Order of Kate Wilhelm Books
Kate Wilhelm (1928-2018) was an American author of science fiction, mystery and fantasy novels. She was the wife of fellow sci-fi author Damon Knight, who she established the Clarion Writers Workshop and the Milford Writer’s Workshop with. She has been awarded one of the first Solstice Awards (one of three), the Kristen Lohman Award, plus the Hugo and Locus awards for Best Novel as well as multiple Nebula awards. Her series include the Barbara Holloway and Constance & Charlie series.
Kate Wilhelm made her debut as a published novelist in 1962 with the novel More Bitter Than Death. Below is a list of Kate Wilhelm’s books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Constance and Charlie Books
| The Gorgon Field | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Hamlet Trap | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Dark Door | (1988) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Smart House | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sweet, Sweet Poison | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Seven Kinds of Death | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Flush of Shadows | (1995) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| All For One | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sister Angel | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Torch Song | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| With Thimbles, With Forks, and Hope | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Whisper Her Name | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Barbara Holloway Books
| Death Qualified | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Best Defense | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Malice Prepense / For the Defense | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Defense for the Devil | (1999) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| No Defense | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Desperate Measures | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Clear and Convincing Proof | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Unbidden Truth | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Sleight of Hand | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| A Wrongful Death | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Cold Case | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Heaven is High | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| By Stone By Blade By Fire | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Mirror, Mirror | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| The Girl Who Fell Into the Sky | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Forever Yours, Anna (in Omni) | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Naming the Flowers | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| I Know What You’re Thinking (in Asimov's) | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Moongate | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| In Between | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The House Share | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| Downstairs Room, The | (1970) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Abyss | (1973) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Somerset Dreams and Other Fictions | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Better Than One | (1980) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Listen, Listen | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Children of the Wind | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| And the Angels Sing | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fear is a Cold Black | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Bird Cage | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Music Makers | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume One | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume Two | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Yesterday's Tomorrows | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| The Hills Are Dancing | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Storyteller | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Orbit Science Fiction Yearbooks Books
(with Howard Waldrop, Felix C. Gotschalk, Lucius Shepard, Dan Simmons, Jonathan Carroll, Richard Kadrey, Marta Randall, John Clute, David S. Garnett)
| The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook Two | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook Three | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Notes: The Clone and The Year of the Cloud are co-authored with Theodore L. Thomas. The Killer Thing was also published under the title The Killing Thing. Better Than One was written with Damon Knight.
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