John Scalzi

John Scalzi

John Michael Scalzi II (born 1969) is an American science fiction author and online writer, and former president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. He is best known for his Old Man's War series, three novels of which have been nominated for the Hugo Award, and for his blog Whatever, at which he has written daily on a number of topics since 1998. He won the Hugo Award for Best Fanwriter in 2008 based predominantly on that blog, which he has also used for several prominent charity drives. His novel Redshirts won the 2013 Hugo Award for Best Novel. He has written non-fiction books and columns on diverse topics such as finance, video games, films, astronomy, and writing, and served as a creative consultant for the TV series Stargate Universe.

 

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Books by John Scalzi
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★ 8.78 / 18
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★ 7.78 / 14
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★ 7.36 / 14
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★ 9.00 / 3
★ 8.66 / 3
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★ 7.00 / 1
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★ 7.50 / 2
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⧗ 8.00 / 2
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★ 8.00 / 1
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⧗ 8.00 / 1

Series by John Scalzi

Old Man's War (9 books)
The Android's Dream (1 books)
The Interdependency (3 books)
Lock In (2 books)
The Dispatcher (3 books)

Speculative Fiction Books

(Old Man's War #8 / 8)
2026 | science fiction | Release date 2026
(Old Man's War #7 / 8)
2025 | science fiction
2025 | science fiction
2023 | science fiction, fantasy
(The Dispatcher #3 / 3)
2022 | fantasy, urban fantasy, mystery
2022 | science fiction
(The Dispatcher #2 / 3)
2021 | fantasy, urban fantasy, mystery
(The Interdependency #3 / 3)
2020 | science fiction, space opera
2019 | fantasy, short stories
(The Interdependency #2 / 3)
2018 | science fiction, space opera
(Lock In #2 / 2)
2018 | science fiction
(The Dispatcher #1 / 3)
2017 | fantasy, urban fantasy, mystery
(The Interdependency #1 / 3)
2017 | science fiction, space opera
(Old Man's War #6 / 8)
2015 | science fiction, military science fiction
(Lock In #1 / 2)
2014 | science fiction
2014 | science fiction
(Old Man's War #5 / 8)
2013 | science fiction, military science fiction
2012 | science fiction, locus award, hugo award
(Fuzzy (other novels))
2011 | science fiction
2009 | science fiction, fantasy
(Old Man's War #4 / 8)
2008 | science fiction, military science fiction, young adult
(Old Man's War #3 / 8)
2007 | science fiction, military science fiction
(Old Man's War)
2007 | science fiction, military science fiction
(Old Man's War #2 / 8)
2006 | science fiction, military science fiction
(The Android's Dream #1 / 1)
2006 | science fiction
(Old Man's War #1 / 8)
2005 | science fiction, military science fiction
2005 | science fiction
(Old Man's War)
2005 | science fiction, military science fiction

Comics and Anthology

2009 | science fiction, anthology

Fictions and Others

2017 | non-fiction
2013 | non-fiction
2005 | non-fiction
2003 | non-fiction

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