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Bob Shaw


UK flag (1931 - 1996)

Bob Shaw was born in Northern Ireland in 1931. After working in structural engineering, industrial public relations and journalism he became a full time writer in 1975. Among his novels are Other Days, Other Eyes, The Ragged Astronauts, The Wooden Spaceships and The Fugitive Worlds. He died in 1996.
 

Genres: Science Fiction
 
Series
Orbitsville
   1. Orbitsville (1975)
   2. Orbitsville Departure (1983)
   3. Orbitsville Judgement (1990)
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Warren Peace
   1. Who Goes Here? (1977)
   2. Warren Peace (1993)
     aka Dimensions
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Novels
   The Enchanted Duplicator (1954) (with Walt Willis)
   Night Walk (1967)
   The Two-timers (1968)
   The Palace of Eternity (1969)
   One Million Tomorrows (1970)
   Shadow of Heaven (1970)
   The Peace Machine (1971)
     aka Ground Zero Man
   Other Days, Other Eyes (1972)
   A Wreath of Stars (1976)
   Medusa's Children (1977)
   Ship of Strangers (1978)
   Vertigo (1978)
     aka Terminal Velocity
   Dagger of the Mind (1980)
   The Ceres Solution (1981)
   Fire Pattern (1984)
   Killer Planet (1989)
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Collections
   Tomorrow Lies in Ambush (1973)
   Cosmic Kaleidoscope (1976)
   Galactic Tours (1981)
   A Better Mantrap (1982)
   Dark Night in Toyland (1989)
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Anthologies containing stories by Bob Shaw

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Awards
Hugo Best Short Story nominee (1967) : Light of Other Days
Nebula Awards Best Short Story nominee (1967) : Light of Other Days
John W Campbell Memorial Award Best Novel nominee (1976) : Orbitsville
British Fantasy Society Best Novel winner (1986) : The Ragged Astronauts
Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Book nominee (1987) : The Ragged Astronauts
Hugo Best Novel nominee (1987) : The Ragged Astronauts


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