Marion Zimmer Bradley Books in Order
Marion Eleanor Zimmer Bradley is an American author of fantasy novels, renowned for her feminist outlook and captivating storytelling. Her first published novel-length work, <i>Falcons of Narabedla</i>, debuted in the May 1957 issue of <b>Other Worlds</b>, showcasing her early influence by adventure fantasy authors Henry Kuttner, Edmond Hamilton, and Leigh Brackett. As a versatile writer, Bradley has produced works outside the speculative fiction genre under various pseudonyms, including Morgan Ives, Miriam Gardner, John Dexter, and Lee Chapman, with novels like <i>I Am a Lesbian</i> (1962) pushing boundaries in their time. Her 1958 story <i>The Planet Savers</i> introduced the planet of Darkover, a setting she and other authors would revisit in the popular Darkover series, blending fantasy and science fiction elements. Bradley's notable works, including <i>The Mists of Avalon</i>, have solidified her position as a prominent author in the fantasy genre.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Marion Zimmer Bradley
- #1AmazonThe Mists of Avalon(1979)
- #2AmazonThe Forest House / The Forests of Avalon(1993)
- #3AmazonLady of Avalon(1997)
- #4AmazonPriestess of Avalon(2001)
- #5AmazonAncestors of Avalon (By: Diana L. Paxson)(2004)
- #6AmazonRavens of Avalon (By: Diana L. Paxson)(2007)
- #7AmazonSword of Avalon (By: Diana L. Paxson)(2009)
- #1AmazonThe Planet Savers (By: Elisabeth Waters)(1962)
- #2AmazonThe Sword of Aldones(1962)
- #3AmazonThe Bloody Sun(1964)
- #4AmazonStar of Danger(1965)
- #5AmazonThe Winds of Darkover(1970)
- #6AmazonThe World Wreckers(1971)
- #7AmazonDarkover Landfall(1972)
- #8AmazonThe Spell Sword(1974)
- #9AmazonThe Heritage of Hastur(1975)
- #10AmazonThe Shattered Chain(1976)
- #11AmazonThe Forbidden Tower(1977)
- #12AmazonStormqueen!(1978)
- #13AmazonTwo to Conquer(1980)
- #14AmazonSharra's Exile(1981)
- #15AmazonHawkmistress!(1982)
- #16AmazonThendara House(1983)
- #17AmazonCity of Sorcery(1984)
- #18AmazonThe Heirs of Hammerfell(1989)
- #19AmazonRediscovery (With: Mercedes Lackey)(1993)
- #20AmazonExile's Song(1996)
- #21AmazonThe Shadow Matrix(1997)
- #22AmazonTraitor's Sun(1999)
- #23AmazonZandru's Forge (With: Deborah J. Ross)(2003)
- #24AmazonA Flame in Hali (With: Deborah J. Ross)(2004)
- #25AmazonHastur Lord (With: Deborah J. Ross)(2010)
- #26AmazonDeath of Brendan Ensolare (By: Deborah Wheeler)(2011)
- #27AmazonThe Children of Kings (With: Deborah J. Ross)(2013)
- #28AmazonThunderlord (With: Deborah J. Ross)(2016)
- #29AmazonSki the Hellers (By: Elisabeth Waters)(2020)
- #30AmazonThe Laran Gambit (With: Deborah J. Ross)(2022)
- #31AmazonArilinn (With: Deborah J. Ross)(2024)
- #32AmazonDifferent Kind of Courage (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1985)
- #33AmazonSet a Thief (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1991)
- #34AmazonPoetic License (By: Mercedes Lackey)(1994)
- #35AmazonAn Object Lesson (By: Mercedes Lackey)(2010)
- #36AmazonIf This Goes On(1965)
- #37AmazonDemon Lovers and Strange Seductions(1971)
- #38AmazonAlgol The Magazine About Science Fiction - Winter 1977 / 1978(1977)
- #39AmazonThe Keeper's Price -Darkover Anthologies(1980)
- #40AmazonSword of Chaos -Darkover Anthologies(1982)
