David Brin

David Brin

17 Series

Dr. David Brin is an acclaimed American science fiction author, best known for creating the Uplift universe. He holds a B.S. in astrophysics from the California Institute of Technology, and an M.S. in applied physics and a Ph.D. in space science from the University of California, San Diego. Brin has won multiple prestigious awards, including the Hugo, Locus, Campbell, and Nebula, for his hard science fiction works, many of which are noted for their plausible predictions.

David Brin has co-authored and edited several notable works. "The Heart of the Comet" was written with Gregory Benford. "Star Wars on Trial" was edited alongside Matthew Stover. "Project Solar Sail" was edited with Arthur C. Clarke, and "Extraterrestrial Civilization" was co-authored with Thomas B.H. Kuiper. "Contacting Aliens: An Illustrated Guide to David Brin's Uplift Universe" was written with Kevin Lenagh. The "David Brin's Out of Time" series was created by Brin and written by Nancy Kress, Sheila Finch, and Roger MacBride Allen.

Uplift Saga

Sundiver

(1980)

Startide Rising

(1983)

The Uplift War

(1987)

Brightness Reef

(1995)

Infinity's Shore

(1996)

Heaven's Reach

(1998)

Gorilla, My Dreams

(2011)

Uplift Non-Fiction

Contacting Aliens

(2002)

David Brin's High Horizon

Colony High

(2021)

Castaways of New Mojave

(2021)(With: Jeff Carlson)

David Brin's Out Of Time

Yanked!

(1999)(With: Nancy Kress)

Tiger in the Sky

(1999)(With: Sheila Finch)

The Game of Worlds

(1999)

The Archimedes Gambit

(2021)(By: Patrick Freivald)

Kiln

Kiln People / Kil'n People

(2002)

Kil'n Time

(2002)

Colony High

Sky Horizon

(2007)

Standalone Novels

The Practice Effect

(1984)

The Postman

(1985)

Heart of the Comet

(1986)

Earth

(1990)

Glory Season

(1993)

Existence

(2012)

Insistence of Vision

(2018)

The Ancient Ones

(2020)

Short Stories/Novellas

Dr. Pak's Preschool

(1989)

Piecework

(1992)

The Crystal Spheres

(2011)

The Loom of Thessaly

(2011)

Stones of Significance

(2011)

Thor Meets Captain America

(2011)

Reality Check

(2011)

The Giving Plague

(2011)

Tank Farm Dynamo

(2011)

Short Story Collections

The River of Time

(1986)

Otherness

(1994)

Tomorrow Happens

(2003)

The Best of David Brin

(2021)

Graphic Novels

The Life Eaters

(2003)

Star Trek: The Next Generation Graphic Novels

Forgiveness

(2001)

The Gorn Crisis

(2002)(By: Kevin J. Anderson)

David Brin Game

Tribes

(1998)

Non-Fiction

The Transparent Society

(1987)

Extraterrestrial Civilization

(1989)

King Kong Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape!

(2005)

Through Stranger Eyes

(2008)

The Dark Side

(2010)

George Orwell and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

(2010)

The Lord of the Rings

(2010)

The Matrix

(2010)

Disputation Arenas

(2011)

Polemical Judo

(2019)

Second Foundation Trilogy

Foundation's Fear

(1997)(By: Gregory Benford)

Foundation and Chaos

(1998)(By: Greg Bear)

Foundation's Triumph

(2000)

Ring of Fire Anthology

Ring of Fire I

(2004)(By: Mercedes Lackey,Eric Flint,Dave Freer,K.D. Wentworth,S.L. Viehl,Mike Turner)

1634: The Ram Rebellion

(2006)(By: Eric Flint,Virginia DeMarce)

Ring of Fire II

(2008)(By: Eric Flint,Dave Freer,K.D. Wentworth,Andrew Dennis,David Carrico)

1635: The Tangled Web

(2009)(By: Eric Flint,Virginia DeMarce)

Ring of Fire III

(2011)(By: Mercedes Lackey,Eric Flint,Charles E. Gannon)

1635: Music and Murder

(2013)(By: David Carrico)

1636: Seas of Fortune

(2013)(By: Iver P. Cooper)

1636: The Barbie Consortium

(2014)(By: Gorg Huff,Paula Goodlett)

Ring of Fire IV

(2016)(With: Eric Flint,Charles E. Gannon,Virginia DeMarce,David Carrico)

1635: The Wars for the Rhine

(2016)(By: Anette Pedersen)

1636: Flight of the Nightingale

(2019)(By: David Carrico)

1637: The Coast of Chaos

(2021)(By: Eric Flint,Gorg Huff,Paula Goodlett)

The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF (with Joe R. Lansdale, Sharon Lee, Brendan DuBois, David Weber, David Drake, Sarah Pinsker, Brad R. Torgersen, David Afsharirad)

The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF 2015

(2016)(With: Joe R. Lansdale,Brendan DuBois,David Weber,David Drake,Seth Dickinson,Brian Dolton,Sarah Pinsker,Brad R. Torgersen,Hank Davis,David Afsharirad,Claudine Griggs,Andrea M. Pawley,Eric Leif Davin)

Anthologies

Mississippi Review 47 / 48

(1988)

Amazing Stories, March 1990

(1990)

Tomorrow's Voices

(1991)

The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories

(1992)

Murasaki

(1992)

War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches

(1996)

Far Horizons

(1999)

Year's Best SF 4

(1999)

The Age of Wonders: Tales from the Near Future

(2000)

I Have This Nifty Idea

(2001)

Live Without a Net

(2003)

Seven Seasons of Buffy: Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Television Show

(2003)

The Hard SF Renaissance

(2003)

All Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories

(2004)

Analog, January/February 2005

(2005)

Space Cadets

(2006)

Star Wars on Trial

(2006)

The Space Opera Renaissance

(2006)

This Is My Funniest

(2006)

The Best of Jim Baen's Universe

(2007)

Shadows of the New Sun

(2013)

Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror

(2014)

Multiverse

(2014)

Hieroglyph

(2014)

Dragonwriter: A Tribute to Anne McCaffrey and Pern

(2014)

Visions of the Future

(2015)

Future Visions

(2015)

Worst Contact

(2016)

Ring of Fire IV

(2016)

The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume One

(2016)

The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF 2015

(2016)

Futurescapes: Cities of Empowerment

(2017)

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