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Joan D. Vinge

Joan D. Vinge is an American writer known for her science fiction and fantasy novels. She is the author of the Snow Queen Cycle, the Cat series, and the Heaven’s Chronicle series. Joan received her B.A. in anthropology from San Diego State University and has taught at the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Workshop on several occasions. In her spare time, she creates dolls for sale. Joan resides in Green Valley, Arizona, with her husband, science fiction editor James Frenkel. She made her authorial debut in 1978 with the novel The Outcasts of Heaven Belt. Below is a list of Joan D. Vinge’s books in the order of their initial release:

Joan D. Vinge became a published novelist in 1976 with the novel The Crystal Ship. Below is a list of Joan D. Vinge's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Cat Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Psion (1982) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Catspaw (1988) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dreamfall (1996) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Heaven Chronicles Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Outcasts of Heaven Belt (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Legacy (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Snow Queen Cycle Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Snow Queen (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
World's End (1984) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Summer Queen (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tangled Up in Blue (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Return of the Jedi: The Storybook Based on the Movie (1983) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Tarzan, King of Apes (1983) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Dune Storybook (1984) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ladyhawke (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Return to Oz (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Santa Claus the Movie Storybook (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Willow (1988) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lost in Space Novelization (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cowboys and Aliens (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
47 Ronin (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ladysmith (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Story Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Eyes of Amber and Other Stories (1977) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fireship (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Phoenix in the Ashes (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Isaac Asimov's Anthology Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Isaac Asimov's Space of Her Own (With: Connie Willis,Ursula K. Le Guin,Pat Cadigan,Tanith Lee,Pamela Sargent,Lee Killough,Mary Gentle,Mildred Downey Broxon,Shawna McCarthy,Sharon Webb,Leigh Kennedy,Stephanie A. Smith,Cherie Wilkerson,Julie Stevens,Sydney J. Van Scyoc,Cyn Mason,P.A. Kagan,P.J. MacQuarrie,Janet O. Jeppson,Beverly Grant,Hope Athearn) (1983) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Crystal Ship (1976) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Eye of the Heron and Other Stories (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Isaac Asimov's Wonders of the World (1982) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Isaac Asimov's Space of Her Own (1983) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Moonsinger's Friends: An Anthology in Honor of Andre Norton (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fifteenth Annual Collection (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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