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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    July 1993
  • Latest Book:
    August 2024
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Multi-Author Series List

Marvel's Black Panther

Black Panther: The Young Prince (Jan-2018)
Black Panther: Spellbound (Feb-2022)
Black Panther: Uprising (Sep-2022)

Book List in Order: 11 titles




  • Twelve-year-old Hoodoo Hatcher was born into a family with a rich tradition of practicing folk magic: hoodoo, as most people call it. But even though his name is Hoodoo, he can't seem to cast a simple spell. When a mysterious man called the...



  • Thirteen-year-old Jessamine Grace and her mother make a living as sham spiritualists -- until they discover that Jess is a mesmerist and that she really can talk to the dead. Soon she is plunged into the dark world of Victorian London’s supernatura...



  • Black Panther. Ruler of Wakanda. Avenger. This is his destiny. But right now, he's simply T'Challa -- the young prince. Life is comfortable for twelve-year-old T'Challa in his home of Wakanda, an isolated, technologically advanced African nation. Whe...



  • In this delightfully creepy novel from Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner Ronald L. Smith, twelve-year-old Simon thinks he was abducted by aliens. But is it real, or just his over-active imagination? Perfect for fans of Mary Down...



  • A delightfully creepy novel from a Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner imbued with magic and seafaring mythology. Lemony Snicket and Jessica Townsend meet Greenglass House, with a hint of Edward Gorey thrown in. When twelve-yea...



  • “Full of action and friendship; T’Challa is back!” —Kwame Mbalia, #1 New York Times bestselling authorThe second book in the hit Young Prince series from Ronald L. Smith, recipient of the 2016 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe N...



  • For all fans of Black Panther, this is the newest adventure of young T’Challa, prince of Wakanda, in the hit Young Prince series from Ronald L. Smith, recipient of the 2016 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award.One day, he wil...







  • A gripping, richly imagined fantasy set in an alternate ancient African world in which a Black girl finds her power and saves her people from evil, by the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award-winning author of Black Pa...



  • Thirteen-year-old Ike Pressure is used to moving around and starting over. He's an Army brat -- and no, that's not an insult, he'll be the first to tell you. He's proud of his mom, who's a U.S. Army Specialist, and he's used to being the new kid at s...


Award-Winning Books by Ronald L. Smith

Hoodoo
2016 Coretta Scott King Award -- New Talent/Author


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ronald L. Smith has published 11 books.

The next book by Ronald L. Smith, Project Mercury, will be published in August 2024.

The first book by Ronald L. Smith, Murder in the Skin Trade, was published in July 1993.

No. Ronald L. Smith does not write books in series.