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ⓘ About Tanya Huff
Tanya Huff is a Canadian Fantasy Author that has been pursuing her writing career since the late 1980s. +Biography Tanya Huff was born in 1957 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Raised in Kingston, Ontario, Tanya’s first foray into the writing arena began at The Picton Gazette, when she was ten. Earning $10 for two of her poems as a result, Huff later on joined Canada’s Naval Reserve as a Cook in 1975. With her service ending in 1979, Tanya Huff attended Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in Toronto, earning a Bachelor of Applied Arts Degree in Radio and Television Arts. The author is said to have shared a class with Robert J. Sawyer, a noted science-fiction writer with whom she collaborated on their final TV Studio Lab assignment.
All Book Series by Tanya Huff
Last-Ditch
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2024 Anthology · Troy Carrol Bucher
Three Quarters: A Quarters Collection
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2016
Vampire of the Mists
Series opener · book 1 of 25 · published 1991 Anthology · Christie Golden
Tapestry of Dark Souls
Book 5 of 25 · published 1993 Anthology · Elaine Bergstrom
I, Strahd: Memoirs of a Vampire
Book 7 of 25 · published 1993 Anthology · P.N. Elrod
Tales of Ravenloft
Book 10 of 25 · published 1994 Anthology · Brian Thomsen,J. Robert King
Death of a Darklord
Book 13 of 25 · published 1995 Anthology · Laurell K. Hamilton
To Sleep With Evil
Book 16 of 25 · published 1996 Anthology · Andria Cardarelle
Shadowborn
Book 18 of 25 · published 1998 Anthology · William W. Connors,Carrie Bebris
I, Strahd: The War Against Azalin
Book 19 of 25 · published 1998 Anthology · P.N. Elrod
Spectre of the Black Rose
Book 20 of 25 · published 1999 Anthology · Voronica Whitney-Robinson,James Lowder
Heir of Strahd
Latest in the series · book 25 of 25 · published 2025 Anthology · Delilah S. Dawson
Valdemar Companion
Series opener · book 1 of 23 · published 1990 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey
Sword of Ice and Other Tales of Valdemar
Book 2 of 23 · published 1997 Co-authored · Gary A. Braunbeck,Mercedes Lackey,John Helfers,Larry Dixon,Richard Lee Byers,Mickey Zucker Reichert,Elisabeth Waters,Janni Lee Simner,Lawrence Schimel,Kristin Schwengel,Stephanie D. Shaver,Ben Ohlander,Michelle Sagara,Mel White,John Yezeguielian,Philip M. Austin
Sun in Glory and Other Tales of Valdemar
Book 3 of 23 · published 2003 Anthology · Josepha Sherman
Crossroads and Other Tales of Valdemar
Book 4 of 23 · published 2005 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey
Moving Targets and Other Tales of Valdemar
Book 5 of 23 · published 2008 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey
Finding the Way and Other Tales of Valdemar
Book 7 of 23 · published 2010 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey
Under the Vale and Other Tales of Valdemar
Book 8 of 23 · published 2011 Anthology · Elisabeth Waters
No True Way
Book 10 of 23 · published 2014 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey,Dayle A. Dermatis,Ron Collins,Jennifer Brozek,Elisabeth Waters
Crucible
Book 11 of 23 · published 2015 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey,Anthea Sharp
Anything With Nothing
Book 20 of 23 · published 2023 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey
A Many-Splintered Thing
Latest in the series · book 23 of 23 · published 2026 Anthology · Mercedes Lackey
Nights of the Round Table and Other Stories of Heroic Fantasy
Book 6 of 10 · published 2011
February Thaw & Other Stories of Contemporary Fantasy
Book 7 of 10 · published 2011
Tales from the TARDIS: Volume 2: Multi-Doctor Stories
Book 5 of 17 · published 2004
Red White and Who: The Story of Doctor Who in America
Latest in the series · book 17 of 17 · published 2017
Seven Seasons of Buffy
Series opener · book 1 of 41 · published 2003 Anthology · Scott Westerfeld,Charlaine Harris,Chelsea Quinn Yarbro,Kevin Andrew Murphy,Christie Golden,Sherrilyn Kenyon,Nancy Holder,Lawrence Watt-Evans,David Brin,Jacqueline Lichtenberg,Jean Lorrah,Laura Resnick,Sarah Zettel,Nancy Kilpatrick,Michelle West,Glenn Yeffeth,Margaret L. Carter,Peg Aloi,Marguerite Krause,Jennifer Crusie,Carla Montgomery
Five Seasons of Angel
Book 3 of 41 · published 2004 Anthology · Chelsea Quinn Yarbro,Peter S. Beagle,Laura Anne Gilman,Sherrilyn Kenyon,Nancy Holder,Jacqueline Lichtenberg,Jean Lorrah,Josepha Sherman,Laura Resnick,Candace Havens,Glenn Yeffeth,Michelle Sagara,Steven Harper,Amy Berner,Marguerite Krause,Abbie Bernstein,Jennifer Crusie,Don DeBrandt,K. Stoddard Hayes,Joy Davidson,Don Kerns
Stepping through the Stargate
Book 4 of 41 · published 2004 Anthology · P.N. Elrod,Roxanne Conrad
What Would Sipowicz Do? Race, Rights and Redemption in NYPD Blue
Book 5 of 41 · published 2004 Anthology · Glenn Yeffeth,Shanna Caughey
The Anthology at the End of the Universe
Book 6 of 41 · published 2005 Anthology · Stephen Baxter,John Shirley,Adam-Troy Castro,Lawrence Watt-Evans,Adam Roberts,Susan Sizemore,Mark W. Tiedemann,Jacqueline Carey,Vox Day,Cory Doctorow,A.M. Dellamonica,Glenn Yeffeth,Selina Rosen,Amy Berner,Maria Alexander,Marguerite Krause,Bruce Bethke,Don DeBrandt,Marie-Catherine Caillava,Mike Byrne
The War of the Worlds
Book 8 of 41 · published 2005 Anthology · Connie Willis,Mercedes Lackey,H.G. Wells,Mike Resnick,Stephen Baxter,Lawrence Watt-Evans
Navigating the Golden Compass
Book 9 of 41 · published 2005 Anthology · Glenn Yeffeth
Farscape Forever! Sex, Drugs and Killer Muppets
Book 11 of 41 · published 2005 Anthology · Glenn Yeffeth
Flirting With Pride And Prejudice
Book 12 of 41 · published 2005 Anthology · Glenn Yeffeth,Jennifer Crusie
King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape!
