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'''James Swallow''' is a British author. A [[BAFTA]] nominee and a ''[[New York Times]]'', ''[[Sunday Times]]'' and Amazon #1 best-seller, he is the author of several original books and [[tie-in novel]]s, as well as short fiction, numerous audio dramas and video games. |
'''James Swallow''' is a British author. A [[BAFTA]] nominee and a ''[[New York Times]]'', ''[[Sunday Times]]'' and Amazon #1 best-seller, he is the author of several original books and [[tie-in novel]]s, as well as short fiction, numerous audio dramas and video games. |
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His writing includes the Marc Dane series of action thrillers, |
His writing includes the ''Marc Dane'' series of action thrillers, the Sundowners series of [[Western fiction]] [[steampunk]] novels, and fiction from the worlds of ''[[Star Trek]]'', ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'', ''[[Doctor Who]]'', ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]'', ''[[Stargate]]'', ''[[2000 AD (comics)|2000 AD]]'' and many more. He lives and works in [[London]].<ref>"About the Author" - Halcyon, Fandemonium Press</ref> |
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In 2022, Capstone Pictures acquired film rights for the ''Marc Dane'' series.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=2022-03-10 |title=Capstone Acquires Film Rights To 'Marc Dane' Novel Series By James Swallow; Developing 'Nomad' As First Project |url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/james-swallows-marc-dane-novel-series-eyed-for-film-by-capstone-1234975284/ |access-date=2024-01-26 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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===The Marc Dane series=== |
===The Marc Dane series=== |
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*''Nomad'' (2016), audiobook (2016) |
*''Nomad'' (2016), audiobook (2016) |
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*''Exile'' (2017), audiobook (2017) |
*''Exile'' (2017), audiobook (2017) |
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*''Ghost'' (2018),<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-08-20 |title=Ghost by James Swallow |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250318770 |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=www.publishersweekly.com}}</ref> audiobook (2018) |
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*''Rough Air'' (Novelette) (2019) |
*''Rough Air'' (Novelette) (2019) |
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*''Shadow'' (2019),<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-27 |title=Shadow by James Swallow |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250318794 |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=www.publishersweekly.com}}</ref> audiobook (2019) |
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*''Rogue'' (2020), audiobook (2020) |
*''Rogue'' (2020), audiobook (2020) |
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*''Outlaw'' (2021), audiobook (2022) |
*''Outlaw'' (2021), audiobook (2022) |
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===Stand-Alone novels=== |
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*''Dark Horizon'' (2023), audiobook (2023) |
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*''Ghost Town'' (2001) |
*''Ghost Town'' (2001) |
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*''Underworld'' (2001) |
*''Underworld'' (2001) |
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*''Showdown'' (2001) |
*''Showdown'' (2001) |
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===Warhammer 40,000=== |
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{{see also|Warhammer 40,000}} |
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*''Deus Encarmine'' (2004) |
*''Deus Encarmine'' (2004) |
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*''Deus Sanguinius'' (2005) |
*''Deus Sanguinius'' (2005) |
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*''Sisters of Battle Collection'' (Limited collected edition of ''Faith & Fire'', ''Hammer & Anvil'', an adaptation of ''Red & Black'' and the short stories ''Heart & Soul'' and ''Iron & Bone'') (2021) |
*''Sisters of Battle Collection'' (Limited collected edition of ''Faith & Fire'', ''Hammer & Anvil'', an adaptation of ''Red & Black'' and the short stories ''Heart & Soul'' and ''Iron & Bone'') (2021) |
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===The Horus Heresy=== |
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{{main|The Horus Heresy (novels)|label1=The Horus Heresy}} |
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* ''The [[Flight of the Eisenstein]]'' (2007), reprinted as Collector's Edition (2012), audiobook (2013), [[partwork]] edition (2018) |
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* ''Garro: Knight of Grey'' (2023), audiobook (2023) |
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===[[Star Trek]]=== |
===[[Star Trek]]=== |
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*''Star Trek: Picard - The Dark Veil'' (2021), audiobook (2021) |
*''Star Trek: Picard - The Dark Veil'' (2021), audiobook (2021) |
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*''Star Trek: Coda - The Ashes of Tomorrow'' (2021), audiobook (2021) |
*''Star Trek: Coda - The Ashes of Tomorrow'' (2021), audiobook (2021) |
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*''Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - Toward the Night'' (2025) |
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===[[Doctor Who]]=== |
===[[Doctor Who]]=== |
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*''[[Peacemaker (Doctor Who)|Peacemaker]]'' (2007), audiobook (2008) |
*''[[Peacemaker (Doctor Who)|Peacemaker]]'' (2007), audiobook (2008) |
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===[[Space: 1999]]=== |
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*''The Armageddon Engine'' (novella) (2024), audiobook (2024) |
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===[[UFO (British TV series)|UFO]]=== |
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*''Shadow Play'' (novella) (2024) |
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===[[Stargate]]=== |
===[[Stargate]]=== |
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===[[Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell|Splinter Cell]]=== |
===[[Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell|Splinter Cell]]=== |
