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Stephen Baxter: Creation Node (Book)
Creation Node

Gollancz
21 September 2023

Stephen Baxter: The Thousand Earths (Book)
The Thousand Earths

Gollancz
29 September 2022

Stephen Baxter: Galaxias (Book)
Galaxias

Gollancz
21 October 2021

Stephen Baxter: World Engines: Creator (Book)
World Engines: Creator

Gollancz
20 August 2020

Stephen Baxter: World Engines: Destroyer (Book)
World Engines: Destroyer

Gollancz
19 September 2019

Stephen Baxter: Xeelee: Redemption (Book)
Xeelee: Redemption

Gollancz
23 August 2018

Stephen Baxter: Raft: SF Masterworks Edition (Book)
Raft: SF Masterworks Edition

Gateway
12 July 2018

Stephen Baxter: The Spacetime Pit Plus Two (Book)
The Spacetime Pit Plus Two

Infinity Plus
5 January 2018

Stephen Baxter: Xeelee: Vengence (Book)
Xeelee: Vengence

Gollancz
15 June 2017

Stephen Baxter: The Massacre of Mankind (Book)
The Massacre of Mankind

Gollancz
19 January 2017

Stephen Baxter: Obelisk (Book)
Obelisk

Gollancz
18 August 2016

Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter: The Long Cosmos (Book)
The Long Cosmos

Doubleday
30 June 2016

Stephen Baxter & Alastair Reynolds: The Medusa Chronicles (Book)
The Medusa Chronicles

Gollancz
19 May 2016

Stephen Baxter: Xeelee: Endurance
Xeelee: Endurance

Orion Fiction
17 September 2015

Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter: The Long Utopia
The Long Utopia

Transworld
19 June 2015

Stephen Baxter: Ultima
Ultima

Gollancz
27 November 2014

Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter: The Long Mars
The Long Mars

Transworld
19 June 2014

Stephen Baxter: proxima
Proxima

Gollancz
19 September 2013

Stephen Baxter: Universes
Universes

PS Publishing
29 March 2013

Stephen Baxter: The Long War
The Long War

Transworld
20 June 2013

Stephen Baxter: The Long Earth
The Long Earth

Transworld
21st June 2012

Stephen Baxter: Doctor Who : The Wheel of Ice
Doctor Who : The Wheel of Ice

BBC Books
16th August 2012

Stephen Baxter: The Science of Avatar
The Science of Avatar

Gollancz
19th April 2012

Stephen Baxter: Last and First Contact
Last and First Contacts

Newcon Press
26th April 2012

Stephen Baxter: Resplendent
Resplendent
Destiny's Children Book 4

Gollancz
2006

Stephen Baxter: Transendent
Transcendent
Destiny's Children Book 3

Gollancz
September 2005

Stephen Baxter: Exultant
Exultant
Destiny's Children Book 2

Gollancz
September 2004

Stephen Baxter: Coalescent
Coalescent
Destiny's Children Book 1

Gollancz
October 2003

Stephen Baxter: Weaver
Weaver
Time's Tapestry Book 4

Gollancz
February 2008

Stephen Baxter: Navigator
Navigator
Time's Tapestry Book 3

Gollancz
July 2007

Stephen Baxter: Conqueror
Conqueror
Time's Tapestry Book 2

Gollancz
February 2007

Stephen Baxter: Emperor
Emperor
Time's Tapestry Book 1

Gollancz
July 2006

Stephen Baxter: Flood
Flood

Gollancz
2008

Stephen Baxter: Ark
Ark

Gollancz
2009

Stephen Baxter: Stone Spring
Stone Spring

Gollancz
June 2010

Stephen Baxter: Bronze Summer
Bronze Summer

Gollancz
September 2011

Stephen Baxter: Iron Winter
Iron Winter

Gollancz
16th August 2012

Stephen Baxter: Firstborn
Firstborn
A Time Odyssey Book 3

(with Arthur C Clarke)

Del Rey (US)
March 2008

Stephen Baxter: Sunstorm
Sunstorm
A Time Odyssey Book 2

(with Arthur C Clarke)

Del Rey (US)
March 2005

Stephen Baxter: Time's Eye
Times Eye
A Time Odyssey Book 1

(with Arthur C Clarke)

