Carol Berg


Carol Berg is the author of fantasy novels, including the books from the Rai-Kirah series, Song of the Beast, the books from The Bridge of D'Arnath series, the Lighthouse novels, and Collegia Magica. She also writes the Chimera series under the pen name Cate Glass.
She won awards for the Books of the Rai-kirah, the Novels of the Collegia Magica, The Lighthouse Duet, and the Chimera adventures.
Berg holds a degree in mathematics from Rice University, and a degree in computer science from the University of Colorado. After she received her degree from Rice University, she taught high school science. Before writing full-time, she designed software. She lives in Colorado, and is the mother of three boys.

The Rai-Kirah series

  1. Transformation
  2. Revelation
  3. Restoration

    The Bridge of D'Arnath series

  4. Son of Avonar
  5. Guardians of the Keep
  6. The Soul Weaver
  7. Daughter of Ancients

    The Lighthouse Duet

  8. Flesh and Spirit
  9. Breath and Bone , the winner of the 2008 Colorado Book Award and the 2009 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

    The Sanctuary Duet

In the same setting as The Lighthouse Duet.
  1. Dust and Light
  2. Ash and Silver

    Novels of the Collegia Magica

  3. The Spirit Lens
  4. The Soul Mirror , the winner of the 2011 Colorado Book Award
  5. The Daemon Prism

    The Chimera series (as Cate Glass)

  6. An Illusion of Thieves
  7. A Conjuring of Assassins
  8. A Summoning of Demons

    Other works

  9. Song of the Beast, fantasy standalone and winner of the 2003 Colorado Book Award
  10. "Unmasking", a novella set in the world of the Rai-kirah in the collection Elemental Magic
  11. "At Fenwick Faire", a gritty myth; in Broken Links, Mended Lives, RMFW Press
  12. "Seeds", a short story set in the kingdom of Navronne; in Blackguards: Tales of Assassins, Mercenaries and Rogues, Ragnarok Publications
  13. "The Heart's Coda," novelette follow-up to Song of the Beast; in Lace and Blade 4, Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Trust

    Awards