Alaya Dawn Johnson

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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2009
  • Latest Book:
    June 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Spirit Binders

1 - Racing the Dark (Aug-2009)
2 - The Burning City (Jun-2010)

Multi-Author Series List

Tremontaine: Season 2

5 - Alive, and Home Here (Nov-2016)

Tremontaine: Season 1

2 - The North Side of the Sun (Nov-2015)
5 - The Dagger and the Sword (Nov-2015)
11 - Go and Tell the Morning Star (Jan-2016)

Twisted Journeys

10 - The Goblin King (Apr-2009)
17 - Detective Frankenstein (Jan-2011)

Book List in Order: 16 titles

  • The Goblin King

    Twisted Journeys - 10

    The battle is on for a magic realm! Will you join the fearsome goblins or the dangerous elves? Can you escape all their tricks and traps and find your way home? Every Twisted Journeys(R) graphic novel lets YOU control the action by choosing which ...

  • Racing the Dark

    Spirit Binders - 1

    Like the other women of her island, Lana expected to become a diver, harvesting jewels from a native fish. But during her initiation dive, she finds a blood-red jewel that marks her as someone with power. Though she hides the jewel, the mar...

  • The Burning City

    Spirit Binders - 2

    The author of Racing the Dark returns to the world of magic wielded by women who understand the dark trade-offs of power and sacrifice.Lana, the heroine, has become the black angel -- a harbinger of destruction unheard of in the islands for five hund...

  • Love Will Tear Us Apart

    in Zombies Vs. Unicorns

    It’s time to decide: Team Zombie or Team Unicorn? A must-have anthology with contributions from bestselling YA authors is now available in paperback!It’s a question as old as time itself: Which is better, the zombie or the unicorn? This all-origi...

  • Detective Frankenstein

    Twisted Journeys - 17

    Mystery is afoot in London. Thieves roam the graveyards, your best friend is missing, and your creepy boss is building something in his lab. A famous detective is on your side. But does he have secrets of his own. Every Twisted Journeys® graphic ...

  • The Summer Prince

    A heart-stopping story of love, death, technology, and art set amid the tropics of a futuristic Brazil. The lush city of Palmares Tres shimmers with tech and tradition, with screaming gossip casters and practiced politicians. In the midst of this ...

  • Love Is the Drug

    From the author of THE SUMMER PRINCE, a novel that's John Grisham's THE PELICAN BRIEF meets Michael Crichton's THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN set at an elite Washington D.C. prep school. Emily Bird was raised not to ask questions. She has perfect hair, the ...

  • Metamorphosis

    Metamorphosis offers a taste of work from WisCon 39 Guests of Honor Alaya Dawn Johnson and Kim Stanley Robinson, as well as an interview of Johnson by Justine Larbalestier and an interview of Robinson by Jeanne Gomoll. In Johnson’s “Love Will Tea...

  • The Dagger and the Sword

    Tremontaine: Season 1 - 5

    Swordplay and stolen kisses keep the blood pumping and flowing in the new installment of Tremontaine, the online episodic series set in Ellen Kushner's beloved Riverside universe. With Ben murdered, Tess needs a new protector . . . and Kaab, crushin...



  • The North Side of the Sun

    Tremontaine: Season 1 - 2

    From Ellen Kushner and her team of talented creatives, a thrilling new chapter in the beloved Riverside saga that began with Swordspoint. The dance begins as paths cross in surprising ways. Kaab inserts herself into the family business and makes the...

  • A City Without Chocolate

    A shortage of chocolate sets the City on edge in this bittersweet installment of the Web's favorite episodic serial! Diane's secret arrangement with the Balam family bears fruit as a strategic withholding of chocolate wreaks havoc on the city's soci...

  • Go and Tell the Morning Star

    Tremontaine: Season 1 - 11

    Madness stalks the halls of Tremontaine House in the heart-wrenching eleventh episode of Tremontaine, the episodic online serial set in the world of Ellen Kushner's Swordspoint. Afraid that he is losing his mind, Will looks for comfort in Rafe's arm...

  • Alive, and Home Here

    Tremontaine: Season 2 - 5

    Swordplay, scandal, and sex -- welcome to the world of Tremontaine, a glittering new entry in Ellen Kushner's classic Riverside series. This is the 5th episode in the second season of Tremontaine, a 13-episode serial from Serial Box Publishing. This...

  • Trouble the Saints

    The dangerous magic of The Night Circus meets the powerful historical exploration of The Underground Railroad in Alaya Dawn Johnson's timely and unsettling novel, set against the darkly glamorous backdrop of New York City, where an assassin falls...

  • Reconstruction

    In Reconstruction Award-winning writer and musician Johnson digs into the lives of those trodden underfoot by the powers that be: from the lives of vampires and those caught in their circle in Hawai''i to a taxonomy of anger put together by Union sol...

  • The Library of Broken Worlds

    A girl matches wits with a war god in this kaleidoscopic, thought-provoking tale of oppression and the cost of peace, where stories hide within other stories, and narrative has the power to heal -- or to burn everything in its path -- from World Fant...

Award-Winning Books by Alaya Dawn Johnson

The Summer Prince
2013 Cybils -- Speculative Fiction/YA
Trouble the Saints
2021 World Fantasy Award -- Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Alaya Dawn Johnson has published 16 books.

Alaya Dawn Johnson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Library of Broken Worlds, was published in June 2023.

The first book by Alaya Dawn Johnson, The Goblin King, was published in April 2009.

Yes. Alaya Dawn Johnson has 1 series.
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