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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books
  • First Book:
    March 2007
  • Latest Book:
    December 2020
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Book List in Order: 14 titles



  • “Like Don DeLillo’s Underworld, Simon Ings’s remarkable new work delivers nothing less than a secret key, a counter-history, of the last sixty years.” -- Mark Costello, author of Big IfThe Weight of Numbers describes the metamo...



  • Arc, a new publication from the makers of New Scientist, explores the future through cutting-edge science fiction and forward-looking essays by some of the world’s most celebrated authors, alongside columns by thinkers and practitioners from the wo...



  • Futures and fiction from the makers of New Scientist.We're incredible. The lot of of us. The species. We've been throwing the wildest party this planet has ever seen, and right now we're at our most prosperous, most peaceable, most affluent, most hea...



  • A novel of prodigious scope and ambition, ablaze with imaginative energy and rendered in mesmerizing prose -- complete with polar bear attacks, tsunamis, modern piracy, airship crashes, Cold War intrigue, and a djinnOn May 25, 1928 over the frozen se...



  • We're running out of planet and we're running out of patience. The party's over and we're looking for the door. But the exits are unmarked. The engines of the world are hidden from us. Ninety-six per cent of the universe is missing and the rest is st...



  • An ambitious SF novel that is at once post-cyberpunk and post-modern. Complex, multi-layered, it combines hard science, tarot and images of late 20th-century Europe to make something utterly original. And introduces a memorable new heroine to the gen...



  • A fast-moving cyberpunk thriller set in a world of thinking cities, ruthless corporations and mad orbital AIs. A novel that links the groundbreaking works of William Gibson to the new generation of writers such as Charlie Stross and Hannu Rajaniemi.A...



  • Simon Ings has written a surreal adventure probing the very fabric of existence, tearing it open to reveal a sometimes horrifying world within. It is a work that will delight any fan of China Mieville.Only a fool would question the strange magics tha...



  • A mysterious box that he cannot open is all that might save Adam's autistic son as they are plunged into a world of old corruptions and new terrors.In PAINKILLERS, Simon Ings deftly teases out his knotted story that, with its many conventional elemen...






  • Post-cyberpunk SF that recalls the darkness of M. John Harrison and the wild visual imagination of China Mieville and Hannu Rajaniemi, HEADLONG felt ahead of the curve when first published and now serves to show just why Simon Ings has remained on th...



  • A chilling literary dystopia for those who love Iain Banks and JG Ballard.Conrad is desperate for an escape after a devastating accident changes his way of life. When his childhood friend, Michel, invites him to come and see the boat that he and...



  • A searing near-future tale about love, loss and loneliness in an incomprehensible world. Humanity has been split into three different species. Mutual incomprehension has fractured the globe. As humans race to be the first of their kind to reach the s...



  • Artificial intelligence in 100 stories.
    To ready us for the inevitable, here are 100 of the best short stories ever written " most of them by humans " about artificial intelligence. Simon Ings has assembled anthropomorphic cyborgs and invert...



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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Simon Ings has published 14 books.

Simon Ings does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, We, Robots, was published in December 2020.

The first book by Simon Ings, The Weight of Numbers, was published in March 2007.

No. Simon Ings does not write books in series.