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Kevin J. Anderson Kevin James Anderson (born March 27, 1962) is an American science fiction author. He has written spin-off novels for ''Star Wars'', '' StarCraft'', ''Titan A.E.'' and ''The X-Files'', and with Brian Herbert is the co-author of the ''Dune'' pr ...
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Standalone

*''Resurrection, Inc.'' (1988) *''Climbing Olympus'' (1994) *''Blindfold'' (1995) *''Fantastic Voyage: Microcosm'' (2001) *''Hopscotch'' (2002) *''The Dragon Business'' (2013) *''Stake'' (2020)


''Star Wars'' expanded universe

*'' Darksaber'' (1996) ;'' The Jedi Academy trilogy'' #''
Jedi Search The ''Jedi Academy'' trilogy is a trilogy of science fiction novels set in the Star ''Wars'' Expanded Universe. All three books were written by Kevin J. Anderson and published in 1994. The plot takes place around seven years after the event ...
'' (1994) #''
Dark Apprentice The ''Jedi Academy'' trilogy is a trilogy of science fiction novels set in the Star ''Wars'' Expanded Universe. All three books were written by Kevin J. Anderson and published in 1994. The plot takes place around seven years after the even ...
'' (1994) #''
Champions of the Force The ''Jedi Academy'' trilogy is a trilogy of science fiction novels set in the Star ''Wars'' Expanded Universe. All three books were written by Kevin J. Anderson and published in 1994. The plot takes place around seven years after the even ...
'' (1994) ;Comic books series *''
Dark Lords of the Sith The Sith are the main antagonists in the fictional universe of the ''Star Wars'' franchise. They are the antithesis and ancient enemies of the Jedi. The Sith Order is depicted as an ancient cult of warriors who draw strength from the dark sid ...
'' (1994–95) *'' The Sith War'' (1995–96) *'' Golden Age of the Sith'' (1996–97) *'' The Fall of the Sith Empire'' (1997) *'' Redemption'' (1998) ;''
Young Jedi Knights ''Young Jedi Knights'' is a ''Star Wars'' young adult fiction series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. It was published from 1995 to 1998. It covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twi ...
'' series (with
Rebecca Moesta Rebecca Moesta Anderson (born November 17, 1956) is an American writer and the author of several science fiction books. Early life Rebecca Moesta Anderson was born in West Germany to American parents, and raised in Pasadena, California, where sh ...
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Heirs of the Force ''Young Jedi Knights'' is a ''Star Wars'' young adult fiction series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. It was published from 1995 to 1998. It covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twin chi ...
'' (1995) #'' Shadow Academy'' (1995) #'' The Lost Ones'' (1995) #''
Lightsabers A lightsaber is a fictional energy sword featured throughout ''Star Wars''. A typical lightsaber is shown as a luminous laser sword about in length emitted from a metal hilt around in length. First introduced in the Star Wars (film), origina ...
'' (1996) #''
Darkest Knight ''Young Jedi Knights'' is a ''Star Wars'' young adult fiction series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. It was published from 1995 to 1998. It covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twin chi ...
'' (1996) #''
Jedi Under Siege ''Young Jedi Knights'' is a ''Star Wars'' young adult fiction series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. It was published from 1995 to 1998. It covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twin chi ...
'' (1996) #''
Shards of Alderaan ''Young Jedi Knights'' is a ''Star Wars'' young adult fiction series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. It was published from 1995 to 1998. It covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twin chi ...
'' (1997) #''
Diversity Alliance ''Young Jedi Knights'' is a ''Star Wars'' young adult fiction series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. It was published from 1995 to 1998. It covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twin chi ...
'' (1997) #''
Delusions of Grandeur Delusions of grandeur, also known as grandiose delusions (GDs) or expansive delusions, are a subtype of delusion characterized by the extraordinary belief that one is famous, omnipotent, wealthy, or otherwise very powerful or of a high status. ...
'' (1997) #''
Jedi Bounty ''Young Jedi Knights'' is a ''Star Wars'' young adult fiction series by science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta. It was published from 1995 to 1998. It covers the Jedi training of Jacen and Jaina Solo, the twin chi ...
'' (1997) #'' The Emperor's Plague'' (1997) #'' Return to Ord Mantell'' (1998) #'' Trouble on Cloud City'' (1998) #'' Crisis at Crystal Reef'' (1998) ;Short story anthologies edited by Anderson: *''
Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina ''Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina'' (1995) is an anthology of short stories set in the fictional ''Star Wars'' universe. The book is edited by Kevin J. Anderson. It is based on characters seen in the Mos Eisley cantina, a shady bar filled with ...
'' (1995) *''
Tales from Jabba's Palace ''Tales from Jabba's Palace'' is an anthology of short stories set in the fictional ''Star Wars'' universe. The book was edited by Kevin J. Anderson and published on December 1, 1995 by Bantam Spectra. Contents * Introduction # "A Boy and H ...
'' (1996) *'' Tales of the Bounty Hunters'' (1996) ;Reference works: *''The Illustrated Star Wars Universe'' (1995) *''The Essential Chronology'' with Daniel Wallace (2000) *''The New Essential Chronology'' (original text only)


