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Penric and the Bandit (a short story) (Penric and Desdemona, #13) was the most recently released book by Lois McMaster Bujold, on June 30th, 2024.

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Lois McMaster Bujold Stats: The highest rated book by Lois McMaster Bujold on Book Notification is The Curse of Chalion, the first novel in the Curse Of Chalion series. The second-highest rated book is A Civil Campaign (Vorkosigan Saga #18).

The most read book by Lois McMaster Bujold on Book Notification is Shards of Honor, the 2nd novel in the Vorkosigan Saga series. The second most read book is Barrayar (Vorkosigan Saga #12).

Below is a complete list of Lois McMaster Bujold books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Lois McMaster Bujold is the Vorkosigan Saga Series.

List of Vorkosigan Saga Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.5
Aftermath (In the Cordelia's Honor Collection)
1986
Go
2
8.3
Shards of Honor
1986
Go
3
8.2
The Warrior's Apprentice
1986
Go
4
7
Ethan of Athos
1986
Go
5
6.9
Falling Free
1987
Go
6
7.8
Brothers in Arms
1989
Go
7
7.9
The Mountains of Mourning
1989
Go
8
7.9
Labyrinth
1989
Go
9
8.5
Borders of Infinity
1989
Go
10
8
Weatherman
1990
Go
11
7.7
The Vor Game
1990
Go
12
7.9
Barrayar
1991
Go
13
8.7
Mirror Dance
1994
Go
14
7.9
Cetaganda
1995
Go
15
6
Dreamweaver's Dilemma
1995
Go
16
8.3
Memory
1996
Go
17
7.9
Komarr
1998
Go
18
8.9
A Civil Campaign
1999
Go
19
8.4
Diplomatic Immunity
2002
Go
20
7.7
Winterfair Gifts
2002
Go
21
8
Cryoburn
2010
Go
22
7.7
Captain Vorpatril's Alliance
2012
Go
23
7.8
Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen
2016
Go
24
8
The Flowers of Vashnoi
2018
Go

List of Vorkosigan Saga Series in Chronological Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Dreamweaver's Dilemma
1995
Go
2
6.9
Falling Free
1987
Go
3
8.3
Shards of Honor
1986
Go
4
8.5
Aftermath (In the Cordelia's Honor Collection)
1986
Go
5
7.9
Barrayar
1991
Go
6
8.2
The Warrior's Apprentice
1986
Go
7
7.9
The Mountains of Mourning
1989
Go
8
8
Weatherman
1990
Go
9
7.7
The Vor Game
1990
Go
10
7.9
Cetaganda
1995
Go
11
7
Ethan of Athos
1986
Go
12
8.5
Borders of Infinity
1989
Go
13
7.9
Labyrinth
1989
Go
14
7.8
Brothers in Arms
1989
Go
15
8.7
Mirror Dance
1994
Go
16
8.3
Memory
1996
Go
17
7.9
Komarr
1998
Go
18
8.9
A Civil Campaign
1999
Go
19
7.7
Winterfair Gifts
2002
Go
20
8.4
Diplomatic Immunity
2002
Go
21
7.7
Captain Vorpatril's Alliance
2012
Go
22
8
The Flowers of Vashnoi
2018
Go
23
8
Cryoburn
2010
Go
24
7.8
Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen
2016
Go

List of Vorkosigan Collections in Publication Order (with John Helfers, with Lillian Carl)

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Vorkosigan Companion (With: John Helfers, Lillian Carl)
2008
Go

List of Curse Of Chalion Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.2
The Curse of Chalion
2000
Go
2
10
Paladin of Souls
2003
Go
3
6
The Hallowed Hunt
2005
Go

List of The Sharing Knife Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Beguilement
2006
Go
2
Legacy
2007
Go
3
Passage
2008
Go
4
8
Horizon
2009
Go
5
Knife Children
2019
Go

List of Penric and Desdemona Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Penric's Demon
2015
Go
2
8
Penric and the Shaman
2016
Go
3
10
Penric's Fox
2016
Go
4
8
Masquerade in Lodi
2016
Go
5
8
Penric\'s Mission
2017
Go
6
8
Mira's Last Dance
2017
Go
7
8
The Prisoner of Limnos
2017
Go
8
8
The Orphans of Raspay
2019
Go
9
6
The Physicians of Vilnoc
2020
Go
10
8
The Assassins of Thasalon
2021
Go
11
9
Knot of Shadows
2021
Go
12
8
Demon Daughter
2024
Go
13
8
Penric and the Bandit
2024
Go

List of Penric and Desdemona Collections in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Penric's Labors
2022
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Spirit Ring
1992
Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Sidelines
2013
Go
2
The Gerould Family of New Hampshire in the Civil War
2022
Go

