Kate Wilhelm

Kate Wilhelm

Kate Wilhelm was born in Toledo, Ohio, USA on June 8th, 1928 and passed away at the age of 89 on March 8th, 2018.

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Kate Wilhelm Stats: The highest rated book by Kate Wilhelm on Book Notification is The Best Defense, the 2nd novel in the Barbara Holloway series. The second-highest rated book is Mirror, Mirror (Barbara Holloway #14).

The most read book by Kate Wilhelm on Book Notification is Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is No Defense (Barbara Holloway #5).

Below is a complete list of Kate Wilhelm books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Kate Wilhelm is the Barbara Holloway Series.

List of Constance and Charlie Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Gorgon Field
1986
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2
6
The Hamlet Trap
1987
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3
6
The Dark Door
1988
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4
6
Smart House
1989
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5
Sweet, Sweet Poison
1990
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6
5
Seven Kinds of Death
1992
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7
A Flush of Shadows
1995
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8
All For One
2012
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9
Sister Angel
2012
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10
Torch Song
2012
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11
With Thimbles, With Forks, and Hope
2012
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12
7
Whisper Her Name
2012
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List of Barbara Holloway Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.5
Death Qualified
1991
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2
9.3
The Best Defense
1994
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3
8
Malice Prepense / For the Defense
1996
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4
8
Defense for the Devil
1999
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5
8.5
No Defense
2000
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6
8
Desperate Measures
2001
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7
8
Clear and Convincing Proof
2003
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8
9
The Unbidden Truth
2004
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9
8
Sleight of Hand
2006
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10
6.7
A Wrongful Death
2007
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11
8
Cold Case
2008
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12
7.3
Heaven is High
2011
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13
7.3
By Stone By Blade By Fire
2012
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14
8.7
Mirror, Mirror
2017
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Mile-Long Spaceship
1963
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2
More Bitter Than Death
1963
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3
The Clone (With: Theodore L. Thomas)
1965
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4
Andover and the Android
1966
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5
The Nevermore Affair
1966
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6
The Killer Thing / The Killing Thing
1967
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7
6
Let the Fire Fall
1969
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8
Margaret and I
1971
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9
City of Cain
1974
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10
The Infinity Box
1975
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11
8
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
1975
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12
The Clewiston Test
1976
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13
Fault Lines
1977
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14
8
Juniper Time
1979
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15
A Sense of Shadow
1981
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16
The Winter Beach
1981
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17
Oh, Susannah!
1982
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18
4
Welcome, Chaos
1983
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19
4
Huysman's Pets
1985
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20
Crazy Time
1988
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21
Cambio Bay
1990
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22
10
Justice for Some
1993
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23
7
The Good Children
1998
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24
7.3
The Deepest Water
2000
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25
8
Skeletons
2002
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26
6
The Price of Silence
2005
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27
8
Death of an Artist
2012
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28
5
The Fullness of Time
2012
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Girl Who Fell Into the Sky
1986
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2
Forever Yours, Anna (in Omni)
1987
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3
Naming the Flowers
1992
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4
I Know What You’re Thinking (in Asimov's)
1994
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5
Moongate
2000
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6
6
In Between
2014
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7
The House Share
2022
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Downstairs Room, The
1970
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2
Abyss
1973
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3
Somerset Dreams and Other Fictions
1978
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4
Better Than One (With: Damon Knight)
1980
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5
Listen, Listen
1981
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6
Children of the Wind
1989
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7
And the Angels Sing
1992
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8
Fear is a Cold Black
2010
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9
The Bird Cage
2012
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10
Music Makers
2012
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11
Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume One
2015
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12
Kate Wilhelm in Orbit, Volume Two
2015
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13
Yesterday's Tomorrows
2015
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Hills Are Dancing
1986
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2
Storyteller
2005
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List of Kate Wilhelm Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Orbit 3
1967
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2
Orbit 6
1970
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3
Orbit 11
1972
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4
Orbit 12
1973
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5
Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader
1973
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6
4
Alpha 5
1974
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7
Nebula Awards 9
1974
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8
Clarion SF
1977
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9
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Sixth Annual Collection
1977
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10
8
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Three: Nebula Winners 1965-1969
1981
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11
Isaac Asimov's Aliens & Outworlders
1983
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12
Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, October 1986
1986
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13
Terry's Universe: Science fiction's finest writers join in honoring the memory of Terry Carr
1987
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14
The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook 1
1988
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15
The Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction
1989
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16
Best New Horror 4
1993
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17
The Giant Book of Terror
1994
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18
Omni Visions Two
1994
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19
Asimov's Science Fiction, November 1994
1994
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20
Angels!
1995
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21
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women
1995
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22
The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary Anthology
1999
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23
The Secret History of Science Fiction
2009
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24
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction
2010
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25
Fantasy & Science Fiction, July/August 2012
2012
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Kate Wilhelm

Kate Wilhelm (Katie Gertrude Meredith) was born on June 8th, 1928. Kate passed away March 8th, 2018 at 89 years old. Kate Wilhelm was born in Toledo, Ohio, USA.

Kate Wilhelm is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 28 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1963 with the novel The Mile-Long Spaceship. The most recently released novel was The Fullness of Time which was released in 2012.

Kate Wilhelm also wrote the Barbara Holloway series which has 14 books including Death Qualified and The Best Defense.

Kate Wilhelm: Awards & Accolades

Wilhelm's books have won multiple awards, Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1977. The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1996. Storyteller won the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 2006.

Kate Wilhelm books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Juniper Time was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Science Fiction - Hardcover, in 1980. The Gorgon Field was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Novella, in 1986. Forever Yours, Anna (in Omni) was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Short Story, in 1988. The Clewiston Test was nominated for the Otherwise Award, Retrospective Award, in 1995. I Know What You’re Thinking (in Asimov's) was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Short Story, in 1995.

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  3. John Sandford, author of the Prey/Lucas Davenport Series.
  4. Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent Series.
  5. Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.

Kate Wilhelm: F.A.Q

When was Kate Wilhelm Born?

Kate Wilhelm was born on June 8th, 1928.

When did Kate Wilhelm die?

Kate Wilhelm died on March 8th, 2018 at 89 years old.

Where was Kate Wilhelm Born?

Kate Wilhelm was born in Toledo, Ohio, USA.

What book awards has Kate Wilhelm won?

Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang: Hugo Award Best Novel (1977).
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women: World Fantasy Award Anthology (1996).
Storyteller: Hugo Award Best Related Work (2006).

What was the first book Kate Wilhelm wrote?

The first book written by Kate Wilhelm was The Mile-Long Spaceship, published in 1963.

What was the most recent book Kate Wilhelm wrote?

Her most recently released work was The House Share on September 6th, 2022.

How many books has Kate Wilhelm written?

Kate Wilhelm has written 76 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 12 books in the Constance and Charlie Series, 14 books in the Barbara Holloway Series, 28 Standalone Novels, 7 Short Stories/Novellas, 13 books in the Short Story Collections, 2 books in the Non-Fiction Books.

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