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The X-Files ''The X-Files'' is an American science fiction on television, science fiction drama (film and television), drama television series created by Chris Carter (screenwriter), Chris Carter. The original series aired from September 10, 1993, to Ma ...
'' books

*''Ground Zero'' (1995) *''Ruins'' (1996) *''Antibodies'' (1997)


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Dune A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand. It typically takes the form of a mound, ridge, or hill. An area with dunes is called a dune system or a dune complex. A large dune complex is called a dune field, while broad, flat ...
'' books

(all with
Brian Herbert Brian Patrick Herbert (born June 29, 1947) is an American author, known for his work on the ''Dune'' franchise, which was created by his father, Frank Herbert. Brian Herbert's novels include ''Sidney's Comet'', ''Prisoners of Arionn'', ''Man of ...
)


''Dune'' prequel series


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Prelude to Dune The ''Dune'' prequel series is a sequence of novel trilogy, trilogies written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Set in the Dune (franchise), ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert, the novels take place in various time periods before and ...
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*'' Dune: House Atreides'' (1999) *'' Dune: House Harkonnen'' (2000) *'' Dune: House Corrino'' (2001)


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Legends of Dune The ''Dune'' prequel series is a sequence of novel trilogies written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Set in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert, the novels take place in various time periods before and in between Herbert's or ...
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*'' Dune: The Butlerian Jihad'' (2002) *'' Dune: The Machine Crusade'' (2003) *'' Dune: The Battle of Corrin'' (2004)


'' Heroes of Dune''

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Paul of Dune ''Paul of Dune'' is a 2008 science fiction novel written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert. Released on September 16, 2008, it is the first book in the '' Heroes of Dune'' series and ...
'' (2008) *''
The Winds of Dune ''The Winds of Dune'' is a science fiction novel written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert. Released on August 4, 2009, it is the second book in the '' Heroes of Dune'' series and ch ...
'' (2009) *''
Princess of Dune The ''Dune'' prequel series is a sequence of novel trilogies written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Set in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert, the novels take place in various time periods before and in between Herbert's or ...
'' (2023) (Originally titled ''Irulan of Dune'') *''Leto of Dune'' (TBD) (Title may have changed to ''Golden Path of Dune'' but now currently on hold)


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Great Schools of Dune The ''Dune'' prequel series is a sequence of novel trilogies written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Set in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert, the novels take place in various time periods before and in between Herbert's ori ...
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Sisterhood of Dune Sisterhood or The Sisterhood may refer to: Family, relationships, and organizations * Sister, a female sibling * Sororité (féminisme), Sorority (philosophy) or sisterhood, an ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and soli ...
'' (2012) *''
Mentats of Dune ''Mentats of Dune'' is a 2014 science fiction novel by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert. It is the second book in their '' Great Schools of Dune'' prequel trilogy, which itself is a s ...
'' (2014) *''
Navigators of Dune ''Navigators of Dune'' is a 2016 science fiction novel by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in the Dune (franchise), ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert. It is the third book in their ''Great Schools of Dune'' prequel trilogy, whi ...
'' (2016)


''The Caladan Trilogy''

*'' Dune: The Duke of Caladan'' (2020) *'' Dune: The Lady of Caladan'' (2021) *'' Dune: The Heir of Caladan'' (2022)


''Dune 7''

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Hunters of Dune ''Hunters of Dune'' is the first of two books written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson to conclude Frank Herbert's original ''Dune'' series of science fiction novels. The cliffhanger ending of Frank Herbert's '' Chapterhouse: Dune'' (198 ...
'' (2006) *''
Sandworms of Dune ''Sandworms of Dune'' is a science fiction novel by American writers Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, the second of two books they wrote to conclude Frank Herbert's original ''Dune'' series, and the final book chronologically of the story. ...
'' (2007)


