Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro also wrote as: Vanessa Pryor, Quinn Fawcett and Camille Gabor.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was born in Berkeley, California, USA on September 15th, 1942 and passed away at the age of 82 on August 31st, 2025.

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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Stats: The highest rated book by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro on Book Notification is Hôtel Transylvania, the first novel in the Saint-Germain series.

The most read book by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro on Book Notification is Hôtel Transylvania, the first novel in the Saint-Germain series. The second most read book is Ariosto, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Chelsea Quinn Yarbro books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro is the Saint-Germain Series.

List of Atta Olivia Clemens Books in Publication Order

An immortal Roman vampire navigates love and danger across centuries of history.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Flame in Byzantium
1988
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2
Crusader's Torch
1989
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3
A Candle for d'Artagnan
1989
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List of Charity, Colorado Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Charity, Colorado
1989
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2
The Law in Charity
1989
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List of Chesterton Holte Mystery Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
3
Haunting Investigation
2015
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2
Living Spectres
2016
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List of Crisis Of Empire Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Crown of Empire (With: David Drake)
2012
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List of Dungeons and Dragons Tale Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Hazeldene's Gamble
2018
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List of Ian Fleming Books in Publication Order (as Quinn Fawcett)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Death to Spies
2008
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2
Honor Among Spies
2025
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3
Siren Song
2025
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List of Madelaine de Montalia Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Out of the House of Life
1990
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2
In the Face of Death
2001
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List of Merchant Prince Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Outrageous Fortune
2002
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List of Messages From Michael Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Messages from Michael
1979
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2
More Messages from Michael
1986
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3
Michael for the Millennium
1995
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4
Michael's People
1998
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List of Mme. Vernet Books in Publication Order (as Quinn Fawcett)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Napoleon Must Die
1993
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2
Death Wears a Crown
1993
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List of Mycroft Holmes Books in Publication Order (as Quinn Fawcett)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Against the Brotherhood
1997
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2
Embassy Row
1998
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3
The Flying Scotsman
1999
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4
The Scottish Ploy
2000
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List of Of War and Honor Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Harriers / Of War and Honor (With: Gordon R. Dickson)
1991
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2
6
Blood and War (With: Gordon R. Dickson, Christopher Stasheff)
1993
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List of Ogilvie, Tallant and Moon / Charlie Moon Mysteries Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Ogilvie, Tallant and Moon / Bad Medicine
1976
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2
Music When Sweet Voices Die / False Notes
1978
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3
6
Poison Fruit / Poisonous Fruit
1991
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4
6
Cat's Claw / Dead Mice
1992
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List of Saint-Germain Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.2
Hôtel Transylvania
1978
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2
8
The Palace
1978
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3
8
Blood Games
1979
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4
8
Path of the Eclipse
1981
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5
Tempting Fate
1981
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6
The Saint-Germain Chronicles
1983
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7
8
Darker Jewels
1993
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8
Better in the Dark
1993
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9
Mansions of Darkness
1996
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10
Writ in Blood
1997
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11
Blood Roses
1998
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12
Communion Blood
1999
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13
Come Twilight
2000
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14
A Feast in Exile
2001
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15
Night Blooming
2002
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16
Midnight Harvest
2003
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17
Dark of the Sun
2004
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18
States of Grace
2005
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19
Roman Dusk
2006
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20
Saint-Germain Memoirs
2007
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21
Borne in Blood
2007
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22
A Dangerous Climate
2008
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23
Burning Shadows
2009
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24
An Embarrassment of Riches
2011
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25
Commedia della Morte
2012
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26
Night Pilgrims
2013
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27
Sustenance
2014
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List of Shattered Light Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Ruby Flames ( By: Richard A. Knaak)
1999
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2
Dark Light
1999
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List of Sherlock Holmes Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Case of the American Twins
2016
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2
Brother Keeper
2016
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3
Discrete Madame
2019
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List of Sisters Of The Night Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Angry Angel
1998
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2
The Soul of an Angel
1999
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List of Trouble In The Forest Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Cold Summer Night
2004
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2
A Bright Winter Sun
2004
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List of Vildecaz Talents Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Vildecaz Talents
2014
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List of Vildecaz Talents Books in Publication Order (as Camille Gabor)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Nimuar's Loss
2007
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2
The Deceptive Oracle
2007
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3
Agnith's Promise
2014
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Ariosto, A Baroque Fable, and Dead & Buried.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Time of the Fourth Horseman
1976
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2
False Dawn
1978
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3
7.7
Ariosto
1980
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4
Sins of Omission
1980
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5
8
Dead & Buried
1980
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6
The Godforsaken
1983
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7
Hyacinths
1983
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8
Nomads
1984
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9
Locadio's Apprentice
1984
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10
A Taste of Wine ( As: Vanessa Pryor)
1984
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11
Four Horses for Tishtry
1985
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12
To the High Redoubt
1985
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13
A Mortal Glamour
1985
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14
6
A Baroque Fable
1986
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15
Floating Illusions
1986
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16
Firecode
1987
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17
Taji's Syndrome
1988
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18
Beastnights
1989
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19
The Spider Glass
1991
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20
Magnificat
1999
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21
Alas, Poor Yorick
2002
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22
Arcane Wisdome
2014
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are Advocates, Do I Dare to Eat a Peach?, and Cabin 33.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Cabin 33
1980
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2
On Saint Hubert's Thing
1982
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3
9.3
Do I Dare to Eat a Peach?
1985
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4
8.3
Advocates (With: Suzy McKee Charnas)
1991
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short story collections are The Vampire Stories of Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Cautionary Tales, and Apprehensions and Other Delusions.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Cautionary Tales
1978
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2
Signs and Portents
1984
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3
The Vampire Stories of Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
1994
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4
Apprehensions and Other Delusions
2003
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List of Graphic Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Lost Prince
1983
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Fine Tuning Fiction
2013
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List of Crisis of Empire Books in Publication Order