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*''Firewall'' (2022), audiobook (2022) |
*''Firewall'' (2022), audiobook (2022), radio adaptation (2022) |
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===[[Watch Dogs: Legion]]=== |
===[[Watch Dogs: Legion]]=== |
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*''Day Zero'' (with |
*''Day Zero'' (with Josh Reynolds) (2020), audiobook (2021) |
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===[[Tannhäuser (board game)|Tannhäuser]]=== |
===[[Tannhäuser (board game)|Tannhäuser]]=== |
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==Short fiction== |
==Short fiction== |
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===Original |
===Original fiction=== |
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*''Snowblind'' - ''Silent Night'' (2002) |
*''Snowblind'' - ''Silent Night'' (2002) |
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*''Target Market'' - ''Full-Throttle Space Tales Volume 3: Space Grunts'' (2009) |
*''Target Market'' - ''Full-Throttle Space Tales Volume 3: Space Grunts'' (2009) |
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===[[The Horus Heresy (novels)|The Horus Heresy]]=== |
===[[The Horus Heresy (novels)|The Horus Heresy]]=== |
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*''The Voice'' - ''[[Tales of Heresy]]'' (2009), audiobook (2015) |
*''The Voice'' - ''[[Tales of Heresy]]'' (2009), audiobook (2015) |
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*''Liar's Due'' - ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book16|Age of Darkness]]'' (2011), audiobook (2011) |
*''Liar's Due'' - ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book16|Age of Darkness]]'' (2011), reprinted in ''Lupercal's War'' (2022), audiobook (2011) |
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*''Lost Sons'' - ''Black Library Weekender 2012 Anthology Volume One'' (2012), reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book37|The Silent War]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
*''Lost Sons'' - ''Black Library Weekender 2012 Anthology Volume One'' (2012), reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book37|The Silent War]]'' (2016), ''Lupercal's War'' (2022), audiobook (2017) |
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*''All That Remains'' - ''The Imperial Truth'' (2013), reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book33|War Without End]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
*''All That Remains'' - ''The Imperial Truth'' (2013), reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book33|War Without End]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
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*''Gunsight'' - ''Death And Defiance'' (2014), reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book33|War Without End]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
*''Gunsight'' - ''Death And Defiance'' (2014), reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book33|War Without End]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
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*''Ghosts Speak Not'' - ''Tales of the Knights Errant'', reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book37|The Silent War]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
*''Ghosts Speak Not'' - ''Tales of the Knights Errant'', reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book37|The Silent War]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
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*''Patience'' - ''Tales of the Knights Errant'', reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book37|The Silent War]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
*''Patience'' - ''Tales of the Knights Errant'', reprinted in ''[[Horus Heresy (novels)#book37|The Silent War]]'' (2016), audiobook (2017) |
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*''The Chamber at the End of Memory'' - ''Scions of the Emperor'' (2019) |
*''The Chamber at the End of Memory'' - ''Scions of the Emperor'' (2019), reprinted in ''Heirs of the Emperor'' (2022) |
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*''Lantern's Light'' - ''Black Library Celebration 2019'' (2019) |
*''Lantern's Light'' - ''Black Library Celebration 2019'' (2019), reprinted in ''Heirs of the Emperor'' (2022) |
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=== [[2000 AD (comics)|2000AD]]=== |
=== [[2000 AD (comics)|2000AD]]=== |
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===[[Star Trek]]=== |
===[[Star Trek]]=== |
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*''Closure'' - ''Star Trek Voyager: Distant Shores'' (2005) |
*''Closure'' - ''Star Trek: Voyager: Distant Shores'' (2005) |
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*''Ordinary Days'' - ''Star Trek The Next Generation: The Sky's The Limit'' (2007) |
*''Ordinary Days'' - ''Star Trek The Next Generation: The Sky's The Limit'' (2007) |
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*''The Black Flag'' - ''Star Trek Mirror Universe: Shards and Shadows'' (2009) |
*''The Black Flag'' - ''Star Trek Mirror Universe: Shards and Shadows'' (2009) |
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*''The Slow Knife'' - ''Star Trek: Seven Deadly Sins'' (2010) |
*''The Slow Knife'' - ''Star Trek: Seven Deadly Sins'' (2010) |
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*''The Offer'' - ''Star Trek: Explorer #1'' (2022), reprinted in ''Star Trek: Explorer Presents: Star Trek "Q And False" and Other Stories'' (2022) |
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*''The Mission'' - ''Star Trek: Explorer #6'' (2023), reprinted in ''Star Trek: Explorer Presents: Star Trek "The Mission" and Other Stories'' (2023) |
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===[[Doctor Who]]=== |
===[[Doctor Who]]=== |
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*''Siege Mentality'' - ''Bernice Summerfield [[Something Changed (anthology)|Something Changed]]'' (2006) |
*''Siege Mentality'' - ''Bernice Summerfield [[Something Changed (anthology)|Something Changed]]'' (2006) |
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*''Museum Peace'' - ''Doctor Who [[Short Trips: Dalek Empire]]'' (2006), reprinted in ''Doctor Who |
*''Museum Peace'' - ''Doctor Who [[Short Trips: Dalek Empire]]'' (2006), reprinted in ''Doctor Who Short Trips: Re:Collections'' (2009), audiobook (2010) |
