List of works by Mike Resnick

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List of works by American science fiction author Mike Resnick.

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Series

Birthright Universe

Most of Mike Resnick's science fiction novels and series fit into an overarching future history, the Birthright universe. In the Birthright universe, 2908 A.D. is 1 G.E. (Galactic Era). The stories in the mosaic novels Birthright: The Book of Man (1982) and Ivory (1988) are set throughout this timeline.

List of stories in the Birthright Universe
TitlePublication dateIn-universe dateEraNotes
"The Hunter"1988-091885 A.D.n/aPart of the novel Ivory
"Himself"1988-091898 A.D.n/aPart of the novel Ivory
Sideshow 1982-101982 A.D.n/aTales of the Galactic Midway, book 1
The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer 1983-021983 A.D.n/aTales of the Galactic Midway, book 2
The Wild Alien Tamer1983-071985 A.D.n/aTales of the Galactic Midway, book 3
The Best Rootin' Tootin' Shootin' Gunslinger in the Whole Damned Galaxy1983-101987 A.D.n/aTales of the Galactic Midway, book 4
"The Politician"1988-092057 A.D.n/aPart of the novel Ivory
"Shaka II"2009-122403 A.D.n/aFirst published as a standalone novella by PS Publishing
"The Curator"1988-0916 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Ivory
"The Homecoming"2011-04103 G.E.RepublicFirst published in Asimov's Science Fiction, April-May 2011
"The Pioneers"1982-02264 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Cartographers"1982-02332 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
Walpurgis III1982-06346 G.E.RepublicStandalone novel
Eros Ascending1984-03367 G.E.RepublicTales of the Velvet Comet, book 1
"The Miners"1982-02396 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
Eros at Zenith1984-10401 G.E.RepublicTales of the Velvet Comet, book 2
Eros Descending1985-12442 G.E.RepublicTales of the Velvet Comet, book 3
Eros at Nadir1986-09465 G.E.RepublicTales of the Velvet Comet, book 4
"All the Things You Are"2006-10522 G.E.RepublicFirst published in Jim Baen's Universe, October 2006
"The Psychologists"1982-02588 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
A Miracle of Rare Design1994-12616 G.E.RepublicStandalone novel
"The Potentate"1988-09882 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Ivory
"The Merchants"1982-02962 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"Cobbling Together a Solution"2004-101150 G.E.RepublicFirst published in Amazing Stories, October 2004
"Nowhere in Particular"2005-011151 G.E.RepublicFirst published in Amazing Stories, January 2005
"The God Biz"2008-011152 G.E.RepublicFirst published in "Voice For the Cure", White Rocket Books, January 2008
"Keepsakes"2004-081394 G.E.RepublicFirst published in Between Worlds
"The Artist"1988-091701 G.E.RepublicPart of the novel Ivory
Paradise1989-051813-1902 G.E.RepublicChronicles of Distant Worlds, book 1
Purgatory1993-031826 G.E.RepublicChronicles of Distant Worlds, book 2
Inferno1993-121921 G.E.RepublicChronicles of Distant Worlds, book 3
Starship: Mutiny2005-091966 G.E.RepublicStarship, book 1
Starship: Pirate2006-121967 G.E.RepublicStarship, book 2
Starship: Mercenary2007-121968 G.E.RepublicStarship, book 3
Starship: Rebel2008-121969 G.E.RepublicStarship, book 4
Starship: Flagship2009-121970 G.E.RepublicStarship, book 5
"The 43 Antarean Dynasties"1997-122122 G.E.DemocracyFirst published in Asimov's Science Fiction, December 1997. Hugo Award winner.
"The Diplomats"1982-022154 G.E.DemocracyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"Monuments of Flesh and Stone"2007-062239 G.E.DemocracyFirst published in Visual Journeys: A Tribute to Space Artists
"The Olympians"1982-022275 G.E.DemocracyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Barristers"1982-022469 G.E.DemocracyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"Robots Don't Cry"2003-072885 G.E.DemocracyFirst published in Asimov's Science Fiction, July 2003
"The Medics"1982-022911 G.E.DemocracyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Politicians"1982-023004 G.E.DemocracyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Gambler"1988-093042 G.E.DemocracyPart of the novel Ivory
Santiago: a Myth of the Far Future 1986-033286 G.E.DemocracySantiago, book 1
A Hunger in the Soul1998-053322 G.E.DemocracyStandalone novel
The Soul Eater 1981-103324 G.E.DemocracyStandalone novel
"Nicobar Lane: The Soul Eater's Story"2002-033324 G.E.DemocracyFirst published in Oceans of Space
The Return of Santiago2003-023407 G.E.DemocracySantiago, book 2
Soothsayer1991-113427 G.E.DemocracyOracle, book 1
Oracle1992-103441 G.E.DemocracyOracle, book 2
Prophet1993-063447 G.E.DemocracyOracle, book 3
"Guardian Angel"2005-053502 G.E.DemocracyA Jake Masters story, first published in Down These Dark Spaceways, collected in Masters of the Galaxy
"A Locked-Planet Mystery"2007-043504 G.E.DemocracyA Jake Masters story, first published in Alien Crimes, collected in Masters of the Galaxy
"Honorable Enemies"2008-043504 G.E.DemocracyA Jake Masters story, first published in Jim Baen's Universe, April 2008, collected in Masters of the Galaxy
"If the Frame Fits..."2009-103505 G.E.DemocracyA Jake Masters story, first published in Jim Baen's Universe, October 2009, collected in Masters of the Galaxy
"Real Jake"2012-083505 G.E.DemocracyA Jake Masters story, original to the collection Masters of the Galaxy
"Hunting the Snark"1999-123719 G.E.DemocracyFirst published in Asimov's Science Fiction, December 1999
The Fortress in Orion2014-124026 G.E.DemocracyDead Enders, book 1
The Prison in Antares2015-124027 G.E.DemocracyDead Enders, book 2
The Castle in Cassiopeia2017-084028 G.E.DemocracyDead Enders, book 3
"The Graverobber"1988-094375 G.E.DemocracyPart of the novel Ivory
"The Administrators"1982-024822 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
The Dark Lady1987-114839 G.E.OligarchyStandalone novel
The Widowmaker1996-085101 G.E.OligarchyWidowmaker, book 1
The Widowmaker Reborn1997-085103 G.E.OligarchyWidowmaker, book 2
The Widowmaker Unleashed1998-095106 G.E.OligarchyWidowmaker, book 3
A Gathering of Widowmakers2005-125108 G.E.OligarchyWidowmaker, book 4
"The Media"1982-025461 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Artists"1982-025492 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Warlord"1988-095521 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Ivory
"The Thief"1988-095730 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Ivory
"The Biochemists"1982-025655 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Warlords"1982-025912 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Conspirators"1982-025993 G.E.OligarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
Ivory1988-096304 G.E.MonarchyPart of the novel Ivory
"The Rulers"1982-026321 G.E.MonarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Symbiotics"1982-026400 G.E.MonarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"Catastrophe Baker and the Cold Equations"2006-086521 G.E.MonarchyFirst published in Golden Age SF: Tales of a Bygone Future
The Outpost 2001-056523 G.E.MonarchyStandalone novel
"Catastrophe Baker and a Canticle for Leibowitz"2009-076524 G.E.MonarchyFirst published in The New Space Opera 2
"The Philosophers"1982-026599 G.E.MonarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Architects"1982-026746 G.E.MonarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Collectors"1982-026962 G.E.MonarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Rebels"1982-027019 G.E.MonarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Archaeologists"1982-0216201 G.E.AnarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Priests"1982-0216673 G.E.AnarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Pacifists"1982-0216888 G.E.AnarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"The Destroyers"1982-0217001 G.E.AnarchyPart of the novel Birthright: The Book of Man
"Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge"1994-0121703 G.E.n/aFirst published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October-November 1994. Hugo Award winner.