Short stories

*" Dune: A Whisper of Caladan Seas" *" Dune: Hunting Harkonnens" *" Dune: Whipping Mek" *" Dune: The Faces of a Martyr" *" Dune: Sea Child" *" Dune: Treasure in the Sand" *"Blood of the Sardaukar: A Tale of Dune" (in ''Unfettered III'')


Companion book

(also with
Frank Herbert Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. (October 8, 1920February 11, 1986) was an American science-fiction author, best known for his 1965 novel Dune (novel), ''Dune'' and its five sequels. He also wrote short stories and worked as a newspaper journalist, ...
) *''
The Road to Dune ''The Road to Dune'' is a collection of science fiction works and related material by American writers Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. A companion book to the ''Dune'' novels, the book was released in September 2005. Cont ...
'' (2005)


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The Saga of Seven Suns ''The Saga of Seven Suns'' is a series of seven space opera novels by American writer Kevin J. Anderson, published between 2002 and 2008. The books are set in a not-too-distant future where humans have colonized a number of other planets across ...
'' series


''The Saga of Seven Suns''

:Prequel: '' Veiled Alliances'' (
Graphic novel A graphic novel is a self-contained, book-length form of sequential art. The term ''graphic novel'' is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction, and Anthology, anthologized work, though this practice is highly contested by comics sc ...
) (2004) # ''
Hidden Empire ''Hidden Empire'' is a 2009 science fiction novel by American writer Orson Scott Card. It is the second book (out of two) in The Empire duet, the ''Empire'' duet. Reception It has a rating of 3.62 out of 5 on Goodreads out of 3000 votes See al ...
'' (2002) # '' A Forest of Stars'' (2003) # '' Horizon Storms'' (2004; (P) and (C) 1998 Simon & Schuster) # '' Scattered Suns'' (2005) # '' Of Fire and Night'' (2006) # '' Metal Swarm '' (2007) # '' The Ashes of Worlds'' (2008)


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The Saga of Shadows ''The Saga of Shadows'' is a trilogy of space opera novels written by Kevin J. Anderson. First announced in 2011, it is a sequel to Anderson's seven-book series, ''The Saga of Seven Suns'' (2002–2008). The first novel, ''The Dark Between the St ...
'' trilogy

(Sequel trilogy to ''The Saga of Seven Suns'') :Prequel: '' Whistling Past the Graveyard'' (2016) # ''
The Dark Between the Stars ''The Saga of Shadows'' is a trilogy of space opera novels written by Kevin J. Anderson. First announced in 2011, it is a sequel to Anderson's seven-book series, ''The Saga of Seven Suns'' (2002–2008). The first novel, ''The Dark Between the St ...
'' (2014) # '' Blood of the Cosmos'' (2015) # '' Eternity's Mind'' (2016)


''Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.'' series

*''Death Warmed Over'' (September 1, 2012) *''Unnatural Acts'' (January 1, 2013) *''Hair Raising'' (May 2013) *''Slimy Underbelly'' (September 2014) *''Working Stiff'' (short story collection, October 2014) *''Tastes Like Chicken'' (November 2017) *''Services Rendered'' (October 2018) *''Double-Booked'' (November 2018) *''Bats in the Belfry'' (November 2023)


Other series


'' Gamearth Trilogy''

# ''Gamearth'' (March 1989) # ''Gameplay'' (October 1989) # ''Game's End'' (September 1990) (Republished as Hexworld Trilogy in 2021)


