Juliet Marillier
Biography
Juliet Marillier is a highly acclaimed author known for her captivating storytelling and enchanting fantasy novels. Best known for her Sevenwaters series, Marillier has entranced readers with her ability to weave together elements of romance, magic, and folklore in rich and vivid settings. Born in New Zealand, Marillier has always had a deep passion for mythology and folklore, which is evident in her works that often draw inspiration from Celtic mythology and fairy tales. Her writing style is characterized by lush prose, intricate plots, and well-developed characters that resonate with readers on a deep emotional level. Marillier has received numerous awards and accolades for her work, including the Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel and the American Library Association’s Alex Award. Her novels have been translated into multiple languages and have gained a dedicated following around the world. In addition to the Sevenwaters series, Marillier has also written several other fantasy novels and standalone works. With her immersive storytelling and unique blend of history and fantasy, Juliet Marillier continues to captivate and inspire readers of all ages.
Standalone Novels
Individual novels by Juliet Marillier not part of a series
- Child of the Prophecy
- Child of the Prophecy : Book Three of the Sevenwaters Trilogy
- Daughter of the Forest
- Die Tochter der W�?¤lder.
- Foxmask
- Son of the Shadows
- Wolfskin
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Daughter of the Forest
- Son of the Shadows
- Child of the Prophecy
- Heir to Sevenwaters
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Seer of Sevenwaters
- Flame of Sevenwaters
- Foxmask
- The Calling of the Raven
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Juliet Marillier's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Sevenwaters series by Juliet Marillier about?
The Sevenwaters series is a historical fantasy series that follows the lives of the Sevenwaters family in ancient Ireland, focusing on themes of love, family relationships, and magic.
How many books are in the Sevenwaters series?
There are six books in the Sevenwaters series: Daughter of the Forest, Son of the Shadows, Child of the Prophecy, Heir to Sevenwaters, Seer of Sevenwaters, and Flame of Sevenwaters.
Are Juliet Marillier's books suitable for young adult readers?
While Juliet Marillier's books are often classified as adult fantasy, they are suitable for young adult readers as well, as they contain themes that appeal to a wide range of ages.
What other books has Juliet Marillier written?
In addition to the Sevenwaters series, Juliet Marillier has written several other fantasy series and standalone novels, such as the Blackthorn & Grim series, the Shadowfell series, and Heart's Blood.
Is Juliet Marillier inspired by any specific folklore or mythology in her writing?
Yes, Juliet Marillier draws inspiration from a variety of folklore and mythology in her writing, particularly Celtic and Irish myths and legends, which are prominent in her Sevenwaters series.