Benjamin William Bova is an American science-fiction author and editor.
Bova has drawn on his experiences to create fact and fiction writings rich with references to spaceflight, lasers, artificial hearts, nanotechnology, environmentalism, fencing and martial arts, photography and artists.
As of 2010 Bova has written over 115 books - non-fiction as well as science fiction. In 2000, he attended the 58th World Science Fiction Convention (Chicon 2000) as the Author Guest of Honor.
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Mars
10 editions - first published in 1992 Borrow -
Kinsman
9 editions - first published in 1979 -
Voyagers
9 editions - first published in 1981 Borrow -
Privateers
8 editions - first published in 1985 -
Millennium: a novel about people and politics in the year 1999
8 editions - first published in 1976 -
Colony
8 editions - first published in 1979 Borrow -
Orion
8 editions - first published in 1984 Borrow -
brothers
8 editions - first published in 1995 Borrow -
Voyagers III: Star Brothers
8 editions - first published in 1990 Borrow -
Voyagers II: The Alien Within
7 editions - first published in 1986 -
City of Darkness
7 editions - first published in 1976 -
Peacekeepers
6 editions - first published in 1988 -
The Exiles Trilogy
6 editions - first published in 1980 -
Test of Fire
5 editions - first published in 1982 -
Star Watchman
5 editions - first published in 1964 -
The Green Trap
5 editions - first published in 2006 -
The winds of Altair
5 editions - first published in 1972 -
As on a darkling plain
5 editions - first published in 1972 Borrow -
The weathermakers
5 editions - first published in 1967 Borrow -
Sam Gunn Unlimited
4 editions - first published in 1992 -
Empire Builders
4 editions - first published in 1993 -
Venus
4 editions - first published in 2000 DAISY -
The Aftermath: Book Four of The Asteroid Wars (Asteroid)
4 editions - first published in 2007 -
Jupiter: A Novel (The Grand Tour)
4 editions - first published in 2001 DAISY -
Faint Echoes, Distant Stars: The Science and Politics of Finding Life Beyond Earth
4 editions - first published in 2004 Borrow -
Death dream
4 editions - first published in 1994 Borrow -
The multiple man: a novel of suspense
4 editions - first published in 1976 Borrow -
Return to Mars
4 editions - first published in 1999 -
Vengeance of Orion
4 editions - first published in 1988 Borrow -
The kinsman saga
3 editions - first published in 1987 -
Saturn: A Novel of the Ringed Planet (The Grand Tour)
3 editions - first published in 2003 DAISY -
The Silent War: Book III of The Asteroid Wars (The Grand Tour; also Asteroid Wars)
3 editions - first published in 2004 DAISY -
Colony Ben Bova
3 editions - first published in 1978 -
Cyberbooks
3 editions - first published in 1989 Borrow -
Immortality: How Science Is Extending Your Life Span--and Changing The World
3 editions - first published in 1998 Borrow -
Moonwar
3 editions - first published in 1997 Borrow -
In quest of quasars: an introduction to stars and starlike objects
3 editions - first published in 1969 -
The trikon deception
3 editions - first published in 1992 -
The dueling machine
2 editions - first published in 1969 -
Mercury (The Grand Tour)
2 editions - first published in 2005 -
The new astronomies
2 editions - first published in 1972 -
The Rock Rats (The Grand Tour; also Asteroid Wars)
2 editions - first published in 2003 -
Titan (The Grand Tour)
2 editions - first published in 2006 -
Workshops in Space
2 editions - first published in 1974 -
Milky Way Galaxy: man's exploration of the stars.
2 editions - first published in 1961 -
Out of the sun
2 editions - first published in 1968 -
The duelling machine
2 editions - first published in 1971 -
The Astral Mirror
2 editions - first published in 1985 -
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time Chosen by the Members of The Science Fiction Writers of America (SF Hall of Fame)
2 editions - first published in 2004 -
The Return: Book IV of Voyagers
2 editions - first published in 2009 -
Maxwell's demons
2 editions - first published in 1978 -
The beauty of light
2 editions - first published in 1988 -
Future Quartet: Earth in the Year 2042: A Four-Part Invention
2 editions - first published in 1994 -
Notes to a science fiction writer
2 editions - first published in 1975 -
Escape plus
2 editions - first published in 1984 -
Orion in the dying time
2 editions - first published in 1990 -
The immortality factor
2 editions - first published in 2009 DAISY -
Able one
2 editions - first published in 2010 -
Titan: Planet Novel 5 (Bova, Ben (Spoken Word))
2 editions - first published in 2005 DAISY -
Dangerous Vegetables
2 editions - first published in 1998 -
Battle Station
2 editions - first published in 1987 -
The high road
2 editions - first published in 1981 Borrow -
Orion among the stars
2 editions - first published in 1995 Borrow -
Nebula Awards Showcase 2008 (Nebula Awards Showcase)
2 editions - first published in 2008 Borrow -
Colony Uk Edition
1 edition - first published in 1979 -
The Science Fiction Box: Eye for Eye, Run for the Stars, And Tales of the Grand Tour
1 edition - first published in 2006 -
The novellas
1 edition - first published in 1975 -
Analog 9
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
Exiled from earth
1 edition - first published in 1971 -
The weather changes man
1 edition - first published in 1974 -
Historial de La Luz
1 edition - first published in 2004 -
Analog Yearbook 2
1 edition - first published in 1981 -
Viewpoint
1 edition - first published in 1977 -
The Precipice (The Grand Tour; also Asteroid Wars)
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
Tales of Grand Tour
1 edition - first published in 2006 -
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time Chosen by the Members of the Science Fiction Writers of America (SF Hall of Fame)
1 edition - first published in 2008 -
The Precipice (The Asteriod Wars, Book 1)
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Rock Rats, The: The Asteroid Wars II
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
Best of Omni Science Fiction, No 2
1 edition - first published in 1981 -
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, May 1973 Featuring Jerry Pournelle *Sword and Scepter* (Volume XCI, No. 3)
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
The Precipice The Asteroid Wars 1
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, August 1973 (Volume XCI, No. 6)
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
Moonwar H
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume IIB
1 edition - first published in 1983 -
Qpb Guide to the Search for Extraterrestrial
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The Dueling Machine (Watchmen, Bk. 3)
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
Rückkehr zum Mars
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
To Save The Sun (To Save the Sun)
1 edition - first published in 1993 -
Interactions: A Journey Through the Mind of A Particle Physicistand the Matter of This World
1 edition - first published in 1989 -
The Alien Within
1 edition - first published in 1987 -
Privateers-Can: Grassy Knoll
1 edition - first published in 1986 -
Powersat C-format
1 edition - first published in 2005 -
Are We Alone In The Cosmos? The Guide To The Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Man changes the weather
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
Voyagers III,Star brothers
1 edition - first published in 1990 -
Maxwell's Demons (An Analog Book)
1 edition - first published in 1979 -
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, December 1973 (Volume XCII, No. 4)
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
Assured survival: putting the Star Wars defense in perspective
1 edition - first published in 1984 -
The seeds of tomorrow
1 edition - first published in 1977 -
The amazing laser
1 edition - first published in 1971
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| March 30, 2013 | Edited by TazzY2k | merge authors |
| March 30, 2013 | Edited by TazzY2k | Added full name (source: wikipedia) |
| May 28, 2010 | Edited by Lance Arthur | Add bio, dates, photo |
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