''Terra Incognita'' series

*''The Edge of the World'' (2009) *''The Map of All Things'' (2010) *''The Key to Creation'' (2011) A trilogy about two countries, Uraba and Tierra, at war with each other. It is set in a world similar to early modern Europe, impacted by such inventions as
gunpowder Gunpowder, also commonly known as black powder to distinguish it from modern smokeless powder, is the earliest known chemical explosive. It consists of a mixture of sulfur, charcoal (which is mostly carbon), and potassium nitrate, potassium ni ...
and
hot air balloon A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air. Suspended beneath is a gondola or wicker basket (in some long-distance or high-altitude balloons, a capsule), which carri ...
s and by the discovery of hitherto unknown lands and oceans, both countries exploring the world in order to gain an upper hand against the other. One goal is to find the sacred land of Terravitae. However, the fanatic
religious war A religious war or a war of religion, sometimes also known as a holy war (), is a war and conflict which is primarily caused or justified by differences in religion and beliefs. In the modern period, there are frequent debates over the extent t ...
, with each country believing its religion to be the only correct one and the other's a blasphemous heresy and engaging in an escalating series of atrocities, is reminiscent of an earlier historical period, that of the Crusades with its struggle between Medieval Christianity and Islam. The series' Holy City of Ishalem, sacred to both religions and which both kingdoms are utterly determined to possess at all costs, is reminiscent of Medieval attitudes to
Jerusalem Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest cities in the world, and ...
. Anderson and ProgRock Records owner and musician Shawn Gordon created a crossover project called Roswell Six and released the album "Terra Incognita: Beyond The Horizon" with Erik Norlander for book 1 and "Terra Incognita: A Line In The Sand" with Henning Pauly. They combine progressive rock/metal with science fiction lyrics by Anderson and his wife.


''Wake the Dragon'' series

* ''Spine of the Dragon'' (2019) * ''Vengewar'' (2021) * ''Gods and Dragons'' (2022)


''Hexworld Trilogy''

(Republished from Gamearth Trilogy) # ''Roll'' (2021) # ''Play'' (2021) # ''End'' (2021)


Pseudonyms


As K. J. Anderson

* '' Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius'' (2002) (a fictional life of
Jules Verne Jules Gabriel Verne (;''Longman Pronunciation Dictionary''. ; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the ''Voyages extraor ...
's
Captain Nemo Captain Nemo (; also known as Prince Dakkar) is a character created by the French novelist Jules Verne (1828–1905). Nemo appears in two of Verne's science-fiction books, ''Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas'' (1870) and '' The Mysterious Is ...
) *''
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'' (''LoEG'') is a multi-genre, cross-over comic book series co-created by writer Alan Moore and artist Kevin O'Neill which began in 1999. The comic book spans four volumes, an original graphic novel, and ...
'' – novelization of the 2003 movie *''Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow'' – novelization of the 2004 movie


Other pseudonyms

*''The Siege of the Tower'' (''
Endless Quest The ''Endless Quest'' books were three series of gamebooks. The first two series were released in the 1980s and 1990s by TSR, while the third series was released by Wizards of the Coast. Originally, these books were the result of an Educational d ...
'') with
Rebecca Moesta Rebecca Moesta Anderson (born November 17, 1956) is an American writer and the author of several science fiction books. Early life Rebecca Moesta Anderson was born in West Germany to American parents, and raised in Pasadena, California, where sh ...
(1994) (as Kem Antilles) *''Highest Score'' ('' Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'') with
Rebecca Moesta Rebecca Moesta Anderson (born November 17, 1956) is an American writer and the author of several science fiction books. Early life Rebecca Moesta Anderson was born in West Germany to American parents, and raised in Pasadena, California, where sh ...
(1996) (as Kem Antilles) *'' StarCraft: Shadow of the Xel'Naga'' (2001) (as Gabriel Mesta) *''
The Martian War ''The Martian War: A Thrilling Eyewitness Account of the Recent Invasion As Reported by Mr. H.G. Wells'' is a 2005 science fiction novel by American writer Kevin J. Anderson, published under his pseudonym Gabriel Mesta. It is a retelling of H. G ...
'' (2005) (as Gabriel Mesta)


Collaborations


With

Doug Beason Doug Beason (born December 3, 1953) is an American scientist and science fiction author. He graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1977 with a dual major in physics and math. He started his first novel while at the Academy after r ...

*''Lifeline'' (1990) *'' The Trinity Paradox'' (1991) *''
Assemblers of Infinity ''Assemblers of Infinity'' is a science-fiction novel by American writers Kevin J. Anderson and Doug Beason. It first appeared in print in serialized form in the American magazine ''Analog Science Fiction and Fact'' from September to December 1 ...
'' (1993) *''Ill Wind'' (1995) *''Ignition'' (1996) *''Fallout'' (1997) *''Kill Zone'' (2019)


''Craig Kreident'' series

* ''Virtual Destruction'' (1996) * ''Fallout'' (1997) * ''Lethal Exposure'' (1998)


With Rebecca Moesta


''Crystal Doors'' series

*''Island Realm'' (2006) *''Ocean Realm'' (2007) *''Sky Realm'' (2008)


''Star Challengers'' series

*''Moonbase Crisis'' (2010) *''Space Station Crisis'' (2011) *''Asteroid Crisis'' (2011)


With

Brian Herbert Brian Patrick Herbert (born June 29, 1947) is an American author, known for his work on the ''Dune'' franchise, which was created by his father, Frank Herbert. Brian Herbert's novels include ''Sidney's Comet'', ''Prisoners of Arionn'', ''Man of ...


