Christopher Stasheff

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  • Bibliography:
    55 Books (7 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1969
  • Latest Book:
    March 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Crafters

1 - The Crafters (Dec-1991)
2 - Blessings and Curses (Aug-1992)

Heirs to the Warlock

1 - A Wizard in Absentia (Mar-1993)
2 - M'Lady Witch (Nov-1994)
3 - Quicksilver's Knight (Aug-1995)
4 - The Spell-Bound Scholar (Aug-1999)
5 - Here Be Monsters (Aug-2001)

Rogue Wizard

1 - A Wizard in Mind (Mar-1995)
2 - A Wizard in Bedlam (1979)
3 - A Wizard in War (Nov-1995)
4 - A Wizard in Peace (Sep-1996)
5 - A Wizard in Chaos (Nov-1997)
6 - A Wizard in Midgard (Apr-1998)
7 - A Wizard and a Warlord (Mar-2000)
8 - A Wizard in the Way (Sep-2000)
9 - A Wizard in a Feud (Jul-2001)

Star Stone

1 - The Shaman (Sep-1995)
2 - The Sage (Jun-1996)

Starship Troupers

1 - A Company of Stars (Sep-1991)
2 - We Open on Venus (Feb-1994)
3 - A Slight Detour (Aug-1994)

The Warlock

1 - Escape Velocity (Oct-1983)
2 - Warlock in Spite of Himself (Jan-1969)
3 - King Kobold Revived (Jun-1984)
4 - Warlock Unlocked (Mar-1982)
5 - Warlock Enraged (Dec-1985)
6 - The Warlock Wandering (May-1986)
7 - The Warlock Is Missing (Sep-1986)
8 - The Warlock Heretical (Jan-1996)
9 - The Warlock's Companion (Jul-1995)
10 - The Warlock Insane (Jul-1989)
11 - The Warlock Rock (Sep-1990)
12 - Warlock and Son (Oct-1991)
13 - The Warlock's Last Ride (Jun-2004)

Wizard in Rhyme

1 - Her Majesty's Wizard (Oct-1986)
2 - The Oathbound Wizard (Mar-1993)
3 - The Witch Doctor (Nov-1994)
4 - The Secular Wizard (Jan-1995)
5 - My Son, the Wizard (1997)
6 - The Haunted Wizard (Feb-2000)
7 - The Crusading Wizard (Apr-2000)
8 - The Feline Wizard (Jun-2000)

Multi-Author Series List

Mage Knight

3 - Stolen Prophecy (Mar-2004)

Wing Commander

2 - End Run (Jan-1994)

Book List in Order: 55 titles

  • Warlock in Spite of Himself

    The Warlock - 2

    Gramarye: A world where elves, witches, goblins and all the other creatures of legend from Earth's Middle Ages are Reality. A world where Good and Evil are as sharply defined as Black and White. A world on the brink of destruction. Only Rod Gallow...

  • A Wizard in Bedlam

    Rogue Wizard - 2

    THE WIZARD DeCADE died generations ago, leading the last great revolt of the Planet Melange's churls against their despotic feudal masters. His bones were broken and lost; only his songs remain. THE CHURL DULAIN joined the Resistance in his yout...

  • Warlock Unlocked

    The Warlock - 4

    WELCOME BACK TO THE MAGICAL PLANET of GRAMARYE, WHERE ELVES, SPIRITS, AND GHOSTS AND ELEMENTAL POWERS PROWL THE GREEN FIELDS, AND ALMOST EVERYONE WHO IS ANYONE IS A WITCH...

  • Escape Velocity

    The Warlock - 1

    TELEPATH ALERT! Democracy is crumbling in the Interstellar Dominion Electorates and the LORDS are preparing a coup. If Dar and Samantha can't get their message to Terra in time, nothing will prevent the forces of totalitarianism from taking con...

  • King Kobold Revived

    The Warlock - 3

    A forgotten colony of Earth...an abandoned planet of telepathic outlaws where a reluctant warlock proves that science and sorcery can mix!...

  • Warlock Enraged

    The Warlock - 5

    On the magical planet Gramarye, science coexists with witches and elves, intergalactic scientist Rod Gallowglass is the disbelieving High Warlock, and telepathy is the most common means of transportation ......

  • The Warlock Wandering

    The Warlock - 6

    Five hundred years from their own time on the magical planet Graniarye, Rod and Gwen Gallowglass are held captive on another world. Lost within time and space, they struggle for freedom and survival......

