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Carol Berg#Plot summary for The Soul Weaver

{{short description|American writer}}

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| occupation = Novelist

| nationality = American

| period = 2000–present

| alma_mater = Rice University
University of Colorado

| genre = Fantasy, Historical Fiction

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| website ={{URL|http://textcrumbs.blogspot.com/}}

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Carol Berg (born 1948){{LCAuth|no00068170|Carol Berg|13|}} 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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.carolberg.com/bibliography.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190829152134/https://www.carolberg.com/bibliography.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-08-29|title=Carol Berg Bibliography|website=www.carolberg.com|access-date=2019-08-29}} She also writes the Chimera series under the pen name Cate Glass.{{Cite web|url=http://carolberg.com/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190601000612/http://carolberg.com/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-06-01|title=Cate Glass: Author|website=www.categlass.com|access-date=2019-08-29}}

Berg holds a degree in mathematics from Rice University, and a degree in computer science from the University of Colorado.[http://errol.oclc.org/laf/no00-68170.html Library of Congress name authority file] Before writing full-time, she designed software. She lives in Colorado, and is the mother of three boys.

Bibliography

= The Rai-Kirah series =

  1. Transformation ({{ISBN|0-451-45795-1}}) (2000)
  2. Revelation ({{ISBN|0-451-45842-7}}) (2001)
  3. Restoration ({{ISBN|0-451-45890-7}}) (2002)

= The Bridge of D'Arnath series=

  1. Son of Avonar ({{ISBN|0-451-45962-8}}) (2004)
  2. Guardians of the Keep ({{ISBN|0-451-46000-6}}) (2004)
  3. The Soul Weaver ({{ISBN|0-451-46017-0}}) (2005)
  4. Daughter of Ancients ({{ISBN|0-451-46042-1}}) (2005)

=The Lighthouse Duet=

  1. Flesh and Spirit ({{ISBN|0-451-46088-X}}) (2007)
  2. Breath and Bone ({{ISBN|0-451-46186-X}}) (2008), 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 ({{ISBN|0-451-41724-0}}) ({{ISBN|978-0451417244}}) (2014)
  2. Ash and Silver ({{ISBN|0-451-41726-7}}) ({{ISBN|978-0451417268}}) (2015)

=Novels of the Collegia Magica=

  1. The Spirit Lens ({{ISBN|0-451-46311-0}}) (2010)
  2. The Soul Mirror ({{ISBN|0-451-46374-9}}) (2011), the winner of the 2011 Colorado Book Award
  3. The Daemon Prism ({{ISBN|0-451-46434-6}}) (2012)

= The Chimera series (as Cate Glass) =

  1. An Illusion of Thieves ({{ISBN|9781250311009}}) (2019)
  2. A Conjuring of Assassins ({{ISBN|9781250311023}}) (2020)
  3. A Summoning of Demons ({{ISBN|9781250311054}}) (2021)

=Other works=

  1. Song of the Beast, fantasy standalone ({{ISBN|0-451-45923-7}}) (2003) and winner of the 2003 Colorado Book Award
  2. "Unmasking", a novella set in the world of the Rai-kirah in the collection Elemental Magic ({{ISBN|978-0425217863}}) (2007)
  3. "At Fenwick Faire", a gritty myth; in Broken Links, Mended Lives, RMFW Press ({{ISBN|978-0976022527}}) (2009)
  4. "Seeds", a short story set in the kingdom of Navronne; in Blackguards: Tales of Assassins, Mercenaries and Rogues, Ragnarok Publications ({{ISBN|978-1941987063}}) (2015)
  5. "The Heart's Coda," novelette follow-up to Song of the Beast; in Lace and Blade 4, Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Trust ({{ISBN|9781938185519}}) (2018)

Awards

References

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External links

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  • [http://textcrumbs.blogspot.com/ Blog]
  • {{ISFDB name |2167}}
  • [http://www.fantasyliterature.net/bergcarol.html Carol Berg] at FantasyLiterature.net
  • [http://www.sffworld.com/interview/9p0.html Interview] at SFFWorld
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