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Kate Wilhelm

American author Kate Wilhelm is best known for her science fiction and mystery novels, including the acclaimed *Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang* and the Barbara Holloway legal thriller series. A Hugo and Nebula Award winner, her work profoundly shaped speculative fiction. This page provides the Kate Wilhelm books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1963The Mile-Long SpaceshipPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1963More Bitter Than DeathPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1965The Clone(With: Theodore L. Thomas)POoSN · 3Buy ↗

1966Andover and the AndroidPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

1966The Nevermore AffairPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

1967The Killer Thing / The Killing ThingPOoSN · 6Buy ↗

1969Let the Fire FallPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

1970Downstairs Room, ThePOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

1971Margaret and IPOoSN · 8Buy ↗

1973AbyssPOoSSC · 2Buy ↗

1974City of CainPOoSN · 9Buy ↗

1975The Infinity BoxPOoSN · 10Buy ↗

1975Where Late the Sweet Birds SangPOoSN · 11Buy ↗

1976The Clewiston TestPOoSN · 12Buy ↗

1977Fault LinesPOoSN · 13Buy ↗

1978Somerset Dreams and Other FictionsPOoSSC · 3Buy ↗

1979Juniper TimePOoSN · 14Buy ↗

1980Better Than One(With: Damon Knight)POoSSC · 4Buy ↗

1981Listen, ListenPOoSSC · 5Buy ↗

1981A Sense of ShadowPOoSN · 15Buy ↗

1981The Winter BeachPOoSN · 16Buy ↗

1982Oh, Susannah!POoSN · 17Buy ↗

1983Welcome, ChaosPOoSN · 18Buy ↗

1985Huysman's PetsPOoSN · 19Buy ↗

1986The Girl Who Fell Into the SkyPOoSS · 1Buy ↗

1986The Hills Are DancingPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

1986The Gorgon FieldPOoCaCB · 1Buy ↗

1987Forever Yours, Anna (in Omni)POoSS · 2Buy ↗

1987The Hamlet TrapPOoCaCB · 2Buy ↗

1988The Dark DoorPOoCaCB · 3Buy ↗

1988Crazy TimePOoSN · 20Buy ↗

1989Smart HousePOoCaCB · 4Buy ↗

1989Children of the WindPOoSSC · 6Buy ↗

1990Sweet, Sweet PoisonPOoCaCB · 5Buy ↗

1990Cambio BayPOoSN · 21Buy ↗

1991Death QualifiedPOoBHB · 1Buy ↗

1992Naming the FlowersPOoSS · 3Buy ↗

1992Seven Kinds of DeathPOoCaCB · 6Buy ↗

1992And the Angels SingPOoSSC · 7Buy ↗

1993Justice for SomePOoSN · 22Buy ↗

1994The Best DefensePOoBHB · 2Buy ↗

1994I Know What You�re Thinking (in Asimov's)POoSS · 4Buy ↗

1995A Flush of ShadowsPOoCaCB · 7Buy ↗

1996Malice Prepense / For the DefensePOoBHB · 3Buy ↗

1998The Good ChildrenPOoSN · 23Buy ↗

1999Defense for the DevilPOoBHB · 4Buy ↗

2000No DefensePOoBHB · 5Buy ↗

2000MoongatePOoSS · 5Buy ↗

2000The Deepest WaterPOoSN · 24Buy ↗

2001Desperate MeasuresPOoBHB · 6Buy ↗

2002SkeletonsPOoSN · 25Buy ↗

2003Clear and Convincing ProofPOoBHB · 7Buy ↗

2004The Unbidden TruthPOoBHB · 8Buy ↗

2005StorytellerPOoNB · 2Buy ↗

2005The Price of SilencePOoSN · 26Buy ↗

2006Sleight of HandPOoBHB · 9Buy ↗

2007A Wrongful DeathPOoBHB · 10Buy ↗

2008Cold CasePOoBHB · 11Buy ↗

2010Fear is a Cold BlackPOoSSC · 8Buy ↗

2011Heaven is HighPOoBHB · 12Buy ↗

2012All For OnePOoCaCB · 8Buy ↗

2012The Bird CagePOoSSC · 9Buy ↗

2012Sister AngelPOoCaCB · 9Buy ↗

2012Music MakersPOoSSC · 10Buy ↗

2012Torch SongPOoCaCB · 10Buy ↗

2012With Thimbles, With Forks, and HopePOoCaCB · 11Buy ↗

2012Whisper Her NamePOoCaCB · 12Buy ↗

