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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books
  • First Book:
    December 1983
  • Latest Book:
    September 2019
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Book List in Order: 14 titles



  • Winner of the National Book Award: In the shadow of the Holocaust, a young girl discovers the power of magic In the schoolroom of a simple European village, Kicsi spends her days dreaming of the lands beyond the mountains: Paris and New York, Arabia ...




  • In a sorely oppressed America of the near future, Mary and Layla attempt to unite two distinct factions--the Tribes and the Underground--in a rebellion against the General, a tin-pot dictator with dreams of glory...



  • The 1993 American Book Award-winning author of The Red Magician presents another spellbinding tale. In a faraway land called Amaz, a family whose ordinary appearance masks hidden conflicts discovers things that change them forever. "One of the great ...



  • In the time of Elizabeth I, England is in the midst of the Renaissance, and the Faerie Queen enters London with her court, searching for her lost son, Arthur. By the author of The Red Magician. Original....



  • Go now to a world of gods and kings and poet-mages, in which the god of summer has fallen in love with the human world and so has chosen not to reascend and permit the changing of the seasons. In this world, Valemar, a young courtier, is about to beg...



  • Fifteen stories of ordinary lives that take fantastic turns Robert never quite feels at home with Cassie’s family, a gang of eccentrics including a reptile smuggler, a worshipper of Osiris, and an old woman who believes her photographs can see ...



  • Investigating her family history, Molly slips into a world of magic Backstage at a vaudeville in Oakland, California, a reporter sits down for an interview with Callan Allalie, patriarch of a family of traveling magicians. As the journalist asks his ...



  • In her most ambitious novel yet, Lisa Goldstein tells the story of Ruthie, a young journalist sent to interview Jerry, an older man who as a child was the central character of a series of classic childrens books written by his mother, the Adventures ...






  • Scientist, mathematician, and court astrologer to Queen Elizabeth I, John Dee is also one of the sixteenth-century's most renowned alchemists, driven by a passion to fathom the elemental secrets of the cosmos. But when his reckless assistant, Edward ...



  • The Naughty Nose is a loose adaptation of a short story named The Nose by Russian author Nikolai Gogol. In this adaptation, Jerry, a little boy with a large nose can't wait to make friends and share his extraordinary nose with the other kids. But he...



  • 2012 Mythopoeic Award Winner In this long-awaited new novel from American Book Award winner Lisa Goldstein, an ages-old family secret breaches the boundaries between reality and magic, revealing the places between them. When Berkeley student Will Tay...



  • Ann Decker fixes computers for a living, and in the evenings she passes the time sharpening her hacking skills. It's not a very interesting life, but she gets by -- until one day she's contacted with a job offer for a company called Transformations I...



  • “Ivory Apples is a legendary fantasy novel of the great-nieces of their Great-Aunt Adela, almost as celebrated and mysterious as the book itself, and the charming superfan Kate Burden -- a sort of wicked Mary Poppins on the dogged hunt for hidden m...


Award-Winning Books by Lisa Goldstein

The Red Magician
1983 National Book Award -- Original Paperback


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lisa Goldstein has published 14 books.

Lisa Goldstein does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Ivory Apples, was published in September 2019.

The first book by Lisa Goldstein, The Red Magician, was published in December 1983.

No. Lisa Goldstein does not write books in series.