Lynn Abbey Books in Order

Outcast warrior and healer Rifkind discovers that her nomadic tribe has been destroyed. Guided by the moon goddess she serves, she leaves the wastelands for another kingdom, carrying a family ruby that attracts the attention of a threatening apparition.

Restless at Castle Chatelgard, Rifkind ventures into the cursed Felmargue swamps with Jenny. Enemies also seek the mysterious Well of Knowledge there, bringing the warrior into a struggle over the Black Flame and the powers of lost gods.

Rifts in time and space appear in New York and Britain, disrupting the familiar world with a frightening new reality. This standalone fantasy brings ordinary settings into contact with forces that threaten the stability of time and space themselves.

The arrival of a wounded stranger throws Hafwynder Manor into uncertainty while England's dying king loses control of his realm. Alison and Wildecent must confront the forces gathering around their home and learn to shape their own futures.

Spring ends England's bitter winter but brings a struggle for the dead king's throne. Rival claimants assemble armies while the ancient gods of the Cymry await a new hero, joining political upheaval with older demands upon the land.

Published elsewhere as Conquest, this sequel returns to an English kingdom unsettled by its monarch's death. Competing ambitions threaten the throne as ancient Cymric powers wait for a chosen hero whose sacrifice could restore the land's broken order.

A mystic globe's warning sends four young companions in search of magician Balthan. Their journey across Britannia encounters dangerous creatures and reveals a spreading evil that threatens Lord British's council, whose members have been forced into hiding.

Shepherdess Berika seeks escape from an unwanted marriage and encounters Dart, a mysterious figure connected to Fenklare's ruler. Leaving her village opens a path toward unfamiliar powers and political rivalries, as the pair search for their place in the world.

Catwoman pursues a man who profits from jewelry made from endangered cats, while Batman tracks a major arms dealer. Their investigations converge in Gotham, forcing them to confront their enemies and each other over revenge and justice.

Jordan and his companions return to Hawksnest to find their home under a corrupt inquisitor's influence. With Balthan condemned and Althea facing an unwanted marriage, the friends must recover the courage to resist the sorcery threatening their household.

The magical Web protecting Walensor is failing after war destroys the old order. Young shepherdess Berika's growing magical abilities offer hope, but conflicting attachments to a destructive warrior prince and mysterious Dart complicate choices that could determine her world's survival.

Pavek, a compliant templar serving Hamanu in Urik, discovers a conspiracy reaching into his own superiors' ranks. Forced to flee into the desert, he must abandon familiar privileges and find another way to survive beyond the city's dangerous loyalties.

Watery caverns beneath Urik shelter refugees and escaped slaves from Athas's harsh surface. When a defiler brings destruction into that refuge, Mahtra must venture out again, following a quest that reaches a sorcerer-king's palace and an ancient druidic grove.

Aristocratic twins Kyle and Kiera investigate a mysterious golden throne known as the Siege of Shadows. Kyle's position as a young Hart-lord and Kiera's haunting dream of Rapture draw them toward a secret said to concern life itself.

Hamanu recounts his transformation from a child orphaned by trolls into a soldier and powerful ruler of Urik. As forces conspire to bring about a feared metamorphosis, the city's most dangerous figure may also represent its only hope.

The Simbul wants an heir and has chosen Elminster as the prospective father. Hoping to win his consent with a mysterious colt, she faces an obstacle in Ebroin, its owner, whose claim proves difficult even for Aglarond's powerful queen.

After the devastating Brothers' War, Urza gains the ability to travel between worlds while remaining haunted by his actions. His search for the evil behind his homeland's destruction brings him into conflict with the surviving powers of Phyrexia.

A century into her marriage, Jerlayne faces disastrous changes in her children and seeks the reason her mother opposed the union. Their search exposes hidden truths about faerie and draws elves and mortals toward a previously unsuspected enemy.

University librarian Emma Merrigan values her quiet life, but nightmares from childhood conceal a destiny she cannot continue ignoring. Resisting that calling brings her near disaster and toward a reunion with someone who can teach her how to survive.

After his teacher is murdered and her son taken hostage, young magician Druhallen searches for the missing Nether Scroll. A journey into Dekanter's ruins offers a possible rescue, but misinformation and the artifact's dangerous power threaten his own mind.

Emma Merrigan can travel through time, yet cannot find the person she most wants to save. Her mother lies comatose with her soul trapped in torment, leaving Emma to search the darkness surrounding Eleanor's memories and secrets.

After an attempt on his life, priest Molin Torchholder must pass Sanctuary's history and secrets to an heir. Stonemason's apprentice Cauvin and his younger brother aid him while an evil thought long dead returns to threaten the city's streets.

This shared-world anthology returns to Sanctuary as a prophecy warns of approaching shadows and renewed sorcery. Reluctant adviser Cauvin must help preserve the city, while stories by multiple authors follow its thieves, magicians, and other inhabitants through new dangers.

A ship carrying magical cargo sinks near Sanctuary, bringing renewed trouble to the lawless city. This Thieves' World anthology gathers linked stories in which returning figures and new arrivals face dangerous circumstances shaped by the wreck and its strange contents.

Time traveler Emma Merrigan investigates a family's inherited curse by returning to the violent event at its origin. Uncovering the truth presents a painful dilemma: freeing people in the present may require sacrificing lives in the past.

Emma Merrigan hopes to take a vacation but becomes drawn into the troubled history of colonial Nassau. Her ability to trace curses through time turns an intended break from ordinary responsibilities into another encounter with dangers rooted in the past.

After finding a home, practicing healing, and raising her son, Rifkind hears another personal summons to battle. The warrior sorceress must leave safety behind and return to sword and magic, this time with company on her renewed journey.