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Mercedes Lackey

(Mercedes Ritchie Lackey)

(1950 - )
(Wife of Larry Dixon)

About Mercedes Lackey

Mercedes Lackey has a degree in biology from Purdue University. Like many writers she has worked at a variety of jobs, including short stints as a waitress, security guard and artist's model. She lives outside Tulsa, Oklahoma with her husband and collaborator, artist Larry Dixon, their several birds and two dogs.

New and Forthcoming Hardbacks

World Divided
(Secret World Chronicles, book 2)

Home From the Sea
(Elemental Masters, book 8)

Dead Reckoning

Redoubt
(Valdemar: Collegium Chronicles, book 4)

Crown of Vengeance
(Dragon Prophecy, book 1)

New and Forthcoming Paperbacks

Beauty and the Werewolf
(Five Hundred Kingdoms, book 6)

Unnatural Issue
(Elemental Masters, book 7)

A Host of Furious Fancies

Changes
(Valdemar: Collegium Chronicles, book 3)

Elemental Magic
(Elemental Masters)

Series

Valdemar : Heralds of Valdemar
1. Arrows of the Queen (1987)
2. Arrow's Flight (1987)
3. Arrow's Fall (1988)
Queen's Own (omnibus) (1987)
Heralds of Valdemar (omnibus) (1990)
Take a Thief (2001)
Exile's Honor (2002)
Exile's Valor (2003)
On the Other Side (2010)
Stolen Silver (2010)

Valdemar : Vows and Honor
1. The Oathbound (1988)
2. Oathbreakers (1989)
3. Oathblood (1998)
4. By the Sword (1991)
Vows and Honor (omnibus) (1993)
Landscape of the Imagination (2010)
Friendly Fire (2011)
Keys (2011)
The Making of a Legend (2011)
Sword Sworn (2011)
A Tale of Heroes (2011)
The Talisman (2011)
Wings of Fire (2011)
A Woman's Weapon (2011)

Diana Tregarde
1. Burning Water (1989)
2. Children of the Night (1990)
3. Jinx High (1991)
Diana Tregarde Investigates: Children of the Night / Burning Water / Jinx High (omnibus) (2006)
Trio of Sorcery (omnibus) (2010)
Killer Byte (2011)
Nightside (2011)
Satanic, Versus (2011)

Valdemar : Last Herald Mage
1. Magic's Pawn (1989)
2. Magic's Promise (1990)
3. Magic's Price (1990)
The Last Herald Mage (omnibus) (1990)

Valdemar : Mage Winds
1. Winds of Fate (1991)
2. Winds of Change (1992)
3. Winds of Fury (1993)

Halfblood Chronicles (with Andre Norton)
1. Elvenbane (1991)
2. Elvenblood (1995)
3. Elvenborn (2002)

Bardic Voices
1. Lark and the Wren (1991)
2. The Robin and the Kestrel (1993)
3. A Cast of Corbies (1994) (with Josepha Sherman)
4. The Eagle and the Nightingales (1995)
5. Four and Twenty Blackbirds (1997)
The Free Bards (omnibus) (1997) (with Larry Dixon)
Bardic Voices (omnibus) (2002)

Darkover
9. Rediscovery (1993) (with Marion Zimmer Bradley)
A Different Kind of Courage (2010)
Object Lesson (2010)
Poetic License (2010)
Set a Thief (2010)

Elemental Masters
1. The Fire Rose (1994)
2. The Serpent's Shadow (2001)
3. The Gates of Sleep (2002)
4. Phoenix and Ashes (2004)
5. The Wizard of London (2005)
6. Reserved for the Cat (2007)
7. Unnatural Issue (2011)
8. Home From the Sea (2012)
Grey's Ghost (2011)
Elemental Magic: All-New Tales of the Elemental Masters (2012)

Valdemar : Mage Storms
1. Storm Warning (1994)
2. Storm Rising (1995)
3. Storm Breaking (1996)

Valdemar : Mage Wars (with Larry Dixon)
1. The Black Gryphon (1994)
2. The White Gryphon (1995)
3. The Silver Gryphon (1996)

Fairy Tale
1. Firebird (1996)
2. The Black Swan (1999)

