Greg Bear Books In Order
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War Dogs | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Killing Titan | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Take Back the Sky | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Darwin's Radio Books
Publication Order of Eon Books
Eon | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Eternity | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Legacy | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Forge of God Books
Publication Order of Halo Books
Halo: First Strike | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Halo: The Fall of Reach, The Flood, First Strike | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Halo: Ghosts of Onyx | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Broken Circle | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hunters in the Dark | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Saint's Testimony | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shadow of Intent | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Halo: Fractures - Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Legacy of Onyx | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Contact Harvest | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rubicon Protocol | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Outcasts | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Quantum Logic Books
Publication Order of Queen of Angels Books
Queen of Angels | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Heads | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Moving Mars | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Slant | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Second Foundation Trilogy Books
Foundation's Fear | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Foundation and Chaos | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Foundation's Triumph | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Songs of Earth and Power Books
Songs of Earth and Power | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Infinity Concerto | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Serpent Mage | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Star Wars Legends Books
Splinter of the Mind's Eye | (1978) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Han Solo Adventures | (1979) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Courtship of Princess Leia | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Truce at Bakura | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Lando Calrissian Adventures | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Crystal Star | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Children of the Jedi | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
We Don't Do Weddings | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Darksaber | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Darksaber | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The New Rebellion | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Planet of Twilight | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
I, Jedi | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Tales from the New Republic | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Rogue Planet | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Darth Maul's Revenge | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cloak Of Deception | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Darth Maul Shadow Hunter | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Jango Fett: Bounty Hunter | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Approaching Storm | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Forest Apart | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Tatooine Ghost | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shatterpoint | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Jango Fett vs. the Razor Eaters | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Legacy of the Jedi | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Ruins of Dantooine | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Cestus Deception | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Survivor's Quest | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Jedi Trial | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Yoda: Dark Rendezvous | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Labyrinth of Evil | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Outbound Flight | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Allegiance | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ready, Set, Podrace! | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Queen's Diary | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Death Star | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Death Troopers | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Life of Luke Skywalker | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Millennium Falcon | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crisis on Coruscant , #4) | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crosscurrent | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Fire Ring Race | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shinbone Showdown | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Red Harvest | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shadow Games | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Choices of One | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Riptide | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Knight Errant | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shadows of the Empire | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lost Tribe of the Sith | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Winner Lose All | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Scourge | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Wrath of Darth Maul | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Darth Plagueis | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Scoundrels | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Kenobi | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crucible | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dawn of the Jedi | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lockdown | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Hegira | (1953) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Psychlone | (1979) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Beyond Heaven's River | (1980) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Strength of Stones | (1981) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lost Souls | (1982) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Blood Music | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dinosaur Summer | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Country Of The Mind | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dead Lines | (2001) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Vitals | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
City at the End of Time | (2008) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hull Zero Three | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Unfinished Land | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Petra | (1982) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hardfought | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sisters | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Jurassic Park Graphic Novels
Classic Jurassic Park | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Classic Jurassic Park, Volume 2 | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Devils in the Desert | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Classic Jurassic Park, Volume 4 | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dangerous Games | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Jurassic Park Vol. 5 | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
The Wind from a Burning Woman | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Venging | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sleepside | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Early Harvest | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bear's Fantasies | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Tangents | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Collected Stories of Greg Bear | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Women in Deep Time | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Just Over the Horizon | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Far Thoughts and Pale Gods | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Beyond the Farthest Suns | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Halo: The Forerunner Saga Books
Cryptum | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Primordium | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Silentium | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Star Trek: TOS (Original) Books
Star Trek: The Motion Picture | (1979) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Klingon Gambit | (1981) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Entropy Effect | (1981) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Covenant of the Crown | (1981) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Prometheus Design | (1982) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Abode of Life | (1982) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Wrath Of Khan | (1982) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Black Fire | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Triangle | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Web of the Romulans | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Yesterday's Son | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mutiny on the Enterprise | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Wounded Sky | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Vulcan Academy Murders | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Trellisane Confrontation | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Corona | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Final Reflection | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
My Enemy, My Ally | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Tears of the Singers | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Uhura's Song | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shadow Lord | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ishmael | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Killing Time | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dwellers in the Crucible | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mindshadow | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crisis on Centaurus | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dreadnought! | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Time for Yesterday | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Battlestations! | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Demons | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Enterprise: The First Adventure | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Romulan Way | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Strangers from the Sky | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Deep Domain | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dreams of the Raven | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
How Much for Just the Planet? | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Timetrap | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Final Frontier | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The IDIC Epidemic | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Three-Minute Universe | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Spock's World | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Memory Prime | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Double, Double | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Cry of the Onlies | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Kobayashi Maru | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Enemy Unseen | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Rules of Engagement | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Pandora Principle | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Doctor's Orders | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Home Is the Hunter | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Legacy | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Prime Directive | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Probe | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rift | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Faces of Fire | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Disinherited | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ice Trap | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Death Count | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Best Destiny | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
