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September 23rd, 2025: Thief of Night (Book of Night, #2)

The Prisoner's Throne (The Stolen Heir Duology, #2) was the most recently released book by Holly Black, on March 5th, 2024.

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Holly Black Stats: The highest rated book by Holly Black on Book Notification is The Golden Tower, the 5th novel in the Magisterium series. The second-highest rated book is Heart of the Moors, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Holly Black on Book Notification is The Cruel Prince, the first novel in the Folk Of The Air series. The second most read book is The Queen of Nothing (Folk Of The Air #4).

Below is a complete list of Holly Black books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Holly Black is the Folk Of The Air Series.

List of Book of Night Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.9
Book of Night
2022
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2
Thief of Night
2025
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List of Modern Faerie Tales Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.6
Tithe
2002
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2
6
Valiant
2005
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3
6.4
Ironside
2007
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List of Spiderwick Chronicles Books in Publication Order (with Tony DiTerlizzi)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
The Field Guide (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2003
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2
7
The Seeing Stone (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2003
Go
3
8.7
Lucinda's Secret (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2003
Go
4
8.7
The Ironwood Tree (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2004
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5
8.7
The Wrath of Mulgarath (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2004
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List of Spiderwick Chronicles: Special Edition Of The Seeing Stone in Publication Order (with Tony DiTerlizzi)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Goblins Attack (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2003
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2
Troll Trouble (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2003
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3
Great Escape (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2007
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List of Beyond The Spiderwick Chronicles Books in Publication Order (with Tony DiTerlizzi)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
The Nixie's Song (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2007
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2
6
A Giant Problem (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2008
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3
10
The Wyrm King (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2009
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List of Good Neighbors Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Kin
2008
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2
Kith
2009
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3
Kind
2010
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List of Curse Workers Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
White Cat
2010
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2
8
Red Glove
2011
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3
8
Black Heart
2012
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List of Magisterium Books in Publication Order (with Cassandra Clare)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Iron Trial
2014
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2
8.4
The Copper Gauntlet
2015
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3
9.2
The Bronze Key
2016
Go
4
8.8
The Silver Mask
2017
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5
9.5
The Golden Tower
2018
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List of Lucifer, Volume II Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Lucifer, Volume 1: Cold Heaven
2016
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2
10
Lucifer, Volume 2: Father Lucifer
2016
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3
Lucifer, Volume 3: Blood in the Streets
2017
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List of Folk Of The Air Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Cruel Prince
2018
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2
7.3
The Lost Sisters
2018
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3
8.2
The Wicked King
2019
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4
8.7
The Queen of Nothing
2019
Go
5
7.9
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
2020
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List of The Stolen Heir Duology Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.2
The Stolen Heir
2023
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2
8.6
The Prisoner's Throne
2024
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
2013
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2
5.7
Doll Bones
2013
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3
8.3
The Darkest Part of the Forest
2015
Go
4
9.3
Heart of the Moors
2019
Go

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order (with Cassandra Clare)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
Not for Humans (With: Cassandra Clare)
2015
Go

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
The Poison Eaters and Other Stories
2010
Go

List of Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with N.D. Stevenson)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Lumberjanes: Bonus Tracks (With: N.D. Stevenson)
2018
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2
Sir Morien: The Legend of a Knight of the Round Table (With: Ebony Glenn, Kaliis Smith)
2023
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List of Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts Books in Publication Order

