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series41 books1998

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, set in north america.

“Sixteen different authors, coordinated by Stirling, each contribute stories set in various corners of the suddenly de-industrialized world as survivors scramble to rebuild.”
from the catalogue

Start with Island in the Sea of Time →

Time's TapestrySeries

series4 books2006

Science fiction and time travel, set in our world.

“Emperor opens the sequence in Roman-era Britain, and the alternate timeline compounds across the following three novels before a concluding volume gathers the whole arc.”
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Start with Emperor →

Clash of Eagles / The Hesperian TrilogySeries

series4 books2010

About colonialism, set in north america.

Start with Clash of Eagles →

The Lion of FarsideSeries

series3 books1995

completed

Science fantasy, set in secondary world.

“The Macurdies had been farmers for generations, and Curtis Macurdy would have been content to spend his life with his exotically beautiful wife Varia, earning a living by tilling his plot of land in the American Midwest.”
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Start with The Lion of Farside →

The Leviathan TrilogySeries

series3 books2009

Steampunk, about genetic engineering, set in early 20th century.

“Set in an alternate First World War, Leviathan splits the belligerents into Clankers, who fight with mechanical walkers, and Darwinists, who fight with fabricated living creatures built from spliced DNA.”
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Start with Leviathan →

BelisariusSeries

series7 books1998

completed

Science fiction.

“In northern India the Malwa have created an empire of unexampled evil.”
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Start with An Oblique Approach →

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