''Hellhole'' trilogy

*'' Hellhole'' (2011) *'' Hellhole Awakening'' (2013) *'' Hellhole Inferno'' (2014)


Other collaborations

*''
Dean Koontz's Frankenstein ''Dean Koontz's Frankenstein'' is the collective title of five novels co-written by Dean Koontz. Though technically of the mystery or thriller genres, the novels also feature the trappings of horror, fantasy, and science fiction. The first thr ...
, Book One: Prodigal Son'' with
Dean Koontz Dean Ray Koontz (born July 9, 1945) is an American author. His novels are billed as thriller (genre), suspense thrillers, but frequently incorporate elements of horror fiction, horror, fantasy, science fiction, Mystery fiction, mystery, and sati ...
(2005). Subsequent printings removed Anderson's name from the cover. *''Tau Ceti'' (''The Stellar Guild'' series), with
Steven Savile Steven Savile (born 12 October 1969) is a British fantasy, horror and thriller writer and editor living in Sweden. His published work includes novels and numerous short stories in magazines and anthologies. Career Steven Savile started out ...
(2011). *''Clockwork Angels'' with
Neil Peart Neil Ellwood Peart ( ; September 12, 1952 – January 7, 2020) was a Canadian and American musician, known as the drummer, percussionist, and primary lyricist of the rock band Rush (band), Rush. He was known to fans by the nickname "the Profe ...
(2012) — Novelization of Rush's 19th studio album of the same name. *''Ai! Pedrito'', utilizing materials by
L. Ron Hubbard Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986) was an American author and the founder of Scientology. A prolific writer of pulp science fiction and fantasy novels in his early career, in 1950 he authored the pseudoscie ...
(1998). *''Slan Hunter'', utilizing materials by
A. E. van Vogt Alfred Elton van Vogt ( ; April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000) was a Canadian-born American science fiction writer. His fragmented, bizarre narrative style influenced later science fiction writers, notably Philip K. Dick. He was one of th ...
(2007). *''Clockwork Lives'' with Neil Peart (2015) - a sequel to ''Clockwork Angels''. *''Clockwork Destiny'' with Neil Peart (2022) - conclusion of the ''Clockwork'' trilogy; published after Peart's death in 2020.


Comics

*'' JSA Strange Adventures'' #1–6 – 2005,
DC Comics DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book seri ...
*'' Kolchak: The Night Stalker and Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I.: Unnaturally Normal'' (with
Richard Dean Starr Richard Dean Starr (born March 6, 1968) is an American entrepreneur, editor, screenwriter, and author of fiction, comics, and graphic novels. He is also a former journalist and film critic who has written for newspapers and magazines. Starr is ...
(Moonstone Books, 2016)


DC Comics DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book seri ...
Novels

*''The Last Days of Krypton'' (2007) *'' Enemies & Allies: The Dark Knight Meets the Man of Steel'' (2009)


Edited volumes

He has also edited anthologies including: * '' War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches'' (1996, ) * ''Blood Lite'' (2008) * ''Blood Lite II: Overbite'' (2011) * '' The Nebula Awards Showcase 2011'' (2011) * ''Blood Lite III: Aftertaste'' (2012) * ''Five by Five 3: Target Zone'' (2014)


Short fiction


Collections

*''Dogged Persistence'' (Golden Gryphon Press, 2001) **18 stories: ''Canals in the Sand'', ''Dogged Persistence'', ''Drumbeats'', '' Dune: A Whisper of Caladan Seas'', ''Entropy Ranch'', ''Final Performance'', ''Fondest of Memories'', ''The Ghost of Christmas Always'', ''Human, Martian - One, Two, Three'', ''Much at Stake'', ''Music Played on the Strings of Time'', ''New Recruits'', ''The Old Man and the Cherry Tree'', ''Prisoner of War'', ''Reflections in a Magnetic Mirror'', ''Scientific Romance'', ''Sea Dreams'', ''Tide Pools'' *''Landscapes''


See also

* :Novels by Kevin J. Anderson


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, Kevin J. Bibliographies by writer Bibliographies of American writers Science fiction bibliographies