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September 15th, 2026: The Rouse (Standalone)

The Book of Elsewhere (Standalone) was the most recently released book by China Miéville, on July 23rd, 2024.

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China Miéville Stats: The highest rated book by China Miéville on Book Notification is The City & the City, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Railsea, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by China Miéville on Book Notification is Perdido Street Station, the first novel in the New Crobuzon series. The second most read book is The City & the City, a Standalone novel.

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

List of New Crobuzon Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
Perdido Street Station
2000
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2
7.6
The Scar
2002
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3
6.5
Iron Council
2004
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List of Dial H Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dial H, Vol. 1
2012
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2
Dial H, Vol. 2
2012
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3
Dial H, Vol. 3:Fin
2014
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
5.3
King Rat
1998
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2
7
Un Lun Dun
2007
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3
8
The City & the City
2009
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4
6
Kraken
2010
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5
7.3
Embassytown
2011
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6
7.7
Railsea
2012
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7
6
This Census-Taker
2016
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8
5.6
The Last Days of New Paris
2016
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9
7.3
The Book of Elsewhere (With: Keanu Reeves)
2024
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10
The Rouse
2026
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Tain
2002
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2
Reports of Certain Events in London
2004
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3
8
Details
2005
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4
'Tis the Season / Um Conto de Natal
2010
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Looking for Jake
2005
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2
6
Three Moments of an Explosion
2009
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Worst Breakfast
2016
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Between Equal Rights
2006
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2
War With No End (With: Arundhati Roy)
2007
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3
Red Planets
2009
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4
London's Overthrow
2012
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5
8
October
2017
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6
8
A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto
2022
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List of Contemporary Writers: Critical Essays in Publication Order

Presents critical essays on significant living Anglophone authors.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
David Mitchell: Critical Essays (By: Sarah Dillon)
2011
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2
Maggie Gee: Critical Essays (By: Sarah Dillon)
2015
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3
China Miéville: Critical Essays
2015
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4
Adam Roberts: Critical Essays (By: Christos Callow Jr.)
2016
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5
Rupert Thomson: Critical Essays (By: Iain Robinson, Rupert Thomson, John McAuliffe, Kaye Mitchell, Rebecca Pohl, Christopher Vardy, Robert Duggan, Rhona Gordon)
2016
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6
Tom McCarthy: Critical Essays (By: Dennis Duncan)
2016
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7
M. John Harrison: Critical Essays (By: M. John Harrison, Rob Latham, Mark Bould, James Machin, Paul Kincaid, Tim Etchells, Chris Pak, Nick Freeman, Fred Botting, Rhys Williams, Graham Fraser, Ryan Elliott, Christina Scholz, Vassili Christodoulou, Timothy Jarvis, Nicholas Prescott)
2019
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8
Nicola Barker: Critical Essays (By: Nicola Barker, Christopher Vardy, Berthold Schoene, Ben Masters, Daniel Marc Janes, Len Platt, Ginette Carpenter, Beccy Kennedy, Huw Marsh, Alice Bennett, Eleanor Byrne)
2020
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9
Michel Faber: Critical Essays (By: Michel Faber, Rodge Glass, Tomasz Dobrogoszcz, Kate Wilkinson, Nicholas Prescott, Rebecca Langworthy, Kristin Lindfield-Ott, Jim MacPherson, Timothy C. Baker, Ian Blyth, Natalie O'Keeffe, Matt Foley, Oliver B. Langworthy)
2020
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10
Sarah Hall: Critical Essays (By: Alexander Beaumont, Elke D’hoker)
2022
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List of Year's Best Fantasy Books in Publication Order

Annual short story collection of imagined lands and characters by various fantasy authors.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Year's Best Fantasy
2001
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2
Year's Best Fantasy 2
2002
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3
Year's Best Fantasy 3
2003
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4
Year's Best Fantasy 4
2004
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5
Year's Best Fantasy 5
2005
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6
Year's Best Fantasy 6
2006
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7
Year's Best Fantasy 7
2007
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8
Year's Best Fantasy 8
2008
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9
Year's Best Fantasy 9
2009
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Anthology series.

List of China Miéville Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Brit-pulp!
1999
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2
Cities
2003
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3
The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases
2003
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4
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 14
2003
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5
The Children of Cthulhu
2003
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6
Breaking Windows
2003
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7
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixteenth Annual Collection
2003
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8
Best New Horror 17
2006
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9
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection
2006
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10
The New Weird
2008
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11
8
The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities
2011
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12
8
Creatures: Thirty Years of Monsters
2011
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13
10
The Recent Weird
2011
Go
14
9.5
New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird
2011
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15
8
The Library Book
2012
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16
Flotsam Fantastique: The Souvenir Book of World Fantasy Convention 2013
2013
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17
The Bestiary
2015
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18
2001: An Odyssey in Words
2018
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19
The Outcast Hours
2019
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20
Out of the Ruins: The Apocalyptic Anthology
2021
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China Miéville

China Miéville (China Tom Miéville) was born on September 6th, 1972 and is currently 53 years old. China Miéville was born in Norwich, England.

