Bibliography
July 1993 | The Element of Fire Tor Books. ISBN 312853742 |
July 1994 | The Element of Fire Paperback reprint. Tor Books. ISBN 812520971 |
June 1995 | "Thorns" Realms of Fantasy. |
| City Of Bones Tor Books. ISBN 0312856865. |
June 1996 | City of Bones Paperback reprint. Tor Books. ISBN 0812567080 |
June 1997 | "Bad Medicine" Realms of Fantasy. |
July 1998 | The Death of the Necromancer Avon Eos. ISBN 0380973340 |
July 1999 | The Death of the Necromancer Paperback reprint. Avon Eos. ISBN 0380788144 |
July 2000 | Wheel of the Infinite Avon Eos. ISBN 0380973359 |
December 2001 | Wheel of the Infinite Paperback reprint. HarperCollins Eos. ISBN 0380788152 |
March 2003 | "Bad Medicine" reprinted in RevolutionSF |
May 2003 | The Wizard Hunters HarperCollins Eos. ISBN 0380977885 |
April 2004 | "Bad Medicine" reprinted in Lone Star Stories #2. |
May 2004 | The Wizard Hunters Paperback reprint. HarperCollins Eos. ISBN 038080798X |
June 2004 | "Thorns" reprinted in Lone Star Stories #3. |
July 2004 | The Ships of Air HarperCollins Eos. ISBN 0380977893 |
November 2005 | The Gate of Gods HarperCollins Eos. ISBN 0380977907 |
| The Ships of Air Paperback reprint. HarperCollins Eos. ISBN 0380807998 |
September 2005 | "Don't Make Me Tongue You: John Crichton and D'Argo and the Dysfunctional Buddy Relationship" in Farscape Forever. BenBella Books. ISBN 9781932100617 |
January 2006 | "Archaeology 101" Stargate Magazine #8 January/February Issue 2006. An SG-1 story. |
| "Neville Longbottom: the Hero With a Thousand Faces" in Mapping the World of Harry Potter. BenBella Books. ISBN 9781932100594 |
March 2006 | Stargate Atlantis: Reliquary Fandemonium Press. ISBN 0954734378 |
May 2006 | "The Potter's Daughter" Elemental, Tor Books. ISBN 0765315629 |
July 2006 | The Gate of Gods Paperback reprint. HarperCollins Eos. ISBN 0380808005 |
August 2006 | "Wolf Night" Lone Star Stories August/September Issue 2006. |
November 2006 | The Element of Fire Revised edition, Trade Paperback. Lulu.com. ISBN 9780615135717 |
March 2007 | "Reflections" Black Gate #10. |
| Stargate Atlantis: Entanglement Fandemonium Press. ISBN 1905586035 |
June 2007 | "The Potter's Daughter," reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy #7, Tachyon Publications. ISBN 9781892391506 |
August 2007 | "Holy Places" Black Gate #11. |
December 2007 | City of Bones Trade Paperback reprint. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781435705456 |
July 2008 | "Houses of the Dead" Black Gate #12. |
November 2008 | "Wolf Night" The Lone Star Stories Reader, reprinted from Lone Star Stories. ISBN 9780981781907 |
March 2011 | The Cloud Roads, Night Shade Books. ISBN 978-1-59780-216-1 |
July 2011 | Wheel of the Infinite, eBook re-release. |
November 2011 | The Cloud Roads AudioBook, Audible.com. narrated by Christopher Kipiniak. |
January 2012 | The Serpent Sea, Night Shade Books. ISBN 978-1-59780-332-8 |
| The Serpent Sea AudioBook, Audible.com. narrated by Christopher Kipiniak. |
June 2012 | "Revenants," in Tales of the Emerald Serpent |
November 2012 | "Donna Noble Saves the Universe" Chicks Unravel Time, Mad Norwegian Press. ISBN 978-1935234128 |
December 2012 | The Siren Depths, Night Shade Books. ISBN 978-1-59780-439-4 |
February 2013 | The Siren Depths AudioBook, Audible.com. narrated by Christopher Kipiniak. |
April 2013 | Emilie and the Hollow World, Strange Chemistry Books. ISBN 978-1908844491. |
| "Mimesis" The Other Half of the Sky, Candlemark and Gleam Press. |
September 2013 | Star Wars: Empire and Rebellion: Razor's Edge, hardcover, audiobook, and ebook. Random House/Lucas Books. ISBN 978-0345545244 |
| The Element of Fire Audiobook, Tantor Audio, narrated by Derek Perkins. |
| The Death of the Necromancer Audiobook, Tantor Audio, narrated by Derek Perkins. |
| "Thorns" Audio version Podcastle, narrated by C.S.E. Cooney.
