Elizabeth Bear

Elizabeth Bear

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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Chains That You Refuse
2006
2
8
Tideline
2007
3
8
Boojum (With: Sarah Monette)
2008
4
Shoggoths in Bloom
2008
5
The Horrid Glory of Its Wings
2009
6
Destination: Future
2010
7
The Girl Who Sang Rose Madder
2010
8
Faster Gun
2012
9
And the Deep Blue Sea
2012
10
This Chance Planet
2014
11
We Have Always Died In The Castle
2018
12
On Safari in R'lyeh and Carcosa with Gun and Camera: A Tor.com Original
2020
13
The Red Mother
2021

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Apocalypse Triptych Anthology Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The End is Nigh
2014
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List of Sub-Inspector Ferron Mysteries Books in Publication Order

List of The WisCon Chronicles Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future
2008
2
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF
2009
3
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4
2010
4
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5
2011
5
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom
2012
6
The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives
2013
7
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9
2015
8
The WisCon Chronicles 11
2017
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List of Shadow Unit Books in Publication Order (with Emma Bull, with Holly Black, with Will Shetterly, with Steven Brust, with Sarah Monette, with Amanda Downum, with Leah Bobet, with Chelsea Polk, with C.L. Polk)

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Shadow Unit 1
2011
2
Shadow Unit 2
2011
3
Shadow Unit 3
2011
4
Shadow Unit 4
2011
5
Shadow Unit 5
2011
6
Shadow Unit 6
2011
7
Shadow Unit 7
2011
8
Shadow Unit 8
2011
9
Shadow Unit 9
2011
10
Shadow Unit 10
2011
11
Shadow Unit 11
2012
12
Shadow Unit 12
2012
13
Shadow Unit 13
2013
14
Shadow Unit 14
2014
15
Shadow Unit 15
2014

List of METAtropolis Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
METAtropolis (With: John Scalzi, Jay Lake, Tobias Buckell, Karl Schroeder)
2008
2
Cascadia (By: Ken Scholes)
2010
3
Green Space (By: Jay Lake)
Green Space (By: Jay Lake)
2013
4
A Symmetry of Serpents and Doves (By: Ken Scholes)
2014
5
Byways (By: Tobias Buckell)
2014
6
The Wings We Dare Aspire ( By: Ken Scholes)
2014
7
Stochasticity (By: Tobias Buckell)
2016
8
Tensegrity (By: Tobias Buckell)
2016
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List of Elizabeth Bear Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
All Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories
2004
2
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection
2006
3
Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection
2006
4
Best New Paranormal Romance
2006
5
Fast Forward 1: Future Fiction from the Cutting Edge
2007
6
Asimov's Science Fiction, June 2007
2007
7
The Best of Jim Baen's Universe
2007
8
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection
2007
9
Rewired
2007
10
6
Fast Ships, Black Sails
2008
11
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 21
2008
12
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2: Provocative essays on feminism, race, revolution, and the future
2008
13
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 22
2008
14
6
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009
2009
15
Year's Best SF 14
2009
16
Fantasy: The Best of the Year, 2009
2009
17
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF
2009
18
8
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2010
2009
19
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection
2010
20
We, Robots
2010
21
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4
2010
22
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 2
2010
23
Starship Vectors
2010
24
Whedonistas
2011
25
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5
2011
26
Supernatural Noir
2011
27
The Book of Cthulhu
2011
28
Blood and Other Cravings: Original Stories of Vampires and Vampirism by Today's Greatest Writers of Dark Fiction
2011
29
The Recent Weird
2011
30
Brave New Love: 15 Dystopian Tales of Desire
2012
31
Robots: The Recent A.I.
2012
32
The Modern Fae's Guide to Surviving Humanity
2012
33
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection
2012
34
Chicks Dig Comics
2012
35
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom
2012
36
The Book of Cthulhu II
2012
37
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2012 edition
2013
38
Queen Victoria's Book of Spells: An Anthology of Gaslamp Fantasy
2013
39
The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives
2013
40
Aliens: Recent Encounters
2013
41
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2013
2013
42
Best New SF 26
2013
43
In Space No One Can Hear You Scream
2013
44
The Year's Top Short SF Novels 3
2013
45
The Book of Apex: Volume 4
2013
46
The Time Traveler's Almanac
2013
47
Lovecraft's Monsters
2014
48
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2014 Edition
2014
49
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine
2014
50
The End is Now
2014
51
Upgraded
2014
52
8
Hieroglyph
2014
53
Time Travel: Recent Trips
2014
54
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 57, February 2015
2015
55
More Recent Weird
2015
56
Mermaids and Other Mysteries of the Deep
2015
57
The End Has Come
2015
58
Blood Sisters: Vampire Stories By Women
2015
59
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7
2015
60
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9
2015
61
10
Future Visions
2015
62
The Long List Anthology
2015
63
Warrior Women
2015
64
The Long List Anthology Volume 2
2016
65
The WisCon Chronicles 11
2017
66
Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries, and Lore
2017
67
Infinity Wars
2017
68
The Best of Uncanny
2018
69
The Book Of Swords: Part 2
2018
70
The Final Frontier
2018
71
Twelve Tomorrows
2018
72
The Book of Magic
2018
73
Chiral Mad 4: An Anthology of Collaborations
2018
74
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 105, February 2019
2019
75
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Thirteen
2019
76
The Year's Top Robot and AI Stories
2019
77
8
The Long List Anthology Volume 5
2019
78
Some of the Best from Tor.com 2019 Edition
2020
79
The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 4
2020
80
Edited By
2020
81
The 2020 Look at Space Opera Book
2020
82
The Long List Anthology, Volume 6
2020
83
4
Some of the Best of Tor.com 2021
2022
84
The Long List Anthology Volume 8
2022
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Elizabeth Bear: Biography

