Melissa Scott

Melissa Scott is a science fiction and fantasy author noted for her science fiction novels featuring LGBT characters and elaborate settings. Scott studied history at Harvard College and Brandeis University, and earned her PhD. in comparative history. She published her first novel in 1984, and has since written some two dozen science fiction and fantasy works, including three co-authored with her life-partner, Lisa Barnett. Scott lived with Lisa, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire for 27 years, until the latter's death of breast cancer on May 2, 2006.

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Cover of Point of Hearts: A Novel of Astreiant

Point of Hearts: A Novel of Astreiant

2025

Cover of Fairs' Point

Fairs' Point

2024

Cover of The Master of Samar

The Master of Samar

2023

Cover of Water Horse

Water Horse

2021

Cover of Pride of the Genii

Pride of the Genii

2018

Cover of Finders

Finders

2018

Cover of Point of Sighs

Point of Sighs

2018

Cover of Fantasy of Freedom

Fantasy of Freedom

2016

with Kelly St. Clare

Cover of Heiresses of Russ 2016: The Year's Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction

Heiresses of Russ 2016: The Year's Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction

2016

Cover of The Wild Blue

The Wild Blue

2016

Cover of Oath Bound

Oath Bound

2015

Cover of Mercy Mission

Mercy Mission

2015

Cover of Daughters of Frankenstein: Lesbian Mad Scientists!

Daughters of Frankenstein: Lesbian Mad Scientists!

2015

Cover of Third Path

Third Path

2015

Cover of Wind Raker

Wind Raker

2015

Cover of A Death at the Dionysus Club

A Death at the Dionysus Club

2014

with Amy Griswold

Cover of Heiresses of Russ 2014: The Year's Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction

Heiresses of Russ 2014: The Year's Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction

2014

Cover of Ouroboros

Ouroboros

2013

Cover of Inheritors

Inheritors

2013

with Jo Graham and Amy Griswold

Cover of Steel Blues

Steel Blues

2013

Cover of Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet

2013

Cover of Death by Silver

Death by Silver

2013

with Amy Griswold

Cover of Lost Things

Lost Things

2012

Cover of Moebius Squared

Moebius Squared

2012

Cover of Secrets

Secrets

2012

Cover of Point of Knives

Point of Knives

2012

Cover of Allegiance

Allegiance

2011

Cover of Homecoming

Homecoming

2011

Cover of So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction

So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction

2007

Cover of Point of Dreams

Point of Dreams

2001

with Lisa A. Barnett

Cover of The Jazz

The Jazz

2000

Cover of The Shapes of Their Hearts

The Shapes of Their Hearts

1998

Cover of Dreaming Metal

Dreaming Metal

1997

Cover of Night Sky Mine

Night Sky Mine

1996

Cover of Shadow Man

Shadow Man

1995

Cover of Point of Hopes

Point of Hopes

1995

with Lisa A. Barnett

Cover of Proud Helios

Proud Helios

1995

Cover of Trouble and Her Friends

Trouble and Her Friends

1994

Cover of Burning Bright

Burning Bright

1993

Cover of Dreamships

Dreamships

1992

Cover of Mighty Good Road

Mighty Good Road

1990

Cover of The Armor of Light

The Armor of Light

1988

with Lisa A. Barnett

Cover of Empress of Earth

Empress of Earth

1987

Cover of The Kindly Ones

The Kindly Ones

1987

Cover of A Choice of Destinies

A Choice of Destinies

1986

Cover of Silence in Solitude

Silence in Solitude

1986

Cover of Five-Twelfths of Heaven (Roads of Heaven, #1)

Five-Twelfths of Heaven (Roads of Heaven, #1)

1985

Single issues1

Cover of The Garden: Star Trek Voyager #11

The Garden: Star Trek Voyager #11

1997

Box sets & omnibuses1

The Order of the Air Omnibus - Books 1-3

2015

with Jo Graham and Bob Eggleton