Greg Bear

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Biography

Greg Bear is an acclaimed science fiction author known for his award-winning novel Darwin's Radio. With an expertise in science and technology, Bear's works often explore futuristic concepts and cutting-edge scientific theories. His thought-provoking storytelling and meticulous attention to detail have earned him a reputation as one of the genre's most influential voices. Born in San Diego, California, Bear began his writing career in the late 1970s, quickly establishing himself as a prolific author with a knack for blending hard science with gripping narratives. Over the course of his career, he has penned numerous bestselling novels and short stories, attracting a dedicated following of readers enamored by his imaginative worlds and complex characters. In addition to his writing, Bear has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards. His contributions to the science fiction genre have solidified his standing as a master storyteller whose work continues to captivate audiences around the world.

Standalone Novels

Individual novels by Greg Bear not part of a series

  • Anvil of Stars
  • Anvil of Stars: The Sequel to Forge of God
  • Beyond Heaven's River
  • Blood Music
  • CORONA
  • CORONA STAR TREK 15
  • Corona
  • Darwin's Children
  • Darwin's Radio
  • Dead Lines
  • Die zweite Foundation- Trilogie 2. Foundation und Chaos.
  • Dinosaur Summer
  • Eon
  • Eon :
  • Eternity
  • Fondation et chaos : D'apr�?¨s l'�?�?uvre de Isaac Asimov
  • Forge of God
  • Foundation and Chaos
  • Foundation and Chaos : The Second Foundation Trilogy )
  • Heads
  • Hegira
  • Infinity Concerto
  • Legacy
  • Moving Mars
  • New Legends
  • Psychlone
  • Queen of Angels
  • Rogue Planet
  • Slant
  • Songs of Earth & Power: The Infinity Concerto and the Serpent Mage
  • Star Wars Episode 1. Planet der Verr�?¤ter.
  • Strength of Stones
  • Tangents: Nine Tales of the Imagination
  • The Collected Stories of Greg Bear
  • The Forge of God
  • The Infinity Concerto
  • The Wind from a Burning Woman
  • Vitals
  • W3 Women in Deep Time
  • Wind from a Burning Woman

Classic Series

The series that started it all

  • Darwin's Radio
  • Darwin's Children

Recent Series

Latest works by the author

  • Darwin's Paradox

Reading Order

Complete reading order for Greg Bear's books

1Standalone Novels
2Darwin's Radio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greg Bear known for?

Greg Bear is known for his science fiction novels, including the Darwin's Radio series.

How many books are in the Darwin's Radio series?

There are two books in the Darwin's Radio series: 'Darwin's Radio' and 'Darwin's Children'.

What is the premise of the Darwin's Radio series?

The series explores a fictional scientific explanation for the origins and spread of a new human species.

Has Greg Bear won any awards for his books?

Yes, Greg Bear has won several awards including the Hugo and Nebula Awards for his science fiction writing.

What other notable works has Greg Bear written?

In addition to the Darwin's Radio series, Greg Bear has written numerous other novels and short stories, such as 'Eon' and 'Blood Music'.