Celia S. Friedman

<h2 id="works">Works</h2>
<table><tbody><tr><th>No.</th><th>Title</th><th>Release date</th><th>ISBN</th><th>Comments</th></tr><tr><td colspan="5">The Endless War/Azean Empire duology</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="5">1</td><td rowspan="5"><a href="/facts/In_Conquest_Born/jIfagk03">In Conquest Born</a></td><td>April 1986</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-198-6</td><td>paperback with two covers, each the reverse of the other</td></tr><tr><td>April 1989</td><td>–</td><td>hardcover; <a href="/facts/Book_of_the_Month_Club/Vjf78q6y">Science Fiction Book Club</a> edition</td></tr><tr><td>August 1992</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-09-960690-9</td><td>paperback; UK edition</td></tr><tr><td>November 2001</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0043-0</td><td>paperback; 15th anniversary edition – includes a new intro and glossary.</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3">2</td><td rowspan="3">The Wilding</td><td>July 2004</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0164-X</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>July 2005</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0202-6</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><a href="/facts/Coldfire_trilogy/aw9zwWIk">The Coldfire trilogy</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Nightborn: Coldfire Rising</td><td>July 18, 2023</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-75641-092-4</td><td>hardcover; prequel<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8">8</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Dominion</td><td>January 9, 2012</td><td>-</td><td>eBook; short story set between prequel and main trilogy</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="5">1</td><td rowspan="5"><a href="/facts/Black_Sun_Rising/Lm0Asv6V">Black Sun Rising</a></td><td>October 1991</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-485-3</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>March 1992</td><td>–</td><td>hardcover; SFBC edition</td></tr><tr><td>September 1992</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-527-2</td><td>first paperback printing</td></tr><tr><td>September 2005</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0314-6</td><td>trade paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="5">2</td><td rowspan="5"><a href="/facts/When_True_Night_Falls/eB2fEHzs">When True Night Falls</a></td><td>September 1993</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-569-8</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>December 1993</td><td>–</td><td>hardcover; SFBC edition</td></tr><tr><td>August 1994</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-615-5</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>October 2005</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0316-2</td><td>trade paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="5">3</td><td rowspan="5"><a href="/facts/Crown_of_Shadows/K76IdcF8">Crown of Shadows</a></td><td>October 1995</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-664-3</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>February 1996</td><td>–</td><td>hardcover; SFBC edition</td></tr><tr><td>July 1996</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-717-8</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>November 2005</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0318-9</td><td>trade paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td colspan="5">The Outworlds series</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="4">1</td><td rowspan="4"><a href="/facts/This_Alien_Shore/Rm6uef0h">This Alien Shore</a></td><td>August 1998</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-798-4</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>June 1999</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-799-2</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>January 2000</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-00-648375-5</td><td>paperback; United Kingdom edition</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>This Virtual Night</td><td>November 2, 2020</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0988-8</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>This Variant Seed</td><td>TBA</td><td>-</td><td>work in progress<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9">9</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><a href="/facts/Magister_Trilogy/FPREg5V0">The Magister trilogy</a></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3">1</td><td rowspan="3"><a href="/facts/Feast_of_Souls/t6gfgL9j">Feast of Souls</a></td><td>January 2007</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0432-0</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>February 2008</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0463-0</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3">2</td><td rowspan="3"><a href="/facts/Wings_of_Wrath/RNjajzuY">Wings of Wrath</a></td><td>February 3, 2009</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0535-1</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>February 2, 2010</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0594-7</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3">3</td><td rowspan="3">Legacy of Kings</td><td>August 23, 2011</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0693-5</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>September 4, 2012</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 978-0756407483</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td colspan="5">Dreamwalker Series</td></tr><tr><td>1 </td><td>Dreamwalker</td><td>February 4, 2014</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-75640-888-1</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>2 </td><td>Dreamseeker</td><td>November 3, 2015</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-75640-895-4</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td>3 </td><td>Dreamweaver</td><td>December 6, 2016</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-75640-908-X</td><td>hardcover</td></tr><tr><td colspan="5">Standalone books</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="2">The Madness Season</td><td>September 1990</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-444-6</td><td>paperback</td></tr><tr><td>May 15, 2012</td><td>–</td><td>audiobook</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/The_Erciyes_Fragments/uqED7j3J">The Erciyes Fragments</a></td><td>April 1998</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 1-56504-297-2</td><td>hardcover; a <a href="/facts/Vampire:_The_Masquerade/tszX3cdq">Vampire: The Masquerade</a> novella</td></tr><tr><td colspan="5">Short Works</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>The Dreaming Kind</td><td>1989</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-88677-355-5</td><td>in Catfantastic</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Downtime</td><td>2002</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0064-3</td><td>in 30th Anniversary DAW Science Fiction Collection</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Terms of Engagement</td><td>June 2006</td><td>ISSN 1095-8258</td><td>in Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Shall We Dance?</td><td>2006</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 0-7564-0369-3</td><td>in Hags, Sirens, and other Bad Girls of Fantasy</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Soul Mate</td><td>November 30, 2010</td><td><a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 1-5960-6336-X</td><td>in Speculative Horizons by Subterranean Press</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Perfect Day</td><td>March 1, 2012</td><td><a href="/facts/ISSN_(identifier)/DPAflDvU">ISSN</a> <a href="https://www.worldcat.org/search?fq=x0:jrnl&q=n2:0024-984X">0024-984X</a></td><td>in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction</td></tr></tbody></table>
There are at least two other shorts: "Downtime" and "Eye of the Needle".