- #41AmazonGreyhaven(1983)
- #42AmazonSword and Sorceress(1984)
- #43AmazonMoonsinger's Friends: An Anthology in Honor of Andre Norton(1985)
- #44AmazonSword and Sorceress II(1985)
- #45AmazonFree Amazons of Darkover - Darkover Anthologies(1985)
- #46AmazonSword and Sorceress III(1986)
- #47AmazonWorlds Apart(1986)
- #48AmazonSword and Sorceress IV(1987)
- #49AmazonThe Other Side of the Mirror -Darkover Anthologies(1987)
- #50AmazonRed Sun of Darkover -Darkover Anthologies(1987)
- #51AmazonSword and Sorceress V(1988)
- #52AmazonFour Moons of Darkover -Darkover Anthologies(1988)
- #53AmazonSpell Singers(1988)
- #54AmazonSpells of Wonder(1989)
- #55AmazonDomains of Darkover -Darkover Anthologies(1990)
- #56AmazonSword and Sorceress VI(1990)
- #57AmazonSword and Sorceress VII(1990)
- #58AmazonRenunciates of Darkover(1991)
- #59AmazonSword and Sorceress VIII(1991)
- #60AmazonLeroni of Darkover(1991)
- #61AmazonSword and Sorceress IX(1992)
- #62AmazonSword and Sorceress X(1993)
- #63AmazonTowers of Darkover(1993)
- #64AmazonDarkover(1993)
- #65AmazonSnows of Darkover(1994)
- #66AmazonSword and Sorceress XI(1994)
- #67AmazonThe Best of Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine(1994)
- #68AmazonSword and Sorceress XII(1995)
- #69AmazonExcalibur(1995)
- #70AmazonThe Best of Marion Zimmer Bradley Fantasy Magazine, Volume 2(1995)
- #71AmazonSword and Sorceress XIII(1996)
- #72AmazonSpace Opera(1996)
- #73AmazonSword and Sorceress XIV(1997)
- #74AmazonSword and Sorceress XV(1998)
- #75AmazonMarion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Worlds(1998)
- #76AmazonThe Chronicles of the Round Table(1999)
- #77AmazonSword and Sorceress XVI(1999)
- #78AmazonSword and Sorceress XVII(2000)
- #79AmazonSword and Sorceress XVIII(2001)
- #80AmazonSword and Sorceress XIX(2002)
- #81AmazonSword and Sorceress XX(2003)
- #82AmazonMusic of Darkover(2013)
- #83AmazonLieu: Science Fiction Short Stories(2015)
- #84AmazonScience Fiction Gems, Volume 9(2015)
- #85AmazonWritten in the Stars: Science Fiction Stories by Women, 1930-1962(2022)
- #1AmazonBird of Prey(1957)
- #2AmazonMen, Halflings & Hero Worship(1973)
- #3AmazonThe Jewel of Arwen(1974)
- #4AmazonThe Parting of Arwen(1974)
- #5AmazonThe Gratitude of Kings(1997)
- #6AmazonThe Once and Future Merlin(2012)
- #7AmazonThe Crime Therapist(1954)
- #8Centaurus Changeling(1954)
- #9AmazonDeath Between the Stars(1956)
- #10AmazonFalcons of Narabedla(1957)
- #11Measureless to Man(1962)
- #12Genuine Old Master(1977)
- #13AmazonLythande (With: Vonda N. McIntyre)(1985)
- #14The Stars Are Waiting(2000)
- #15AmazonThe Dark Intruder(2015)
- #16AmazonPhoenix (With: Ted White)(2023)
- #17AmazonThe Best of Marion Zimmer Bradley(1985)
- #18AmazonJamie and Other Stories: The Best of Marion Zimmer Bradley(1992)
- #19AmazonThe Marion Zimmer Bradley Short Story Collection(2014)
- #20AmazonMarion Zimmer Bradley, Science Fiction Collection(2014)
- #1AmazonIn the Steps of the Master(1973)
- #1AmazonYear of the Big Thaw(1954)
- #2AmazonSeven from the Stars(1961)
- #3AmazonThe Door Through Space(1961)
- #4AmazonI am a Lesbian(1962)
- #5AmazonThe Strange Women (As: Miriam Gardner)(1962)
- #6AmazonThe Colors of Space(1963)
- #7AmazonMy Sister, My Love (As: Miriam Gardner)(1963)
