Author guide
E. K. Johnston Books in Order
E. K. Johnston is the pen name of Emily Kate Johnston, a Canadian novelist and forensic archaeologist from Ontario. Her books range across contemporary fantasy, fairy-tale retellings, science fiction, and licensed Star Wars and Dungeons & Dragons fiction.
young adult fictionfantasyscience fictionspeculative fictionfairy-tale retellingslicensed fiction
E. K. Johnston's Newest Book
Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Story of Owen: Dragon Slayer of Trondheim
Best starting point for Johnston's original fantasy fiction and the beginning of her career-spanning bibliography.
A Thousand Nights
A strong entry point for her fairy-tale retellings.
Exit, Pursued by a Bear
A standalone contemporary novel and accessible introduction to her realistic young adult fiction.
Ahsoka
The first entry point to her Star Wars novels.
Read in order
Books by series
duology · complete
Dragon Slayer of Trondheim
A young adult fantasy duology about dragon slayers in an alternate present-day Ontario.
series · complete
A Thousand Nights
A series of fairy-tale retellings and related stories drawing on Middle Eastern storytelling traditions.
trilogy · complete
Star Wars: Queen's Shadow
A Star Wars trilogy centered on Padmé Amidala and the women who serve alongside her.
series · complete
Aether Saga
A science-fiction series set in a world shaped by aether-powered technology and social conflict.
series · ongoing
Titan of the Stars
A young adult science-fiction horror series about a doomed interstellar voyage and its survivors.
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Titan of the StarsAmazon ↗Book 1 · novel · 2025
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (8)
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SpindleAmazon ↗novel · 2016
- Exit, Pursued by a BearAmazon ↗
novel · 2016
- AhsokaAmazon ↗
novel · 2016
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That Inevitable Victorian ThingAmazon ↗novel · 2017
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The AfterwardAmazon ↗novel · 2019
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid's CallAmazon ↗novella · 2022
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Star Wars: Crimson ClimbAmazon ↗novel · 2023
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Pretty FuriousAmazon ↗novel · 2024