Holly Black Books in Order

Holly Black is a renowned author of contemporary fantasy for kids and teens, crafting immersive worlds and compelling characters. Her notable works include The Spiderwick Chronicles, co-authored with Tony DiTerlizzi, The Modern Faerie Tale series, the Curse Workers series, Doll Bones, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, the Magisterium series, co-created with Cassandra Clare, The Darkest Part of the Forest, and The Cruel Prince, which launched her new series in 2018. A multiple award-winning author, Black has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and has received the Andre Norton Award, the Mythopoeic Award, and a Newbery Honor. She resides in New England with her family, surrounded by the secrets and magic that often find their way into her writing.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Holly Black

  • #1
    The Nixie's Song (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2007)
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  • #2
    A Giant Problem (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2008)
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  • #3
    The Wyrm King (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2009)
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    Jocelyn's Story (By: Cassandra Clare)(2011)
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  • #2
    Not for Humans (With: Cassandra Clare)(2015)
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  • #3
    Fairy Tale of London (By: Cassandra Clare)(2020)
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  • #4
    We Jace you a Clary Xmas (By: Cassandra Clare)(2020)
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    A Big Hand for the Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer)(2013)
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  • #2
    The Beast of Babylon (By: Charlie Higson)(2013)
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  • #3
    The Nameless City (By: Michael Scott)(2013)
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  • #4
    The Spear of Destiny (By: Marcus Sedgwick)(2013)
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  • #5
    The Roots of Evil (By: Philip Reeve)(2013)
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  • #6
    Tip of the Tongue (By: Patrick Ness)(2013)
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  • #7
    Something Borrowed: Sixth Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer,Richelle Mead)(2013)
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  • #8
    The Ripple Effect (By: Malorie Blackman)(2013)
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  • #9
    Spore (By: Alex Scarrow)(2013)
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  • #10
    The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (By: Derek Landy)(2013)
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  • #11
    Nothing O'Clock (By: Neil Gaiman)(2013)
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  • #12
    Lights Out(2014)
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  • #1
    The Cruel Prince(2018)
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  • #2
    The Lost Sisters(2018)
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  • #3
    The Wicked King(2019)
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  • #4
    The Queen of Nothing(2019)
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  • #5
    How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories(2020)
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  • #1
    Lumberjanes: Bonus Tracks (With: N.D. Stevenson)(2018)
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  • #2
    Sir Morien: The Legend of a Knight of the Round Table (With: Ebony Glenn,Kaliis Smith)(2023)
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  • #1
    Lucifer, Volume 1: Cold Heaven(2016)
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  • #2
    Lucifer, Volume 2: Father Lucifer(2016)
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  • #3
    Lucifer, Volume 3: Blood in the Streets(2017)
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  • #1
    Unicorn Power! (By: Mariko Tamaki)(2017)
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  • #2
    Lumberjanes: Bonus Tracks (With: N.D. Stevenson)(2018)
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  • #3
    The Moon Is Up (By: Mariko Tamaki)(2018)
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  • #4
    The Good Egg (By: Mariko Tamaki)(2018)
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  • #5
    Ghost Cabin (By: Mariko Tamaki)(2019)
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  • #6
    The Lumberjanes BEASTiary (By: Mariko Tamaki)(2020)
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  • #7
    Encyclopedia Lumberjanica (By: Shannon Watters)(2020)
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  • #1
    Nimona (By: N.D. Stevenson)(2015)
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  • #2
    Lumberjanes: Bonus Tracks (With: N.D. Stevenson)(2018)
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  • #3
    The Fire Never Goes Out (By: N.D. Stevenson)(2020)
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  • #1
    Shadow Unit 1 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Will Shetterly,Sarah Monette)(2011)
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  • #2
    Shadow Unit 2 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Sarah Monette,Amanda Downum)(2011)
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  • #3
    Shadow Unit 3 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear)(2011)
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  • #4
    Shadow Unit 4 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Leah Bobet)(2011)
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  • #5
    Shadow Unit 5 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear)(2011)
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  • #6
    Shadow Unit 6 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Will Shetterly,Leah Bobet)(2011)
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  • #7
    Shadow Unit 7 (With: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Sarah Monette,Chelsea Polk)(2011)
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  • #8
    Shadow Unit 8 (With: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear)(2011)
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  • #9
    Shadow Unit 9 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Will Shetterly,Amanda Downum,Leah Bobet)(2011)
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  • #10
    Shadow Unit 10 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Leah Bobet)(2011)
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  • #11
    Shadow Unit 11 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Sarah Monette,Leah Bobet,Chelsea Polk)(2012)
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  • #12
    Shadow Unit 12 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Sarah Monette,Leah Bobet)(2012)
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  • #13
    Shadow Unit 13 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Will Shetterly,Leah Bobet,Chelsea Polk)(2013)
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  • #14
    Shadow Unit 14 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Will Shetterly,Leah Bobet)(2014)
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  • #15
    Shadow Unit 15 (By: Emma Bull,Elizabeth Bear,Steven Brust,C.L. Polk)(2014)
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  • #1
    The Field Guide (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2003)
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  • #2
    The Seeing Stone (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2003)
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  • #3
    Lucinda's Secret (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2003)
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  • #4
    The Ironwood Tree (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2004)
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  • #5
    The Wrath of Mulgarath (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2004)
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  • #1
    Goblins Attack (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2003)
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  • #2
    Troll Trouble (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2003)
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  • #3
    Great Escape (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2007)