Del Rey (US)
Feb 2004

Stephen Baxter: Phase Space
Phase Space
Manifold Book 4

HarperCollins (UK)
August 2002

Stephen Baxter: Origin
Origin
Manifold Book 3

HarperCollins (UK)
August 2001

Stephen Baxter: Space
Space
Manifold Book 2

HarperCollins (UK)
August 2000

Stephen Baxter: Time
Time
Manifold Book 1

HarperCollins (UK)
August 1999

Stephen Baxter: Behemoth
Behemoth
Mammoth - Omnibus

Gollancz
November 2004

Stephen Baxter: Icebones
Icebones
Mammoth Book 3

Gollancz
March 2001

Stephen Baxter: Longtusk
Longtusk
Mammoth Book 2

Gollancz
January 2000

Stephen Baxter: Silverhair
Silverhair
Mammoth Book 1

Gollancz
January 1999

Stephen Baxter: Moonseed
Moonseed

NASA Trilogy Book 3

HarperCollins
August 1998 (UK).

Stephen Baxter: Titan
Titan

NASA Trilogy Book 2

HarperCollins
August 1997 (UK).

Stephen Baxter: Voyage
Voyage

NASA Trilogy Book 1

HarperCollins
November 1996 (UK).

Stephen Baxter: A Xeelee Omnibus
A Xeelee Omnibus
A Xeelee Sequence Book

Due:
January 2010

Stephen Baxter: Vacuum Diagrams
Vacuum Diagrams
The Xeelee Sequence Book 5

HarperCollins
April 1997

Stephen Baxter: Ring
Ring
The Xeelee Sequence Book 4

HarperCollins
July 1994

Stephen Baxter: Flux
Flux
The Xeelee Sequence Book 3

HarperCollins
December 1993

Stephen Baxter: Timelike Infinity
Timelike Infinity
The Xeelee Sequence Book 2

HarperCollins
December 1992

Stephen Baxter: Raft
Raft
The Xeelee Sequence Book 1

HarperCollins
July 1991

Stephen Baxter: Webcrash
Webcrash
The Web Book 2

Orion Books
October 1998

Stephen Baxter: Gulliver
Gulliver Zone
The Web Book 1

Orion Books
October 1997

Stephen Baxter: The H Bomb Girl
The H Bomb Girl

Faber & Faber
2007

Stephen Baxter: The Hunters of Pangaea
The Hunters of Pangaea

NESFA Press (US)
February 2004

Stephen Baxter: Evolution
Evolution

Gollancz
November 2002

Stephen Baxter: The Light of Other Days
The Light of Other Days

(with Arthur C Clarke)

HarperCollins (UK)
2000

Stephen Baxter: Traces
Traces

HarperCollins (UK)
April 1998

Stephen Baxter: The Time Ships
The Time Ships

HarperCollins (UK)
May 1995

Stephen Baxter: Anti-Ice
Anti-Ice

HarperCollins
January 1993

Stephen Baxter: Revolutions in the Earth
Revolutions in the Earth
Non-Fiction
James Hutton and the True Age of the World

Weidenfield and Nicolson
June 2003

Stephen Baxter: Omegatropic
Omegatropic
Non-Fiction

British Science Fiction Association
June 2001

Stephen Baxter: Deep Future
Deep Future
Non-Fiction

Gollancz
January 2001



Books

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Stephen Baxter: Creation Node (Book)
Creation Node

In the year 2255, at the rim of the solar system, a young woman named Salma is exploring an anomalous object - like a black hole, yet not.

The object unfolds, to reveal a single passenger - a being like a human, yet not.

And at the same moment, bad news from the centre of the Galaxy washes over all mankind . . .

Salma and her companions struggle to understand, to protect their refugee - and to survive a clash of universes..


Gollancz, 21 September 2023.



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Stephen Baxter: The Thousand Earths (Book)
The Thousand Earths

In a very distant future, the Thousand Earths, the last refuge of humanity, are failing.
Mela's mission: to save as many human lives as she can, for as long as she can . . . until everything changes.

Gollancz, 29 September 2022.




