A.J. Ponder’s Bibliography: Epic Fantasy, Children’s novels, School Journal short stories,

Below is a list of USA Today Bestselling author A.J Ponder’s works. Some works may be missing. See A.J. Ponder’s Bio here

Fantasy

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Dragons & Magical Creatures & Demons: The Dragon Society Papers (Phantom Feather Press, 2026)

Into the DeadLands: Blood of the Fae (Phantom Feather Press, 2025)

The Dragon Transport and Pacification Society: The Dragon Society Papers (Phantom Feather Press, 2025)

Into Treachery: Blood of the Fae (Phantom Feather Press, 2024)

Into the Underworld: Blood of the Fae (Phantom Feather Press, 2023)

Into Brocéliande: Blood of the Fae (Phantom Feather Press, 2022)

Into FaerLand: Blood of the Fae (Phantom Feather Press, 2022)

Dante and Red: Dragon Shifters’ Hoard (With Eileen Mueller, Phantom Feather Press, 2023)

Zephyr and Snow: Dragon Shifters’ Hoard (With Eileen Mueller, Phantom Feather Press, 2023)

Snow and Red: Dragon Shifters’ Hoard (USA Today Bestselling) Enchanted Kingdoms 2021, written with Eileen Mueller & Phantom Feather Press 2022)

The Secret Story (Phantom Feather Press, 2020)

Omens ( 2019, Coombe House and Phantom Feather Press)

Prophecy ( 2019, Coombe House and Phantom Feather Press)

Quest (22/9/18, Coombe House and Phantom Feather Press. Shortlisted for Sir Julius Vogel Award )

Short Stories

Draki Twins (2021) with Eileen Mueller, Phantom Feather Press

The Secret Child (2020) Phantom Feather Press)

The Forgotten World (Monstrous 2018)

BlindSight in At the Edge (Paper Road Press 2016)

 Dying for the Record ARC 1.1 (2012) Arc and The Tomorrow Project: competition results
   
 Friends –  Baby Teeth – Bite-Sized Tales of Terror, (2013, Paper Road Press)
 
 Ahi Kâ (with Eileen Mueller) -NZSA NorthWrite 2013 Collaboration winner – NorthWrite (2013)

The Tuatara Story (Not actual title, Anthology 19??)

Children’s Books

The Frankie Files (August 2017 Phantom Feather Press)

Attack of the Giant Bugs (December 2018 Phantom Feather Press)


Miss Lionheart and the Laboratory of Death (Phantom Feather Press)


Save the Moa (2017, Gilt Edge)


Wizard’s Guide To Wellington (2012, Coombe House)


The Great Weta Robbery (2012, Gilt Edge

School Journal NZ & Australia short stories

Red Giant (co-written with Peter Friend) – Twisty Christmas Tales – Festive Short Stories for Children of All Ages, Phantom Feather Press (2013)

Dear Santa – Twisty Christmas Tales – Festive Short Stories for Children of All Ages, Phantom Feather Press (2013)

Frankie’s Christmas Letters – Twisty Christmas Tales – Festive Short Stories for Children of All Ages, Phantom Feather Press (2013)

White Christmas (with Eileen Mueller) – Twisty Christmas Tales – Festive Short Stories for Children of All Ages, Phantom Feather Press (2013)

Frankie and the Netball Clone Pearson’s Challenge Magazine (2011)  Sir Julius Vogel short story winner 2012

Survival (co-written with Peter Friend) Pearson’s Challenge Magazine (2011)

The Royal Extraterrestrial  Society (co-written with Peter Friend), New Zealand School Journal ( Level 4 October 2011)

Tiny Trouble Pearson’s Comet Magazine (2011)

Legendary  Pearson’s Explore Magazine (2011) 

Touchdown (co-written with Peter Friend), New Zealand School Journal (Part 2 Number 4, 2010)

Grandpa’s photo album  (co-written with Peter Friend), New Zealand School Journal (Part 2 Number 1, 2010)

The Santa Trap co-written with Peter Friend New Zealand School Journal (Part 2 Number 4, 2008)

Mouse Trap co-written with Peter Friend New Zealand School Journal (Part 2 Number 3, 2007)

Wild Life” co-written with Peter Friend New Zealand School Journal (Part 3 Number 1, 2007)


Book Title (Year, Publisher) OR “Short Story/Poem/Article Title” in Anthology/Magazine Title (Year, Publisher)