A set of short stories by various authors celebrating 50 years of the Doctor's time-travel adventures.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
A Big Hand for the Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer)
2013
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2
The Beast of Babylon (By: Charlie Higson)
2013
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3
8
The Nameless City (By: Michael Scott)
2013
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4
10
The Spear of Destiny (By: Marcus Sedgwick)
2013
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5
10
The Roots of Evil (By: Philip Reeve)
2013
Go
6
8
Tip of the Tongue (By: Patrick Ness)
2013
Go
7
8
Something Borrowed: Sixth Doctor (By: Eoin Colfer, Richelle Mead)
2013
Go
8
10
The Ripple Effect (By: Malorie Blackman)
2013
Go
9
10
Spore (By: Alex Scarrow)
2013
Go
10
10
The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (By: Derek Landy)
2013
Go
11
9.3
Nothing O'Clock (By: Neil Gaiman)
2013
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12
10
Lights Out
2014
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List of The Spiderwick Chronicles - Companion Books in Publication Order (with Tony DiTerlizzi)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Notebook for Fantastical Observations (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2005
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2
Spiderwick's Notebook for Fantastical Observations (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2005
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3
6
Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2005
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4
Care and Feeding of Sprites (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2006
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5
The Chronicles of Spiderwick (With: Tony DiTerlizzi)
2007
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List of Lumberjanes Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Unicorn Power! (By: Mariko Tamaki)
2017
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2
Lumberjanes: Bonus Tracks (With: N.D. Stevenson)
2018
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3
The Moon Is Up (By: Mariko Tamaki)
2018
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4
The Good Egg (By: Mariko Tamaki)
2018
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5
Ghost Cabin (By: Mariko Tamaki)
2019
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6
The Lumberjanes BEASTiary (By: Mariko Tamaki)
2020
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7
Encyclopedia Lumberjanica (By: Shannon Watters)
2020
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List of N.D. Stevenson Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with N.D. Stevenson)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.6
Nimona (By: N.D. Stevenson)
2015
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2
Lumberjanes: Bonus Tracks (With: N.D. Stevenson)
2018
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3
The Fire Never Goes Out (By: N.D. Stevenson)
2020
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List of Shadow Unit Books in Publication Order (with Emma Bull, with Elizabeth Bear, with Will Shetterly, with Steven Brust, with Sarah Monette, with Amanda Downum, with Leah Bobet, with Chelsea Polk, with C.L. Polk)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Shadow Unit 1 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Will Shetterly, Sarah Monette)
2011
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2
Shadow Unit 2 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Sarah Monette, Amanda Downum)
2011
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3
Shadow Unit 3 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear)
2011
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4
Shadow Unit 4 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Leah Bobet)
2011
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5
Shadow Unit 5 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear)
2011
Go
6
Shadow Unit 6 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Will Shetterly, Leah Bobet)
2011
Go
7
Shadow Unit 7 (With: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Sarah Monette, Chelsea Polk)
2011
Go
8
Shadow Unit 8 (With: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear)
2011
Go
9
Shadow Unit 9 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Will Shetterly, Amanda Downum, Leah Bobet)
2011
Go
10
Shadow Unit 10 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Leah Bobet)
2011
Go
11
Shadow Unit 11 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Sarah Monette, Leah Bobet, Chelsea Polk)
2012
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12
Shadow Unit 12 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Sarah Monette, Leah Bobet)
2012
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13
Shadow Unit 13 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Will Shetterly, Leah Bobet, Chelsea Polk)
2013
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14
Shadow Unit 14 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Will Shetterly, Leah Bobet)
2014
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15
Shadow Unit 15 (By: Emma Bull, Elizabeth Bear, Steven Brust, C.L. Polk)
2014
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List of Holly Black Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm
2004
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2
Full-Blooded Fantasy
2005
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3
Young Warriors: Stories of Strength
2005
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4
Swashbuckling Fantasy
2006
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5
The Restless Dead
2007
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6
The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales
2007
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7
So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction
2007
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8
Magic in the Mirrorstone
2008
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9
7.3
The Eternal Kiss: 13 Vampire Tales of Blood and Desire
2008
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10
6
Twenty-First Annual Collection
2008
Go
11
Ravens in the Library
2009
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12
7.3
Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd
2009
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13
6
Half-Minute Horrors
2009
Go
14
Bloody Fabulous
2010
Go
15
8
Zombies vs. Unicorns
2010
Go
16
9
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2010
2010
Go
17
7.7
Naked City: Tales of Urban Fantasy
2011
Go
18
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 5
2011
Go
19
8
Teeth: Vampire Tales
2011
Go
20
Bewere the Night
2011
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21
Welcome to Bordertown
2011
Go
22
10
Happily Ever After
2011
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23
8
The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities
2011
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24
Circus: Fantasy Under the Big Top
2012
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25
10
Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron
2012
Go
26
Bad Seeds: Evil Progeny
2013
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27
8
Dark Duets
2014
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28
Magic City: Recent Spells
2014
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29
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine
2014
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30
6
Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales
2014
Go
31
7.3
My True Love Gave to Me
2014
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32
Blood Sisters
2015
Go
33
Press Start to Play
2015
Go
34
10
Beyond the Woods: Fairy Tales Retold
2016
Go
35
Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore
2017
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36
Doctor Who: Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories
2019
Go
37
Fantastisches Lesen
2019
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38
Faeries Never Lie
2024
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Holly Black

Holly Black (Holly Riggenbach) was born on December 10th, 1971 and is currently 53 years old. Holly Black was born in New Jersey, USA.

