L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
Source: "L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Bibliography." Author Wars, https://authorwars.com/authors/l-e-modesitt-jr.html".
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Author of over 20 fantasy and SF books, including the best selling Magic of Recluce series.
Titles:
Collections
- Unknown. Viewpoints Critical
- 2017. Recluce Tales: Stories from the World of Recluce
- 2024. Stories from L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
Essays
- Unknown. Afterword (Ghosts of Columbia)
- Unknown. Afterword (The Magic of Recluce)
- Unknown. Afterword ... and Introduction (The One-Eyed Man)
- Unknown. Behind the "Magic" of Recluce
- Unknown. Fred Was There First
- Unknown. Introduction (I Dare)
- Unknown. Introduction (Viewpoints Critical)
- 2009. Behind the Magic of Recluse
- 2013. Story Behind "Antiagon Fire" - The Antiagon Fire That Almost Wasn't
- 2014. System Rules
- 2014. Introduction 1 (Racers of the Night: Science Fiction Stories)
- 2015. Characters (Madness in Solidar)
- 2016. Characters (Treachery's Tools)
- 2016. Writing Fantasy — Different from Writing SF?
Interviews
- Unknown. Interview with L. E. Modesitt
- Unknown. The Immense Costs and a Shred of Optimism: A Conversation with L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
- 2005. Interview: L. E. Modesitt
Novels
- Unknown. Adiamante
- Unknown. Antiagon Fire
- Unknown. Archform: Beauty
- Unknown. Colors of Chaos
- Unknown. Colours of Chaos
- Unknown. Darknesses
- Unknown. Darksong Rising
- Unknown. Dawn for a Distant Earth
- Unknown. De dood van chaos
- Unknown. De magie van Recluce
- Unknown. De torens van Zonsondergang
- Unknown. Der Chaos-Pakt
- Unknown. Der Magier von Fairhaven
- Unknown. Die Farben des Chaos
- Unknown. Die Waffenhändler von Hamor
- Unknown. Die weiße Ordnung
- Unknown. Fall of Angels
- Unknown. Flash
- Unknown. Freiheit für Cyador
- Unknown. Ghost of the White Nights
- Unknown. Gravity Dreams
- Unknown. Haze
- Unknown. In Endless Twilight
- Unknown. Isolate
- Unknown. Kampf dem Chaos
- Unknown. Krieg der Ordnung
- Unknown. Legacies
- Unknown. Magi'i of Cyador
- Unknown. Magische Insel
- Unknown. Magische Maschinen
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Ordermaster
- Unknown. Scepters
- Unknown. Schwerkraftträume
- Unknown. Scion of Cyador
- Unknown. Shadowsinger
- Unknown. Soarer's Choice
- Unknown. Solar Express
- Unknown. Sturm der Barbaren
- Unknown. Sturz der Engel
- Unknown. The Chaos Balance
- Unknown. The Death of Chaos
- Unknown. The Ecolitan Enigma
- Unknown. The Ecolitan Operation
- Unknown. The Ecologic Envoy
- Unknown. The Ecologic Secession
- Unknown. The Elysium Commission
- Unknown. The Eternity Artifact
- Unknown. The Ethos Effect
- Unknown. The Fires of Paratime
- Unknown. The Ghost of the Revelator
- Unknown. The Green Progression
- Unknown. The Hammer of Darkness
- Unknown. The Magic Engineer
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Octagonal Raven
- Unknown. The One-Eyed Man
- Unknown. The Order War
- Unknown. The Parafaith War
- Unknown. The Shadow Sorceress
- Unknown. The Silent Warrior
- Unknown. The Soprano Sorceress
- Unknown. The Spellsong War
- Unknown. The Timegod
- Unknown. The Towers of the Sunset
- Unknown. The White Order
- Unknown. Timediver's Dawn
- Unknown. Treachery's Tools
- Unknown. Türme der Dämmerung
- Unknown. Wellspring of Chaos
- 2005. Alector's Choice
- 2006. Cadmian's Choice
- 2007. Natural Ordermage
- 2008. Mage-Guard of Hamor
- 2008. The Lord-Protector's Daughter
- 2009. Imager
- 2009. Imager's Challenge
- 2010. Arms-Commander
- 2010. Imager's Intrigue
- 2010. Empress of Eternity
- 2011. Lady-Protector
- 2011. Scholar
- 2012. Princeps
- 2013. Imager's Battalion
- 2014. Rex Regis
- 2014. Cyador's Heirs
- 2014. Heritage of Cyador
- 2015. Madness in Solidar
- 2017. Assassin's Price
- 2017. The Mongrel Mage
- 2018. Outcasts of Order
- 2019. Endgames
- 2019. The Mage-Fire War
- 2020. Quantum Shadows
- 2021. Fairhaven Rising
- 2022. Councilor
- 2023. Contrarian
- 2024. From the Forest
- 2024. Overcaptain
Omnibuses
- Unknown. Ecolitan Prime
- Unknown. Empire & Ecolitan
