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ⓘ About Lisanne Norman
Lisanne Norman Lisanne Norman is a Scottish author of fantasy and science fiction books best known for her Sholan Alliance, a science fiction series comprised of nine novels. The first book in the series, Turning Point, was published in 1993 and concluded in 2017 with Circle’s End. Turning Point was initially created as an independent short story about a cat walking through the snow. Lisanne has written several short stories set within Sholan Alliance series setting. Turning Point Human Carrie finds herself physically and emotionally bonded to her feline friend Kusac. But all is not well as personal jealousies, interstellar intrigue, and religious divisions endanger the lives of almost everyone on the planet.
All Book Series by Lisanne Norman
DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2002
DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthologies
Book 2 of 4 · published 2002
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Lisanne Norman?
Lisanne Norman Lisanne Norman is a Scottish author of fantasy and science fiction books best known for her Sholan Alliance, a science fiction series comprised of nine novels. The first book in the series, Turning Point, was published in 1993 and concluded in 2017 with Circle’s End. Turning Point was initially created as an independent short story about a cat walking through the snow.
Which Lisanne Norman series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Sholan Alliance series, the earliest of Lisanne Norman's multi-book series: it opens with Turning Point (1993) and runs to 9 books across 1993–2017, ending with Circle's End (2017).
How many books has Lisanne Norman written?
Lisanne Norman has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1993 and 2025. 9 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Sholan Alliance series with 9 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Lisanne Norman's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Lisanne Norman's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Sholan Alliance (1993–2017, 9 books).
How are Lisanne Norman's books organised into series?
This guide splits Lisanne Norman's 14 books into 1 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Sholan Alliance (9 books, 1993–2017).