Bruce Sterling Books in Order
Bruce Sterling is a renowned author, journalist, critic, and contributing editor of Wired magazine. He is celebrated for his prolific output in science fiction, with ten novels that have captivated readers worldwide. Sterling's versatility extends beyond novels to short stories, book reviews, design criticism, opinion columns, and introductions to influential works by authors such as Ernst Jünger and Jules Verne. His non-fiction works offer a glimpse into his sharp insights and foresight, as evident in books like <em>The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier</em> (1992), <em>Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next Fifty Years</em> (2003), and <em>Shaping Things</em> (2005).
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Bruce Sterling
- #1AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 1(1972)
- #2AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 2(1973)
- #3AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 3(1974)
- #4AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 4(1975)
- #5AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 5(1976)
- #6AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 6(1977)
- #7AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 7(1978)
- #8AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 8(1979)
- #9AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 9(1980)
- #10AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 10(1981)
- #11AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 11(1982)
- #12AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 12(1983)
- #13AmazonBest Science Fiction of the Year 13(1984)
- #14AmazonBest Science Fiction of the Year 14(1984)
- #15AmazonBest Science Fiction of the Year 15(1986)
- #16AmazonBest Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year 16(1987)
- #17AmazonLone Star Universe(1976)
- #18AmazonUniverse 13(1983)
- #19AmazonNebula Awards 18(1983)
- #20AmazonThe Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection(1985)
- #21AmazonThe Third Omni Book of Science Fiction(1985)
- #22AmazonThe Year's Best Fantasy Stories 12(1986)
- #23AmazonMirrorshades(1986)
- #24AmazonIsaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, May 1987(1987)
- #25AmazonThe Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 1988(1988)
- #26AmazonThe Seventh Omni Book of Science Fiction(1989)
- #27AmazonThird Annual Collection(1989)
- #28AmazonIsaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1989(1989)
- #29AmazonThe Year's Best Fantasy Stories 14(1989)
- #30AmazonDrabble II: Double Century(1990)
- #31AmazonThe Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection(1990)
- #32AmazonSemiotext SF(1991)
- #33AmazonStorming the Reality Studio(1991)
- #34AmazonThe Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories(1992)
- #35AmazonThe Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1992(1992)
- #36AmazonThe Year's Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection(1993)
- #37AmazonUnder African Skies(1993)
- #38AmazonThe Ascent of Wonder(1994)
- #39AmazonAsimov's Science Fiction, November 1994(1994)
- #40AmazonCthulhu 2000(1995)
- #41AmazonParagons(1996)
- #42AmazonHackers(1996)
- #43AmazonThe Science Fiction Century(1997)
- #44AmazonModern Classics of Fantasy(1997)
- #45AmazonYear's Best SF 2(1997)
- #46AmazonLightspeed Magazine, April 2011(1998)
- #47AmazonThe Good New Stuff(1999)
- #48AmazonYear's Best SF 4(1999)
- #49AmazonThe Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary Anthology(1999)
- #50AmazonGenometry(2001)
- #51AmazonThe Ultimate Cyberpunk(2002)
- #52AmazonSupermen(2002)
- #53AmazonYear's Best SF 8(2003)
- #54AmazonThe Mammoth Book of Best New SF 16(2003)
- #55AmazonThe Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection(2003)
- #56AmazonCuster's Last Jump and Other Collaborations(2003)
- #57AmazonThe Hard SF Renaissance(2003)
- #58AmazonConversations on the Edge of the Apocalypse(2005)
- #59AmazonThe Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels(2005)
- #60AmazonThe Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection(2006)
- #61AmazonYear's Best SF 11(2006)
- #62AmazonYear's Best Fantasy and Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection(2006)
- #63AmazonAsimov's Science Fiction Magazine: 30th Anniversary Anthology(2007)
- #64AmazonRewired(2007)
- #65AmazonThe Mammoth Book of Best New SF 21(2008)
- #66AmazonThe Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction(2010)