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*''The Inconstant Gallery'' - ''Bernice Summerfield [[Collected Works (Bernice Summerfield anthology)|Collected Works]]'' (2006) |
*''The Inconstant Gallery'' - ''Bernice Summerfield [[Collected Works (Bernice Summerfield anthology)|Collected Works]]'' (2006) |
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*''Lady of the Snows'' - ''Doctor Who [[Short Trips: Destination Prague]]'' (2007) |
*''Lady of the Snows'' - ''Doctor Who [[Short Trips: Destination Prague]]'' (2007) |
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==Non-fiction== |
==Non-fiction== |
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*''The Manga Collector's Edition, Volume 1'' (co-writer with |
*''The Manga Collector's Edition, Volume 1'' (co-writer with Peter J. Evans) (1995) |
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*''Starlog: Star Trek's Greatest Guest Stars'' (contributing writer) (1997) |
*''Starlog: Star Trek's Greatest Guest Stars'' (contributing writer) (1997) |
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*''Dark Eye: The Films of [[David Fincher]]'' (2003) |
*''Dark Eye: The Films of [[David Fincher]]'' (2003) |
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==Scriptwriting== |
==Scriptwriting== |
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===[[Star Trek Voyager]]=== |
===[[Star Trek: Voyager]]=== |
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*''[[One (Star Trek: Voyager)|One]]'', episode #193, 4th season (original story concept) (1996) |
*''[[One (Star Trek: Voyager)|One]]'', episode #193, 4th season (original story concept) (1996) |
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*''[[Memorial (Star Trek: Voyager)|Memorial]]'', episode #236, 6th season (original story concept) (1998) |
*''[[Memorial (Star Trek: Voyager)|Memorial]]'', episode #236, 6th season (original story concept) (1998) |
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*''Stargate SG-1 - First Prime'' (2009) |
*''Stargate SG-1 - First Prime'' (2009) |
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*''Stargate SG-1 - Half Life'' (2012) |
*''Stargate SG-1 - Half Life'' (2012) |
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*''Stargate SG-1 Series 1-2 Collected'' (Collected edition including ''Shell Game'' & ''First Prime'') (2022) |
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*''Stargate SG-1 Series 3 Collected'' (Collected edition including ''Half Life'') (2022) |
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*''Stargate Atlantis Series 1-2 Collected'' (Collected edition including ''Zero Point'') (2022) |
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===[[Star Cops]] audio drama=== |
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*''Star Cops: Blood Moon 2 - A Cage of Sky'' (2024) |
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===[[2000 AD (comics)|2000AD]] audio drama=== |
===[[2000 AD (comics)|2000AD]] audio drama=== |
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*''Oath of Moment'' (2010), in script form in ''The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 1'' (2012), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
*''Oath of Moment'' (2010), in script form in ''The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 1'' (2012), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
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*''Legion of One'' (2011), in script form in ''The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 1'' (2012), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
*''Legion of One'' (2011), in script form in ''The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 1'' (2012), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
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*''Liar's Due'' (audiobook) (2011), appears in prose form in ''Age of Darkness'' (2011) |
*''Liar's Due'' (audiobook) (2011), appears in prose form in ''Age of Darkness'' (2011) and ''Lupercal's War'' (2022) |
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*''Sword of Truth'' (2012), in script form in ''The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 2'' (2014), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
*''Sword of Truth'' (2012), in script form in ''The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 2'' (2014), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
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*''Fear to Tread'' (audiobook) (2012) |
*''Fear to Tread'' (audiobook) (2012) |
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*''Ashes of Fealty'' (2015), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
*''Ashes of Fealty'' (2015), appears in prose form in ''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (2017) |
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*''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (audiobook) (2017) |
*''Garro: Weapon of Fate'' (audiobook) (2017) |
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*''Lost Sons'' - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in ''Black Library Weekender 2012 Anthology Volume One'' (2012) |
*''Lost Sons'' - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in ''Black Library Weekender 2012 Anthology Volume One'' (2012), ''The Silent War'' (2016) and ''Lupercal's War'' (2022) |
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*''All That Remains'' - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in ''The Imperial Truth'' (2013) and ''War Without End'' (2016) |
*''All That Remains'' - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in ''The Imperial Truth'' (2013) and ''War Without End'' (2016) |
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*''Gunsight'' - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in ''Death And Defiance'' (2014) and ''War Without End'' (2016) |
*''Gunsight'' - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in ''Death And Defiance'' (2014) and ''War Without End'' (2016) |
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*''Exocytosis'' audiobook (2018), appears in prose form in ''Black Library Advent Calendar 2016'' (2016) and ''Heralds of the Siege'' (2018) |
*''Exocytosis'' audiobook (2018), appears in prose form in ''Black Library Advent Calendar 2016'' (2016) and ''Heralds of the Siege'' (2018) |
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*''The Buried Dagger'' (audiobook) (2019) |
*''The Buried Dagger'' (audiobook) (2019) |
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*''Garro: Knight of Grey'' (audiobook) (2023) |