Holly Black is the author of the Spiderwick Chronicles series which currently consists of 5 novels. The Spiderwick Chronicles series started in 2003 with the novel The Field Guide. The most recently released novel in the Spiderwick Chronicles series was The Wrath of Mulgarath which was released in 2004. There are no upcoming novels for the Spiderwick Chronicles series.

Holly Black (Holly Riggenbach) has also written The Spiderwick Chronicles - Companion Books series which has 5 books including Notebook for Fantastical Observations and Spiderwick's Notebook for Fantastical Observations.

Holly Black: Awards & Accolades

Holly Black was nominated for the Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, in 2008. Black's books have won multiple awards, Doll Bones won the Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, in 2014 as well as the John Newbery Medal Awards - Newbery Honor in 2014. Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2015. The Wicked King won the Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction, in 2019. The Queen of Nothing won the Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction, in 2020.

The following novels by Holly Black were nominated for these awards:

  • Tithe: Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Children's Literature (2003).
  • The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2005).
  • Valiant: Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Children's Literature (2006).
  • The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2008).
  • Twenty-First Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2009).
  • The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2012).
  • Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2013).
  • Doll Bones: Goodreads Awards, Best Middle Grade and Children’s (2013).
  • The Iron Trial: Goodreads Awards, Best Middle Grade and Children’s (2014).
  • The Darkest Part of the Forest: Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2015). Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Adult Literature (2016).
  • The Copper Gauntlet: Goodreads Awards, Best Middle Grade and Children’s (2015).
  • The Bronze Key: Goodreads Awards, Best Middle Grade and Children’s (2016).
  • The Cruel Prince: Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2018). Hugo Award, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2019).
  • The Golden Tower: Goodreads Awards, Best Middle Grade and Children’s (2018).
  • The Wicked King: Hugo Award, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2020).
  • How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2021).
  • The Stolen Heir: Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2023).
  • The Prisoner's Throne: Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2024).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Holly Black are:

  1. Sarah J. Maas, author of the A Court of Thorns and Roses Series.
  2. Leigh Bardugo, author of the Grisha Series.
  3. Suzanne Collins, author of The Hunger Games Series.
  4. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  5. V.E. Schwab, author of the novel: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.

Holly Black: F.A.Q

When was Holly Black Born? How old is Holly Black?

Holly Black was born on December 10th, 1971. Holly Black is currently 53 years old.

Where was Holly Black Born?

Holly Black was born in New Jersey, USA and is American.

What book awards has Holly Black won?

Doll Bones: Mythopoeic Award Fantasy Award for Children's Literature (2014), John Newbery Medal Awards Newbery Honor (2014).
Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales: World Fantasy Award Anthology (2015).
The Wicked King: Goodreads Awards Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2019).
The Queen of Nothing: Goodreads Awards Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2020).

What was the first book Holly Black wrote?

The first book written by Holly Black was Tithe, published in 2002.

What was the most recent book Holly Black wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Prisoner's Throne on March 5th, 2024.

Will there be any more books by Holly Black?

Holly Black has a new book coming out on September 23rd, 2025 called Thief of Night.

How many books has Holly Black written?

Holly Black has written 53 books across 21 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 2 books in the Book of Night Series
  • 3 books in the Modern Faerie Tales Series
  • 5 books in the Spiderwick Chronicles Series
  • 3 Spiderwick Chronicles: Special Edition Of The Seeing Stone
  • 3 books in the Beyond The Spiderwick Chronicles Series
  • 3 books in the Good Neighbors Series
  • 3 books in the Curse Workers Series
  • 5 books in the Magisterium Series
  • 3 books in the Lucifer, Volume II Series
  • 5 books in the Folk Of The Air Series
  • 2 books in The Stolen Heir Duology Series
  • 4 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Short Story Collections
  • 2 Graphic Novels
  • 1 book in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary E-Shorts Series
  • 5 books in The Spiderwick Chronicles - Companion Books Series
  • 1 Cassandra Clare Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 book in the Lumberjanes Series
  • 1 N.D. Stevenson Graphic Novels
  • 2 books in the Shadow Unit Series

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