Caitlín R. Kiernan

Caitlín R. Kiernan

Caitlín R. Kiernan also writes as: Kathleen Tierney.

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Bright Dead Star (Collection) was the most recently released book by Caitlín R. Kiernan, on June 3rd, 2025.

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Caitlín R. Kiernan Stats: The most read book by Caitlín R. Kiernan on Book Notification is Agents of Dreamland, the first novel in the Tinfoil Dossier series. The second most read book is The Drowning Girl, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Caitlín R. Kiernan books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Caitlín R. Kiernan is the Tinfoil Dossier Series.

List of Silk Books in Publication Order

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1998
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List of Dancy Flammarion Books in Publication Order

List of Chance Matthews Books in Publication Order

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List of The Dreaming Books in Publication Order

List of Tinfoil Dossier Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Collections in Publication Order

Horror fiction and fantasy, all brought together.

List of Chapbooks in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

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List of Gothic Fantasy Books in Publication Order

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Science Fiction Short Stories (By: David Tallerman, Rachael K. Jones, Sarah Hans, Brian Trent, Adrian Ludens, Keyan Bowes, Beth Cato, Andy Sawyer, Zach Shephard, Alexis A. Hunter, M. Darusha Wehm, Edward Ahern, Patrick Tumblety, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt, Kate O'Connor, Conor Powers-Smith, Stewart C. Baker, Mike Morgan, Nemma Wollenfang, Jacob M. Lambert, Laura Bulbeck, Rob Hartzell)
2015
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Chilling Horror Short Stories (By: Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Elizabeth Gaskell, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Guy de Maupassant, Thomas Hardy, Ambrose Bierce, H.P. Lovecraft, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edith Wharton, D.H. Lawrence, Lucy Taylor, William Hope Hodgson, A. Merritt, John Buchan, F. Marion Crawford, Robert E. Howard, C.L. Moore, Frank Long, Robert W. Chambers, Rebecca J. Allred, Frank Roger, Gwendolyn Kiste, Elise Forier Edie, Michael Paul Gonzalez, D.J. Tyrer, William R.D. Wood, Kristopher Triana, James Lecky, Glen Damien Campbell, Justin Coates, John H. Dromey, Andrew J. Wilson, Bill Kte'pi, Ed Grabianowski, Gillian Whitaker, Nick Wells, Laura Bulbeck, Dale Townshend, Michael Bondies, David A Elsensohn, Eric Esser, John Neruda, Frances Bodlam, Josie Mitchell)
2015
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Chilling Ghost Short Stories (By: Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Wilkie Collins, Nikolai Gogol, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, E. Nesbit, Henry James, W.W. Jacobs, Oscar Wilde, Washington Irving, Edith Wharton, M.R. James, James Dorr, E.F. Benson, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Amanda C. Davis, Robert W. Chambers, Kurt Bachard, Raymond Little, Brian Rappatta, Tim Foley, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Michael Penkas, Jonathan Balog, Donna Cuttress, Luke Murphy, Annette Siketa, Philip Brian Hall, Rhiannon Rasmussen, Jeff Parsons, M. Regan, Zach Chapman, Lesa Pascavis Smith, Trevor Boelter, Laura Bulbeck, Dale Townshend, Cathy Smith)
2015
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Crime & Mystery Short Stories (By: Cameron Trost, Marcelle Dube, James Dorr, Jennifer Gifford, Dan Stout, Ruth Nestvold, Jennifer Dornan-Fish, H.L. Fullerton, Tara Campbell, Nathan Hystad)
2016
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Dystopia Utopia Short Stories (By: Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Kim Antieau, Voltaire , William Morris, Claude Lalumière, Robert W. Chambers, Samuel Butler, Gerri Leen, Konstantine Paradias, M. Darusha Wehm, Thomas More, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, Edward Bellamy, Carolyn Charron, Jeremy Szal, J.M. Templet, Steve Carr, Richard Jefferies, Michelle Kaseler, Andrew J. Wilson, Nidhi Singh, Jeff Parsons, Sarah Lyn Eaton, Megan Dorei, Dave Golder, Kelsey Shannahan, Russ Thorne)
2016
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Murder Mayhem Short Stories (By: James Dorr, Gerri Leen, Liam Hogan, Kate Heartfield, David M. Hoenig, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt)
2016
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Lost Worlds Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
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Heroic Fantasy Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories ( By: Flame Tree Studio)
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Agents & Spies Short Stories (By: Josh Pachter, Martin Edwards, Dan Stout, Tony Pi, Stephen Kotowych, David Downing, Sara Dobie Bauer, Shane Halbach, Colt Leasure, Lauren C. Teffeau, Joseph Cusumano, Jo Miles, Laura Bulbeck, Jonathan MacGregor, S.L. Scott)
2017
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Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories (By: Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis)
2017
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Alien Invasion Short Stories (By: H.G. Wells, H.P. Lovecraft, Jonathan Swift, A. Merritt, Voltaire , Claude Lalumière, Rich Larson, Rachael K. Jones, George Allan England, Patrick Parrinder, Austin Hall, William R.D. Wood, John Walters, Bo Balder, Maria Haskins, Garrett P. Serviss, Sunil Patel, Jennifer Rachel Baumer, Laura Pearlman, Robert Potter, Tim Pieraccini, Angus McIntyre, Suo Hefu, George Chesney, Stephen G. Parks, Eric Reitan, S.A. Westerley)
2018
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Norse Myths & Tales (By: Brittany Schorn)
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Endless Apocalypse Short Stories (By: Shannon Connor Winward, Michael Paul Gonzalez)
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Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories (By: George Cotronis, Rich Larson, Rachael K. Jones, Bruce Golden, Holly Lyn Walrath, Monte Lin, Eleanor R. Wood, David Sklar, Nemma Wollenfang, Deborah Davitt, Trixie Nisbet, Luke Dormehl, Roan Clay, Jeff Deck, Christopher Geeson, Rob Hartzell, Nathaniel Hosford, Chloie Piveral, Claire Sorrenson, Sara Uckelman)
2018
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Lost Souls (By: Roger Luckhurst, Damien Angelica Walters)
