Order of Charles De Lint Books

Order of Charles De Lint Books


Charles de Lint is a Canadian author of fantasy novels. He writes the Newford series (among other series). He has also written horror novels as Samuel M. Key. Charles writes books for adults, young adults and children. He spent his late 20s and early 30s working in a record store, then playing with a Celtic band during the weekends. He began writing in 1983 and has been writing full-time since that time. Aside from writing, he is also a musician, songwriter, artist, performer and folklorist. Charles lives in Ottawa, Ontario with his wife (and manager), MaryAnn Harris.

Charles de Lint made his debut as a published author in 1984 with the novels The Riddle of the Wren and Moonheart. Below is a list of Charles de Lint’s books in order of when they were first released:

Publication Order of Moonheart Books

Moonheart

(1984)

Ascian in Rose

(1987)

Westlin Wind

(1989)

Ghostwood

(1990)

Spiritwalk

(1992)

Publication Order of Cerin Songweaver Books

The Harp of the Grey Rose

(1985)

Ghosts of Wind and Shadow

(1990)

Publication Order of Jack of Kinrowan Books

Jack, the Giant Killer

(1987)

Drink Down the Moon

(1990)

Publication Order of Philip Jose Farmer’s The Dungeon Books

(with Richard A. Lupoff, Philip Jose Farmer, Robin Wayne Bailey)

Philip José Farmer’s The Dungeon (By: Richard A. Lupoff)

(1988)

The Black Tower (By: Richard A. Lupoff)

(1988)

The Lake of Fire (By: Robin Wayne Bailey)

(1989)

The Valley of Thunder

(1989)

The Final Battle (By: Richard A. Lupoff)

(1990)

The Hidden City

(1990)

The Dungeon (By: Philip Jose Farmer)

(2003)

Philip José Farmer’s The Dungeon Vol. 6, The Final Battle (By: Richard A. Lupoff)

(2017)

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Publication Order of Dragonflight Books

Letters from Atlantis (By: Robert Silverberg)

(1990)

The Dreaming Place

(1990)

Dragon’s Plunder (By: Brad Strickland)

(1992)

Wishing Season (By: Esther M. Friesner)

(1993)

Born of Elven Blood (By: Kevin J. Anderson,John Gregory Betancourt)

(1994)

Monet’s Ghost (By: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro)

(1997)

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Publication Order of Newford Books

(as Samuel Key)

The Dreaming Place

(1990)

Paperjack

(1991)

The Wishing Well

(1993)

Dreams Underfoot

(1993)

Memory and Dream

(1994)

The Ivory and the Horn

(1995)

Trader

(1997)

Someplace to Be Flying

(1998)

Moonlight and Vines

(1998)

Forests of the Heart

(2000)

The Onion Girl

(2001)

Seven Wild Sisters

(2002)

Tapping the Dream Tree

(2002)

Spirits in the Wires

(2003)

Medicine Road

(2004)

The Blue Girl

(2004)

The Hour Before Dawn

(2005)

Widdershins

(2006)

Promises to Keep

(2007)

Little Grrl Lost

(2007)

Dingo

(2008)

Muse and Reverie

(2009)

The Cats of Tanglewood Forest

(2013)

Newford Stories: Crow Girls

(2015)

Juniper Wiles

(2021)

Juniper Wiles and the Ghost Girls

(2022)

Publication Order of Brian Froud’s Faerielands Books

The Wild Wood (With: Brian Froud)

(1994)

Something Rich and Strange (By: Patricia A. McKillip,Brian Froud)

(1994)

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Publication Order of Wildlings Books

Under My Skin

(2012)

Over My Head

(2013)

Out of This World

(2014)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Riddle of the Wren

(1984)

Mulengro

(1985)

Yarrow

(1986)

Greenmantle

(1988)

Wolf Moon

(1988)

Svaha

(1989)

Angel of Darkness (As: Samuel Key)

(1990)

Uncle Dobbin’s Parrot Fair

(1991)

The Little Country

(1991)

Our Lady of the Harbour

(1991)

From a Whisper to a Scream (As: Samuel Key)

(1992)

Into the Green

(1993)

I’ll Be Watching You (As: Samuel Key)

(1994)

The Buffalo Man

(1999)

The Road to Lisdoonvarna

(2001)

The Mystery of Grace

(2009)

Eyes Like Leaves

(2009)

The Painted Boy

(2010)

Jodi and the Witch of Bodbury

(2014)

The Wind in His Heart

(2017)

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

Timeskip

(1989)

Berlin

(1989)

Death Leaves an Echo

(1991)

Pity the Monsters

(1991)

The Conjure Man

(1992)

Bridges

(1992)

The Moon Is Drowning While I Sleep

(1993)

Where Desert Spirits Crowd the Night

(1995)

China Doll

(1998)

Old Man Crow

(2007)

Yellow Dog

(2008)

The Butter Spirit’s Tithe

(2012)

Companions to the Moon

(2012)

Crow Roads

(2012)

Dharma

(2012)

That was Radio Clash

(2012)

Dog Boys

(2012)

Jack in the Green

(2012)

Riding Shotgun

(2015)

Somewhere in My Mind There Is a Painting Box

(2016)

Horsepower & Medicine

(2019)

Barrio Girls

(2019)

