Stephen Baxter bibliography

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This is the complete bibliography of British science fiction author Stephen Baxter.

Contents

Xeelee Sequence

TitleYearISBNNotes
Raft 1991 ISBN   0-246-13706-1 Nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award and the Locus Award for Best First Novel, 1992 [1]
Timelike Infinity 1992 ISBN   0-00-224016-5  
Flux 1993 ISBN   0-00-224025-4  
Ring 1994 ISBN   0-00-224026-2  
Vacuum Diagrams 1997 ISBN   0-00-225425-5 Philip K. Dick Award winner, 1999 [2]

Short story collection.

Reality Dust 2000 ISBN   1-902880-10-2

ISBN   1-902880-11-0

Novella (first published by PS Publishing as trade paperback and hardcover; both limited; later collected in Resplendent )
Riding the Rock 2002 ISBN   1-902880-60-9

ISBN   1-902880-59-5

Novella (first published by PS Publishing as trade paperback and hardcover; both limited; later collected in Resplendent )
Mayflower II 2004 ISBN   1-904619-16-9

ISBN   1-904619-17-7

Novella (first published by PS Publishing as trade paperback and hardcover; both limited; later collected in Resplendent )
Starfall 2009 ISBN   978-1-906301-59-0

ISBN   978-1-906301-60-6

Novella (first published by PS Publishing as hardcover and jacketed hardcover; both limited; later collected in Xeelee: Endurance )
Gravity Dreams 2011 ISBN   978-1-848631-89-2

ISBN   978-1-848631-90-8 (signed edition)

Novella (first published by PS Publishing as hardcover and signed hardcover; both limited; later collected in Xeelee: Endurance )
Xeelee: Endurance 2015 ISBN   978-1-473212-70-1 Collection of short stories and novellas.
Xeelee: Vengeance 2017 ISBN   978-1-473217-19-5
Xeelee: Redemption 2018 ISBN   978-1-473217-21-8

Destiny's Children

The Destiny's Children series is part of the Xeelee Sequence.

TitleYearISBNNotes
Coalescent 2003 ISBN   0-345-45786-2 Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee, 2004 [3]
Exultant 2004 ISBN   0-345-45788-9  
Transcendent 2005 ISBN   0-345-45792-7 John W. Campbell Memorial Award nominee, 2006 [4]
Resplendent 2006 ISBN   0-575-07896-0 Collection of short stories and novellas.

NASA Trilogy

TitleYearISBNNotes
Voyage [5] 1996 ISBN   0-00-648037-3 Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee, 1997 [6]
Titan 1997 ISBN   0-06-105713-4 Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee, 1998 [7]
Moonseed 1998 ISBN   0-06-105903-X  

The Web Series

Baxter contributed two books to this series for young adults. See The Web (series)

Manifold Trilogy

TitleYearISBNNotes
Manifold: Time 1999 ISBN   0-345-43076-X Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee, 2000 [8]
Manifold: Space 2000 ISBN   0-345-43077-8  
Manifold: Origin 2001 ISBN   0-345-43079-4  
Phase Space 2002 ISBN   0-00-651185-6 Short story collection.

Mammoth Trilogy

TitleYearISBNNotes
Silverhair 1999 ISBN   0-06-105132-2 Young adult
Longtusk 1999 ISBN   0-380-81898-1 Young adult
Icebones 2001 ISBN   0-380-81899-X Young adult
Behemoth2004 ISBN   0-575-07604-6 Omnibus edition of the Mammoth Trilogy

A Time Odyssey (co-authored with Arthur C. Clarke)

TitleYearISBNNotes
Time's Eye 2003 ISBN   0-345-45248-8  
Sunstorm 2005 ISBN   0-345-45250-X  
Firstborn 2007 ISBN   978-0-345-49157-2  

Time's Tapestry

TitleYearISBNNotes
Emperor 2006 ISBN   0-575-07432-9  
Conqueror 2007 ISBN   0-575-07673-9  
Navigator 2007 ISBN   978-0-441-01559-7  
Weaver 2008 ISBN   978-0-575-08204-5  

Flood/Ark

TitleYearISBNNotes
Flood 2008 ISBN   978-0-575-08058-4 British Science Fiction Association Award nominee, 2008 [9]
Ark 2009 ISBN   978-0-575-08057-7  
Landfall 2015 ISBN   978-1-938-26318-7  

Northland Trilogy

TitleYearISBNNotes
Stone Spring 2010 ISBN   978-0-575-08919-8  
Bronze Summer 2011 ISBN   978-0-575-08923-5  
Iron Winter 2012 ISBN   978-0-575-08928-0  

The Long Earth (co-authored with Terry Pratchett)

TitleYearISBNNotes
The Long Earth 2012 ISBN   978-0-857-52009-8 Co-authored with Terry Pratchett
The Long War 2013 ISBN   978-0-06-206777-7 Co-authored with Terry Pratchett
The Long Mars 2014 ISBN   978-0-857-52175-0 Co-authored with Terry Pratchett
The Long Utopia 2015 ISBN   978-0062297334 Co-authored with Terry Pratchett
The Long Cosmos 2016 ISBN   978-0062297372 Co-authored with Terry Pratchett

Proxima

TitleYearISBNNotes
Proxima2013 ISBN   978-0575116849 Science Fiction
Ultima2014 ISBN   978-0575116870 Science Fiction

World Engines

TitleYearISBNNotes
World Engines: Destroyer 2019 ISBN   978-1473223172 In the near future Earth has recovered from the climate crisis. But in the far future an inexorable threat approaches, itself a relic of the deep past, and of the World Engines that created the planets.
World Engines: Creator 2020 ISBN   978-1473223226 Trapped on an alternate Earth, the combined crews of a crashed Russian spaceship, a British expeditionary force and a group of strays from the future must work together to survive, escape, and discover what led them to this point.

