Naomi Kritzer

Naomi Kritzer is an American science fiction and speculative fiction author and blogger. She has been writing for more than two decades and has several works to her name. Her works include the “Ellana’s Song” series, the “Dead Rivers” series, and several collections.

The best place to start is The Dead Rivers Trilogy series, the earliest of Naomi Kritzer's multi-book series: it opens with Freedom's Gate (2004) and runs to 3 books across 2004–2006, ending with Freedom's Sisters (2006).

Naomi Kritzer has 32 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2002 and 2026. 7 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being The Dead Rivers Trilogy series with 3 books — and 25 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Naomi Kritzer's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Eliana's Song (2002–2003, 2 books), The Dead Rivers Trilogy (2004–2006, 3 books) and CatNet (2019–2021, 2 books).

This guide splits Naomi Kritzer's 32 books into 3 named series and 25 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Dead Rivers Trilogy (3 books, 2004–2006); CatNet (2 books, 2019–2021); Eliana's Song (2 books, 2002–2003).