Ben Bova

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Ben Bova is an acclaimed American author known for his science fiction and non-fiction works, including the Exiles Trilogy, Grand Tour, and Orion series. He has won the Hugo Award six times and served as editor of Analog Science Fiction and Omni magazine. Bova succeeded John W. Campbell as editor of Analog in 1972.

Ben Bova's collaborative works span various genres and themes. In "The To Save the Sun" series, co-authored with A.J. Austin, the narrative explores deep space survival and human resilience. "Gremlins, Go Home!" with Gordon R. Dickson, delves into humorous science fiction involving mischievous creatures. "The Trikon Deception," co-authored with Bill Pogue, centers on political intrigue and space station dynamics. "Rescue Mode," co-authored by Les Johnson, focuses on emergency scenarios in space exploration. Additionally, Bova edited the anthology "Carbide Tipped Pens" with Eric Choi, showcasing hard science fiction stories.

Watchmen/The Others

The Star Conquerors

(1959)

Star Watchman

(1964)

The Dueling Machine

(1969)

Exiles

Exiled from Earth

(1971)

Flight of Exiles

(1972)

End of Exile

(1975)

Kinsman

Millennium

(1976)

Kinsman

(1979)

Voyagers

(1981)

The Alien Within

(1986)

Star Brothers

(1990)

The Return

(2009)

Orion

(1984)

Vengeance of Orion

(1988)

Orion In The Dying Time

(1990)

Orion and the Conqueror

(1994)

Orion Among the Stars

(1995)

Orion and King Arthur

(2011)

The Grand Tour

Privateers

(1985)

Mars

(1992)

Empire Builders

(1993)

Moonrise

(1996)

Moonwar

(1997)

Return to Mars

(1999)

Venus

(2000)

Jupiter

(2000)

The Precipice

(2001)

The Rock Rats

(2002)

Saturn

(2003)

The Silent War

(2004)

Mercury

(2005)

Powersat

(2005)

Titan

(2006)

Aftermath

(2007)

Mars Life

(2008)

The Return

(2009)

Leviathans of Jupiter

(2011)

Farside

(2013)

New Earth

(2013)

Death Wave

(2015)

Earth

(2019)

Uranus

(2020)

Neptune

(2021)

Star Quest Trilogy

Death Wave

(2015)

Apes and Angels

(2016)

Survival

(2017)

Outer Planets

Uranus

(2020)

Neptune

(2021)

Sam Gunn

Sam Gunn Unlimited

(1992)

Sam Gunn Forever

(1998)

The Sam Gunn Omnibus: New Stories

(2007)

Sam Gunn Jr.

(2022)

Moonbase Saga

Moonrise

(1996)

Moonwar

(1997)

The Asteroid Wars

The Precipice

(2001)

The Rock Rats

(2002)

The Silent War

(2004)

Aftermath

(2007)

Billionaire's Club

Mars, Inc.

(2013)

Jake Ross

Power Play

(2012)

Power Surge

(2015)

Power Failure

(2018)

Power Challenges

(2021)

Standalone Novels

The Weather-Makers

(1967)

Out of the Sun

(1968)

Escape!

(1970)

THX 1138

(1971)(With: George Lucas)

As On A Darkling Plain

(1972)

The Winds of Altair

(1973)

When the Sky Burned

(1973)

Gremlins Go Home

(1974)(With: Gordon R. Dickson)

The Starcrossed

(1975)

City Of Darkness

(1976)

Multiple Man

(1976)

Colony

(1978)

Test of Fire

(1982)

The Peacekeepers

(1988)

Cyberbooks

(1989)

The Trikon Deception

(1992)(With: William R. Pogue)

Triumph

(1993)

Death Dream

(1994)

Brothers

(1995)

The Green Trap

(2006)

The Immortality Factor

(2009)

Able One

(2010)

The Hittite

(2010)

Transhuman

(2014)

Rescue Mode

(2014)(With: Les Johnson)

Space Station Down

(2020)

Short Stories/Novellas

The Next Logical Step

(2010)

Answer, Please Answer

(2023)(With: John Betancourt)

Short Story Collections

Forward In Time

(1973)

Maxwell's Demons

(1978)

Escape Plus

(1984)

