Ann Marston

  • 4

    Catalog books

  • 5

    Works

  • 1996 to 2014

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Ann Marston has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 4 catalog-linked books across 1996 to 2014, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Cloudbearer's Shadow (Sword in Exile, Book 1) and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1996 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and Five Rivers Publishing.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Harpercollins and Five Rivers Publishing

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1996 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and Five Rivers Publishing.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Cloudbearer's Shadow (Sword in Exile, Book 1)

    Harpercollins • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 330 pages.

  2. Kingmaker's Sword (The Rune Blade Trilogy, Book 1)

    Harpercollins • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 304 pages.

  3. King of shadows

    Five Rivers Publishing • 2014 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2014 • 354 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Kingmaker's Sword (The Rune Blade Trilogy, Book 1) is the easier short commitment, while Cloudbearer's Shadow (Sword in Exile, Book 1) asks for more reading time up front.
  • Kingmaker's Sword (The Rune Blade Trilogy, Book 1) gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Cloudbearer's Shadow (Sword in Exile, Book 1) leans later in the catalog.
  • King of shadows is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Cloudbearer's Shadow (Sword in Exile, Book 1).

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