About Robert Reed
About Robert Reed Robert Reed is a celebrated American science-fiction author who has published dozens of novels, novellas, and short stories under both his own name and his pseudonym Robert Touzalin. His writing style is both powerful and thought-provoking, often exploring the human condition with topics ranging from technological advances to identity struggles. His characters are complex and his stories often carry subtle messages about the world. He is a master of suspense and intrigue, often leaving readers guessing until the very end. His work is praised for its originality and depth, and has earned him two Hugo Award nominations, the highest honor in science-fiction writing. His stories are entertaining and often leave readers with a feeling of awe and admiration. His work continues
Publication Order of Beyond the Veil of Stars Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Beyond the Veil of Stars(1994)
- Beneath the Gated Sky(1997)
Publication Order of Great Ship Books
41 books in seriesPublication Order
- Marrow(2000)
- The Well of Stars(2004)
- Mere(2004)
- The Man With the Golden Balloon(2008)
- Eater-of-Bone and Other Novellas(2012)
- Katabasis(2012)
- The Greatship(2013)
- The Memory of Sky(2014)
- Alone(2018)
- Hoop-of-Benzene(2018)
- The Remoras(2018)
- The Residue of Fire(2018)
- Aeon's Child(2018)
- Rococo(2018)
- River of the Queen(2018)
Publication Order of Raven Dream Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Raven Dream(2018)
- Muskrats on the Moon(2021)
Publication Order of Collections
7 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Dragons of Springplace(1999)
- The Cuckoo's Boys(2003)
- Blood Wedding and Other Stories(2019)
- Waging Good and Other Stories(2019)
- Pallbearer and Other Tales of Glorious Contagions(2020)
- Abducted Souls and Other Difficult Stories(2020)
- Tiny Stories About Forever and Always(2020)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
86 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Utility Man(1990)
- Guest of Honor(1993)
- Decency(1996)
- Whiptail(1998)
- Winemaster(1999)
- Human Bay(1999)
- Birdy Girl(2000)
- Hexagons(2003)
- A Billion Eves(2006)
- Eight Episodes(2006)
- Five Thrillers(2008)
- Truth(2008)
- The Next Invasion(2011)
- Our Candidate(2011)
- Swingers(2011)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
9 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Leeshore(1987)
- The Hormone Jungle(1988)
- Down the Bright Way(1991)
- Black Milk(1991)
- The Remarkables(1992)
- An Exaltation of Larks(1995)
- Sister Alice(2003)
- Flavors of My Genius(2006)
- The Opposite of Breathing(2019)
Publication Order of Trials of Quentin Maurus Books
4 books in seriesPublication Order
- Inevitable(2016)
- Insatiable(2016)
- Everlasting(2016)
- Ephemeral(2016)
Publication Order of Year's Best SF Anthology Books
18 books in seriesPublication Order
- Year's Best SF(1996)
- Year's Best SF 2(1997)
- Year's Best SF 3(1998)
- Year's Best SF 4(1999)
- Year's Best SF 5(2000)
- Year's Best SF 6(2001)
- Year's Best SF 7(2002)
- Year's Best SF 8(2003)
- Year's Best SF 9(2004)
- Year's Best SF 10(2005)
- Year's Best SF 11(2006)
- Year's Best SF 12(2007)
- Year's Best SF 13(2008)
- Year's Best SF 14(2009)
- Year's Best SF 15(2010)
Publication Order of Anthologies
82 books in seriesPublication Order
- Starlight 1(1996)
- Bangs & Whimpers(1999)
- Year's Best SF 4(1999)
- The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary Anthology(1999)
- The Furthest Horizon(2000)
- Space Soldiers(2001)
- Supermen(2002)
- The Mammoth Book Of Science Fiction(2002)
- The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15(2002)
- Year's Best SF 8(2003)
- The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 16(2003)
- The Silver Gryphon(2003)
- The Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine: Joe Haldeman and Others(2003)
- The Hard SF Renaissance(2003)
- The Year's Best Science Fiction: 21 Annual Edition(2004)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Robert Reed?
Robert Reed is a bestselling author known for 9 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.
What is the best Robert Reed book series to start with?
We recommend starting with Publication Order of Beyond the Veil of Stars Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.
How many books has Robert Reed written?
Robert Reed has written over 251 books across 9 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.