Kevin J. Anderson
Kevin J. Anderson (born 1962) is an American science fiction author who has published more than 175 books, 58 of which have been national or international bestsellers. He has written numerous novels in the Star Wars, X-Files, and Dune universes, as well as a unique steampunk fantasy trilogy beginning with Clockwork Angels, written with legendary rock drummer Neil Peart. His original works include the Saga of Seven Suns series, the Wake the Dragon and Terra Incognita fantasy trilogies, the Saga of Shadows trilogy, and his humorous horror series featuring Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. He has edited numerous anthologies, written comics and games, and the lyrics to two rock CDs. Anderson is the director of the graduate program in Publishing at Western Colorado University. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta are the publishers of WordFire Press.
Kevin J. Anderson also writers under the pseudonym of Gabriel Mesta.
Speculative Fiction Novels (101)
Dune: The Heir of Caladan (The Caladan Trilogy #3 / 3) 2022 | science fiction |
Gods and Dragons (Wake the Dragon #3 / 3) 2022 | fantasy > high fantasy |
Dune: The Lady of Caladan (The Caladan Trilogy #2 / 3) 2021 | science fiction |
Vengewar (Wake the Dragon #2 / 3) 2021 | fantasy > high fantasy |
Dune: The Duke of Caladan (The Caladan Trilogy #1 / 3) 2020 | science fiction |
Spine of the Dragon (Wake the Dragon #1 / 3) 2019 | fantasy > high fantasy |
Uncharted (Arcane America #1 / 3) 2018 | fantasy, alternate history |
Tastes Like Chicken (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #6 / 6) 2017 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Navigators of Dune (The Schools of Dune #3 / 3) 2016 | science fiction |
Eternity's Mind (The Saga of Shadows #3 / 3) 2016 | science fiction > space opera |
Whistling Past the Graveyard: Prequel to The Saga of Shadows (The Saga of Shadows) 2016 | science fiction > space opera |
Blood of the Cosmos (The Saga of Shadows #2 / 3) 2015 | science fiction > space opera |
Working Stiff (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #5 / 6) 2014 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Hellhole: Inferno (The Hellhole Trilogy #3 / 3) 2014 | science fiction > space opera |
Slimy Underbelly (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #4 / 6) 2014 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
The Dark Between the Stars (The Saga of Shadows #1 / 3) 2014 | science fiction > space opera |
Mentats of Dune (The Schools of Dune #2 / 3) 2014 | science fiction |
Hair Raising (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #3 / 6) 2013 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Hellhole: Awakening (The Hellhole Trilogy #2 / 3) 2013 | science fiction > space opera |
Naughty & Nice (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.) 2013 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Road Kill (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.) 2013 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Unnatural Acts (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #2 / 6) 2012 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Clockwork Angels 2012 | science fiction |
Death Warmed Over (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #1 / 6) 2012 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Sisterhood of Dune (The Schools of Dune #1 / 3) 2012 | science fiction |
Stakeout at the Vampire Circus (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.) 2012 | fantasy > urban fantasy |
Tau Ceti (The Stellar Guild Series) 2011 | science fiction |
The Key to Creation (Terra Incognita #3 / 3) 2011 | fantasy > high fantasy |
Hellhole (The Hellhole Trilogy #1 / 3) 2011 | science fiction > space opera |
The Map of All Things (Terra Incognita #2 / 3) 2010 | fantasy > high fantasy |
The Winds of Dune (Heroes of Dune #2 / 2) 2009 | science fiction |
The Edge of the World (Terra Incognita #1 / 3) 2009 | fantasy > high fantasy |
Paul of Dune (Heroes of Dune #1 / 2) 2008 | science fiction |
The Ashes of Worlds (The Saga of Seven Suns #7 / 7) 2008 | science fiction > space opera |
Sky Realm (Crystal Doors #3 / 3) 2008 | fantasy, young adult |
Ocean Realm (Crystal Doors #2 / 3) 2007 | fantasy, young adult |
Sandworms of Dune (Dune Sequels #2 / 2) 2007 | science fiction |
Metal Swarm (The Saga of Seven Suns #6 / 7) 2007 | science fiction > space opera |
Slan Hunter 2007 | science fiction |
Of Fire and Night (The Saga of Seven Suns #5 / 7) 2006 | science fiction > space opera |
Hunters of Dune (Dune Sequels #1 / 2) 2006 | science fiction |
Crystal Doors (Crystal Doors #1 / 3) 2006 | fantasy, young adult |
Landscapes 2006 | science fiction, fantasy, horror, short stories |
Scattered Suns (The Saga of Seven Suns #4 / 7) 2005 | science fiction > space opera |
Prodigal Son (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein #1 / 5) 2005 | horror |
The Road to Dune (Dune Universe) 2005 | science fiction |
Ill Wind 2005 | science fiction, thriller |
