Kim Stanley Robinson
Books in Order by Date of Publication
Kim Stanley Robinson is a highly acclaimed science fiction author known for his immersive and detailed world-building style which transports readers to extraordinary environments and fosters a deep sense of wonder. With a career spanning over four decades Robinson has published 58 books that showcase his versatility in various genres including science fiction environmental fiction and utopian fiction. His writing often blends elements of science philosophy and social commentary making his books not only entertaining but also thought-provoking. The popularity of Robinson's works lies in their well-researched and meticulously crafted depictions of futuristic societies which inspire readers to think critically about the consequences of human actions on the environment and the world at large. His ability to balance intellectual rigor with engaging storytelling has earned him a loyal following and critical acclaim cementing his position as one of the most respected and beloved science fiction authors of our time.
1. The Wild Shore (1984) Buy on Amazon
2. Icehenge (1984) Buy on Amazon
3. The novels of Philip K. Dick (1984) Buy on Amazon
4. The memory of whiteness (1985) Buy on Amazon
5. The Planet on the Table (1986) Buy on Amazon
6. The blind geometer (1986) Buy on Amazon
7. The Gold Coast (1988) Buy on Amazon
8. Escape from Kathmandu (1989) Buy on Amazon
9. The Novels of Philip K. Dick (Studies in Speculative Fiction No. 9) (1989) Buy on Amazon
10. Pacific Edge (1990) Buy on Amazon
11. A short sharp shock (1990) Buy on Amazon
12. Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers and other Stories from Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine (1990) Buy on Amazon
13. [Pulphouse science-fiction short stories] (1991) Buy on Amazon
14. Remaking history (1991) Buy on Amazon
15. Red Mars (1992) Buy on Amazon
16. Down and out in the year 2000 (1992) Buy on Amazon
17. Green Mars (1993) Buy on Amazon
18. The Mammoth Book of Modern Science Fiction (1993) Buy on Amazon
19. Future Primitive (1994) Buy on Amazon
20. Remaking history and other stories (1994) Buy on Amazon
21. Blue Mars (1996) Buy on Amazon
22. Antarctica (1997) Buy on Amazon
23. Isaac Asimov's Moons (1997) Buy on Amazon
24. Black Air (1998) Buy on Amazon
25. The Martians (1999) Buy on Amazon
26. Ghosts Spirits Computers and World Machines (2001) Buy on Amazon
27. The years of rice and salt (2002) Buy on Amazon
28. Vinland the Dream (2002) Buy on Amazon
29. Nebula awards showcase 2002 (2002) Buy on Amazon
30. Vinland the dream and other stories (2002) Buy on Amazon
31. Forty signs of rain (2003) Buy on Amazon
32. Red Mars & Green Mars (2003) Buy on Amazon
33. Blue Mars & The Martians (2003) Buy on Amazon
34. Fifty Degrees Below (2005) Buy on Amazon
35. Sixty Days and Counting (2007) Buy on Amazon
36. The Antarctic (2008) Buy on Amazon
37. Galileo's Dream (2009) Buy on Amazon
38. The Lucky strike (2009) Buy on Amazon
39. Stand on Zanzibar (2010) Buy on Amazon
40. 2312 (2012) Buy on Amazon
41. Shaman (2013) Buy on Amazon
42. Green Planets (2014) Buy on Amazon
43. Aurora (2015) Buy on Amazon
44. Green Earth (The Science in the Capital) (2015) Buy on Amazon
45. Loosed Upon the World (2015) Buy on Amazon
46. New York 2140 (2017) Buy on Amazon
47. Red Moon (2018) Buy on Amazon
48. Moving to Mars (2019) Buy on Amazon
49. The Ministry for the Future (2020) Buy on Amazon
50. Three Californias (2020) Buy on Amazon
51. Science and Moral Imagination (2020) Buy on Amazon
52. Truth and Other Stories (2021) Buy on Amazon
53. Glimmering (2021) Buy on Amazon
54. High Sierra (2022) Buy on Amazon
55. No More Fairy Tales (2022) Buy on Amazon
56. Bifrost (2022) Buy on Amazon
57. Democracy in a Hotter Time (2023) Buy on Amazon
58. Shoreline of Infinity 36 (2023) Buy on Amazon
About Kim Stanley Robinson
Kim Stanley Robinson is a renowned American novelist and author known for his captivating and thought-provoking works of science fiction and speculative fiction. Born in 1952 in Waukegan Illinois Robinson developed an early interest in literature and science which would later shape his writing career. He began writing as a teenager and published his first novel in the 1980s marking the beginning of a prolific career that spans over four decades.
Robinson's writing style is characterized by its lyrical prose attention to scientific detail and exploration of complex social and philosophical themes. His novels often combine elements of science fiction environmentalism and utopianism creating immersive and thought-provoking worlds that readers can engage with on multiple levels. His commitment to creating detailed and scientifically accurate settings has earned him a reputation as one of the most meticulous and visionary authors in the genre.
Robinson's books have captivated readers worldwide with their unique blend of intellectual curiosity poetic language and imaginative storytelling. His novels often explore the intersection of human experience and the natural world inviting readers to consider new perspectives on the future of humanity and the planet. With his ability to balance intellectual rigor with emotional resonance Robinson has become a beloved author among readers who appreciate his nuanced and engaging works of speculative fiction.