- #8AmazonSpare Her Heaven / Anything Goes (As: Morgan Ives)(1963)
- #9AmazonTwilight Lovers (As: Miriam Gardner)(1964)
- #10AmazonCastle Terror(1965)
- #11AmazonNo Adam for Eve (As: John Dexter)(1966)
- #12AmazonKnives of Desire (As: Morgan Ives)(1966)
- #13AmazonSouvenir of Monique(1967)
- #14AmazonBluebeard's Daughter(1968)
- #15AmazonThe Brass Dragon(1969)
- #16AmazonThe Endless Voyage / The Endless Universe(1975)
- #17AmazonCan Ellen Be Saved?(1975)
- #18AmazonDrums of Darkness(1976)
- #19AmazonThe Ruins of Isis / Haunted Spaceship(1977)
- #20AmazonThe Catch Trap(1979)
- #21AmazonThe House Between The Worlds(1980)
- #22AmazonSurvey Ship(1980)
- #23AmazonNight's Daughter(1985)
- #24AmazonWarrior Woman(1985)
- #25AmazonThe Firebrand(1987)
- #26AmazonTiger Burning Bright (With: Mercedes Lackey,Andre Norton)(1995)
- #1AmazonThieves' World (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1979)
- #2AmazonTales from the Vulgar Unicorn (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1980)
- #3AmazonShadows of Sanctuary (By: Philip Jose Farmer,John Brunner,Joe Haldeman,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1981)
- #4AmazonStorm Season (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1982)
- #5AmazonThe Face of Chaos (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1983)
- #6AmazonWings of Omen (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1984)
- #7AmazonThe Dead of Winter (By: Robert Lynn Asprin)(1985)
- #8AmazonSoul of the City (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1986)
- #9AmazonBlood Ties (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1986)
- #10AmazonShadowspawn (By: Andrew J. Offutt)(1987)
- #11AmazonAftermath (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1987)
- #12AmazonUneasy Alliances (By: Robert Lynn Asprin)(1988)
- #13AmazonStealers' Sky (By: Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)(1989)
- #14AmazonThe Shadow of Sorcery (By: Andrew J. Offutt)(1993)
- #15AmazonSanctuary (By: Lynn Abbey)(2002)
- #16AmazonTurning Points (By: Dennis L. McKiernan,Mickey Zucker Reichert,Lynn Abbey,Raymond E. Feist,Diana Paxson)(2002)
- #17AmazonThieves' World: Player's Manual (By: James Ryman)(2005)
- #18AmazonThe Secret of the Blue Star(2013)
About Marion Zimmer Bradley
Marion Eleanor Zimmer Bradley is an American author of fantasy novels, renowned for her feminist outlook and captivating storytelling. Her first published novel-length work, <i>Falcons of Narabedla</i>, debuted in the May 1957 issue of <b>Other Worlds</b>, showcasing her early influence by adventure fantasy authors Henry Kuttner, Edmond Hamilton, and Leigh Brackett. As a versatile writer, Bradley has produced works outside the speculative fiction genre under various pseudonyms, including Morgan Ives, Miriam Gardner, John Dexter, and Lee Chapman, with novels like <i>I Am a Lesbian</i> (1962) pushing boundaries in their time. Her 1958 story <i>The Planet Savers</i> introduced the planet of Darkover, a setting she and other authors would revisit in the popular Darkover series, blending fantasy and science fiction elements. Bradley's notable works, including <i>The Mists of Avalon</i>, have solidified her position as a prominent author in the fantasy genre.
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