Paul J. McAuley

Paul J. McAuley

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List of Four Hundred Billion Stars Books in Publication Order

List of Confluence Books in Publication Order

List of The Quiet War Books in Publication Order

List of Something Coming Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Red Dust
1993
2
Pasquale's Angel
1994
3
9
Fairyland
1995
4
Making History
2000
5
The Secret of Life
2001
6
Whole Wide World
2002
7
White Devils
2004
8
Mind's Eye
2005
9
Cowboy Angels
2007
10
Players
2007
11
Austral
2017
12
War of the Maps
2020
13
Secret Harmonies
2022
14
Beyond the Burn Line
2023

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

List of Paul J. McAuley Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Mammoth Book of Vampires
1992
2
In Dreams
1993
3
The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein
1994
4
Best New Horror 6
1995
5
Dark Terrors 2
1996
6
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 7
1996
7
The Mammoth Book of Dracula
1997
8
Eleventh Annual Collection
1998
9
The Furthest Horizon
2000
10
Vanishing Acts
2000
11
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, #11
2000
12
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, #12
2001
13
Futures
2001
14
Space Soldiers
2001
15
Supermen
2002
16
Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 13
2002
17
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15
2002
18
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 14
2003
19
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 16
2003
20
The Hard SF Renaissance
2003
21
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, Vol. 15
2004
22
Year's Best SF 11
2006
23
The Space Opera Renaissance
2006
24
Future Weapons of War
2007
25
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection
2007
26
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 22
2008
27
Fast Forward 2
2008
28
6
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2009
2009
29
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection
2010
30
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 2
2010
31
10
The Living Dead 2
2010
32
Zombie Apocalypse!
2010
33
The Recent Weird
2011
34
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection
2012
35
The Mammoth Book of SF Wars
2012
36
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 4
2012
37
Lightspeed Magazine, January 2015
2012
38
Aliens: Recent Encounters
2013
39
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 5
2013
40
Best New SF 26
2013
41
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-First Annual Collection
2014
42
The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume One
2016
43
In the Shadow of Frankenstein
2016
44
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection
2016
45
Galactic Empires
2017
46
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 9
2017
47
The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories
2017
48
The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2017
2017
49
In the Footsteps of Dracula
2017
50
2001: An Odyssey in Words
2018
51
Twelve Tomorrows
2018
52
Clarkesworld Year Ten: Volume One
2019
53
The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3
2019
54
The 2020 Look at Mars Fiction Book
2020
55
The 2020 Look at Space Opera Book
2020
56
Burning Brightly
2021
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Paul J. McAuley: Biography

Paul J. McAuley was born on April 23rd, 1955 and is currently 68 years old. Paul J. McAuley was born in Stroud, England.

Paul J. McAuley is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 14 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1993 with the novel Red Dust. The most recently released novel was Beyond the Burn Line which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Paul at this time.

Paul J. McAuley has also written the The Quiet War series which has 6 books including The Quiet War and Gardens of the Sun.

Paul J. McAuley: Awards & Accolades

McAuley's books have won multiple awards, Four Hundred Billion Stars won the Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book, in 1988. The Temptation of Dr Stein won the British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story, in 1995. Best New Horror 6 won the International Horror Guild Award, Best Anthology, in 1996. Fairyland won the Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel, in 1996.

The following novels by Paul J. McAuley were also nominated for these awards:

  • Eternal Light: Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (1992).
  • Pasquale's Angel: Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (1995). British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) (1995).
  • Eleventh Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1998).
  • The Invisible Country: Philip K. Dick Award, Best Science Fiction Book (1998).
  • Naming the Dead: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (2000).
  • Vanishing Acts: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2001).
  • The Secret of Life: Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (2002).
  • The Quiet War: Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (2009).

Paul J. McAuley: Author Insights

The highest rated book by Paul J. McAuley on Book Notification is Eye of the Tyger, a Novella.

The most read book by Paul J. McAuley on Book Notification is Fairyland, a Standalone novel.

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Paul J. McAuley: F.A.Q

When was Paul J. McAuley Born? How old is Paul J. McAuley?

Paul J. McAuley was born on April 23rd, 1955. Paul J. McAuley is currently 68 years old.

Where was Paul J. McAuley Born?

Paul J. McAuley was born in Stroud, England and is English.

What book awards has Paul J. McAuley won?

Four Hundred Billion Stars: Philip K. Dick Award Best Science Fiction Book (1988).
The Temptation of Dr Stein: British Fantasy Award Best Short Story (1995).
Best New Horror 6: International Horror Guild Award Best Anthology (1996).
Fairyland: Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Science Fiction Novel (1996).

What was the first book Paul J. McAuley wrote?

The first novel written by Paul J. McAuley was Four Hundred Billion Stars, published in 1988.

What was the most recent book Paul J. McAuley wrote?

His most recently released work was Beyond the Burn Line on January 31st, 2023.

Will there be any more books by Paul J. McAuley?

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

How many books has Paul J. McAuley written?

Paul J. McAuley has written 40 books across 11 series.
  • 3 books in the Four Hundred Billion Stars Series
  • 3 books in the Confluence Series
  • 6 books in the The Quiet War Series
  • 3 books in the Something Coming Series
  • 14 Standalone Novels
  • 5 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 3 Short Story Collections
  • 2 Non-Fiction
  • 1 Doctor Who Short Stories/Novellas

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