A child heir and a fading empire risk civil war, barbarism, and alien threats.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
An Honorable Defense ( By: David Drake)
1988
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2
Cluster Command ( By: William C. Dietz)
1989
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3
The War Machine (By: David Drake, Roger MacBride Allen)
1989
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4
Crown of Empire (With: David Drake)
2012
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List of Dragonflight Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Letters from Atlantis (By: Robert Silverberg)
1990
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2
The Dreaming Place (By: Charles de Lint)
1990
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3
Dragon's Plunder (By: Brad Strickland)
1992
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4
6
Wishing Season ( By: Esther M. Friesner)
1993
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5
Born of Elven Blood (By: Kevin J. Anderson, John Gregory Betancourt)
1994
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6
Monet's Ghost
1997
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List of Smart Pop Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Seven Seasons of Buffy
2003
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2
Taking the Red Pill (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2003
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3
Five Seasons of Angel
2004
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4
Stepping through the Stargate (By: P.N. Elrod, Roxanne Conrad)
2004
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5
The Anthology at the End of the Universe (By: Stephen Baxter, John Shirley, Adam-Troy Castro, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Adam Roberts, Susan Sizemore, Mark W. Tiedemann, Jacqueline Carey, Vox Day, Cory Doctorow, A.M. Dellamonica, Glenn Yeffeth, Selina Rosen, Amy Berner, Maria Alexander, Marguerite Krause, Bruce Bethke, Don DeBrandt, Marie-Catherine Caillava, Mike Byrne)
2005
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6
Finding Serenity (By: Robert Brian Taylor)
2005
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7
The War of the Worlds (By: Connie Willis, Mercedes Lackey, H.G. Wells, Mike Resnick, Stephen Baxter, Lawrence Watt-Evans)
2005
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8
Navigating the Golden Compass (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2005
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9
Alias Assumed (By: Tracy S. Morris)
2005
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10
Farscape Forever! Sex, Drugs and Killer Muppets (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2005
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11
Flirting With Pride And Prejudice (By: Glenn Yeffeth, Jennifer Crusie)
2005
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12
Revisiting Narnia (By: Shanna Caughey)
2005
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13
King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape! (By: David Brin)
2005
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14
Totally Charmed (By: Maggie Shayne, Rebecca York, Jody Lynn Nye, Evelyn Vaughn, Tanya Huff, Vera Nazarian, Jennifer Crusie)
2005
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15
The Unauthorized X-Men (By: Leah Wilson, Len Wein)
2006
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16
This Is Chick-Lit (By: Lauren Baratz-Logsted)
2006
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17
Welcome to Wisteria Lane ( By: Leah Wilson)
2006
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18
The Man from Krypton (By: Glenn Yeffeth)
2006
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19
The Battle for Azeroth (By: Jody Lynn Nye, Justina Robson, Doranna Durgin, Bill Fawcett, Mel White, James John Bell, James M. Ward, Scott Cuthbertson, Nancy Berman, Jerry Jackson, Chris McCubbin, Maressa Hecht Orzack, Nancy Durgin)
2006
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20
Getting Lost (By: Orson Scott Card)
2006
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21
4
Boarding the Enterprise (By: Robert J. Sawyer, David Gerrold)
2006
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22
So Say We All (By: Peter B. Lloyd, Richard Hatch)
2006
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23
Investigating CSI (By: Leah Wilson, Donn Cortez)
2006
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24
Coffee at Luke's (By: Leah Wilson, Jennifer Crusie)
2007
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25
Webslinger (By: Leah Wilson, Gerry Conway)
2007
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26
Halo Effect (By: Glenn Yeffeth, Jennifer Thomason)
2007
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27
Neptune Noir (By: Rob Thomas)
2007
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28
Perfectly Plum (By: Leah Wilson)
2007
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29
Grey's Anatomy 101 (By: Leah Wilson)
2007
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30
Serenity Found (By: Orson Scott Card, Jacob Clifton, Michael Marano, Jane Espenson, Natalie Haynes, Nathan Fillion)
2007
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31
House Unauthorized (By: Leah Wilson)
2007
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32
Batman Unauthorized (By: Leah Wilson)
2008
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33
Secrets of the Dragon Riders (By: James A. Owen)
2008
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34
In the Hunt (By: Leah Wilson)
2009
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35
James Bond in the 21st Century (By: Leah Wilson, Glenn Yeffeth)
2009
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36
Ardeur (By: Laurell K. Hamilton)
2010
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37
A Taste of True Blood (By: Leah Wilson)
2010
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38
You Do Not Talk About Fight Club (By: Chuck Palahniuk, Read Mercer Schuchardt)
2015
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List of War and Honor Books in Publication Order (with Gordon R. Dickson, with Christopher Stasheff)