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Irish Fairy Tales (By: Arthur Rackham, D.L. Ashliman)
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Haunted House Short Stories (By: Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, Elizabeth Gaskell, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Guy de Maupassant, E. Nesbit, Rudyard Kipling, Ramsey Campbell, Ambrose Bierce, W.W. Jacobs, H.P. Lovecraft, Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, M.R. James, Charlotte Eliza Riddell, E.F. Benson, William Hope Hodgson, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, John Everson, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Rhoda Broughton, Bernard Capes, Gwendolyn Kiste, Hugh Walpole, Ralph Adams Cram, Mikal Trimm, Mrs. Oliphant, Zach Shephard, B.M. Croker, Shannon Fay, Morgan Sylvia, Kurt Newton, Tom English, Adele Gardner, Rebecca Buchanan, Rebecca Janicker, H.B. Diaz, Marina Favila, Bill Kte'pi, M. Regan)
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Cosy Crime Short Stories (By: Arthur Conan Doyle, E.E. King, G.K. Chesterton, R. Austin Freeman, Arnold Bennett, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Morrison, Martin Edwards, Ernest Bramah, Maurice Leblanc, Amanda C. Davis, Stephanie Bedwell-Grime, Emmuska Orczy, Israel Zangwill, Anna Katharine Green, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Flame Tree Studio, Andrew Forrester, Nancy Sweetland, Jeffrey B. Burton, Louise Taylor, Annette Siketa, Philip Brian Hall, Tom Mead, C.B. Channell, Michael Martin Garrett, Trixie Nisbet, Joshua Boyce, Sarah Holly Bryant, Gregory Von Dare, B. David Spicer, Elise Warner, Anton Chekhov)
2019
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American Gothic Short Stories (By: Ramsey Campbell, Lucy A. Snyder, Lina Rather, Sean Logan, Wendy Nikel, Christi Nogle, Lynette Mejía, Madison McSweeney, Russell James, M. Regan, Monika Elbert, Terri Bruce, Maxx Fidalgo, Joshua Hiles, Clayton Kroh, Joe Nazare, Rebecca Ring, Mike Robinson, Valerie B. Williams, Nemma Wollenfang)
2019
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Short Stories from the Age of Queen Victoria (By: Various Various, Peter Garratt)
2019
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Urban Crime Short Stories (By: Ramsey Campbell, Josh Pachter, Judi Calhoun, David Tallerman, Rich Larson, Meg Elison, Dan Micklethwaite, Thana Niveau, Michael Penncavage, T.J. Berg, Chris Wheatley, Alexandra Renwick, Leo X. Robertson, K.W. Roberts, Rachel Watts, Jennifer Quail, Trixie Nisbet, Christopher P. Semtner, C.L. McDaniel, Salinda Tyson)
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Native American Myths Tales (By: Sam D. Gill)
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Witches, Wizards, Seers & Healers Myths & Tales (By: Abbie Farwell Brown, Andrew Lang, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Joseph Jacobs, Yei Theodora Ozaki, Douglas Hyde, Thomas Malory, Jeremiah Curtin, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, Lewis Spence, Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, James Mooney, Charles Godfrey Leland, Florence Holbrook, E.A. Wallis Budge, Richard Wilhelm, F. Hadland Davis, Norman Hinsdale Pitman, Yi Ryuk, Charles Montgomery Skinner, Edmund Leamy, Sophia Morrison, William Elliot Griffis, James Scarth Gale, Elphinstone Dayrell, Alice Werner, M.I. Ogumefu, William Butler Yeats, Diane Purkiss, George W. Bateman, Elsie Finnimore Buckley, Margaret Compton, Jonathan Ceredig Davies, George Douglas, Alice Elizabeth Dracott, George Grey, Francis Hindes Groome, H.A. Guerber, Eleanor Hull, W.F. Kirby, Ignác Kúnos, Minnie Martin, Frederick H. Martens, W.R.S. Ralston, A.G. Seklemian, Chauncy Hugh Stigand, J.R. Walker, E.T.C. Werner, William Drake Westervelt, Lady Wilde, Albert Henry Wratislaw)
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Black Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: K. Tempest Bradford, Russell Nichols, Wole Talabi, W.E.B. Du Bois, Tara Campbell, Walidah Imarisha, James Beamon, Martin R. Delany, Sandra M. Grayson, Patty Nicole Johnson, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Temi Oh, Michelle F. Goddard, Tia Ross, Harambee K. Grey-Sun, Sutton E. Griggs, Emmalia Harrington, Edward Johnson, Megan Pindling, Sylvie Soul, Lyle Stiles)
2021
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Persian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Christine Ruymbeke)
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Asian Ghost Short Stories (By: Lee Murray, K.P. Kulski)
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Christmas Gothic Short Stories (By: Jerrold E. Hogle)
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First Peoples Shared Stories: Gothic Fantasy (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Alternate History Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories (By: Rayne Hall, Bret Nelson, Wen Wen Yang, Ahmed al-Rawi)
2023
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Lost Atlantis Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Viking Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir)
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Scottish Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Allison Galbraith)
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African Ghost Short Stories (By: Chinelo Onwualu, Nuzo Onoh, Divine Che Neba)
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Babylon & Sumer Myths & Tales (By: Fiona Collins)
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Moon Falling Short Stories (By: Various Various, Ben Moore)
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Afrofuturism Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science), Dr. Sandra M. Grayson)
2025
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Were Wolf Short Stories (By: Dr. Karen E. Macfarlane)
2025
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Prophecies & Oracles Myths & Tales (By: Richard Stoneman)
2025
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Kalevala & Finnish Myths & Tales (By: Various Various)
2026
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Slavic Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Kristijan Petrovic, Ema Lakinska)
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Folklore Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
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Wars in the Stars Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
2026
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Christmas Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
2026
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List of The Dreaming (1996-2001) in Publication Order

