Dave Luckett

Dave Luckett (born 1951) is an Australian children's writer born in Stanmore, New South Wales. He has written three non-fiction books about cricket and medieval weapons and armour. He has also written three series of fantasy books as well as a number of standalone fantasy books. One of the series, The Rhianna Chronicles, has been reprinted in the United States and Poland. His A Dark Winter won the Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel in 1998.

School of Magic

 * 1) The Truth About Magic (2005)
 * 2) The Return of Rathalorn (2005)

Tenabran Trilogy

 * 1) A Dark Winter (1997)
 * 2) A Dark Journey (1999)
 * 3) A Dark Victory (1999)

The Rhianna Chronicle

 * 1) Rhianna and the Wild Magic (2000) (US title The Girl, the Dragon, and the Wild Magic (2003))
 * 2) Rhianna and the Dogs of Iron (2002) (US title: The Girl, the Apprentice, and the Dogs of Iron (2004))
 * 3) Rhianna and the Castle of Avalon (2002) (US title: The Girl, the Queen, and the Castle (2004))

Standalone fiction books

 * Jupiter Tonnens (1993)
 * The Patternmaker (1994)
 * The Adventures of Addam (1994)
 * The Wizard and Me (1995)
 * Night Hunters (1995)
 * Switching Current (1996)
 * Deals On Wheels (1996)
 * The Best Batsman in the World (1996)
 * The Last Eleven (1997)
 * I am Cool (2000)
 * City, Seen by Lightning (2003)
 * Subversive Activity (2009)

Short fiction

 * "History: Theory and Practice". Light Touch Paper, Stand Clear (2012)
 * "History: Theory and Practice". Light Touch Paper, Stand Clear (2012)
 * "History: Theory and Practice". Light Touch Paper, Stand Clear (2012)

Nonfiction

 * Cricket Australia: Kids' Ultimate Fan's Handbook (2004)
 * Iron Soldiers: A Story of Arms and Armour (2005)
 * Howzat!: A Celebration of Cricket (2005) with (Max Fatchen)