Rebellion and a stern governing body shape human expansion across worlds.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Blood and War (With: Gordon R. Dickson, Christopher Stasheff)
1993
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List of Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Two Views of Wonder
1973
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2
Best Detective Stories Of The Year, 1974: 28th Annual Collection
1974
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3
Anthropology Through Science Fiction
1974
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4
Beyond Time
1976
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5
Chrysalis 1
1977
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6
Chrysalis 3
1978
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7
Chrysalis 4
1979
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8
Against Tomorrow
1979
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9
Fear Itself: The Horror Fiction of Stephen King
1982
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10
Shadows 8
1985
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11
The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay
1985
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12
The Monster Book of Monsters
1988
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13
Beyond the Gate of Worlds
1991
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14
A Whisper of Blood
1991
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15
The Mammoth Book of Vampires
1992
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16
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1992
1992
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17
Deathport
1993
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18
In the Fog
1993
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19
The Ultimate Undead
1993
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20
Strangers In The Night
1995
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21
Graven Images
2000
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22
6
The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women
2001
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23
Seven Seasons of Buffy
2003
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24
Totally Charmed
2005
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25
Dark Passions
2007
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26
Here Be Dragons
2008
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27
Visitants
2010
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28
8
The Mammoth Book of Angels and Demons
2011
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29
Halloween: Magic, Mystery, and the Macabre
2011
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30
Dragonwriter: A Tribute to Anne McCaffrey and Pern
2014
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31
6
Blood Sisters
2015
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32
Legends of the Dragon Vol. 1
2015
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33
Midnight From Beyond the Stars
2021
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was born on September 15th, 1942. Chelsea passed away August 31st, 2025 at 82 years old. Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was born in Berkeley, California, USA.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was the author of the Saint-Germain series which consists of 27 novels. The Saint-Germain series started in 1978 with the novel Hôtel Transylvania. The most recently released novel in the Saint-Germain series was Sustenance which was released in 2014. There are no upcoming novels for the Saint-Germain series.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro: Awards & Accolades

