii.com/biblio.html |website=The Bujold Nexus}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Winterfair Gifts |url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?266251 |website=isfdb}}</ref><!--the references disagree on the date.  2003 seems more authoritative-->—First published in English in ''Irresistible Forces'', a science fiction/romance genre crossover [[anthology]] edited by [[Catherine Asaro]]. Also in the omnibus ''Miles in Love''. The ''Winterfair Gifts'' novella is also available as a standalone [[ebook]] from [[Fictionwise]].
* ''Diplomatic Immunity'' (2002)—Nebula Award nominee, 2003<ref name="wwoe2003">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2003 |title=2003 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
* ''Captain Vorpatril's Alliance'' (2012)—Hugo Award nominee, 2013<ref>{{cite web|title=2013 Hugo Awards|url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2013-hugo-awards/|publisher=The Hugo Awards|accessdate=March 31, 2013}}</ref>
* ''Cryoburn'' (2010)—Hugo Award nominee, 2011<ref name="Hugo11">{{cite web|url=http://www.renovationsf.org/hugo-intro.php |title=Renovation Hugo nominee announcement |publisher=Renovationsf.org |accessdate=2014-01-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110429050214/http://www.renovationsf.org/hugo-intro.php |archivedate=2011-04-29 }}</ref>
* ''Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen'' (2016)


Source:<ref name="gr_order">{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/story/show/293438-the-vorkosigan-saga-reading-order-debate-the-chef-recommends?chapter=2 |title=The Vorkosigan Saga Reading Order Debate: The Chef Recommends - Bujold reading-order guide 2020 update (chapter 2) |date= |accessdate=2020-10-20}}</ref>
==Notes and references==
<div class="references-small">
<references>


----
<ref name=LocusAward>
See the [[Wikipedia:Locus_Award]] article.
</ref>


Books that combine novels/novellas:
<ref name=Dreamweaver>
''Dreamweaver's Dilemma'' by Lois McMaster Bujold, Nesfa Press (1997) 2nd edition paperback, ISBN 978-0915368532
</ref>


# 1996: ''Cordelia's Honor'' ("Shards of Honor", "Barrayar", afterword by the author) - Barrayar follows *immediately* after SoH although written 8 years later
<ref name=wwoe1988>
# 1997: ''Young Miles'' (''The Warrior's Apprentice'', ''The Mountains of Mourning'', and ''The Vor Game'')
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1988 1988 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
# 2001: ''Miles, Mystery and Mayhem'' (''Cetaganda'', ''Ethan of Athos'', and ''Labyrinth'') (
</ref>
# 2002: ''Miles Errant'' (''Borders of Infinity'', ''Brothers in Arms'', and ''Mirror Dance'')
# 2007: ''Miles, Mutants and Microbes'' (''Falling Free'', ''Labyrinth'' and ''Diplomatic Immunity'') - order???
# 2008: ''Miles in Love'' (''Komarr'', ''A Civil Campaign'' and ''Winterfair Gifts'')


What year?
<ref name=wwoe1989>
* ''Test of Honor''— contains ''Shards of Honor'' and ''The Warrior's Apprentice'' - OUT OF PRINT
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1989 1989 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al]
</ref>


Which is it?
<ref name=wwoe1991>
* 1992: ''Vorkosigan's Game'' (''The Vor Game'', ''The Mountains of Mourning'', ''Labyrinth'', and ''The Borders of Infinity'', with the framing story for the collection ''Borders of Infinity'')
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1991 1991 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
* 1992: ''Vorkosigan's Game'' (''The Vor Game'', ''Borders of Infinity'') - OUT OF PRINT
</ref>


==Fantasy novels==
<ref name=wwoe1992>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1992 1992 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
</ref>


=== Spirit Ring world (1) ===
<ref name=wwoe1993>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1993 1993 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
</ref>


# ''[[The Spirit Ring]]'' is a stand-alone book
<ref name=wwoe1995>
# ''[[The Spirit Ring]]'' (1993) Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 1993<ref name="wwoe1993">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1993 |title=1993 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1995 1995 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
</ref>


=== Sharing Knife world (4) ===
<ref name=wwoe1997>
''[[The Sharing Knife]]'' is a single fantasy novel published in four volumes:
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1997 1997 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
** ''[[Beguilement]]'' (2006)
</ref>
** ''[[Legacy (2007 novel)|Legacy]]'' (2007)
** ''[[Passage (2008 novel)|Passage]]'' (2008)
** ''[[Horizon (novel)|Horizon]]'' (2009)


===Chalion world (3) ===
<ref name=wwoe2000>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2000 2000 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
</ref>