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October 2013 | The Wizard Hunters Audiobook, Tantor Audio, narrated by Talmadge Ragan. |
November 2013 | "Holy Places," reprinted in Lightspeed Magazine ebook only issue #42 |
| The Ships of Air Audiobook, Tantor Audio, narrated by Talmadge Ragan. |
| The Gate of Gods Audiobook, Tantor Audio, narrated by Talmadge Ragan. |
December 2013 | City of Bones Audiobook, Tantor Audio, narrated by Kyle McCarley. |
| Wheel of the Infinite Audiobook, Tantor Audio, narrated by Lisa Reneé Pitts. |
March 2014 | Emilie and the Sky World Strange Chemistry Books, ISBN 9781908844521. |
| "A Life Less Ordinary: The Environment, Magic Systems, and Non-Humans" The Kobold Guide to Magic, Kobold Press. |
July 2014 | "Soul of Fire" Tales of the Emerald Serpent II: A Knight in the Silk Purse. |
September 2014 | Stories of the Raksura: Volume I two novella collection, with "The Falling World" and "The Tale of Indigo and Cloud." Night Shade Books, ISBN 978-1597805353. |
October 2014 | Star Wars: Empire and Rebellion: Razor's Edge. Paperback reprint ISBN 978-0345545251 |
May 2015 | Between Worlds: the Collected Ile-Rien and Cineth Stories marthawells.com, ebook only |
June 2015 | Stories of the Raksura: Volume II two novella collection, with "The Dead City" and "The Dark Earth Below." Night Shade Books, ISBN 978-1597805360 |
December 2015 | "The Dark Gates" The Gods of H.P. Lovecraft, Journalstone Press. |
| "The Potter's Daughter" Episode 86 of the podcast Far-Fetched Fables, read by Diane Sieverson. |
January 2016 | "Night at the Opera" at Podcastle Episode 400 |
April 2016 | The Edge of Worlds Night Shade Books, ISBN 9781597808439. |
January 2017 | "Birthright" Mech: Age of Steel, Ragnarok Publications, ISBN 978-1941987858. |
April 2017 | The Edge of Worlds Night Shade Books, Paperback edition. |
May 2017 | The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red, novella, Tor.com, ISBN 9780765397539. |
July 2017 | The Harbors of the Sun Night Shade Books, ISBN 978-1597808910. |
March 2018 | Return to Dominaria, Magic: the Gathering. |
May 2018 | The Murderbot Diaries II: Artificial Condition, novella, Tor.com. |
August 2018 | The Murderbot Diaries III: Rogue Protocol, novella, Tor.com. |
October 2018 | The Murderbot Diaries IV: Exit Strategy, novella, Tor.com. |
January 2019 | Hardcover reprint of The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red, novella, Tor.com, ISBN 9781250214713. |
| "Compulsory: A Murderbot Diaries Story" Wired Magazine, January 2019 issue. |
July 2019 | "The Ups and Downs of a Long Career" The Writer's Book of Doubt, edited by Aidan Doyle. |
October 2019 | "All Systems Red" Nebula Awards Showcase 2019, edited by Silvia-Moreno Garcia. |
November 2019 | The Cloud Roads, Night Shade Books. Mass market paperback reprint |
February-March 2020 | Guest chapter for MACHINA, written by Fran Wilde, Malka Older, and Curtis C. Chen. |
January 2020 | The Serpent Sea, Night Shade Books. Mass market paperback reprint |
| "Obsolescence" Take Us to A Better Place, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. |
February 2020 | The Siren Depths, Night Shade Books. Mass market paperback reprint |
May 2020 | Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel, novel, Tor.com, hardcover. |
| "Home: habitat, range, niche, territory," A Murderbot Diaries story. Tor.com |
November 2020 | The Salt Witch Uncanny Magazine #37. |
| "Bespin Escape" From a Certain Point of View: Forty Stories Celebrating Forty Years of The Empire Strikes Back. |
March 2021 | Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel, novel, Tor.com, trade paperback. |
| The Murderbot Diaries. Subterranean Press Special Edition hardcover compilation of the first four novellas plus "Home: habitat, range, niche, territory." |