Elizabeth Bear (Sarah Bear Elizabeth Wishnevsky) was born on September 22nd, 1971 and is currently 52 years old. Elizabeth Bear was born in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Elizabeth Bear is the author of the Shadow Unit series which currently consists of 15 novels. The Shadow Unit series started in 2011 with the novel Shadow Unit 1. The most recently released novel in the Shadow Unit series was Shadow Unit 15 which was released in 2014. There are no upcoming novels for the Shadow Unit series.

Elizabeth Bear: Awards & Accolades

Bear's books have won multiple awards, Carnival won the Philip K. Dick Award, Special Citation Award, in 2006. Tideline won the Hugo Award, Best Short Story, in 2008. Shoggoths in Bloom won the Hugo Award, Best Novelette, in 2009.

The following novels by Elizabeth Bear were also nominated for these awards:

  • Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2007).
  • Undertow: Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book (2007).
  • Fast Ships, Black Sails: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology (2008).
  • Chill / Sanction: Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book (2010).
  • Bone and Jewel Creatures: World Fantasy Award, Novella (2011).
  • Supernatural Noir: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2011).
  • Range of Ghosts: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2012).
  • Karen Memory: Alex Awards, Best Book (2016).
  • Edited By: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2021).

Elizabeth Bear: Author Insights

The highest rated book by Elizabeth Bear on Book Notification is Ancestral Night, the 1st novel in the White Space series.

The most read book by Elizabeth Bear on Book Notification is Ancestral Night, the 1st novel in the White Space series.

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Elizabeth Bear are:

  1. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  2. N.K. Jemisin, author of the Broken Earth Series.
  3. Stephen King, author of the The Dark Tower Series.
  4. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  5. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.

Elizabeth Bear: F.A.Q

When was Elizabeth Bear Born? How old is Elizabeth Bear?

Elizabeth Bear was born on September 22nd, 1971. Elizabeth Bear is currently 52 years old.

Where was Elizabeth Bear Born?

Elizabeth Bear was born in Hartford, Connecticut, USA and is American.

What book awards has Elizabeth Bear won?

Carnival: Philip K. Dick Award Special Citation Award (2006).
Tideline: Hugo Award Best Short Story (2008).
Shoggoths in Bloom: Hugo Award Best Novelette (2009).

What was the first book Elizabeth Bear wrote?

The first novel written by Elizabeth Bear was Hammered, published in 2004.

What was the most recent book Elizabeth Bear wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Origin of Storms on May 24th, 2022.

Will there be any more books by Elizabeth Bear?

Elizabeth Bear does not have any upcoming novels with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Elizabeth Bear written?

Elizabeth Bear has written 69 books across 30 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Jenny Casey Series
  • 5 books in the Promethean Age Series
  • 5 books in the New Amsterdam Series
  • 3 books in the Jacob's Ladder Series
  • 3 books in the Iskryne World Series
  • 3 books in the The Edda of Burdens Series
  • 3 books in the Eternal Sky Series
  • 2 books in the Karen Memory Series
  • 3 books in the Lotus Kingdoms Series
  • 1 book in the Sub-Inspector Ferron Series
  • 2 books in the Bone and Jewel Creatures Series
  • 2 books in the White Space Series
  • 3 Standalone Novels
  • 13 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Short Story Collections
  • 1 book in the Sub-Inspector Ferron Mysteries Series
  • 15 books in the Shadow Unit Series
  • 1 book in the METAtropolis Series

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