In order of publication:
<ref name=wwoe2002>
# ''[[The Curse of Chalion]]'' (2001) Hugo, Locus Fantasy, and World Fantasy Awards nominee, 2002<ref name="wwoe2002">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2002 |title=2002 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2002 2002 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
# ''[[Paladin of Souls]]'' (2003) (sequel to ''The Curse of Chalion'') Hugo, Nebula and Locus Fantasy Awards winner, 2004<ref name="wwoe2004">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2004 |title=2004 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>
</ref>
# ''[[The Hallowed Hunt]]'' (2005) Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 2006<ref name="wwoe2006">{{cite web|url=http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2006 |title=2006 Award Winners & Nominees &#124; Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award &#124; WWEnd |publisher=Worldswithoutend.com |date= |accessdate=2014-01-28}}</ref>


Each is a stand-alone but also part of a larger whole. They can in theory be read in any order. The third book actually takes place a few hundred years prior to the more closely connected first two. The second volume  contains spoilers for the first (but not the third.)
<ref name=wwoe2003>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2003 2003 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
</ref>


===Penric and Desdemona (11)===
<ref name=wwoe2004>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2004 2004 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
</ref>


Shown here in publication order:
<ref name=wwoe2006>
*"Penric's Demon" (2015) (novella, Hugo Award nominee 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2016-hugo-awards/ |title=2016 Hugo Awards |publisher=The Hugo Awards |date= |accessdate=2019-12-14}}</ref>) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/8600389-new-fantasy-e-novella-upcoming----penric-s-demon |title=Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - new fantasy e-novella upcoming - "Penric's Demon" - June 24, 2015 08:19 |publisher=Goodreads.com |date=2015-06-24 |accessdate=2019-12-14}}</ref>
[http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=2006 2006 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.]
* "Penric and the Shaman" (2016) (standalone novella, Hugo Award nominee 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2017-hugo-awards/ |title=2017 Hugo Awards |publisher=The Hugo Awards |date= |accessdate=2019-12-14}}</ref>)
</ref>
* "Penric's Mission" (2016) (novella)
* "Mira's Last Dance" (2017) (novella)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/14761959-mira-hits-town-well-itunes|title=Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - Mira hits town...  well, iTunes - February 27, 2017 18:03|website=www.goodreads.com|access-date=2017-03-06}}</ref>
* "Penric's Fox" (2017) (novella; comes between "Penric and the Shaman" and "Penric's Mission" in series-internal chronology<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/15509939-penric-series-renumbering-puzzle|title=Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - Penric series renumbering puzzle|website=www.goodreads.com|access-date=2017-08-14}}</ref>)
* "The Prisoner of Limnos" (2017) (novella)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/15917514-the-prisoner-of-limnos-now-up|title=Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - The Prisoner of Limnos now up! - October 27, 2017 19:06|website=www.goodreads.com|access-date=2017-10-29}}</ref>
* "The Orphans of Raspay" (2019) (novella)
* "The Physicians of Vilnoc" (2020) (novella)
* "Masquerade in Lodi" (2020) (novella; comes between "Penric's Fox" and "Penric's Mission" in series-internal chronology<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - Penric 9 impending - October 02, 2020 09:10|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/20422067-penric-9-impending|access-date=2020-10-02|website=www.goodreads.com}}</ref>)
* ''The Assassins of Thasalon'' (2021) (novel) <ref>{{Cite web|last=Bujold|first=Lois McMaster|title=The Assassins of Thasalon now up|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/21289628-the-assassins-of-thasalon-now-up|access-date=2021-05-29|website=Goodreads}}</ref>
*"Knot of Shadows" (2021) (novella) <ref>{{Cite web|last=Bujold|first=Lois McMaster|title=Knot of Shadows launches today!|url=https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/21832823-knot-of-shadows-launches-today|access-date=2021-10-28|website=Goodreads}}</ref>


Shown here in combined volumes:
<ref name=hugo1990>
* ''Penric's Progress'' (2020) —contains "Penric's Demon", "Penric and the Shaman", and "Penric's Fox"
[https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/1990-hugo-awards/ 1990 Hugo awards]
* ''Penric's Travels'' (2020) —contains "Penric's Mission", "Mira's Last Dance", and "The Prisoner of Limnos"
</ref>
* ''Penric's Labors'' (2022) —contains "Masquerade in Lodi", "The Orphans of Raspay", and "The Physicians of Vilnoc"


These are followed by a short novel or long novella:
<ref name=hugo2011>
[https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2011-hugo-awards/ 2011 Hugo awards]
</ref>


*''Knife Children'' (2019)
<ref name=hugo2013>
[https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2013-hugo-awards/ 2013 Hugo awards]
</ref>


