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ⓘ About Meredith Ann Pierce
Meredith Ann Pierce is an American young adult, fantasy, and science fiction author best known for the “Firebringer” and “Darkangel” series of novels. She is known for writing novels in the fantasy world in mythical settings. However, she often goes against convention by writing in young women who wish to be loved and love. These women usually face all manner of dangers and hazards as they try to save their world and their way of life and will usually not receive recognition or respect for their efforts until much later in the story. Born in Seattle in Washington, Pierce went to the University of Florida from where she got her bachelor’s and masters before she went to Florida State University, where she graduated with an MLS.
All Book Series by Meredith Ann Pierce
The Pearl of the Soul of the World
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 1990
Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2001
Moonsinger's Friends: An Anthology in Honor of Andre Norton
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 1985
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Who is Meredith Ann Pierce?
Meredith Ann Pierce is an American young adult, fantasy, and science fiction author best known for the “Firebringer” and “Darkangel” series of novels. She is known for writing novels in the fantasy world in mythical settings. However, she often goes against convention by writing in young women who wish to be loved and love.
Which Meredith Ann Pierce series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Darkangel Trilogy series, the earliest of Meredith Ann Pierce's multi-book series: it opens with The Darkangel (1982) and runs to 3 books across 1982–1990, ending with The Pearl of the Soul of the World (1990). Meredith Ann Pierce's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Meredith Ann Pierce written?
Meredith Ann Pierce has 12 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1982 and 2004. 6 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Darkangel Trilogy series with 3 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Meredith Ann Pierce's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Meredith Ann Pierce's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Darkangel Trilogy (1982–1990, 3 books) and Firebringer (1985–1996, 3 books).
How are Meredith Ann Pierce's books organised into series?
This guide splits Meredith Ann Pierce's 12 books into 2 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Darkangel Trilogy (3 books, 1982–1990); Firebringer (3 books, 1985–1996).