Series by Greg Bear
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Buy on Amazon1985 · Greg Bear
A 300 km long stone arrives on Earth, possibly from another time or universe. Inside is Thistledown, the remains of a human society that spoke…
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Earth is suffering from the effects of nuclear destruction. Garry Lanier, the leader of the first expedition to Thistledown, an asteroid starship, is…
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As a sequel to Eon, this novel continues to explore the possibilities of the asteroid Thistledown, a remnant of a lost human civilization, and the…
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Greg Bear
A 1990 novel by Greg Bear set in a world of wonders, wealth, and "perfect" mental health, where a famous poet commits gruesome murder. The crime…
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Heads is a 1990 book by Greg Bear. It is book 2 of the series Queen of Angels. Catalog genres: Science Fiction, Literary Fiction. The listed edition…
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Moving Mars is a science fiction novel written by Greg Bear and published in 1993. It won the 1994 Nebula Award for Best Novel and was nominated for…
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Buy on Amazon1997 · Gregory Benford
A 1997 novel by Gregory Benford, continuing Isaac Asimov's Foundation series with the permission of the Asimov estate. Hari Seldon is thrust into the…
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Isaac Asimov's Foundation trilogy introduced many themes now central to science fiction. With the approval of the Asimov estate, the saga continues…
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Buy on Amazon1999 · David Brin
The Second Foundation Trilogy includes three novels: Foundation's Fear by Gregory Benford, Foundation and Chaos by Gregory Bear, and Foundation's…
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Buy on Amazon2001 · Eric S. Nylund
Halo: The Fall of Reach is a military science fiction novel by Eric Nylund set in the Halo universe. It serves as a prelude to Halo: Combat Evolved,…
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2003 · Eric S. Nylund
Halo: First Strike is a military science fiction novel written by Eric Nylund and released in December 2003. It is the third book in the Halo series…
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Buy on Amazon2003 · William C. Dietz
This 2003 novel by William C. Dietz follows the Master Chief and a few human survivors as they flee the destruction of the planet Reach and…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Tsutomu Nihei
The Halo Graphic Novel is a graphic novel anthology published by Marvel Comics in partnership with Bungie. It is set in the universe of the science…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Eric S. Nylund
This book is part of the Halo series and focuses on intense emotions such as sadness and rage. It centers on the Covenant War, a major conflict in…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Joseph Staten
Halo: Contact Harvest is a military science fiction novel written by Joseph Staten, published in October 2007. It is the fifth book in the Halo…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Tobias S. Buckell
In the early days of the Human-Covenant War, the UNSC implemented the Cole Protocol to protect Earth and the Inner Colonies from the Covenant. Navy…
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2009
Halo: Evolutions is a collection of eleven new science fiction short stories set in the world of the Halo video game. It was published on November…
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Buy on Amazon2011 · Greg Bear
The galaxy 100,000 years ago was home to many beings, but one species, the Forerunners, rose far above others in technology and knowledge. They ruled…
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2012 · Greg Bear
The Forerunner Saga is a trilogy of military science fiction novels by Greg Bear, based on the Halo video game series. The three books—Halo: Cryptum…
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Buy on Amazon1979 · Gene Roddenberry
The Great Bird of the Galaxy writes a Star Trek novel. The writer-producer who created Mr. Spock and all the other Star Trek characters, who invented…
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Buy on Amazon1981 · Vonda N. McIntyre
The Enterprise is ordered to transport Dr. Georges Mordreaux, a brilliant physicist and dangerous criminal, from a starbase prison to a…
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Buy on Amazon1981 · Robert E. Vardeman
The Klingon Gambit is a 1981 Star Trek novel by Robert E. Vardeman. Captain Kirk and his crew are ordered to challenge the Klingon starship Terror…
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Buy on Amazon1981 · Howard Weinstein
An Enterprise shuttle crash-lands on the barren planet Sigma 1212 during a violent storm. Spock, McCoy, and Kailyn, the heir to the Shaddan throne,…
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1982 · Sondra Marshak and Myrna Culbreath
The Prometheus Design is a novel in the Star Trek: The Original Series book series, written by Sondra Marshak and Myrna Culbreath. It is set within…
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Buy on Amazon1982 · G. Harry Stine
The Abode of Life is a juvenile fiction novel set in the Star Trek: The Original Series universe, written by G. Harry Stine under the pseudonym Lee…
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Buy on Amazon1982 · Vonda N. McIntyre
Wrath of Khan (Star Trek Movie 2) is a 1982 novel by Vonda N. McIntyre. The galaxy's ultimate future rests with James T. Kirk, Mr. Spock, and the…
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Buy on Amazon1983 · Sonni Cooper
Sabotage aboard the Enterprise leads Spock's investigation into defiance of the Federation and a bizarre alliance with the Romulan and Klingon…
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Buy on Amazon1983 · Sondra Marshak
"Star Trek: The Original Series" novel is a work of juvenile fiction. It centers on the fate of the galaxy and the lives of three individuals, who…
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Buy on Amazon1983 · M. S. Murdock
In this 1983 novel by M. S. Murdock, Romulans ravaged by a killer virus enter Canara seeking the only antidote, inciting a victorious Enterprise…
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2011 · Greg Bear
The galaxy 100,000 years ago was home to many beings, but one species, the Forerunners, rose far above others in technology and knowledge. They ruled…
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2012 · Greg Bear
The Forerunner Saga is a trilogy of military science fiction novels by Greg Bear, based on the Halo video game series. The three books—Halo: Cryptum…
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2013 · Greg Bear
The Forerunner Saga is a trilogy of military science fiction novels by Greg Bear, set within the Halo universe. The series includes Halo: Cryptum…
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Buy on Amazon1966 · Damon Knight
Nebula Award Stories 1965 is an anthology of science fiction short works edited by Damon Knight, running to viii, 310 pages, 25 cm, and published in…
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1968
Nebula Award Stories 3 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Roger Zelazny. It was first published in the United Kingdom in…
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Buy on Amazon1973 · Isaac Asimov
This is an anthology of science fiction short works edited by Isaac Asimov, containing stories by Robert Silverberg, Joanna Russ, Frederik Pohl,…
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Nebula Award Stories 9 is an anthology of science fiction short stories that won the Nebula Award. It was edited by Kate Wilhelm and first published…
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1975
Nebula Award Stories 10 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by James Gunn. It was first published in the United Kingdom in…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Greg Bear written?
We list 29 books by Greg Bear across 7 series, published between 1966–2024 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Greg Bear's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Eon.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
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