Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. His bestselling books include the nightside series the bride wore black leather, a hard days knight, the good, the bad, and the uncanny, the secret histories novels property of a lady faire, casino infernale, live and let drood, and the ghost finders novels spirits from beyond, ghost. His first story was written in 1976 titled, manslayer. Green is the new york times bestselling author of over 50 science fiction and fantasy novels.
Greens the ghost finders series is based on a secret organization of individuals which exists in carnacki institute and whose task is to do something about ghosts. He has written a number of books, including the novelisation of the kevin costner film robin hood. Green, including something from the nightside, and down these strange streets, and more on. The haunting that they had set out to investigate apparently turns out to be the worse more than they anticipated. Green tweet about author books reader comments related sites. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Prince of thieves, which has sold more than 370,000 copies. Hawk and fisher, 1990, in uk as no haven for the guilty, 1990. Born in 1955 in bradforduponavon, wiltshire, where he still lives, he has become a prolific author of his genre. Bestselling author of the forest kingdom, novels of the nightside, secret histories, and more. Simon r green is a bestselling scifi and fantasy novelist, most known for his. Greens characterization deserves praise as well as his prose. Green through his nightside series this riveting world that had no rules, and when you turned a corner or a page, you really didnt know what you would find.
He also has a few standalone books and several short stories to his credit. For the uninitiated, nightside is a sort of alternate london inhabited by gods, demons, monsters and other less savory creatures, where its perpetually 3 a. His writing career started in 1973, when he was a student in london. He began his writing career in 1973, sold his first story manslayer in 1976, and published his first fulllength work, awake, awake, ye northern winds in 1979. Simon green started his writing career back in 1973. A in modern english and american literature at the university of leicester, and also has a combined humanities degree to his name. He describes vistas that are astonishing, inspiring and darker than the reader might expect. This book series was supposed to be a trilogy, but due to the great popularity of the books simon r.
An addition to greens urbanfantasy noir nightside series the good, the bad, and the uncanny, 2010, etc. Simon richard green born 25 august 1955 is a british science fiction and fantasy author. Simon richard green is a british science fiction and fantasyauthor. A city within a city where the sun has never shone and. Simon richard green is a british science fiction and fantasy author. The film follows a group of professional ghost hunters who are trapped in an old village hall. Prince of thieves and the deathstalker, nightside and secret history series. Simon was born in bradfordonavon, wiltshire, england where he still resides, in 1955. Green is the author of a 20 film titled judas ghost. In total, there are six books in the secret history series. He is the new york times bestselling author of more than fifty science fiction and fantasy novels, including the nightside, secret histories, and ghost finders series, a.
Its was spellbinding and thank goodness im a grouch inbetween books of a series i love, during the downtime between nightside books, i found his secret histories series the tale of. Green takes the superherospy tropes and turns them upside down, as the secret histories series is one that is never static. Night train to murder an ishmael jones mystery book 8. Theres forbidden romance, desperate battles, horrors that boggle the mind, and unexpected heroism. Green brings the secret histories series to a stunning conclusion. Simon was born in bradfordonavon, wiltshire, england where he still. The series started in 2007 with the man with the golden torc. Deathstalker is an adventure tale of rugged human heroes against monstrous foes, even if some of their foes are just as human. He began his writing career in 1973, sold his first story manslayer in 1976, and published his first fulllength work, awake, awake, ye northern winds. All of simon s english in and out of print books are featured here.
Green is the new york times bestselling author of the secret histories series, the novels of the nightside, the ghost. Green is a bestselling british author of scifi and fantasy. Greens latest entry in the terrific secret histories series, a literary love letter to the spy thrillers of the 60s mashed up with every sort of. Green and johnhenri holmberg and paul kincaid and david langford and michael moorcock and charles platt and chris.
Green is my favorite author, and i can always count on him to give me a consistent character with eddie drood. Simon greens nightside is a macabre and thoroughly entertaining world. Secret history is a fantasyscience fiction series by simon r. Has worked as a shop assistant, actor, and freelance writer. Bibliography most of greens works take place within the same fictional realm, encompassing multiple realities which characters inhabit, or in some cases move between.
The nightside is londons hidden heart and secret soul, packed full of sin and shadows. Pi john taylorhe has the sight, among other talentsreceives excalibur yes, that excalibur in the mail. Simon richard green born 25 august 1955 is a british science fiction and fantasy author green was born in bradford on avon, wiltshire. Green is an english novelist who specializes in science fiction and fantasy novels, although he also wrote the novelization of robin hood. A list of the complete secret histories series by simon r. Green began his rise to success in 1988 when he sold seven novels and in 1989 when he received a commission to write the bestselling novelization of the kevin costner film robin hood. Since 1990, green has written dozens more novels and short stories, placing him among the. In night fall, new york timesbestselling author simon r. His science fiction books are all set inthe universe of the empire, which is an amazing mixture of starships, swords, lasers,and psionics. Green is a remarkably effective writer, and his work here is exemplary. All of simons english in and out of print books are featured here. Winner takes all, 1991, in uk as devil takes the hindmost, 1991.
Although crossseries use of characters or settings is frequently limited to passing mentions or brief cameo appearances, a number of greens stories have prominently featured characters from other works in a manner that is significant to the plot. This is a complete bibliography by english space opera and fantasy author simon r. If you create a free account and sign in, you will. The love of his life, molly metcalf is just the kind of girl i want to hang out with, but would al. Green is a british author of science fiction and fantasy. Green was born in bradfordonavon, wiltshire, where he still lives. Simon has a peculiar fondness to dark stories with a.
Simon green is the author of the bestselling deathstalker cycle, the new york times bestseller robin hood. The series first book was released in august 2010 and the latest in august 2014. Its a place where its always three oclock in the morning and dawn never comes. He holds a degree in modern english and american literature from the university of leicester.
Green is the new york times bestselling author of the secret histories series, the novels of the nightside, the ghost finders series, and the deathstalker series. Green has 195 books on goodreads with 463508 ratings. Green eddie drood, aka shaman bond, protects humanity from the forces of darkness in this bestselling urban fantasy series. From the new york times bestselling author of moonbreaker comes the epic final secret histories adventure, where the droods will take on the most unexpected of enemies. Greens deathstalker on january 20, 2011 august 26, 2011 by alex willging leave a comment. If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed. New covers and publishing dates will be added when available deathstalker.
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