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===[[Dan Dare]] audio drama=== |
===[[Dan Dare]] audio drama=== |
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*''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]] Director's Cut'' (2013) |
*''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]] Director's Cut'' (2013) |
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*''[[Deus Ex: The Fall]]'' (2013) |
*''[[Deus Ex: The Fall]]'' (2013) |
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*''[[Disney Infinity 3.0]] Star Wars: Twilight of the Republic'' (2015)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sidelinesagency.com/2015/05/star-wars-in-the-toy-box/ |title= |
*''[[Disney Infinity 3.0]] Star Wars: Twilight of the Republic'' (2015)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sidelinesagency.com/2015/05/star-wars-in-the-toy-box/ |title=Star Wars in the Toy Box » Sidelines | Providing Professional Creative Writers for the Interactive Industry |access-date=2015-11-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151122030243/http://www.sidelinesagency.com/2015/05/star-wars-in-the-toy-box/ |archive-date=22 November 2015 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
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*''Fractured Space'' (2016) |
*''Fractured Space'' (2016) |
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*''[[No Man's Sky]]'' (2016)<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gamespot.com/articles/first-no-mans-sky-update-detailed-early-copy-playe/1100-6442410/ | title = First No Man's Sky Update Detailed, Early Copy Players Recommended to Delete Saves | first= Tamoor | last = Hussain | date = 7 August 2016 | access-date = 7 August 2016 | work = [[GameSpot]] }}</ref> |
*''[[No Man's Sky]]'' (2016)<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gamespot.com/articles/first-no-mans-sky-update-detailed-early-copy-playe/1100-6442410/ | title = First No Man's Sky Update Detailed, Early Copy Players Recommended to Delete Saves | first= Tamoor | last = Hussain | date = 7 August 2016 | access-date = 7 August 2016 | work = [[GameSpot]] }}</ref> |
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*''[[Space Hulk: Tactics]]'' (2018) |
*''[[Space Hulk: Tactics]]'' (2018) |
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*''[[Tom Clancy's The Division 2|The Division 2]]'' (2019) |
*''[[Tom Clancy's The Division 2|The Division 2]]'' (2019) |
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*''[[Dark Future]]: Blood Red States'' (2019)<ref>http://www.game-debate.com/news/18146/interview-with-dark-future-blood-red-states-chief-writer-james-swallow</ref> |
*''[[Dark Future]]: Blood Red States'' (2019)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.game-debate.com/news/18146/interview-with-dark-future-blood-red-states-chief-writer-james-swallow | title=Dark Future: Blood Red States News - Interview with Dark Future: Blood Red States Chief Writer James Swallow }}</ref> |
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*[[Bleeding Edge (video game)|''Bleeding Edge'']] (2020) |
*[[Bleeding Edge (video game)|''Bleeding Edge'']] (2020) |
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*''Phantom: Covert Ops'' (2020) |
*''Phantom: Covert Ops'' (2020) |
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*''Fog of War'' (January 2020) |
*''Fog of War'' (January 2020) |
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*''Target Tomcat'' (August 2021) |
*''Target Tomcat'' (August 2021) |
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*''Old Dogs'' (April 2022) |
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*''Duel in the Dark'' (December 2023) |
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*''Fallen Sabre'' (June 2024) |
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*''Pressure Point'' (August 2024) |
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===[[Rivers of London (novel)|Rivers of London]]=== |
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*''Here Be Dragons #1'' (July 2023) |
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*''Here Be Dragons #2'' (August 2023) |
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*''Here Be Dragons #3'' (September 2023) |
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*''Here Be Dragons #4'' (October 2023) |
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===[[Stingray (1964 TV series)|Stingray]]=== |
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* "The Undefeated" - "Tales from the Depths" (August 2024) |
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* "Triple Cross" - "Battle Lines" (November 2024) |
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==Other |
==Other credits== |
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* Audio Direction on ''[[Maelstrom (real-time strategy)|Maelstrom]]'' (2007) |
* Audio Direction on ''[[Maelstrom (real-time strategy)|Maelstrom]]'' (2007) |
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* Script Editor on ''[[Highlander (franchise)|''Highlander'']]: The Four Horsemen'' audio drama series, episodes 1-4 (2011) |
* Script Editor on ''[[Highlander (franchise)|''Highlander'']]: The Four Horsemen'' audio drama series, episodes 1-4 (2011) |
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Although uncredited, Swallow is the only British writer to have worked on a ''[[Star Trek]]'' television series, having created the original stories for "[[One (Star Trek: Voyager)|One]]" and "[[Memorial (Star Trek: Voyager)|Memorial]]", two episodes of the series ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''.<ref>{{cite book |title=Voyages of Imagination: The ''Star Trek'' Fiction Companion |first=Jeff |last=Ayers |date=November 2006 |publisher=Pocket Books |pages=655 |isbn=978-1-41650-349-1 }}</ref> |
Although uncredited, Swallow is the only British writer to have worked on a ''[[Star Trek]]'' television series, having created the original stories for "[[One (Star Trek: Voyager)|One]]" and "[[Memorial (Star Trek: Voyager)|Memorial]]", two episodes of the series ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''.<ref>{{cite book |title=Voyages of Imagination: The ''Star Trek'' Fiction Companion |first=Jeff |last=Ayers |date=November 2006 |publisher=Pocket Books |pages=655 |isbn=978-1-41650-349-1 }}</ref> |
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His novel ''Day of the Vipers'' won [http://www.iamtw.org the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers] Scribe Award for Best Original Speculative Fiction in 2009<ref>http://iamtw.org/the-scribe-awards/previous-scribe-award-winners/#2009</ref> |