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The Dreaming #1 (By: Dave McKean, Daniel Vozzo, Peter Snejbjerg, Terry LaBan)
1996
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The Dreaming #2 (By: Dave McKean, Daniel Vozzo, Peter Snejbjerg, Terry LaBan)
1996
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The Dreaming #3 (By: Dave McKean, Daniel Vozzo, Peter Snejbjerg, Terry LaBan)
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The Dreaming #7 (By: Dave McKean)
1996
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The Dreaming #9 (By: Dave McKean, Bryan Talbot, Dave Taylor, Daniel Vozzo, Tayyar Ozkan)
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The Dreaming #10 (By: Bryan Talbot, Peter Doherty)
1997
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The Dreaming #11 (By: Dave McKean, Bryan Talbot, Daniel Vozzo, Tayyar Ozkan, Peter Doherty)
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The Dreaming #12 (By: Dave McKean, Bryan Talbot, Daniel Vozzo, Tayyar Ozkan, Peter Doherty)
1997
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The Dreaming #13 (By: Dave McKean, Jill Thompson, Daniel Vozzo, Terry LaBan)
1997
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The Dreaming #14 (By: Dave McKean, Jill Thompson, Daniel Vozzo, Terry LaBan)
1997
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The Dreaming #16 (By: Gary Amaro, Peter Hogan)
1997
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The Dreaming #17 (With: Peter Doherty)
1997
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The Dreaming #18 (With: Peter Doherty)
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The Dreaming #19 (With: D'Israeli, Peter Doherty)
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The Dreaming #22 (With: Paul Lee)
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The Dreaming #23 (With: Paul Lee)
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The Dreaming #24 (With: Paul Lee)
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The Dreaming #25 (By: Dave McKean, Daniel Vozzo, Chris Weston, Peter Hogan)
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The Dreaming #26 (With: Duncan Fegredo)
1998
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The Dreaming #27 (With: Peter Snejbjerg)
1998
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The Dreaming #28 (With: Jamie Tolagson)
1998
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The Dreaming #29: Many Mansions- Ashes (By: Peter Snejbjerg, Peter Hogan)
1998
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The Dreaming #30 (With: Jamie Tolagson)
1998
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The Dreaming #31 (With: Paul Lee, Shawn McManus, Scott Hampton, Peter Hogan)
1998
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The Dreaming #33 (With: John Totleben)
1998
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The Dreaming #34 (With: Marc Hempel)
1999
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The Dreaming #35 (With: Rebecca Guay)
1999
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The Dreaming #36 (With: Christian Højgaard)
1999
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The Dreaming #37 (With: Christian Højgaard)
1999
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The Dreaming #38 (With: Dave McKean, Teddy Kristiansen, Christian Højgaard)
1999
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The Dreaming #39 (With: Shawn McManus, Christian Højgaard)
1999
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The Dreaming #40 (With: Ron Randall, Christian Højgaard)
1999
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The Dreaming #41 (With: Al Davison)
1999
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The Dreaming #42 (With: Christian Højgaard)
1999
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The Dreaming #44 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Hojgaard)
1999
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The Dreaming #45 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Hojgaard)
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The Dreaming #46 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Hojgaard)
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The Dreaming #48 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Højgaard, Christian Hojgaard)
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The Dreaming #49 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Højgaard, Christian Hojgaard)
2000
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The Dreaming #50 (With: Duncan Fegredo, John Totleben, Dave McKean, Shawn McManus)
2000
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The Dreaming #52 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Højgaard, Christian Hojgaard)
2000
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The Dreaming #53 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Højgaard, Christian Hojgaard, Danny Vozzo)
2000
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The Dreaming #54 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Højgaard, Christian Hojgaard)
2000
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The Dreaming #55 (By: Bill Willingham, Phil Jimenez, Paul Pope, Dave McKean, Marc Laming, Peter Gross, Daniel Vozzo, Daniel Torres, John Stokes, Adam Hughes, Zander Cannon, Linda Medley, Albert Monteys, Michael William Kaluta, Mike Kaluta)
2000
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The Dreaming #56 (With: Dave McKean, Steve Leialoha, Danny Vozzo)
2001
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The Dreaming #57 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Hojgaard, Christian H°jgaard)
2001
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The Dreaming #58 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Hojgaard, Christian H°jgaard)
2001
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The Dreaming #59 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Hojgaard, Christian H°jgaard)
2001
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The Dreaming #60 (With: Ron Randall, Dave McKean, Christian Hojgaard, Christian H°jgaard)
2001
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List of Eclipse Books in Publication Order