April 2021 | Fugitive Telemetry, novella, Tor.com. |
July 2022 | "The Salt Witch" The Long List Anthology #7: More Stories from the Hugo Award Nomination List |
May 2023 | Witch King, novel, Tor.com. |
September 2023 | City of Bones, novel, author's preferred edition, Tor.com. |
November 2023 | System Collapse, novel, Tor.com. |
February 2024 | The Book of Ile-Rien, compilation of author's preferred editions of The Element of Fire and The Death of the Necromancer, Tor.com. |
November 2024 | Wheel of the Infinite, author's preferred edition, Tor.com. |
January 2025 | Paperback compilation editions of The Murderbot Diaries novellas from Tordotcom. Vol I: All Systems Red and Artificial Condition, Vol II: Rogue Protocol and Exit Strategy, and Vol III: System Collapse and Fugitive Telemetry. |
May 2025 | The Emilie Adventures, compilation of author's preferred editions of Emilie and the Hollow World and Emilie and the Sky World, Tor.com. |
| "Data Ghost" Storyteller: A Tanith Lee Tribute Anthology |
October 2025 | Queen Demon, novel, sequel to Witch King Tordotcom. |
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Witch King.
Tordotcom, May 2023, ISBN 978-1250826794. Cover art by Cynthia Sheppard.
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The Murderbot Diaries |
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The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red.
Tor.com, May 2017, ISBN 9780765397539. Cover by Jaime Jones. Hugo Award Winner for Best Novella, Nebula Award Winner for Best Novella, Locus Award Winner for Best Novella, Alex Award Winner, Philip K. Dick Award Nominee, New York Times Bestseller for Audio.
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The Murderbot Diaries: Artificial Condition.
Tor.com, May 2018, ISBN 9781250186928. Cover by Jaime Jones. USA Today Bestseller. Nebula Award Finalist, Hugo Award Winner for Best Novella, Locus Award Winner for Best Novella.
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The Murderbot Diaries: Rogue Protocol.
Tor.com, August 2018, ISBN 9781250191786. Cover by Jaime Jones. Locus Recommended Reading List for 2018.
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The Murderbot Diaries: Exit Strategy.
Tor.com, October 2018, ISBN 9781250191854. Cover by Jaime Jones. British Science Fiction Association Finalist for Short Fiction.
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The Murderbot Diaries: Fugitive Telemetry.
Tor.com, April 2021, ISBN 9781250765376. Cover by Jaime Jones. Locus Award Winner for Best Novella, New York Times Bestseller.
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Network Effect: A Murderbot Novel.
Tor.com, May 2020, ISBN 9781250229861. Cover by Jaime Jones. New York Times Bestseller. Nebula Award Winner for Best Novel, Hugo Award Winner for Best Novel, Locus Award Winner for Best Science Fiction Novel.
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The Murderbot Diaries: System Collapse.
Tordotcom, November 2023, ISBN 9781250826978. Cover by Jaime Jones.
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The Murderbot Diaries. Special Edition hardcover compilation of the first four novellas plus "Home: habitat, range, niche, territory."
Subterranean Press, March 2021. Cover art and illustrations by Tommy Arnold.
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Books of the Raksura |
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The Cloud Roads.
Trade Paperback: Night Shade Books, March 2011, ISBN 978-1-59780-216-1. Cover art by Matthew Stewart, Design by Rebecca Silvers. Hugo Award Finalist for Best Series for 2018.
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The Serpent Sea.
