Gardner Dozois

Gardner Dozois

Gardner Dozois was born in Salem, MA, USA on July 23rd, 1947 and passed away at the age of 70 on May 27th, 2018.

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Gardner Dozois Stats: The most read book by Gardner Dozois on Book Notification is Hunter's Run, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Being Gardner Dozois, a Non-Fiction book.

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

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Hunter's Run, City Under the Stars, and Nightmare Blue.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Nightmare Blue (With: George Alec Effinger)
1975
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2
Strangers
1978
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3
8
Hunter's Run (With: George R.R. Martin, Daniel Abraham)
2007
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4
City Under the Stars
2020
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are The Peacemaker, Morning Child, and A Special Kind of Morning.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Dream at Noonday
1970
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2
A Special Kind of Morning
1971
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3
A Kingdom by the Sea
1972
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4
Down among the Dead Men
1982
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5
The Peacemaker
1983
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6
Morning Child
1984
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7
A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows
1999
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8
A Cat Horror Story
2003
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List of Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are Morning Child and Other Stories, Geodesic Dreams, and Slow Dancing Through Time.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Visible Man
1977
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2
Slow Dancing Through Time
1990
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3
Geodesic Dreams
1992
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4
6
Morning Child and Other Stories
2004
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5
When the Great Days Come
2011
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Being Gardner Dozois, The Fiction of James Tiptree, Jr., and Sense of Wonder: Short Fiction Reviews.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Fiction of James Tiptree, Jr.
1977
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2
9
Being Gardner Dozois (With: Michael Swanwick)
2001
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3
Sense of Wonder: Short Fiction Reviews
2018
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4
On the Road with Gardner Dozois
2020
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List of Year's Best SF Anthology Books in Publication Order

Annual collection of the best sci-fi features tales of wonder and adventure set on distant planets and in the future.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Year's Best SF
1996
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2
6
Year's Best SF 2
1997
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3
8
Year's Best SF 3
1998
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4
6
Year's Best SF 4
1999
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5
5
Year's Best SF 5
2000
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6
Year's Best SF 6
2001
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7
Year's Best SF 7
2002
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8
Year's Best SF 8
2003
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9
4
Year's Best SF 9
2004
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10
4
Year's Best SF 10
2005
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11
Year's Best SF 11
2006
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12
Year's Best SF 12
2007
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13
4
Year's Best SF 13
2008
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14
Year's Best SF 14
2009
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15
Year's Best SF 15
2010
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16
Year's Best SF 16
2011
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17
Year's Best SF 17
2012
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18
Year's Best SF 18
2013
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List of Best Science Fiction of the Year Books in Publication Order