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Hedgework and Guessery

(1991)

Triskell Tales

(2000)

Waifs and Strays

(2002)

A Handful of Coppers

(2003)

Quicksilver & Shadow

(2005)

Triskell Tales 2

(2006)

What the Mouse Found and Other Stories

(2008)

Woods and Waters Wild

(2008)

The Very Best of Charles de Lint

(2010)

Publication Order of Picture Books

A Circle of Cats

(2003)

Publication Order of Chapter Books

This Moment

(2005)

Publication Order of Author’s Choice Monthly Books

The Old Funny Stuff (By: George Alec Effinger)

(1989)

Daily Voices (By: Lisa Goldstein)

(1989)

Heroines (By: James Patrick Kelly)

(1990)

Peripheral Vision (By: Karen Joy Fowler)

(1990)

Swatting at the Cosmos (By: James K. Morrow)

(1990)

Neon Twilight (By: Edward Bryant)

(1990)

Tales from a Vanished Country (By: Elizabeth Lynn)

(1990)

True Minds (By: Spider Robinson)

(1990)

Hedgework & Guessery

(1991)

Stories by Mama Lansdales Youngest Boy (By: Joe R. Lansdale)

(1991)

Unthreatened by the Morning Light (By: Karl Edward Wagner)

(1991)

Nine Hard Questions About the Nature of the Universe (By: Lewis Shiner)

(1991)

It’s Been Fun (By: Esther M. Friesner)

(1991)

Wong’s Lost and Found Emporium and Other Oddities (By: William Wu)

(1992)

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Publication Order of Year’s Best Fantasy Books

Year’s Best Fantasy (By: George R.R. Martin,Terry Goodkind,Michael Swanwick,Robert Sheckley,Nalo Hopkinson,Kathryn Cramer,Nicola Griffith,Alice Coppel-Tosic)

(2001)

Year’s Best Fantasy 2 (By: David G. Hartwell,James K. Morrow,Kathryn Cramer)

(2002)

Year’s Best Fantasy 3 (With: Kage Baker,Ursula K. Le Guin,David G. Hartwell,Neil Gaiman,China Miéville,Nalo Hopkinson,Kathryn Cramer,R. Garcia y Robertson,William Mingin,Patricia Bowne)

(2003)

Year’s Best Fantasy 4 (By: Terry Bisson,David G. Hartwell,Kathryn Cramer)

(2004)

Year’s Best Fantasy 5 (By: David G. Hartwell,Kathryn Cramer)

(2005)

Year’s Best Fantasy 6 (By: David G. Hartwell,Neil Gaiman,Kathryn Cramer)

(2006)

Year’s Best Fantasy 7 (By: David G. Hartwell,Kathryn Cramer,L.E. Modesitt Jr.)

(2007)

Year’s Best Fantasy 8 (By: David G. Hartwell,Kathryn Cramer,David Ackert)

(2008)

Year’s Best Fantasy 9 (By: David G. Hartwell,James K. Morrow,Kathryn Cramer)

(2009)

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Anthology series.

Publication Order of Anthologies

Dragons & Dreams

(1986)

Borderland

(1986)

First Annual Collection

(1988)

Demons & Dreams: The Best Fantasy and Horror 1

(1988)

Second Annual Collection

(1989)

Third Annual Collection

(1989)

The Year’s Best Fantasy 2 / Demons and Dreams

(1990)

Drabble II: Double Century

(1990)

The Best Fantasy Stories of the Year, 1989

(1990)

The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror Fourth Annual Collection

(1991)

Fourth Annual Collection

(1991)

Life on the Border

(1991)

Fifth Annual Collection

(1992)

Asimov’s Science Fiction, Mid-December 1992

(1992)

A Wizard’s Dozen

(1993)

Snow White, Blood Red

(1993)

Temporary Walls

(1993)

Seventh Annual Collection

(1994)

Love in Vein

(1994)

Excalibur

(1995)

Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror: Tenth Annual Collection

(1996)

Eleventh Annual Collection

(1998)

What If…?

(1998)

The Crow: Shattered Lives and Broken Dreams

(1998)

Black Heart, Ivory Bones

(2000)

Mr. Simonelli or the Fairy Widower

(2000)

Meditations on Middle-Earth

(2001)

Fourteenth Annual Collection

(2001)

The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest

(2002)

Shelf Life: Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores

(2002)

Fifteenth Annual Collection

(2002)

New Magics

(2004)

Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection

(2004)

The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm

(2004)

Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 2005

(2005)

Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy

(2005)

Dreams and Visions

(2006)

Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection

(2006)

The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales

(2007)

TwentiethAnnual Collection

(2007)

Ravens in the Library

(2009)

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May/June 2010

(2010)

Happily Ever After

(2011)

The Mammoth Book of Angels and Demons

(2011)

Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2012

(2012)

Fantasy & Science Fiction, July/August 2012

(2012)

Season of Wonder

(2012)

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction November/December 2013

(2013)

Woman: An Anthology

(2014)

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May/June 2016

(2016)

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction November/December 2016

(2016)

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July/August 2018

(2018)

Mythic Journeys

(2019)

Notes: Angel of Darkness, From a Whisper to a Scream, and I’ll Be Watching You were written as Samuel M. Key. The Wild Wood was written with Brian Froud.