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H.M. Long

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Hannah (H. M.) Long is a Canadian fantasy author. She inhabits a ramshackle cabin in Ontario with her family, but she can often be spotted snooping about museums or wandering the Alps.

Hannah writes for Titan Books and is the author of the Four Pillars Quartet (Hall of Smoke), the Winter Sea Trilogy (Dark Water Daughter), the Entwined Duology (2026/27), Ashmarked (2027), and more.

For the latest updates, follow Hannah on TikTok (@hmlongbooks), Instagram (@hmlongbooks), and Twitter (@hannah_m_long).

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	Dark Water Daughter (The Winter Sea, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 5,408 ratings — published 2023	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hall of Smoke (The Four Pillars, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 4,064 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Tide Son (The Winter Sea, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 1,142 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Temple of No God (The Four Pillars, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 950 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Barrow of Winter (The Four Pillars, #3) 4.01 avg rating — 548 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pillar of Ash (The Four Pillars, #4) 4.20 avg rating — 273 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Tempest Brother (The Winter Sea, #3) 4.06 avg rating — 253 ratings — published 2025 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Four Pillars 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Entwined (The Entwined Duology #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — expected publication 2026 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Dark Water Daughter #2

It's finally time! The title for Dark Water Daughter's sequel has been revealed: BLACK TIDE SON!

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The Hunger of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #2)

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“Kill him with claws like the beast that you are, or not at all.”
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“What I wanted to do was speak—I was dying to, with the wind curling in my lungs. I wanted to sing, to soothe the ache of it.”
― H.M. Long, Dark Water Daughter

tags: magic, song, weather, wind, witchcraft

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“Very little in this world is as it was meant to be,”
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Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger, 362p

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Hall of Smoke by H.M. Long, 403p

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The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart, 494p

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Witherward by Hannah Mathewson, 400p

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The Mask of Mirrors by M.A. Carrick, 672p

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Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline, 307p

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Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City by K.J. Parker, 350p

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All the Murmuring Bones by A.G. Slatter, 368p

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The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, 500p

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The Curse of the Mistwraith by Janny Wurts, 830p

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The Bone Doll's Twin by Lynn Flewelling, 524p

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Godblind by Anna Stephens, 408p

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The Forgetting Moon by Brian Lee Durfee, 800p

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Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer, 368p

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