Charles_E._Gannon

Charles E. Gannon

Charles E. Gannon

American novelist and game designer


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.

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Career

Charles Gannon wrote Hard Times (1991), a supplement for MegaTraveller which moved the background metaplot forward by six years.[2]:60 Gannon wrote many articles in Challenge magazine about "The Hinterworlds", a sector of space which is part of the Imperium from the Traveller universe.[2]:59

Gannon has also co-written novels in the 1632 series with Eric Flint, including 1635: The Papal Stakes (2012),[3][4][5][6] 1636: Commander Cantrell in the West Indies (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"

  • Gannon, Charles E. (2013). Fire with Fire. Riverdale, NY: Baen. ISBN 978-1-4516-3883-7. OCLC 800030905.
  • Gannon, Charles E. (2014). Trial by Fire. Riverdale, NY: Baen. ISBN 978-1-4767-3664-8. OCLC 866931638.
  • Gannon, Charles E. (2015). Raising Caine. Riverdale, NY: Baen. ISBN 978-1-4767-8093-1. OCLC 913470034.
  • Gannon, Charles E. (2017). Caine's Mutiny. Riverdale, NY: Baen. ISBN 978-1-4767-8219-5. OCLC 952979582.
  • Gannon, Charles E. (2019). Marque of Caine. Riverdale, NY: Baen. ISBN 978-1-4814-8409-1. OCLC 1086495468.
  • Gannon, Charles E. (August 2023). Endangered Species. Baen. ISBN 978-1-982192716.[10]
  • Gannon, Charles E. (December 2023). Protected Species. Riverdale, NY: Baen. ISBN 978-1-9821-9307-2.
  • Gannon, Charles E. Killer Species. (upcoming)[11]:Baen Books by Charles E. Gannon page

Vortex of Worlds

Starfire series

The 1632 series

Black Tide Rising


References

  1. Gannon, Charles Edward (1998). Speculative Fiction: Literature of Political Transformation (PhD thesis). Fordham University. OCLC 40064874. ProQuest 304424521.
  2. Appelcline, Shannon (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702-58-7.
  3. Lawhorn, Bill (October 2, 2012). "1635: Papal Stakes (Ring of Fire)". SFRevu.
  4. "MBR Bookwatch". Midwest Book Review. Vol. 11, no. 12. December 2012.
  5. "Past Nominations and Wins". SFWA. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
  6. Gannon, Charles (2023). Protected Species. Baen Books. ISBN 978-1-9821-9307-2.
  7. Gannon, Charles (2019). Lost Signals. Ring of Fire Press. ISBN 978-1-948818-24-7.
  8. McClellan, Rob (February 25, 2021). "Murphy's Lawless". Chris Kennedy Publishing. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
  9. Mission Critical. Baen. January 3, 2023. ISBN 978-1-9821-9260-0.
  10. Gannon, Charles E.; Barber, Griffin; Massa, Mike; Kennedy, Chris (January 3, 2023). Mission Critical. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9781982192600.
  11. Into the Vortex. Baen. March 7, 2023. ISBN 978-1982192471.
  12. Gannon, Charles E. (March 7, 2023). Into the Vortex. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9781982192471.
  13. "Into the Vortex (Vortex of Worlds, book 2) by Charles E Gannon". fantasticfiction.com. Retrieved August 14, 2022.

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