Dariens Tale (with Larry Dixon)
1. Owlflight (1997)
2. Owlsight (1998)
3. Owlknight (1999)

Valdemar
Brightly Burning (2000)
Finding the Way: And Other Tales of Valdemar (2010)

Heirs of Alexandria (with Eric Flint, Dave Freer)
1. The Shadow of the Lion (2002)
2. This Rough Magic (2003)
3. Much Fall of Blood (2010)

Dragon Jousters
1. Joust (2003)
2. Alta (2004)
3. Sanctuary (2005)
4. Aerie (2006)

Obsidian (with James Mallory)
1. The Outstretched Shadow (2003)
2. To Light A Candle (2004)
3. When Darkness Falls (2006)

Five Hundred Kingdoms
1. The Fairy Godmother (2004)
2. One Good Knight (2006)
3. Fortune's Fool (2007)
4. The Snow Queen (2008)
5. The Sleeping Beauty (2010)
6. Beauty and the Werewolf (2011)

The Witches of Karres (with Eric Flint, Dave Freer)
2. The Wizard of Karres (2004)

Doubled Edge (with Roberta Gellis)
1. This Scepter'd Isle (2004)
2. Ill Met by Moonlight (2005)
3. By Slanderous Tongues (2007)
4. And Less Than Kind (2008)

Enduring Flame (with James Mallory)
1. The Phoenix Unchained (2007)
2. The Phoenix Endangered (2008)
3. The Phoenix Transformed (2009)

Valdemar: Collegium Chronicles
1. Foundation (2008)
2. Intrigues (2010)
3. Changes (2011)
4. Redoubt (2012)

Shadow Grail (with Rosemary Edghill)
1. Legacies (2010)
2. Conspiracies (2011)

Shipscat
1. SKitty (2010)
2. A Tail of Two SKittys (2010)
3. SCat (2010)
4. A Better Mousetrap (2010)
Shipscat Collection (omnibus) (2012)

Martis
1. Balance (2010)
2. Dragon's Teeth (2010)

Secret World Chronicles
1. Invasion (2011) (with Dennis Lee, Steve Libbey and Cody Martin)
2. World Divided (2012) (with Veronica Giguere, Dennis Lee and Cody Martin)
Sgian Dubh (2011)
Strike a Pose (2011)
White Bird (2011)

Stellar Guild (with Cody Martin)
Reboots (2011)

Dragon Prophecy (with James Mallory)
1. Crown of Vengeance (2012)

Novels

If I Pay Thee Not in Gold (1993) (with Piers Anthony)
Sacred Ground (1994)
Tiger Burning Bright (1995) (with Marion Zimmer Bradley and Andre Norton)
The River's Gift (1999)
Gwenhwyfar (2009)
Arcanum 101 (2012) (with Rosemary Edghill)
Dead Reckoning (2012) (with Rosemary Edghill)

Omnibus

Charmed Destinies (2003) (with Catherine Asaro and Rachel Lee)
Winter Moon (2005) (with Tanith Lee and C E Murphy)
Harvest Moon (2010) (with Cameron Haley and Michelle Sagara)
A Host of Furious Fancies (2012) (with Rosemary Edghill)

Collections

Fiddler Fair (1998)
Werehunter (1998)
The Princess, the Dragon, and the Frog Prince (2012) (with Raul S Reyes and Elisabeth Waters)

Novellas

Hallowmass Night (2010)
Thicker Than Water (2010) (with Cody Martin)
Dragon in Distress (2010) (with Elisabeth Waters)
To Dye For: The Ring of Fire (2011)
Small Print (2011)
Last Rights (2011)
Dance Track (2011)
Scam Artistry (2011) (with Elisabeth Waters)
Devil Went Down to Georgia (2011)
Jihad (2012)
Once and Future (2012)

Series contributed to

Sword of Knowledge (with Nancy Asire, C J Cherryh, Leslie Fish)
1. A Dirge for Sabis (1989)
2. Reap the Whirlwind (1989)
3. Wizard Spawn (1989)
The Sword of Knowledge (omnibus) (1995)

