Holly Lisle Books in Order

Holly Lisle is a seasoned author with a distinguished writing career spanning over three decades, marked by numerous bestsellers and prestigious awards. Since her debut novel, Fire in the Mist, won the Compton Crook Award for best first novel in 1991, she has published over thirty novels, including the Cadence Drake series. Her writing courses have helped shape the craft of aspiring authors worldwide. Her latest release, Warpaint, is the second installment in the Cadence Drake series, showcasing her mastery of storytelling. Born into a nomadic family, Lisle's childhood was a tapestry of diverse cultures, languages, and experiences, which have significantly influenced her unique narrative voice and global perspective.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Holly Lisle

  • #1
    Hunting the Corrigan's Blood(1997)
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  • #2
    Warpaint(2012)
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  • #1
    Sympathy for the Devil(1995)
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  • #2
    Hell on High (With: Ted Nolan)(1995)
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  • #3
    The Devil and Dan Cooley (With: Walter Spence)(1996)
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  • #1
    Fire in the Mist(1992)
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  • #2
    Bones of the Past(1993)
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  • #3
    Mind of the Magic(1995)
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  • #1
    Holly Lisle's Create A Culture Clinic(2010)
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  • #2
    Holly Lisle's Create A Language Clinic(2010)
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  • #3
    Holly Lisle's Create A Plot Clinic(2010)
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  • #4
    Holly Lisle's How To Write Page-Turning Scenes(2010)
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  • #5
    Mugging the Muse(2012)
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  • #6
    Professional Plot Outline Mini-Course(2012)
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  • #7
    Create A Character Clinic(2013)
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  • #8
    Holly Lisle's Create A World Clinic(2014)
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  • #1
    Born to Run (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1992)
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  • #2
    Wheels of Fire (By: Mercedes Lackey,Mark Shepherd)(1992)
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  • #3
    When the Bough Breaks (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1993)
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  • #4
    Chrome Circle (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1994)
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  • #5
    Elvendude (By: Mark Shepherd)(1994)
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  • #6
    Spiritride (By: Mark Shepherd)(1997)
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  • #7
    Lazerwarz (By: Mark Shepherd)(1999)
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  • #8
    The Chrome Borne (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1999)
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  • #9
    The Otherworld (With: Mercedes Lackey,Mark Shepherd)(2000)
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  • #10
    Silence (By: Mercedes Lackey)(2016)
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  • #11
    The Waters and the Wild (By: Mercedes Lackey,Rosemary Edghill)(2019)
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  • #12
    Breaking Silence (By: Mercedes Lackey)(2020)
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  • #13
    The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance(2009)
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  • #14
    The Mammoth Book of Time Travel Romance(2009)
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  • #15
    The Adventure of Creation(2013)
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  • #16
    It Happened in a Flash(2018)
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  • #1
    Minerva Wakes(1990)
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  • #2
    The Rose Sea (With: S.M. Stirling)(1994)
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  • #3
    Mall, Mayhem and Magic(1995)
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  • #4
    Midnight Rain(2004)
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  • #5
    Last Girl Dancing(2005)
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  • #6
    I See You(2006)
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  • #7
    Night Echoes(2007)
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  • #8
    Light Through Fog(2012)
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  • #9
    Rewind(2013)
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  • #10
    Strange Arrivals(2013)
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  • #1
    Enter The Death Circus(2014)
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  • #2
    The Selling of Suzee Delight(2014)
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  • #3
    The Philosopher Gambit(2017)
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  • #4
    Gunslinger Moon(2017)
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  • #5
    Vipers' Nest(2018)
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  • #6
    The Owner's Tale(2018)
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  • #1
    Castle of Deception (By: Mercedes Lackey,Josepha Sherman)(1992)
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  • #2
    Fortress of Frost and Fire (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1993)
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  • #3
    Prison of Souls (By: Mercedes Lackey,Mark Shepherd)(1993)
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  • #4
    The Chaos Gate (By: Josepha Sherman)(1994)
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  • #5
    Thunder of the Captains (With: Aaron Allston)(1996)
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  • #6
    Wrath of the Princes: A Bard's Tale Novel (With: Aaron Allston)(1997)
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  • #7
    Escape from Roksamur (By: Mark Shepherd)(1997)
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  • #8
    Curse of the Black Heron(1998)
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  • #1
    The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: Alchemy with Words(2002)
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  • #2
    The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: The Opus Magnus(2004)
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  • #3
    The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy: The Author's Grimoire(2007)
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  • #1
    Diplomacy of Wolves(1998)
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  • #2
    Vengeance of Dragons(1999)
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  • #3
    Courage of Falcons(2000)
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  • #4
    Vincalis the Agitator(2002)
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  • #1
    Memory of Fire(2002)
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  • #2
    The Wreck of Heaven(2003)
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  • #3
    Gods Old and Dark(2004)
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About Holly Lisle

Holly Lisle is a seasoned author with a distinguished writing career spanning over three decades, marked by numerous bestsellers and prestigious awards. Since her debut novel, Fire in the Mist, won the Compton Crook Award for best first novel in 1991, she has published over thirty novels, including the Cadence Drake series. Her writing courses have helped shape the craft of aspiring authors worldwide. Her latest release, Warpaint, is the second installment in the Cadence Drake series, showcasing her mastery of storytelling. Born into a nomadic family, Lisle's childhood was a tapestry of diverse cultures, languages, and experiences, which have significantly influenced her unique narrative voice and global perspective.

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