Kate Wilhelm's first short story was published in 1956. Her first novel was a mystery, published in 1963. Her works have been adapted for television, theater, and movies in the United States, England, and Germany. Wilhelm's novels and stories have been translated to more than a dozen languages. Wilhelm and her husband, Damon Knight, also provided invaluable assistance to numerous other writers over the years. Their teaching careers covered a span of several decades, and hundreds of students, many of whom are famous names in the field by their own rights today. They helped to establish the Clarion Writer's Workshop and the Milford Writer's Conference.
Genres: Science Fiction, Mystery
Series
Constance and Charlie
1. The Hamlet Trap (1987)
2. The Dark Door (1988)
3. Smart House (1989)
4. Sweet, Sweet Poison (1990)
5. Seven Kinds of Death (1992)
6. A Flush of Shadows (1995)
7. The Gorgon Field (2012)
8. All For One (2012)
9. Sister Angel (2012)
10. Torch Song (2012)
11. With Thimbles, With Forks, And Hope (2012)
12. Whisper Her Name (2012)
1. The Hamlet Trap (1987)
2. The Dark Door (1988)
3. Smart House (1989)
4. Sweet, Sweet Poison (1990)
5. Seven Kinds of Death (1992)
6. A Flush of Shadows (1995)
7. The Gorgon Field (2012)
8. All For One (2012)
9. Sister Angel (2012)
10. Torch Song (2012)
11. With Thimbles, With Forks, And Hope (2012)
12. Whisper Her Name (2012)
Barbara Holloway
1. Death Qualified (1991)
2. The Best Defense (1994)
3. For the Defense (1995)
4. Defense for the Devil (1999)
5. No Defense (2000)
6. Desperate Measures (2001)
7. The Clear and Convincing Proof (2003)
8. The Unbidden Truth (2004)
9. Sleight Of Hand (2006)
10. A Wrongful Death (2007)
11. Cold Case (2008)
12. Heaven Is High (2011)
13. By Stone By Blade By Fire (2012)
14. Mirror, Mirror (2017)
1. Death Qualified (1991)
2. The Best Defense (1994)
3. For the Defense (1995)
4. Defense for the Devil (1999)
5. No Defense (2000)
6. Desperate Measures (2001)
7. The Clear and Convincing Proof (2003)
8. The Unbidden Truth (2004)
9. Sleight Of Hand (2006)
10. A Wrongful Death (2007)
11. Cold Case (2008)
12. Heaven Is High (2011)
13. By Stone By Blade By Fire (2012)
14. Mirror, Mirror (2017)
Novels
More Bitter Than Death (1962)
The Mile-Long Spaceship (1963)
The Clone (1965) (with Theodore L Thomas)
Andover and the Android (1966)
The Nevermore Affair (1966)
The Killer Thing (1967)
aka The Killing Thing
Let the Fire Fall (1969)
The Year of the Cloud (1970) (with Theodore L Thomas)
Margaret and I (1971)
City of Cain (1974)
The Infinity Box (1975)
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang (1975)
The Clewiston Test (1976)
Fault Lines (1977)
Juniper Time (1979)
The Winter Beach (1981)
A Sense of Shadow (1981)
Oh, Susannah! (1982)
Welcome, Chaos (1983)
Huysman's Pets (1986)
Crazy Time (1988)
Cambio Bay (1990)
Naming the Flowers (1992)
Justice for Some (1993)
The Good Children (1998)
The Deepest Water (2000)
Skeletons (2002)
The Price of Silence (2005)
Death of an Artist (2012)
In Between (2014)
The Mile-Long Spaceship (1963)
The Clone (1965) (with Theodore L Thomas)
Andover and the Android (1966)
The Nevermore Affair (1966)
The Killer Thing (1967)
aka The Killing Thing
Let the Fire Fall (1969)
The Year of the Cloud (1970) (with Theodore L Thomas)
Margaret and I (1971)
City of Cain (1974)
The Infinity Box (1975)
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang (1975)
The Clewiston Test (1976)
Fault Lines (1977)
Juniper Time (1979)
The Winter Beach (1981)
A Sense of Shadow (1981)
Oh, Susannah! (1982)
Welcome, Chaos (1983)
Huysman's Pets (1986)
Crazy Time (1988)
Cambio Bay (1990)
Naming the Flowers (1992)
Justice for Some (1993)
The Good Children (1998)
The Deepest Water (2000)
Skeletons (2002)
The Price of Silence (2005)
Death of an Artist (2012)
In Between (2014)
Omnibus
He Who Shapes / The Infinity Box (1989) (with Roger Zelazny)
Clewiston Test / Infinity Box / Welcome / Chaos (2013)
The Clewiston Test / The Infinity Box / Welcome, Chaos (2013)
Clewiston Test / Infinity Box / Welcome / Chaos (2013)
The Clewiston Test / The Infinity Box / Welcome, Chaos (2013)
Collections
The Downstairs Room (1968)
Abyss (1971)
Somerset Dreams (1978)
Better than One (1980) (with Damon Knight)
Listen, Listen (1981)
Children of the Wind (1989)
And the Angels Sing (1992)
Fear Is A Cold Black (2010)
The Bird Cage (2012)
Music Makers (2012)
The Infinity Box : A Collection of Speculative Fiction (2015)
Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume Two (2015)
Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume One (2015)
Yesterday's Tomorrows (2015)
