Order of Oxford Time Travel Books
The Oxford Time Travel series is a series of science fiction stories and novels by American author Connie Willis. The series is a loosely connected books set at Oxford University. The stories revolve around history students at the world-renowned university travelling through time. Some of the characters appear in multiple stories. (more…)
Order of Connie Willis Books
Connie Willis is an American author of science fiction stories and novels. She writes the Oxford Time Travel series. Connie has won numerous Hugo Awards and Nebula Awards, has been inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame and also is a SFWA Grand Master. The characters in her stories are often quirky, with strange goals in mind (trying to accomplish something that makes no sense in the current situation; played for comedy). Because her mother died when Connie was still young, a constant theme in her stories is characters dealing with grief. (more…)
Order of Camulod Chronicles Books
The Camulod Chronicles is a series of historical fiction novels by Scottish author Jack Whyte. The series is also known as the original title of A Dream of Eagles (outside the United States) and sometimes as the Arthurian Saga. The books in this series are a re-telling of Arthurian legend, which tell the origin of Camulod (Camelot’s alternate spelling), the heritage of King Arthur and the political situation at the time. The series begins when the Romans are leaving Britain and continues for a century and a half until the Germanic tribes Angles, Saxons and Jutes settle in Britain. (more…)
Order of Jack Whyte Books
Jack Whyte is a Scottish-Canadian novelist of historical fiction novels. He writes the Camulod Chronicles (aka Legends of Camelot), the Knights Templar Trilogy and the Guardians Trilogy. Jack was born and raised in Scotland, was educated in England and France and moved to Canada in 1967, where he has been living ever since. His novels have been translated into over a dozen languages and are read worldwide. Jack is married, has five grown children and lives in British Columbia. (more…)
Order of Troubletwisters Books
Troubletwisters is a series of young adult fantasy novels by Garth Nix and Sean Williams. The books are written for middle grade students. Jaide and Jack are troubletwisters who have supernatural abilities who are unaware of their gifts. The siblings do not discover these powers until their house blows up and they move to Portland to live with a grandmother they had never met. Once they arrive, their lives begin to get weird, as they begin to experience things they’ve never experienced before. Once they find out what it means to be a troubletwister, they will have to use their newfound powers and abilities in order to defeat The Evil. (more…)
Order of Keys To The Kingdom Books
The Keys to the Kingdom series is a series of young adult fantasy/adventure novels by Australian author Garth Nix. The protagonist of this series is a 12 year-old asthmatic boy named Arthur Penhaligon. Arthur has been chosen as the Rightful Heir of the House, which is the center of the universe. As such, he must defeat beings known as the Trustees, who each control part of the House. (more…)
Order of Seventh Tower Books
The Seventh Tower is a series of children’s fantasy novels by Australian novelist Garth Nix. The series was created due to a partnership between Scholastic and LucasFilm. The story focuses on two children from polar opposite societies who must come together to remove a veil that has been blocking the sun off for their entire life, leaving them in total darkness. The two children are 13 year-olds Tal, a Chosen from the Castle, and Milla, an Icecarl from the Ice. (more…)
Order of Old Kingdom Books
The Old Kingdom is a series of young adult fantasy novels by Australian novelist Garth Nix. The series is known as the Abhorsen series in North American. The Old Kingdom refers to the setting of the series. It is either of a separate dimension or alternate reality from the other nations, such as Ancelstierre to the south. The two regions go through time at different speeds. (more…)
Order of Garth Nix Books
Garth Nix is an Australian author of children’s and young adult fantasy novels. He writes the Old Kingdom, Seventh Tower and Keys to the Kingdom, as well as the Troubletwisters series (with Sean Williams). Aside from being an author, Garth has worked in several capacities in the literary field, including as a bookseller, book sales representative, publicist, editor, marketing consultant and literary agent. He also spent five years as a part-time soldier in the Australian Army Reserve. Garth lives in Sydney, Australia with his wife and children. (more…)
Order of Mountain Majesty Books
Mountain Majesty is a series of western/historical fiction novels written under the house name of John Killdeer. The series follows a frontiersman trapper by the name of Cleve Bennett, his Cheyenne wife Second Son and their son Billy-Wolf on adventures across the western frontier. (more…)