- Unknown. Haze and The Hammer of Darkness
- Unknown. The Forever Hero
- Unknown. Timegods' World
- 2005. Ghosts of Columbia
- 2016. Saga of Recluce: Year 1–415
- 2017. The Imager Portfolio: Volume One
- 2017. Saga of Recluce: Year 900–1205
- 2017. The Imager Portfolio: Volume Two
- 2017. The Corean Chronicles: Volume One
- 2018. Saga of Recluce: Books 1-5
- 2018. Saga of Recluce: Books 6-9
- 2018. Saga of Recluce: Books 10-13
- 2019. Saga of Recluce: Books 14-18
Reviews
- Unknown. Adiamante
- Unknown. Adiamante
- Unknown. Adiamante
- Unknown. Adiamante
- Unknown. Antiagon Fire
- Unknown. Archform: Beauty
- Unknown. Archform: Beauty
- Unknown. Archform: Beauty
- Unknown. Archform: Beauty
- Unknown. Archform: Beauty
- Unknown. Blind Justice
- Unknown. Colors of Chaos
- Unknown. Colours of Chaos
- Unknown. Darkness
- Unknown. Darknesses
- Unknown. Darksong Rising
- Unknown. Darksong Rising
- Unknown. Dawn for a Distant Earth
- Unknown. Dawn for a Distant Earth
- Unknown. Dawn for a Distant Earth
- Unknown. Earth
- Unknown. Empire & Ecolitan
- Unknown. Empress of Eternity
- Unknown. Empress of Eternity
- Unknown. Fall of Angels
- Unknown. Fall of Angels
- Unknown. Flash
- Unknown. Flash
- Unknown. Flash
- Unknown. Ghost of the White Nights
- Unknown. Ghost of the White Nights
- Unknown. Ghosts of Columbia
- Unknown. Gravity Dreams
- Unknown. Gravity Dreams
- Unknown. Gravity Dreams
- Unknown. Haze
- Unknown. Imager
- Unknown. Imager's Battalion
- Unknown. Legacies
- Unknown. Natural Ordermage
- Unknown. Natural Ordermage
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Of Tangible Ghosts
- Unknown. Ordermaster
- Unknown. Pennterra
- Unknown. Princeps
- Unknown. Rex Regis
- Unknown. Scepters
- Unknown. Scholar
- Unknown. Scion of Cyador
- Unknown. Shadowsinger
- Unknown. Solar Express
- Unknown. The Chaos Balance
- Unknown. The Death of Chaos
- Unknown. The Death of Chaos
- Unknown. The Ecolitan Enigma
- Unknown. The Ecolitan Enigma
- Unknown. The Ecolitan Enigma
- Unknown. The Ecologic Envoy
- Unknown. The Ecologic Envoy
- Unknown. The Ecologic Envoy
- Unknown. The Ecologic Secession
- Unknown. The Ecologic Secession
- Unknown. The Elysium Commission
- Unknown. The Elysium Commission
- Unknown. The Elysium Commission
- Unknown. The Elysium Commission
- Unknown. The Eternity Artifact
- Unknown. The Eternity Artifact
- Unknown. The Ethos Effect
- Unknown. The Ethos Effect
- Unknown. The Ethos Effect
- Unknown. The Ethos Effect
- Unknown. The Fires of Paratime
- Unknown. The Fires of Paratime
- Unknown. The Ghost of the ReveIator
- Unknown. The Ghost of the ReveIator
- Unknown. The Ghost of the Revelator
- Unknown. The Ghost of the White Knights
- Unknown. The Hammer of Darkness
- Unknown. The Hammer of Darkness
- Unknown. The Hammer of Darkness
- Unknown. The Hammer of Darkness
- Unknown. The Magic Engineer
- Unknown. The Magic Engineer
- Unknown. The Magic Engineer
- Unknown. The Magic Engineer
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Magic of Recluce
- Unknown. The Mongrel Mage
- Unknown. The Octagonal Raven
- Unknown. The Octagonal Raven
- Unknown. The Octagonal Raven
- Unknown. The Octagonal Raven
- Unknown. The Octagonal Raven
- Unknown. The Octagonal Raven
- Unknown. The One-Eyed Man
- Unknown. The One-Eyed Man
- Unknown. The One-Eyed Man
- Unknown. The Order War
- Unknown. The Order War
- Unknown. The Order War
- Unknown. The Order War
- Unknown. The Order War
- Unknown. The Parafaith War
- Unknown. The Parafaith War
- Unknown. The Quiet Pools
- Unknown. The Ragged World
- Unknown. The Shadow Sorceress: Book Four of the Spellsong Cycle
- Unknown. The Silent Warrior
- Unknown. The Soprano Sorceress
- Unknown. The Soprano Sorceress
- Unknown. The Spellsong War
- Unknown. The Spellsong War
- Unknown. The Towers of the Sunset
- Unknown. The Towers of the Sunset
- Unknown. The Towers of the Sunset
- Unknown. The White Order
- Unknown. Timegods' World
- Unknown. Viewpoints Critical: Selected Stories
- Unknown. Viewpoints Critical: Selected Stories
- Unknown. Viewpoints Critical: Selected Stories
- Unknown. Viewpoints Critical: Selected Stories
- Unknown. Viewpoints Critical: Selected Stories
