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Sheri Stewart Tepper (born July 16, 1929) is a prolific American author of science fiction, horror and mystery novels; she is particularly known as a feminist science fiction writer, often with an ecofeminist slant.

Born near Littleton, Colorado, for most of her career (1962-1986) she worked for Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood, where she eventually became Executive Director. She has two children and is married to Gene Tepper. She currently operates a guest ranch in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

She has written under several pseudonyms, including A. J. Orde, E. E. Horlak, and B. J. Oliphant. Her early work was published under the name Sheri S. Eberhart.

Contents 1 Works 1.1 Novels 1.1.1 Series 1.1.2 Non-series 1.2 Short works 1.3 Poetry 1.4 Essays/articles 1.5 Pseudonymous works 2 External links

• The True Game (a trilogy of trilogies)
  • The Peter series was the first published. The Mavin series takes place earlier. The Jinian series takes place during and after the same time period as the Peter series, often giving a different perspective on the same events.
  • The Books of the True Game: Peter
    • King's Blood Four (Ace Books, 1983) (first novel)
    • Necromancer's Nine (Ace Books, 1983)
    • Wizard's Eleven (Ace Books, 1984)
      • The True Game (1-volume edition) (1985)
  • The Books of the True Game: Mavin Manyshaped
    • The Song of Mavin Manyshaped (Ace Books, 1985)
    • The Flight of Mavin Manyshaped (Ace Books, 1985)
    • The Search for Mavin Manyshaped (Ace Books, 1985)
      • The Chronicles of Mavin Manyshaped (1-volume edition) (1985)
  • The Books of the True Game: Jinian
    • Jinian Footseer (Tor Books, 1985)
    • Dervish Daughter (Tor Books, 1986)
    • Jinian Star-Eye (Tor Books, 1986)
      • The End of the Game (1-volume edition)

• The Marianne Trilogy
  • Marianne, the Magus, and the Manticore (Ace Books, 1985)
  • Marianne, the Madame, and the Momentary Gods (Ace Books, 1988)
  • Marianne, the Matchbox, and the Malachite Mouse (Ace Books, 1989)
    • The Marianne Trilogy (1-volume edition)

• Ettison Duo (These two books are straightforward horror without even much of a feminist spin.)
  • Blood Heritage (Tor Books, 1986)
  • The Bones (Tor Books, 1987)

• The Awakeners:
  • NorthShore (Tor Books, 1987)
  • SouthShore (Tor Books, 1987)
    • The Awakeners (1-volume edition) (1989) (a later 1-volume edition erroneously claims to be first)

• The Arbai Trilogy
  • Grass (Doubleday, 1989)
  • Raising the Stones (Doubleday, 1990)
  • Sideshow (Doubleday, 1992)

• The Revenants (Berkley Publishing, 1984)
• After Long Silence (1987) (UK: The Enigma Score)
• The Gate to Women's Country (1988)
• Grass (1989)
• Beauty (Doubleday, 1991) (Revised UK edition is author's preferred text)
• A Plague of Angels (1993)
• Shadow's End (1994)
• Gibbon's Decline & Fall (1996)
• Family Tree (1997)
• Six Moon Dance (1998)
• Singer from the Sea (1999)
• The Fresco (2000)
• The Visitor (2002)
• The Companions (2003)
• The Margarets (to be released June 1, 2007 by Eos)

• "The Gardener" (novella) in Night Visions 6. Released as The Bone Yard (1988) in mass market. Collaboration with F. Paul Wilson and Ray Garton.
• "The Gazebo" in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1990
• "Someone Like You" in The Further Adventures of the Joker (ed. Martin Greenberg) (1990)
• "Raccoon Music" in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1991
• "The Gourmet" in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October/November 1991

• "Lullaby, 1990" in Galaxy, December 1963 (as Sheri S. Eberhart)
• "Ballad of the Interstellar Merchants" in Galaxy, December 1964 (as Sheri S. Eberhart)

• "Extraterrestrial Trilogue" in Galaxy, December 1960, and August 1961 (as Sheri S. Eberhart)

• as E. E. Horlak (horror):
  • Still Life (Bantam, 1987 / 1988)
• as B. J. Oliphant (mystery):
  • Shirley McClintock Mysteries:
    • Dead in the Scrub (1990)
    • The Unexpected Corpse (1990)
    • Deservedly Dead (1992)
    • Death and the Delinquent (1993)
    • Death Served Up Cold (1994)
    • A Ceremonial Death (1996)
    • Here's to the Newly Deads (1997)
• as A. J. Orde (mystery):
  • The Jason Lynx Mysteries (mysteries featuring a Colorado antiques dealer and his SO, a female cop):
    • A Little Neighborhood Murder: A Jason Lynx Novel (1989)
    • Death and the Dogwalker: A Jason Lynx Novel (1990)
    • Dead on Sunday (1991)
    • Death for Old Time's Sake: A Jason Lynx Novel (1992)
    • Looking for the Aardvark (1993)
    • A Long Time Dead (Fawcett, 1994)
    • A Death of Innocents: A Jason Lynx Novel (1996, 1997)

• article in Locus magazine

• Sheri S. Tepper at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database