- Bluejay Books1984 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
VINGE, VERNOR, 1944 to 2024
Vernor Vinge
American mathematician, computer scientist, and science fiction writer.
- Books
- 8
- Editions tracked
- 13
- First editions
- 7
- Nationality
- United States
For collectors
Collect Vernor Vinge
Reading guide
Vernor Vinge books in order
In publication order
- 1True Names1981
- 2The Peace War1984
- 3Across Realtime1986
- 4Marooned in Realtime1986
- 5A Fire Upon the Deep1992
- 6A Deepness in the Sky1999
- 7Rainbows End2006
- 8The Children of the Sky2011
In order
First editions, year by year
Books and editions
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- 1st Bluejay Books1984 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- Pan Books1987 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- 1st Doubleday1986 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- Millenium1993 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- 1st St Martins Pr1986 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- Pan Books1987 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- 1st Tor1992 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- Doherty Associates, Tom1992 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- 1st Millennium1999 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
- Tor1999 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this
- 1st Tor2011 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read Vernor Vinge's books in?
In publication order they begin with True Names (1981), then The Peace War (1984) and Across Realtime (1986). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.
What was Vernor Vinge's first book?
The earliest book we list is True Names, first published in 1981.
When was Vernor Vinge born?
Vernor Vinge was born in 1944 and died in 2024.
How many Vernor Vinge books does MyVolumes track?
We track 8 books by Vernor Vinge across 13 editions, 7 of them first editions.
How do I know if my Vernor Vinge book is a first edition?
Open the book's page here and compare the publisher, place, date and the issue points we list for the first printing with your copy's title page and copyright page.