Ellen Klages
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About the Author
In the year 1992, she started working at the San Francisco Exploratorium, where she got selected to co-write a children’s science activity book with Pat Murphy, a science fiction author. Murphy encouraged her to write her own stories too. “The Green Glass Sea” won the New Mexico State Book Award for Young Adult Literature, the Lopez Award for Children’s Literature, and the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction. It was also a finalist for the Locus Award, and the Northern California Book Award, and the Quills Award. A sequel, “White Sands, Red Menace”, won the New Mexico and California Book awards in the Young Adult category. “Wakulla Springs” won the World Fantasy Award in 2014 and her novelette “Basement Magic” won the Nebula in 2005. Many of Ellen’s other stories have been on the fin. Ellen Klages is the author of over 25 books across 6 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of The Gordon Family Saga Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Ellen Klages has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of The Gordon Family Saga Books
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The Green Glass Sea In 'The Green Glass Sea', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of The Gordon Family Saga Books saga.(2006) ⭐ Start here
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White Sands, Red Menace In 'White Sands, Red Menace', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of The Gordon Family Saga Books saga.(2008) ⭐ Start here
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Out of Left Field Experience the magic of 'Out of Left Field' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of The Gordon Family Saga Books universe.(2018) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Passing Strange 'Passing Strange' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Ellen Klages has created.(2017)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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Time Gypsy 'Time Gypsy' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, set in the world Ellen Klages has created.(1998)
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In the House of the Seven Librarians Join the adventure in 'In the House of the Seven Librarians' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series by Ellen Klages.(2007)
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Singing on a Star 'Singing on a Star' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series, set in the world Ellen Klages has created.(2009)
Publication Order of Collections
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Portable Childhoods The Publication Order of Collections series continues with 'Portable Childhoods', another thrilling entry from Ellen Klages.(2007)
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Wicked Wonders In 'Wicked Wonders', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Collections saga.(2017)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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Harbin Hot Springs Join the adventure in 'Harbin Hot Springs' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by Ellen Klages.(1991)
Publication Order of Anthologies
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Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction Experience the magic of 'Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(1998)
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Bending the Landscape: Horror The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Bending the Landscape: Horror', another thrilling entry from Ellen Klages.(2001)
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Firebirds Rising Experience the magic of 'Firebirds Rising' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2005)
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The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales Experience the magic of 'The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2007)
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The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 1 Join the adventure in 'The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 1' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Ellen Klages.(2007)
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TwentiethAnnual Collection In 'TwentiethAnnual Collection', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2007)
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Firebirds Soaring Experience the magic of 'Firebirds Soaring' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2009)
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Crucified Dreams The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Crucified Dreams', another thrilling entry from Ellen Klages.(2011)
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The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF 'The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Ellen Klages has created.(2013)
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Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2013 Edition Experience the magic of 'Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2013 Edition' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2013)
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The Time Traveler's Almanac 'The Time Traveler's Almanac' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world Ellen Klages has created.(2013)
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The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine Epic fantasy awaits in 'The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine', a landmark novel in the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Ellen Klages.(2014)
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The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7 Join the adventure in 'The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Ellen Klages.(2015)
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Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore Experience the magic of 'Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2017)
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Someone in Time Join the adventure in 'Someone in Time' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Ellen Klages.(2022)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Ellen Klages?
Ellen Klages is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 25 books. Popular series include Publication Order of The Gordon Family Saga Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Ellen Klages book series to start with?
For readers new to Ellen Klages's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of The Gordon Family Saga Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 3 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Ellen Klages's writing.
Q: How many books has Ellen Klages written?
Ellen Klages has written over 25 books across 6 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.