  • The Warlock Is Missing

    The Warlock - 7

    Magnus. Cordelia. Geoffrey. Gregory. With their mother's powers and their father's training, they're a match for anyone and anything, from any place...or any time!...

  • Her Majesty's Wizard

    Wizard in Rhyme - 1

    WANTED: A SUPERWIZARD! Matt didn't know the scrap of parchment was a trap. So he read the nines--and found himself on a world where reciting verses worked magic. His first effort got him locked in a dungeon by the evil sorcerer Malingo. Trying for...



  • The Warlock Insane

    The Warlock - 10

    Armed with superior technological prowess, Rod Gallowglass has so far been equal to the challenges of planet Gramarye. But can he beat an evil sorcerer on the battlefield of the mind?...

  • The Warlock Rock

    The Warlock - 11

    IF MUSIC BE THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE...ROCK ON! Mysterious, floating crystals have captured the eyes --and ears--of the good folk of Gramarye, young and old alike. Enchanting, yes. But what exactly are these strange, musical rocks ... and where did they...

  • A Company of Stars

    Starship Troupers - 1

    STAR TOURS By the 26th century, humanity had begun its expansion to the stars, and the Interstellar Dominion Electorates reigned over a unified Terra--but New York was still New York, Broadway was still Broadway, and live theater was bigger and be...

  • Warlock and Son

    The Warlock - 12

    Even the son of a warlock gets restless sometimes. And when Magnus sets off to see the world, his father, Rod Gallowglass, and the robot horse, Fess, can't resist trailing behind. Someone's got to protect young Magnus from spellbinding witches, encha...

  • The Crafters

    Crafters - 1

    They are a great family of witches and warlocks, alchemists and spellcasters. From generation to generation, from the Old World to the Salem trials and beyond, they hand down their secrets, their potions, even their family familiar . . . a will-o'-th...

  • Blessings and Curses

    Crafters - 2

    Witches and warlocks, alchemists and scientists, the Crafters are a talented family. The birth of the nation sees the beginning of a clan whose far-flung branches take root in civilized cities and on the wild frontier. They are... In this second b...

  • The Gods of War

    Introducing... TEK LORD OF BATTLE (If he didn't exist, it wouldn't be necessary to invent him.) Perhaps it is not true that there will always be war. Perhaps, one day, humanity will succeed in taming its savage nature so that peace for all huma...

  • The Oathbound Wizard

    Wizard in Rhyme - 2

    Ensorcelled runes on a scrap of parchment had whisked Matt Mantrell to a world where reciting verse worked magic. There he won fame, power--and the heart of the beautiful Queen Alisande. But then Matt learned that he couldn't marry his true love; Lor...

  • A Wizard in Absentia

    Heirs to the Warlock - 1

    His father's a warlock; his mother, a witch. Or so it seems on the planet Gramarye, where modern technology is the ultimate "magic." Now Magnus Gallowglass is leaving his family and his home--in a starship driven by the brain of the robo-horse Fess. ...

  • End Run

    Wing Commander - 2

    HUMANS FIGHT HARDER -- THEY HAVE TO For generations the Terrans have battled the alien Kilrathi to a standstill. But now the slightly superior human technology is slowly, but at an accelerating pace, giving way before the vast resources the cat-like...



  • We Open on Venus

    Starship Troupers - 2

    TOIL AND TROUBLE The Star Company launched its new venture in classic theatrical style: they got run out of town--on a rocket! But with the reactionary LORDS party left safely behind on Earth, the traveling troupe set its sights on taking Shakespe...

  • Dragon's Eye

    HERE THERE BE DRAGONS The dragon, breathing fire and darkening the sky with its huge batlike wings, fearsome yet fascinating, touches something deep in the human soul.-Tales of the fabulous reptiles fill the legends and lore of all peoples, all na...

  • A Slight Detour

    Starship Troupers - 3

    SUMMER STOCK The fledgling Star Company had scarcely landed for a quick visit to the prosperous colony planet of Citadel when they found themselves...well, grounded. To their dismay, Citadel proved to be a Puritan world where even the sight of fem...

  • M'Lady Witch

    Heirs to the Warlock - 2

    SINGLE WHITE WITCH SEEKS ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE (broomstick optional) Cordelia Gallowglass has the planet Gramarye at her feet. Her father is High Warlock, her mother's the most powerful witch in the kingdom--and she's inherited awesome talents f...

  • The Witch Doctor

    Wizard in Rhyme - 3

    A FRIEND IN DEED.,. Saul didn't have so many friends that he would give one up without a fight. So when Matt disappeared, Saul started a search that led through Matt's kitchen window --straight into a world of magic and desperate danger! Saul d...

