Alison Sinclair

1 series 3 books in order

Alison Sinclair is the author of Legacies, Blueheart, and Cavalcade (nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award), as well as Darkborn and Lightborn. She has university degrees in chemistry, biochemistry, and epidemiology, and was previously a medical writer and biomedical researcher. Raised in Scotland and in Canada, she has lived in numerous cities across the US, UK, and Canada.

Known for: Darkborn Trilogy

Series by Alison Sinclair

Darkborn Trilogy

3 books in order · 2009–2012

Darkborn

2009 · Alison Sinclair

A new romantic fantasy of magic, manners, and espionage that is also a "fast-paced thriller" (Carol Berg). For the Darkborn, sunlight kills. For the…
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Lightborn

2010 · Alison Sinclair

Minhorne is a city divided. An ancient curse makes darkness anathema to the Lightborn, while a touch of sunlight kills the Darkborn. Thus its people…
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Shadowborn

2012 · Alison Sinclair

From the author of Lightborn, the third book in a Regency- flavored fantasy series of magic and manners. Magic dies with the mage, or so the Darkborn…
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How many books has Alison Sinclair written?

We list 3 books by Alison Sinclair across 1 series, published between 2009–2012 — each shown in full reading order.

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