Kevin J. Anderson

Kevin J. Anderson

Kevin J. Anderson (born 1962) is an American science fiction author who has published more than 175 books, 58 of which have been national or international bestsellers. He has written numerous novels in the Star Wars, X-Files, and Dune universes, as well as a unique steampunk fantasy trilogy beginning with Clockwork Angels, written with legendary rock drummer Neil Peart. His original works include the Saga of Seven Suns series, the Wake the Dragon and Terra Incognita fantasy trilogies, the Saga of Shadows trilogy, and his humorous horror series featuring Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. He has edited numerous anthologies, written comics and games, and the lyrics to two rock CDs. Anderson is the director of the graduate program in Publishing at Western Colorado University. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta are the publishers of WordFire Press.

Kevin J. Anderson also writers under the pseudonym of Gabriel Mesta.

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Series by Kevin J. Anderson

Star Wars (79 books)
- Star Wars: The Jedi Academy (5 books)
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi (2 books)
- Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights (14 books)
Gamearth (3 books)
Craig Kreident (3 books)
Titan A.E. (2 books)
Dune Universe (4 books)
- Legends of Dune (3 books)
- Prelude to Dune (3 books)
- Dune Sequels (2 books)
- Heroes of Dune (2 books)
- The Schools of Dune (3 books)
- The Caladan Trilogy (3/3 books) ✓
The Saga of Seven Suns (7 books)
- The Saga of Shadows (4 books)
Crystal Doors (3 books)
Dean Koontz's Frankenstein (5 books)
The X-Files (6 books)
Terra Incognita (3 books)
Afterimage (2 books)
The Hellhole Trilogy (3 books)
Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. (9 books)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (9 books)
The Stellar Guild Series (9 books)
Arcane America (3 books)
Wake the Dragon (3/3 books) ✓
The Mammoth Book of ... (33 books)

