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 | Nominations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Dreamweaver's Dilemma" (novella) | 1995 | in the omnibus Dreamweaver's Dilemma[1] | |||
2 | Falling Free | 1988 | set about 200 years before Miles Vorkosigan | Nebula[2] | Hugo[3] | |
3 | Shards of Honor | 1986 | Cordelia Naismith | in the omnibus Cordelia's Honor | ||
4 | Barrayar | 1991 | Cordelia Naismith | in the omnibus Cordelia's Honor | Hugo[4]; Locus SF[5][4] | Nebula[6] |
5 | The Warrior's Apprentice | 1986 | Miles Vorkosigan | |||
6 | "Mountains of Mourning" (novella) | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | in the omnibus Dreamweaver's Dilemma[1] and the omnibus+framing story Borders of Infinity (#14) | Hugo[7]; Nebula | |
7 | "Weatherman" (novella) | 1990 | Miles Vorkosigan | first story in the omnibus The Vor Game (#8) | ||
8 | The Vor Game | 1990 | Miles Vorkosigan | includes the novella "Weatherman" (#7) | Hugo[6] | Locus SF[6] |
9 | Cetaganda | 1995 | Miles Vorkosigan | Locus SF[8] | ||
10 | Ethan of Athos | 1986 | Ethan Urquhart | Miles Vorkosigan is only mentioned. Elli Quinn appears. | ||
11 | "Labyrinth" (novella) | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | in the omnibus+framing story Borders of Infinity (#14) | ||
12 | "Borders of Infinity" (novella) | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | in the omnibus+framing story Borders of Infinity (#14) | ||
13 | Brothers in Arms | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | |||
14 | Borders of Infinity | 1989 | Miles Vorkosigan | a framing story links "Mountains of Mourning" (#6), "Labyrinth" (#11) and "Borders of Infinity" (#12) | ||
15 | Mirror Dance | 1994 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo, Locus SF[9] | ||
16 | Memory | 1996 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo, Nebula, Locus SF[8] | ||
17 | Komarr | 1998 | Miles Vorkosigan | |||
18 | A Civil Campaign | 1999 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo, Nebula, Locus SF[10] | ||
19 | "Winterfair Gifts" (novella) | 2004 | last story in the omnibus Miles in Love | |||
20 | Diplomatic Immunity | 2002 | Miles Vorkosigan | Nebula[11] | ||
21 | Captain Vorpatril's Alliance | 2012 | Ivan Vorpatril | Hugo[12] | ||
22 | The Flowers of Vashnoi | 2018 | ||||
23 | Cryoburn | 2010 | Miles Vorkosigan | Hugo [13] | ||
24 | Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen | 2016 | Cordelia Naismith |
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Vorkosigan omnibus editions (9)
The following books combine various novels and/or 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)
- 1997: Dreamweaver's Dilemma - OUT OF PRINT ("Dreamweaver's Dilemma" and "Mountains of Mourning")
- 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)
Key | Omnibus | Year | tba | tba | tba |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | Test of Honor | 1987 | OUT OF PRINT | Shards of Honor and The Warrior's Apprentice | |
B | Vorkosigan's Game | 1992 | OUT OF PRINT | ||
C | Cordelia's Honor | 1996 | |||
D | Young Miles | 1997 | |||
E | Dreamweaver's Dilemma | 1997 | OUT OF PRINT | ||
F | Miles, Mystery and Mayhem | 2001 | |||
G | Miles Errant | 2002 | |||
H | Miles, Mutants and Microbes | 2007 | |||
I | Miles in Love | 2008 |
Fantasy novels (19)
Spirit Ring world (1)
- The Spirit Ring (1993), stand-alone book; Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 1993[15]
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[16]
- Paladin of Souls (2003) (sequel to The Curse of Chalion) Hugo, Nebula and Locus Fantasy Awards winner, 2004[17]
- The Hallowed Hunt (2005) Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 2006[18]
Penric and Desdemona (11)
Shown here in publication order:
- "Penric's Demon" (2015) (novella, Hugo Award nominee 2016[19]) [20]
- "Penric and the Shaman" (2016) (standalone novella, Hugo Award nominee 2017[21])
- "Penric's Mission" (2016) (novella)
- "Mira's Last Dance" (2017) (novella)[22]
- "Penric's Fox" (2017) (novella; comes between "Penric and the Shaman" and "Penric's Mission" in series-internal chronology[23])
- "The Prisoner of Limnos" (2017) (novella)[24]
- "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[25])
- The Assassins of Thasalon (2021) (novel) [26]
- "Knot of Shadows" (2021) (novella) [27]
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
This is a shortened and simplified version of the list from Wikipedia. For now, we still need to say:
- Some content on this page may previously have appeared on Wikipedia.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dreamweaver's Dilemma is an out-of-print book by Lois McMaster Bujold, Nesfa Press (1997) 2nd edition paperback (reprint of the limited-edition Boskone 33 book of 1996) ISBN 978-0915368532 . It includes "Dreamweaver's Dilemma" and "Mountains of Mourning".
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 1992 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.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 1991 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ Hugo awards for 1990, last access 1-13-2023
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 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 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ 2003 novel winners and nominees for Hugo, Nebula, etc. Retrieved on 2023-01-13.
- ↑ Hugo awards for 2013, last access 1-13-2023
- ↑ Hugo awards for 2011, last access 1-13-2023
- ↑ 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!.