2012By Stone By Blade By FirePOoBHB · 13Buy ↗

2012Death of an ArtistPOoSN · 27Buy ↗

2012The Fullness of TimePOoSN · 28Buy ↗

2014In BetweenPOoSS · 6Buy ↗

2015Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume OnePOoSSC · 11Buy ↗

2015Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume TwoPOoSSC · 12Buy ↗

2015Yesterday's TomorrowsPOoSSC · 13Buy ↗

2017Mirror, MirrorPOoBHB · 14Buy ↗

2022The House SharePOoSS · 7Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Constance and Charlie Books12 books · 1986–2012

01The Gorgon Field1986Buy ↗

02The Hamlet Trap1987Buy ↗

03The Dark Door1988Buy ↗

04Smart House1989Buy ↗

05Sweet, Sweet Poison1990Buy ↗

06Seven Kinds of Death1992Buy ↗

07A Flush of Shadows1995Buy ↗

08All For One2012Buy ↗

09Sister Angel2012Buy ↗

10Torch Song2012Buy ↗

11With Thimbles, With Forks, and Hope2012Buy ↗

12Whisper Her Name2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas7 books · 1986–2022

01The Girl Who Fell Into the Sky1986Buy ↗

02Forever Yours, Anna (in Omni)1987Buy ↗

03Naming the Flowers1992Buy ↗

04I Know What You�re Thinking (in Asimov's)1994Buy ↗

05Moongate2000Buy ↗

06In Between2014Buy ↗

07The House Share2022Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels28 books · 1963–2012

01The Mile-Long Spaceship1963Buy ↗

02More Bitter Than Death1963Buy ↗

03The Clone(With: Theodore L. Thomas)1965Buy ↗

04Andover and the Android1966Buy ↗

05The Nevermore Affair1966Buy ↗

06The Killer Thing / The Killing Thing1967Buy ↗

07Let the Fire Fall1969Buy ↗

08Margaret and I1971Buy ↗

09City of Cain1974Buy ↗

10The Infinity Box1975Buy ↗

11Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang1975Buy ↗

12The Clewiston Test1976Buy ↗

13Fault Lines1977Buy ↗

14Juniper Time1979Buy ↗

15A Sense of Shadow1981Buy ↗

16The Winter Beach1981Buy ↗

17Oh, Susannah!1982Buy ↗

18Welcome, Chaos1983Buy ↗

19Huysman's Pets1985Buy ↗

20Crazy Time1988Buy ↗

21Cambio Bay1990Buy ↗

22Justice for Some1993Buy ↗

23The Good Children1998Buy ↗

24The Deepest Water2000Buy ↗

25Skeletons2002Buy ↗

26The Price of Silence2005Buy ↗

27Death of an Artist2012Buy ↗

28The Fullness of Time2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections13 books · 1970–2015

01Downstairs Room, The1970Buy ↗

02Abyss1973Buy ↗

03Somerset Dreams and Other Fictions1978Buy ↗

04Better Than One(With: Damon Knight)1980Buy ↗

05Listen, Listen1981Buy ↗

06Children of the Wind1989Buy ↗

07And the Angels Sing1992Buy ↗

08Fear is a Cold Black2010Buy ↗

09The Bird Cage2012Buy ↗

10Music Makers2012Buy ↗

11Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume One2015Buy ↗

12Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume Two2015Buy ↗

13Yesterday's Tomorrows2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books2 books · 1986–2005

01The Hills Are Dancing1986Buy ↗

02Storyteller2005Buy ↗

Publication Order of Barbara Holloway Books14 books · 1991–2017

01Death Qualified1991Buy ↗

02The Best Defense1994Buy ↗

03Malice Prepense / For the Defense1996Buy ↗

04Defense for the Devil1999Buy ↗

05No Defense2000Buy ↗

06Desperate Measures2001Buy ↗

07Clear and Convincing Proof2003Buy ↗

08The Unbidden Truth2004Buy ↗

09Sleight of Hand2006Buy ↗

10A Wrongful Death2007Buy ↗

11Cold Case2008Buy ↗

12Heaven is High2011Buy ↗

13By Stone By Blade By Fire2012Buy ↗

14Mirror, Mirror2017Buy ↗

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