From the Depths | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Windows on a Lost World | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shadows on the Sun | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Firestorm | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sarek | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Patrian Transgression | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Traitor Winds | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crossroad | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Recovery | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Twilight's End | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rings of Taute | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
First Strike | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mudd in Your Eye | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Vulcan's Forge | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Assignment: Eternity | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Vulcan's Heart | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Constitution | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Enterprise | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Rough Trails | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Flaming Arrow | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Thin Air | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Swordhunt | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Honor Blade | (2000) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Aliens Are Coming! | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Last Roundup | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Gemini | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Garth of Izar | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ex Machina | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Case of the Colonist's Corpse | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Burning Dreams | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Troublesome Minds | (2009) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Inception | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Unspoken Truth | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cast No Shadow | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Choice of Catastrophes | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rings of Time | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
That Which Divides | (2012) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Allegiance in Exile | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Devil's Bargain | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Weight of Worlds | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Folded World | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Shocks of Adversity | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
From History's Shadow | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
No Time Like the Past | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Serpents in the Garden | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The More Things Change | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shadow of the Machine | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Foul Deeds Will Rise | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Savage Trade | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crisis of Consciousness | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Armageddon's Arrow | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
All That's Left | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Child of Two Worlds | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Miasma | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Latter Fire | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Elusive Salvation | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Face of the Unknown | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Captain's Oath | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Antares Maelstrom | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Higher Frontier | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Agents of Influence | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Contest of Principles | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Living Memory | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Harm's Way | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Star Trek: TOS (Numbered) Books
Star Trek: The Motion Picture | (1979) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Covenant of the Crown | (1981) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Prometheus Design | (1982) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Abode of Life | (1982) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Black Fire | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Triangle | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Black Fire | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Web of the Romulans | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Wounded Sky | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Trellisane Confrontation | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Corona | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Tears of the Singers | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Vulcan Academy Murders | (1984) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Uhura's Song | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shadow Lord | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ishmael | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Killing Time | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Pawns and Symbols | (1985) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mindshadow | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crisis on Centaurus | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Demons | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Chain of Attack | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Deep Domain | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dreams of the Raven | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bloodthirst | (1987) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The IDIC Epidemic | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Final Nexus | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Timetrap | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Three-Minute Universe | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Vulcan's Glory | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Home is the Hunter | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Enemy Unseen | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Home Is the Hunter | (1990) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ghost-Walker | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Flag Full of Stars | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Renegade | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Prime Directive | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Probe | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rift | (1991) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ice Trap | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sanctuary | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Death Count | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shell Game | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Starship Trap | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Windows on a Lost World | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
From the Depths | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Great Starship Race | (1993) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Patrian Transgression | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Crossroad | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Better Man | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Recovery | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Fearful Summons | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
First Frontier | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Captain's Daughter | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Twilight's End | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Rings of Tautee | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Joy Machine | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mudd in Your Eye | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mind Meld | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Heart of the Sun | (1997) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Assignment: Eternity | (1998) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Vulcan's Heart | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Across the Universe | (1999) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
In the Name of Honor | (2002) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ex Machina | (2004) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Disinherited | (2007) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Children of Kings | (2010) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cast No Shadow | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Allegiance in Exile | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Anthologies
Dragons of Light | (1980) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The First Omni Book of Science Fiction | (1983) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology | (1986) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mississippi Review 47 / 48 | (1988) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Armageddon! | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection | (1989) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Murasaki | (1992) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Ascent of Wonder | (1994) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
New Legends | (1995) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hackers | (1996) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
New Skies: An Anthology of Today's Science Fiction | (2003) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year\'s Best Science Fiction | (2005) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Year's Best SF 11 | (2006) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Like Water for Quarks | (2011) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Telling Tales: The Clarion West 30th Anniversary Anthology | (2013) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Multiverse | (2014) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Visions of the Future | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Future Visions | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Nebula Awards 49 (2015) | (2015) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Grave Predictions | (2016) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Greg Bear is one of the well known authors of America who is particularly famous for his novels based on the science fiction genre. The successful writing works of Greg cover a wide range of scientific descriptions such as galactic conflict, artificial universes, cultural and consciousness practices, and accelerated evolution. His latest writing work is based on the Halo Universe. Throughout his writing career, author Greg has written a total of 44 books. One of the other famous works of Greg other than being an author is being one of the co-founders of the San Diego Comic Con. Other than the science fiction genre, Greg also likes to write his novels based on the speculative fiction and fantasy genres. Greg was born as Gregory Dale Bear on August 20, 1951 in San Diego, California, United States. After the completion of his school studies, he joined the San Diego State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the year 1973. While studying at the university, he used to work as a teaching assistant to the author Elizabeth Chater for her course related to science fiction writing. Later, the two went on to become good friends. As far as his writing is concerned, Greg was considered as a hard author of science fiction novels because of his habit of giving a lot of importance to the scientific details. Greg was able to sell his first book in the year 1967.