Horizon Storms (The Saga of Seven Suns #3 / 7) 2004 | science fiction > space opera |
The Battle of Corrin (Legends of Dune #3 / 3) 2004 | science fiction |
A Forest of Stars (The Saga of Seven Suns #2 / 7) 2003 | science fiction > space opera |
Artifact 2003 | science fiction |
Hidden Empire (The Saga of Seven Suns #1 / 7) 2002 | science fiction > space opera |
The Machine Crusade (Legends of Dune #2 / 3) 2002 | science fiction |
The Butlerian Jihad (Legends of Dune #1 / 3) 2002 | science fiction |
Hopscotch 2002 | science fiction |
House Corrino (Prelude to Dune #3 / 3) 2001 | science fiction |
Fantastic Voyage: Microcosm 2001 | science fiction |
Dogged Persistence 2001 | science fiction, fantasy, short stories |
Fremen Justice (Dune Universe) 2001 | science fiction |
Leviathan (Star Wars: The Jedi Academy) 2000 | science fiction > space opera |
Cale's Story (Titan A.E. #2 / 2) 2000 | science fiction |
House Harkonnen (Prelude to Dune #2 / 3) 2000 | science fiction |
Akima's Story (Titan A.E. #1 / 2) 2000 | science fiction |
House Atreides (Prelude to Dune #1 / 3) 1999 | science fiction |
Crisis at Crystal Reef (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #14 / 14) 1998 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Trouble on Cloud City (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #13 / 14) 1998 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Return to Ord Mantell (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #12 / 14) 1998 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
The Jedi Academy Trilogy (Star Wars: The Jedi Academy) 1998 | science fiction > space opera |
Lethal Exposure (Craig Kreident #3 / 3) 1998 | science fiction, thriller |
Afterimage Aftershock (Afterimage) 1998 | fantasy |
The Emperor's Plague (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #11 / 14) 1997 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Jedi Bounty (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #10 / 14) 1997 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Delusions of Grandeur (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #9 / 14) 1997 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Diversity Alliance (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #8 / 14) 1997 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Shards of Alderaan (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #7 / 14) 1997 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Antibodies (The X-Files #5 / 5) 1997 | science fiction |
Fallout (Craig Kreident #2 / 3) 1997 | science fiction, thriller |
Jedi Under Siege (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #6 / 14) 1996 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Darkest Knight (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #5 / 14) 1996 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Lightsabers (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #4 / 14) 1996 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Ruins (The X-Files #4 / 5) 1996 | science fiction |
Virtual Destruction (Craig Kreident #1 / 3) 1996 | science fiction, thriller |
The Lost Ones (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #3 / 14) 1995 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Ground Zero (The X-Files #3 / 5) 1995 | science fiction |
Shadow Academy (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #2 / 14) 1995 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Heirs of the Force (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #1 / 14) 1995 | science fiction > space opera, young adult |
Darksaber (Star Wars) 1995 | science fiction > space opera |
Blindfold 1995 | science fiction |
Champions of the Force (Star Wars: The Jedi Academy #3 / 3) 1994 | science fiction > space opera |
Dark Apprentice (Star Wars: The Jedi Academy #2 / 3) 1994 | science fiction > space opera |
Jedi Search (Star Wars: The Jedi Academy #1 / 3) 1994 | science fiction > space opera |
Born of Elven Blood 1994 | fantasy |
Climbing Olympus 1994 | science fiction |
Assemblers of Infinity 1993 | science fiction |
Afterimage (Afterimage) 1992 | fantasy |
The Trinity Paradox 1991 | science fiction |
Game's End (Gamearth #3 / 3) 1990 | fantasy |
Lifeline 1990 | science fiction |
Gameplay (Gamearth #2 / 3) 1989 | fantasy |
Gamearth (Gamearth #1 / 3) 1989 | fantasy |
Resurrection, Inc. 1988 | science fiction, horror |
Comics and Anthology (4)
The Golden Age of the Sith (Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi) 1996 | science fiction > space opera, comics |
Tales of the Bounty Hunters (Star Wars) 1996 | science fiction > space opera, anthology |
Dark Lords of the Sith (Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi) 1995 | science fiction > space opera, comics |
Tales from Jabba's Palace (Star Wars) 1995 | science fiction > space opera, anthology |
Others non-spefi books (2)
Ai! Pedrito! When Intelligence Goes Wrong 1998 | mainstream |
The Illustrated Star Wars Universe (Star Wars) 1995 | non-fiction |