Home    New Authors    New Books    Coming Soon    Most Popular    Top Authors
Ian McDonald's picture

Ian McDonald

UK  (1960 - )
Search Authors

Search Books

 
About Ian McDonald
Ian McDonald is the author of several highly acclaimed SF novels, including Desolation Road, King of the Morning, Queen of the Night, Kirinya and Chaga. He has also had many stories published in magazines and anthologies on both sides of the Atlantic. Ian McDonald lives in Belfast.
 
New and Forthcoming Hardbacks
Planesrunner
Planesrunner
(Everness, book 1)

Series
Desolation Road
1. Desolation Road (1988)
2. Ares Express (2001)
Desolation RoadAres Express
 
Chaga
2. Evolution's Shore (1995)
     aka Chaga
3. Kirinya (1998)
4. Tendeleo's Story (2000)
Evolution's ShoreKirinyaTendeleo's Story
 
Everness
1. Planesrunner (2011)
Planesrunner
 
Anthologies containing stories by Ian McDonald
The Year's Best Fantasy Second Annual CollectionDigital DreamsFuture Earths : Under African SkiesOmni Best Science Fiction Three
Tales of the Wandering JewBlue Motel: Narrow Houses Vol 3The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Seventh Annual CollectionHeaven Sent: 18 Glorious Tales of the Angels
Tales in SpaceTombsThe Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Eighth Annual CollectionDante's Disciples
Destination UnknownDying for ItThe Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction 11th Annual CollectionThe Year's Best Science Fiction Fourteenth Annual Collection
NanotechThe Year's Best Science Fiction Fifteenth Annual CollectionThe Year's Best Science Fiction Sixteenth Annual CollectionThe Furthest Horizon
 
Short stories
The Island of the Dead (1982)
Unfinished Portrait of the King of Pain by Van Gogh (1988)Nebula (nominee)
Visits to Remarkable Cities (1988)
Speaking in Tongues [short story] (1990)
Toward Kilimanjaro (1990)
Fragments of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria (1991)
Brody Loved the Masai Woman (1992)
Some Strange Desire (1993)World Fantasy (nominee)
Blue Motel (1994)
Steam (1995)
The Time Garden (1995)
Islington (1996)
Recording Angel (1996)
After Kerry (1997)
The Five O'Clock Whistle (1997)
The Days of Solomon Gursky (1998)


Awards
Nebula Best Novellette nominee (1989) : Unfinished Portrait of the King of Pain by Van Gogh
Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Novel nominee (1990) : Desolation Road
Philip K Dick Award Best Collection winner (1991) : King of Morning, Queen of Day
Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Novel nominee (1993) : The Broken Land
World Fantasy Best Short story nominee (1994) : Some Strange Desire
Philip K Dick Award Best Novel nominee (1994) : Scissors Cut Paper Wrap Stone
John W Campbell Memorial Award Best Novel nominee (1996) : Evolution's Shore
British Science Fiction Association Best Novel winner (2004) : River of Gods
Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Novel nominee (2005) : River of Gods
British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (2005) : River of Gods
British Science Fiction Association Best Novel nominee (2007) : Brasyl
Hugo Best Novel nominee (2008) : Brasyl


Ian McDonald recommends
Escardy Gap
Escardy Gap (1996)
Peter Crowther and James Lovegrove
"A deliciously nasty treat."



Visitors to this page also looked at these authors
Jack McDevitt
Anne McCaffrey
Ken MacLeod
Paul McAuley
Vonda N McIntyre
Patricia A McKillip
Ian R MacLeod
Iain M Banks
Richard A Knaak
L E Modesitt, Jr
Joe Haldeman
Gregory Maguire
Stuart MacBride
Jack Campbell
Kailin Gow



Search for    

© 2012 FantasticFiction     Bibliography by D C Wands and L E Dickinson     Last Updated:
Questions? Comments? Corrections? Please email webmaster@fantasticfiction.co.uk