How many books has Laura Amy Schlitz written?

Laura Amy Schlitz has published 3 novels, 8 children's books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Laura Amy Schlitz's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Hired Girl.

What is Laura Amy Schlitz's most famous book?

The Hired Girl (2015) is Laura Amy Schlitz's most widely read book.

Does Laura Amy Schlitz write under a pen name?

Yes: Laura Amy Schlitz has also published as Chloe Cheshire.

Laura Amy Schlitz books in order

Children's author

Born: 1955
Country: United States
Books: 12
Also writes as: Chloe Cheshire

Laura Amy Schlitz has published 3 novels, 8 children's books and 1 other book, beginning with Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! (2005). The best-known is The Hired Girl (2015). The latest is Amber and Clay (2021).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Laura Amy Schlitz

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The Hired Girl
Laura Amy Schlitz's most-read book, rated by 90 Open Library readers.
Newest
Amber and Clay
Published 2021.

Standalone novels in order

The Bearskinner (2007)
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Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village (Jul 2007)
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Amber and Clay (2021)
544 pages
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Children's books in order

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! (2005)
96 pages★ 4.0 (5 ratings)
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A Drowned Maiden's Hair (2006)
379 pages
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The Hero Schliemann (2006)
80 pages
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The Night Fairy (2010)
117 pages
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Fire Spell (2012)
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Splendors and Glooms (2012)
392 pages
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The Hired Girl (2015)
400 pages★ 4.3 (90 ratings)
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Princess and the Crocodile (2017)
72 pages
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Other books in order

Winter of the Dollhouse (2025)
394 pages
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About Laura Amy Schlitz

Laura Amy Schlitz is an American author of children's literature. She is a librarian and storyteller at the Park School of Baltimore in Brooklandville, Maryland.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Laura Amy Schlitz FAQ

How many books has Laura Amy Schlitz written?: Laura Amy Schlitz has published 3 novels, 8 children's books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Laura Amy Schlitz's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Hired Girl.
What is Laura Amy Schlitz's latest book?: Amber and Clay (2021).
What is Laura Amy Schlitz's most famous book?: The Hired Girl (2015) is Laura Amy Schlitz's most widely read book.
Does Laura Amy Schlitz write under a pen name?: Yes: Laura Amy Schlitz has also published as Chloe Cheshire.