Bear, Greg 1951-

Darwin's radio by Greg Bear ( Book )
44 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in 8 languages and held by 2,011 libraries worldwide
A retrovirus is discovered which provokes miscarriages in women, followed by a second pregnancy without sexual intercourse. As scientists race to unlock its mysteries, fears grow it may herald the end of the human race as we know it.

Darwin's children by Greg Bear ( Book )
28 editions published between 1984 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 1,740 libraries worldwide
In the decade since women began giving birth to a new human species, Homo sapiens novus, the world has been in turmoil as these "new" humans battle for survival against those who feel threatened by this leap in evolution.

Rogue planet by Greg Bear ( Book )
22 editions published between 1976 and 2001 in 4 languages and held by 1,682 libraries worldwide
You've seen the blockbuster The Phantom Menace. You've read the #1 New York Times bestselling book based on George Lucas's masterpiece. Now, before the eagerly awaited release of Episode II, comes a stunning new Star Wars novel from one of science fiction's greatest talents, a writer universally acclaimed for his keen grasp of cutting-edge science and the brilliance of his page-turning plots: multiple Hugo- and Nebula-Award winning author Greg Bear. The result is pure adrenaline--an unforgettable journey stretching from the farthest reaches of known space to the battlefield of a young boy's heart, where a secret struggle is being waged that will decide the fate of billions. That boy is twelve-year-old Anakin Skywalker. The Force is strong in Anakin ... so strong that the Jedi Council, despite misgivings, entrusted the young Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi with the mission of training him to become a Jedi Knight. Obi-Wan--like his murdered master Qui-Gon-- believes Anakin may be the Chosen One, the Jedi destined to bring balance to the Force. But first Obi-Wan must help his undisciplined, idealistic apprentice, who still bears the scars of slavery, find his own balance. Dispatched to the mysterious planet of Zonama Sekot, source of the fastest ships in the galaxy, Obi-Wan and Anakin are swept up in a swirl of deadly intrigue and betrayal. For the Trade Federation is interested in Zonama Sekot as well. Raith Sienar, a brilliant but unscrupulous weapons and ship designer, seizes the opportunity to make a killing by stealing the secret of the superfast ships. As Sienar strikes with all the brutal power of the Trade Federation, Obi-Wan and Anakin sense a disturbance in the Force unlike any they have encountered before. It seems there are more secrets on Zonama Sekot than meet the eye. The search for those secrets will threaten the bond between Obi-Wan and Anakin ... and bring the troubled young apprentice face-to-face with his deepest fears--and his darkest destiny. Annotation. Three years after the events of The Phantom Menace, Anakin Skywalker and Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi encounter a mysterious world.

Vitals by Greg Bear ( Book )
29 editions published between 2001 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 1,627 libraries worldwide
After a terrifying attempt on his life, scientist Hal Cousins finds himself trapped inside an ever-twisting maze of shocking revelations. He is not the first person to come close to uncovering the key to immortality, and those who came before him will stop at nothing to keep the secret to themselves.

Moving Mars by Greg Bear ( Book )
32 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 1,514 libraries worldwide
In this Nebula Award-winning novel, a revolution is transforming the formerly passive Earth-colony of Mars. While opposing political factions on Mars battle for the support of colonists, scientists make a staggering scientific breakthrough that at once fuels the conflict and creates a united Mars front, as the technically superior Earth tries to take credit for it. Backed against a wall, colonial leaders are forced to make a monumental decision that changes the future of Mars forever.

The forge of God by Greg Bear ( Book )
27 editions published between 1987 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 1,498 libraries worldwide
A vanished moon of Jupiter, a 500-foot -high cinder cone in Death Valley never before seen, and an enormous granite mountain in Australia also never seen before all point the way to an alien invasion of planet Earth.

Eon by Greg Bear ( Book )
43 editions published between 1983 and 2009 in 9 languages and held by 1,470 libraries worldwide
"An epic of the future"--Jacket subtitle.

Quantico by Greg Bear ( Book )
17 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,460 libraries worldwide
In the second decade of the 21st century, FBI agents battle political infighting to hunt a homegrown terrorist.

Dead lines by Greg Bear ( Book )
29 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 1,414 libraries worldwide
When a new information channel that enables the transmission of unprecedented volumes of data is developed, the bandwidth's users begin having strange experiences that lead to the realization that it might be a pathway to the spirit realm.

City at the end of time by Greg Bear ( Book )
14 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 1,381 libraries worldwide
Bear's work contains sweeping futuristic vistas populated by creatures spawned from a decaying universe. The young heroes, each assigned to protect a fragment of the universe's history, must survive long enough to pass that knowledge onto the new universe that is being born.