Peter F. Hamilton

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in Rutland, England, The United Kingdom

March 02, 1960

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http://www.peterfhamilton.co.uk/

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Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Peter F. Hamilton is a British science fiction author. He is best known for writing space opera. As of the publication of his tenth novel in 2004, his works had sold over two million copies worldwide, making him Britain's biggest-selling science fiction author.

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Peter F. Hamilton's Books

Average rating: 4.13 · 81,733 ratings · 3,509 reviews · 92 distinct works · Similar authors

	Pandora's Star (Commonwealth Saga, #1) 4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 11,954 ratings — published 2004 — 22 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Judas Unchained (Commonwealth Saga, #2) 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 8,883 ratings — published 2005 — 22 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reality Dysfunction (Night's Dawn, #1) 4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 8,411 ratings — published 1996 — 19 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dreaming Void (Void, #1) 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 6,355 ratings — published 2007 — 23 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Naked God (Night's Dawn, #3) 4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 5,437 ratings — published 1999 — 13 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Neutronium Alchemist (Night's Dawn, #2) 4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 5,240 ratings — published 1997 — 13 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Temporal Void (Void, #2) 4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 5,016 ratings — published 2008 — 22 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Evolutionary Void (Void, #3) 4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 4,885 ratings — published 2010 — 20 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fallen Dragon 3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 4,218 ratings — published 2001 — 18 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reality Dysfunction 1: Emergence (Night's Dawn 1) 4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 2,689 ratings — published 2002 — 11 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Peter F. Hamilton

Night's Dawn (3 books)
by Peter F. Hamilton
4.192102190297583 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 28,261 ratings

Commonwealth Saga (2 books)
by Peter F. Hamilton
4.209150952426534 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 20,894 ratings

Void (3 books)
by Peter F. Hamilton
4.175312288474555 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 16,251 ratings

L'étoile de Pandore (5 books)
by Peter F. Hamilton
4.179908076165463 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 12,184 ratings

Greg Mandel (3 books)
by Peter F. Hamilton
3.8329007785985225 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 5,009 ratings

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Quotes by Peter F. Hamilton

“You cannot impose ideologies on people who do not embrace it wholeheartedly.”
― Peter F. Hamilton

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“You convinced yourselves we're just a bunch of regular lads who got a bad break in life. Anything else would have cracked your dream open and made you face reality. Illusion is easy. Illusion is the loser's way out. Your way. ”
― Peter F. Hamilton, The Reality Dysfunction

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“Sometimes you have to do what’s wrong in order to do what’s right.”
― Peter F. Hamilton, The Dreaming Void

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Polls

JUNE SCIENCE FICTION: This run-off poll decides which novel will be our June SF Book of the Month!

Agent of Change by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller

17 votes, 37.0%

Fallen Dragon by Peter F. Hamilton

16 votes, 34.8%

The Child Garden by Geoff Ryman

13 votes, 28.3%

46 total votes

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