Order of Sharon Shinn Books

Order of Sharon Shinn Books

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Sharon Shinn is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels. She writes the Samaria, Safe-Keepers, Twelve Houses, Elemental Blessings and Shifting Circle series. Sharon has been writing since she was eight years old. She has a degree in journalism from Northwestern University that she used to support herself while she honed her fiction writing craft. Sharon won the William C. Crawford Award for Outstanding New Fantasy Writer and was nominated for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.

Sharon Shinn made her debut as a published novelist in 1995 with the novel The Shape-Changer’s Wife. Below is a list of Sharon Shinn’s books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Elemental Blessings Books

Troubled Waters

(2010)

Royal Airs

(2013)

Jeweled Fire

(2015)

Unquiet Land

(2016)

Whispering Wood

(2023)

Publication Order of Safe-Keepers Books

The Safe-Keeper’s Secret

(2004)

The Truth-Teller’s Tale

(2005)

The Dream-Maker’s Magic

(2006)

Publication Order of Samaria Books

Archangel

(1996)

Jovah’s Angel

(1997)

The Alleluia Files

(1998)

Angelica

(2003)

Angel-Seeker

(2004)

Publication Order of Shifting Circle Books

The Shape of Desire

(2012)

Still Life with Shape-shifter

(2012)

The Turning Season

(2014)

Publication Order of Twelve Houses Books

Mystic and Rider

(2005)

The Thirteenth House

(2006)

Dark Moon Defender

(2006)

Reader and Raelynx

(2007)

Fortune and Fate

(2008)

Publication Order of Uncommon Echoes Books

Echo in Onyx

(2019)

Echo in Emerald

(2019)

Echo in Amethyst

(2019)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Shape-Changer’s Wife

(1995)

Wrapt in Crystal

(1999)

Heart of Gold

(2000)

Summers at Castle Auburn

(2001)

Jenna Starborn

(2002)

General Winston’s Daughter

(2007)

Gateway

(2009)

Shadows of the Past

(2021)

The Shuddering City

(2022)

Alibi

(2024)

Publication Order of Graphic Novels

Shattered Warrior

(2017)

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Quatrain

(2009)

Angels and Other Extraordinary Beings

(2021)

Publication Order of Anthologies

Powers of Detection

(2004)

Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy

(2005)

Elemental: The Tsunami Relief Anthology

(2006)

The Queen in Winter

(2006)

Elemental Magic

(2007)

Never After

(2009)

Whedonistas

(2011)

Angels of Darkness

(2011)

Fantastic Hope

(2020)

No Game for Knights

(2022)

Notes: To Weave a Web of Magic also has stories by Claire Delacroix, Lynn Kurland and Patricia A. McKillip. The Queen in Winter also includes stories by Claire Delacroix, Lynn Kurland and Sarah Monette. Elemental Magic also has stories by Carol Berg, Jean Johnson and Rebecca York. Never After also includes stories from Yasmine Galenorn, Laurell K. Hamilton and Marjorie M. Liu. Angels of Darkness also has stories by Ilona Andrews, Meljean Brook and Nalini Singh.