Charles Sheffield

Charles Sheffield

Charles Sheffield was born in Hull, Yorkshire on June 25th, 1935 and passed away at the age of 67 on November 2nd, 2002.

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Charles Sheffield Stats: The highest rated book by Charles Sheffield on Book Notification is Divergence, the 2nd novel in the Heritage Universe series. The second-highest rated book is Summertide (Heritage Universe #1).

The most read book by Charles Sheffield on Book Notification is Tomorrow and Tomorrow, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Divergence (Heritage Universe #2).

Below is a complete list of Charles Sheffield books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Charles Sheffield is the Heritage Universe Series.

List of Chan Dalton Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Mind Pool
1986
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2
6
The Spheres of Heaven
2000
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List of Cold as Ice Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
Cold as Ice
1992
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2
7
The Ganymede Club
1995
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3
8
Dark as Day
2002
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List of Heritage Universe Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
Summertide
1990
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2
8.7
Divergence
1991
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3
9
Transcendence
1992
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4
8
Convergence
1997
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5
7.3
Transvergence
1999
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6
8
Resurgence
2002
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List of Jupiter Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Higher Education (With: Jerry Pournelle)
1996
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2
6
The Billion Dollar Boy
1997
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3
6
Putting Up Roots
1997
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4
6
The Cyborg From Earth
1998
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5
Starswarm ( By: Jerry Pournelle)
1998
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6
Outward Bound ( By: James P. Hogan)
1999
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List of McAndrew Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The McAndrew Chronicles
1983
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2
8
One Man's Universe
1993
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3
7
The Compleat McAndrew
2000
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List of Proteus Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Sight of Proteus
1978
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2
6
Proteus Combined
1989
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3
6
Proteus Unbound
1989
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4
6
Proteus in the Underworld
1995
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List of Supernova Alpha Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Aftermath
1998
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2
6
Starfire
1999
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Web Between the Worlds
1979
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2
7
My Brother's Keeper
1982
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3
The Selkie (With: David Bischoff)
1982
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4
6
Between The Strokes Of Night
1985
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5
The Nimrod Hunt
1986
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6
Trader's World
1988
Go
7
6
Brother to Dragons
1992
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8
6
Godspeed
1993
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9
The Judas Cross (With: David Bischoff)
1994
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10
7.3
Tomorrow and Tomorrow
1996
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11
Space Suits
2001
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12
The Amazing Dr. Darwin
2002
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Out of Copyright
1989
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2
A Braver Thing
1990
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3
6
Godspeed
1990
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Earthwatch
1981
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2
Man on Earth
1983
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3
Space Careers
1984
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4
World of 2044
1998
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5
Borderlands of Science
1999
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Vectors
1979
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2
Hidden Variables
1981
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3
Erasmus Magister
1982
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4
Dancing with Myself
1993
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5
Future Quartet
1994
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6
4
Georgia on My Mind
1995
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7
The Lady Vanishes
2002
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List of Year's Best SF Anthology Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Year's Best SF (By: David G. Hartwell)
1996
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2
Year's Best SF 2 (By: David G. Hartwell, Sheila Finch)
1997
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3
Year's Best SF 3 (By: Paul Levinson, David G. Hartwell, Michael Moorcock)
1998
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4
Year's Best SF 4 (By: David G. Hartwell)
1999
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5
Year's Best SF 5 (By: David G. Hartwell)
2000
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6
Year's Best SF 6 (By: David G. Hartwell)
2001
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7
Year's Best SF 7 (By: Terry Bisson, David G. Hartwell, James K. Morrow, Kathryn Cramer)
2002
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8
Year's Best SF 8 (With: Michael Swanwick, Terry Bisson, Ursula K. Le Guin, David G. Hartwell, Gene Wolfe, Charles Stross, Robert Sheckley, Michael Moorcock, Jack Williamson, Robert Reed, Paul Di Filippo, Nancy Kress, Greg Egan, Carol Emshwiller, Bruce Sterling, Geoffrey A. Landis, Eleanor Arnason, J.R. Dunn, Kathryn Cramer, Ken Wharton, Richard Chwedyk, A.M. Dellamonica, Neal Asher, Robert Onopa)
2003
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9
Year's Best SF 9 (By: David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer)
2004
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10
4
Year's Best SF 10 (By: David G. Hartwell, Brenda Cooper, Kathryn Cramer)
2005
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11
Year's Best SF 11 (By: Greg Bear, Michael Swanwick, James Patrick Kelly, David G. Hartwell, Gardner Dozois, Liz Williams, Stephen Baxter, Daryl Gregory, Ken MacLeod, Ted Chiang, Peter F. Hamilton, Adam Roberts, Alastair Reynolds, Justina Robson, Gregory Benford, Bruce Sterling, Cory Doctorow, Joe Haldeman, Vonda N. McIntyre, Hannu Rajaniemi, Rudy Rucker, Tobias Buckell, Kathryn Cramer, Neal Asher, R. Garcia y Robertson, David Langford, Matthew Jarpe, Lauren McLaughlin, Larissa Lai, Oliver Morton, Bud Sparhawk, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Paul J. McAuley)
2006
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12
Year's Best SF 12 (By: David G. Hartwell, Michael Flynn, Kathryn Cramer, Charlie Rosenkrantz)
2007
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13
Year's Best SF 13 (By: David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer)
2008
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14
Year's Best SF 14 (By: David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer)
2009
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15
Year's Best SF 15 (By: David G. Hartwell, Chris Roberson, Kathryn Cramer)
2010
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16
Year's Best SF 16 (By: David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer)
2011
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17
Year's Best SF 17 (By: David G. Hartwell, Carolyn Ives Gilman, Kathryn Cramer)
2012
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18
Year's Best SF 18 (By: David G. Hartwell, Elizabeth Bear, Sean McMullen)
2013
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List of Charles Sheffield Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Black Holes
1978
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2
The Year's Finest Fantasy 2
1979
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3
The Endless Frontier
1979
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4
Tropical Chills: Fourteen Tales of Scorching Horror to Make Your Blood Run Cold
1988
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5
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection
1990
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6
Requiem: Collected Works and Tributes to the Grand Master
1991
Go
7
The Super Hugos
1992
Go
8
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection
1993
Go
9
Far Futures
1995
Go
10
How To Save The World
1995
Go
11
Year's Best SF
1996
Go
12
Year's Best SF 2
1997
Go
13
The New Hugo Winners, Volume IV, 1992-1994
1997
Go
14
Year's Best SF 3
1998
Go
15
Pieces of Six
1998
Go
16
Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction
1998
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17
Year's Best SF 4
1999
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18
Year's Best SF 5
2000
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19
Year's Best SF 6
2001
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20
I Have This Nifty Idea
2001
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21
Year's Best SF 7
2002
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22
Year's Best SF 8
2003
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23
The Hard SF Renaissance
2003
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24
6
The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century
2004
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25
Year's Best SF 9
2004
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26
4
Year's Best SF 10
2005
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27
Year's Best SF 11
2006
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28
Year's Best SF 12
2007
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29
Year's Best SF 13
2008
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30
Year's Best SF 14
2009
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31
Year's Best SF 15
2010
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32
Year's Best SF 16
2011
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33
Year's Best SF 17
2012
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34
Year's Best SF 18
2013
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35
Towering Yarns
2018
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36
Overruled!
2020
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Charles Sheffield