  • The Secular Wizard

    Wizard in Rhyme - 4

    THE WANDERING WIZARD In sunny Latruria, the wicked old king was dead, and the new king spurned the rule of Evil. But turmoil began to spread, even across the border, when the new king also resisted Good! In nearby Merovence, Lord Wizard Matt Mantr...

  • A Wizard in Mind

    Rogue Wizard - 1

    Something is rotten on the Planet of Petrarch. It will take a wizard to set things right. Fortunately, one is available. Magnus D'Armand, the renegade son of Rod Gallowglass, Warlock of Gramarye, has set out to prove himself twice the hero and lib...

  • The Warlock's Companion

    The Warlock - 9

    Fess was, indeed, the masters he served before Rod Gallowglass? What about the young, spoiled joyrider? Or the revolutionary hero? Or the crew of a pirate ship? The Gallowglass children are about to hear the truth...from the horse's mouth....

  • Quicksilver's Knight

    Heirs to the Warlock - 3

    SWORD AND SORCERY. SOME GUYS HAVE IT ALL... Geoffrey Gallowglass is a young man in demand--who must make a choice. Should he trust the beautiful, brave Quicksilver--a bandit who stole the land of a lord for herself? Or should he fall for the sultr...

  • The Day the Magic Stopped

    A collection of stories features the writings of such authors as Morgan Llywelyn, S. M. Stirling, and Jody Lynn Nye, and follows the adventures of people whose previously magic-dependent worlds are suddenly stripped of all magic. Original....



  • The Shaman

    Star Stone - 1

    THE UNINTENDED HERO The Ulin were the Elder Race, powerful in arms and in magic, scornful of men, elves, and the other Younger Races. And worst among these tyrants was the terrible Ulahane the Red... Only one Ulin dared oppose the Scarlet One. ...

  • A Wizard in War

    Rogue Wizard - 3

    Magnus D'Armand, renegade son of Rod Gallowglass, The Warlock in Spite of Himself, has inherited his father's overdeveloped sense of justice, along with his awesome psychic gifts. But unlike his father, Magnus is unwilling to play by the rules, choos...

  • The Warlock Heretical

    The Warlock - 8

    Beyond science and sorcery, time and space, the enemies of peace once again come to the planet Gramarye. Their mission: to tempt the clergy with visions of power and lead them to war against the throne. Only the warlock Rod Gallowglass can stop for b...

  • The Sage

    Star Stone - 2

    THE MAKING. OF A HERO Ages ago, Ohaern had toppled the fearsome Ulahane from the tyrant's throne. His reward had been the goddess Rahani --and the years had spun away blissfully. Now humankind had fallen beneath the heel of Ulahane's son Bolen...

  • A Wizard in Peace

    Rogue Wizard - 4

    THE ROGUE WIZARD Under the nom de guerre of Gar Pike, renegade psychic wizard Magnus D'Armand travels the stars fighting injustice and oppression, like his father, Rod Gallowglass, the Warlock in Spite of Himself. But this time the Rogue Wizard ma...

  • My Son, the Wizard

    Wizard in Rhyme - 5

    A WORLD OF TROUBLES--TIMES TWO! When Matt Mantrell--Her Majesty's Wizard--conjured himself from magical Merovence to his hometown in New Jersey, he discovered that vicious drug-dealing gangs had reduced the old neighborhood to a wasteland--and for...

  • A Wizard in Chaos

    Rogue Wizard - 5

    The Rogue Wizard Under the nom de guerre of Gar Pike, renegade psychic wizard Magnus D'Armand travels the stars fighting injustice and oppression, like his father, Rod Gallowglass, the Warlock in Spite of Himself. But unlike his famous father, Mag...

  • A Wizard in Midgard

    Rogue Wizard - 6

    Under the nom de guerre of Gar Pike, renegade psychic wizard Magnus D'Armand travels the stars fighting injustice and oppression like his father, Rod Gallowglass, the Warlock in Spite of Himself. Now the Rogue Wizard wanders the galaxy alone, havi...

  • The Spell-Bound Scholar

    Heirs to the Warlock - 4

    ALL WORK AND NO PLAY MAKES GREGORY A DULL BOY. Gregory Gallowglass is the eligible bachelor on the planet of Gramarye. The youngest son of the High Warlock Rod Gallowglass and the witch Gwendolyn, his powers of intellect and magic are without equa...