The Astral Mirror

(1985)

Prometheans

(1986)

Battle Station

(1990)

Future Crime

(1990)

Challenges

(1993)

The Future Quartet: Earth in the Year 2042

(1994)

Twice Seven

(1998)

The Towers of Titan and Other Stories

(2010)

New Frontiers

(2014)

Mercury and Prometheans

(2015)

The Best of Bova

(2016)

The Best of Bova, Volume II

(2016)

The Best of Bova, Volume III

(2017)

My Favorites

(2020)

Non-Fiction

The Milky Way Galaxy

(1961)

Giants of the Animal World

(1962)

Reptiles Since the World Began

(1964)

The Uses of Space

(1965)

Planets, Life & Lgm

(1970)

In Quest of Quasars

(1971)

The Amazing Laser

(1971)

Man Changes the Weather

(1973)

The Weather Changes Man

(1973)

The New Astronomies

(1973)

Starflight and Other Improbabilities

(1973)

The Fourth State of Matter

(1974)

Analog Science Fact Reader

(1974)

Workshops in Space

(1974)

Through Eyes of Wonder

(1975)

Notes to a Science Fiction Writer

(1975)

Science--Who Needs It?

(1975)

Closeup, New Worlds

(1977)

Viewpoint

(1977)

The Seeds of Tomorrow

(1977)

High Road

(1981)

Vision of the Future

(1982)

Assured Survival

(1984)

Star Peace

(1986)

Welcome to Moon Base

(1987)

Interactions

(1988)

The Beauty of Light

(1988)(With: Vonda N. McIntyre)

Immortality

(1990)

First Contact

(1990)

Are We Alone In The Cosmos? The Guide To The Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence

(1992)

The Craft of Writing Science Fiction That Sells

(1994)

Space Travel: A Writer's Guide to the Science of Interplanetary and Interstellar Travel

(1997)(With: Anthony R. Lewis)

Are We Alone in the Cosmos?

(1999)(With: Byron Preiss)

The Story of Light

(2001)

The Living Universe

(2002)

Faint Echoes, Distant Stars

(2004)

Science Fiction Writing

Aliens and Alien Societies

(1996)(By: Stanley Schmidt)

Time Travel

(1997)(By: Paul J. Nahin)

Space Travel: A Writer's Guide to the Science of Interplanetary and Interstellar Travel

(1997)(With: Anthony R. Lewis)

Anthologies

Best of Science Fiction: No. 10

(1964)

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 1968

(1968)

Analog Science Fiction and Science Fact, July 1971

(1971)

The Many Worlds of Science Fiction

(1971)

Science Fiction Hall Of Fame: The Novellas Book 2

(1973)

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II A

(1973)

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume IIB

(1973)

Analog 9

(1973)

Cosmic Laughter; Science Fiction for the Fun of It

(1974)

Science Fiction Hall of Fame: The Novellas Book 1

(1975)

Science Fiction Today and Tomorrow: A Discursive Symposium

(1975)

Analog Annual

(1976)

Aliens: 3 Novellas

(1977)

Aliens

(1977)

Study War No More

(1977)

Weird Heroes Volume 6

(1977)

Analog Yearbook

(1978)

Novella 3

(1978)

Rod Serling's Other Worlds

(1978)

The Best of Omni Science Fiction

(1980)

Alien Encounters

(1982)

Laughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor

(1982)

Analog: Writers' Choice Volume II

(1984)

The Best of the Nebulas

(1989)

Power

(1991)

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1997

(1997)

Are We Alone in the Cosmos?

(1999)

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 2001

(2001)

The Best Of Analog

(2002)

The Hard SF Renaissance

(2003)

Analog, January/February 2005

(2005)

Nebula Awards Showcase 2007

(2007)

Nebula Awards 42 (2008)

(2008)

Favorite Science Fiction Stories, Volume 2

(2010)

Going Interstellar

(2012)

Science Fiction Gems, Volume Four, Jack Sharkey and Others

(2012)

The Callahan Kids

(2012)

Writers for Relief

(2013)

Carbide Tipped Pens

(2014)

Science Fiction Gems, Volume 9

(2015)

Visions of the Future

(2015)

The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume XV

(2018)

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