Stephen Michael Stirling
born Metz, France: 30 September 1953
S M Stirling is an author of science fiction, fantasy, and alternate history. He was born in France, is Canadian by origin, American by naturalisation, and is living in New Mexico.
Stirling is best known as the author of the Draka series of alternate history novels, the later Nantucket and Emberverse series of time travel/alternate history novels, The Peshawar Lancers (2002), and The Sky People (2006). His novels frequently explore themes of technological development, have strong female characters, and a military, adventure, and exploration focus.
Stirling has over 160 books on the Goodreads website where the most popular are in the Emberverse trilogy, where the island of Nantucket left behind when it became stranded in time after ‘The Change’.
He has collaborated on novels with other authors, including David Drake, Jerry Pournelle, Anne McCaffrey, and Raymond E. Feist. He frequently writes in other author’s shared universes and TV/film tie ins, such as Man-Kzin Wars/Known Space, CoDominium, Babylon 5, Terminator and Conan.
His latest book (reissued last week) is In the Courts of the Crimson Kings (2nd novel of the Lords of Creation trilogy.)
A list of his works is to be found here: Summary Bibliography: S. M. Stirling
Wikipedia page: S. M. Stirling - Wikipedia
born Metz, France: 30 September 1953
S M Stirling is an author of science fiction, fantasy, and alternate history. He was born in France, is Canadian by origin, American by naturalisation, and is living in New Mexico.
Stirling is best known as the author of the Draka series of alternate history novels, the later Nantucket and Emberverse series of time travel/alternate history novels, The Peshawar Lancers (2002), and The Sky People (2006). His novels frequently explore themes of technological development, have strong female characters, and a military, adventure, and exploration focus.
Stirling has over 160 books on the Goodreads website where the most popular are in the Emberverse trilogy, where the island of Nantucket left behind when it became stranded in time after ‘The Change’.
He has collaborated on novels with other authors, including David Drake, Jerry Pournelle, Anne McCaffrey, and Raymond E. Feist. He frequently writes in other author’s shared universes and TV/film tie ins, such as Man-Kzin Wars/Known Space, CoDominium, Babylon 5, Terminator and Conan.
His latest book (reissued last week) is In the Courts of the Crimson Kings (2nd novel of the Lords of Creation trilogy.)
A list of his works is to be found here: Summary Bibliography: S. M. Stirling
Wikipedia page: S. M. Stirling - Wikipedia