- Unknown. Viewpoints Critical: Selected Stories
- Unknown. Wellspring of Chaos
- Unknown. Wellspring of Chaos
- Unknown. Wellspring of Chaos
- 2005. Scepters
- 2011. Empress of Eternity
Short Fiction
- Unknown. A House by Any Other Name
- Unknown. A More Perfect Union
- Unknown. Always Outside the Lines: Four Battles
- Unknown. Archform: Beauty (excerpt)
- Unknown. Astralis
- Unknown. Beyond the Obvious Wind
- Unknown. Black Ordermage
- Unknown. Came the Revolution
- Unknown. Darknesses (excerpt)
- Unknown. Epilogue (Mage-Guard of Hamor)
- Unknown. Eternity Artifact (excerpt)
- Unknown. Fallen Angel
- Unknown. Ghost Mission
- Unknown. Ghosts of Columbia (excerpt)
- Unknown. Gold and Glory
- Unknown. Imager's Battalion (excerpt)
- Unknown. Iron Man, Plastic Ships
- Unknown. Legacies (excerpt)
- Unknown. Madness in Solidar
- Unknown. Mage-Guard of Hamor (excerpt)
- Unknown. News Clips from the NYC Ruins
- Unknown. News Clips Recovered from the NYC Ruins
- Unknown. Power to ... ?
- Unknown. Precision Set
- Unknown. Reaction Time
- Unknown. Scepters (excerpt)
- Unknown. Second Coming
- Unknown. Shadowsinger (excerpt)
- Unknown. Sisters of Sarronnyn, Sisters of Westwind
- Unknown. Sisters of Sarronnyn: Sisters of Westwind
- Unknown. The Bronze Man of Mars
- Unknown. The Difference
- Unknown. The Dock to Heaven
- Unknown. The Great American Economy
- Unknown. The Lord-Protector's Daughter
- Unknown. The Mage-Fire War (excerpt)
- Unknown. The Mongrel Mage (excerpt)
- Unknown. The Pilots
- Unknown. The Spellsong War (Preview)
- Unknown. The Swan Pilot
- Unknown. Understanding
- Unknown. Viewpoint Critical
- 1981. Rule of Law
- 2005. Cadmian's Choice (excerpt)
- 2007. Spec-Ops
- 2007. Sisters of Sarronnyn; Sisters of Westwind
- 2009. Imager (excerpt)
- 2009. Life-Suspension
- 2009. Imager's Intrigue (excerpt)
- 2010. Lady-Protector (excerpt)
- 2010. The Stranger
- 2012. New World Blues
- 2017. A Game of Capture
- 2017. Armsman's Odds
- 2017. Artisan—Four Portraits and a Miniature
- 2017. Brass and Lacquer
- 2017. Burning Duty
- 2017. Fame
- 2017. Heritage
- 2017. Ice and Fire
- 2017. Madness?
- 2017. Songs Past, Songs for Those to Come
- 2017. The Assistant Envoy's Problem
- 2017. The Choice
- 2017. The Forest Girl
- 2017. The Most Successful Merchant
- 2017. The Price of Perfect Order
- 2017. The Vice Marshal's Trial
- 2017. Worth
- 2018. The Liberator
- 2020. Fallen
- 2020. Evanescence
- 2023. The Unexpected Dachshund
- 2024. Seeking the Maid
- 2024. Mirror's Spy
Awards
- 0000. Archform: Beauty - Utah Speculative Fiction Award, Best Novel (Win)
- 0000. Endgames - National Fantasy Fan Federation Speculative Fiction Awards, Best Novel (Win)
- 0000. Darknesses - Utah Speculative Fiction Award, Best Novel (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. The Magic of Recluce - British Fantasy Award, August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel) (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Mage-Guard of Hamor - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Imager - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Arms-Commander - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Imager's Challenge - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Lady-Protector - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Scholar - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Princeps - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Imager's Battalion - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
- 0000. Antiagon Fire - David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, Legend Award (Nomination below cutoff)
Genres/Themes:
- fantasy (48 books)
- science fiction (20 books)
- female main character (6 books)
- music based magic (5 books)
- nanotechnology (3 books)
- military sf (1 book)
- pollution (1 book)
- diplomacy (1 book)
- space opera (1 book)
- ecology (1 book)
- psychic ability (1 book)
- social criticism (1 book)
- transhuman (1 book)
- immortal (1 book)
- humorous (1 book)
- books-about-art (1 book)
- paintings (1 book)
- far future (1 book)
- mars (1 book)
- planetary romance (1 book)
- aliens (1 book)
- near future (1 book)
- first contact (1 book)