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authors featured in the Big Sky Library

Of Children, and Houses, and Hope

2018

Library edition: November 2018, 1st edition

Aliette de Bodard

No ISBN

Digital

Free download

Notes:

  •  'Dominion of the Fallen' series.

  •  Free download for newsletter subscribers.

The Tea Master and the Detective

2018

Library edition: January 2019 edition

JABberwocky Literary Agency

ISBN 978-1-62567-406-7

Trade paperback, 111 pages

£7.99

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

  •  Winner of the 2019 Nebula Award and 2019 British Fantasy Award for Best Novella.

  •  Contains an excerpt from The Citadel of Weeping Pearls.

On a Red Station, Drifting

2012

Library edition: December 2012, 1st edition

Immersion Press

ISBN 978-0-9563924-5-9

Hardcover, 106 pages

£10.00

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

Aliette de Bodard

Legal name:  de Bodard, Aliette

Birth place:  New York, NY, USA

Birth date:  10 November 1982

Language:  English

Bibliographic comments:  

Biographic comments:  Of French/Vietnamese descent, resident in France.

Novels

The House of Shattered Wings

2015

Library edition: August 2015, 1st edition, 1st printing

Gollancz

ISBN 978-1-473-21255-8

Trade paperback, 399 pages

£14.99

Notes:

  •  'Dominion of the Fallen' series #1.

  •  Winner of the 2015 BSFA Award for Best Novel.

In Morningstar’s Shadow

2015

Library edition: September 2015, 1st edition

Nine Dragon's River

No ISBN

Digital

Notes:

  •  'Dominion of the Fallen' series.

Fiction: The Face of Heaven (House Silverspires, Ile de la Cité 1917, during the Great Houses War)  //  Paid Debts

(Houseless areas near Galeries Lafayette, 1925)  //  What Has to Be Done (House Silverspires, Ile de la Cité 1958)  //  

The House of Shattered Wings (excerpt)

Collections

Ships in Exile

2015

Library edition: October 2015, 1st edition

Nine Dragon's River

No ISBN

Digital

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

  •  Collection created as a free download for donors to a charitable fundraising project.

Fiction: Fleeing Tezcatlipoca  //  The Two Sisters in Exile  //  Memorials

The House of Binding Thorns

2017

Library edition: April 2017, 1st UK edition, 1st printing

Gollancz

ISBN 978-1-4732-1260-2

Trade paperback, 356 pages

£14.99

Notes:

  •  'Dominion of the Fallen' series #2.

  •  Signed and inscribed by the author in red pen on the title page.

Short fiction chapbooks

Lullaby for a Lost World

2016

Library edition: June 2016, 1st edition

Tor

ISBN 978-0-7653-8981-7

Digital

£0.99

Notes:

The Church of Accelerated Redemption

with Gareth L. Powell

2010

Library edition: May 2018, 1st edition

Aliette de Bodard

No ISBN

Digital

Free download

Notes:

  •  Free download for newsletter subscribers.

In the Vanishers’ Palace

2018

<  October 2018, 1st edition

JABberwocky Literary Agency

ISBN 978-1-62567-398-5

Trade paperback, 198 pages

$12.99

Notes:

  •  A retelling of Beauty and the Beast.

The House of Sundering Flames

2019

Library edition: July 2019, 1st edition, 1st printing

Gollancz

ISBN 978-1-473-22340-0

Trade paperback, 549 pages

£16.99

Notes:

  •  'Dominion of the Fallen' series #3.

The Citadel of Weeping Pearls

2017

<  March 2017, 1st edition

JABberwocky Literary Agency

ISBN 978-1-6256-7255-1

Trade paperback, 164 pages

$12.00

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

Servant of the Underworld

2010

<  January 2010, 1st edition

Angry Robot

ISBN 978-0-00-734654-7

Paperback, 413 pages

£7.99

Notes:

  •  'Obsidian & Blood' series #1.

Harbinger of the Storm

2011

<  January 2011, 1st edition

Angry Robot

ISBN 978-0-85766-075-6

Paperback, 378 pages

£7.99

Notes:

  •  'Obsidian & Blood' series #2.

