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  • Bibliography:
    33 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 1994
  • Latest Book:
    July 2021
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Full Series List in Order

The Gateway Trilogy

1 - Night Gate (Jan-2005)
2 - Winter Door (May-2006)

Kingdom of the Lost

1 - The Red Wind (Apr-2013)
2 - The Cloud Road (Apr-2014)

Little Fur

1 - Little Fur: the Legend Begins (Oct-2006)
2 - A Fox Called Sorrow (2006)
3 - A Mystery of Wolves (2007)
4 - Riddle of Green (Oct-2009)
5 - The Legend of Little Fur (Dec-2015)

Obernewtyn Chronicles

1 - Obernewtyn (Sep-1999)
2 - The Farseekers (Aug-2000)
3 - Ashling (Sep-2001)
4 - The Keeping Place (Dec-2008)
5 - Wavesong (Dec-2008)
6 - The Stone Key (Dec-2008)
7 - The Red Queen (Apr-2012)
8 - The Sending (Jul-2012)

Tales from the Tower

1 - The Wilful Eye (Apr-2013)
2 - Wicked Wood (Aug-2013)

Book List in Order: 33 titles



  • Fifteen-year-old Nathaniel Delaney, a newcomer in Cheshunt, senses that something is very wrong and joins forces with a small group of new friends to defeat the age-old evil presence that holds the town in its horrific grip....



  • One wakeful night in the aftermath of his mother's death, Jack enters a land devoid of colour or scent. Here he meets the tragic laughing beast and Alice, a strange girl with a secret. Will Jack escape before the terrifying wolvers find him? Or is he...



  • Darkfall marks the beginning of a stunning trilogy from one of Australia's leading writers of fantasy. This powerful, compelling saga, book one of The Legendsong is set in a mysterious, uncertain world that only Carmody could create. After the death ...



  • In a world struggling back from the brink of apocalypse, life is harsh. And for Elspeth Gordie, it is also dangerous. That's because Elspeth has a secret: she is a Misfit, born with mysterious mental abilities that she must keep hidden under threat o...





  • in the two years since its takeover of Obernewtyn, the secret community of Misfits has flourished. Protected by their remoteness, Elspeth Gordie and her allies have worked hard to develop their forbidden mental abilities -- all in preparation for the...



  • As head of Obernewtyn’s Farseeker guild, Elspeth Gordie must travel to the lowlands to seal an alliance between Obernewtyn and the rebel forces that oppose the totalitarian Council. Yet her dreams call to her with an altogether different purpose: E...



  • These are the signs by which the Unraveller shall be known: Half-blind yet seeing all, marked by visioning yet without Darkfall mark, who lives yet sings the death song, who is born yet is not of the Song of Making, who is gifted from the Great Wate...



  • Rage Winnoway’s closest friends have always been her four dogs: Bear, Billy Thunder, Elle, and Mr. Walker. When Rage sets off for the hospital where her mother lies in a coma, the dogs and the neighbor’s goat tag along. On the way, they run into ...






  • In a Fox Called Sorrow, the adventures continue for Little Fur, the half elf, half troll girl who heals animals in a magical grove in the heart of a big city. When Little Fur discovers that the Troll King is plotting against the earth spirit that bin...



  • In the midst of the worst winter on record, Rage is beset with worry. Her mother still hasn’t fully recovered from her car accident despite Rage’s successful quest for healing magic. Her stoic uncle seems to be having second thoughts about lookin...



  • Who is Little Fur? Why, she's a half elf, half troll, as tall as a three-year-old human child, with slanted green eyes, wild red hair that brambles about her pointed ears, and bare, broad, four-toed feet. Little Fur loves and tends to the Old Ones, t...



  • Little Fur goes in search of her friend, Ginger the cat, who has vanished completely in this third book in the Little Fur quartet. The wise Sett Owl tells Little Fur that she must first discover who or what the Mystery of Wolves is. The only creature...



  • Magic Nights is the story of a cat who finds something that does not belong in his people's house -- something flittery and skittery that turns the rest of the night mysterious and magical. What could it want? Hurricane the cat is going to find out!...



  • When a Misfit is kidnapped, Elspeth finds she has little choice but to join the growing rebellion against the Council. Her extraordinary mental powers could tip the scales of the struggle, but Elspeth feels torn between toppling the corrupt authorita...