Abyss (1971)
Somerset Dreams (1978)
Better than One (1980) (with Damon Knight)
Listen, Listen (1981)
Children of the Wind (1989)
And the Angels Sing (1992)
Fear Is A Cold Black (2010)
The Bird Cage (2012)
Music Makers (2012)
The Infinity Box : A Collection of Speculative Fiction (2015)
Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume Two (2015)
Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume One (2015)
Yesterday's Tomorrows (2015)
Chapbooks
Novellas
Chapter Books
Series contributed to
Anthologies edited
Non fiction
Anthologies containing stories by Kate Wilhelm
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 12th Series (1963)
Orbit 2 (1967)
Rod Serling's Devils and Demons (1967)
Nebula Award Stories 4 (1968)
Nebula Award Stories 7 (1972)
Again Dangerous Visions Book 1 (1973)
The Golden Road (1974)
The Road to Science Fiction 4 (1982)
Countdown to Midnight (1984)
Nebula Awards 22 (1987)
Masters of Darkness 2 (1988)
The Great SF Stories 19 (1989)
Nebula Awards 23 (1989)
Best New Horror 4 (1993)
The Norton Book of Science Fiction (1993)
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary Anthology (1994)
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction (1994)
Omni Visions Two (1994)
The Ascent of Wonder (1994)
The Giant Book of Terror (1994)
Women of Wonder (1995)
New Eves (1995)
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women (1995)
Angels! (1995)
Nebula Awards 30 (1996)
Visions of Wonder (1996)
Wild Women (1997)
Year's Best SF 2 (1997)
Orbit 2 (1967)
Rod Serling's Devils and Demons (1967)
Nebula Award Stories 4 (1968)
Nebula Award Stories 7 (1972)
Again Dangerous Visions Book 1 (1973)
The Golden Road (1974)
The Road to Science Fiction 4 (1982)
Countdown to Midnight (1984)
Nebula Awards 22 (1987)
Masters of Darkness 2 (1988)
The Great SF Stories 19 (1989)
Nebula Awards 23 (1989)
Best New Horror 4 (1993)
The Norton Book of Science Fiction (1993)
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary Anthology (1994)
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction (1994)
Omni Visions Two (1994)
The Ascent of Wonder (1994)
The Giant Book of Terror (1994)
Women of Wonder (1995)
New Eves (1995)
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women (1995)
Angels! (1995)
Nebula Awards 30 (1996)
Visions of Wonder (1996)
Wild Women (1997)
Year's Best SF 2 (1997)
Short stories
The Mile-Long Spaceship [short story] (1957) | |||
The Last Days of the Captain (1962) | |||
The Man Without a Planet (1962) | |||
A Time to Keep (1962) | |||
Jenny with Wings (1963) | |||
Baby, You Were Great (1967) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
Countdown (1968) | |||
The Planners (1968) | Nebula Awards | ||
The Hounds (1969) | |||
April Fool's Day Forever (1970) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
A Cold Night Dark With Snow (1970) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
The Encounter (1970) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
The Infinity Box [short story] (1971) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
The Plastic Abyss (1971) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
The Funeral (1972) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
A Brother to Dragons, a Companion of Owls (1974) | Hugo (nominee) | ||
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang [short story] (1974) | |||
The Winter Beach [short story] (1981) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
With Thimbles, with Forks and Hope (1981) | Hugo (nominee) | ||
Sister Angel (1983) | |||
The Dragon Seed (1985) | |||
The Gorgon Field (1985) | Nebula Awards (nominee) World Fantasy (nominee) | ||
The Girl Who Fell into the Sky [short story] (1986) | Nebula Awards | ||
Forever Yours, Anna (1987) | Hugo (nominee) Nebula Awards | ||
And the Angels Sing [short story] (1990) | |||
The Day of the Sharks (1992) | |||
Naming the Flowers [short story] (1993) | Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
I Know What You're Thinking (1994) | Hugo (nominee) Nebula Awards (nominee) | ||
All for One (1995) | |||
Torch Song (1995) | |||
Forget Luck (1996) | |||
Merry Widow (1996) |
Awards
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Kate Wilhelm recommends

Meet Me in the Moon Room (2001)
Ray Vukcevich
"These stories cannot be compared to anyone else's. There is no one in the same class as Ray Vukcevich. The stories are uniquely, splendidly, brilliantly original, a surprise in each and every one, and brimming with wit and laugh-out-loud humor. A stunning collection."
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