- Author: Margaret L. Carter Author Record # 14730
- Legal Name: Carter, Margaret Louise
- Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
- Birthdate: 29 April 1948
- Language: English
- Webpages: archive.org, Facebook, margaretlcarter.com
- Used These Alternate Names: M. L. Carter, Margaret Carter
- Note: Wife of Leslie Roy Carter.
- Author Tags: vampires (9), paranormal romance (8), fantasy (7), werewolf (2), fantasy romance (2), ghosts (1), erotica (1), curses (1), shapechangers (1), haunted house (1)
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Fiction Series
- From the Dark Places
- 1 From the Dark Places (2003)
- 2 Against the Dark Devourer (2021)
- Vanishing Breed
- 1 Dark Changeling (1999)
- 2 Sealed in Blood (2001)
- 3 Crimson Dreams (2017)
- Voice from the Void (1996) [SF] [also as by Margaret Carter]
- The Pale Hill's Side (1998) [SF]
-
Tall, Dark, and Deadly (2002) [SF]
only appeared as:
- Variant: Tall, Dark, and Deadly (2002) [as by Margaret Carter]
- Variant: Tall, Dark and Deadly (2008)
- Night Flight (2003) [SF]
- Child of Twilight (2003)
- Embracing Darkness (2005) [only as by Margaret Carter]
- Passion in the Blood (2013)
- Heat in the Night (2014)
- Incunabula (2017) [SF]
- Scavenger Hunt (2017) [SF]
- Technical Adviser (2017) [SF]
- Wild Sorceress
- 0.5 Legacy of Magic (2013) with Leslie Roy Carter
- 1 Wild Sorceress (2004) with Leslie Roy Carter
- 2 Besieged Adept (2005) with Leslie Roy Carter
- 3 Rogue Magess (2010) with Leslie Roy Carter
- Shadow of the Beast (1998)
- Dragon's Tribute (2003)
- Windwalker's Mate (2008)
- Kappa Companion (2021)
- Maiden Flights (2003)
- Heart's Desires and Dark Embraces (2017)
- The Vampire's Crypt
- The Vampire's Crypt - 1992 (1992)
- The Vampire's Crypt - 1994 (1994)
- The Vampire's Crypt - 1998 (1998)
- The Vampire's Crypt - 1999 (1999)
- The Vampire's Crypt - 2000 (2000)
- The Vampire's Crypt - 2001 (2001)
- The Vampire's Crypt - 2002 (2002)
- The Curse of the Undead (1970) [only as by M. L. Carter]
-
Demon Lovers and Strange Seductions (1972)
only appeared as:
- Variant: Demon Lovers and Strange Seductions (1972) [as by M. L. Carter]
- Translation: Horror-Love [German] (1973) [as by M. L. Carter]
- Dark Dreams (2003) with Dominique Adair and Kit Tunstall
- Midnight Treat (2008) with Shelley Munro and Sally Painter
- Ursa Major (2015) with Lena Loneson
- Yokai Magic (2019)
- Kitsune Enchantment (2020)
- Chocolate Chip Charm (2021)
- Doctor Vampire (2022)
- Shadow of a Shade: A Survey of Vampirism in Literature (1975)
- Specter or Delusion?: The Supernatural in Gothic Fiction (1987)
- Dracula: The Vampire and the Critics (1988)
- The Vampire in Literature: A Critical Bibliography (1989)
- Different Blood: The Vampire as Alien (2001)
- Darkover
- Darkover shortfiction
- Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover
-
Her Own Blood (1985)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Ihr eigenes Blut [German] (1988)
- Translation: Son propre sang [French] (1998)
-
The Devourer Within (1988)
only appeared as:
- Variant: The Devourer Within (1988) [as by Margaret Carter]
- Translation: Der Verschlinger [German] (1990)
- Family Visit (1991)
-
The Speaking Touch (1991)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Speaking Touch (1991) [as by Margaret Carter]
- Translation: Progetto Telepate [Italian] (1994)
- Carmen's Flight (1993) with Leslie Roy Carter [only as by Leslie R. Carter and Margaret L. Carter]
- Hidden Gifts (2015)
- A Walk in the Mountains (2016) with Leslie Roy Carter
- Believing (2017) with Leslie Roy Carter
-
Her Own Blood (1985)
also appeared as:
- Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover
- Darkover shortfiction
- The Old Race (1974)
- Hunting the Beast (1982)
- Consummation (1982)
- Sauce for the Goose (1982)
- Bridal Night (1985) [only as by Margaret Carter]
- A Call in the Blood (1987)
-
Sorcerer's Pet (1988)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Das Haustier des Zauberers [German] (1990)
- An Opener of the Gate (1989)
- Strange Eyes (1990)
- Debtor's Payment (1992)
- Cold Magic (1992)
- Prey of the Goat (1994) [only as by M. L. Carter]
- Heart's Desire (1995)
- Mercy (1998)
- Dark Changeling (excerpt) (1999)
- Residual Fumes (2000)
- Tripping (2000)
- Virgin Blood (2003)
- Late Blooming (2003)
- Manila Peril (2003)
- Guardian Spirit (2004)
- Foxfire (2006)
- Vanishing Village (2007)
- Mad Magic (2011)
- Dusting Pixie (2013)
- Bear Hugs (2015)
- Nursemaid (2017)
- Storm of Passion (2017)
- Strange Kindred (2017)
- The Crystal Tesseract (2017)
- Haunted Book Nook (2018)
- Yokai Magic (2019)
- Kitsune Enchantment (2020)
- Chocolate Chip Charm (2021)
- Doctor Vampire (2022)
- Self Scrutiny (1974)
- Lover's Parting (1975)
- Ancestral Heritage (1980) [only as by M. L. Carter]
- The Count's Soliloquy (1987)
- Introduction (The Curse of the Undead) (1970) [only as by M. L. Carter]
- Introduction (Demon Lovers and Strange Seductions) (1972)
- Introduction (Dracula: The Vampire and the Critics) (1988)
- Preface (Dracula: The Vampire and the Critics) (1988)
- The Taming of the Beast (2001) [only as by Margaret Carter]
- I, Strahd: Varrative Voice and Variations on a Non-Player Character in TSR's "Ravenloft" Universe (2002) [only as by Margaret Carter]
- Lust, Love, and the Literary Vampire (2002)
- For Love of Wonder (2004)
- The Turtle Can't Help Us: The Lovecraft Legacy in Stephen King's It (2005)
- Author's Note (Foxfire: Transformations) (2006)
- Taming the Beast—or Not: Night Journeys with Weyland and Hannibal (2006)
- Darkovercon Memories (2013)
- Margaret L. Carter Interview (1992) by uncredited