George Mann

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in Darlington, County Durham, The United Kingdom

January 01, 1978

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http://georgemann.wordpress.com/

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Science Fiction & Fantasy

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George Mann is an author and editor, primarily in genre fiction. He was born in Darlington, County Durham in 1978.
A former editor of Outland, Mann is the author of The Human Abstract, and more recently The Affinity Bridge and The Osiris Ritual in his Newbury and Hobbes detective series, set in an alternate Britain, and Ghosts of Manhattan, set in the same universe some decades later.
He wrote the Time Hunter novella "The Severed Man", and co-wrote the series finale, Child of Time.
He has also written numerous short stories, plus Doctor Who and Sherlock Holmes audiobooks for Big Finish Productions. He has edited a number of anthologies including The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, The Solaris Book of New Fantasy and a retrospective collec...more

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Just arrived in the post – proof copies of The Executioner’s Heart from Tor. Very exciting! Official pub date is 9th July in both the UK and US.

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Average rating: 3.62 · 5,235 ratings · 823 reviews · 46 distinct works · Similar authors

	The Affinity Bridge (Newbury and Hobbes, #1) 3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 2,545 ratings — published 2008 — 16 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 Osiris Ritual (Newbury and Hobbes, #2) 3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 873 ratings — published 2010 — 9 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 Immorality Engine (Newbury and Hobbes, #3) 3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 488 ratings — published 2011 — 7 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
	Ghosts of Manhattan (The Ghost, #1) 3.23 of 5 stars 3.23 avg rating — 479 ratings — published 2010 — 5 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
	Doctor Who: Paradox Lost 3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 206 ratings — published 2011 — 4 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
	Ghosts of War (The Ghost, #2) 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 2011 — 5 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 Solaris Book of New Science Fiction by George Mann (Editor), Mary A. Turzillo, Brian W. Aldiss 3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 2007 — 2 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
	Encounters of Sherlock Holmes by George Mann (Editor), David Barnett (Goodreads Author), James Lovegrove 3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2013 — 2 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
	Helion Rain (Warhammer 40,000 Audio Drama) 3.46 of 5 stars 3.46 avg rating — 41 ratings — 2 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 Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, Volume Three by George Mann (Editor), Jack Skillingstead, Jennifer Pelland 3.72 of 5 stars 3.72 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2009 — 2 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 George Mann

Newbury and Hobbes (5 books)
by George Mann
3.6537487335359677 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 3,948 ratings

The Ghost (2 books)
by George Mann
3.3127035830618894 of 5 stars 3.31 avg rating — 614 ratings

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“Steampunk is...a joyous fantasy of the past, allowing us to revel in a nostalgia for what never was. It is a literary playground for adventure, spectacle, drama, escapism and exploration. But most of all it is fun!”
― George Mann

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