Charles E. Gannon Explained
Charles E. Gannon |
Birth Date: | 17 March 1960[1] |
Birth Place: | Teaneck, New Jersey, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Game designer, novelist |
Module: | Embed: | yes | Genre: | Science fiction | Period: | 1994–present |
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Module2: | Child: | yes | Thesis Title: | Speculative Fiction: Literature of Political Transformation | Thesis Url: | https://search.proquest.com/docview/304424521/ | Thesis Year: | 1998 | Doctoral Advisor: | Philip Sicker | Discipline: | English literature | Sub Discipline: | Science fiction |
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Charles E. Gannon (born March 17, 1960) is an American novelist and game designer who has worked primarily on hard science fiction and role-playing games.
Career
Charles Gannon wrote Hard Times (1991), a supplement for MegaTraveller which moved the background metaplot forward by six years.[2] Gannon wrote many articles in Challenge magazine about "The Hinterworlds", a sector of space which is part of the Imperium from the Traveller universe.
Gannon has also co-written novels in the 1632 series with Eric Flint, including (2012),[3] [4] [5] [6] (2014),[7] and 1636: The Vatican Sanction (2015).[8] His novels Fire with Fire and Trial by Fire were both nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel (in 2014 and 2015 respectively). He was nominated again in 2016 for Raising Caine, and in 2020 for Marque of Caine.[9]
Bibliography
Tales of the Terran Republic
This progression of books is also known as the "Caine Riordan series" or the "22nd Century series"
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Fire with Fire . Baen . 2013 . 978-1-4516-3883-7 . Riverdale, NY . 800030905.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Trial by Fire . Baen . 2014 . 978-1-4767-3664-8 . Riverdale, NY . 866931638.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Raising Caine . Baen . 2015 . 978-1-4767-8093-1 . Riverdale, NY . 913470034.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Caine's Mutiny . Baen . 2017 . 978-1-4767-8219-5 . Riverdale, NY . 952979582.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Marque of Caine . Baen . 2019 . 978-1-4814-8409-1 . Riverdale, NY . 1086495468.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Endangered Species . August 2023 . Baen . 978-1-982192716. [10]
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Protected Species . Baen . December 2023 . 978-1-9821-9307-2 . Riverdale, NY.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Killer Species. (upcoming)[11]
Spinoffs and related fiction
- Book: A Taste of Ashes, In Infinite Stars . Titan Books . 2017 . 978-1-785655-93-7 . Schmidt . Bryan T..
- Book: Lost Signals of the Terran Republic . Eric Flint's Ring of Fire Press . 2019 . 978-1-948818-24-7 . Gannon . Charles E. . 1119557600.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Murphy's Lawless . author . Beyond Terra Press . 2020 . 978-1-948818-24-7. [12] [13] [14]
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Mission Critical . author . Baen . 2023 . 978-1982192600. [15] [16] [17]
- Triage (with Eric Flint; upcoming)
- Misbegotten (upcoming): a non-mainline Terran Republic novel
Vortex of Worlds
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . This Broken World . . 2021 . 978-1982125714 . hardcover 1st . 1–608 . English.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Into the Vortex . . 2023 . 978-1982192471 . hardcover 1st . 1–400 . English. [18] [19] [20]
Starfire series
- Book: White . Steve . Extremis: A Starfire Novel . Gannon . Charles E. . 2011 . Baen Books . 978-1-4391-3433-7 . 646112541 . Steve White (author).
- Book: White . Steve . Imperative: A Starfire Novel . Gannon . Charles E. . 2016 . Baen . 978-1-4767-8119-8 . 913337274.
The 1632 series
- Book: Flint . Eric . . Gannon . Charles E. . 2012 . . 978-1-4516-3839-4 . 779265821 . Eric Flint.
- Book: Flint . Eric . . Gannon . Charles E. . June 3, 2014 . Baen . 978-1-4767-3678-5 . 865496207.
- Book: Flint . Eric . 1636: The Vatican Sanctions . Gannon . Charles E. . December 5, 2017 . Baen . 978-1-4814-8277-6 . 975364728.
- Book: Flint . Eric . 1637: No Peace Beyond the Line . Gannon . Charles E. . November 2020 . Baen . 978-1982124960.
- Book: Gannon . Charles E. . 1636: Calabar's War . Waters . Robert E. . April 2021 . Baen . 978-1982125301.
Black Tide Rising
- Book: Gannon . Charles E. . At the End of the World . Ringo . John . July 2020 . Baen . 978-1982124694 . John Ringo.
- Book: Gannon . Charles E. . At the End of the Journey . Ringo . John . March 2021 . Baen . 978-1982125226.
External links
Notes and References
- Gannon . Charles Edward . 1998 . Speculative Fiction: Literature of Political Transformation . PhD . . 40064874 . .
- Book: Appelcline, Shannon . Designers & Dragons . Mongoose Publishing . 2011 . 978-1-907702-58-7.
- News: Lawhorn . Bill . October 2, 2012 . 1635: Papal Stakes (Ring of Fire) . SFRevu .
- News: December 2012 . MBR Bookwatch . 11 . . 12 .
- Web site: July 23, 2012 . 1635: The Papal Stakes by Eric Flint and Charles E. Gannon . Mixed Book Bag.
- Web site: March 7, 2013 . Book Review: 1635: The Papal Stakes by Eric Flint and Charles E. Gannon . Rena's Hub of Random.
- Web site: March 13, 2006 . Forthcoming - Eric Flint .
- Web site: Spectrum Literary Agency - 320 Central Park West, New York, NY 10025 . spectrumliteraryagency.com.
- Web site: Past Nominations and Wins . February 23, 2020 . SFWA.
- Web site: Endangered Species (publisher's page) . Baen Books.
- Book: Gannon, Charles . Protected Species . . 2023 . 978-1-9821-9307-2.
- Book: Gannon, Charles . Lost Signals . . 2019 . 978-1-948818-24-7.
- Web site: McClellan . Rob . 2021-02-25 . Murphy's Lawless . 2022-08-14 . Chris Kennedy Publishing . en-US.
- Web site: Murphy's Lawless by Griffin Barber, Kacey Ezell, Charles E Gannon, Kevin Ikenberry, Chris Kennedy, Mike Massa and Mark Wandrey . 2022-08-14 . Fantastic Fiction.
- Book: Mission Critical . 2023-01-03 . Baen . 978-1-9821-9260-0 . en.
- Book: Gannon . Charles E. . Mission Critical . Barber . Griffin . Massa . Mike . Kennedy . Chris . January 3, 2023 . Simon & Schuster . 9781982192600.
- Web site: Mission Critical (Terran Republic) by Griffin Barber, Charles E Gannon, Chris Kennedy and Mike Massa . 2022-08-14 . Fantastic Fiction.
- Book: Into the Vortex . March 7, 2023 . . 978-1982192471.
- Book: Gannon, Charles E. . Into the Vortex . March 7, 2023 . Simon & Schuster . 9781982192471.
- Web site: Into the Vortex (Vortex of Worlds, book 2) by Charles E Gannon . 2022-08-14 . fantasticfiction.com.