Series

Darkover short fiction

Patricia Shaw Mathews, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Lynne Holdom, Mary K. Frey, Elisabeth Waters, Jean Lamb, Nina Boal, Roberta Rogow, Deborah J. Ross, Diana L. Paxson, Joan Marie Verba, William West, Margaret L. Carter, Diann Partridge, Perrenelle Doublehanded, Emily Alward, Leslie Fish, Rosemary Edghill, Shariann Lewitt, Dorothy J. Heydt, Jane M. H. Bigelow, Marella Sands, Meg Mac Donald, Patricia B. Cirone, Paula Crunk, Rebecca Fox, Robin Wayne Bailey, W. Marshall Kyle, Barb Caffrey, Cynthia McQuillin, Ernest Fitzwilliam, Jeffrey Kasten, Jude M. Jackson, Lynne Armstrong-Jones, Patricia Duffy Novak, Roxana Pierson, Vera Nazarian, Charley Pearson, Deborah Millitello, Dorothy Boyd, India Edghill, Janet R. Rhodes, Leslie Roy Carter, Linda Frankel, Mercedes Lackey, Patricia Anne Buard, Priscilla W. Armstrong, Traci Castleberry, Chel Avery, Cynthia Anderson Frazer, Eileen Ledbetter, Glenn R. Sixbury, Jacquie Groom, Jonathan Shipley, Judith Kobylecky, Kathleen Dalton-Woodbury, Linna Reusmann, Millea Kenin, Phyllis Fishbein, Steven Piziks, Susan Shwartz, Ty Nolan, uncredited, Alexandra Sarris, Charles Ingrid, Colleen Farrell, Diana Gill, Gabrielle Harbowy, Jacqueline Lichtenberg, Jane Brae-Bedell, Janni Lee Simner, Jude Jackson, Karlene R. Price, L. D. Woeltjen, Lillian Csernica, Linda MacKendrick, Linda Sax, Linda Stoops, Lois McDowell, Lynn Michals, Mary Fenoglio, Mary Frances Zambreno, Michael Spence, Michelle Hallett, Patricia Partridge, Penny Ziegler, Phillip Wayne, Raul S. Reyes, Robin Rowland, Sara Ryan, Adrienne Martine-Barnes, Aimee Kratts, Aletha Biedermann-Wiens, Alexander Blade (II), Aly Parsons, Andrew Rey, Annette Rodriguez, Ann Sharp, Audrey Fulton, Barbara A. Denz, Barbara M. Armistead, Carrie Bardin, C. Frances, Cynthia Drolet, David R. Heydt, Deborah J. Mays, Debra Doyle, Diana Perry, Diann Patridge, Eileen Birkun, Elaine Bergstrom, Emily Ross, Gregory A. Baker, James D. Macdonald, Jane Edgeworth, Jeanette Port, Jean Lorrah, Jeremy Erman, Jill Curtin, Joe Wilcox, John Hopfner, John Shimwell, Judith Sampson, Judith Tarr, Julie Vaux, Kari Sperring, Katherine Ann Gorman, Katherine St. John, Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch, Kathleen S. Williams, Kay Morgan Douglas, Kelly B. Jaggers, Lana Young, Laura Thompson, Lawrence Schimel, Lee Martindale, Lena Gore, Leslie Williams, Linda Anfuso, Lynn Mims, Marcia Ristow, Marci Segal, Margaret Davis, Margaret Silvestri, Marny Whiteaker, Mary Ellen Fletcher, Mary E. Powell, Maureen Shannon, Meg Fine, Melinda Anne Holley, Michael Rabbitt, Micole Sudberg, P. Alexandra Riggs, Pat MacEwen, Patricia Floss, Paul Edwin Zimmer, Penny Buchanan, Perdita n'ha Prunella, Phyllis Fishbeing, Rachel Manija Brown, Rachel Walker, Randall Garrett, Richard Arrants, Robert Verkest, Roger Bermingham, Ruyvenna n'ha Andrea, Sandra Morrese, Sharrie n'ha Verana, Susan Hansen, Susan Holtzer, Susan Ross, Susan Southwick, Suzanne Hawkins Burke, Tamlyn Scott, Terry Tafoya, Toni Berry, Valerie M. Smith, Valerie Smith & Virginia DeMarce · 5 novellas · 53 novelettes · 496 short stories · 2 collections · 1947–2023

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By decade

1940s1
1950s4
1960s1
1970s28
1980s289
1990s134
2000s0
2010s86
2020s13

Shape

5 novellas · 53 novelettes · 496 short stories · 2 collections

178 authors

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Mood

Bright and intense: 46% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.

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