Order of A.C. Crispin Books
Ann Carol Crispin (1950-2013) was an American author of science fiction novels. She writes the Starbridge series, and several movie tie-in novels (such as works set in universes such as Star Wars, Star Trek, and more). She is a New York Times bestselling author, and was named a Grandmaster in 2013 by the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers. Ann earned her Bachelor’s degree in English Literature in 1972 from the University of Maryland. She began her career as a novelist in 1983. Eventually, she would become known for her ability to create backstories for characters from other mediums, and was nicknamed the “Queen of the Backstory.” Ann passed away in 2013, but not before she got the opportunity to write a farewell message to her fans.
A.C. Crispin made her debut as a published novelist in 1983 with the novel Yesterday’s Son, part of Star Trek: The Original Series. Below is a list of A.C. Crispin’s books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Witch World: High Hallack Cycle Books
| The Crystal Gryphon | (1972) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Spell of the Witch World | (1972) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Jargoon Pard | (1974) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Zarsthor's Bane | (1978) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Gryphon in Glory | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Horn Crown | (1981) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Gryphon's Eyrie | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Were-Wrath | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Songsmith | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Silver May Tarnish | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of V Books
| V: The Original Miniseries | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| East Coast Crisis | (1984) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Death Tide | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The New England Resistance | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Crivit Experiment | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Florida Project | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| The Alien Swordmaster | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Symphony of Terror | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Prisoners and Pawns | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Path to Conquest | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| To Conquer the Throne | (1987) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| V: The Second Generation | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of StarBridge Books
| Starbridge | (1989) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Silent Dances | (1990) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Shadow World | (1991) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Serpent's Gift | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Silent Songs | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Ancestor's World | (1996) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Voices of Chaos | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Star Trek Books
(with Diane Duane)
| Sand and Stars | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Star Wars: The Han Solo Trilogy Books
| The Paradise Snare | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| The Hutt Gambit | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Rebel Dawn | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Exiles Of Boq'urain Books
| Storms of Destiny | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Pirates Of The Caribbean Books
(with Joshamee Gibbs)
| The Pirate Guidelines | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Pirates of the Caribbean | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| Sylvester | (1985) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Alien Resurrection | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Time Horse | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Star Trek: TOS (Original) Books
Publication Order of Star Trek: The Next Generation Books
Publication Order of Alien Movie Books
| Alien | (1979) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Aliens | (1986) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Alien³ | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Alien Resurrection | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
| Alien: Covenant Origins | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com | ||
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Notes: The Witch World: High Halleck Cycle series is written with Andre Norton. Silent Dances, Silent Songs and Alien: Resurrection were co-authored by Kathleen O’Malley. Shadow World was co-authored by Jannean Elliott. Serpent’s Gift was co-authored by Deborah A. Marshall. Ancestor’s World was co-authored by T. Jackson King. Voices of Chaos was co-authored by Ru Emerson. East Coast Crisis was written with Howard Weinstein. Death Tide was co-authored by Deborah A. Marshall. Sand and Stars was written alongside Diane Duane.
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A.C. Crispin Synopses: Silent Dances by A.C. Crispin and Kathleen O’Malley is the first book in the StarBridge series. Deaf since birth and resistant to the ear-shattering sonic cries of the Grus, Tesa is a perfect choice for ambassador to their planet. Nonetheless, other alien groups look to destroy the Grus and Tesa must make peace with them and save the inhabitants of her adopted homeland.
Storms of Destiny by A.C. Crispin is part of the Exiles of Boq’urain series. A priestess of Boq’urak, Thia has dedicated her life to service. However, once she discovers the unholy truth about the deity, she is banished to a world torn by terror and conflict. There she joins forces with an outcast warrior priest, an enigmatic healer, an enslaved prince, and a bitter spy on a mission to save a troubled realm.