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro has won multiple awards including: The Bram Stoker Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 2008 and the World Fantasy Award, Life Achievement, in 2014.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro books have been nominated for multiple awards, The Palace was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 1980. Cabin 33 was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction, in 1981. Ariosto was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 1981. Do I Dare to Eat a Peach? was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Novella, in 1986. Advocates was nominated for the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction, in 1991.

Related Authors

Fans of Chelsea Quinn Yarbro also enjoy these authors:

  1. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.
  2. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  3. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  4. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
  5. Dean Koontz, author of the Odd Thomas Series.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro: F.A.Q

When was Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Born?

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was born on September 15th, 1942.

When did Chelsea Quinn Yarbro die?

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro died on August 31st, 2025 at 82 years old.

Where was Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Born?

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was born in Berkeley, California, USA.

What awards has Chelsea Quinn Yarbro won?

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro has won the following awards: Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bram Stoker Awards (2008) and the Life Achievement at the World Fantasy Award (2014).

What was the first book Chelsea Quinn Yarbro wrote?

The first book written by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was Time of the Fourth Horseman, published in 1976.

What was the most recent book Chelsea Quinn Yarbro wrote?

Her most recently released work was Siren Song on June 25th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Chelsea Quinn Yarbro book is Hôtel Transylvania. Here are her most popular books:
  1. Hôtel Transylvania (9.2)
  2. Ariosto (7.67)
  3. Advocates (8.33)
  4. Do I Dare to Eat a Peach? (9.33)
  5. Cabin 33 (7.33)

How many books has Chelsea Quinn Yarbro written?

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro has written 104 books across 37 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Atta Olivia Clemens Series
  • 2 books in the Charity, Colorado Series
  • 2 books in the Chesterton Holte Mystery Series
  • 1 book in the Crisis Of Empire Series
  • 1 book in the Dungeons and Dragons Tale Series
  • 3 books in the Ian Fleming Series
  • 2 books in the Madelaine de Montalia Series
  • 1 book in the Merchant Prince Series
  • 4 books in the Messages From Michael Series
  • 2 books in the Mme. Vernet Series
  • 4 books in the Mycroft Holmes Series
  • 2 books in the Of War and Honor Series
  • 4 books in the Ogilvie, Tallant and Moon / Charlie Moon Mysteries Series
  • 27 books in the Saint-Germain Series
  • 1 book in the Shattered Light Series
  • 3 Sherlock Holmes Short Stories/Novellas
  • 2 books in the Sisters Of The Night Series
  • 2 books in the Trouble In The Forest Series
  • 1 book in the Vildecaz Talents Series
  • 3 books in the Vildecaz Talents Series
  • 22 Standalone Novels
  • 4 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 4 Short Story Collections
  • 1 Graphic Novels
  • 1 Non-Fiction
  • 1 book in the Crisis of Empire Series
  • 1 book in the Dragonflight Series
  • 1 book in the Smart Pop Series
  • 1 book in the War and Honor Series

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