Book 14 of 41 · published 2005 Anthology · David Brin
The Unauthorized X-Men
Book 16 of 41 · published 2006 Anthology · Leah Wilson,Len Wein
This Is Chick-Lit
Book 17 of 41 · published 2006 Anthology · Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Welcome to Wisteria Lane
Book 18 of 41 · published 2006 Anthology · Leah Wilson
The Battle for Azeroth
Book 20 of 41 · published 2006 Anthology · Jody Lynn Nye,Justina Robson,Doranna Durgin,Bill Fawcett,Mel White,James John Bell,James M. Ward,Scott Cuthbertson,Nancy Berman,Jerry Jackson,Chris McCubbin,Maressa Hecht Orzack,Nancy Durgin
Boarding the Enterprise
Book 22 of 41 · published 2006 Anthology · Robert J. Sawyer,David Gerrold
So Say We All
Book 23 of 41 · published 2006 Anthology · Peter B. Lloyd,Richard Hatch
Investigating CSI
Book 24 of 41 · published 2006 Anthology · Leah Wilson,Donn Cortez
Coffee at Luke's
Book 26 of 41 · published 2007 Anthology · Leah Wilson,Jennifer Crusie
Jack Bauer for President
Book 28 of 41 · published 2007 Anthology · Leah Wilson,Richard Miniter
Halo Effect
Book 29 of 41 · published 2007 Anthology · Glenn Yeffeth,Jennifer Thomason
Serenity Found
Book 33 of 41 · published 2007 Anthology · Orson Scott Card,Jacob Clifton,Michael Marano,Jane Espenson,Natalie Haynes,Nathan Fillion
Batman Unauthorized
Book 35 of 41 · published 2008 Anthology · Leah Wilson,Alan J. Porter
Secrets of the Dragon Riders
Book 36 of 41 · published 2008 Anthology · James A. Owen
James Bond in the 21st Century
Book 38 of 41 · published 2009 Anthology · Leah Wilson,Glenn Yeffeth
You Do Not Talk About Fight Club
Latest in the series · book 41 of 41 · published 2015 Anthology · Chuck Palahniuk,Read Mercer Schuchardt
DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthologies
Book 12 of 34 · published 2002
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tanya Huff?
Tanya Huff is a Canadian Fantasy Author that has been pursuing her writing career since the late 1980s. +Biography Tanya Huff was born in 1957 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Raised in Kingston, Ontario, Tanya’s first foray into the writing arena began at The Picton Gazette, when she was ten. Earning $10 for two of her poems as a result, Huff later on joined Canada’s Naval Reserve as a Cook in 1975.
Which Tanya Huff series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Valdemar Anthologies series, the earliest of Tanya Huff's multi-book series: it opens with Valdemar Companion (1990) and runs to 23 books across 1990–2026, ending with A Many-Splintered Thing (2026). Tanya Huff's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Tanya Huff written?
Tanya Huff has 189 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1988 and 2026. 139 of them belong to 13 named series — the largest being the Ravenloft series with 25 books — and 50 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Tanya Huff's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Tanya Huff's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Wizard of the Grove (1988–1989, 2 books), Valdemar Anthologies (1990–2026, 23 books) and Ravenloft (1991–2025, 25 books), plus 8 more.
How are Tanya Huff's books organised into series?
This guide splits Tanya Huff's 189 books into 13 named series and 50 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Ravenloft (25 books, 1991–2025); Valdemar Anthologies (23 books, 1990–2026); Vicki Nelson (7 books, 1991–2020); Confederation (6 books, 2000–2024); Quarters (5 books, 1994–2016), plus 8 further series.