China Miéville has written 10 standalone novels, starting with King Rat in 1998. The most recently released novel was The Book of Elsewhere, which was released in 2024. There is an upcoming standalone novel entitled The Rouse which is being released on September 15th, 2026.

China Miéville has also written 6 Non-Fiction Books, including Between Equal Rights and War With No End.

China Miéville has been on the Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! guide book list in Japan once. In 2013, The City & the City made it to 7th on the list.

China Miéville: Awards & Accolades

Many of China Miéville's books have won awards, including:

  • Perdido Street Station won the British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award), in 2001 as well as the Arthur C. Clarke Award - Best Science Fiction Novel in 2001.
  • The Scar won the Philip K. Dick Award, Special Citation Award, in 2002 as well as the British Fantasy Award - Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) in 2003.
  • Iron Council won the Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel, in 2005.
  • The City & the City won the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 2010 as well as the Arthur C. Clarke Award - Best Science Fiction Novel in 2010 and the Hugo Award - Best Novel in 2010.

The following novels by China Miéville were nominated for these awards:

  • King Rat: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a First Novel (1999).
  • Perdido Street Station: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2000). World Fantasy Award, Novel (2001). Hugo Award, Best Novel (2002). Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2010).
  • The Children of Cthulhu: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2002).
  • Details: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (2002).
  • The Tain: British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story (2003).
  • Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixteenth Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2003).
  • The Scar: World Fantasy Award, Novel (2003). Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (2003). Hugo Award, Best Novel (2003).
  • Reports of Certain Events in London: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (2005).
  • Iron Council: World Fantasy Award, Novel (2005). Hugo Award, Best Novel (2005).
  • Looking for Jake: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (2005).
  • Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2007).
  • The City & the City: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2009). Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2012).
  • Un Lun Dun: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2011).
  • Embassytown: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2011). Hugo Award, Best Novel (2012). Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (2012). Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2014).
  • The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2012).
  • Railsea: British Fantasy Award, Best Fantasy Novel (the Robert Holdstock Award) (2013).
  • Kraken: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2014).
  • This Census-Taker: Hugo Award, Best Novella (2017).
  • The Outcast Hours: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2020).

China Miéville: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Embassytown was an AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books Selection in 2021.
  • The City & the City was a Flavor Wire: 50 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels That Everyone Should Read Selection in 2013.
  • Perdido Street Station was an NPR: Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books Selection in 2011.

Related Authors

Fans of China Miéville also enjoy these authors:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. Peng Shepherd, author of: The Cartographers.
  3. V.E. Schwab, author of: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.
  4. N.K. Jemisin, author of the Broken Earth Series.
  5. Justin Cronin, author of The Passage Series.
  6. Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl Series.
  7. Jeff VanderMeer, author of the Southern Reach Series.
  8. Marie Lu, author of the Warcross Series.
  9. Fonda Lee, author of the Green Bone Saga Series.
  10. Amal El-Mohtar, author of: This Is How You Lose the Time War.

China Miéville: F.A.Q

When was China Miéville Born? How old is China Miéville?

China Miéville was born on September 6th, 1972. China Miéville is currently 53 years old.

Where was China Miéville Born?

China Miéville was born in Norwich, England and is English.

What book awards has China Miéville won?

Perdido Street Station: British Fantasy Award Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) (2001), Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Science Fiction Novel (2001).
The Scar: Philip K. Dick Award Special Citation Award (2002), British Fantasy Award Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) (2003).
Iron Council: Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Science Fiction Novel (2005).
The City & the City: World Fantasy Award Novel (2010), Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Science Fiction Novel (2010), Hugo Award Best Novel (2010).

What was the first book China Miéville wrote?

The first book written by China Miéville was King Rat, published in 1998.

What was the most recent book China Miéville wrote?

His most recently released work was The Book of Elsewhere on July 23rd, 2024.

What is the most popular book by China Miéville?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular China Miéville book is Perdido Street Station. Here are his most popular books:
  1. Perdido Street Station (7.54)
  2. The City & the City (8)
  3. The Scar (7.64)
  4. Embassytown (7.33)
  5. The Book of Elsewhere (7.33)

Are there upcoming new books by China Miéville?

China Miéville has a new book coming out on September 15th, 2026 called The Rouse.

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How many books has China Miéville written?

China Miéville has written 31 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the New Crobuzon Series, 3 books in the Dial H Series, 10 Standalone Novels, 4 Short Stories/Novellas, 2 Short Story Collections, 1 book in the Picture Books, 6 Non-Fiction, 1 book in the Contemporary Writers: Critical Essays Series, 1 book in the Year's Best Fantasy Series.

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