Order of Mary Robinette Kowal Books
Mary Robinette Kowal is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels. She writes the Glamourist Histories series. Having written in high school and college, Mary earned her degree in Art Education, minoring in theatre, and then going into a career as a professional puppeteer. It wasn’t until she had a niece and nephew that moved to China that she would start writing again. Writing children’s fantasy gave her a way to remain connected with the kids. She then began submitting short stories, looking to get published. Mary also narrates audiobooks for several authors. She lives in Chicago with her husband, Rob.
Mary Robinette Kowal made her debut as a published novelist in 2010 with the novel Shades of Milk and Honey. Below is a list of Mary Robinette Kowal’s books in order of when they were originally released:
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Publication Order of Glamourist Histories Books
| Shades of Milk and Honey | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Glamour in Glass | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Without a Summer | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Valour and Vanity | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Of Noble Family | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Lady Astronaut Books
| The Lady Astronaut of Mars | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| We Interrupt This Broadcast | (2013) | Info. |
| The Phobos Experience | (2015) | Info. |
| Rocket's Red | (2015) | Info. |
| Amara's Giraffe | (2018) | Info. |
| The Calculating Stars | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Fated Sky | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Articulated Restraint | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Relentless Moon | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| In the Moon's House | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Martian Contingency | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Chronological Order of Lady Astronaut Books
| We Interrupt This Broadcast | (2013) | Info. |
| The Calculating Stars | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Articulated Restraint | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Fated Sky | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Relentless Moon | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Martian Contingency | (2025) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Phobos Experience | (2015) | Info. |
| Amara's Giraffe | (2018) | Info. |
| Rocket's Red | (2015) | Info. |
| The Lady Astronaut of Mars | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| In the Moon's House | (2024) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| Ghost Talkers | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Original | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Spare Man | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| Evil Robot Monkey | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| First Flight | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| For Want of a Nail | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Kiss Me Twice | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Escapement of Blackledge | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Forest of Memory | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Children's Books
| Molly on the Moon | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| Scenting the Dark and Other Stories | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Word Puppets | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Mary Robinette Kowal Synopsis: The Lady Astronaut of Mars is a short story by Mary Robinette Kowal. Thirty years ago, Elma York led the expedition that ending up leading to life on Mars. For years she’s been wanting to go back up there, to once more explore the stars. But there are few opportunities for an aging astronaut, even the famous Lady Astronaut of Mars. When her chance finally comes, it may be too late. Elma must decide whether to stay with her sickening husband in what will surely be the twilight years of his life, or to have her final adventure and plunge deeper into the well of space.