List of Collections in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Proto Zoa
2011
Go

List of Lois McMaster Bujold Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Free Lancers
1987
Go
2
Analog Science Fiction and Fact Magazine, February 1988
1988
Go
3
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1990
1990
Go
4
The New Hugo Winners, Vol. 3
1994
Go
5
Women at War
1995
Go
6
The Space Opera Renaissance
2006
Go
7
Federations
2009
Go
8
Dragonwriter: A Tribute to Anne McCaffrey and Pern
2014
Go
9
Women of Futures Past
2016
Go
10
Infinite Stars
2017
Go
11
Conversations From the Edge: The Galaxy's Edge Interviews
2021
Go
12
Unrivalled
2023
Go
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Lois McMaster Bujold

Lois McMaster Bujold (Lois Joy McMaster) was born on November 2nd, 1949 and is currently 75 years old. Lois McMaster Bujold was born in Columbus, Ohio, USA.

Lois McMaster Bujold is the author of the Vorkosigan Saga series which currently consists of 24 novels. The Vorkosigan Saga series started in 1986 with the novel Aftermath (In the Cordelia's Honor Collection). The most recently released novel in the Vorkosigan Saga series was The Flowers of Vashnoi which was released in 2018. There are no upcoming novels for the Vorkosigan Saga series.

Lois McMaster Bujold (Lois Joy McMaster) has also written the Penric and Desdemona series which has 13 books including Penric's Demon and Penric and the Shaman.

Lois McMaster Bujold: Awards & Accolades

McMaster Bujold's books have won multiple awards, The Mountains of Mourning won the Hugo Award, Best Novella, in 1990. The Vor Game won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1991. Barrayar won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1992. Mirror Dance won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1995. Paladin of Souls won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 2004.

The following novels by Lois McMaster Bujold were nominated for these awards:

  • Falling Free: Hugo Award, Best Novel (1989).
  • The Vor Game: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (1997).
  • Memory: Hugo Award, Best Novel (1997).
  • A Civil Campaign: Hugo Award, Best Novel (2000).
  • Cetaganda: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2002).
  • The Curse of Chalion: Hugo Award, Best Novel (2002). World Fantasy Award, Novel (2002).
  • Ethan of Athos: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2004).
  • Paladin of Souls: Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Adult Literature (2004).
  • Winterfair Gifts: Hugo Award, Best Novella (2005).
  • The Hallowed Hunt: Mythopoeic Award, Fantasy Award for Adult Literature (2006).
  • The Vorkosigan Companion: Hugo Award, Best Related Work (2009).
  • Cryoburn: Hugo Award, Best Novel (2011).
  • Captain Vorpatril's Alliance: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2012). Hugo Award, Best Novel (2013).
  • Penric's Demon: Hugo Award, Best Novella (2016).
  • Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2016).
  • Penric and the Shaman: Hugo Award, Best Novella (2017).

Related Authors

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  1. Martha Wells, author of the Murderbot Diaries Series.
  2. Orson Scott Card, author of the Ender Saga Series.
  3. John Scalzi, author of the Old Man's War Series.
  4. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  5. Neal Stephenson, author of the novel: Snow Crash.

Lois McMaster Bujold: F.A.Q

When was Lois McMaster Bujold Born? How old is Lois McMaster Bujold?

Lois McMaster Bujold was born on November 2nd, 1949. Lois McMaster Bujold is currently 75 years old.

Where was Lois McMaster Bujold Born?

Lois McMaster Bujold was born in Columbus, Ohio, USA and is American.

What book awards has Lois McMaster Bujold won?

The Mountains of Mourning: Hugo Award Best Novella (1990).
The Vor Game: Hugo Award Best Novel (1991).
Barrayar: Hugo Award Best Novel (1992).
Mirror Dance: Hugo Award Best Novel (1995).
Paladin of Souls: Hugo Award Best Novel (2004).

What was the first book Lois McMaster Bujold wrote?

The first book written by Lois McMaster Bujold was Aftermath (In the Cordelia's Honor Collection), published in 1986.

What was the most recent book Lois McMaster Bujold wrote?

Her most recently released work was Penric and the Bandit (a short story) on June 30th, 2024.

Will there be any more books by Lois McMaster Bujold?

Lois McMaster Bujold does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Lois McMaster Bujold written?

Lois McMaster Bujold has written 51 books across 15 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 24 books in the Vorkosigan Saga Series
  • 1 Vorkosigan Collections
  • 3 books in the Curse Of Chalion Series
  • 5 books in The Sharing Knife Series
  • 13 books in the Penric and Desdemona Series
  • 1 Penric and Desdemona Collections
  • 1 Standalone Novels
  • 2 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 Collections

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