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Stephen Baxter: Galaxias (Book)
Galaxias

What would you do if the Sun went out? In this standalone novel, a near-future Earth faces a devastating cosmic intervention . . .

Gollancz, 21 October 2021.




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Stephen Baxter: World Engines: Creator (Book)
World Engines: Creator

In this sequel to Destroyer, Reid Malenfant and Greggson Deirdra, lost in a maze of alternate Solar Systems, seek the truth about life on Earth and in the universe.

Gollancz, 20 August 2020.



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Stephen Baxter: Xeelee: Redemption (Book)
Xeelee: Redemption

The sequel to Vengeance: the climax of Michael Poole’s vendetta against the Xeelee who wrecked the Solar System – and Poole’s own life.

Gollancz, 23 August 2018.




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Stephen Baxter: Raft SF Masterworks Edition (Book)
Raft SF Masterworks Edition

A new edition of my first novel, with an introduction by Alastair Reynolds.

Gateway, 19 June 2017.



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Stephen Baxter: The Spacetime Pit Plus Two (Book)
The Spacetime Pit Plus Two with Eric Brown

A collection of three collaborative short stories – one an award winner.

Infinity Plus, 5 January 2018.



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Stephen Baxter: Xeelee: Vengence (Book)
Xeelee: Vengence

Across the Galaxy, humans fought the Xeelee for a million years. But the Xeelee plan on timescales much longer than that. And now they are determined to correct a blemish in their history

. . . Look out for the sequel, Xeelee: Redemption, Gollancz, August 2018.

Gollancz, 19 June 2017.



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Stephen Baxter: The Massacre of Mankind (Book)
The Massacre of Mankind

A sequel to HG Wells’s The War of the Worlds: the Martians have returned to finish the war . . .

Gollancz, 19 January 2017.



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Stephen Baxter: Obelisk (Book)
Obelisk

Stories in the universe of Proxima, and others.

Gollancz, 18 August 2016



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Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter: The Long Cosmos (Book)
The Long Cosmos

In the final book of the Long Earth series, Joshua and Lobsang take their strangest step of all.

image - Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter

By Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter

Doubleday, 30 June 2016.




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Stephen Baxter & Alastair Reynolds: The Medusa Chronicles (Book)
The Medusa Chronicles

By Stephen Baxter & Alastair Reynolds


Gollancz, 19 May 2016.



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Stephen Baxter: Xeelee: Endurance

Xeelee: Endurance

The first new collection set in the Xeelee Sequence since 2006.

Orion Fiction, 17 September 2015.



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Stephen Baxter: Ultima (Book)
Ultima

The sequel to Proxima. A saga of manipulated histories, alien worlds, and a devastating cosmic secret.

Gollancz, 27 November 2014.



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Stephen Baxter: Universes (Book)
Universes

Stories set in three universes . . .

Includes sequels to Flood and Ark, and stories set in the universe of Anti-Ice.


PS Publishing, 29 March 2013.



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Stephen Baxter: Doctor Who : The Wheel of Ice (Book)
Doctor Who: The Wheel of Ice

The late twenty-first century. The Wheel of Ice is a mining colony orbiting Saturn, mankind’s frontier in this age. But now a spinning blue box appears, adrift in Saturn’s rings.

BBC Books 16th August 2012.



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Stephen Baxter: The Science of Avatar (Book)

The Science of Avatar
Authorised by the movie-makers, a unique look at the science behind the blockbuster movie.

Gollancz 19th April 2012.



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Stephen Baxter: Revolutions in the Earth

Last and First Contacts
Imaginings Volume 2

A collection of short stories mostly from the last few years, with one original.

Newcon Press 26th April 2012.



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Stephen Baxter: Coalescent

Coalescent
Destiny's Children Book 1

George Poole, searching for his lost sister, uncovers a shattering family secret - a strange and ancient community who are no longer human – and portends of a dark future.

Gollancz Oct 2003.



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Stephen Baxter: Emperor

Emperor
Time's Tapestry Book 1

A mysterious prophecy shapes the destiny of a family through four centuries of the Roman occupation of Britain.

Gollancz July 2006.



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Stephen Baxter: Flood

Flood

This century the sea will rise, to drown low-lying islands and coasts. But what if it kept on rising? Where would you run to? A novel of global catastrophe.

