Emma Newman Books in Order
Explore Emma Newman books in order, with summaries of Planetfall, the Split Worlds, and Industrial Magic stories to help you choose a series and where to start.
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Emma Newman books in publication order
14 books
20 Years Later
by Emma Newman
2011
Twenty years after catastrophe devastates London, gangs compete for power and lost knowledge. Four young people with unusual abilities search for a kidnapped sister, drawing them toward the mystery of the event that reshaped their world.
From Dark Places
by Emma Newman
2011
Ordinary lives turn uncanny in this dark story collection, where a child bargains with the Devil for a new mother and a groom begins falling apart. Human weaknesses prove as troubling as the supernatural forces confronting these characters.
All Is Fair
by Emma Newman
2013
Will struggles to retain power in Londinium while Cathy challenges the restrictions of Fae-touched society. Sam becomes involved with the Elemental Court, and Max's investigation forces him to question loyalties to a dangerously unstable master.
Any Other Name
by Emma Newman
2013
Cathy's arranged marriage brings her into Londinium's restrictive society and her new family's ambitions. Meanwhile, Max and his gargoyle investigate the mysterious Agency, while discoveries in the human world threaten the uneasy relationship between the Split Worlds.
Between Two Thorns
by Emma Newman
2013
Cathy tries to escape the rigid Fae-touched society between the human and faerie worlds, but an arranged marriage draws her back. Arbiter Max needs her help investigating disappearances and violence that threaten the balance between realms.
Planetfall
by Emma Newman
2015
Engineer Ren Ghali helps sustain an alien-world colony founded on a spiritual leader's vision. A stranger resembling that leader appears after decades of isolation, threatening the secret Ren has concealed about the settlers' arrival and their community's foundation.
A Little Knowledge
by Emma Newman
2016
As rulers of Londinium, Cathy and Will disagree over how their power should be used. Her efforts to reform Fae-touched society meet dangerous resistance, while Sam discovers that the Elemental Court poses its own threat to humanity.
After Atlas
by Emma Newman
2016
Detective Carlos Moreno investigates the murder of a religious leader connected to his childhood. Forty years after the spacecraft Atlas left Earth, the case forces him to confront family losses and troubling secrets surrounding the mission's legacy.
All Good Things
by Emma Newman
2017
Cathy's escape leaves Will's position in Londinium vulnerable, while a sorceress offers her a chance at greater freedom. Max and his gargoyle face conflicting duties as the struggle over the Split Worlds approaches its conclusion.
Brother’s Ruin
by Emma Newman
2017
In an alternate 1850 Britain, Charlotte Gunn conceals her magical talent while helping her brother appear suitable for recruitment. Discovering a sinister doctor's plans forces her to protect her family without exposing the deception surrounding their powers.
Weaver's Lament
by Emma Newman
2017
Secretly learning to control her magic, Charlotte Gunn travels to Manchester when her brother needs help. Damage to machinery at a textile mill becomes her first covert investigation, with his future and their family's reputation at risk.
Before Mars
by Emma Newman
2018
Geologist Anna Kubrin arrives on Mars and finds a warning written in her own hand that she cannot remember creating. Further discrepancies challenge the colony's explanations, leaving her to question both corporate motives and her own perception.
Atlas Alone
by Emma Newman
2019
After Earth's destruction, Dee searches for those responsible while seeking escape in immersive games. A new game's apparent connection to a real death draws her toward disturbing questions about revenge and the plans for humanity's surviving colony.
Before, After, Alone
by Emma Newman
2023
Characters from the Planetfall novels face new struggles in ten stories set before, during and after the series. Their experiences range from a survivor appeasing an island monster to an elderly woman denied recognition as a person.
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