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Entry Updated : 04/10/2009
Full text biography:
Peter F. Hamilton
Birth Date :
1960
Known As :
Hamilton, Peter K.
Place of Birth:
Oakham,United Kingdom
Nationality :
British
Occupation :
Novelist
Personal Information:

Born March 2, 1960, in Oakham, Rutland, England; son of John and Hazel Hamilton; married 2001; wife's name Kate; children: Sophie, Felix. Education: Attended Worksop College. Avocational Interests: Sports. Addresses: Home: Rutland Water, England.

Writings:

"GREG MANDEL" SCIENCE FICTION TRILOGY

  • Mindstar Rising, Pan (London, England), 1993, Tor (New York, NY), 1996.
  • A Quantum Murder, Pan (London, England), 1994, Tor (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Nano Flower, Pan (London, England), 1995, Tor (New York, NY), 1998.
"CONFEDERATION UNIVERSE" SERIES
  • The Reality Dysfunction (first volume in "Night's Dawn" trilogy), Macmillan (London, England), 1996, published in two volumes as The Reality Dysfunction: Emergence and The Reality Dysfunction: Expansion, Warner Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Neutronium Alchemist (second volume in "Night's Dawn" trilogy), Macmillan (London, England), 1997, published in two volumes as The Neutronium Alchemist: Consolidation and The Neutronium Alchemist: Conflict, Warner Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • A Second Chance at Eden (short stories), Macmillan (London, England), 1998.
  • The Naked God (third volume in "Night's Dawn" trilogy), Macmillan (London, England), 1999, published in two volumes as The Naked God: Flight and The Naked God: Faith, Aspect (New York, NY), 2000.
  • The Confederation Handbook, (guidebook to series), Macmillan (London, England), 2000, Warner Books (New York, NY), 2002.
"COMMONWEALTH SAGA" SERIES
  • Pandora's Star, Del Rey/Ballantine (New York, NY), 2004.
  • Judas Unchained, Del Rey (New York, NY), 2006.
"VOID" TRILOGY
  • The Dreaming Void, Del Rey/Ballantine Books (New York, NY), 2007.
  • The Temporal Void, Ballantine Books (New York, NY), 2009.
OTHER
  • Lightstorm (juvenile; part of the "Web" series), Orion Children's Books (London, England), 1998, reprinted as Part Five of The Web: 2027, Orion (London, England), 1999.
  • Watching Trees Grow (novella), PS Publishing (Harrogate, England), 2000.
  • Fallen Dragon (novel), Macmillan (London, England), 2001, Warner Books (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Misspent Youth, Macmillan (London, England), 2002, Del Rey (New York, NY), 2006.

Contributor to Futures: Four Novellas, edited by Peter Crowther, Aspect (New York, NY), 2001; contributor to anthologies, including Dreams, New Worlds 2, New Worlds 3, New Worlds 4, (with G. Joyce) New Worlds 5, and Futures, Gollancz (London, England), 2001; contributor to science fiction magazines, including Far Point, Fear, Interzone, and New Moon.

Source: Contemporary Authors Online, 2008
Gale Database: Contemporary Authors Online
Source Citation: " Peter F. Hamilton." 2008. Books & Authors. Gale. Gale Internal User 2 Sep 2010 <http://books.wiseto.com/bna/start.do?p=BNA&u=gale>