Bob Shaw

Bob Shaw

Bob Shaw was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on December 31st, 1931 and passed away at the age of 64 on February 11th, 1996.

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Bob Shaw Stats: The highest rated book by Bob Shaw on Book Notification is Orbitsville, the first novel in the Orbitsville series. The second-highest rated book is Ship of Strangers, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Bob Shaw on Book Notification is Orbitsville, the first novel in the Orbitsville series. The second most read book is Medusa's Children, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Bob Shaw books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Land and Overland Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Ragged Astronauts
1986
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2
The Wooden Spaceships
1988
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3
The Fugitive Worlds
1989
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List of Orbitsville Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
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Orbitsville
1974
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2
Orbitsville Departure
1983
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3
Orbitsville Judgement
1992
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List of Warren Peace Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Who Goes Here?
1977
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2
Warren Peace/Dimensions
2012
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Enchanted Duplicator (With: Walt Willis)
1954
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2
Night Walk
1967
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3
The Two Timers
1968
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4
The Palace of Eternity
1969
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5
One Million Tomorrows
1970
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6
The Shadow Of Heaven
1970
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7
Ground Zero Man/The Peace Machine
1971
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8
Other Days, Other Eyes
1972
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9
A Wreath of Stars
1976
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10
Medusa's Children
1977
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11
8
Ship of Strangers
1978
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12
Vertigo/Terminal Velocity
1978
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13
Dagger Of The Mind
1979
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14
The Ceres Solution
1981
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15
Fire Pattern
1984
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16
Killer Planet
1992
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Tomorrow Lies In Ambush
1973
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2
Cosmic Kaleidoscope
1976
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3
Galactic Tours
1981
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4
Better Mantrap
1982
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5
Dark Night in Toyland
1989
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Best of the Bushel
1979
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2
Eastercon Speeches
1979
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3
How To Write Science Fiction
1993
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4
Load of Old Bosh
1995
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List of Bob Shaw Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Analog 7
1969
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2
Analog 6
1969
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3
Science Against Man
1970
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4
Andromeda 1
1976
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5
The Best of British SF 2
1977
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6
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction / Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century
1980
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7
What If? Volume 3
1982
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8
Isaac Asimov's Aliens & Outworlders
1983
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9
Dark Voices 3
1991
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10
Emerald Eye
2005
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11
The Best of Jim Baen's Universe
2007
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Bob Shaw

Bob Shaw (Robert Shaw) was born on December 31st, 1931. Bob passed away February 11th, 1996 at 64 years old. Bob Shaw was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Bob Shaw is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 16 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1954 with the novel The Enchanted Duplicator. The most recently released novel was Killer Planet which was released in 1992.

Bob Shaw also wrote the Short Story Collections series which has 5 books including Tomorrow Lies In Ambush and Cosmic Kaleidoscope.

Bob Shaw: Awards & Accolades

Bob Shaw books have been nominated for multiple awards, The Ragged Astronauts was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1987 as well as the Arthur C. Clarke Award - Best Science Fiction Novel in 1987. Dark Voices 3 was nominated for the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 1992.

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  2. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  3. Terry Pratchett, author of the novel: Good Omens.
  4. Agatha Christie, author of the novel: And Then There Were None / Ten Little Indians.
  5. Bill Bryson, author of the Bill Bryson Travel Books.

Bob Shaw: F.A.Q

When was Bob Shaw Born?

Bob Shaw was born on December 31st, 1931.

When did Bob Shaw die?

Bob Shaw died on February 11th, 1996 at 64 years old.

Where was Bob Shaw Born?

Bob Shaw was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

What was the first book Bob Shaw wrote?

The first book written by Bob Shaw was The Enchanted Duplicator, published in 1954.

What was the most recent book Bob Shaw wrote?

His most recently released work was Warren Peace/Dimensions on October 15th, 2012.

How many books has Bob Shaw written?

Bob Shaw has written 33 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the Land and Overland Series, 3 books in the Orbitsville Series, 2 books in the Warren Peace Series, 16 Standalone Novels, 5 books in the Short Story Collections, 4 books in the Non-Fiction.

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