Order of Dan Simmons Books
Dan Simmons is an American author of science fiction, horror, fantasy and mystery/thriller novels. He is best known for his Hyperion Cantos series. Dan got his Master’s in Education in 1971 and worked in the field for 18 years. Once he stopped teaching, he began his writing career.
Dan Simmons started his career in 1982 with the short story The River Styx Runs Upstream. His first novel was Song of Kali in 1985, which won the World Fantasy Award. Below is a list of Dan Simmons’ books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Hyperion Cantos Books
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Hyperion |
(1989) |
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The Fall of Hyperion |
(1990) |
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Endymion |
(1996) |
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The Rise of Endymion |
(1997) |
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Orphans of the Helix |
(1999) |
Publication Order of Summer Of Night/Seasons Of Horror Books
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Summer of Night |
(1991) |
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Children of the Night |
(1992) |
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A Winter Haunting |
(2002) |
Publication Order of Joe Kurtz Books
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Hardcase |
(2001) |
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Hard Freeze |
(2002) |
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Hard as Nails |
(2003) |
Publication Order of Ilium Books
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Ilium |
(2003) |
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Olympos |
(2005) |
Publication Order of Fifth Heart Books
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The Fifth Heart |
(2015) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
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Song of Kali |
(1985) |
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Carrion Comfort |
(1989) |
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Phases of Gravity |
(1989) |
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The Hollow Man |
(1992) |
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Fires of Eden |
(1994) |
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The Crook Factory |
(1999) |
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Darwin’s Blade |
(2000) |
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The Terror |
(2007) |
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Muse of Fire |
(2008) |
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Drood |
(2009) |
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Black Hills |
(2010) |
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Flashback |
(2011) |
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The Abominable |
(2013) |
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Omega Canyon |
(2020) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
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Metastasis |
(1988) |
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Banished Dreams |
(1990) |
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Entropy’s Bed at Midnight |
(1990) |
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This Year’s Class Picture |
(1992) |
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Death in Bangkok |
(1993) |
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The Guiding Nose of Ulfant Banderoz |
(2012) |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
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Prayers to Broken Stones |
(1990) |
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Summer Sketches |
(1992) |
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Lovedeath |
(1993) |
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Worlds Enough & Time |
(2002) |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
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Going After the Rubber Chicken |
(1991) |
Publication Order of Orbit Science Fiction Yearbooks Books
(with Brian W. Aldiss, Howard Waldrop, Felix C. Gotschalk, Lucius Shepard, Jonathan Carroll, Kate Wilhelm, Richard Kadrey, Marta Randall, John Clute, David S. Garnett)
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The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook Two |
(1989) |
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The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook Three |
(1990) |
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Publication Order of Anthologies
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The Orbit Science Fiction Yearbook 1 |
(1988) |
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Second Annual Collection |
(1989) |
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Third Annual Collection |
(1989) |
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The Year’s Best Fantasy 2 / Demons and Dreams |
(1990) |
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Still Dead |
(1992) |
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Omni Best Science Fiction Two |
(1992) |
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The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection |
(1993) |
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Omni Visions Two |
(1994) |
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Seventh Annual Collection |
(1994) |
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Far Horizons |
(1999) |
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The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 15 |
(2002) |
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The Space Opera Renaissance |
(2006) |
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Space Opera |
(2007) |
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Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honour of Jack Vance |
(2009) |
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Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror |
(2010) |
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Freak Show |
(2014) |
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Parallàxis: A twist in the mind |
(2014) |
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Flight or Fright |
(2018) |
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Blood Is Not Enough |
(2019) |