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  • #1
    The Coldest Girl in Coldtown(2013)
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  • #2
    Doll Bones(2013)
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  • #3
    The Darkest Part of the Forest(2015)
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  • #4
    Heart of the Moors(2019)
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  • #5
    Not for Humans (With: Cassandra Clare)(2015)
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  • #6
    The Poison Eaters and Other Stories(2010)
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  • #1
    Notebook for Fantastical Observations (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2005)
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  • #2
    Spiderwick's Notebook for Fantastical Observations (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2005)
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  • #3
    Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2005)
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  • #4
    Care and Feeding of Sprites (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2006)
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  • #5
    The Chronicles of Spiderwick (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)(2007)
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  • #1
    The Stolen Heir(2023)
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  • #2
    The Prisoner's Throne(2024)
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  • #1
    The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2018 Edition (By: Paula Guran)(2018)
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  • #2
    The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm(2004)
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  • #3
    Full-Blooded Fantasy(2005)
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  • #4
    Young Warriors: Stories of Strength(2005)
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  • #5
    Swashbuckling Fantasy(2006)
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  • #6
    The Restless Dead(2007)
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  • #7
    The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales(2007)
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  • #8
    So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction(2007)
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  • #9
    Magic in the Mirrorstone(2008)
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  • #10
    The Eternal Kiss: 13 Vampire Tales of Blood and Desire(2008)
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  • #11
    Twenty-First Annual Collection(2008)
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  • #12
    Ravens in the Library(2009)
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  • #13
    Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd(2009)
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  • #14
    Half-Minute Horrors(2009)
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  • #15
    Bloody Fabulous(2010)
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  • #16
    Zombies vs. Unicorns(2010)
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  • #17
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2010 Edition(2010)
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  • #18
    Naked City: Tales of Urban Fantasy(2011)
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  • #19
    The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 5(2011)
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  • #20
    Teeth: Vampire Tales(2011)
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  • #21
    Bewere the Night(2011)
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  • #22
    Welcome to Bordertown(2011)
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  • #23
    Happily Ever After(2011)
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  • #24
    The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities(2011)
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  • #25
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition(2011)
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  • #26
    Circus: Fantasy Under the Big Top(2012)
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  • #27
    Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron(2012)
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  • #28
    Bad Seeds: Evil Progeny(2013)
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  • #29
    Dark Duets(2014)
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  • #30
    Magic City: Recent Spells(2014)
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  • #31
    The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine(2014)
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  • #32
    Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales(2014)
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  • #33
    My True Love Gave to Me(2014)
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  • #34
    Blood Sisters(2015)
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  • #35
    Press Start to Play(2015)
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  • #36
    Beyond the Woods: Fairy Tales Retold(2016)
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  • #37
    Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore(2017)
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  • #38
    New York Fantastic: Fantasy Stories from the City that Never Sleeps(2017)
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  • #39
    Doctor Who: Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories(2019)
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  • #40
    Fantastisches Lesen(2019)
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  • #41
    Faeries Never Lie(2024)
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  • #42
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, 2012 Edition(2012)
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  • #43
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2013 Edition(2013)
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  • #44
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2014 Edition(2014)
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  • #45
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2015 Edition(2015)
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  • #46
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2016 Edition(2016)
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  • #47
    The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2017 Edition(2017)
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  • #48
    The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2018 Edition(2018)
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  • #49
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2019 Edition(2020)
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  • #50
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 1(2020)
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  • #51
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 2(2021)
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  • #52
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror, Volume 3(2022)
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  • #53
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 4(2023)
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  • #54
    The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Volume 5(2024)
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  • #55
    The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: Volume 5(2024)
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About Holly Black

Holly Black is a renowned author of contemporary fantasy for kids and teens, crafting immersive worlds and compelling characters. Her notable works include The Spiderwick Chronicles, co-authored with Tony DiTerlizzi, The Modern Faerie Tale series, the Curse Workers series, Doll Bones, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, the Magisterium series, co-created with Cassandra Clare, The Darkest Part of the Forest, and The Cruel Prince, which launched her new series in 2018. A multiple award-winning author, Black has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and has received the Andre Norton Award, the Mythopoeic Award, and a Newbery Honor. She resides in New England with her family, surrounded by the secrets and magic that often find their way into her writing.

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