==Other titles==
<ref name=hugo2016>
* ''Sidelines: Talks and Essays'' (2013)
[https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2016-hugo-awards/ 2016 Hugo awards]
* ''Proto Zoa:  Five Early Short Stories'' (2011 ebook, 2016 audiobook)
</ref>
 
<ref name=hugo2017>
[https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2017-hugo-awards/ 2017 Hugo awards]
</ref>


==Attribution==
<ref name=SharingKnife>
This is a shortened and simplified version of the list from Wikipedia. Thus we have to say:
''The Sharing Knife'' is a single fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold, published in four volumes between 2006 and 2009.
</ref>


{{WPAttribution}}
<ref name=Barter>
[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0716928/?ref_=nm_knf_eps_tt_1 Tales from the Darkside S4:E19] aired Jul 17, 1988; the 30-minute episode is described at [https://www.imdb.com/ IMDb] is based on a Bujold story; co-writer was Jules Selbo.
</ref>


==References==
</references>
{{reflist}}
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A list of some works of Lois McMaster Bujold.

Novels (and books) are shown in italics; novellas are shown in "Roman quotes". The "No." column reflects the internal chronological order; the "Year" column is the year published.


Vorkosigan stories (24)

No.  Title  Year  About  Notes  Awards  Nominations 
1 "Dreamweaver's Dilemma" (novella) 1995 Anais Ruey in Dreamweaver's Dilemma (omnibus G)    
2 Falling Free 1988 Leo Graf set about 200 years before Miles Vorkosigan Nebula[1] Hugo[2]
3 Shards of Honor 1986 Cordelia Naismith in Cordelia's Honor (omnibus A)    
4 Barrayar 1991 Cordelia Naismith in Cordelia's Honor (omnibus A) Hugo[3]; Locus SF[4][3] Nebula[5]
5 The Warrior's Apprentice 1986 Miles Vorkosigan      
6 "Mountains of Mourning" (novella) 1989 Miles Vorkosigan in Dreamweaver's Dilemma (omnibus G), and book-with-framing story Borders of Infinity (#14) Hugo[6]; Nebula  
7 "Weatherman" (novella) 1990 Miles Vorkosigan first story in The Vor Game (#8)    
8 The Vor Game 1990 Miles Vorkosigan includes "Weatherman" (#7) Hugo[5] Locus SF[5]
9 Cetaganda 1995 Miles Vorkosigan     Locus SF[7]
10 Ethan of Athos 1986 Ethan Urquhart Miles Vorkosigan is only mentioned. Elli Quinn appears.    
11 "Labyrinth" (novella) 1989 Miles Vorkosigan in book-with-framing story Borders of Infinity (#14)    
12 "Borders of Infinity" (novella) 1989 Miles Vorkosigan in book-with-framing story Borders of Infinity (#14)    
13 Brothers in Arms 1989 Miles Vorkosigan      
14 Borders of Infinity 1989 Miles Vorkosigan includes "Mountains of Mourning" (#6), "Labyrinth" (#11) and "Borders of Infinity" (#12) linked by a framing story    
15 Mirror Dance 1994 Miles Vorkosigan   Hugo, Locus SF[8]  
16 Memory 1996 Miles Vorkosigan     Hugo, Nebula, Locus SF[7]
17 Komarr 1998 Miles Vorkosigan      
18 A Civil Campaign 1999 Miles Vorkosigan     Hugo, Nebula, Locus SF[9]
19 "Winterfair Gifts" (novella) 2004 Armsman Roic last story in Miles in Love (omnibus D)    
20 Diplomatic Immunity 2002 Miles Vorkosigan revisits the Quaddie world of Falling Free (#2) long after its founding   Nebula[10]
21 Captain Vorpatril's Alliance 2012 Ivan Vorpatril The only book where Ivan is the main character rather than Miles' sidekick.   Hugo[11]
22 The Flowers of Vashnoi 2018 Ekatarin Vorkosigan      
23 Cryoburn 2010 Miles Vorkosigan     Hugo [12]
24 Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen 2016 Cordelia Naismith      

Omnibus books, Vorkosigan (9)

Key  Omnibus  Year  Contents  Notes 
A Cordelia's Honor 1996 "Shards of Honor" (#3), "Barrayar" (#4), and an afterword by the author  
B Miles, Mystery and Mayhem 2001 Cetaganda (#9), Ethan of Athos (#10), and "Labyrinth" (#11)  
C Miles Errant 2002 "Borders of Infinity" (#12), Brothers in Arms (#13), and Mirror Dance (#15)  
D Miles in Love 2008 Komarr (#17), A Civil Campaign (#18) and "Winterfair Gifts" (#19)  
E Miles, Mutants and Microbes 2007 Falling Free (#2), "Labyrinth" (#11) and Diplomatic Immunity (#20)  
F Young Miles 1997 The Warrior's Apprentice (#5), "The Mountains of Mourning" (#6), and The Vor Game (#8)  
G Dreamweaver's Dilemma[13] 1997 "Dreamweaver's Dilemma" (#1) and "Mountains of Mourning" (#6) OUT OF PRINT
H Test of Honor 1987 Shards of Honor (#3) and The Warrior's Apprentice (#5) OUT OF PRINT
I Vorkosigan's Game 1992 The Vor Game (#8) and everything in Borders of Infinity (#14) OUT OF PRINT