  • The Haunted Wizard

    Wizard in Rhyme - 6

    CAN THE WIZARD OF RHYME SOLVE A ROYAL CRIME? There's little love lost between the kindly monarchs of Merovence and the scheming sovereigns of Bretanglia. But when the brutish Prince Gaherisheir apparent to the Bretanglian throne--is murdered durin...



  • A Wizard and a Warlord

    Rogue Wizard - 7

    During his last fight for peace and democracy on a forgotten planet, Gar Pike somehow managed to get himself a new traveling companion: Alea, a young girl with a certain amount or psychic ability--and a heavy dose of attitude to boot. Now he can't...

  • The Crusading Wizard

    Wizard in Rhyme - 7

    THE WIZARD AT WAR From beyond the mountains, a monstrous scourge sweeps down the steppes--a bloodthirsty barbarian horde, seemingly endless in number and hell-bent on conquest. With each nation that falls before their murderous onslaught, the mara...

  • The Feline Wizard

    Wizard in Rhyme - 8

    A CAT-NAPPED PRINCESS The feline sorceress Balkis has returned to Maracanda to reclaim her royal title. But vengeful foe sprouts a diabolical scheme to spirit away the Princess of the Eastern Gate and send her tumbling forever through unknown worl...

  • A Wizard in the Way

    Rogue Wizard - 8

    Under the nom de guerre of Gar Pike, renegade psychic wizard Magnus D'Armand travels the stars fighting injustice and oppression, like his father, Rod Gallowglass, the Warlock in Spite of Himself. But unlike his famous father, Magnus refuses to play ...

  • A Wizard in a Feud

    Rogue Wizard - 9

    Under the nom de guerre of Gar Pike, renegade psychic wizard Magnus D'Armand travels the stars fighting injustice and oppression, like his father, Rod Gallowglass, the Warlock in Spite of Himself. But unlike his famous father, Magnus refuses to play ...

  • Here Be Monsters

    Heirs to the Warlock - 5

    A FAMILY THAT SLAYS TOGETHER STAYS TOGETHER Love is in the air as the planet of Gramarye gets ready to celebrate the weddings of Geoffrey, Cordelia, and Gregory Gallowglass all at once. But when Alouette, Gregory's fiancee, has a horrible vision o...

  • Mind Out of Time

    BUT THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS A TIME MACHINE... Inventor Dr. Angus McAran, born brilliant but deformed, had as little use for other people as they had for him. Until the day he met the Neanderthal... and Angus discovered he had a destiny, one he wasn...

  • Stolen Prophecy

    Mage Knight - 3

  • The Warlock's Last Ride

    The Warlock - 13

    THE FINAL ADVENTURE IN THE PHENOMENAL SERIES! After an incredible 35-year run, the story of Rod Gallowglass -- the Warlock in Spite of Himself -- comes to its fantastic finale in the weird and wonderful world of Gramarye. When Gwendolyn -- the...

  • Saint Vidicon To The Rescue

    Blessed are the troubleshooters Techno troubleshooter Tony Ricci's latest challenge is to debug the computers at the marketing firm of Rodrigo and Associates. Pages of Biblical text have been appearing on every terminal throughout the network--dis...



  • The Odd Warlock Out

  • The Siege of Arista

    We asked Christopher Stasheff to start a war -- the result is ... THE SIEGE OF ARISTA The Hothri have come to Arista … and the Siege has begun ... The humans begin a desperate, last chance battle for their homeworld … For almost a hund...

  • Coronach of the Bell

    In this short story, Manninglore is a Wizard who is feared and loathed by the people of the valley he lives above. But when extinction threatens humanity, he comes down and shows them that he, too, is nothing more then they are - human....

  • The Warlock's Grandfather

    WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO WITH GRANDFATHER? When old Count Rory, patriarch of d'Armand Automatons, begins to lose his grip on reality and retreat into a fantasy world, it threatens his company, his noble house, and his family. Is he just a senile but ...

  • The Ghost Girl

  • The Alchemist and the Witch

    A BATTLE OF SCIENCE VS. SORCERY FOR LOVE AND DEATHSAMONA is a witch who, resenting the alchemist Amer for having magical powers without selling his soul to Satan in exchange, tries to turn him to the dark side.AMER is a shy young alchemist who meets ...

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Christopher Stasheff has published 55 books.

Christopher Stasheff does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Alchemist and the Witch, was published in March 2023.

The first book by Christopher Stasheff, Warlock in Spite of Himself, was published in January 1969.

Yes. Christopher Stasheff has 7 series.
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