Bedlam's Bard
1. Knight of Ghosts and Shadows (1990) (with Ellen Guon)
2. Summoned to Tourney (1992) (with Ellen Guon)
3. Beyond World's End (2000) (with Rosemary Edghill)
4. Spirits White as Lightning (2001) (with Rosemary Edghill)
5. Mad Maudlin (2003) (with Rosemary Edghill)
6. Music to My Sorrow (2005) (with Rosemary Edghill)
Bedlam's Bard (omnibus) (1991) (with Ellen Guon)

Wing Commander (with Ellen Guon)
1. Freedom Flight (1992)

Brainship
3. The Ship Who Searched (1992) (with Anne McCaffrey)
Brain Ships (omnibus) (2003) (with Margaret Ball and Anne McCaffrey)

SERRAted Edge
1. Born to Run (1992) (with Larry Dixon)
2. Chrome Circle (1994) (with Larry Dixon)
3. When the Bough Breaks (1993) (with Holly Lisle)
4. Wheels of Fire (1992) (with Mark Shepherd)
5. Stoned Souls (2004) (with Josepha Sherman)
The Chrome Borne: Born to Run / Chrome Circle (omnibus) (1999) (with Larry Dixon)
The Otherworld: When the Bough Breaks / Wheels of Fire (omnibus) (2000) (with Holly Lisle and Mark Shepherd)

Bard's Tale
1. Castle of Deception (1992) (with Josepha Sherman)
2. Fortress of Frost and Fire (1993) (with Ru Emerson)
3. Prison of Souls (1993) (with Mark Shepherd)

Anthology series

Other Tales of Valdemar
Sword of Ice (1996)
Homecoming (2003)
Sun in Glory (2003)
Crossroads (2005)
Moving Targets (2008)
Changing the World: All-New Tales of Valdemar (2009)
Under the Vale (2011)

Anthologies edited

Lammas Night (1996) (with Josepha Sherman)
Flights of Fantasy (1999) (with Martin H Greenberg)
Bedlam's Edge (2005) (with Rosemary Edghill)

Non fiction

The Valdemar Companion (1990) (with John Helfers)
Mapping the World of Harry Potter (2005) (see J K Rowling)

Anthologies containing stories by Mercedes Lackey

Alternate Warriors (1993)
By Any Other Fame (1993)
Deals with the Devil (1994)
Sisters in Fantasy 2 (1996)
A Magic-Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic (1997)
Catfantastic V (1999)
Flights of Fantasy (1999)

Short stories

	Fiddler Fair [short story] (1986)
	Dance Track [short story] (1993) (with Larry Dixon)
	Jihad (1993)
	Small Print [short story] (1994) (with Larry Dixon)
	Once and Future (1995)
	Wet Wings (1996)
	Wide Wings (1999)
	A Better Mousetrap [short story]
	Grey
	Grey's Ghost [short story]
	Last of the Season
	Nightside [short story]
	Operation Desert Fox
	Roadkill
	Satanic, Versus [short story]
	SCat [short story]
	SKitty [short story]
	Stolen Silver [short story]
	A Tail of Two SKitties
	Werehunter [short story]

Books about Mercedes Lackey

The Valdemar Companion: A Guide to Mercedes Lackey's World of Valdemar (2001) by John Helfers and Denise Little

Links to other websites

mercedeslackey.com

Mercedes Lackey recommends

Bones of the Past (1993) (Faia, book 2) Holly Lisle "(The) entrancing characters . . . will hold you spellbound."	The Art of the Sword (1994) (Night-Threads, book 5) Ru Emerson "A never-failing source of reading pleasure!"	Diplomacy of Wolves (1998) (Secret Texts, book 1) Holly Lisle "Full of imagination, subterfuge, terror, and surprise..."
The Wreck of Heaven (2003) (World Gates, book 2) Holly Lisle "Holly Lisle's work has grown beyond my wildest expectations."	Dead Easy (2007) (Chris Csejthe, book 4) Wm Mark Simmons ". . . manages to combine enough wacky hilarity to satisfy a Terry Pratchett fan, and a plethora of puns guaranteed to make a Piers Anthony buff groan. . . . Mark might even have created himself a new genre-cybercafe."

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