An annual anthology of modern science fiction and fantasy stories.

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Anthology Series

List of Siobhan Quinn Books in Publication Order (as Kathleen Tierney)

List of Shadows Over Innsmouth Books in Publication Order

inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Innsmouth, exploring its ichthyoid denizens, their spread across the globe, and mankind's struggle against the Deep Ones.

List of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror Books in Publication Order

Collects the year's best dark fantasy and horror stories, edited by Paula Guran.

List of Best Horror of the Year Books in Publication Order

Sci-fi and horror anthologies featuring short-story collections.

List of Caitlín R. Kiernan Anthologies in Publication Order

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Caitlín R. Kiernan

Caitlín R. Kiernan (Caitlin Rebakah Kiernan) was born on May 26th, 1964 and is currently 61 years old. Caitlín R. Kiernan was born in Skerries, County Dublin, Ireland.

Caitlín R. Kiernan is the author of The Dreaming (1996-2001) series which currently consists of 54 novels. The The Dreaming (1996-2001) series started in 1996 with the novel The Dreaming #1. The most recently released novel in The Dreaming (1996-2001) series was Dream States: The Collected Dreaming Covers which was released in 2014. There are no upcoming novels for The Dreaming (1996-2001) series.

Caitlín R. Kiernan has also written the Collections series which has 17 books including Tales of Pain and Wonder and From Weird and Distant Shores.

Caitlín R. Kiernan: Awards & Accolades

Many of Caitlín R. Kiernan's books have won awards, including:

  • The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 10 won the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 2000.
  • Silver Birch, Blood Moon won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2000.
  • The Darker Side: Generations of Horror won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2002.
  • Mondo Zombie won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2006.
  • Haunted Legends won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2010.
  • The Drowning Girl won the Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction, in 2012 as well as the Bram Stoker Awards - Superior Achievement in a Novel in 2012.
  • Alabaster: Wolves won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel, in 2013.
  • The Prayer of Ninety Cats won the World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction, in 2014.
  • The Ape's Wife and Other Stories won the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 2014.

