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ⓘ About Liz Braswell
Liz Braswell is a renowned English-born American author young adult, fantasy, and adult fiction novels. She is particularly famous for writing The Nine Lives of Chloe King, which was later adapted into a TV show in 2011 with the same name. Braswell is also known for writing the Twisted Tales series of novels. She has also written several standalone books in her career and has also contributed a few omnibus collections. In addition to writing under her original name, Braswell also uses the pen names of Celia Thomson and Tracy Lynn for writing certain kinds of novels. Braswell was born as Elizabeth J. Braswell in Birmingham, England, and is popularly known as Liz. She was brought up in a small town in New England.
All Book Series by Liz Braswell
Conceal, Don't Feel / Let It Go
Book 7 of 26 · published 2019 Anthology · Jen Calonita
When You Wish Upon a Star
Book 15 of 26 · published 2023 Anthology · Elizabeth Lim
Nobody Gets Left Behind
Book 24 of 26 · published 2026 Anthology · Keala Kendall
Waiting on a Miracle
Latest in the series · book 26 of 26 · published 2026 Anthology · Anika Fajardo
Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Illustrated Novelization
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2026
The Storyteller's Daughter
Series opener · book 1 of 20 · published 1997 Anthology · Cameron Dokey
Snow: A Retelling of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"
Book 3 of 20 · published 2003 Pen name · Tracy Lynn
Sunlight and Shadow: A Retelling of "The Magic Flute"
Book 5 of 20 · published 2004 Anthology · Cameron Dokey
Before Midnight: A Retelling of "Cinderella"
Book 11 of 20 · published 2007 Anthology · Cameron Dokey
Belle: A Retelling of "Beauty and the Beast"
Book 13 of 20 · published 2008 Anthology · Cameron Dokey
The Crimson Thread: A Retelling of Rumpelstiltskin
Book 14 of 20 · published 2008 Anthology · Suzanne Weyn
The Diamond Secret: A Retelling of "Anastasia"
Book 15 of 20 · published 2009 Anthology · Suzanne Weyn
The Wild Orchid: A Retelling of "The Ballad of Mulan"
Book 16 of 20 · published 2009 Anthology · Cameron Dokey
Winter's Child: A Retelling of "The Snow Queen"
Book 17 of 20 · published 2009 Anthology · Cameron Dokey
The World Above
Book 19 of 20 · published 2010 Anthology · Cameron Dokey,Larry Rostant
Once Again
Latest in the series · book 20 of 20 · published 2015 Co-authored · Cameron Dokey
Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2009
Thrilling Adventure Yarns 2025
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2025
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Liz Braswell?
Liz Braswell is a renowned English-born American author young adult, fantasy, and adult fiction novels. She is particularly famous for writing The Nine Lives of Chloe King, which was later adapted into a TV show in 2011 with the same name. Braswell is also known for writing the Twisted Tales series of novels.
Which Liz Braswell series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Once Upon a Time series, the earliest of Liz Braswell's multi-book series: it opens with The Storyteller's Daughter (1997) and runs to 20 books across 1997–2015, ending with Once Again (2015). Liz Braswell's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Liz Braswell written?
Liz Braswell has 57 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1997 and 2026. 51 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the A Twisted Tale series with 26 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Liz Braswell's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Liz Braswell's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Once Upon a Time (1997–2015, 20 books), The Nine Lives of Chloe King (2004–2005, 3 books) and A Twisted Tale (2015–2026, 26 books), plus 1 more.
How are Liz Braswell's books organised into series?
This guide splits Liz Braswell's 57 books into 4 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: A Twisted Tale (26 books, 2015–2026); Once Upon a Time (20 books, 1997–2015); The Nine Lives of Chloe King (3 books, 2004–2005); Stuffed (2 books, 2019–2021).