Nancy Springer
(1948 - )**Nancy Springer** has published forty novels for adults, young adults and children. In a career beginning shortly after she graduated from Gettysburg College in 1970, Springer wrote for ten years in the imaginary realms of mythological fantasy, then ventured on contemporary fantasy, magical realism, and women’s fiction before turning her attention to children’s literature. Her novels and stories for middle-grade and young adults range from contemporary realism, mystery/crime, and fantasy to her critically acclaimed novels based on the Arthurian mythos, I AM MORDRED: A TALE OF CAMELOT and I AM MORGAN LE FAY. Springer’s children’s books have won her two Edgar Allan Poe awards, a Carolyn W. Field award, various Children’s Choice honors and numerous ALA Best Book listings. Her most recent series include the Tales of Rowan Hood, featuring Robin Hood
Series
Book of the Isle
1. The White Hart (1979)
2. The Book of Suns (1977)
aka The Silver Sun
3. The Sable Moon (1981)
4. The Black Beast (1982)
5. The Golden Swan (1983)
1. The White Hart (1979)
2. The Book of Suns (1977)
aka The Silver Sun
3. The Sable Moon (1981)
4. The Black Beast (1982)
5. The Golden Swan (1983)
Rowan Hood
1. Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest (2001)
2. Lionclaw (2002)
3. Outlaw Princess of Sherwood (2003)
4. Wild Boy (2004)
5. Rowan Hood Returns (2005)
1. Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest (2001)
2. Lionclaw (2002)
3. Outlaw Princess of Sherwood (2003)
4. Wild Boy (2004)
5. Rowan Hood Returns (2005)
Enola Holmes
1. The Case of the Missing Marquess (2006)
2. The Case of the Left-Handed Lady (2007)
3. The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (2008)
4. The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan (2008)
5. The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline (2009)
6. The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye (2010)
1. The Case of the Missing Marquess (2006)
2. The Case of the Left-Handed Lady (2007)
3. The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (2008)
4. The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan (2008)
5. The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline (2009)
6. The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye (2010)
Novels
Wings of Flame (1985)
Chains of Gold (1986)
A Horse to Love (1987)
The Hex Witch of Seldom (1988)
Not on a White Horse (1988)
They're All Named Wildfire (1989)
Apocalypse (1989)
Red Wizard (1990)
Colt (1991)
Damnbanna (1992)
The Friendship Song (1992)
The Great Pony Hassle (1993)
The Blind God is Watching (1994)
Larque on the Wing (1994)
The Boy on a Black Horse (1994)
Metal Angel (1994)
Toughing It (1994)
Looking for Jamie Bridger (1995)
Fair Peril (1996)
Secret Star (1997)
Sky Rider (1999)
Plumage (2000)
Separate Sisters (2001)
Needy Creek (2001)
Blood Trail (2003)
Dusssie (2007)
Somebody (2009)
Possessing Jessie (2010)
My Sister's Stalker (2012)
Dark Lie (2012)
Drawn Into Darkness (2013)
Chains of Gold (1986)
A Horse to Love (1987)
The Hex Witch of Seldom (1988)
Not on a White Horse (1988)
They're All Named Wildfire (1989)
Apocalypse (1989)
Red Wizard (1990)
Colt (1991)
Damnbanna (1992)
The Friendship Song (1992)
The Great Pony Hassle (1993)
The Blind God is Watching (1994)
Larque on the Wing (1994)
The Boy on a Black Horse (1994)
Metal Angel (1994)
Toughing It (1994)
Looking for Jamie Bridger (1995)
Fair Peril (1996)
Secret Star (1997)
Sky Rider (1999)
Plumage (2000)
Separate Sisters (2001)
Needy Creek (2001)
Blood Trail (2003)
Dusssie (2007)
Somebody (2009)
Possessing Jessie (2010)
My Sister's Stalker (2012)
Dark Lie (2012)
Drawn Into Darkness (2013)
Omnibus
Collections
Chance and Other Gestures of the Hand of Fate (1985)
Stardark Songs (1993)
Music of Their Hooves (poems) (1994)
Stardark Songs (1993)
Music of Their Hooves (poems) (1994)
Novellas
#20 (2012)
American Curls (2012)
The Boy Who Plaited Manes (2012)
The Scent of an Angel (2012)
Framed (2012)
The Third Silence (2012)
Alpha Alpha Gamma (2012)
Dreamfisher (2012)
The Boy Who Called God 'She' (2012)
Ruth (2012)
Silent End (2012)
Iris (2012)
Juggernaut (2012)
Mariposa (2013)
Rumple What? (2013)
The Most Mauve There Is (2013)
We Don't Know Why (2013)
The Youngest One (2013)
Vend U. (2013)
The Kingmaker (2013)
The Present (2014)
American Curls (2012)
The Boy Who Plaited Manes (2012)
The Scent of an Angel (2012)
Framed (2012)
The Third Silence (2012)
Alpha Alpha Gamma (2012)
Dreamfisher (2012)
The Boy Who Called God 'She' (2012)
Ruth (2012)
Silent End (2012)
Iris (2012)
Juggernaut (2012)
Mariposa (2013)
Rumple What? (2013)
The Most Mauve There Is (2013)
We Don't Know Why (2013)
The Youngest One (2013)
Vend U. (2013)
The Kingmaker (2013)
The Present (2014)
Anthologies edited
Anthologies containing stories by Nancy Springer
Top Fantasy (1984)
A Century of Fantasy 1980-1989 (1990)
Catfantastic II (1991)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fifth Annual Collection (1992)
Horses! (1994)
Chicks in Chainmail (1995)
The Best of Weird Tales (1995)
Castle Fantastic (1996)
Sisters in Fantasy 2 (1996)
Tarot Fantastic (1997)
The Fortune Teller (1997)
More Amazing Stories (1998)
Twice Upon a Time (1999)
Sherwood (2000)
Perchance to Dream (2000)
Civil War Fantastic (2000)
A Century of Fantasy 1980-1989 (1990)
Catfantastic II (1991)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fifth Annual Collection (1992)
Horses! (1994)
Chicks in Chainmail (1995)
The Best of Weird Tales (1995)
Castle Fantastic (1996)
Sisters in Fantasy 2 (1996)
Tarot Fantastic (1997)
The Fortune Teller (1997)
More Amazing Stories (1998)
Twice Upon a Time (1999)
Sherwood (2000)
Perchance to Dream (2000)
Civil War Fantastic (2000)
Short stories
| The Way Your Life Is | |||
| Amends, A Tale of the Sun Kings (1983) | |||
| The Boy Who Plaited Manes (1986) | Hugo (nominee) Nebula Awards (nominee) World Fantasy (nominee) | ||
| In Carnation (1990) | |||
| Snickerdoodles (1990) | |||
| To Be a Hero (1991) | |||
| Whoops! (1995) | |||
| Concrete Example (1996) | |||
| Elvis Lives (1997) | |||
| Hexefus (1997) | |||
| The Time of Her Lif (1998) | |||
| Gilly the Goose Girl (1999) | |||
| Dreamfisher (2000) | |||
| Know Your True Enemy (2000) | |||
| Martial (2000) |
Awards
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Nancy Springer recommends
 My Abnormal Life (2005) (My......) Lee McClain "Witty, dramatic, well-paced, a page-turner." |