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Charles Stross
Charles David George "Charlie" Stross (born 18 October 1964) is a writer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. His works range from science fiction and Lovecraftian horror to fantasy. Stross was born in Leeds.
Stross is sometimes regarded as being part of a new generation of British science fiction writers...
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Singularity Sky
Singularity Sky (hardcover ISBN 0-441-01072-5; softcover ISBN 1-841-49334-1) is a science fiction novel by author Charles Stross, published in 2003. It was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2004.
A sequel, Iron Sunrise, was published in...
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- 2003
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- Jul 1, 2003
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Iron Sunrise
Iron Sunrise is a 2004 hard science fiction novel by author Charles Stross, which follows the events in Singularity Sky. The book was nominated for both the Hugo and Locus Awards in 2005.
Singularity Sky depicts a future where human societies have...
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- Jul 2004
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Accelerando
Accelerando is a 2005 science fiction novel consisting of a series of interconnected short stories by British author Charles Stross. As well as normal hardback and paperback editions, it was released as a free ebook under the Creative Commons...
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- Jul 2005
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- Jul 5, 2005
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The Atrocity Archives
The Atrocity Archives (2004, ISBN 1-930846-25-8) contains two stories by British author Charles Stross, consisting of the short novel The Atrocity Archive (originally serialized in Spectrum SF) and The Concrete Jungle, which won the 2005 Hugo Award...
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- May 2004
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- May 28, 2004
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The Family Trade
The Family Trade is the first book of Charles Stross' alternate history, science fiction series The Merchant Princes. Nominated for a Locus Award in 2005,, the novel also won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History.
The first novel introduces us to...
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- Dec 2004
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- Dec 2004
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The Hidden Family
The Hidden Family is the second book of Charles Stross' alternate history, science fiction series The Merchant Princes. It completes the story begun in The Family Trade (2004); the two were originally written as one novel. They are followed by The...
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- Apr 2005
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- Jun 2005
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The Clan Corporate
The Clan Corporate is the third book of Charles Stross' alternate history, science fiction series The Merchant Princes. It is the first part of the series' second story.
In this installment, Miriam Beckstein spends most of her time in the first...
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- Dec 2005
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- May 16, 2006
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The Jennifer Morgue
The Jennifer Morgue (2006, ISBN 1-930846-45-2) is the second collection of stories by Charles Stross featuring Bob Howard, containing the title novel The Jennifer Morgue, the short story "Pimpf", and an essay titled "The Golden Age of Spying". The...
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- Nov 1, 2006
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- Nov 2006
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Glasshouse
Glasshouse is a science fiction novel by British author Charles Stross, first published in 2006. It is a loose sequel to his 2005 novel Accelerando, though it can be read as a "stand-alone" story. Glasshouse was nominated for the Hugo, Campbell, and...
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- Jun 27, 2006
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- Jun 2006
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Halting State
Halting State is a novel by Charles Stross, published in the United States on October 2, 2007 and in the UK in January, 2008. Stross has said that it is "a thriller set in the software houses that write multiplayer games". The plot centers around a...
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- Oct 2007
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- Oct 2, 2007
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- 659009
Toast: And Other Rusted Futures
Toast: And Other Rusted Futures is an English language collection of science fiction short stories by Charles Stross, published in 2002 by Cosmos Books. Almost all of the stories in the collection were originally published between 1990 and 2000, in...
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- 2002
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- 2002
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- 40106
The Merchants' War
The Merchants' War (2007) is the fourth book in Charlie Stross' alternate history, science fiction series, The Merchant Princes.
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- Oct 16, 2007
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- Oct 16, 2007
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Missile Gap
"Missile Gap" is a 2006 English language science fiction novella, originally published in the anthology One Million AD by British author Charles Stross. It won the Locus Award for best novella of 2006. The novella was republished in Stross's short...
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- Dec 31, 2006
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Saturn's Children
Saturn's Children is a 2008 science fiction novel by British author Charles Stross. Stross has said that it is "a space opera and late-period Heinlein tribute". It was nominated for the 2009 Hugo Award for Best Novel , and was a finalist for the...
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- Jul 1, 2008
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A Colder War
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The Revolution Business
The Revolution Business (2009) is the fifth book in Charlie Stross' alternate history, science fiction series, The Merchant Princes.
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- Apr 15, 2009
