Books of the Great Alta Books in Order
Part ofJane Yolen Books in OrderBrowse Books of the Great Alta by Jane Yolen in reading order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you decide where to begin.
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Books of the Great Alta books in publication order
3 books
Sister Light, Sister Dark
by Jane Yolen
1988
Raised among women who practice warrior arts and moon magic, Jenna can summon her dark twin Skada from a mirror. Signs that she fulfills an ancient prophecy draw both sisters into conflict over the future of their land.
White Jenna
by Jane Yolen
1989
Jenna reluctantly accepts her possible role as a prophesied warrior queen and supports the Dales' rightful rulers against a usurper. Her dark sister Skada joins her after nightfall, sharing both her soul and the dangers of their struggle.
The One-Armed Queen
by Jane Yolen
1998
Queen Jenna and King Carum's children struggle with identity, ambition, and inheritance while their kingdom maintains an uneasy peace. Adopted heir Scillia seeks her origins, while her brother Jemson's experiences abroad threaten the stability their parents fought to establish.
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