Lois McMaster Bujold/Works
This is a nearly complete list of works by American science fiction and fantasy author Lois McMaster Bujold.
Vorkosigan novels and novellas (24)
Novels are shown in italics; novellas are shown in "Roman quotes".
No. | Title | Year | About | Notes | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Dreamweaver's Dilemma" | 1995 | in Dreamweaver's Dilemma (1995)[1] | ||
2 | Falling Free | 1988 | set about 200 years before Miles Vorkosigan | 1988 Nebula winner[2]; 1989 Hugo nominee[3] | |
3 | Shards of Honor | 1986 | Cordelia Naismith | part 1 of Cordelia's Honor (1996) | |
4 | Barrayar | 1991 | Cordelia Naismith | part 2 of Cordelia's Honor (1996) | 1992 Hugo winner and Locus SF[4] winner[5], 1991 Nebula nominee[6] |
5 | The Warrior's Apprentice | 1986 | Miles Vorkosigan | ||
6 | "Mountains of Mourning" | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | included in 1 and 14 | Hugo winner, Nebula winner |
7 | "Weatherman" | 1990 | Miles Vorkosigan | an out-take from the beginning of the The Vor Game' | |
8 | The Vor Game | 1990 | Miles Vorkosigan | includes "Weatherman"; 1991 Hugo winner[6], 1991 Locus Award nominee[6] | |
9 | Cetaganda | 1995 | Miles Vorkosigan | 1997 Locus Award nominee[7] | |
10 | Ethan of Athos | 1986 | Miles Vorkosigan is referred to, but does not actually appear, in this novel. | ||
11 | "Labyrinth" | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | in 14 | |
12 | "Borders of Infinity" | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | in 14 | |
13 | Brothers in Arms | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | ||
14 | Borders of Infinity | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | includes 6, 11, and 12 | adds a frame story tying 6, 11, and 12 together |
15 | Mirror Dance | 1994 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo winner, Locus Award winner, 1995[8] | |
16 | Memory | 1996 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo Award nominee, Nebula Award nominee, Locus Award nominee, 1997[7] | |
17 | Komarr | 1998 | Miles Vorkosigan | ||
18 | A Civil Campaign | 1999 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo Award nominee, Nebula Award nominee, Locus Award nominee, 2000[9] | |
19 | "Winterfair Gifts" | 2004 | last part of Miles in Love | Available as a standalone ebook from Fictionwise. | |
20 | Diplomatic Immunity | 2002 | Miles Vorkosigan | Nebula Award nominee, 2003[10] | |
21 | Captain Vorpatril's Alliance | 2012 | Ivan Vorpatril | Hugo Award nominee, 2013[11] | |
22 | The Flowers of Vashnoi | 2018 | |||
23 | Cryoburn | 2010 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo Award nominee, 2011[12] | |
24 | Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen | 2016 | Cordelia Naismith |
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Vorkosigan anthologies (8)
Books that combine novels/novellas:
- 1987: Test of Honor - OUT OF PRINT(Shards of Honor and The Warrior's Apprentice)
- 1992: Vorkosigan's Game - OUT OF PRINT (The Vor Game and everything in the book Borders of Infinity)
- 1996: Cordelia's Honor ("Shards of Honor", "Barrayar", afterword by the author) - Barrayar follows *immediately* after SoH although written 8 years later
- 1997: Young Miles (The Warrior's Apprentice, The Mountains of Mourning, and The Vor Game)
- 2001: Miles, Mystery and Mayhem (Cetaganda, Ethan of Athos, and Labyrinth) (
- 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)
Fantasy novels (19)
Spirit Ring world (1)
- The Spirit Ring (1993), stand-alone book; Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 1993[14]
Sharing Knife world (4)
The Sharing Knife is a single fantasy novel published in four volumes:
- Beguilement (2006)
- Legacy (2007)
- Passage (2008)
- Horizon (2009)
Chalion world (3)
Each of the following 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.) In order of publication:
- The Curse of Chalion (2001) Hugo, Locus Fantasy, and World Fantasy Awards nominee, 2002[15]
- Paladin of Souls (2003) (sequel to The Curse of Chalion) Hugo, Nebula and Locus Fantasy Awards winner, 2004[16]
