Ian McDonald (born 1960) is a British science fiction novelist, living in Belfast. His themes include nanotechnology, postcyberpunk settings, and the impact of rapid social and technological change on non-Western societies.
Books in order of publication:
Novels
Desolation Road series
Desolation Road (1988)
The Luncheonette of Lost Dreams (1992) (short story)
Ares Express (2001)
Chaga saga
“Toward Kilimanjaro” (1990) (short story)
Chaga (1995, US: Evolution’s Shore)
Kirinya (1997)
“Tendeléo’s Story” (2000) (short story)
India in 2047
River of Gods (2004)
Everness series
Planesrunner (2011)
Be My Enemy (2012)
Empress of the Sun (2014)
Luna series
New Moon (2015)
Wolf Moon (2017)
Moon Rising (2019)
Standalone novels
Out on Blue Six (1989)
King of Morning, Queen of Day (1991)
Hearts, Hands and Voices (1992, US: The Broken Land)
Necroville (1994, US: Terminal Café)
Scissors Cut Paper Wrap Stone (1994) – 2013 e-book includes The Tear
Sacrifice of Fools (1996)
Brasyl (2007)
The Dervish House (2010)
Time Was (2018)
Hopeland (2023)
Graphic novels
Kling Klang Klatch (1992) (graphic novel, illustrated by David Lyttleton)
Short fiction Collections
Empire Dreams (1988)
Speaking in Tongues (1992)
Cyberabad Days (2009)
The Best of Ian McDonald (2015)