Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Crafters |
1991 |
Buy |
| All Hallows’ Eve |
1992 |
Buy |
| Tapestries |
1995 |
Buy |
| The Day the Magic Stopped |
1995 |
Buy |
| Don’t Forget Your Spacesuit, Dear |
1996 |
Buy |
| Irish Magic |
1997 |
Buy |
| The Young Oxford Book of Nightmares |
2000 |
Buy |
Arcana Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Silverhand |
1995 |
Buy |
| Silverlight |
1996 |
Buy |
Beloved Of The Gods#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Etruscans |
2000 |
Buy |
Celtic World Of Morgan Llywelyn Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Horse Goddess |
1982 |
Buy |
| Bard: The Odyssey of the Irish |
1984 |
N/A |
| On Raven’s Wing |
1989 |
N/A |
| Bard |
1984 |
Buy |
| Finn Mac Cool |
1994 |
Buy |
| On Raven’s Wing / The Red Branch |
1989 |
Buy |
| Brendan |
2010 |
Buy |
| Lion of Ireland |
1980 |
Buy |
| Brian Boru: Emperor of the Irish |
1990 |
Buy |
| The Last Prince of Ireland |
1992 |
Buy |
| Pride of Lions |
1996 |
Buy |
| The Wind from Hastings |
1978 |
Buy |
Druids Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Druids |
1990 |
Buy |
| The Greener Shore |
2006 |
Buy |
Irish Century Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1916 |
1998 |
Buy |
| 1916: A Novel of the Irish Rebellion |
1998 |
N/A |
| 1921 |
2001 |
Buy |
| 1921: The Great Novel of the Irish Civil War |
2001 |
N/A |
| 1949 |
2003 |
Buy |
| 1972 |
2005 |
Buy |
| 1972: A Novel of Ireland’s Unfinished Revolution |
2005 |
N/A |
| 1999 |
2007 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| 100 Essential Books for Irish-American Readers |
1998 |
Buy |
| The Essential Library For Irish Americans |
1999 |
Buy |
| A Pocket History of Irish Rebels |
2000 |
Buy |
| Ireland: A Graphic History |
2009 |
Buy |
| A Short History of Ireland’s Rebels |
2013 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Grania |
1986 |
Buy |
| The Isles of the Blest |
1989 |
Buy |
| Strongbow |
1992 |
Buy |
| The Elementals |
1993 |
Buy |
| O’Sullivan’s March |
1993 |
Buy |
| Cold Places |
1995 |
Buy |
| Star Dancer |
1995 |
Buy |
| The Vikings in Ireland |
1996 |
Buy |
| 19 Railway Street |
1998 |
Buy |
| The Earth Is Made of Stardust |
2000 |
Buy |
| Granuaile: Pirate Queen |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Young Rebels |
2006 |
Buy |
| Cave of Secrets |
2012 |
Buy |
| After Rome |
2013 |
Buy |
| 1014: Brian Boru and the Battle for Ireland |
2014 |
Buy |
| Only the Stones Survive |
2016 |
Buy |
| Glendower: The Last Prince of Wales |
2023 |
Buy |
Step By Step Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Drop by Drop |
2018 |
Buy |
| Inch by Inch |
2019 |
Buy |
| Breath by Breath |
2020 |
Buy |
World Leaders Past & Present Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Napoleon Bonaparte |
1985 |
Buy |
| Catherine the Great |
1986 |
Buy |
| Gamal Abdel Nasser |
1987 |
Buy |
| John F. Kennedy |
1987 |
Buy |
| Juan Perón |
1987 |
Buy |
| King Arthur |
1987 |
Buy |
| Yasir Arafat |
1988 |
Buy |
| Faisal |
1989 |
Buy |
| François & Jean Claude Duvalier |
1989 |
Buy |
| Haile Selassie |
1989 |
Buy |
| Nelson and Winnie Mandela |
1989 |
Buy |
| Pol Pot |
1990 |
Buy |
| Sadat |
1990 |
Buy |
| Robert E. Lee |
1992 |
Buy |
Morgan Llywelyn was born Sally Snyder in New York in 1937 and had a first career as a competitive horse trainer and dressage instructor before turning to fiction. Her debut novel, The Wind from Hastings, appeared in 1978, and her breakthrough, Lion of Ireland, became a bestseller in 1980. After the deaths of her husband and parents, she moved to Ireland in 1985 and later renounced her U.S. citizenship to become solely an Irish citizen. Her books have sold over forty million copies.
Her Celtic World series covers ancient Irish and Celtic history from The Horse Goddess through Brendan, blending documented events with mythology. The Irish Century novels (1916, 1921, 1949, 1972, 1999) follow Ireland through the twentieth century. She also wrote the Druids duology, the Step by Step post-apocalyptic trilogy, fourteen World Leaders biographies, and numerous standalone novels. The Horse Goddess won Novel of the Year from the National League of American Penwomen.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Morgan Llywelyn written?
Morgan Llywelyn has written 71 books across ten series.
What was Morgan Llywelyn's first book?
Morgan Llywelyn’s first book is The Wind from Hastings, published in 1978.
What are Morgan Llywelyn's books about?
Morgan Llywelyn writes historical fiction and fantasy rooted in Celtic and Irish history. Her novels cover ancient Ireland, the Druids, the Celtic warrior tradition, and twentieth-century Irish independence, often blending documented history with mythology.