His novel ''Day of the Vipers'' won [http://www.iamtw.org the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers] Scribe Award for Best Original Speculative Fiction in 2009;<ref>{{cite web | url=http://iamtw.org/the-scribe-awards/previous-scribe-award-winners/#2009 | title=Previous Scribe Award Winners | date=24 June 2013 }}</ref> ''Day Zero'' won the Best General & Adapted Novel category in 2022;<ref>{{cite web | url=https://scifibulletin.com/2021/07/03/2021-scribe-awards-announced/ | title=2021 Scribe Awards announced | date=3 July 2021 }}</ref> and ''Dragonfire'' won the Best General Novel category in 2023.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://iamtw.org/2023-scribe-award-winners/ | title=2023 Scribe Awards Winners | date=7 September 2023 }}</ref> He was also nominated for ''Faith & Fire'' in 2007,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://iamtw.org/the-scribe-awards/previous-scribe-award-winners/#2007|title = Previous Scribe Award Winners|date = 24 June 2013}}</ref> ''Deadline'' in 2015<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://iamtw.org/the-scribe-awards/scribe-award-nominees/|title=2018 Scribe Award Nominees|date=24 March 2018}}</ref> and ''Fear Itself'' in 2019. |
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Nominated in 2017 for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize for his novel ''Nomad'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wilbur-niso-smithfoundation.org/index.php?p=news/shortlist-announced-for-the-2017-wilbur-smith-adventure-writing-prize-1 |title = Empowering young writers {{!}} Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation}}</ref> and in 2021 for his novel ''Rogue''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wilbur-niso-smithfoundation.org/index.php/awards/best-published-novel-2019/2021-shortlist |title = 2021 Shortlist {{!}} Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation}}</ref> |
Nominated in 2017 for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize for his novel ''Nomad'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wilbur-niso-smithfoundation.org/index.php?p=news/shortlist-announced-for-the-2017-wilbur-smith-adventure-writing-prize-1 |title = Empowering young writers {{!}} Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation|date = 15 March 2022}}</ref> and in 2021 for his novel ''Rogue''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wilbur-niso-smithfoundation.org/index.php/awards/best-published-novel-2019/2021-shortlist |title = 2021 Shortlist {{!}} Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation|date = 16 March 2022}}</ref> |
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Nominated for the 2018 Dragon Award for Best Media Tie-In Novel for ''Fear Itself''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://awards.dragoncon.org/2018-ballot/ |title=2018 Ballot – The Dragon Award |website=awards.dragoncon.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180811040503/http://awards.dragoncon.org/2018-ballot |archive-date=2018-08-11}} |
Nominated for the 2018 Dragon Award for Best Media Tie-In Novel for ''Fear Itself''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://awards.dragoncon.org/2018-ballot/ |title=2018 Ballot – The Dragon Award |website=awards.dragoncon.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180811040503/http://awards.dragoncon.org/2018-ballot |archive-date=2018-08-11}}</ref> |
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Nominated with Mary DeMarle and Jean-François Dugas in 2012 for the [[British Academy Video Games Awards|BAFTA Video Games Awards]] Story category, for their work on ''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2012/games/story |title = 2012 Games Story {{!}} BAFTA Awards}}</ref> |
Nominated with [[Mary DeMarle]] and Jean-François Dugas in 2012 for the [[British Academy Video Games Awards|BAFTA Video Games Awards]] Story category, for their work on ''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2012/games/story |title = 2012 Games Story {{!}} BAFTA Awards}}</ref> |
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Co-winner of the 2012 Canadian Videogames Award for Best Writing for ''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadianvideogameawards.com/enfinalistsfrfinalistes/ |title= |
Co-winner of the 2012 Canadian Videogames Award for Best Writing for ''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadianvideogameawards.com/enfinalistsfrfinalistes/ |title=The Canadian Videogame Awards - 2012 Finalists & Winners |access-date=2013-10-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004233718/http://www.canadianvideogameawards.com/enfinalistsfrfinalistes/ |archive-date= 4 October 2013 }}</ref> |
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Co-winner of the 2016 Canadian Videogames Award for Best Narrative for ''[[Deus Ex: Mankind Divided]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cvawards.ca/cva-2016/canadian-video-game-awards-announce-2016-winners/ |title= |
Co-winner of the 2016 Canadian Videogames Award for Best Narrative for ''[[Deus Ex: Mankind Divided]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cvawards.ca/cva-2016/canadian-video-game-awards-announce-2016-winners/ |title=Canadian Video Game Awards Announce 2016 Winners - CVA 2016 |access-date=6 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161119162400/http://www.cvawards.ca/cva-2016/canadian-video-game-awards-announce-2016-winners/ |archive-date=19 November 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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His novels ''The Poisoned Chalice'',<ref>{{cite |
His novels ''The Poisoned Chalice'',<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2013-12-15/mass-market-paperback/list.html |title = Paperback Trade Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books|newspaper = The New York Times}}</ref> ''Fear To Tread''<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2012-09-16/mass-market-paperback/list.html |title = Paperback Trade Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books|newspaper = The New York Times}}</ref> and ''Nemesis''<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2010-08-15/mass-market-paperback/list.html |title = Paperback Trade Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books|newspaper = The New York Times}}</ref> were ''[[New York Times]]'' Bestsellers in 2013, 2012 and 2010. His novel ''Nomad'' was a ''[[Sunday Times]]'' and ''[[Irish Times]]'' bestseller in 2016;<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.zaffrebooks.co.uk/books/nomad/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816084429/http://www.zaffrebooks.co.uk/books/nomad/ |archive-date=16 August 2016 |title=» Nomad - Zaffre Publishing}}</ref> the follow-up novel ''Exile'' was a ''Sunday Times'' bestseller in 2017. |
