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ⓘ About Hope Larson
Hope Larson is an American author of graphic novels, comic artist and illustrator. She is an Eisner Award-winner known for her adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time. Her other works include Mercury, All Summer Long, and Goldie Vance. All of Larson’s books come with detailed illustrations that tell the story in a way only images can do. Mercury Mercury is a graphic novel featuring two women from the same family, one living in the present and the other in the past. Tara, a teenage girl whose routine involves running through a nice neighborhood to the burned ruins of a house she once called home, narrates the story in the present day while Joey, who also happens to be from Tara’s lineage tells the story in the 1800s.
All Book Series by Hope Larson
Goldie Vance, Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2016 Co-authored · Jackie Ball
Larceny in La La Land
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2020 Co-authored · Jackie Ball
The Joker War
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2021 Anthology · Cecil Castellucci
Goldie Vance #12
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2017 Co-authored · Jackie Ball
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hope Larson?
Hope Larson is an American author of graphic novels, comic artist and illustrator. She is an Eisner Award-winner known for her adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time. Her other works include Mercury, All Summer Long, and Goldie Vance.
Which Hope Larson series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Goldie Vance series, the earliest of Hope Larson's multi-book series: it opens with Goldie Vance #1 (2016) and runs to 12 books across 2016–2017, ending with Goldie Vance #12 (2017). Hope Larson's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Hope Larson written?
Hope Larson has 44 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2005 and 2026. 32 of them belong to 6 named series — the largest being the Goldie Vance series with 12 books — and 12 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Hope Larson's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Hope Larson's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Goldie Vance (2016–2017, 12 books), Goldie Vance Graphic Novels (2016–2020, 5 books) and Four Points (2016–2017, 2 books), plus 3 more.
How are Hope Larson's books organised into series?
This guide splits Hope Larson's 44 books into 6 named series and 12 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Goldie Vance (12 books, 2016–2017); Batgirl (8 books, 2017–2021); Goldie Vance Graphic Novels (5 books, 2016–2020); Eagle Rock (3 books, 2018–2022); Four Points (2 books, 2016–2017), plus 1 further series.