Standalone novels

TitleYearISBNNotes
Anti-Ice1993 ISBN   0-06-105421-6 Alternate history
The Time Ships 1995 ISBN   0-06-105648-0 BSFA Award winner, 1995; [10] John W. Campbell Award winner, 1996; [11] Philip K. Dick Award winner, 1996; [11] Hugo, Locus, Clarke, and British Fantasy Awards nominee, 1996 [11]

Alternate history. An authorised sequel to H. G. Wells's The Time Machine .

The Light of Other Days [12] [13] 2000 ISBN   0-312-87199-6 Co-authored with Arthur C. Clarke.
Evolution 2002 ISBN   0-345-45783-8  
The H-Bomb Girl 2007 ISBN   0-571-23279-5 Young adult
Doctor Who: The Wheel of Ice 2012 ISBN   978-1-445-89803-2 Doctor Who novel
The Medusa Chronicles 2016 ISBN   1481479679 Co-authored with Alastair Reynolds; sequel to Arthur C. Clarke's A Meeting with Medusa .
The Massacre of Mankind 2017 ISBN   978-1473205093 An authorised sequel to H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds .
Galaxias 2021 ISBN   978-1-473-22885-6 "What would you do if the Sun went out? In this standalone novel, a near-future Earth faces a devastating cosmic intervention."
The Thousand Earths 2022 ISBN   978-1-473-22890-0 "An exploration of deep time, two stories intertwined spanning five billion years."
Creation Node 2023ISBN 9781473228955
Fortress Sol 2024ISBN 9781399614610

Unrelated collections

TitleYearISBNNotes
Traces 1998 ISBN   0-00-649814-0 Short story collection.
The Hunters of Pangaea 2004 ISBN   1-886778-49-3 18 stories and five essays on science and science fiction.
Obelisk2016 ISBN   978-1-473-21274-9 Collection of 17 stories, four of which are set in the Proxima/Ultima universe.

Short fiction

TitleYearFirst published inReprinted in
"The Saddle Point Sequence"1996 Science Fiction Age (Jul 1996)
"Last Contact"2007The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction
"Formidable Caress"2009 Analog 129/12 (Dec 2009)The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year : Volume Four, ed. Jonathan Strahan (Night Shade Books, 2010)
"Return to Titan"2010Godlike Machines, Jonathan Strahan, ed. [14] The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-eighth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed., (St. Martin's Griffin, NY, 2011)
"The Invasion of Venus"2010 Engineering Infinity , edited by Jonathan Strahan [15] [16] [17]
"Going Up the Blue"2019Scarlet Traces: An Anthology Based on War of the Worlds

Non-fiction

TitleYearISBNNotes
Deep Future 2001 ISBN   0575071958 Science based examination of possible human futures.
Omegatropic 2001 ISBN   0-9540788-1-0 Mainly science fiction criticism.
Revolutions in the Earth 2003 (UK) ISBN   0-297-82975-0 James Hutton and the True Age of the World [18]
Ages in Chaos 2004 (United States) ISBN   0-7653-1238-7 James Hutton and the Discovery of Deep time
The Science of Avatar [19] 2011 ISBN   0-297-86343-6 Examines the concepts used in the 2009 film Avatar .

References

  1. "1992 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  2. "1999 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  3. "2004 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  4. "2006 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  5. Staff (16 February 1997). "Men go to Mars in alternate-history novel" . The Galveston Daily News . Associated Press. p. 34. Retrieved 10 July 2016 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "1997 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  7. "1998 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  8. "2000 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  9. "2008 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  10. "1995 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  11. 1 2 3 "1996 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
  12. Sparrow, Susan J. (27 July 2000). "The Library File" . Ukiah Daily Journal. Ukiah, California. p. 3. Retrieved 10 July 2016 via Newspapers.com.
  13. Berthel, Ron (19 March 2000). "Author's admirer becomes her biographer" . Standard-Speaker . Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. p. 54. Retrieved 10 July 2016 via Newspapers.com.
  14. Strahan, Jonathan, ed. (2010), Godlike Machines, Garden City, New York: Science Fiction Book Club, pp. 83–165, ISBN   978-1-61664-759-9
    "Return to Titan" includes characters from the Poole family of the Xeelee series.
  15. Tilton, Lois (December 7, 2010). "Lois Tilton reviews Short Fiction, early December". Locus . Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  16. Seel, Nigel (April 11, 2011). "Book Review: Engineering Infinity (ed) Jonathan Strahan". ScienceFiction.com. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  17. Waters, Robert E. (March 8, 2011). "Engineering Infinity, edited by Jonathan Strahan". Tangent. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  18. Jim Gilchrist book review (26 July 2003). "How James Hutton rocked the world". The Scotsman . Archived from the original on 25 May 2024.
  19. Baxter, Stephen (2010), The Science of Avatar, Orion Publishing Group, Limited, ISBN   978-0-297-86343-4