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At the Pegasus 2 convention held in the UK in 2007, James Swallow [[auctioned]] off the chance to have a "walk on role" in the ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' novel ''Relativity''. The money was given to [[Charitable cause|charity]]. He has previously done this with the books ''Underworld'' and ''[[Whiteout (Judge Dredd novel)|Whiteout]]'', and the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' audio drama ''Destiny of the Doctor: Shockwave''. |
At the Pegasus 2 convention held in the UK in 2007, James Swallow [[auctioned]] off the chance to have a "walk on role" in the ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' novel ''Relativity''. The money was given to [[Charitable cause|charity]]. He has previously done this with the books ''Underworld'' and ''[[Whiteout (Judge Dredd novel)|Whiteout]]'', and the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' audio drama ''Destiny of the Doctor: Shockwave''. |
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James Swallow is a British author. A BAFTA nominee and a New York Times, Sunday Times and Amazon #1 best-seller, he is the author of several original books and tie-in novels, as well as short fiction, numerous audio dramas and video games.
His writing includes the Marc Dane series of action thrillers, the Sundowners series of Western fiction steampunk novels, and fiction from the worlds of Star Trek, Warhammer 40,000, Doctor Who, 24, Stargate, 2000 AD and many more. He lives and works in London.[1]
In 2022, Capstone Pictures acquired film rights for the Marc Dane series.[2]
Novels and novellas
[edit]The Marc Dane series
[edit]- Nomad (2016), audiobook (2016)
- Exile (2017), audiobook (2017)
- Ghost (2018),[3] audiobook (2018)
- Rough Air (Novelette) (2019)
- Shadow (2019),[4] audiobook (2019)
- Rogue (2020), audiobook (2020)
- Outlaw (2021), audiobook (2022)
Stand-Alone novels
[edit]- Airside (2022), audiobook (2023)
- Dark Horizon (2023), audiobook (2023)
The Sundowners series
[edit]- Ghost Town (2001)
- Underworld (2001)
- Iron Dragon (2001)
- Showdown (2001)
Warhammer 40,000
[edit]- Deus Encarmine (2004)
- Deus Sanguinius (2005)
- Faith & Fire (2006), partwork edition (2017), audiobook (2018)
- Red Fury (2008)
- The Blood Angels Omnibus (Collected edition of Deus Encarmine, Deus Sanguinius and the short story Blood Debt) (2008)
- Black Tide (2009)
- The Book of Blood (Collected edition including Heart of Rage and the short stories Crimson Night and Blood Debt) (2010)
- Bloodline (Chapbook) (2010), reprinted in Blood Angels: The Second Omnibus, 25 For 25, Hammer & Bolter #23 (2012), The Best of Hammer And Bolter Volume Two (2013) and Blood Angels: The Complete Rafen Omnibus (2018)
- Hammer & Anvil (2011), partwork edition (2018), audiobook (2019)
- Blood Angels: The Second Omnibus (Collected edition of Red Fury, Black Tide, Heart of Rage, Bloodline and the short story Redeemed) (2012)
- Sisters of Battle: The Omnibus (Collected edition of Faith & Fire, Hammer & Anvil, the short story Heart & Soul and an adaptation of Red & Black) (2017)
- Blood Angels: The Complete Rafen Omnibus (Collected edition of Deus Encarmine, Deus Sanguinius, Red Fury, Black Tide and additional short stories) (2019)
- Sisters of Battle Collection (Limited collected edition of Faith & Fire, Hammer & Anvil, an adaptation of Red & Black and the short stories Heart & Soul and Iron & Bone) (2021)
The Horus Heresy
[edit]- The Flight of the Eisenstein (2007), reprinted as Collector's Edition (2012), audiobook (2013), partwork edition (2018)
- Nemesis (2010), audiobook (2015), Collector's Edition (2016)
- Fear To Tread (2012), audiobook (2012), Collector's Edition (2015), partwork edition (2018)
- Vow of Faith (2016), reprinted in Garro: Weapon of Fate (2017)
- Garro: Weapon of Fate (Collected edition, including Vow of Faith and adaptations of Oath of Moment, Sword of Truth, Burden of Duty, Ashes of Fealty, Legion of One and Shield of Lies) (2017), audiobook (2017)
- The Buried Dagger (2019), audiobook (2019)
- Garro: Knight of Grey (2023), audiobook (2023)
- Star Trek: Terok Nor - Day of the Vipers (2008)
- Star Trek Myriad Universes - Infinity's Prism (features novella Seeds of Dissent) (2008)
- Star Trek: Titan - Synthesis (2009)
- Star Trek - Cast No Shadow (2011)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Stuff of Dreams (2013)
- Star Trek: The Fall - The Poisoned Chalice (2013)
- Star Trek: Titan - Sight Unseen (2015)
- Star Trek - The Latter Fire (2016)
- Star Trek: Discovery - Fear Itself (2018), audiobook (2018)
- Star Trek: Picard - The Dark Veil (2021), audiobook (2021)
- Star Trek: Coda - The Ashes of Tomorrow (2021), audiobook (2021)
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - Toward the Night (2025)
- Peacemaker (2007), audiobook (2008)
- The Armageddon Engine (novella) (2024), audiobook (2024)
- Shadow Play (novella) (2024)
- Stargate Atlantis: Halcyon (2006)
- Stargate SG-1: Relativity (2007)
- Stargate Atlantis: Nightfall (2009)
- Stargate Universe: Air (2009)
- Deadline (2014), audiobook (2014)
- Judge Dredd: Eclipse (2004)
- Rogue Trooper: Blood Relative (2005)
- Judge Dredd: Whiteout (2005)
- I Am The Law: The Judge Dredd Omnibus (Collected edition including Eclipse) (2006)
- Icarus Effect (2011)
- Fallen Angel (Novelette) (2013)
- Black Light (2016)
- Hard Line (Novelette) (2016)
- Firewall (2022), audiobook (2022), radio adaptation (2022)
- Dragonfire (2023), audiobook (2023)
- Day Zero (with Josh Reynolds) (2020), audiobook (2021)
- Enigma (2013)
- Jade Dragon (2006)
- The Butterfly Effect (2004)
- Ghost in the Shell (with Abbie Bernstein) (2017)
Short fiction
[edit]Original fiction
[edit]- Snowblind - Silent Night (2002)
- Target Market - Full-Throttle Space Tales Volume 3: Space Grunts (2009)
- Screen Burn - Game Over (2015)
- Toy Soldier - Mech: Age of Steel (2017)
- Crimson Night - Inferno! #38 (2003), reprinted in What Price Victory (2004), The Book of Blood (2010) and Sons of Sanguinius (2021)