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="http://csfriedman.com">Official website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20040124201455/http://www.merentha.org/">The Forest of the Hunter</a>: The Official C.S. Friedman fansite</li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/19990824090741/http://scifan.com/writers/ff/FriedmanCelia.asp">Bibliography</a> on SciFan</li>
<li><a href="http://nethspace.blogspot.com/2007/11/celia-friedman-answers-questions-five-c.html">Interview at Neth Space</a></li>
<li><a href="http://merentha.com/">CS Friedman-based MUD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?493">C. S. Friedman</a> at the <a href="/facts/Internet_Speculative_Fiction_Database/3pvkKL6m">Internet Speculative Fiction Database</a></li>
<li><a href="https://lccn.loc.gov/n92030791">C. S. Friedman</a> at <a href="/facts/Library_of_Congress/TfB6dEN5">Library of Congress</a>, with 10 library catalog records</li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1">"C. S. Friedman". The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Retrieved September 3, 2022. <a href="https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/friedman_c_s" target="_blank">https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/friedman_c_s</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:2">"Friedman, C.S. 1957- (Celia S. Friedman)". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved September 3, 2022. <a href="https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/friedman-cs-1957-celia-s-friedman" target="_blank">https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/friedman-cs-1957-celia-s-friedman</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:3">"The Life and Times of C.S. Friedman | Alien Shores". Retrieved September 28, 2022. <a href="https://www.csfriedman.com/bio/" target="_blank">https://www.csfriedman.com/bio/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:4">"Astounding Award". The Hugo Awards. August 9, 2007. Retrieved September 28, 2022. <a href="https://www.thehugoawards.org/campbell-history/" target="_blank">https://www.thehugoawards.org/campbell-history/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:5">"Notable Books of 1998". archive.nytimes.com. Retrieved September 28, 2022. <a href="https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/98/12/06/reviews/notable-scifi.html" target="_blank">https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/98/12/06/reviews/notable-scifi.html</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:6">N; P; R (August 2, 2011). "Science Fiction And Fantasy Finalists". NPR. Retrieved September 28, 2022. <a href="https://www.npr.org/2011/08/07/138938145/science-fiction-and-fantasy-finalists" target="_blank">https://www.npr.org/2011/08/07/138938145/science-fiction-and-fantasy-finalists</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:7">Grobar, Matt (August 10, 2022). "'The Regulators' Film Based On Stephen King Novel In Works At Bohemia Group; George Cowan Tapped To Pen The Script". Deadline. Retrieved September 28, 2022. <a href="https://deadline.com/2022/08/the-regulators-film-based-on-stephen-king-novel-in-works-at-bohemia-group-1235089181/" target="_blank">https://deadline.com/2022/08/the-regulators-film-based-on-stephen-king-novel-in-works-at-bohemia-group-1235089181/</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:8">"Nightborn: Coldfire Rising by C.S. Friedman: 9780756410926 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/318558/nightborn-coldfire-rising-by-cs-friedman/" target="_blank">https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/318558/nightborn-coldfire-rising-by-cs-friedman/</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:9">"This Variant Seed | Patreon". <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/this-variant-80373103" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/posts/this-variant-80373103</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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