Le Guin, Ursula K. 1929-

A wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
222 editions published between 1968 and 2009 in 28 languages and held by 4,277 libraries worldwide
A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard.

The tombs of Atuan by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
173 editions published between 1970 and 2009 in 27 languages and held by 4,050 libraries worldwide
Arha's isolated existence as high priestess in the tombs of Atuan is jarred by a thief who seeks a special treasure.

The farthest shore by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
155 editions published between 1971 and 2009 in 25 languages and held by 3,752 libraries worldwide
A young prince joins forces with a master wizard on a journey to discover a cause and remedy for the loss of magic in Earthsea.

The left hand of darkness by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
185 editions published between 1969 and 2010 in 25 languages and held by 3,271 libraries worldwide
Le Guin's Hainish series begins with the assumption that centuries ago humanoids from the planet Hain ventured through the solar system establishing colonies on various planets including Earth. For mysterious reasons these colonies lose all contact and knowledge of each other until the 21st century when an attempt is made to establish a galactic league. Individual stories in this loosely organized series explore the inherent communication difficulties in the mingling and clash of cultures that, over the centuries of separation, have developed widely disparate social and political structures as well as a range of biological differences.

Catwings by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
42 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in 9 languages and held by 2,990 libraries worldwide
Four young cats with wings leave the city slums in search of a safe place to live, finally meeting two children with kind hands.

The dispossessed : an ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
132 editions published between 1974 and 2010 in 20 languages and held by 2,722 libraries worldwide
Shevek, a briliant physicist, attempts to reunite two planets cut off from each other by centuries of distrust.

Gifts by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
42 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 2,639 libraries worldwide
When a young man in the Uplands blinds himself rather than use his gift of "unmaking"--a violent talent shared by members of his family--he upsets the precarious balance of power among rival, feuding families, each of which has a strange and deadly talent of its own.

Tehanu : the last book of Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
90 editions published between 1990 and 2009 in 22 languages and held by 2,524 libraries worldwide
When Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Earthsea, returns from the dark land stripped of his magic powers, he finds refuge with the aging widow Tenar and a crippled girl child who carries an unknown destiny.

Catwings return by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
47 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in 12 languages and held by 2,436 libraries worldwide
Wishing to visit their mother, two winged cats leave their new country home to return to the city, where they discover a winged kitten in a building about to be demolished.

Lavinia by Ursula K Le Guin ( Book )
24 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 2,333 libraries worldwide
In The Aeneid, Vergil's hero fights to claim the king's daughter, Lavinia, with whom he is destined to found an empire. Lavinia herself never speaks a word in the poem. Now, Ursula K. Le Guin gives Lavinia a voice in a novel that takes the reader to the half-wild world of ancient Italy, when Rome was a muddy village near seven hills.--From amazon.com.