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Chronology of Published Work

The listing goes from most recent to earliest publication.

Year

Title and description

Publisher


2016
The Need
Novel aimed at teenage boys who enjoy car-based stories
Amazon: self-published
'Beach Cricket'
​Short story based on high-tech digital modern warfare
Altair Australia
​​The World of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror - Book One anthology ed Robert N Stephenson
The Red Heart
Anthology of stories using an Australian environment across different genre
Amazon: self-published

2015
'Hope'
Short story of a bleak space tragedy based on ironic hope
Altair Australia
​Out of the Dark anthology: ed Robert N Stephenson
In My Father's Shadow
Novel aimed at teenage/adult readers based around a young man's challenge to resolve his father's secret past and bisexuality
Amazon: self-published

2008
The Demon Horsemen: Dreaming in Amber Book Four
Fantasy novel bringing to a close an older Meg Farmer's battle with the ancient dragonlords and their desire to remake the world
HarperCollins Australia: Voyager

2007
Prisoner of Fate: Dreaming in Amber Book Three
Fantasy novel following Meg Farmer's acceptance of her inherited power and her fated conflict with the ancient dragonlords
HarperCollins Australia: Voyager
A Solitary Journey: Dreaming in Amber Book Two
​Fantasy novel in which the protagonist, Meg Farmer, finds herself torn between the life she wants to live and an imperative created by her inheritance of magical power
HarperCollins Australia: Voyager

2006
The Amber Legacy: Dreaming in Amber Book One
Fantasy novel outlining how teenage Meg Farmer learns that she has inherited magical ability and the challenges it will bring to her
HarperCollins Australia: Voyager
Tales of the Dragon
Anthology of fantasy stories
Altair Australia
The Waking Dragon: Andrakis Book One
Remastered version of original Guardians
Altair Australia: Print on Demand
Maker of Kings: Andrakis Book One
Remastered version of original Kingmaker
Altair Australia: Print on Demand
Dragonlord War: Andrakis Book One
​Remastered version of original Dragonlords
Altair Australia: Print on Demand

2003
Caught in the Headlights
Novel for adolescent readers based on a teenage boy's coming of age against the backdrop of Australian farm life and a pervasive drug culture

Listed as a Recommended Read for Older Readers by the Australian Children's Book Council
HarperCollins Australia: Angus and Robertson
Freedom: The Third Ashuak Chronicle
Fantasy novel bringing to conclusion an inevitable clash between human and dragon cultures, while human tragedies play out
HarperCollins Australia: Voyager
Passion: The Second Ashuak Chronicle
Fantasy novel following Sukaal's rise in the Empire while a Jaru servant learns the truth about his people's oppression and the secret of ancient magic
HarperCollins Australia: Voyager

2002
Blood: The First Ashuak Chronicle
A fantasy novel in which General Sukaal Vekesh is called to suppress an insurrection of natives in the southern province of the Empire, while the dragon priests form a deadly liaison with the dragons.

Finalist for Aurealis Fantasy Novel of the Year Award
HarperCollins Australia: Voyager

2000
'The Sculptor'
​Fantasy story
Altair Magazine Vol 7
'The Mother Anger'
​Fantasy story
Altair Magazine Vol 6
'Virtual God'
​Fantasy story
Altair Magazine Vol 5

1999
'Assassin'
Harbinger Magazine Vol 1
Joy Ride
Novel exploring teenage frustration and anger when parents lose their way: based on real events
Wakefield Press

1998
'The Book of Lore'
​Fantasy story
HarperCollins Australia
​​Fantastic Worlds anthology: ed Paul Collins
'The Lure'
​Monologue for performance based on the character A Ahmud Ki from the Andrakis series
Oxford University Press
​​Solo Spots anthology: ed Ruth Starke and Chris Tugwell

1997
'Jammin'
​Teenage short story exploring boy's interests in basketball beyond school
Australian Association of Teachers of English
​​The Girl Who Married a Fly and other stories: ed Michael Hyde

1996
'The Innkeeper'
​Fantasy story
Penguin Australia
​​Dreamweavers anthology: ed Paul Collins

1995
The Last Wizard
Fantasy novel focussing on a girl coming of age in a medieval-style environment

Finalist for Aurealis Fantasy Novel of the Year
Pan Macmillan Australia

1993
Dragonlords: Andrakis Book Three
Pan Macmillan Australia

1992
Kingmaker: Andrakis Book Two
Pan Macmillan Australia
Guardians: Andrakis Book One
Pan Macmillan Australia

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    • Fantasy Fiction >
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      • Dreaming in Amber Quartet
    • Teen Fiction >
      • Joy Ride
      • Caught in the Headlights
      • In My Father's Shadow
      • The Need
    • Historical Fiction >
      • Girlie
    • Anthologies and Magazines >
      • The Red Heart
    • Poetry
    • Other Works
    • Writer FAQs
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