  • Friend becomes foe and trust is a thing of the past when the Misfits' most relentless enemy turns Elspeth's world upside down. Through coercion and mind control, Ariel stands on the cusp of his ultimate revenge--and it falls to Elspeth to rescue a fo...



  • With the end of the wintertime that isolates Obernewtyn from the rest of the world, Farseeker guildmistress Elspeth Gordie again sets out for the lowlands. But she soon finds that not everyone welcomes the changes brought about by the rebellion. Ther...



  • Are Alyzon's new abilities a blessing . . . or a curse? Alyzon Whitestarr doesn't take after her musically talented father or her nocturnal, artistic mother. In fact, she's the most normal member of a very eccentric family . . . until the day that...



  • The conclusion of the Little Fur quartet!When Little Fur loses touch with the flow of earth magic, she knows that she must regain it, whatever it takes. A visit to the prophetic Sett Owl makes it clear that Little Fur has to embark on the most danger...






  • In this captivating first book, brothers Zluty and Bily live happily in their little house in the desert. Every year Zluty journeys to the great forest while Bily stays to tend their desert home. And every year Zluty returns with exciting tales of hi...



  • The eighth book in the epic series the Obernewtyn Chronicles is full of romance, action, and suspense. Fans of George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones series will rejoice to see such a breathtakingly elaborate YA fantasy series!   After years sp...



  • Once shunned as a Misfit for the powers that set her apart, Elspeth Gordie has finally found happiness and love. But when she receives the long-awaited summons to begin her final quest, she must slip out in the night and leave all that she loves behi...



  • A dozen of the most exciting and unique writers for young people have chosen fairytales as starting points for their own original stories, in this surprising and spellbinding two-volume collection

    Margo Lanagan (Tender Morsels), Ros...



  • In this captivating first audiobook, brothers Zluty and Bily live happily in their little house in the desert. Every year Zluty journeys to the great forest while Bily stays to tend their desert home. And every year Zluty returns with exciting tales ...



  • I ride this day upon the Worldroad, alone, except for Courage, who rides on the pommel of my saddle fluffing his feathers. I did not dream of journeying thus as a child...'This is the unforgettable world of Isobelle Carmody, presented in fourteen sto...



  • A girl is sent across the world to discover her destiny in the dark tunnels of the Metro. Another seeks a lost sister in a park where winter lasts forever. A young man fulfils a dying wish. A mother works magic to summon a true princess for her son. ...



  • A dozen of the most exciting and unique writers for young people have chosen fairytales as starting points for their own original stories, in this surprising and spellbinding two-volume collection

    In this companion to The Wilful Eye...



  • The exciting second book in Isobelle Carmody's award-winning Kingdom of the Lost series for children.

    Adventure and danger follow Bily, Zluty, Redwing and the monster as they cross a barren desert and journey over high stony mountains in sear...



  • Rage Winnoway's mother has been asleep since she had a terrible accident. In a quest to find healing magic, Rage and her animal friends travel through a strange gateway to Valley, a land of mythical beasts, talking dogs and streets that change sha...






  • Little Fur is very old, though she looks more like a four-year-old child. She is half elf and half troll, and she lives in her very own wilderness, a patch of park, within the city where the humans live. Little Fur is distressed by what the humans...



  • A wonderful coming-of-age fantasy tale from best-selling author Isobelle Carmody.

    “Some things are worth the risk,” the William voice said urgently.

    Merlin wakes to a world that is utterly changed. She has no memory aside from a na...



  • The third book in the charming Kingdom of the Lost series for younger listeners by award-winning author Isobelle Carmody.

    Bily and Zluty, the injured Monster and two diggers journey into a land of ice and darkness. Here they find a secret se...



  • In this last part of their long journey, Bily and Zluty must each travel to the dangerous Velvet City, where they will learn the shocking truth about themselves . . . even as their beloved Monster faces the fate he fled.A thrilling series for younger...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Isobelle Carmody has published 33 books.

Isobelle Carmody does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Velvet City, was published in July 2021.

The first book by Isobelle Carmody, The Gathering, was published in August 1994.

Yes. Isobelle Carmody has 5 series.