Charles Sheffield was born on June 25th, 1935. Charles passed away November 2nd, 2002 at 67 years old. Charles Sheffield was born in Hull, Yorkshire.

Charles Sheffield is probably best known for their Standalone Novels. There are currently 12 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1979 with the novel The Web Between the Worlds. The most recently released novel was The Amazing Dr. Darwin which was released in 2002.

Charles Sheffield also wrote the Collections series which has 7 books including Vectors and Hidden Variables.

Charles Sheffield: Awards & Accolades

Sheffield's book, Georgia on My Mind won the Hugo Award, Best Novelette, in 1994.

Charles Sheffield books have also been nominated for multiple awards, A Braver Thing was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novelette, in 1991. Godspeed was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Short Story, in 1991. Bending the Landscape: Science Fiction was nominated for the Stonewall Book Award, Literature, in 1999. I Have This Nifty Idea was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Related Work, in 2022.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Charles Sheffield are:

  1. Frank Herbert, author of the Dune Series.
  2. Terry Pratchett, author of the novel: Good Omens.
  3. John Scalzi, author of the Old Man's War Series.
  4. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.
  5. Larry Niven, author of the Ringworld Series.

Charles Sheffield: F.A.Q

When was Charles Sheffield Born?

Charles Sheffield was born on June 25th, 1935.

When did Charles Sheffield die?

Charles Sheffield died on November 2nd, 2002 at 67 years old.

Where was Charles Sheffield Born?

Charles Sheffield was born in Hull, Yorkshire, .

What book awards has Charles Sheffield won?

Sheffield's book, Georgia on My Mind won the award Hugo Award, Best Novelette, in 1994.

What was the first book Charles Sheffield wrote?

The first book written by Charles Sheffield was Sight of Proteus, published in 1978.

What was the most recent book Charles Sheffield wrote?

Their most recently released work was The Lady Vanishes on May 1st, 2002.

How many books has Charles Sheffield written?

Charles Sheffield has written 51 books across 12 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 2 books in the Chan Dalton Series
  • 3 books in the Cold as Ice Series
  • 6 books in the Heritage Universe Series
  • 4 books in the Jupiter Series
  • 3 books in the McAndrew Series
  • 4 books in the Proteus Series
  • 2 books in the Supernova Alpha Series
  • 12 Standalone Novels
  • 3 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 5 Non-Fiction Books
  • 7 Collections

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