Fantasy stories (20)

Most of Bujold's fantasy stories (The Spirit Ring is an exception) take place in the "World of the Five Gods" universe, but at vastly different locations and times. The "fantasy world" shown in this table refers to a particular place/time within the entire fantasy universe.

No.  Title  Year  Fantasy world  Notes  Awards  Nominations 
1 The Spirit Ring 1993 Renaissance Italy historical setting with magic added   Locus Fantasy[14]
2 The Hallowed Hunt 2005 Chalion takes place a few hundred years prior to other books in this world, and in a different "country"   Locus Fantasy[15]
3 The Curse of Chalion 2001 Chalion prequel to Paladin of Souls (#4)   Hugo, Locus Fantasy, and World Fantasy[16]
4 Paladin of Souls 2003 Chalion sequel to The Curse of Chalion (#3) Hugo, Nebula and Locus Fantasy[17]  
5 Beguilement 2006 Sharing Knife[18] part 1 of 4    
6 Legacy 2007 Sharing Knife[18] part 2 of 4    
7 Passage 2008 Sharing Knife[18] part 3 of 4    
8 Horizon 2009 Sharing Knife[18] part 4 of 4    
9 "Penric's Demon" (novella) 2015 Penric and Desdemona     Hugo[19]
10 "Penric and the Shaman" (novella) 2016 Penric and Desdemona     Hugo[20]
11 "Penric's Fox" (novella) 2017 Penric and Desdemona set between "Penric and the Shaman" (#10) and "Penric's Mission" (#13)    
12 "Masquerade in Lodi" (novella) 2020 Penric and Desdemona      
13 "Penric's Mission" (novella) 2016 Penric and Desdemona      
14 "Mira's Last Dance" (novella) 2017 Penric and Desdemona      
15 "The Prisoner of Limnos" (novella) 2017 Penric and Desdemona      
16 "The Orphans of Raspay" (novella) 2019 Penric and Desdemona      
17 "The Physicians of Vilnoc" (novella) 2020 Penric and Desdemona      
18 The Assassins of Thasalon 2021 Penric and Desdemona      
19 "Knot of Shadows" (novella) 2021 Penric and Desdemona      
20 Knife Children 2021 Knife Children      
21 Demon Daughter 2024 Penric and Desdemona      
22 Penric and the Bandit 2024 Penric and Desdemona      

Omnibus books, fantasy (3)

Key  Omnibus  Year  Contents  Notes 
A Penric's Progress 2020 "Penric's Demon" (#9), "Penric and the Shaman" (#10), and "Penric's Fox" (#11)  
B Penric's Travels 2020 "Penric's Mission" (#13), "Mira's Last Dance" (#14), and "The Prisoner of Limnos" (#15)  
C Penric's Labors 2022 "Masquerade in Lodi" (#12), "The Orphans of Raspay" (#16), and "The Physicians of Vilnoc" (#17)  

Other works (3)

  • Sidelines: Talks and Essays (2013)
  • Proto Zoa: Five Early Short Stories (2011 ebook, 2016 audiobook)
  • Bujold wrote the story behind the 1988 "Barter" episode (S4:E19) of the "Tales from the Darkside" TV Series[21]

Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1988 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  2. ↑ 1989 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 1992 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  4. ↑ See the Wikipedia:Locus_Award article.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 1991 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  6. ↑ 1990 Hugo awards
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 1997 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  8. ↑ 1995 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  9. ↑ 2000 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  10. ↑ 2003 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  11. ↑ 2013 Hugo awards
  12. ↑ 2011 Hugo awards
  13. ↑ Dreamweaver's Dilemma by Lois McMaster Bujold, Nesfa Press (1997) 2nd edition paperback, ISBN 978-0915368532
  14. ↑ 1993 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  15. ↑ 2006 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  16. ↑ 2002 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  17. ↑ 2004 Novel award winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, Locus et al.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 The Sharing Knife is a single fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold, published in four volumes between 2006 and 2009.
  19. ↑ 2016 Hugo awards
  20. ↑ 2017 Hugo awards
  21. ↑ Tales from the Darkside S4:E19 aired Jul 17, 1988; the 30-minute episode is described at IMDb is based on a Bujold story; co-writer was Jules Selbo.
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