Annual sci-fi anthologies collecting a variety of short-stories.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1
1972
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2
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 2
1973
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3
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 3
1974
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4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 4
1975
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5
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 5
1976
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6
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 6
1977
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7
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 7
1978
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8
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 8
1979
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9
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 9
1980
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10
4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 10
1981
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11
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 11
1982
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12
10
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 12
1983
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13
Best Science Fiction of the Year 13
1984
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14
Best Science Fiction of the Year 14
1984
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15
Best Science Fiction of the Year 15
1986
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16
Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year 16
1987
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List of Gardner Dozois Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Orbit 6
1970
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2
Quark/1
1970
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3
New Dimensions 1
1971
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4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1
1972
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5
New Dimensions 2
1972
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6
Orbit 11
1972
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7
A Day In The Life
1972
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8
Orbit 10
1972
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9
Nebula Awards 7
1972
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10
Ten Tomorrows
1973
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11
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 2
1973
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12
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 3
1974
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13
New Dimensions 4
1974
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14
Future Corruption
1975
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15
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 4
1975
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16
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 5
1976
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17
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 6
1977
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18
Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Sixth Annual Collection
1977
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19
Immortals
1978
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20
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 7
1978
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21
Rod Serling's Other Worlds
1978
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22
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 9
1980
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23
4
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 10
1981
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24
More Wandering Stars
1981
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25
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 11
1982
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26
The 1983 Annual World's Best SF
1983
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27
The Year's Best Science Fiction
1983
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28
10
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 12
1983
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29
Chrysalis 10
1983
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30
6
Nebula Awards 17
1983
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31
Best Science Fiction of the Year 13
1984
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32
Best Science Fiction of the Year 14
1984
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33
Nebula Awards 19
1984
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34
Nebula Awards 20
1985
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35
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection
1985
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36
2
The Third Omni Book of Science Fiction
1985
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37
The Sixth Omni Book of Science Fiction
1985
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38
The 1986 Annual World's Best SF
1986
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39
Best Science Fiction of the Year 15
1986
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40
Sorcerers!
1986
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41
Demons!
1987
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42
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourth Annual Collection
1987
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43
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1987
1987
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44
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1987
1987
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45
Jack the Ripper
1988
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46
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifth Annual Collection
1988
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47
Dogtales!
1988
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48
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection
1989
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49
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, June 1989
1989
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50
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, July 1989
1989
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51
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1990
1990
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52
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection
1990
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53
Slow Dancing Through Time
1990
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54
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1990
1990
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55
Isaac Asimov's Mars
1991
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56
Isaac Asimov's Aliens
1991
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57
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1991
1991
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58
Modern Classics of Science Fiction
1991
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59
Little People!
1991
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60
Isaac Asimov's Earth
1992
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61
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1992
1992
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62
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, October 1992
1992
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63
Unicorns 2
1992
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64
Asimov's Science Fiction, Mid-December 1992
1992
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65
Asimov's Science Fiction, April 1993
1993
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66
Under South American Skies
1993
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67
Isaac Asimov's War
1993
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68
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction
1994
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69
Xanadu
1994
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70
Omni Visions Two
1994
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71
Isaac Asimov's Cyberdreams
1994
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72
Asimov's Science Fiction, September 1994
1994
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73
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, February 1995
1995
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74
Isaac Asimov's Skin Deep
1995
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75
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection
1995
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76
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, April 1996
1996
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77
6
Year's Best SF
1996
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78
Hackers
1996
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79
Isaac Asimov's Vampires
1996
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80
Modern Classics of Fantasy
1997
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81
Timegates
1997
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82
6
Year's Best SF 2
1997
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83
Isaac Asimov's Moons
1997
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84
Isaac Asimov's Christmas
1997
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85
8
Year's Best SF 3
1998
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86
Clones
1998
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87
Isaac Asimov's Camelot
1998
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88
Isaac Asimov's Detectives
1998
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89
The Good Old Stuff: Adventure SF in the Grand Tradition
1998
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90
The Good New Stuff
1999
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91
Asimov's Science Fiction, June 1999
1999
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92
Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1999
1999
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93
6
Year's Best SF 4
1999
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94
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection
1999
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95
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, July 1999
1999
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96
Isaac Asimov's Werewolves
1999
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97
Armageddons
1999
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98
Isaac Asimov's Solar System
1999
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99
Rock'n'roll Altitude
2000
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100
Explorers
2000
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101
Isaac Asimov's Mother's Day
2000
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102
5
Year's Best SF 5
2000
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103
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection
2000
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104
Isaac Asimov's Utopias
2000
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105
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection
2001
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106
Year's Best SF 6
2001
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107
Strange Days
2001
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108
Isaac Asimov's Father Day
2001
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109
Space Soldiers
2001
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110
Asimov's Science Fiction: August 2001, Vol. 25, No. 8
2001
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111
Supermen
2002
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112
Year's Best SF 7
2002
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113
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection
2002
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114
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15
2002
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115
Beyond Flesh
2002
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116
Year's Best SF 8
2003
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117
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 16
2003
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118
4
Year's Best SF 9
2004
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119
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Edition
2004
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120
One Million A.D.
2005
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121
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction
2005
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122
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection
2005
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123
The Mammoth Book of the Best of the Best New SF
2005
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124
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels
2005
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125
4
Year's Best SF 10
2005
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126
Galileo's Children
2005
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127
Shadow Twin
2005
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128
Beyond Singularity
2005
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129
Nebula Awards 40 (2006)
2006
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130
Escape from Earth
2006
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131
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection
2006
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132
Year's Best SF 11
2006
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133
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection
2007
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134
8
Wizards / Dark Alchemy
2007
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135
Dangerous Games
2007
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136
The Best of the Best, Volume 2
2007
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137
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection
2007
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138
Year's Best SF 12
2007
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139
The New Space Opera
2007
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140
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection
2007
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141
Galactic Empires
2008
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142
4
Year's Best SF 13
2008
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143
6
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection
2008
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144
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 21
2008
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145
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 22
2008
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146
Year's Best SF 14
2009
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147
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Sixth Annual Collection
2009
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148
The New Space Opera 2
2009
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149
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Sixth Annual Collection
2009
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150
8
Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honour of Jack Vance
2009
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151
SF Voices
2009
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152
The Year's Best Science Fiction, Volume 5
2010
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153
Warriors 1
2010
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154
Warriors 2
2010
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155
Year's Best SF 15
2010
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156
Gateways: Original New Stories Inspired by Frederik Pohl
2010
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157
8.4
Songs of Love and Death
2010
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158
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Eighth Annual Collection
2011
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159
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 24
2011
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160
Year's Best SF 16
2011
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161
Warriors 3
2011
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162
Year's Best SF 17
2012
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163
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection
2012
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164
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection
2012
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165
The 400-Million-Year-Itch
2012
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166
Rip-Off!
2012
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167
Telling Tales: The Clarion West 30th Anniversary Anthology
2013
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168
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirtieth Annual Collection
2013
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169
Best New SF 26
2013
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170
Year's Best SF 18
2013
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171
10
Multiverse
2014
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172
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 23
2014
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173
7.5
Rogues
2014
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174
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-First Annual Collection
2014
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175
Magicats II
2014
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176
Field of Fantasies
2014
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177
Old Venus of Stories
2015
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178
Old Venus
2015
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179
The Monstrous
2015
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180
The Book of Swords: Part 1
2017
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181
The Book Of Swords: Part 2
2018
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182
The Book of Magic: A Collection of Stories
2018
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183
The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of The Year's Best Science Fiction
2019
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184
Infinite Stars
2019
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Gardner Dozois

