Martha Wells

Martha Wells

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System Collapse (Murderbot Diaries, #9) was the most recently released book by Martha Wells, on November 14th, 2023.

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Martha Wells Stats: The highest rated book by Martha Wells on Book Notification is Network Effect, the 6th novel in the Murderbot Diaries series. The second-highest rated book is Exit Strategy (Murderbot Diaries #4).

The most read book by Martha Wells on Book Notification is All Systems Red, the first novel in the Murderbot Diaries series. The second most read book is Rogue Protocol (Murderbot Diaries #3).

Below is a complete list of Martha Wells books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Martha Wells is the Murderbot Diaries Series.

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List of Stories Of The Raksura Books in Publication Order

List of Murderbot Diaries Books in Publication Order

List of The Rising World Books in Publication Order

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2
2025

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2015

List of Stargate Atlantis Books in Publication Order

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1
2005
2
62005
3
62006
4
62006
5
The Chosen (By: Sonny Whitelaw, Elizabeth Christensen)
2006
6
Choices (By: James Swallow)
2006
7
Exogenesis (By: Sonny Whitelaw, Elizabeth Christensen)
2006
8
Blood Ties (By: Sonny Whitelaw, Elizabeth Christensen)
2007
9
62007
10
Casualties of War (By: Elizabeth Christensen)
2007
11
62008
12
62008
13
Angelus (By: Peter J. Evans)
2008
14
Brimstone ( By: Patricia Lee Macomber)
2009
15
62009
16
62010
17
7
Allegiance (By: Melissa Scott, Amy Griswold)
2011
18
72011
19
62011
20
7
The Lost (By: Amy Griswold, Jo Graham)
2011
21
82012
22
92012
23
8
Inheritors (By: Melissa Scott, Amy Griswold, Jo Graham)
2013
24
2018
25
92020
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List of Star Wars: Empire and Rebellion Books in Publication Order

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1
72013
2
72014
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List of Feral Astrogators Books in Publication Order

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1
7
The Other Half of the Sky (With: Aliette de Bodard, Jack McDevitt, Nisi Shawl, Terry Boren, Vandana Singh, Ken Liu, Joan Slonczewski, Alexander Jablokov, Cat Rambo, Melissa Scott, Athena Andreadis, Kay T. Holt, Sue Lange, Christine Lucas, Kelly Jennings, C.W. Johnson, Alex Dally McFarlane)
2013
2
To Shape the Dark (By: Aliette de Bodard, Gwyneth Jones, Jack McDevitt, Terry Boren, Vandana Singh, Melissa Scott, Shariann Lewitt, Anil Menon, Athena Andreadis, Kiini Ibura Salaam, Jacqueline Koyanagi, Eleni Tsami, Kristin Landon, Susan Lanigan, M. Fenn, Constance Cooper, C.W. Johnson)
2016
3
Retellings of the Inland Seas (By: Judith Tarr, Alexander Jablokov, James L. Cambias, Melissa Scott, Shariann Lewitt, Athena Andreadis, Elana Gomel, Christine Lucas, Eleni Tsami, Kelly Jennings, Dimitra Nikolaidou, Genevieve Williams, A.M. Tuomala, F.J. Doucet)
2020
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Martha Wells

Martha Wells was born on September 1st, 1964 and is currently 60 years old. Martha Wells was born in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

Martha Wells is the author of the Murderbot Diaries series which currently consists of 9 novels. The Murderbot Diaries series started in 2017 with the novel All Systems Red. The most recently released novel in the Murderbot Diaries series was System Collapse which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming novels for the Murderbot Diaries series.

Martha Wells has also written the Books Of The Raksura series which has 5 books including The Cloud Roads and The Serpent Sea.

Martha Wells received a nomination for the 2020 Seiun Award (Best Translated Long Work) for her first four Murderbot Diaries - All Systems Red, Artificial Condition, Rogue Protocol, and Exit Strategy.

Martha Wells: Awards & Accolades

Wells' books have won multiple awards, All Systems Red won the Hugo Award, Best Novella, in 2018 as well as the Alex Awards - Best Book in 2018. Artificial Condition won the Hugo Award, Best Novella, in 2019. Network Effect won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 2021. System Collapse won the Libby Book Awards, Best Science Fiction, in 2024.

The following novels by Martha Wells were nominated for these awards:

  • Chicks Unravel Time: Women Journey Through Every Season of Doctor Who: Hugo Award, Best Related Work (2013).
  • All Systems Red: Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book (2017). Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2017). Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2020).
  • Artificial Condition: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2018).
  • Network Effect: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2020). Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2022).
  • Fugitive Telemetry: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2021).
  • Witch King: Goodreads Awards, Best Fantasy (2023). Nebula Award, Best Novel (2023). Libby Book Awards, Best Fantasy (2024). Hugo Award, Best Novel (2024).
  • System Collapse: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2023).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Martha Wells are:

  1. John Scalzi, author of the Old Man's War Series.
  2. Andy Weir, author of the novel: Project Hail Mary.
  3. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  4. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  5. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.

Martha Wells: F.A.Q

When was Martha Wells Born? How old is Martha Wells?

Martha Wells was born on September 1st, 1964. Martha Wells is currently 60 years old.

Where was Martha Wells Born?

Martha Wells was born in Fort Worth, Texas, USA and is American.

What book awards has Martha Wells won?

All Systems Red: Hugo Award Best Novella (2018), Alex Awards Best Book (2018).
Artificial Condition: Hugo Award Best Novella (2019).
Network Effect: Hugo Award Best Novel (2021).
System Collapse : Libby Book Awards Best Science Fiction (2024).

What was the first book Martha Wells wrote?

The first book written by Martha Wells was The Element of Fire, published in 1993.

What was the most recent book Martha Wells wrote?

Her most recently released work was System Collapse on November 14th, 2023.

Will there be any more books by Martha Wells?

Martha Wells has a new book coming out on October 7th, 2025 called Queen Demon.

How many books has Martha Wells written?

Martha Wells has written 32 books across 15 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 2 books in the Ile-Rien Series
  • 3 books in the Fall Of Ile-Rien Series
  • 5 books in the Books Of The Raksura Series
  • 2 books in the Emilie Series
  • 2 books in the Stories Of The Raksura Series
  • 9 books in the Murderbot Diaries Series
  • 2 books in The Rising World Series
  • 3 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Story Collections
  • 2 books in the Stargate Atlantis Series
  • 1 book in the Star Wars: Empire and Rebellion Series

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