Trade Paperback: Night Shade Books, January 2012, ISBN 978-1-59780-332-8. Cover art by Steve Argyle, Design by Rebecca Silvers.
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The Siren Depths.
Trade Paperback: Night Shade Books, December 2012, ISBN 978-1-59780-439-4. Cover art by Steve Argyle, Design by Rebecca Silvers.
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Stories of the Raksura: Volume I.
Trade Paperback: Novella collection, with "The Falling World" and "The Tale of Indigo and Cloud." Also includes the short stories "The Forest Boy" and "Adaptation." Night Shade Books, September 2014, ISBN 978-1597805353.
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Stories of the Raksura: Volume II.
Trade Paperback: Novella collection, with "The Dead City" and "The Dark Earth Below." Also includes the short stories "Trading Lesson," "Mimesis," and "The Almost Last Voyage of the Wind-ship Escarpment." Night Shade Books, June 2015, ISBN 978-1597805377. Cover art by Matthew Stewart.
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The Edge of Worlds.
Hardcover: Night Shade Books, April 2016, ISBN 978-1597808439. Paperback, April 2017. Cover art by Yukari Masuike.
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The Harbors of the Sun.
Hardcover: Night Shade Books, July 2017, ISBN 978-1597808910. Cover art by Yukari Masuike.
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Young Adult Fantasy |
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Emilie and the Hollow World.
Strange Chemistry Books, April 2013, ISBN 978-1908844491. Cover by Amazing15 Studio.
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Emilie and the Sky World.
Strange Chemistry Books, March 2014, ISBN 978-1908844521. Cover by Amazing15 Studio.
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Stand-alone Novels |
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Wheel of the Infinite.
Hardback: Avon Eos, July 2000, ISBN 0-380-97335-9. Hardcover Jacket Design by Amy Halperin, Jacket Illustration by Donato Giancola.
Editions: Paperback: HarperCollins Eos, December 2001, ISBN 0-380-78815-2.
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City of Bones.
Hardback: Tor, June 1995, ISBN 0-312-85686-5.
Editions: Paperback: Tor, June 1996, ISBN 0-812-56708-0. Cover art by Richard Bober.
Trade Paperback Reprint: December 2007, ISBN 978-1-4357-0545-6.
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City of Bones: Author's Preferred Edition.
Tordotcom, September 2023, ISBN 978-1250861672. Cover art by Jaime Jones.
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Stand-alone Novels set in Ile-Rien |
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The Element of Fire.
Original US edition: Hardback: Tor, July 1993, ISBN 312-85374-2.
Editions: Paperback: Tor, July 1994, ISBN 812-52097-1. Cover art by Eric Peterson.
Revised edition: Trade paperback, November 2006, ISBN 978-0-6151-3571-7.
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The Death of the Necromancer.
1998 Nebula Nominee (Link to Locus Awards Index)
Hardback: Avon Eos, July 1998, ISBN 0-380-97334-0. Hardcover Jacket Design by Patricia Barrow, Hardcover Jacket Illustration by Liz Kenyon.
Editions: Paperback: Avon Eos, July 1999, ISBN 0-380-78814-4.
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The Book of Ile-Rien compilation of author's preferred editions of The Element of Fire and The Death of the Necromancer.
Tordotcom, February 2024, ISBN 978-1250873132. Cover art by Jaime Jones.
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The Fall of Ile-Rien Trilogy |
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The Wizard Hunters.
Book One of The Fall of Ile-Rien
HarperCollins Eos, May 2003, ISBN 0-380-97788-5. Hardcover Jacket Illustration by Donato Giancola.
Editions: Paperback: May 2004 from HarperCollins Eos, ISBN 038080798X.
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The Ships of Air.
Book Two of The Fall of Ile-Rien
HarperCollins Eos, July 2004, ISBN 0-380-97789-3. Hardcover Jacket Illustration by Donato Giancola.
Editions: Paperback: November 2005 from HarperCollins Eos, ISBN 0-380-80799-8.
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The Gate of Gods.
Book Three of The Fall of Ile-Rien
HarperCollins Eos, November 2005, ISBN 0-380-97790-7. Hardcover Jacket Illustration by Donato Giancola.
