Brian W. Aldiss

Brian W. Aldiss

Brian W. Aldiss was born in Dereham, Norfolk, England on August 18th, 1925 and passed away at the age of 92 on August 19th, 2017.

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Brian W. Aldiss Stats: The highest rated book by Brian W. Aldiss on Book Notification is Non-Stop / Starship, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Trillion Year Spree (David Wingrove Non Fiction #4).

The most read book by Brian W. Aldiss on Book Notification is Hothouse / The Long Afternoon of Earth, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Helliconia Summer (Helliconia #2).

Below is a complete list of Brian W. Aldiss books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Horatio Stubbs Books in Publication Order

List of The Squire Quartet Books in Publication Order

List of Helliconia Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

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List of Best SF Anthologies in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

List of Faber Stories Books in Publication Order

A collection of stories by renowned authors, offering diverse and engaging tales.

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Daughters of Passion (By: Julia O'Faolain)
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Shanti (By: Vikram Chandra)
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A River in Egypt (By: David Means)
2019
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Fairy Tales (By: Marianne Moore)
2019
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Ghostly Stories (By: Celia Fremlin)
2019
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2019
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Brian W. Aldiss Anthologies in Publication Order

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Brian W. Aldiss

Brian W. Aldiss (Brian Wilson Aldiss) was born on August 18th, 1925. Brian passed away August 19th, 2017 at 92 years old. Brian W. Aldiss was born in Dereham, Norfolk, England.

Brian W. Aldiss (Brian Wilson Aldiss) is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 36 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1954 with the novel Starswarm. The most recently released novel was The Malacia Tapestry which was released in 2014.

Brian W. Aldiss also wrote the Short Story Collections series which has 34 books including Space, Time and Nathaniel and No Time Like Tomorrow.

Brian W. Aldiss: Awards & Accolades

Brian W. Aldiss won the World Fantasy Award, Convention Award, in 2013.

Aldiss' book, Trillion Year Spree won the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 1987.

Brian W. Aldiss books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Pale Shadow of Science was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 1986. Bury My Heart at W.H. Smith's was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 1991. The God Who Slept With Women was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Novella, in 1995. The Secret of This Book / Common Clay was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1996. xo Orpheus was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2014.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Brian W. Aldiss are:

  1. Frank Herbert, author of the Dune Series.
  2. Isaac Asimov, author of the Foundation Series.
  3. Kim Stanley Robinson, author of the Mars Trilogy Series.
  4. Robert A. Heinlein, author of the novel: Stranger in a Strange Land.
  5. Ray Bradbury, author of the novel: Fahrenheit 451.

Brian W. Aldiss: F.A.Q

When was Brian W. Aldiss Born?

Brian W. Aldiss was born on August 18th, 1925.

When did Brian W. Aldiss die?

Brian W. Aldiss died on August 19th, 2017 at 92 years old.

Where was Brian W. Aldiss Born?

Brian W. Aldiss was born in Dereham, Norfolk, England.

What awards has Brian W. Aldiss won?

Brian W. Aldiss has won the following awards: Convention Award at the World Fantasy Award (2013).

What book awards has Brian W. Aldiss won?

Aldiss' book, Trillion Year Spree won the award Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 1987.

What was the first book Brian W. Aldiss wrote?

The first book written by Brian W. Aldiss was Starswarm, published in 1954.

What was the most recent book Brian W. Aldiss wrote?

His most recently released work was And the Lurid Glare of the Comet on March 18th, 2021.

How many books has Brian W. Aldiss written?

Brian W. Aldiss has written 106 books across 16 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Horatio Stubbs Series
  • 4 books in The Squire Quartet Series
  • 3 books in the Helliconia Series
  • 36 Standalone Novels
  • 34 Short Story Collections
  • 5 Best SF Anthologies
  • 18 Non-Fiction
  • 1 book in the Faber Stories Series
  • 2 Short Stories/Novellas

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