Beth Cato

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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2013
  • Latest Book:
    April 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Blood of Earth

1 - Breath of Earth (Aug-2016)
2 - Call of Fire (Aug-2017)
3 - Roar of Sky (Oct-2018)

Chefs of the Five Gods

1 - A Thousand Recipes for Revenge (Jun-2023)
2 - A Feast for Starving Stone (Jan-2024)

Clockwork Dagger

1 - The Clockwork Dagger (Sep-2014)
1.5 - The Deepest Poison (Apr-2015)
2 - The Clockwork Crown (Jun-2015)
2.5 - Wings of Sorrow and Bone (Nov-2015)

Book List in Order: 16 titles

  • Oomph

    It’s easy to save the day when you’re invulnerable, can fly, or can punch through steel. But what if you’re just… really calloused? Or can hover for three seconds? Or can only punch through things made of aluminum? Oomph: A Little Super Goes...

  • The Clockwork Dagger

    Clockwork Dagger - 1

    Orphaned as a child, Octavia Leander was doomed to grow up on the streets until Miss Percival saved her and taught her to become a medician. Gifted with incredible powers, the young healer is about to embark on her first mission, visiting suffering c...

  • The Deepest Poison

    Clockwork Dagger - 1.5

    Octavia Leander, a young healer with incredible powers, has found her place among Miss Percival's medicians-in-training. Called to the frontlines of a never-ending war between Caskentia and the immoral Wasters, the two women must uncover the source o...

  • The Clockwork Crown

    Clockwork Dagger - 2

    Rich in atmosphere, imagination, and fun, the action-packed, magic-filled sequel to The Clockwork Dagger is an enchanting steampunk fantasy, evocative of the works of Trudi Canavan and Gail Carriger. Narrowly surviving assassination and capture, O...

  • Wings of Sorrow and Bone

    Clockwork Dagger - 2.5

    From the author of The Clockwork Dagger comes an exciting novella set in the same world…After being rescued by Octavia Leander from the slums of Caskentia, Rivka Stout is adjusting to her new life in Tamarania. But it’s hard for a blossoming mach...

  • Unti Beth Cato e-short #2

    Another breathtaking short story from the author of The Clockwork Dagger and The Clockwork Crown, set in the same world…Captain Hue hoped he was rid of his troubles once Octavia Leander and Alonzo Garrett disembarked from his airship Argus. But he ...

  • Breath of Earth

    Blood of Earth - 1

    After the earth's power under her city is suddenly left unprotected, a young geomancer must rely on her unique magic to survive in this fresh fantasy novel from the author of the acclaimed "The Clockwork Dagger." In an alternate 1906, the United S...

  • Deep Roots

    From the author of The Clockwork Dagger and The Clockwork Crown comes a compilation of short works set in the same world. THE DEEPEST POISON Octavia Leander, a young healer with incredible powers, has found her place among Miss Percival's medicia...

  • Call of Fire

    Blood of Earth - 2

    A resourceful young heroine must protect the world from her enemies -- and her own power -- in this thrilling sequel to the acclaimed Breath of Earth, an imaginative blend of alternative history, fantasy, science, magic, and adventure. When an ear...



  • Red Dust and Dancing Horses and Other Stories

    This debut collection from Nebula-nominated author Beth Cato brings together works that span history and space, a showcase of vividly imagined speculative stories that range from introspective and intense to outright whimsical. Here you'll find th...

  • Roar of Sky

    Blood of Earth - 3

    In this stunning conclusion to the acclaimed Blood of Earth trilogy -- a thrilling alternate history laced with earth magic, fantastic creatures, and steampunk elements -- geomancer Ingrid must find a way to use her extraordinary abilities to save he...

  • Untethered

    Unicorns locked away in the cargo holds of spaceships, becoming roller skating phenoms or leaving sparkly rainbow poop in a poor bartender's living room are just the start. There's a demi-god trying to figure out where Pegasus has disappeared to, hor...

  • A Thousand Recipes for Revenge

    Chefs of the Five Gods - 1

    A world on the brink of war and a mother and daughter on the run, in a thrilling novel of swashbuckling adventure, culinary magic, and just desserts. Adamantine “Ada” Garland has an empathic connection to food and wine, a magical perception of...

  • Stupefying Stories 24

    Edited by Philip K. Dick Award-winning author and cyberpunk legend Bruce Bethke, STUPEFYING STORIES is the place to read tomorrow's famous writers today! Stupefying Stories 24 features all-new stories by—Pete Wood - Birds of a FeatherBeth Cato ...

  • A Feast for Starving Stone

    Chefs of the Five Gods - 2

    Two countries at war. A delicious taste of magic. And a fierce princess comes of age in a rousing adventure by the author of A Thousand Recipes for Revenge.Princess Solenn’s marriage into royalty should have unified the continental neighbors of...

  • Cheddar Luck Next Time

    A cozy cheese-scented mystery with delightful characters, a dash of murder and tons of intrigue, perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder Club and The Maid.Cheese-obsessed Bird Nichols has just inherited her grandmother’s estate in a quiet, qui...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Beth Cato has published 16 books.

The next book by Beth Cato, Cheddar Luck Next Time, will be published in April 2025.

The first book by Beth Cato, Oomph, was published in October 2013.

Yes. Beth Cato has 3 series.
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