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ⓘ About Jane Lindskold
Jane Lindskold is an American author of more than 20 novels, most of which are in the science fiction and fantasy genres. One of her most popular series of novels is the Firekeeper saga that has six titles, she has also written an archeological fantasy adventure set in 19th century Egypt, and a modern day fantasy set in Las Vegas. Lindskold has also written the Breaking the Wall series of novels that have also become very popular among contemporary fantasy fiction enthusiasts. In addition to the novel series, she is the publisher of numerous works of fiction, including her article on Synge and Yeats, and a Roger Zelazny’s biography. She is also the author of over sixty short stories.
All Book Series by Jane Lindskold
Legends Walking / Changer's Daughter
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 1999
A Beautiful Friendship
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2011 Anthology · David Weber
Friends Indeed
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2025 Co-authored · David Weber
Brother to Dragons, Companion to Owls
Series opener · book 1 of 10 · published 1994
On Basilisk Station
Series opener · book 1 of 59 · published 1992 Anthology · David Weber
"Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington"
Book 19 of 59 · published 2001 Anthology · David Weber
"A Ship Named Francis"
Book 25 of 59 · published 2003 Anthology · John Ringo,Victor Mitchell
"The Service of the Sword"
Book 28 of 59 · published 2003 Anthology · David Weber
Crown of Slaves
Book 29 of 59 · published 2003 Anthology · David Weber,Eric Flint
Torch of Freedom
Book 33 of 59 · published 2009 Anthology · David Weber,Eric Flint
"I Will Build a House of Steel"
Book 42 of 59 · published 2013 Anthology · David Weber
Cauldron of Ghosts
Book 49 of 59 · published 2014 Anthology · David Weber,Eric Flint
A Call to Duty
Book 50 of 59 · published 2014 Anthology · David Weber,Timothy Zahn
A Call to Arms
Book 51 of 59 · published 2015 Anthology · David Weber,Timothy Zahn,Thomas Pope
A Call to Vengeance
Book 54 of 59 · published 2018 Anthology · David Weber,Timothy Zahn,Thomas Pope
To End in Fire
Book 58 of 59 · published 2021 Anthology · David Weber,Eric Flint
A Call to Insurrection
Latest in the series · book 59 of 59 · published 2022 Anthology · David Weber,Timothy Zahn,Thomas Pope
More Than Honor
Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 1998 Anthology · S.M. Stirling,David Weber,David Drake
Worlds of Honor
Book 2 of 8 · published 1999 Co-authored · David Weber,Linda Evans,Roland J. Green
Changer of Worlds
Book 3 of 8 · published 2001 Anthology · David Weber,Eric Flint
The Service of the Sword
Book 4 of 8 · published 2003 Co-authored · John Ringo,David Weber,Eric Flint,Timothy Zahn,Victor Mitchell
In Fire Forged
Book 5 of 8 · published 2011 Co-authored · David Weber,Timothy Zahn,Andy Presby
Beginnings
Book 6 of 8 · published 2013 Anthology · David Weber,Timothy Zahn,Charles E. Gannon,Joelle Presby
Challenges
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2025 Anthology · David Weber
Dreamforge Magazine: Tales of Hope in the Universe; Volume 1
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2020
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jane Lindskold?
Jane Lindskold is an American author of more than 20 novels, most of which are in the science fiction and fantasy genres. One of her most popular series of novels is the Firekeeper saga that has six titles, she has also written an archeological fantasy adventure set in 19th century Egypt, and a modern day fantasy set in Las Vegas. Lindskold has also written the Breaking the Wall series of novels that have also become very popular among contemporary fantasy fiction enthusiasts.
Which Jane Lindskold series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Captain Ah-Lee series, the earliest of Jane Lindskold's multi-book series: it opens with Endpoint Insurance (2000) and runs to 4 books across 2000–2011, ending with Winner Takes Trouble (2011). Jane Lindskold's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Jane Lindskold written?
Jane Lindskold has 116 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1989 and 2025. 94 of them belong to 9 named series — the largest being the Through Wolf's Eyes / Firekeeper Saga series with 8 books — and 22 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jane Lindskold's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jane Lindskold's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Athanor (1998–1999, 2 books), Captain Ah-Lee (2000–2011, 4 books) and Through Wolf's Eyes / Firekeeper Saga (2001–2020, 8 books), plus 4 more.
How are Jane Lindskold's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jane Lindskold's 116 books into 9 named series and 22 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Through Wolf's Eyes / Firekeeper Saga (8 books, 2001–2020); Star Kingdom (5 books, 2011–2025); Captain Ah-Lee (4 books, 2000–2011); Breaking the Wall (3 books, 2008–2010); Over Where (3 books, 2022–2023), plus 4 further series.