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Revision as of 05:48, 30 January 2014
Diana Wynne Jones was a British author of fantasy, mostly of the Young Adult variety. Noted for her intricate plotting with frequent uses of Xanatos Gambit, high-energy dialogue, and relentlessly British wit.
She was diagnosed with cancer but decided to stop chemotherapy in 2010, and died in March 2011.
There is of course a Diana Wynne Jones wiki.
Series:
- Chrestomanci (or The Chronicles of Chrestomanci)
- Charmed Life
- The Magicians of Caprona
- Witch Week
- The Lives of Christopher Chant
- Mixed Magics (a short story collection)
- Conrad's Fate
- The Pinhoe Egg
- The Dalemark Quartet
- Cart and Cwidder
- Drowned Ammet
- The Spellcoats
- The Crown of Dalemark
- The Magids
- Deep Secret
- The Merlin Conspiracy
- Castle or Wizard's Castle
- Dark Lord of Derkholm
- Dark Lord Of Derkholm
- Year of the Griffin
Stand-alone novels:
- Archer's Goon
- Black Maria (aka Aunt Maria)
- Changeover
- Dogsbody
- Eight Days of Luke
- Enchanted Glass
- Fire and Hemlock
- The Game (novella)
- Hexwood
- The Homeward Bounders
- The Ogre Downstairs
- Power of Three
- Puss In Boots
- A Sudden Wild Magic
- A Tale of Time City
- The Time of the Ghost
- Wild Robert
- Wilkins Tooth (aka Witch's Business in the US)
Short story/novella collections:
- Believing Is Seeing
- Everard's Ride
- Minor Arcana
- Stopping for a Spell
- Unexpected Magic
- Warlock at the Wheel and Other Stories
Misc.:
- The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: An affectionately parodic encyclopedia of standard fantasy elements, which reads like an undiscovered section of this wiki (or possibly vice versa).