- Wings of Bone - Inferno! #40 (2004), reprinted in On Wings of Blood (2019)
- Relics - Inferno! #43 (2004)
- Blood Debt – The Blood Angels Omnibus (2008), reprinted in The Book of Blood (2010) and Blood Angels: The Complete Rafen Omnibus (2018)
- Heart of Rage - The Book of Blood (adaptation of audio drama) (2010), reprinted in Victories of the Space Marines (2011), Blood Angels: The Second Omnibus (2012), Space Marines: The Omnibus (2013) and Sons of Sanguinius (2021)
- The Returned - Legends of the Space Marines (2010), reprinted in Space Marines: The Omnibus (2013) and There Is Only War (2013)
- Redeemed - Blood Angels: The Second Omnibus, reprinted in Hammer & Bolter #16 (2012), The Best of Hammer And Bolter Volume Two (2013) and Blood Angels: The Complete Rafen Omnibus (2018)
- Honours - Games Day UK 2012 Official Programme, reprinted in Black Library Advent Calendar 2012 (2012) and Sons of Sanguinius (2021)
- The Fury - Space Marines: Angels of Death (2013), reprinted in Blood Angels: The Complete Rafen Omnibus (2018) and Sons of Sanguinius (2021)
- Vigil - Space Marines: Angels of Death (2013)
- Dante: Lord of the Host - Lords of the Space Marines (2013), reprinted in Sons of Sanguinius (2021)
- The Sanguinor: Exemplar of the Host - Lords of the Space Marines (2013), reprinted in Sons of Sanguinius (2021)
- Reflection in Blood - Black Library Advent Calendar 2014 (2014), reprinted in Blood Angels: The Complete Rafen Omnibus (2018)
- Red & Black - Sisters of Battle: The Omnibus (adaptation of audio drama) (2017), reprinted in Crusade + Other Stories (2017)
- Heart & Soul - Sisters of Battle: The Omnibus (2017)
- Iron & Bone - Sisters of Battle Collection (2021)
- The Voice - Tales of Heresy (2009), audiobook (2015)
- Liar's Due - Age of Darkness (2011), reprinted in Lupercal's War (2022), audiobook (2011)
- Lost Sons - Black Library Weekender 2012 Anthology Volume One (2012), reprinted in The Silent War (2016), Lupercal's War (2022), audiobook (2017)
- All That Remains - The Imperial Truth (2013), reprinted in War Without End (2016), audiobook (2017)
- Gunsight - Death And Defiance (2014), reprinted in War Without End (2016), audiobook (2017)
- Exocytosis - Black Library Advent Calendar 2016 (2016), reprinted in Heralds of the Siege (2018), audiobook (2018)
- Ghosts Speak Not - Tales of the Knights Errant, reprinted in The Silent War (2016), audiobook (2017)
- Patience - Tales of the Knights Errant, reprinted in The Silent War (2016), audiobook (2017)
- The Chamber at the End of Memory - Scions of the Emperor (2019), reprinted in Heirs of the Emperor (2022)
- Lantern's Light - Black Library Celebration 2019 (2019), reprinted in Heirs of the Emperor (2022)
- Passive/Aggressive - Judge Dredd Megazine #225 (2004)
- Closure - Star Trek: Voyager: Distant Shores (2005)
- Ordinary Days - Star Trek The Next Generation: The Sky's The Limit (2007)
- The Black Flag - Star Trek Mirror Universe: Shards and Shadows (2009)
- The Slow Knife - Star Trek: Seven Deadly Sins (2010)
- The Offer - Star Trek: Explorer #1 (2022), reprinted in Star Trek: Explorer Presents: Star Trek "Q And False" and Other Stories (2022)
- The Mission - Star Trek: Explorer #6 (2023), reprinted in Star Trek: Explorer Presents: Star Trek "The Mission" and Other Stories (2023)
- Siege Mentality - Bernice Summerfield Something Changed (2006)
- Museum Peace - Doctor Who Short Trips: Dalek Empire (2006), reprinted in Doctor Who Short Trips: Re:Collections (2009), audiobook (2010)
- The Inconstant Gallery - Bernice Summerfield Collected Works (2006)
- Lady of the Snows - Doctor Who Short Trips: Destination Prague (2007)
- Piecemeal - Doctor Who Short Trips: Snapshots (2007)
- Clean-up on Aisle Two - Doctor Who Short Trips: The Quality of Leadership (2008)
- Rewriting History - The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who (2015)
- Choices - Stargate: The Official Magazine #10 (2006)
- Outsiders - Stargate: The Official Magazine #20 (2007)
- Straw Man – Battlecorps.com (2008)
- Breaking Strain - Halo: Fractures (2016)
- The Turn of The Card - Kaiju Rising: Age of Monsters (2014), audiobook (2014)
- Ashes & Iron - Adventures In No Man's Sky (2016)
Non-fiction
[edit]- The Manga Collector's Edition, Volume 1 (co-writer with Peter J. Evans) (1995)
- Starlog: Star Trek's Greatest Guest Stars (contributing writer) (1997)
- Dark Eye: The Films of David Fincher (2003)
- Games Writing: Narrative Skills for Videogames (contributing writer) (2006), revised 2nd edition (2021)
- Above the Law: The Unofficial Guide to Star Cops (contributing writer) (2020)
Scriptwriting
[edit]- One, episode #193, 4th season (original story concept) (1996)
- Memorial, episode #236, 6th season (original story concept) (1998)
Doctor Who audio drama
[edit]- Doctor Who: Singularity (2005)
- Doctor Who: Kingdom of Silver / Keepsake (2008)
- Doctor Who - The Companion Chronicles: Old Soldiers (2007)
- Doctor Who: Peacemaker (audiobook) (2008)
- Cyberman 2: Outsiders (2009)
- Cyberman 2: Terror (2009)
- Cyberman 2: Machines (2009)
- Cyberman 2: Extinction (2009)
- Doctor Who - Short Trips in Time & Space: Museum Peace (audiobook) (2010)
- Doctor Who - Destiny of the Doctor: Shockwave (2013)
- Cyberman: The Complete Series 1 & 2 (Collected edition including Cyberman 2) (2016)
- Blake's 7 The Audio Adventures - Liberator (2007)
- Blake's 7 The Early Years - Point of No Return (2008)
- Blake's 7 The Early Years - Escape Velocity (2010)
- Blake's 7 The Liberator Chronicles: Volume 7 - The Hard Road (2014)
- Stargate SG-1 - Shell Game (2008)
- Stargate Atlantis - Zero Point (2008)
- Stargate SG-1 - First Prime (2009)
- Stargate SG-1 - Half Life (2012)
- Stargate SG-1 Series 1-2 Collected (Collected edition including Shell Game & First Prime) (2022)
- Stargate SG-1 Series 3 Collected (Collected edition including Half Life) (2022)
- Stargate Atlantis Series 1-2 Collected (Collected edition including Zero Point) (2022)
- Star Cops: Blood Moon 2 - A Cage of Sky (2024)
- Judge Dredd: Dreddline (2003)
- Judge Dredd: Jihad (2004)
- Judge Dredd: Grud is Dead (2004)
- Judge Dredd: Crime Chronicles - Blood Will Tell (2009)
- Judge Dredd: Crime Chronicles - Double Zero (2010)
Warhammer 40,000 audio drama
[edit]- Heart of Rage (2009), appears in prose form in The Book of Blood (2010), Victories of the Space Marines (2011), Blood Angels: The Second Omnibus (2012) and Space Marines: The Omnibus (2013), in script form in The Space Marine Script Book (2012)
- Red & Black (2011), appears in prose form in Sisters of Battle: The Omnibus (2017)