In most of his novels, author Greg gas tried to address the major questions with fictional solutions related to the contemporary science. He has also laid a great emphasis on examining guilt, crime, and punishment. One of his favorite themes is the reality as seen by the observers. In one of his later novels, author Greg has tried to give a detailed description about a near future society filled with nanotechnology. At one point of his writing career, Greg Bear collaborated with the authors, David Brin and Gregory Benford in writing the trilogy of the prequel novels of the Foundation trilogy written by Isaac Asimov. He particularly worked on the middle book of the series. For his excellent contributions in the field of English literature, author Greg has received numerous accolades such as the Nebula Award on 5 occasions and the Hugo Award on a couple of occasions. He has said in his interviews that Ray Bradbury is the most influential author in his life. He even got a chance of meeting him in the year 1967 and then continued to have a prolonged correspondence. Author Greg married Christina Nielson in the year 1975 and divorced her in the year 1981. Then he married Astrid Anderson in the year 1983, who is the daughter of the writer Poul Anderson. The couple has 2 children named Alexandra and Erik. The family lives in Seattle, Washington. Greg is a deist by religion.
Author Greg Bear has written around 5 novel series in his writing career, one of which is known as ‘The Way’ series. This series consists of a total of 3 novels published between the years 1984 and 1994. The first novel of the series was published under the title ‘Eon’. It was published by the Tor Science Fiction publishing house in the year 1984. The plot of the novel is set in a scientific world and depicts The Stone, which seems to have come from the space, but not the space that is known to humans. It has probably come from the future, which does not seem to be the future world of the human race. It is discovered that The Stone is hollow and contains the remains of an old and vanished civilization of the humans. The civilization tells the readers about the history of the Death and incredible catastrophes, which are about to happen on Earth. In the further novels of the series it is shown that the Stone yields some secrets that make even the survival of Earth pale in comparison. In the opening sequence of the first novel of the series, it is shown that the 21st century is about to witness nuclear confrontation as a 300 kilometer long asteroid called as The Stone has flashed out of nowhere into the orbit of Earth. After discovering the asteroid, the NASA, UN, and NATO send explorers to its surface, who discover several mysteries and marvels that could drive the researchers mad. It is found that the Stone has come from a future space that does not belong to the humans. It contains a vanished civilization named Thistledown in its hollow space. The civilization is discovered to be of the humans who speak, English, Chinese and Russian. The Stone also has 7 big chambers which contain the forests, rivers, lakes, hanging cities, etc.
There was also a museum which described the Death, a catastrophic war, which was about to occur on the planet Earth. It also depicted the long and horrifying winter that will follow the war. The politicians and the scientists on Earth seem to be in a dilemma on how to use the information in the Stone to stop the occurrence of Death. What made things even frightening was a secret which revealed that even the survival of Earth was pale compared to its significance. The novel went on to become highly successful and helped author Greg to be nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award in the year 1987. The second novel of the series was titled ‘Eternity’ and was published by the Aspect publishing house in the year 1987. In the this novel, the author has depicted a visitor who comes from the end phase of time and takes a handful of strangers from Earth to the space. There they are required to destroy science’s ultimate marvel. The novel is about the human race should stop manipulating space and time. In the novel, author Greg has tried to take humanity back and remind us that the gods don’t take our actions kindly. The interesting prose and clear descriptions make the novel even more interesting to read. The novel serves as the sequel to the first novel of the series and depicts the same set of characters and plots, including the multiple universes. This was followed by the third novel of the series, which was titled ‘Legacy’. This novel is also set in the same universe and serves as the prequel to both the initial novels of the series. The plot of this novel tells the story of Olmy, who tries to investigate certain illegal opening present in the Milky Way, which takes him to a strange new world.
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