Gardner Dozois (Gardner Raymond Dozois) was born on July 23rd, 1947. Gardner passed away May 27th, 2018 at 70 years old. Gardner Dozois was born in Salem, MA, USA.

Gardner Dozois was the author of the Gardner Dozois Short Stories/Novellas series which consists of 8 novels. The Gardner Dozois Short Stories/Novellas series started in 1970 with the novel A Dream at Noonday. The most recently released novel in the Gardner Dozois Short Stories/Novellas series was A Cat Horror Story which was released in 2003. There are no upcoming novels for the Gardner Dozois Short Stories/Novellas series.

Gardner Dozois also wrote the Collections series which has 5 books including The Visible Man and Slow Dancing Through Time.

In 1988, Gardner R. Dozois was nominated for the "Professional" award, a World Fantasy Special Award for his work with the magazine Asimov's Science Fiction and for anthologies. In 1998, he was once again nominated for editing and anthologies.

Gardner Dozois: Awards & Accolades

Gardner Dozois has won multiple awards including: The Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1988, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1989, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1990, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1991, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1992, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1993, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1995, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1996, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1997, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1998, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 1999, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 2000, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 2001, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 2003, Hugo Award Best Professional Editor, in 2004 and the Hugo Award Best Editor, Short Form, in 2019. Gardner Dozois was also nominated for multiple awards including: The Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1987, , Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 1994, , Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2002, , Hugo Award, Best Professional Editor, in 2005, and the Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2007.

The following novels by Gardner Dozois were also nominated for these awards:

  • Modern Classics of Fantasy: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1998).
  • Wizards / Dark Alchemy: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology (2007).
  • Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honour of Jack Vance: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2010). British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2010).
  • Hunter's Run: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2011).
  • Rogues: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2015).
  • Traveler of Worlds: Conversations with Robert Silverberg: Hugo Award, Best Related Work (2017).
  • The Book of Magic: A Collection of Stories: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2019).

Related Authors

Fans of Gardner Dozois also enjoy these authors:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  3. Jim Butcher, author of The Dresden Files Series.
  4. George R.R. Martin, author of the A Song Of Ice and Fire Series.
  5. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.

Gardner Dozois: F.A.Q

When was Gardner Dozois Born?

Gardner Dozois was born on July 23rd, 1947.

When did Gardner Dozois die?

Gardner Dozois died on May 27th, 2018 at 70 years old.

Where was Gardner Dozois Born?

Gardner Dozois was born in Salem, MA, USA.

What awards has Gardner Dozois won?

Gardner Dozois has won the following awards: Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1988), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1989), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1990), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1991), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1992), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1993), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1995), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1996), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1997), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1998), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (1999), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (2000), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (2001), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (2003), Best Professional Editor at the Hugo Award (2004) and the Best Editor, Short Form at the Hugo Award (2019).

What was the first book Gardner Dozois wrote?

The first book written by Gardner Dozois was A Dream at Noonday, published in 1970.

What was the most recent book Gardner Dozois wrote?

His most recently released work was City Under the Stars on August 25th, 2020.

What is the most popular book by Gardner Dozois?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Gardner Dozois book is Hunter's Run. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Hunter's Run (8.00)
  2. Being Gardner Dozois (9.00)
  3. Morning Child and Other Stories (6.00)

How many books has Gardner Dozois written?

Gardner Dozois has written 21 books across 13 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 4 Standalone Novels
  • 8 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 5 Collections
  • 4 Non-Fiction Books

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