Greg Bear

About Greg Bear

Greg Bear (1951-2022) was the author of THE UNFINISHED LAND (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021), KILLING TITAN (Orbit 2015), HULL ZERO THREE (Orbit 2010), CITY AT THE END OF TIME (Del Rey 2009), MARIPOSA (Perseus paperback November 2010), HALO: CRYPTUM, HALO: PRIMORDIUM, and HALO: SILENTIUM (Tor, 2011, 2012, and 2013). He was the father of two young writers, Chloe and Alexandra, and was married to Astrid Anderson Bear, who has written for SAN DIEGO NOIR.

Greg Bear published more than thirty novels and five story collections, earning him five Nebulas, two Hugos, two Endeavours, and the Galaxy Award (China). He was one of the original founders of San Diego Comic-Con.

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Women in Deep Time - Ebook Special
08/30/2026

Our friends at Early Bird Books are offering Women in Deep Time at a special price of $1.99 on August 30! (US, Great Britain, and Canada only)

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Kobo Deal on The Eon Series
08/28/2026 - 08/31/2026

The Eon Series (Eon, Eternity, and Legacy) is being featured as a Kobo Deal for Kobo members from August 28-31 for just $3.99! (Australia, New Zealand, and Great Britain only)

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The Greg Bear Birthday Bundle
08/20/2026 - 09/09/2026

In honor of what would have been Greg's 75th birthday on August 20, Open Road Media has partnered with Humble Bundle for a special sale on 3, 6, or 27 titles! A percentage of income generated will benefit the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFFWA), an organization that Greg was a proud member of and that he served as president of.

[Purchase through HumbleBundle.com]

August Kindle Deals
08/01/2026 - 08/31/2026

Amazon is offering these titles on sale during the month of August:

Psychlone ($1.99) [Amazon US] [Amazon Canada]
Legacy ($1.99) [Amazon US] [Amazon Canada]
Queen of Angels ($1.99) [Amazon US] [Amazon Canada]
The Eon Series ($3.99) [Amazon US] [Amazon Canada]
Songs of Earth and Power ($3.99) [Amazon US] [Amazon Canada]

8 Thought-Provoking SFF Books That Explore Political Control
03/18/2026

Beyond classics like 1984 and The Handmaid’s Tale, these speculative stories consider systems of power.

[Article from The Portalist]

Copies Available for Purchase
07/01/2025

Astrid Bear has extra copies of many of Greg Bear's titles (including hardcovers and foreign language) available for purchase. To inquire as to availability and price, please send an email to gregbearsite@gmail.com and your messages will be forwarded to her.

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