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Author Tamora Pierce was born in South Connellsville, Pennsylvania on December 13, 1954. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Her first book, Alanna: The First Adventure, was published in 1983 and she became a full-time author in 1992. She writes fantasy books, mainly involving young heroines, for young adults. She is the author of numerous series including Song of the Lioness; The Immortals; Circle of Magic; Protector of the Small; The Circle Opens; Daughter of the Lioness; The Circle Reforged; Beka Cooper; and The Numair Chronicles. Her novel Battle Magic was a New York Times bestseller. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Alanna: The First Adventure… (more)
Alanna: The First Adventure 7,232 copies, 188 reviews
In the Hand of the Goddess 5,448 copies, 64 reviews
Wild Magic (Author; Narrator, some editions) 5,366 copies, 74 reviews
The Woman Who Rides Like a Man 5,189 copies, 57 reviews
Lioness Rampant 4,962 copies, 49 reviews
First Test 4,489 copies, 61 reviews
Wolf-Speaker 4,404 copies, 44 reviews
Trickster's Choice 4,391 copies, 73 reviews
Emperor Mage 4,357 copies, 36 reviews
The Realms of the Gods (Author; Narrator, some editions) 4,232 copies, 33 reviews
Trickster's Queen 4,006 copies, 52 reviews
Terrier 3,830 copies, 112 reviews
Squire 3,811 copies, 39 reviews
Page 3,791 copies, 47 reviews
Lady Knight 3,760 copies, 40 reviews
Sandry’s Book 3,661 copies, 47 reviews
Tris's Book 3,076 copies, 27 reviews
Daja's Book 2,950 copies, 24 reviews
Briar's Book 2,824 copies, 33 reviews
Magic Steps 2,743 copies, 27 reviews
Street Magic 2,565 copies, 25 reviews
The Will of the Empress 2,547 copies, 41 reviews
Bloodhound 2,425 copies, 76 reviews
Cold Fire 2,322 copies, 23 reviews
Shatterglass 2,302 copies, 22 reviews
Mastiff 1,466 copies, 65 reviews
Melting Stones 1,363 copies, 37 reviews
Song of the Lioness 1,033 copies, 19 reviews
Tempests and Slaughter 953 copies, 36 reviews
Battle Magic 702 copies, 23 reviews
Young Warriors: Stories of Strength (Editor; Contributor; Introduction) 600 copies, 11 reviews
The Immortals Quartet 546 copies, 7 reviews
Protector of the Small Quartet 370 copies, 7 reviews
Trickster's Choice 300 copies, 2 reviews
Tricksters 292 copies, 3 reviews
Tortall: A Spy's Guide 283 copies, 12 reviews
White Tiger: A Hero's Compulsion 147 copies, 12 reviews
Circle of Magic Quartet 42 copies, 2 reviews
Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records 29 copies, 1 review
White Tiger #1 12 copies
Exile 2 copies
Untitled 2 copies
Dragonsong (Introduction, some editions) 6,742 copies, 96 reviews
Enna Burning (Cast member, some editions) 1,776 copies, 51 reviews
Half-human (Contributor) 244 copies, 5 reviews
My Little Red Book (Contributor) 158 copies, 27 reviews
Serve It Forth: Cooking with Anne McCaffrey (Contributor) 140 copies, 2 reviews
The Art of Amy Brown II (Introduction) 106 copies, 2 reviews
Legends of Red Sonja (Contributor) 62 copies, 8 reviews
Dreams and Visions: Fourteen Flights of Fantasy (Contributor) 50 copies, 1 review
The Gods in Winter (Afterword, some editions) 32 copies, 2 reviews
Lost and Found (13-in-1) (Contributor) 21 copies
The One Right Thing (Introduction, some editions) 11 copies

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