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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 1996
  • Latest Book:
    August 2023
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Full Series List in Order

A Janet Schilling Mystery

1 - Rough Justice (Aug-1996)

The Toki-Girl and the Sparrow-Boy

1 - The Toki-Girl and the Sparrow-Boy (Jun-2014)
2 - Chasing Dreams (Jul-2015)
3 - Together (Jul-2016)
4 - Uncle Yuta Has An Adventure (Jun-2017)
5 - Noriko's Journey (Jun-2018)

Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • Some people in Salmon Bay, a quiet coastal town near Seattle, have no regrets when Glen Lowry is lost at sea. But four years later, when his sunken fishing boat turns up at the bottom of the harbor, foul play is suspected. Classy, ambitious Chief Dep...



  • In a fantasy version of Meiji-era Japan, the country is in a constant state of change and chaos with the coming of the Black Ships and the opening of Japan to the rest of the world. It was a time when anything could happen, and probably did.On the so...



  • A bird-girl may fly between two worlds. But to protect her future, she must reclaim her human rights.Japan, 1871. Toki-girl Azuki wants to share her talents with Japan’s changing world. But without proper status in her community, she can only watch...



  • She loves to weave. Her brother dreams of sailing. But can two powerful siblings keep their way of life alive?Japan, 1872. Dual-natured bird-girl Azuki delights in making her highly desirable woven kimonos. But something about her intricate loom work...



  • He was a warrior monk. Now he's wearing a western business suit. But will he risk his family's future to fight for what’s right?Japan, 1873. Yuta struggles to keep up with both his country’s rapid changes and his magical niece and nephew. And tho...



  • She’s a strong-minded warrior. But can she win the fight to uncover her hidden past?Japan, 1873-4. Noriko struggles to embrace a new future when she has yet to overcome her shrouded history. Aboard the smoke-blowing iron monster of a train, she anx...



  • Her only choice is to run away. But if she can't return in time, she'll be an outcast for life!Japan, 1870. For bird-girl Azuki, being dual-natured is dangerous. With a greedy overlord coveting her beautiful Toki feathers, she attempts to keep her he...



  • Torn between dragon and human, two sisters must embrace friends and family to survive. Japan, 1875. Dragon-girl Renko faces an uncertain future. As the country around her rapidly changes, she struggles to figure out where she fits in. So when a ...



  • Japan, 1875-6. Toki-Girl Azuki has found another dual-natured bird-human: Eagle-Boy Akira from far-away Hokkaido. He wants to join her family and friends but can he find a way to live as a human in a changing society where individual lives and wishes...






  • Japan, 1877. She fought for her identity. She won her dream. Now she's not sure she wants it.How can Toki-girl Azuki abandon what she's worked so hard to achieve when rebellion threatens to shatter the Japanese Empire's fragile internal peace and fra...



  • Japan, 1877. Toki-girl Azuki revels in her new-found freedom. Now anyone can weave her splendid fabrics using her patterns and the looms Western Dragon Prince Iyrtsh is fabricating for Eastern Dragon Princess Otohime's ambitious project -- resettling...



  • With Azuki’s future again at risk, can she and her friends forge fulfilling lives as society turns repressive and even the dragons are leaving Earth?Japan, 1879. The first class of the National Secondary School will soon graduate, but what’s next...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Claire Youmans has published 12 books.

Claire Youmans does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Reluctant Dragon, was published in August 2023.

The first book by Claire Youmans, Rough Justice, was published in August 1996.

Yes. Claire Youmans has 2 series.