- Corsair: The Face of the Void (2018)
- Faith & Fire audiobook (2018)
- Hammer & Anvil audiobook (2019)
The Horus Heresy audio drama
[edit]- Oath of Moment (2010), in script form in The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 1 (2012), appears in prose form in Garro: Weapon of Fate (2017)
- Legion of One (2011), in script form in The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 1 (2012), appears in prose form in Garro: Weapon of Fate (2017)
- Liar's Due (audiobook) (2011), appears in prose form in Age of Darkness (2011) and Lupercal's War (2022)
- Sword of Truth (2012), in script form in The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 2 (2014), appears in prose form in Garro: Weapon of Fate (2017)
- Fear to Tread (audiobook) (2012)
- The Flight of the Eisenstein (audiobook) (2013)
- Burden of Duty (2013), in script form in The Horus Heresy: The Scripts Volume 2 (2014), appears in prose form in Garro: Weapon of Fate (2017)
- Shield of Lies (2014), appears in prose form in Garro: Weapon of Fate (2017)
- Nemesis (audiobook) (2015)
- The Voice (audiobook) (2015), appears in prose form in Tales of Heresy (2009)
- Knight Errant (Collected edition of Oath of Moment, Sword of Truth, Burden of Duty, Ashes of Fealty, Legion of One and Shield of Lies) (2015)
- Ashes of Fealty (2015), appears in prose form in Garro: Weapon of Fate (2017)
- Garro: Weapon of Fate (audiobook) (2017)
- Lost Sons - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in Black Library Weekender 2012 Anthology Volume One (2012), The Silent War (2016) and Lupercal's War (2022)
- All That Remains - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in The Imperial Truth (2013) and War Without End (2016)
- Gunsight - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in Death And Defiance (2014) and War Without End (2016)
- Ghosts Speak Not - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in Tales of the Knights Errant and The Silent War (2016)
- Patience - audiobook (2017), appears in prose form in Tales of the Knights Errant and The Silent War (2016)
- Exocytosis audiobook (2018), appears in prose form in Black Library Advent Calendar 2016 (2016) and Heralds of the Siege (2018)
- The Buried Dagger (audiobook) (2019)
- Garro: Knight of Grey (audiobook) (2023)
- Dan Dare: The Audio Adventures Volume 01 - Episode 2 The Red Moon Mystery (2016)
Space 1889 audio drama
[edit]- The Steppes of Thoth (2005)
Videogames
[edit]- Star Trek Invasion (2001)
- Battlestar Galactica (2003)
- Maelstrom (2007)
- Killzone 2 (2009)
- Necrovision (2009)
- Enslaved: Odyssey to the West - Pigsy's Perfect 10 downloadable content (2010)
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2011)
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution - The Missing Link downloadable content (2011)
- Fable: The Journey (2012)
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director's Cut (2013)
- Deus Ex: The Fall (2013)
- Disney Infinity 3.0 Star Wars: Twilight of the Republic (2015)[5]
- Fractured Space (2016)
- No Man's Sky (2016)[6]
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016)
- Ghost Recon Wildlands - Fallen Ghosts downloadable content (2017)
- Space Hulk: Tactics (2018)
- The Division 2 (2019)
- Dark Future: Blood Red States (2019)[7]
- Bleeding Edge (2020)
- Phantom: Covert Ops (2020)
- Fracked (2021)
- Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (2021)
Comics
[edit]- Edge of the Sky (July 2019)
- J-For-Judas (October 2019)
- Fog of War (January 2020)
- Target Tomcat (August 2021)
- Old Dogs (April 2022)
- Duel in the Dark (December 2023)
- Fallen Sabre (June 2024)
- Pressure Point (August 2024)
- Here Be Dragons #1 (July 2023)
- Here Be Dragons #2 (August 2023)
- Here Be Dragons #3 (September 2023)
- Here Be Dragons #4 (October 2023)
- "The Undefeated" - "Tales from the Depths" (August 2024)
- "Triple Cross" - "Battle Lines" (November 2024)
Other credits
[edit]- Audio Direction on Maelstrom (2007)
- Script Editor on Highlander: The Four Horsemen audio drama series, episodes 1-4 (2011)
- Script Editor on Stargate audio drama series 3, episodes 2-6 (2012)
Notes
[edit]Although uncredited, Swallow is the only British writer to have worked on a Star Trek television series, having created the original stories for "One" and "Memorial", two episodes of the series Star Trek: Voyager.[8]
His novel Day of the Vipers won the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers Scribe Award for Best Original Speculative Fiction in 2009;[9] Day Zero won the Best General & Adapted Novel category in 2022;[10] and Dragonfire won the Best General Novel category in 2023.[11] He was also nominated for Faith & Fire in 2007,[12] Deadline in 2015[13] and Fear Itself in 2019.
Nominated in 2017 for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize for his novel Nomad,[14] and in 2021 for his novel Rogue.[15]
Nominated for the 2018 Dragon Award for Best Media Tie-In Novel for Fear Itself.[16]
Nominated with Mary DeMarle and Jean-François Dugas in 2012 for the BAFTA Video Games Awards Story category, for their work on Deus Ex: Human Revolution.[17]
Co-winner of the 2012 Canadian Videogames Award for Best Writing for Deus Ex: Human Revolution.[18]
Co-winner of the 2016 Canadian Videogames Award for Best Narrative for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided.[19]
His novels The Poisoned Chalice,[20] Fear To Tread[21] and Nemesis[22] were New York Times Bestsellers in 2013, 2012 and 2010. His novel Nomad was a Sunday Times and Irish Times bestseller in 2016;[23] the follow-up novel Exile was a Sunday Times bestseller in 2017.
At the Pegasus 2 convention held in the UK in 2007, James Swallow auctioned off the chance to have a "walk on role" in the Stargate SG-1 novel Relativity. The money was given to charity. He has previously done this with the books Underworld and Whiteout, and the Doctor Who audio drama Destiny of the Doctor: Shockwave.
External links
[edit]- Author Website
- James Swallow at IMDb
- James Swallow at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- 2000AD profile
References
[edit]- ^ "About the Author" - Halcyon, Fandemonium Press
- ^ Grobar, Matt (10 March 2022). "Capstone Acquires Film Rights To 'Marc Dane' Novel Series By James Swallow; Developing 'Nomad' As First Project". Deadline. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Ghost by James Swallow". www.publishersweekly.com. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
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