Justine Larbalestier Books in Order
Justine Larbalestier is an acclaimed Australian young-adult fiction author with a distinctive writing style that has captivated readers worldwide. She is best known for the critically acclaimed Magic or Madness trilogy, comprising Magic or Madness, Magic Lessons, and the highly anticipated Magic's Child. In addition to her young-adult novels, Larbalestier has made significant contributions to the science fiction genre with her Hugo-nominated non-fiction book, The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction (Best Related Book, 2003), and the thought-provoking anthology Daughters of Earth: Feminist Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century, which she expertly edited. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, Larbalestier splits her time between her hometown and New York City, where she resides with her husband, fellow author Scott Westerfeld, whom she married in 2001.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Justine Larbalestier
- #1AmazonOpulent Darkness(1999)
- #2AmazonThe Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction(2002)
- #3AmazonDaughters of Earth(2006)
- #4AmazonFighting the Forces: What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer(2002)
- #5AmazonFirst Kissof True Lip-Locked Moments(2007)
- #6AmazonLove is Hell(2008)
- #7AmazonEat the Sky, Drink the Ocean(2015)
- #8AmazonLetters to Tiptree(2015)
About Justine Larbalestier
Justine Larbalestier is an acclaimed Australian young-adult fiction author with a distinctive writing style that has captivated readers worldwide. She is best known for the critically acclaimed Magic or Madness trilogy, comprising Magic or Madness, Magic Lessons, and the highly anticipated Magic's Child. In addition to her young-adult novels, Larbalestier has made significant contributions to the science fiction genre with her Hugo-nominated non-fiction book, The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction (Best Related Book, 2003), and the thought-provoking anthology Daughters of Earth: Feminist Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century, which she expertly edited. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, Larbalestier splits her time between her hometown and New York City, where she resides with her husband, fellow author Scott Westerfeld, whom she married in 2001.
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