- The Hallowed Hunt (2005) Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 2006[17]
Penric and Desdemona (11)
Shown here in publication order:
- "Penric's Demon" (2015) (novella, Hugo Award nominee 2016[18]) [19]
- "Penric and the Shaman" (2016) (standalone novella, Hugo Award nominee 2017[20])
- "Penric's Mission" (2016) (novella)
- "Mira's Last Dance" (2017) (novella)[21]
- "Penric's Fox" (2017) (novella; comes between "Penric and the Shaman" and "Penric's Mission" in series-internal chronology[22])
- "The Prisoner of Limnos" (2017) (novella)[23]
- "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[24])
- The Assassins of Thasalon (2021) (novel) [25]
- "Knot of Shadows" (2021) (novella) [26]
Shown here in combined volumes:
- Penric's Progress (2020) —contains "Penric's Demon", "Penric and the Shaman", and "Penric's Fox"
- Penric's Travels (2020) —contains "Penric's Mission", "Mira's Last Dance", and "The Prisoner of Limnos"
- 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:
- Knife Children (2019)
Other titles
- Sidelines: Talks and Essays (2013)
- Proto Zoa: Five Early Short Stories (2011 ebook, 2016 audiobook)
Attribution
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References
- ↑ Dreamweaver's Dilemma by Lois McMaster Bujold, Nesfa Press (1997) 2nd edition paperback (reprint of the limited-edition Boskone 33 book of 1996) ISBN 978-0915368532 . Contains "Dreamweaver's Dilemma", "Mountains of Mourning", a Sherlock Holmes pastiche, and an author interview.
- ↑ 1988 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ 1989 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ Read about the Locus Award in Wikipedia, last access 1/13/2023.
- ↑ 1992 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 1991 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 1997 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ 1995 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ 2000 Award Winners & Nominees | Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award | WWEnd. Worldswithoutend.com. Retrieved on 2014-01-28.
- ↑ 2003 Award Winners & Nominees | Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award | WWEnd. Worldswithoutend.com. Retrieved on 2014-01-28.
- ↑ 2013 Hugo Awards. The Hugo Awards. Retrieved on March 31, 2013.
- ↑ Renovation Hugo nominee announcement. Renovationsf.org. Archived from the original on 2011-04-29. Retrieved on 2014-01-28.
- ↑ The Vorkosigan Saga Reading Order Debate: The Chef Recommends - Bujold reading-order guide 2020 update (chapter 2). Retrieved on 2020-10-20.
- ↑ 1993 Award Winners & Nominees | Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award | WWEnd. Worldswithoutend.com. Retrieved on 2014-01-28.
- ↑ 2002 Award Winners & Nominees | Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award | WWEnd. Worldswithoutend.com. Retrieved on 2014-01-28.
- ↑ 2004 Award Winners & Nominees | Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award | WWEnd. Worldswithoutend.com. Retrieved on 2014-01-28.
- ↑ 2006 Award Winners & Nominees | Science Fiction & Fantasy Books by Award | WWEnd. Worldswithoutend.com. Retrieved on 2014-01-28.
- ↑ 2016 Hugo Awards. The Hugo Awards. Retrieved on 2019-12-14.
- ↑ Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - new fantasy e-novella upcoming - "Penric's Demon" - June 24, 2015 08:19. Goodreads.com (2015-06-24). Retrieved on 2019-12-14.
- ↑ 2017 Hugo Awards. The Hugo Awards. Retrieved on 2019-12-14.
- ↑ Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - Mira hits town... well, iTunes - February 27, 2017 18:03.
- ↑ Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - Penric series renumbering puzzle.
- ↑ Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - The Prisoner of Limnos now up! - October 27, 2017 19:06.
- ↑ Lois McMaster Bujold's Blog - Penric 9 impending - October 02, 2020 09:10.
- ↑ Bujold, Lois McMaster. The Assassins of Thasalon now up.
- ↑ Bujold, Lois McMaster. Knot of Shadows launches today!.