Mercedes Lackey
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey (born June 24, 1950) is a prolific American fantasy author best known for her bestselling Valdemar series set in the world of Velgarth, featuring interactions between humans and non-human protagonists across thousands of years. She has published over 140 novels and short stories, including fairy tale retellings exploring themes like ecology, social class, and gender roles, and was named the 38th Damon Knight Grand Master in 2021. Lackey, a former computer programmer and artist's model, is also a professional lyricist with five Pegasus Awards and lives in Oklahoma.
Fantasy
Castle of Deception (Bard's Tale)
The Shadow of the Lion (Heirs of Alexandria)
The Phoenix Unchained: Book One of The Enduring Flame
Ill Met by Moonlight (The Doubled Edge, Book 2)
Crown of Vengeance
Oathbreakers (Vows and Honor)
Aerie: Dragon Jousters Series, Book 4
Bastion: The Collegium Chronicles
Arrow's Flight
Intrigues
Redoubt
The House of the Four Winds
Gwenhwyfar: The White Spirit (a Novel of King Arthur) (Arthurian Novel)
Burning Water (Diana Tregarde Investigation)
Foundation
Gwenhwyfar: The White Spirit
Bastion
Changes
The House of the Four Winds
Changes: Volume Three of the Collegium Chronicles