Peter Watts

Peter Watts

7 Series

Peter Watts is a Canadian science fiction author renowned for his hard science fiction works. He is best known for the Rifters series and the Firefall series. His debut novel, Starfish, was published in 1999.

Author: Peter Watts Rewritten synopsis: In Peter Watts's "Blindsight," the first book of the Firefall series, the story begins two months after 65,000 alien objects entered and burned up in Earth's atmosphere. A space probe later detects a signal from the solar system's edge, communicating not with Earth but with an unknown entity. In response, Earth assembles a specialized team to investigate this potential first contact. Each team member is uniquely equipped to facilitate communication with the alien presence, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of interstellar interaction.

Crysis

Crysis: Legion

(2011)

Firefall

Blindsight

(2006)

Echopraxia

(2014)

Rifters

Starfish

(1999)

Maelstrom

(2001)

Behemoth: B-Max

(2004)

Behemoth: Seppuku

(2004)

Standalone Novels

The Colonel

(2014)

The Freeze-Frame Revolution

(2018)

Short Stories/Novellas

The Island

(2009)

The Things

(2010)

Collections

Beyond the Rift

(1994)

Ten Monkeys, Ten Minutes

(2002)

Peter Watts Is An Angry Sentient Tumor

(2019)

Anthologies

Tesseracts 5

(1996)

The Hard SF Renaissance

(2003)

ReVisions

(2004)

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection

(2006)

Year's Best SF 13

(2008)

The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009

(2008)

Fantasy: The Best of the Year, 2009

(2009)

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 40

(2010)

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection

(2010)

The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 2

(2010)

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 5

(2011)

The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2011

(2011)

The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 3

(2011)

Imaginarium 2012

(2012)

The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2014

(2013)

Blood Type

(2013)

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine

(2014)

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 96

(2014)

Upgraded

(2014)

The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7

(2015)

Forever Magazine Issue 13

(2016)

Imaginarium 4

(2016)

The Best Science Fiction of the Year Volume Three

(2017)

Infinity Wars

(2017)

The Final Frontier

(2018)

The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018

(2018)

Mission Critical

(2019)

The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

(2019)

The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 4

(2020)

The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Five

(2020)

The 2020 Look at Space Opera Book

(2020)

Life Beyond Us

(2023)

Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume One

(2023)

The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 8

(2024)

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