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  • Bibliography:
    21 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1986
  • Latest Book:
    November 2001
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Full Series List in Order

Night-Threads

1 - The Calling of the Three (Oct-1990)
2 - The Two in Hiding (Jan-1991)
3 - One Land, One Duke (Feb-1992)
4 - The Craft of Light (May-1993)
5 - The Art of the Sword (Dec-1994)
6 - The Science of Power (Dec-1995)

The Tales of Nedao

1 - To the Haunted Mountains (Feb-1987)
2 - In the Caves of Exile (Jan-1988)
3 - On the Seas of Destiny (Feb-1989)

Xena, Warrior Princess

1 - Go Quest, Young Man (Aug-1999)
2 - Questward, Ho! (Feb-2000)
3 - The Thief of Hermes (Mar-1997)
3 - How the Quest Was Won (Sep-2000)
The Empty Throne (Oct-1996)
The Huntress and the Sphinx (Jan-1997)

Multi-Author Series List

Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV Show)

2 - Masques (Sep-1990)

Fairytale Retellings: Beauty and the Beast

Masques (Sep-1990)

Fairytale Retellings: Cinderella

Spell Bound (Apr-1990)

Greyhawk

Against the Giants (Jul-1999)
Keep on the Borderlands (Nov-2001)

Xena, Warrior Princess

The Empty Throne (Oct-1996)
The Huntress and the Sphinx (Jan-1997)
The Thief of Hermes (Mar-1997)
The Xena Scrolls (Sep-1998)
Go Quest, Young Man (Aug-1999)
Questward, Ho! (Feb-2000)
How the Quest Was Won (Sep-2000)

Book List in Order: 21 titles



  • On the stolen throne of Darion sits the ursurper, Sedry, haunted by the silent grey eyes of the half-sister he banished, whose gift for magic was equal to his own; Elfrid, the Bastard. At watch, folded into the darkness, Bal of Korent remembers a hal...



  • This story is mine to lay before you, by right and by knowledge; alone of those who know the tale, I, Nisana, was present from its Nedaoan beginnings to their end. Though we of AEldra blood who wear cat's form are brief of speech, I take the telli...



  • The exiled Queen Ylia calls upon all of her magical powers in order to bring together the scattered survivors of her beleaguered kingdom, Nedao. This is the tale of the young Queen Ylia who chooses to accept the challenges disaster can bring. She fle...



  • In this, the third tale of the Nedao people, Nisana the AEldra of the cat-kind narrates her experience among the beleaguered humans. She wishes that there were others left to speak of such a story, yet she is the only witness able to tell of it. Shar...



  • Young Prince Conrad had never seen such a beautiful maiden. Her name was Sofia, and she was bewitching, beguiling, and bewildering. It was as if she had cast a spell on him. But was it true love—or a dark, powerful sorcery as tempting and in...



  • A hunted ballerina escaping underground after years spent Above--A courageous peace activist doomed on the one night when beasts roam free--A madman: jealous, obsessed ... and deadly. All bring danger into the secret world of Vincent and Catherine .....



  • A hard-working junior lawyer, her sister, and her sister's eighteen-year-old son are summoned from California on Earth to help save the kingdom of Zelharri from an evil force that has seized power there...



  • STRANGE AND WONDROUS RUMORS ... spread through the kingdom of Rhadaz concerning the young duke Aletto and his sister Lialla, fled from the household of their uncle Jadek, who had ruled the land of Zelharri since the suspicious death of his brother y...



  • Chris, Jennifer, and Robin must save Rhadaz, a fantastical land that has been oppressed under false rule for too long. It is time for these three from Earth to save a planet that is new to them. It is time for them to use their powers as warrior, ...






  • A WORLD OF MAGICAL ADVENTURE... ...is what three unsuspecting visitors found when they were rudely summoned from their everyday lives by an ancient Thread-wielder. As sorceress, shapeshifter, and soldier, each played a vital role in restoring to the...



  • Searching for the source of Zero, a highly addictive drug that threatens Rhadaz society, Chris finds a lethal dose of the untreatable drug in his own veins and turns to Ariadne, a reluctant swordmaster, for help...



  • WOMEN OF CRAFT AND COURAGE... ...at great risk to herself, must call on all of her extraordinary gifts to combat a traitorous evil threatening to poison all that is decent in the land of Rhadaz. Under the cold-blooded rule of an emperor ,one mad, sh...



  • Xena, once in love with conquest and destruction, now fights for the side of good. Though constantly haunted by her wicked past, Xena courageously battles mortals, gods, demigods, and monsters, and heroically protects the downtrodden from the forces ...



  • Xena, once in love with conquest and destruction, now fights for the side of good. Though constantly haunted by her wicked past, Xena courageously battles mortals, gods, demigods, and monsters, and heroically protects the downtrodden, from the, force...



  • Xena, once in love with conquest and destruction, now fights for the side of good. Though constantly haunted by her wicked past, Xena courageously battles mortals, gods, demigods, and monsters, and heroically protects the downtrodden from the forces ...



  • The Xena Scrolls, ancient documents of enchantment and power, hold the key to the power of the warrior princess as she and her companion Gabrielle wage war against sinister forces of evil--such as Draco, Celesta, the Harpies, and Lizard Man--accompan...



  • Vengeance will be served A village burns while its attackers flee into the night. Enraged, the King of Keoland orders an aging warrior to lead a band of adventurers on a retaliatory strike. As they prepare to enter the heart of the monsters' lair,...



  • In the years since the end of the Trojan War, King Menelaus hasn’t given up the search for his missing bride, the beautiful Helen. Using the mystical powers of Avicus, a priest of Apollo, Menelaus sends heroes out across the ancient world on a ques...



  • Xena, once in love with conquest and destruction, now fights for the side of good. Though constantly haunted by her wicked past, Xena courageously battles mortals, gods, demigods, and monsters, and heroically protects the downtrodden from the forces ...






  • Blown off-course to the land of Crete, Xena, Warrior Princess, her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, and Joxer the Mighty hope to find word of Helen of Troy’s location. Little do they expect to find Helen herself living as a servant in the king’s p...



  • The keep has fallen on hard times. Raiders hatter the outer walls. Hordes of goblins and ores roam the countryside, attacking trade caravans and killing merchants. A mysterious stream of dark-robed priests travels through the keep's walls, h...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ru Emerson has published 21 books.

Ru Emerson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Keep on the Borderlands, was published in November 2001.

The first book by Ru Emerson, The Princess of Flames, was published in January 1986.

Yes. Ru Emerson has 3 series.