Carol Berg

1 universe Last reviewed 2026-09-23

Carol Berg is an American fantasy author, born in 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas, who has lived in Colorado for decades. She holds a mathematics degree from Rice University and a computer science degree from the University of Colorado, and worked for years as a high school teacher and then as a software engineer at Hewlett-Packard before selling her first three novels -- the Rai-Kirah trilogy -- to Roc Books in 1999 and becoming a full-time writer. Her other series include the Bridge of D'Arnath quartet, the Collegia Magica novels, and the Lighthouse duet (Flesh and Spirit, Breath and Bone), which won the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature; she also writes urban fantasy as Cate Glass.

Universe(s)

Books

• Transformation (2000) · Rai-Kirah Core Canon
• Revelation (2001) · Rai-Kirah Core Canon
• Restoration (2002) · Rai-Kirah Core Canon

Aggregate across all universes

• Total Core Canon books across all universes: 3 books
• Award recognitions across all universes: 2 (1 finalist mention, 1 nomination)

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