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ⓘ About James Bradley
James Bradley is bestselling Australian author of science fiction, literature, fiction and nonfiction novels. He was born in Adelaide, Southern Australia, trained as a lawyer before switching to full-time writing. Bradley lives in Sydney with his life partner and also a novelist Marti McConnochie. Bradley is famously known for his novels, The Deep Field, a book set shortly that narrates the story of a love affair between a blind paleontologist. Clade a book that explores the climate change issues; The Resurrectionist which explores the dark world of anatomist during the Victorian England; Wrack, a story that explores the search for a lost Portuguese wreck.
All Book Series by James Bradley
10 Short Stories You Must Read in 2011
Series opener · book 1 of 11 · published 2011
Where There's Smoke: Outstanding Short Stories by Australian Men
Book 6 of 11 · published 2015
The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2014
Book 7 of 11 · published 2015
Tomorrow's Parties: Life in the Anthropocene
Latest in the series · book 11 of 11 · published 2022
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is James Bradley?
James Bradley is bestselling Australian author of science fiction, literature, fiction and nonfiction novels. He was born in Adelaide, Southern Australia, trained as a lawyer before switching to full-time writing. Bradley lives in Sydney with his life partner and also a novelist Marti McConnochie.
Which James Bradley series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Change series, the earliest of James Bradley's multi-book series: it opens with The Silent Invasion (2017) and runs to 3 books across 2017–2023, ending with A Vastness of Stars (2023).
How many books has James Bradley written?
James Bradley has 23 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1994 and 2025. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being The Change series with 3 books — and 20 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should James Bradley's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. James Bradley's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Change (2017–2023, 3 books).
How are James Bradley's books organised into series?
This guide splits James Bradley's 23 books into 1 named series and 20 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Change (3 books, 2017–2023).