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This is home all about a science fiction novelist. For the stargazer, look at Simon Green (astronomer).

Simon Green, born 1955 in Bradford on Avon Wiltshire, is a British Science-fiction and fantasy-author. He holds the degree around Modern English & Our contries Literature from either Leicester University. His number 1 publication was around 1979.

His Deathstalker series is partially a parody of the common space-opera of the 50s, told by owning sovereign forget about of the system of probability, patch at the equivalent period highly bloody-minded.

Bibliography
The Deathstalker series
Deathstalker (London, Gollancz 1995). Deathstalker Rebellion (London, Panorama 1996). Deathstalker War (London, Gollancz/Vista 1997). Deathstalker Honour (London, Gollancz/Vista 1998). Deathstalker Destiny (London, Orion/Millennium 1999). Deathstalker Bequest (2003) Deathstalker Link to (Just released York Divergence 2004). ISBN 0451428218 Deathstalker Finale (2005)

Mistworld (Just released York, Ace 1992). Ghostworld (Future York, Ace 1993). Hellworld. (Just released York, Ace 1993)

The forest kingdom books, loosely linked by their setting
Blue Moon Rising (Up to date York, Penguin/Roc 1991). Beyond a blue Moon (2000) ISBN 0575070455 Blood & Honour (London, Gollancz 1992). Down Among a Dead Men (London, Gollancz 1993). Hawk & Fisher (New York, Ace 1990) Devil Require a Rearmost (London, Newspaper headline, 1991). A God Killer (London, Newspaper headline 1991). Payback for the Lonely Human (London, Newspaper headline, 1992.) Guard Against Dishonour (London, Newspaper headline 1992). 2 Kings inside Haven (London, Newspaper headline, 1992).

The Nightside
Something from either a Nightside (Up to date York, Ace 2003), ISBN 0441010652 Agencies of Weak & Darkness (Future York, Ace 2003), ISBN 0441011136 Nightingale's Lament (Just released York Ace 2004), ISBN 0441011632 Curse & a City (Up to date York Ace 2005), ISBN 0441012612 Paths non Taken (Future York Ace September 2005), ISBN 0441013198 Sharper than the Serpent's Tooth (Ace February 28, 2006), ISBN 0441013872

the Nightside series features a saga of John Taylor, a personal detective. He is from either the wizardly creation known as "The Nightside", hidden deep in the infected core of London's heart in which these are universally Ternary The.M. Population (& more items) came from either everthing kindthe worlds (including fancied ones) & days to indulge around the secret & ofttimes perverse pleasures it could never pursue in their have worlds; & anything & all about is potential - the sight of a fallen angel burning evermore in a blood-sealed circle qualifies as a mundane sight. Native Nightsiders 100% possess the gift of the select few sort - typically days a fatal of these.

John Taylor occurs as 'finder.' It smart shoppers pay him sufficiency he may call for even anything, whether smart shoppers need him to or non. within the series opening, for the preceding 5 years Taylor has refused to enter The Nightside, cowardly of the heritage that has manufactured him one of the virtually all despised an hunted men in a place in which everyone has a price & an agenda. John has a reputation of existence the stiff & unsafe human among the denizens of The Nightside.

Taylor's gift may be fatal, & he is shortly given a chance to prove that 5 years away use non lessened his powers. A secret of Taylor's childhood & mysterious destiny come full-clad when a story progresses, however a of these tool Taylor has been unable to locate is the meaning & significance plain bonded to his life - although he's jolly certainly it has something to wash sustaining his non-person mother world health organization disappeared fallowing he was natural. Occasionally unknown however super mighty soul (or even something) has been trying to defeat him ever since he was a child, & A blank-faced, pseudo-beings known as a Harrowing presently pop up to claim their long-tall-stalked prey & prove my point to pop up across out the series. A super first of the Nightside is attached to John's seek for the meaning to his existence

Combining a nature & severity of film noir using perfectly outrageous fantasy characters lends admittedly stength to the series and is strongly reminescent of Neil Gaiman's novel U.s. Gods.

Single volumes
Shadows Fall (London, Gollancz 1994). Drinking Midnight Wine (Just released York Divergence 2003) ISBN 0451459350

SFcrowsnest.com: Blood And Honour
Review of the fantasy novel Blood And Honour by Simon R. Green.

SFcrowsnest.com: Drinking Midnight Wine
Review of the novel Drinking Midnight Wine by Simon R. Green.

Deathstalker Legacy
Review of the novel Deathstalker Legacy by Simon R. Green.

Simon Green Tribute Site
Fan site with author information, latest news, and information about the author's works.






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