The Chronicles of Lucifer Jones

A pulp fiction parody about the comic adventures of con-man and pretend preacher Lucifer Jones.

  1. Adventures (1985)
  2. Exploits (1993)
  3. Encounters (1995)
  4. Hazards (2009)
  5. Voyages (2017)

Dreamscape Trilogy

  1. The Master of Dreams (2019)
  2. The Mistress of Illusions (2020)
  3. The Lord of Nightmares (forthcoming)

Encounters

Eli Paxton

  1. Dog in the Manger (1997)
  2. The Trojan Colt (2013)
  3. Cat on a Cold Tin Roof (2014)

Fables of Tonight

Urban fantasy series about John Justin Mallory, a private detective drawn into a fantastical alternative New York.

  1. Stalking the Unicorn (1987)
  2. Stalking the Vampire (2008)
  3. Stalking the Dragon (2009)
  4. Stalking the Zombie (2012) (a collection of eight short stories)

Ganymede

  1. The Goddess of Ganymede (1968)
  2. Pursuit on Ganymede (1968)

Kirinyaga: A Fable of Utopia

A series of short stories set on Kirinyaga, an artificial utopian habitat based on the culture of the Kikuyu people. The original ten stories appeared as Kirinyaga in 1998 and the eleventh was issued as a standalone novella in 2008.

  1. "One Perfect Morning, with Jackals" (1991)
  2. "Kirinyaga" (1988) (Hugo Award winner)
  3. "For I Have Touched the Sky" (1989)
  4. "Bwana" (1990)
  5. "The Manamouki" (1990) (Hugo Award winner)
  6. "Song of a Dry River (1991)
  7. "The Lotus and the Spear" (1992)
  8. "A Little Knowledge" (1994)
  9. "When the Old Gods Die" (1995)
  10. "The Land of Nod" (1996)
  11. "Kilimanjaro: A Fable of Utopia" (2008)

Weird West Tales

A steampunk western series.

  1. The Buntline Special (2010)
  2. The Doctor and the Kid (2011)
  3. The Doctor and the Rough Rider (2012)
  4. The Doctor and the Dinosaurs (2013)

Stand-alone novels

Collections

Anthologies edited

Non-fiction books

Short fiction

Editing

Mike and Carol Resnik are editors of the Resnick's Library of Worldwide Adventure, a non-fiction series collecting tales of travel from various authors, for Alexander Books. [5]

  • Tombs Travel and Trouble (Resnick's Library of Worldwide Adventure) (by Lawrence Griswold, with Mike Resnick, May 2001)
  • Musk Hashish and Blood (Resnick's Library of Worldwide Adventure) (by Hector France, with Mike Resnick, June 2001)
  • White Shadows in the South Seas (Resnick's Library of Worldwide Adventure) (by Frederick O'Brien, with Mike Resnick, October 2001)
  • Mystic Isles of the South Seas (Resnick's Library of Worldwide Adventure) (by Frederick O'Brien, with Mike Resnick, April 2002)
  • Green Hell (Resnick's Library of Worldwide Adventure) by Julian Duguid, with Mike Resnick, May 2002)

Comics

  • Conan the Barbarian - plot for "The Fiend from the Forgotten City" (July, 1974)

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