Gollancz, Autumn 2008.



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Stephen Baxter: Stone Spring

Stone Spring
Northland Book 1

A saga of alternate prehistory. 7300BC: The Stone Age, and the waters encroach on the lush plain between Britain and Europe that will some day be the bed of the North Sea. But one woman dreams of forcing back the sea...

Gollancz, June 2010.



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Stephen Baxter & Arthur C Clarke: Time's Eye

Time's Eye
(with Arthur C. Clarke) - A Time Odyssey Book 1

Bisesa Dutt, peacekeeper in Afghanistan, is hurled into a new world, a patchwork where past and future collide and the alien Firstborn manipulate reality.

Del Rey (US), Feb 2004.


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Stephen Baxter: Time

Time
Manifold Book 1

The many universes of the Manifold: Reid Malenfant, astronaut entrepreneur, faces the future of a mankind alone in an inhospitable cosmos.

HarperCollins (UK) August 1999.



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Stephen Baxter: Silverhair

Silverhair
Mammoth Book 1

On an Arctic island, Silverhair leads her family, the last mammoths, who have survived in isolation since the Ice Age. Now Silverhair faces the ultimate threat – man.

Orion Books January 1999.


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Stephen Baxter: Voyage (Book)

Voyage
NASA Trilogy Book 1

An alternate history. After the triumph of the Apollo missions to the Moon, President Nixon decides not to build the space shuttle, but to devote NASA’s resources to a new objective: Mars, by 1986.

HarperCollins November 1996


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Stephen Baxter: Gulliver

Gulliverzone
The Web Book 1

(Young adult.) Metaphor, 14 years old, explores a virtual-reality theme park based on Gulliver’s Travels, and faces a very real danger.

Orion Books, Jun 1997.


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Stephen Baxter: The H Bomb Girl

The H Bomb Girl

(Young adult): Laura is 14 years old in Liverpool, England, October 1962: as the Beatles' new music pours out of the Cavern, the Cold War grows hot, and Laura faces her own troubling future.

Faber & Faber 2007.

For a story in the universe of this novel, see 'Starring the Woodbines' in the stories section.


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Stephen Baxter: The Hunters of Pangaea

Hunters of Pangaea

Short story collection - Tales of wonder and exploration.

NESFA Press (US) February 2004.


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Stephen Baxter: Evolution

Evolution

The ultimate family saga: the rise of the primitive primates who survived the fall of the dinosaurs, through ages of Darwinian shaping becoming human – and, in the furthest future, their final fall.

Gollancz November 2002.


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Stephen Baxter: The Light of Other Days

The Light of Other Days
(with Arthur C. Clarke)

In the near future, technology delivers a way to inspect the past directly – from history’s deepest ages, to a mere second ago. And in a world become a goldfish bowl, everything changes.

HarperCollins (UK) 2000.

For a story in the universe of this novel, see 'Cops with WormCams' in the stories section.


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Stephen Baxter: Traces

Traces

Short story collection, stories set in strange pasts and remote futures, and startlingly different presents.

HarperCollins (UK) April 1998.


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Stephen Baxter: The Time Ships

The Time Ships

The only authorised sequel to HG Wells’s The Time Machine (1895). Wells’s Time Traveller sets off for his second venture into futurity – and finds a universe devastatingly changed.

HarperCollins (UK) May 1995.


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Stephen Baxter: Anti-Ice

Anti-Ice

In a different 1870, the British Empire is the only superpower – and steam-powered spaceships fly to the Moon.

HarperCollins July 1993.



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Stephen Baxter: Revolutions in the Earth

Revolutions in the Earth
Non-Fiction

James Hutton and the True Age of the World. The biography of James Hutton (1726-1797), the founder of modern geology and the first man to discern the true antiquity of the Earth.

Weidenfield and Nicolson June 2003.


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Stephen Baxter: Omegatropic

Omegatropic
Non-Fiction

Fiction, and reflections on science and science fiction.

British Science Fiction Association June 2001.


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Stephen Baxter: Deep Future

Deep Future
Non-Fiction

A portrait of the future and the destiny of mankind: fact, not fiction.

Gollancz January 2001.


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