The following novels by Caitlín R. Kiernan were nominated for these awards:

  • Silk: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a First Novel (1998).
  • Eleventh Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1998).
  • The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 10: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1999).
  • The First Adventure of Miss Catterina Poe: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Illustrated Narrative (2001).
  • Fifteenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2002). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2003). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2003).
  • The Children of Cthulhu: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2002).
  • La Peau Verte: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (2006).
  • To Charles Fort, with Love: World Fantasy Award, Collection (2006).
  • Galapagos (Eclipse 3): Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2009).
  • The Red Tree: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Novel (2009). World Fantasy Award, Novel (2010).
  • As Red as Red: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Short Fiction (2010).
  • Haunted Legends: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2011).
  • The Ammonite Violin & Others: World Fantasy Award, Collection (2011).
  • Supernatural Noir: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2011).
  • The Colliers’ Venus: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (2011).
  • Two Worlds and in Between: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2011). World Fantasy Award, Collection (2012).
  • A Book of Horrors: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2012).
  • The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2012).
  • The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2011 Edition: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2012).
  • The Drowning Girl: World Fantasy Award, Novel (2013). British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) (2013). Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Adult Literature (2013).
  • The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories by Women: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2013).
  • The Ape's Wife and Other Stories: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2013).
  • Black Helicopters: World Fantasy Award, Novella (2014).
  • The Road of Needles: Seiun Award, Best Translated Short Story (2016).
  • Black Wings IV: Tales of Lovecraftian Horror: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2016).
  • Children of Lovecraft: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2017).
  • Agents of Dreamland: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (2017).
  • The Beauty of Death, Vol. 2: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2017).
  • Edited By: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2021).
  • Screams from the Dark: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2022). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2023).

Caitlín R. Kiernan: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Red Tree was an NPR: 100 Favorite Horror Stories Selection in 2018.

Related Authors

Fans of Caitlín R. Kiernan also enjoy these authors:

  1. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  2. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  3. Blake Crouch, author of: Dark Matter.
  4. Andy Weir, author of: Project Hail Mary.
  5. Martha Wells, author of the Murderbot Diaries Series.

Caitlín R. Kiernan: F.A.Q

When was Caitlín R. Kiernan Born? How old is Caitlín R. Kiernan?

Caitlín R. Kiernan was born on May 26th, 1964. Caitlín R. Kiernan is currently 61 years old.

Where was Caitlín R. Kiernan Born?

Caitlín R. Kiernan was born in Skerries, County Dublin, Ireland and is Irish.

What book awards has Caitlín R. Kiernan won?

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 10: British Fantasy Award Best Anthology (2000).
Silver Birch, Blood Moon: World Fantasy Award Anthology (2000).
The Darker Side: Generations of Horror: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2002).
Mondo Zombie: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2006).
Haunted Legends: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2010).
The Drowning Girl: Otherwise Award Best Science Fiction (2012), Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in a Novel (2012).
Alabaster: Wolves: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel (2013).
The Prayer of Ninety Cats: World Fantasy Award Short Fiction (2014).
The Ape's Wife and Other Stories: World Fantasy Award Collection (2014).

What was the first book Caitlín R. Kiernan wrote?

The first book written by Caitlín R. Kiernan was The Dreaming #17, published in 1997.

What was the most recent book Caitlín R. Kiernan wrote?

Her most recently released work was Bright Dead Star on June 3rd, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Caitlín R. Kiernan?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Caitlín R. Kiernan book is Agents of Dreamland. Here are her most popular books:
  1. Agents of Dreamland (10)
  2. The Drowning Girl (7)
  3. The Very Best of Caitlin R. Kiernan (10)
  4. Black Helicopters (8)
  5. The Tindalos Asset (10)

Are there upcoming new books by Caitlín R. Kiernan?

Caitlín R. Kiernan does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Caitlín R. Kiernan written?

Caitlín R. Kiernan has written 87 books across 24 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 2 books in the Silk Series
  • 5 books in the Dancy Flammarion Series
  • 2 books in the Chance Matthews Series
  • 2 books in The Dreaming Series
  • 3 books in the Tinfoil Dossier Series
  • 7 Standalone Novels
  • 17 Collections
  • 2 Chapbooks
  • 6 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books
  • 36 The Dreaming (1996-2001)
  • 1 book in the Eclipse Series
  • 3 books in the Siobhan Quinn Series

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