Isobelle Carmody began the first novel of her highly acclaimed Obernewtyn Chronicles while she was still in high school. The series has established her at the forefront of fantasy writing in Australia.
Isobelle was the guest of honor at the 2007 Australian National Science Fiction Convention. She has received numerous honors for her writing, including multiple Aurealis Awards and Children's Book Council of Australia Awards.
She currently divides her time between her home on the Great Ocean Road in Australia and her travels abroad with her partner and daughter.
Isobelle was the guest of honor at the 2007 Australian National Science Fiction Convention. She has received numerous honors for her writing, including multiple Aurealis Awards and Children's Book Council of Australia Awards.
She currently divides her time between her home on the Great Ocean Road in Australia and her travels abroad with her partner and daughter.
Genres: Young Adult Fantasy, Children's Fiction
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Series
Obernewtyn Chronicles
1. Obernewtyn (1987)
2. The Farseekers (1990)
3. Ashling (1995)
4. The Keeping Place (1999)
5. Wavesong (2008)
6. The Stone Key (2008)
7. The Sending (2011)
7.5. The Waking Dragon (2015)
8. The Red Queen (2015)
The Dark Road (2017)
1. Obernewtyn (1987)
2. The Farseekers (1990)
3. Ashling (1995)
4. The Keeping Place (1999)
5. Wavesong (2008)
6. The Stone Key (2008)
7. The Sending (2011)
7.5. The Waking Dragon (2015)
8. The Red Queen (2015)
The Dark Road (2017)
Gateway Trilogy
1. Billy Thunder and the Night Gate (2000)
2. The Winter Door (1999)
3. Firecat's Dream (2005)
1. Billy Thunder and the Night Gate (2000)
2. The Winter Door (1999)
3. Firecat's Dream (2005)
Little Fur
1. The Legend Begins (2006)
2. A Fox Called Sorrow (2007)
3. A Mystery of Wolves (2008)
4. A Riddle of Green (2008)
1. The Legend Begins (2006)
2. A Fox Called Sorrow (2007)
3. A Mystery of Wolves (2008)
4. A Riddle of Green (2008)
Kingdom of the Lost
1. The Red Wind (2013)
2. The Cloud Road (2013)
3. The Ice Maze (2017)
4. The Velvet City (2021)
1. The Red Wind (2013)
2. The Cloud Road (2013)
3. The Ice Maze (2017)
4. The Velvet City (2021)
Novels
Scatterlings (1991)
The Gathering (1993)
Greylands (1997)
Dreamwalker (2000)
Alyzon Whitestarr (2005)
Comes the Night (2025)
The Gathering (1993)
Greylands (1997)
Dreamwalker (2000)
Alyzon Whitestarr (2005)
Comes the Night (2025)
Collections
Novellas and Short Stories
Anthology series
Series contributed to
Picture Books show
Books containing stories by Isobelle Carmody
The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2012 (2017)
(Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror, book 3)
edited by
Liz Grzyb and Talie Helene
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Isobelle Carmody recommends
Lotus Blue (2017)
Cat Sparks
"Astonishingly rich in ideas and concepts and the world building is truly breathtaking in its breadth and originality. Lotus Blue is a revelation."
Avery (2013)
(Chronicles of Kaya, book 1)
Charlotte McConaghy
"Prepare to have your heart and soul and imagination invaded."
Awakening (2008)
(Twins of Saranthium, book 1)
Lara Morgan
"Lara is that rare find in fantasy, a skilled and original world-maker who can also create extraordinary, wonderfully realistic characters."
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