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Novik, Naomi

Novik, Naomi

Author Biography & Works

Naomi Novik is an American author of speculative fiction. She is known for her Temeraire series (2006–2016), an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars involving dragons; and her Scholomance trilogy (2020–2022). Her standalone fantasy novels Uprooted (2015) and Spinning Silver (2018) were inspired by Polish folklore and the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale respectively. She also helped create the Organization for Transformative Works and was a cofounder of their project Archive of Our Own.

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Books by Novik, Naomi

His Majesty's Dragon

His Majesty's Dragon

(Temeraire) Start here

The Napoleonic Wars seem to be an especially fascinating era for writers; this series is the second on the list set in this time period at the turn of the...

Feast Or Famine

Feast Or Famine

(Temeraire)

Survivalists, preppers, people who have prepared to ensure their safety and continued existence in the event of a catastrophic disaster. But what happens when the SHTF? Really? The population will...

Throne Of Jade

Throne Of Jade

(Temeraire)

British naval officer Will Laurence's partnership with Temeraire, a rare Chinese imperial dragon, is threatened when Temeraire is summoned to the imperial court by the powerful Chinese emperor, who had...

Black Powder War

Black Powder War

(Temeraire)

In the wake of their adventure in China, Captain Will Laurence of His Majesty's Aerial Corps and his dragon, Temeraire, are sent on a mission to protect three valuable dragon...

Empire Of Ivory

Empire Of Ivory

(Temeraire)

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the fourth volume of the Temeraire series, as the Napoleonic Wars bring Will Laurence and Temeraire to Africa...

Victory Of Eagles

Victory Of Eagles

(Temeraire)

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the fifth volume of the Temeraire series, as Will Laurence and Temeraire struggle to reunite and face the...

Tongues Of Serpents

Tongues Of Serpents

(Temeraire)

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the sixth volume of the Temeraire series, as Will Laurence and Temeraire are exiled to Australia in the...

Crucible Of Gold

Crucible Of Gold

(Temeraire)

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the seventh volume of the Temeraire series, as the Napoleonic Wars bring Will Laurence and Temeraire to South...

Blood Of Tyrants

Blood Of Tyrants

(Temeraire)

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the eighth and penultimate volume of the Temeraire series, in which Will Laurence finds himself shipwrecked in Japan...

League Of Dragons

League Of Dragons

(Temeraire)

NEBULA AWARD WINNER • HUGO AWARD FINALIST • “If you want a fantasy with strong characters and brilliantly original variations on ancient stories, try Uprooted!”—Rick Riordan “Breathtaking . . ....

League Of Dragons

League Of Dragons

(Temeraire)

"Agnieszka loves her valley home in a quiet village. But the corrupted Wood stands on the border, full of malevolent power, and its shadow lies over her life. Her people...

Spinning Silver: A Novel

Spinning Silver: A Novel

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A fresh and imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale from the bestselling author of Uprooted.“One of the year’s strongest fantasy novels.”—NPR“A perfect tale ....

Uprooted

Uprooted

‘Bewitching’ – Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked **Includes the bonus short story ‘The Lake Witch’ exclusive to this 10th Anniversary Edition** A dark enchantment blights the land in the award-winning...

A Deadly Education

A Deadly Education

The Scholomance is a school of magic with no teachers, no holidays and no safe place: its halls are filled with monsters that feed on students, and most of them...

The Last Graduate

The Last Graduate

"A budding dark sorceress determined not to use her formidable powers uncovers yet more secrets about the workings of her world in the stunning sequel to A Deadly Education, the...

The Golden Enclaves

The Golden Enclaves

De Gouden Enclaves is het superspannende slotdeel van Naomi Noviks SCHOLOMANCE-serie. Het verhaal over een duistere tovenares wier lot het is om de regels van magie te herschrijven.\ \ El...

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