Emma Bull Books in Order
Emma Bull is a celebrated science fiction and fantasy author, renowned for her pioneering work in urban fantasy with the 1990 novel War for the Oaks. A versatile writer, she has contributed to Terri Windling's Borderland universe, which inspired her 1994 novel Finder. Bull's multifaceted career extends beyond literature, as she was a member of the rock-funk band Cats Laughing and the folk duo The Flash Girls, where she showcased her musical talents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her 1991 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel Bone Dance garnered Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award nominations. Bull penned a screenplay adaptation of War for the Oaks, which was brought to life as an 11-minute mini-film, featuring her cameo appearance as the Queen of the Seelie Court, directed by her husband Will Shetterly. Together, they crafted the shared universe of Liavek, with five collections to date. Bull's collaborative spirit is also evident in her work with Steven Brust on the epistolary novel Freedom and Necessity (1997), set amidst the 19th-century Chartist movement.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Emma Bull
- #1AmazonLiavek (With: Will Shetterly)(1985)
- #2AmazonThe Players of Luck (With: Will Shetterly)(1986)
- #3AmazonWizard's Row (With: Will Shetterly)(1987)
- #4AmazonSpells of Binding (With: Will Shetterly)(1988)
- #5AmazonFestival Week (With: Will Shetterly)(1990)
- #6AmazonPoints of Departure (By: Patricia C. Wrede,Pamela Dean)(2015)
- #1AmazonShadow Unit 1(2011)
- #2AmazonShadow Unit 2(2011)
- #3AmazonShadow Unit 3(2011)
- #4AmazonShadow Unit 4(2011)
- #5AmazonShadow Unit 5(2011)
- #6AmazonShadow Unit 6(2011)
- #7AmazonShadow Unit 7(2011)
- #8AmazonShadow Unit 8(2011)
- #9AmazonShadow Unit 9(2011)
- #10AmazonShadow Unit 10(2011)
- #11AmazonShadow Unit 11(2012)
- #12AmazonShadow Unit 12(2012)
- #13AmazonShadow Unit 13(2013)
- #14AmazonShadow Unit 14(2014)
- #15AmazonShadow Unit 15(2014)
- #16AmazonSword and Sorceress(1984)
- #17AmazonBordertown(1986)
- #18AmazonThe Players of Luck(1986)
- #19AmazonHidden Turnings(1989)
- #20AmazonThird Annual Collection(1989)
- #21AmazonLife on the Border(1991)
- #22AmazonAfter the King(1991)
- #23AmazonSeventh Annual Collection(1994)
- #24AmazonThe Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest(2002)
- #25AmazonMagical Beginnings(2003)
- #26AmazonFirebirds(2003)
- #27AmazonNew Magics(2004)
- #28AmazonThe Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm(2004)
- #29AmazonThe Book of Ballads(2004)
- #30AmazonFirebirds Rising(2005)
- #31AmazonSword and Sorceress 22(2007)
- #32AmazonEclipse Four(2010)
- #33AmazonWhedonistas(2011)
- #34AmazonTeeth: Vampire Tales(2011)
- #35AmazonWelcome to Bordertown(2011)
- #36AmazonThe Urban Fantasy Anthology(2011)
- #37AmazonMagic City: Recent Spells(2014)
- #38AmazonLightspeed Magazine, July 2014(2014)
- #1AmazonFalcon(1985)
- #2AmazonBone Dance(1991)
- #3AmazonThe Princess and the Lord of Night(1994)
- #4AmazonFreedom and Necessity (With: Steven Brust)(1997)
- #5AmazonTerritory(2007)
- #6AmazonWar for the Oaks(1987)
- #7AmazonNightspeeder(2004)
- #8AmazonDouble Feature (With: Will Shetterly)(1994)
- #9AmazonAnd Other Stories (With: Will Shetterly)(2012)
About Emma Bull
Emma Bull is a celebrated science fiction and fantasy author, renowned for her pioneering work in urban fantasy with the 1990 novel War for the Oaks. A versatile writer, she has contributed to Terri Windling's Borderland universe, which inspired her 1994 novel Finder. Bull's multifaceted career extends beyond literature, as she was a member of the rock-funk band Cats Laughing and the folk duo The Flash Girls, where she showcased her musical talents in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her 1991 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel Bone Dance garnered Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award nominations. Bull penned a screenplay adaptation of War for the Oaks, which was brought to life as an 11-minute mini-film, featuring her cameo appearance as the Queen of the Seelie Court, directed by her husband Will Shetterly. Together, they crafted the shared universe of Liavek, with five collections to date. Bull's collaborative spirit is also evident in her work with Steven Brust on the epistolary novel Freedom and Necessity (1997), set amidst the 19th-century Chartist movement.
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