Michael Swanwick has written at least 134 books. Their most popular book is The Iron Dragon's Daughter with 46 saves with an average rating of 4.14⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Fantasy, Science fiction, and Fiction.
Adventurous, dark, and mysterious are their most common moods.
Michael Swanwick has received the Nebula, Theodore Sturgeon, World Fantasy and Hugo Awards, and has the pleasant distinction of having been nominated for and lost more of these same awards than any other writer. His novels include Stations of the Tide, Bones of the Earth, two Darger and Surplus novels, and The Iron Dragon's Mother. He has also written over a hundred and fifty short stories - including the Mongolian Wizard series on Tor.com - and countless works of flash fiction. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife, Marianne Porter.
#1 of 3 in The Iron Dragon's Daughter
1993 • 46 Readers • 424 pages • 4.1
1991 • 36 Readers • 257 pages • 3.9
27 Readers • 3.4
#0 in The Universe of Xuya
2002 • 26 Readers • 637 pages • 4.2
20 Readers • 3.6
1989 • 18 Readers • 612 pages • 3.6
2002 • 15 Readers • 3.7
1987 • 15 Readers • 248 pages • 3.5
2007 • 14 Readers • 424 pages • 2.5
#1 of 10 in Some of the Best from Tor.com
2012 • 13 Readers • 206 pages • 4.2
#2.5 of 9 in Temeraire
2001 • 13 Readers • 499 pages • 5
2012 • 12 Readers • 480 pages • 3.5
2001 • 11 Readers • 422 pages • 3
#2 of 10 in Some of the Best from Tor.com
2013 • 9 Readers • 329 pages • 4
8 Readers • 3.7
#2 of 3 in The Iron Dragon's Daughter
2008 • 8 Readers • 320 pages • 3.7
#1 of 11 in The Mongolian Wizard
2012 • 7 Readers • 22 pages • 4.4
#3 - The Copenhagen Interpretatio of 3 in Jonathan Hamilton
2012 • 6 Readers • 701 pages • 4
2000 • 6 Readers • 3.5
1998 • 6 Readers • 524 pages • 3.3
2016 • 6 Readers • 337 pages • 4
2020 • 5 Readers
#3 of 3 in The Iron Dragon's Daughter
2019 • 5 Readers • 336 pages • 4
#1 of 2 in Love, Death + Robots
2021 • 5 Readers • 312 pages • 3
1985 • 5 Readers • 812 pages • 4
#1.1-1.13 in The Witch Who Came In From The Cold
2016 • 5 Readers • 237 pages • 3
2008 • 5 Readers • 469 pages • 5
2001 • 4 Readers • 235 pages • 4
2015 • 4 Readers • 372 pages • 3
2011 • 4 Readers • 4
#6 of 11 in The Mongolian Wizard
2015 • 4 Readers • 25 pages • 4
3 Readers
2009 • 3 Readers • 475 pages • 4
#1.8-1.13 in The Witch Who Came In From The Cold
2016 • 3 Readers • 201 pages • 4
2010 • 3 Readers • 227 pages
1999 • 3 Readers • 676 pages • 4.5
1998 • 3 Readers • 698 pages
2001 • 3 Readers • 3
2014 • 3 Readers • 4.5
2001 • 3 Readers • 424 pages • 3.5
The Lords of Night
2013 • 3 Readers • 74 pages • 3
#1.1-1.13 in The Witch Who Came In From The Cold
2016 • 3 Readers • 3
#1.1 in The Witch Who Came In From The Cold
2016 • 2 Readers • 42 pages • 4
2016 • 2 Readers • 32 pages • 5
#8 of 11 in The Mongolian Wizard
2019 • 2 Readers • 21 pages • 4
#7 of 11 in The Mongolian Wizard
2015 • 2 Readers • 28 pages • 4
#5 of 11 in The Mongolian Wizard
2015 • 2 Readers • 23 pages • 3.5
#17 of 1 in Year's Best SF
2012 • 2 Readers • 504 pages
2012 • 2 Readers
#21 of 17 in Lightspeed Magazine
2012 • 2 Readers • 229 pages
#2 of 1 in The Best of the Best
2007 • 2 Readers • 642 pages
#1.11 in The Witch Who Came In From The Cold
2016 • 2 Readers • 42 pages • 4
2017 • 2 Readers • 212 pages • 4
2001 • 2 Readers • 744 pages • 4
#3 of 2 in The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror
1989 • 2 Readers • 563 pages
1 Darger and Surplus
2020 • 2 Readers • 185 pages • 4
#1.6 in The Witch Who Came In From The Cold
2016 • 1 Reader • 60 pages
1990 • 1 Reader • 243 pages
2003 • 1 Reader • 304 pages
2018 • 1 Reader
1995 • 1 Reader
2002 • 1 Reader • 419 pages • 3
2015 • 1 Reader • 196 pages • 4
#121 of 16 in Clarkesworld Magazine
2016 • 1 Reader • 148 pages
2023 • 1 Reader • 4
#1.1-1.7 in The Witch Who Came In From The Cold
2016 • 1 Reader • 237 pages • 4
1996 • 1 Reader
2012 • 1 Reader • 2
2009 • 1 Reader • 475 pages • 5
2002 • 1 Reader • 3
1985 • 1 Reader • 382 pages • 4
2011 • 1 Reader
2005 • 1 Reader • 288 pages • 3
1988 • 1 Reader
2007 • 1 Reader • 800 pages • 4
#0.6 - A Wild and a Wicked Youth of 3 in The World of Riverside
2010 • 1 Reader • 528 pages
2008 • 1 Reader • 457 pages
2014 • 1 Reader
2004 • 1 Reader • 484 pages
2008 • 1 Reader • 162 pages
#6 of 5 in The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year
2012 • 1 Reader • 594 pages
2001 • 1 Reader • 270 pages
2000 • 1 Reader • 481 pages • 3
2005 • 1 Reader • 1,304 pages
2000 • 1 Reader
#1 of 1 in The Collected Short Fiction of R. A. Lafferty
2013 • 1 Reader • 345 pages
1992 • 1 Reader
2002 • 1 Reader • 247 pages
1991 • 1 Reader • 101 pages • 2
1996 • 1 Reader • 313 pages
#745 of 9 in F&SF
2019 • 1 Reader • 4
2011 • 1 Reader • 32 pages • 3
2004 • 1 Reader • 3
2003 • 1 Reader • 2