Editions: Paperback: July 2006 from HarperCollins Eos, ISBN 0-380-80800-5.
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Media Tie-In |
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| Stargate Atlantis: Reliquary
Fandemonium Press, March 2006, ISBN 0-954-73437-8.
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| Stargate Atlantis: Entanglement
Fandemonium Press, March 2007, ISBN 1-905-58603-5.
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| Star Wars: Empire and Rebellion: Razor's Edge
Lucas Books, October 2013, ISBN 978-0345545244.
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| Return to Dominaria
Magic: the Gathering, Wizards of the Coast, 2018.
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Short Stories |
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| The Salt Witch Uncanny Magazine #37 November 2020.
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| "Besbin Escape" From a Certain Point of View: Forty Stories Celebrating Forty Years of The Empire Strikes Back November 2020.
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| "home: habitat, range, niche, territory" May 2020
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| Chapter 7: This Facility Has Gone 0 Days Without a Gray Goo Incident Machina February-March 2020.
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| Obsolescence Take Us to a Better Place January 2020.
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| Compulsory: A Murderbot Diaries Story Wired Magazine January 2019.
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| "Birthright" Mech: Age of Steel, edited by Tim Marquitz and N.X. Sharps. January 2017. Ragnarok Publications.
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| "The Dark Gates" The Gods of Lovecraft, edited by Aaron J. French. December 2015. JournalStone Press.
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| Between Worlds: the Collected Ile-Rien and Cineth Stories. May 2015. All five previously published stories set in Ile-Rien and Cineth, plus "Night at the Opera," original to the collection. Cover by Tiger Bright Studios. "Night of the Opera" also appeared on Podcastle Episode 400.
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| "Soul of Fire" Tales of the Emerald Serpent II: A Knight in the Silk Purse, edited by Scott Taylor. July 2014. Cover by Todd Lockwood. A shared world fantasy anthology.
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"Rites of Passage" A Giliead and Ilias novella, set before the Fall of Ile-Rien trilogy. Posted April 2014
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"Holy Places" Lightspeed Magazine, #42 November 2013. A reprint of a story which originally appeared in Black Gate Magazine #11 in 2007, available in the ebook only content.
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| "Thorns" Audio version Podcastle, narrated by C.S.E. Cooney. September 2013.
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| "Mimesis" The Other Half of the Sky, edited by Athena Andreadis and Kay Holt. April 2013. An SF anthology, from Candlemark & Gleam Press.
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| "Revenants" Tales of the Emerald Serpent, edited by Scott Taylor. June 2012. Cover by Todd Lockwood. A shared world fantasy anthology.
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"Adaptation" marthawells.com, posted February 2012.
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"The Almost Last Voyage of the Wind Ship Escarpment" marthawells.com, posted September 2011
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"The Forest Boy" marthawells.com, posted July 2009.
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| Wolf Night The Lone Star Stories Reader, reprinted from Lone Star Stories. November 2008. ISBN 9780981781907
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| "Houses of the Dead" Black Gate #12 July 2008. A Giliead and Ilias novella, set before the Fall of Ile-Rien trilogy.
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| "Holy Places" Black Gate #11 August 2007. A Giliead and Ilias novella, set before the Fall of Ile-Rien trilogy.
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| "The Potter's Daughter," published in 2006 in Elemental: the Tsunami Relief Anthology, reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy #7, ISBN 9781892391506, June 2007, Tachyon Publications.
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| "Reflections" Black Gate Issue #10 March 2007. A Giliead and Ilias short story, set before the Fall of Ile-Rien trilogy.
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| Wolf Night Lone Star Stories August/September 2006. Free bimonthly webzine.
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| "The Potter's Daughter" Elemental, edited by Steve Savile and Alethea Kontis. Tor Books. May 2006, ISBN 0765315629. Hardcover jacket illustration by Michael Whelan. A charity SF/F anthology for Tsunami Relief.
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| "Archaeology 101" Stargate Magazine #8 January/February Issue 2006.
An SG-1 story.
