Alastair Reynolds

Alastair Reynolds

Alastair Reynolds (born in 1966 in Barry, Wales) is a British science fiction author. He specialises in dark hard science fiction and space opera and noir toned stories.

Reynolds spent his early years in Cornwall, moved back to Wales before going to Newcastle, where he read Physics and Astronomy. Afterwards, he earned a PhD from St Andrews, Scotland. In 1991, he moved to Noordwijk in the Netherlands where he met his wife Josette (who is from France). There, he worked twelve years for the European Space Research and Technology Centre, part of the European Space Agency. About half of his time in ESA he spent working on S-Cam, the world's most advanced optical camera. In 2004 when he left ESA to pursue writing full time. He returned to Wales in 2008 and lives near Cardiff with his wife. They like horse riding, birds, long walks in the woods, good curries and old films.

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Updated March 30, 2021




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Books by Alastair Reynolds
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Series by Alastair Reynolds

Revelation Space (9 books)
Doctor Who (16 books)
Poseidon's Children (3 books)
Revenger (3 books)

Speculative Fiction Books

(Prefect Dreyfus Emergency #3 / 3)
2024 | science fiction, space opera | Release date January 16, 2024
(Revelation Space #5 / 5)
2024 | science fiction, space opera | Release date 2024
2022 | science fiction
2021 | science fiction, short stories
(Revelation Space #4 / 5)
2021 | science fiction, space opera
(Revenger #3 / 3)
2020 | science fiction, space opera
2019 | science fiction
(Revenger #2 / 3)
2019 | science fiction, space opera
(Prefect Dreyfus Emergency #2 / 3)
2018 | science fiction, space opera
(Prefect Dreyfus Emergency #1.5 / 3)
2018 | science fiction, space opera, short stories
2016 | science fiction, space opera
(Revenger #1 / 3)
2016 | science fiction, space opera
2016 | science fiction, short stories
2016 | science fiction
2015 | science fiction, space opera
(Poseidon's Children #3 / 3)
2015 | science fiction, space opera
(Poseidon's Children #2 / 3)
2013 | science fiction, space opera
(Doctor Who)
2013 | science fiction
(Poseidon's Children #1 / 3)
2012 | science fiction, space opera
2011 | science fiction
2010 | science fiction
2010 | science fiction, short stories
2008 | science fiction
2008 | science fiction, space opera
(Prefect Dreyfus Emergency #1 / 3)
2007 | science fiction, space opera
(Revelation Space #3.5 / 5)
2006 | science fiction, space opera, short stories
2006 | science fiction, short stories
2005 | science fiction, space opera
2004 | science fiction
(Revelation Space #3 / 5)
2003 | science fiction, cyberpunk, space opera
(Revelation Space #2 / 5)
2002 | science fiction, cyberpunk, space opera
(Revelation Space #1.5 / 5)
2002 | science fiction, space opera, short stories
(Revelation Space #1.4 / 5)
2002 | science fiction, space opera
(Revelation Space #1.3 / 5)
2001 | science fiction, space opera
(Revelation Space #0.5 / 5)
2001 | science fiction, cyberpunk, space opera
(Revelation Space #1 / 5)
2000 | science fiction, cyberpunk, space opera