Author · 1934–2011
Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones was an English children's fantasy writer (1934–2011). Born in London.
Our catalogue lists 24 books by Diana Wynne Jones, mostly witch fiction, stage-magic fiction and time-travel fiction. They span 1974 to 2011. The most-read is Howl's Moving Castle (1986).
Books by Diana Wynne Jones
Howl's Moving Castle
Diana Wynne Jones
Charmed Life
Diana Wynne Jones
Witch Week
Diana Wynne Jones
The Lives of Christopher Chant
Diana Wynne Jones
The Magicians of Caprona
Diana Wynne Jones
A Tale of Time City
Diana Wynne Jones
The Time of the Ghost
Diana Wynne Jones
Earwig and the Witch
Diana Wynne Jones, Paul O. Zelinsky
The Pinhoe Egg (Chrestomanci, Book 6)
Diana Wynne Jones
Conrad's Fate
Diana Wynne Jones
Deep Secret
Diana Wynne Jones
The Homeward Bounders
Diana Wynne Jones
Archer's Goon
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Mixed Magics (The Chrestomanci)
Diana Wynne Jones
A Sudden Wild Magic
Diana Wynne Jones
The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Volume 2
Diana Wynne Jones
The Game
Diana Wynne Jones
The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Volume 1
Diana Wynne Jones
Yes Dear
Diana Wynne Jones
Black Maria
Diana Wynne Jones
Warlock at the Wheel
Diana Wynne Jones
Witch's Business
Diana Wynne Jones
Hidden Turnings
Diana Wynne Jones
The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Volume III (Chronicles of Chrestomanci)
Diana Wynne Jones
Awards
- 🏆World Fantasy Awards 2007 — Life Achievement (winner)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1985 — Best Novel, Archer's Goon (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best Young Adult Book, Enchanted Glass (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2008 — Best Novella, The Game (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2007 — Best Novelette, I'll Give You My Word (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2007 — Best Young Adult Book, The Pinhoe Egg (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2006 — Best Young Adult Book, Conrad's Fate (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2005 — Best Young Adult Book, Unexpected Magic: Collected Stories (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2004 — Best Young Adult Book, The Merlin Conspiracy (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2001 — Best Collection, Mixed Magics (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2001 — Best Fantasy Novel, Year of the Griffin (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1999 — Best Fantasy Novel, Dark Lord of Derkholm (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1997 — Best Collection, Minor Arcana (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1993 — Best Fantasy Novel, A Sudden Wild Magic (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1985 — Best Fantasy Novel, Fire and Hemlock (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2015 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, The Islands of Chaldea (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2009 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, House of Many Ways (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2007 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, The Pinhoe Egg (nominee)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 1999 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Dark Lord of Derkholm (winner)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 1996 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, The Crown of Dalemark (winner)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 1996 — Overall, The Crown of Dalemark (winner)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 1992 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Castle in the Air (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 1986 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, Fire and Hemlock (nominee)
- 🏆British Fantasy Awards 1999 — Overall (winner)
Biography
A British writer, principally of fantasy novels for children and adults as well as a small amount of non-fiction.