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"Thorns" reprinted in Lone Star Stories #3 June 2004 |
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| "Bad Medicine" reprinted in Lone Star Stories #2 April 2004 |
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| "Bad Medicine" reprinted in RevolutionSF March 2003 |
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| "Bad Medicine" Realms of Fantasy June 1997 |
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| "Thorns" Realms of Fantasy June 1995 |
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Non-fiction |
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| "The Ups and Downs of a Long Career" The Writer's Book of Doubt edited by Aidan Doyle, illustrated by Kathleen Jennings. July 2019
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| Unbury the Future Toastmaster Speech from the 2017 World Fantasy Awards in San Antonio, Texas. October 2017
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| "A Life Less Ordinary: The Environment, Magic Systems, and Non-Humans" The Kobold Guide to Magic, edited by Ray Vallese. Kobold Press. March 2014
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| "Donna Noble Saves the Universe" Chicks Unravel Time, edited by Deborah Stanish and L.M. Myles. Mad Norwegian Press. November 2012 ISBN 978-1935234128
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| "Don't Make Me Tongue You: John Crichton and D'Argo and the Dysfunctional Buddy Relationship" in Farscape Forever, edited by Glenn Yeffeth. BenBella Books. September 2005. ISBN 9781932100617.
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| "Neville Longbottom: the Hero With a Thousand Faces" in Mapping the World of Harry Potter, edited by Mercedes Lackey. BenBella Books. January 2006. ISBN 9781932100594.
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List of Translated Editions
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The Element of Fire: Italian
edition: Fantacollana Nord Volume 134, September 1995. Polish edition: Rebis 1998.. Russian edition: Bek Dpakoha 1997. French Edition: l'Atalante 2002 translated by Patrick Couton, (2003 Imaginales Award Nominee). French edition cover illustration by Gilles Francescano. Spanish edition: Bibliopolis 2007, translated by Carlos Gardini. French Mass Market Edition: Points 2007.
City of Bones Russian edition: Bek Dpakoha 1998.
The Death of the Necromancer French Edition: l'Atalante 2001, translated by Frank Reichert, (2002 Imaginales Award Nominee). French edition cover illustration by Gilles Francescano. French Mass Market Edition: Points 2007. Polish edition: MAG December 2002, translated by Sylwia Twardo. Spanish Edition: Bibliopolis 2006, translated by Carlos Gardini. German Edition: Heyne 2008, translated by Friedrich Mader. German Mass Market: Heyne 2009.
Wheel of the Infinite German Edition: Dromer. Dutch Edition: Meulenhoff 2001, translated by Peter Cuijpers. Russian Edition: Toymania 2001
The Wizard Hunters Polish edition: MAG February 2004. Polish edition cover illustration by Piotr Wyskok. French Edition: l'Atalante 2006, translated by Anne Belle. French edition cover illustration by Amandine Labarre. German Edition: Heyne, translated by Friedrich Mader.
The Ships of Air Polish edition: MAG 2005 French edition: l'Atalante 2007, translated by Anne Belle. French edition cover illustration by Amandine Labarre.
The Gate of Gods French Edition: l'Atalante 2008, translated by Anne Belle. French edition cover illustration by Amandine Labarre.
The Murderbot Diaries Turkish: Ithaki Yayinlari. Hebrew: Nova Press. Hungarian: Fumax. Japanese: Tokyo Sogensha Co. Ltd. Spanish Edition: Alethé. French: l'Atalante. Romanian: Grupul Editorial Art. Czech: Omega. German: Heyne. Arabic: Makhtoota 5229. Korean: Alma. Latvian: Prometejs. Russian: Eksmo. China: Pioneer. Taiwan: Global Group. Italian: Mondadori. Farsi: Porteghaal. Thai: Salt Publishings. Greek: Fantastikos Kosmos. Serbian: Carobna Knjiga. Ukraine: Zhorzh. Bulgarian: Artline Studios.
The Books of the Raksura Russian edition: Eksmo. Arabic: Makhtoota. Farsi: Porteghaal.
Witch King Hungarian: Fumax. Spanish edition: Hidra. Polish: Grupa Wydawnicza Foksal.
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