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Kim Stanley Robinson Books in Order

11 series including Outspoken Authors Series, Universe Series and more

11 series 109 books Latest: Democracy in a Hotter Time (2023)

Kim Stanley Robinson's writing career reaches back to 1971 and spans 109 books. Kim Stanley Robinson's books make up 11 series, the largest of which — Outspoken Authors — reaches 22 books. Their latest title in our catalogue is Democracy in a Hotter Time, from 2023.

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1 Three Californias Triptych 2 Mars Trilogy 3 Mars Collections 4 Capital Code/Science In The Capital 5 Kim Stanley Robinson Other Novels 6 Kim Stanley Robinson Short Story Collections 7 Kim Stanley Robinson Non-Fiction Books 8 Kim Stanley Robinson Short Stories/Novellas 9 Outspoken Authors 10 Universe 11 Kim Stanley Robinson Anthologies

Reading Order

11 series · 109 books

Three Californias Triptych Series

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1 The Wild Shore 1984 Nebula Award 1985Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 The Gold Coast 1988 BSFA Award for Best Novel 1989Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Pacific Edge 1990 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson

Mars Trilogy Series

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1 Red Mars 1993 🏆 Nebula Award 1994🏆 Nebula Award 1993🏆 British Science Fiction Association Award 1992🏆 BSFA Award for Best Novel 1992Hugo Award 1993Locus Award 1993Arthur C. Clarke Award 1993Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Green Mars 1994 🏆 Hugo Award 1994🏆 Locus Award 1994Nebula Award 1995Nebula Award 1994BSFA Award for Best Novel 1993Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Blue Mars 1996 🏆 Hugo Award 1997🏆 Locus Award 1997Arthur C. Clarke Award 1997John W. Campbell Memorial Award 1997James Tiptree Jr. Award 1996BSFA Award for Best Novel 1996Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
The Martians by Kim Stanley Robinson

Mars Collections

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1 The Martians 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Forty Signs of Rain by Kim Stanley Robinson

Capital Code/Science In The Capital Series

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1 Forty Signs of Rain 2004 BSFA Award for Best Novel 2004Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Fifty Degrees Below 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Sixty Days and Counting 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Green Earth 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Icehenge by Kim Stanley Robinson

Kim Stanley Robinson Other Novels

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1 Icehenge 1984 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 The Memory of Whiteness 1985 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Blind Geometer (Short Story) 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 A Short, Sharp Shock 1990 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Antarctica 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 The Years of Rice and Salt 2002 🏆 Locus Award 2003Hugo Award 2003Arthur C. Clarke Award 2003BSFA Award for Best Novel 2002Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Galileo's Dream 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 2312 2012 🏆 Nebula Award 2013Hugo Award 2013BSFA Award for Best Novel 2012Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Shaman 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Aurora 2015 Locus Award 2016John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2016Dragon Award 2016Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Oral Argument (Short Story) 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Drowned Worlds 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 New York 2140 2017 Hugo Award 2018Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Red Moon 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 The Ministry for the Future 2020 BSFA Award for Best Novel 2020The Kitschies 2020Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
The Planet on the Table by Kim Stanley Robinson

Kim Stanley Robinson Short Story Collections

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1 The Planet on the Table 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Escape From Kathmandu 1989 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Remaking History and Other Stories 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Down and Out in the Year 2000 1992 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Vinland the Dream and Other Stories 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Stan's Kitchen 2020 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Kim Stanley Robinson Non-Fiction Books

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1 The Novels of Philip K. Dick 1984 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Green Planets: Ecology and Science Fiction 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The High Sierra 2022 🏆 California Book Award 2023Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Kim Stanley Robinson Short Stories/Novellas

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1 Black Air (Short Story) 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Green Mars (novella; in Asimov's) (Short Story) 1985 🏆 Hugo Award 1994🏆 Locus Award 1994Nebula Award 1995Nebula Award 1994BSFA Award for Best Novel 1993Full award history → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Mother Goddess of the World (in Asimov's) (Short Story) 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Outspoken Authors Series