Master of the House of Darts

2011

<  October 2011, 1st edition

Angry Robot

ISBN 978-0-85766-160-9

Paperback, 416 pages

£8.99

Notes:

  •  'Obsidian & Blood' series #3.

Of Wars, and Memories, and Starlight

2019

<  September 2019, 1st edition

Subterranean Press

ISBN 978-1-59606-952-7

Hardcover, 384 pages

$40.00

Notes:

Fiction: The Shipmaker  //  The Jaguar House, in Shadow  //  Scattered Along the River of Heaven  //  Immersion  //  

The Waiting Stars  //  Memorials  //  The Breath of War  //  The Days of the War, As Red As Blood, As Dark As Bile  //  

The Dust Queen  //  Three Cups of Grief, By Starlight  //  A Salvaging of Ghosts  //  Pearl  //  Children of Thorns,

Children of Water  //  Of Birthdays, and Fungus, and Kindness

Of Books, and Earth, and Courtship

2015

Library edition: September 2015, 1st edition

Nine Dragons River

No ISBN

Digital

£0.99

Notes:

  •  'Dominion of the Fallen' series #0.6.

  •  Contains an excerpt from The House of Shattered Wings.

Children of Thorns, Children of Water

2018

Library edition: February 2018, 1st edition

Aliette de Bodard

No ISBN

Digital

Free download

Notes:

  •  'Dominion of the Fallen' series #1.5.

  •  Free download for newsletter subscribers.

The Dragon That Flew Out of the Sun

2019

Library edition: August 2019, 1st edition

Aliette de Bodard

No ISBN

Digital

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

  •  Free download for the 2019 Worldcon Hugo Voters Packet, reissued publicly in March 2020.

Fiction: The Dragon That Flew Out of the Sun  //  Ship's Brother  //  The Frost on Jade Buds

Of Dragons, Feasts and Murders

2020

<  July 2020, 1st edition

JABberwocky Literary Agency

ISBN 978-1-6256-7485-2

Trade paperback

$10.99

Notes:

  •  'Dragons and Blades' series #1.

Seven of Infinities

2020

<  October 2020, 1st edition

Subterranean Press

ISBN 978-1-5960-6976-3

Hardcover, 171 pages

$40.00

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

Fireheart Tiger

2021

<  February 2021, 1st edition

Tor

ISBN 978-1-2507-9326-3

Trade paperback, 104 pages

$14.99

Notes:

  •  Winner of the 2022 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction.

>  Read online

>  Read excerpt online

Scattered Among Strange Worlds

2012

<  July 2012, 1st edition

Nine Dragon’s River

No ISBN

Digital

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

Fiction: Scattered Along the River of Heaven  //  Exodus Tides

Obsidian & Blood

2012

<  January 2012, 1st edition

Angry Robot

ISBN 978-0-85-766236-1

Paperback, 896 pages

$15.99

Notes:

  •  'Obsidian & Blood' series.

Novels: Servant of the Underworld  //  Harbinger of the Storm  //  Master of the House of Darts

Omnibus editions

Obsidian & Blood: The Short Stories

2014

<  February 2014, 1st edition

Angry Robot

No ISBN

Digital

Notes:

  •  'Obsidian & Blood' series.

  •  Included with Angry Robot's 2014 ebook edition of the Obisidian & Blood omnibus edition, also available for a limited

     time as a separate download from the Angry Robot website. All three stories are now available free at the author's

     website.

Fiction: Obsidian Shards  //  Beneath the Mask  //  Safe, Child, Safe

Of Charms, Ghosts and Grievances

2022

<  June 2022, 1st edition

JABberwocky Literary Agency

No ISBN

Digital

£3.99

Notes:

  •  'Dragons and Blades' series #2.

The Red Scholar’s Wake

2022

< November 2022, 1st edition

Gollancz

ISBN 978-1-399-60138-2

Trade paperback, 549 pages

£16.99

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.

A Fire Born of Exile

2023

< October 2023, 1st edition

Gollancz

ISBN 978-1-473-22343-1

Trade paperback, 432 pages

£18.99

Notes:

  •  'Universe of Xuya' series.