- #67AmazonThe Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection(2010)
- #68AmazonThe Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 5(2011)
- #69AmazonHappily Ever After(2011)
- #70AmazonThe Book of Cthulhu(2011)
- #71AmazonLightspeed: Year One(2011)
- #72AmazonSteampunk III(2012)
- #73AmazonDigital Rapture(2012)
- #74AmazonRock On: The Greatest Hits of Science Fiction & Fantasy(2012)
- #75AmazonLightspeed Magazine, Issue 35, April 2013(2013)
- #76AmazonAfter the End(2013)
- #77AmazonTwelve Tomorrows 2014(2014)
- #78AmazonHieroglyph(2014)
- #79AmazonTransreal Cyberpunk(2015)
- #80AmazonLightspeed Magazine, February 2017(2017)
- #81Amazon2001: An Odyssey in Words(2018)
- #82AmazonLove, Death + Robots(2025)
- #1AmazonThe Artificial Kid(1980)
- #2AmazonIslands in the Net(1988)
- #3AmazonThe Difference Engine (With: William Gibson)(1990)
- #4AmazonHeavy Weather(1994)
- #5AmazonHoly Fire(1996)
- #6AmazonDistraction(1998)
- #7AmazonZeitgeist(2000)
- #8AmazonThe Zenith Angle(2004)
- #9AmazonThe Caryatids(2009)
- #10AmazonLove is Strange(2012)
- #11AmazonPirate Utopia(2015)
- #12AmazonDinner in Audoghast (in Asimov's)(1985)
- #13AmazonFlowers of Edo (in Asimov's)(1987)
- #14AmazonOur Neural Chernobyl (in F&SF)(1988)
- #15AmazonDori Bangs (in Asimov's)(1989)
- #16AmazonDeep Eddy (in Asimov's)(1993)
- #17AmazonBicycle Repairman (in A Good Old-Fashioned Future)(1996)
- #18AmazonManeki Neko (in A Good Old-Fashioned Future)(1998)
- #19AmazonTaklamakan (in A Good Old-Fashioned Future)(1998)
- #20AmazonThe Parthenopean Scalpel(2010)
- #21AmazonBlack Swan(2010)
- #22AmazonGood Night, Moon (With: Rudy Rucker)(2011)
- #23AmazonLoco (With: Rudy Rucker)(2012)
- #24AmazonTotem Poles (With: Rudy Rucker)(2016)
- #25AmazonGlobalhead(1992)
- #26AmazonA Good Old-Fashioned Future(1999)
- #27AmazonVisionary in Residence(2005)
- #28AmazonAscendancies: The Best of Bruce Sterling(2007)
- #29AmazonGothic High-Tech(2011)
- #30AmazonRobot Artists and Black Swans: The Italian Fantascienza Stories (With: John Coulthart,Dario Tonani,Bruno Argento)(2021)
- #1AmazonUniverse 1 (By: Terry Carr)(1971)
- #2AmazonUniverse 2 (By: Terry Carr)(1972)
- #3AmazonUniverse 3 (By: Terry Carr)(1973)
- #4AmazonUniverse 4 (By: Terry Carr)(1974)
- #5AmazonUniverse 5 (By: Terry Carr)(1974)
- #6AmazonUniverse 6 (By: John Shirley,Terry Carr)(1976)
- #7AmazonUniverse 7 (By: Terry Carr)(1977)
- #8AmazonUniverse 8 (By: Terry Carr)(1978)
- #9AmazonUniverse 9 (By: John Shirley,Terry Carr)(1979)
- #10AmazonUniverse 10 (By: Terry Carr)(1980)
- #11AmazonUniverse 11 (By: Kim Stanley Robinson,William Gibson,Michael Swanwick,Carter Scholz,Michael Bishop,Ian Watson,Nancy Kress,Carol Emshwiller,Josephine Saxton,Terry Carr)(1981)
- #12AmazonUniverse 12 (By: Terry Carr)(1982)
- #13AmazonUniverse 13 (With: Kim Stanley Robinson,Lucius Shepard,Michael Bishop,Ian Watson,Terry Carr,Leanne Frahm,Bill Bickel)(1983)
- #14AmazonUniverse 14 (By: Terry Carr)(1984)
- #15AmazonUniverse 15 (By: Terry Carr)(1985)
- #16AmazonUniverse 16 (By: Terry Carr)(1986)
- #17AmazonUniverse 17 (By: Terry Carr)(1987)
- #1AmazonYear's Best SF(1996)
- #2AmazonYear's Best SF 2(1997)
- #3AmazonYear's Best SF 3(1998)
- #4AmazonYear's Best SF 4(1999)
- #5AmazonYear's Best SF 5(2000)
- #6AmazonYear's Best SF 6(2001)
- #7AmazonYear's Best SF 7(2002)
- #8AmazonYear's Best SF 8(2003)
- #9AmazonYear's Best SF 9(2004)
- #10AmazonYear's Best SF 10(2005)
- #11AmazonYear's Best SF 11(2006)
- #12AmazonYear's Best SF 12(2007)
- #13AmazonYear's Best SF 13(2008)
- #14AmazonYear's Best SF 14(2009)
- #15AmazonYear's Best SF 15(2010)
- #16AmazonYear's Best SF 16(2011)
- #17AmazonYear's Best SF 17(2012)
- #18AmazonYear's Best SF 18(2013)
About Bruce Sterling
Bruce Sterling is a renowned author, journalist, critic, and contributing editor of Wired magazine. He is celebrated for his prolific output in science fiction, with ten novels that have captivated readers worldwide. Sterling's versatility extends beyond novels to short stories, book reviews, design criticism, opinion columns, and introductions to influential works by authors such as Ernst Jünger and Jules Verne. His non-fiction works offer a glimpse into his sharp insights and foresight, as evident in books like <em>The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier</em> (1992), <em>Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next Fifty Years</em> (2003), and <em>Shaping Things</em> (2005).
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