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1 The Human Front (Short Story) by Ken MacLeod 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 The Left Left Behind (Short Story) by Terry Bisson, Eleanor Arnason 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Lucky Strike 2009 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 The Underbelly (Short Story) by Gary Phillips, Eleanor Arnason 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Mammoths of the Great Plains (Short Story) by Eleanor Arnason 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 The Wild Girls (Short Story) by Ursula K. Le Guin, Eleanor Arnason 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Modem Times 2.0 (Short Story) by Michael Moorcock, Eleanor Arnason 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow (Short Story) by Cory Doctorow, Eleanor Arnason 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Report from Planet Midnight (Short Story) by Nalo Hopkinson, Eleanor Arnason 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 The Science of Herself (Short Story) by Karen Joy Fowler, Eleanor Arnason 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials (Short Story) by Eleanor Arnason, Paul Krassner 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 New Taboos by John Shirley 2013 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Raising Hell (Short Story) by Norman Spinrad, Eleanor Arnason 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 My Life, My Body (Short Story) by Marge Piercy 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Gypsy by Carter Scholz, Eleanor Arnason 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Miracles Ain't What They Used to Be by Joe R. Lansdale, Eleanor Arnason 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 Fire. (Short Story) by Elizabeth Hand, Eleanor Arnason 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 Totalitopia (Short Story) by John Crowley 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 The Atheist in the Attic (Short Story) by Samuel R. Delany, Eleanor Arnason 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 Thoreau's Microscope (Short Story) by Michael Blumlein, Eleanor Arnason 2018 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 The Beatrix Gates (Short Story) by Rachel Pollack 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 A City Made of Words (Short Story) by Paul Park 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Universe 1 by Kim Stanley Robinson

Universe Series

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1 Universe 1 by Terry Carr 1971 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Universe 2 by Terry Carr 1972 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Universe 3 by Terry Carr 1973 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Universe 4 by Terry Carr 1974 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Universe 5 by Terry Carr 1974 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Universe 6 by John Shirley, Terry Carr 1976 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Universe 7 by Terry Carr 1977 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Universe 8 by Terry Carr 1978 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Universe 9 by John Shirley, Terry Carr 1979 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Universe 10 by Terry Carr 1980 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Universe 11 with William Gibson, Michael Swanwick, Carter Scholz, Michael Bishop, Ian Watson, Nancy Kress, Carol Emshwiller, Josephine Saxton, Terry Carr 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Universe 12 by Terry Carr 1982 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Universe 13 with Lucius Shepard, Michael Bishop, Ian Watson, Terry Carr, Bruce Sterling, Leanne Frahm, Bill Bickel 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Universe 14 by Terry Carr 1984 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Universe 15 by Terry Carr 1985 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Universe 16 by Terry Carr 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 Universe 17 by Terry Carr 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Kim Stanley Robinson Anthologies

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1 Universe 11 1981 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Nebula Awards 16 1982 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Universe 13 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction 1985 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1986 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1987 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection 1989 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1990 1990 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Isaac Asimov's Mars 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1991 1991 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Isaac Asimov's Earth 1992 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Under African Skies 1993 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Future Primitive 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Isaac Asimov's Moons 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Asimov's Science Fiction, June 1999 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Explorers 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 Year's Best SF 5 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 Nebula Awards 36 (2002) 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 The Mammoth Book Of Science Fiction 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 New Skies: An Anthology of Today's Science Fiction 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 The Hard SF Renaissance 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 Future Crimes 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
23 Future Washington 2005 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
24 I'm With the Bears 2011 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
25 Lightspeed Magazine, April 2012 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
26 Field of Fantasies 2014 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
27 Loosed Upon the World 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
28 Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2015 edition 2016 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
29 Nebula Awards 53 (2019) 2019 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
30 Science Fiction: Voyage to the Edge of Imagination 2022 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
31 Democracy in a Hotter Time 2023 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
About the Author

Kim Stanley Robinson (born March 23, 1952) is an American science fiction writer best known for his Mars trilogy of novels. Many of his novels and stories have ecological, cultural, and political themes, featuring scientists as heroes. Robinson has won numerous awards, including the Hugo Award for Best Novel, the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the World Fantasy Award.

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