Speculative Fiction Books

(The Caladan Trilogy #3 / 3)
2022 | science fiction
(Wake the Dragon #3 / 3)
2022 | fantasy, epic fantasy, high fantasy
(The Caladan Trilogy #2 / 3)
2021 | science fiction
(Wake the Dragon #2 / 3)
2021 | fantasy, epic fantasy, high fantasy
(The Caladan Trilogy #1 / 3)
2020 | science fiction
2019 | science fiction, retellings, alternate history, steampunk, adventure, mystery
(Wake the Dragon #1 / 3)
2019 | fantasy, epic fantasy, high fantasy
(Arcane America #1 / 3)
2018 | fantasy, alternate history
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #6 / 6)
2017 | fantasy, urban fantasy
(The Schools of Dune #3 / 3)
2016 | science fiction
(The Saga of Shadows #3 / 3)
2016 | science fiction, space opera
(The Saga of Shadows)
2016 | science fiction, space opera
(The Saga of Shadows #2 / 3)
2015 | science fiction, space opera
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #5 / 6)
2014 | fantasy, urban fantasy
(The Hellhole Trilogy #3 / 3)
2014 | science fiction, space opera
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #4 / 6)
2014 | fantasy, urban fantasy, zombies, cthulhu, thriller, crime fiction, mystery
(The Saga of Shadows #1 / 3)
2014 | science fiction, space opera
(The Schools of Dune #2 / 3)
2014 | science fiction
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #3 / 6)
2013 | fantasy, urban fantasy
(The Hellhole Trilogy #2 / 3)
2013 | science fiction, space opera
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.)
2013 | fantasy, urban fantasy
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.)
2013 | fantasy, urban fantasy
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #2 / 6)
2012 | fantasy, urban fantasy
2012 | science fiction
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I. #1 / 6)
2012 | fantasy, urban fantasy
(The Schools of Dune #1 / 3)
2012 | science fiction
(Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.)
2012 | fantasy, urban fantasy
(The Stellar Guild Series)
2011 | science fiction
(Terra Incognita #3 / 3)
2011 | fantasy, epic fantasy, high fantasy
(The Hellhole Trilogy #1 / 3)
2011 | science fiction, space opera
(Terra Incognita #2 / 3)
2010 | fantasy, epic fantasy, high fantasy
(Heroes of Dune #2 / 2)
2009 | science fiction
(Terra Incognita #1 / 3)
2009 | fantasy, epic fantasy, high fantasy
(Heroes of Dune #1 / 2)
2008 | science fiction
(The Saga of Seven Suns #7 / 7)
2008 | science fiction, space opera
(Crystal Doors #3 / 3)
2008 | fantasy, young adult
(Crystal Doors #2 / 3)
2007 | fantasy, young adult
(Dune Sequels #2 / 2)
2007 | science fiction
(The Saga of Seven Suns #6 / 7)
2007 | science fiction, space opera
2007 | science fiction
(The Saga of Seven Suns #5 / 7)
2006 | science fiction, space opera
(Dune Sequels #1 / 2)
2006 | science fiction
(Crystal Doors #1 / 3)
2006 | fantasy, young adult
2006 | science fiction, fantasy, horror, short stories
(The Saga of Seven Suns #4 / 7)
2005 | science fiction, space opera
(Dean Koontz's Frankenstein #1 / 5)
2005 | horror
(Dune Universe)
2005 | science fiction
2005 | science fiction, thriller
(The Saga of Seven Suns #3 / 7)
2004 | science fiction, space opera
(Legends of Dune #3 / 3)
2004 | science fiction
(The Saga of Seven Suns #2 / 7)
2003 | science fiction, space opera
(The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen)
2003 | science fiction, movie, alternate history, steampunk, historical fiction, 19th century
2003 | science fiction
(The Saga of Seven Suns #1 / 7)
2002 | science fiction, space opera
(Legends of Dune #2 / 3)
2002 | science fiction
(Legends of Dune #1 / 3)
2002 | science fiction
2002 | science fiction
(Prelude to Dune #3 / 3)
2001 | science fiction
2001 | science fiction
2001 | science fiction, fantasy, short stories
(Dune Universe)
2001 | science fiction
(Star Wars: The Jedi Academy)
2000 | science fiction, space opera, star wars
(Titan A.E. #2 / 2)
2000 | science fiction
(Prelude to Dune #2 / 3)
2000 | science fiction
(Titan A.E. #1 / 2)
2000 | science fiction
(Prelude to Dune #1 / 3)
1999 | science fiction
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #14 / 14)
1998 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #13 / 14)
1998 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #12 / 14)
1998 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: The Jedi Academy)
1998 | science fiction, space opera, star wars
(Craig Kreident #3 / 3)
1998 | science fiction, thriller
(Afterimage)
1998 | fantasy
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #11 / 14)
1997 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #10 / 14)
1997 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #9 / 14)
1997 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #8 / 14)
1997 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #7 / 14)
1997 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(The X-Files #5 / 5)
1997 | science fiction
(Craig Kreident #2 / 3)
1997 | science fiction, thriller
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #6 / 14)
1996 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #5 / 14)
1996 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #4 / 14)
1996 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(The X-Files #4 / 5)
1996 | science fiction
(Craig Kreident #1 / 3)
1996 | science fiction, thriller
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #3 / 14)
1995 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(The X-Files #3 / 5)
1995 | science fiction
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #2 / 14)
1995 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #1 / 14)
1995 | science fiction, space opera, young adult, star wars
(Star Wars)
1995 | science fiction, space opera, star wars
1995 | science fiction
(Star Wars: The Jedi Academy #3 / 3)
1994 | science fiction, space opera, star wars
(Star Wars: The Jedi Academy #2 / 3)
1994 | science fiction, space opera, star wars
(Star Wars: The Jedi Academy #1 / 3)
1994 | science fiction, space opera, star wars
1994 | fantasy
1994 | science fiction
1993 | science fiction
(Afterimage)
1992 | fantasy
1991 | science fiction
(Gamearth #3 / 3)
1990 | fantasy
1990 | science fiction
(Gamearth #2 / 3)
1989 | fantasy
(Gamearth #1 / 3)
1989 | fantasy
1988 | science fiction, horror

Comics and Anthology

(The Mammoth Book of ... )
2011 | science fiction, hard science fiction, space opera, anthology, short stories, nebula award
(Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi)
1996 | science fiction, space opera, star wars, comics
(Star Wars)
1996 | science fiction, space opera, anthology, star wars
(Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi)
1995 | science fiction, space opera, star wars, comics
(Star Wars)
1995 | science fiction, space opera, anthology, star wars

Fictions and Others

1998 | mainstream
(Star Wars)
1995 | star wars, non-fiction

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