Lucy A. Snyder Books in Order

Lucy A. Snyder has written 16 books, published between 2007 and 2023. The first book is Sparks and Shadows (2007) and the newest is Sister, Maiden, Monster (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
16
Published
2007–2023
Pages on record
718 in 4 of 16 books

Lucy A. Snyder, born 1971, is an American writer of science fiction, fantasy, humor, horror and non-fiction. The catalogue lists 16 books from 2007 to Sister, Maiden, Monster (2023), with the Jessie Shimmer series on the author page. Horror, urban fantasy, paranormal fiction, magic, hell and American poetry are among the subjects. Installing Linux on a Dead Badger (2007), Spellbent (2009), Shotgun Sorceress (2010) and Switchblade Goddess (2011) are listed titles.

Source: Wikidata

How many Lucy A. Snyder books are there?

Lucy A. Snyder has 16 books, released between 2007 and 2023. 3 of them belong to the Jessie Shimmer series.

Lucy A. Snyder Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 16 Lucy A. Snyder books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Sparks and Shadows2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
  2. 22007–
  3. 3
    SpellbentJessie Shimmer #12009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
  4. 4
    Chimeric Machines2009 · 92 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200992
  5. 5
    Shotgun SorceressJessie Shimmer #22010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  6. 6
    Sparks2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  7. 7
    Switchblade GoddessJessie Shimmer #32011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  8. 8
    Magdala Amygdala2012 · 292 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2012292
  9. 9
    Orchid Carousals2013 · 166 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013166
  10. 102014–
  11. 11
    Soft Apocalypses2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  12. 12
    While the Black Stars Burn2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  13. 13
    Garden of Eldritch Delights2018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  14. 14
    Halloween Season2020 · 168 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020168
  15. 15
    Exposed Nerves2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  16. 16
    Sister, Maiden, Monster2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–

Lucy A. Snyder books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Jessie Shimmer in order

3 books
  1. 1. Spellbent
  2. 2. Shotgun Sorceress
  3. 3. Switchblade Goddess

Standalone books

13 books

13 Lucy A. Snyder titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Lucy A. Snyder books in order?

You only need to read Lucy A. Snyder books in order within the Jessie Shimmer series, which holds 3 of the 16 Lucy A. Snyder books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Lucy A. Snyder

Start with Sparks and Shadows (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Lucy A. Snyder book?

Sister, Maiden, Monster (2023) is the newest Lucy A. Snyder book released so far.

Is there a new Lucy A. Snyder book coming?

No next Lucy A. Snyder book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Awards Lucy A. Snyder has won

Wikidata records 5 awards and 3 nominations for Lucy A. Snyder. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given. Award data is sourced from Wikidata.

Lucy A. Snyder at a glance

Paused
No new Lucy A. Snyder title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
Release pace
Lucy A. Snyder books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
718 pages across the 4 of 16 books with a recorded length, a median of 167 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Lucy A. Snyder books, 9 of 16, were published in the 2010s.

When Lucy A. Snyder books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Lucy A. Snyder titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 9 titles.

2000s
4
2010s
9
2020s
3

16 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Lucy A. Snyder books are about

4 of the 16 Lucy A. Snyder books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: horror is tagged on 2 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.