Michael Swanwick is an American science fiction author who has been publishing sci-fi stories since the 1980s. He won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1991 for Stations of the Tide. In addition to full-length novels, he has also written numerous short stories.

Not only has Swanwick won the Hugo award, he has also won five Huge awards and the World Fantasy Award. He has been nominated for many of these awards over the years and has the unique distinction of having lost more awards than any other writer. Swanwick lives in Philadelphia with his wife Marianne Porter and their child.

Publication Order of Iron Dragon's Daughter Books

The Iron Dragon's Daughter (1993)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Dragons of Babel (2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Iron Dragon's Mother (2019)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Darger and Surplus Books

Dancing with Bears (2011)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Chasing the Phoenix (2015)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Postutopian Adventures of Darger and Surplus (2020)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Mongolian Wizard Books

The Mongolian Wizard (2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Fire Gown (2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Day of the Kraken (2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
House of Dreams (2013)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Night of the Salamander (2015)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Pyramid of Krakow (2015)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Phantom in the Maze (2015)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Murder in the Spook House (2019)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The New Prometheus (2019)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

In the Drift (1984)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Vacuum Flowers (1987)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Stations of the Tide (1991)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Jack Faust (1997)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Bones of the Earth (2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

The Man Who Met Picasso (1982)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Dogfight (in Omni) (With: William Gibson) (1985)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Edge of the World (1989)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Griffin's Egg (1991)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Changeling\'s Tale (1994)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Walking Out (in Asimov's) (1995)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Radio Waves (1995)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Dead (in Starlight 1) (1996)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Very Pulse of the Machine (in The Best of...) (1998)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Wild Minds (in The Best of...) (1998)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Radiant Doors (in The Best of...) (1998)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Ancient Engines (in Asimov's) (1999)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Scherzo with Tyrannosaur (in Asimov's) (1999)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy-O (2000)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
'Hello,' Said the Stick (2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Little Cat Laughed to See Such Sport (2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Slow Life (2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Legions in Time (2003)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Lord Weary’s Empire (2006)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
A Small Room in Koboldtown (2007)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
From Babel’s Fall’n Glory We Fled (2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Zeppelin City (2011)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Trains That Climb the Winter Tree (2011)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Dala Horse (2016)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Annie Without Crow (2021)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Gravity's Angels (1991)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Cigar-Box Faust and Other Miniatures (1991)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Tales of Old Earth (1992)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
A Geography of Unknown Lands (1997)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Moon Dogs (2000)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Michael Swanwick's Field Guide to Mesozoic Megafauna (2004)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Periodic Table of Science Fiction (2005)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Dog Said Bow-Wow (2007)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Best of Michael Swanwick (2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Not So Much, Said the Cat (2016)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

The Postmodern Archipelago (1997)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Being Gardner Dozois (With: Gardner Dozois) (2001)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Hope-in-the-Mist (2009)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of William Gibson Short Stories/Novellas

(with William Gibson)

Dogfight (in Omni) (With: William Gibson) (1985)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Winter Market (By: William Gibson) (1986)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Jackaroo Books

(with , Mary Robinette Kowal, Stephen Baxter, Elizabeth Bear, , Robert Reed, , Geoff Ryman, Nancy Kress, Greg Egan, Paolo Bacigalupi, , , Garth Nix, , , Sarah Monette, Ted Kosmatka, James L. Cambias, , Paul J. McAuley)

A Very British History (By: Paul McAuley) (2013)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Into Everywhere (By: Paul McAuley) (2016)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

Publication Order of Some of the Best from Tor.com Books

Some of the Best from Tor.com 2019 Edition (2020)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Anthology series.

Publication Order of The Year's Best Science Fiction Books

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection (2005)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection (2006)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection (2015)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Anthology series.Numerous authors.

Publication Order of Year's Best Fantasy Books

Year's Best Fantasy (2001)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy (2001)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy 2 (2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy 3 (2003)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy 4 (2004)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy 6 (2006)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy 7 (2007)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy 8 (2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best Fantasy 9 (2009)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Anthology series.

Publication Order of Anthologies

Magicats!(1984)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1985(1985)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Sixth Omni Book of Science Fiction(1985)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Omni Magazine, July 1985(1985)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1986(1986)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Terry's Universe: Science fiction's finest writers join in honoring the memory of Terry Carr(1987)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction(1989)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, June 1989(1989)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection(1989)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Best Fantasy Stories of the Year, 1989(1990)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection(1990)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Slow Dancing Through Time(1990)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories(1990)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Isaac Asimov's Earth(1992)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction, November 1994(1994)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, February 1995(1995)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Killing Me Softly(1995)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection(1996)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Starlight 1(1996)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Modern Classics of Fantasy(1997)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1998(1998)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Good New Stuff(1999)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction, February 1999(1999)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, July 1999(1999)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction, April 2000(2000)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best SF 5(2000)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Nebula Awards 35 (2001)(2001)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Supermen: Tales of the Posthuman Future(2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, March 2002(2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book Of Science Fiction(2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15(2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, October/November 2002(2002)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best SF 8(2003)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 16(2003)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection(2004)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection(2004)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection(2004)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Fiction Factory(2005)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year\'s Best Science Fiction(2005)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year\'s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection(2006)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best SF 11(2006)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Science Fiction: The Best of the Year, 2006(2006)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Futures Past(2006)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Best of the Best, Vol 2(2007)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology(2007)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy(2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, February 2008(2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
From Babel’s Fall’n Glory We Fled(2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 22(2008)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best SF 14(2009)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF(2009)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction, December 2010(2010)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Unfit for Eden: A Postscripts Anthology 26/27(2011)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Sword & Sorcery Anthology(2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2011 edition(2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Timeless Time Travel Tales(2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Year's Best SF 16(2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk(2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 4(2012)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2012 edition(2013)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Steampunk Specs(2013)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF(2013)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Shadows of the New Sun(2013)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Time Traveler's Almanac(2013)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Rogues(2014)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Nine(2014)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 6(2014)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Far Voyager: A Postcripts Anthology 32/33(2014)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7(2015)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Letters to Tiptree(2015)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Clarkesworld: Year Eight(2016)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Asimov's Science Fiction, September-October 2017(2017)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018 Edition(2018)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 107, April 2019(2019)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Galaxy's Edge Magazine: Issue 38, May 2019(2019)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
Devil's Ways(2020)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price
The 2020 Look at Space Opera Book(2020)Best Hardcover PriceBest Paperback PriceBest Kindle Price

If You Like Michael Swanwick Books, You’ll Love…

The Iron Dragon’s Daughter is the first in a series that combines cyberpunk with dystopic fantasy. Jane is a changeling who is trapped in a factory run by aristocratic high elves. The factory puts underage people to work and Jane is the only human. They are building cybernetic, magical dragons that are weaponized for war. The book takes place against a dystopic mindscape of dark challenges and class struggles. The dragon Melanchton is tempting Jane with the promise of freedom that will lead her into a daring escape. An escape that will shake the foundations of existence.

Swanwick’s Nebula award-winning novel was Stations of the Tide. The Jubilee Tides are a once-in-two-centuries cataclysm that threaten to drown the continents of planet Miranda. That is the least of their worries though as their is an even greater catastrophe looming. The Bureau of Proscribed Technologies has sent someone to investigate and he finds that Gregorian has come, a genius renegade scientist and charismatic bush wizard. He plans to remake the world in his own evil image and to force whatever is in his way to bend to his will.

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