Eric Brown was born in Haworth, West Yorkshire, in 1960, and has lived in Australia, India and Greece. He began writing in 1975, influenced by Agatha Christie and the science fiction writer Robert Silverberg. Since then he has written over forty-five books and published over a hundred and twenty short stories, selling his first story in 1986 and his first novel in 1992. He has written a dozen books for children; young adult titles as well as books for reluctant readers. He has been nominated for the British Science Fiction Award five times, winning it twice for his short stories in 2000 and 2002. His work has been translated into sixteen languages and he writes a monthly science fiction review column for the Guardian. His hobbies include collecting books and cooking (particularly Indian curries). He lives in Dunbar, East Lothian, with his wife and daughter.
Series
Books
Sherlock Holmes
A Detective's Life
2022
Binary
2016
The Kings of Eternity
2011
Murder Take Three
2017
The Baba Yaga
2015
Xenopath
2009
Crazy Love
2006
Story Behind the Book
Volume 3
2014
New York Nights
2000
Jani and the Great Pursuit
2016
Starship Spring
2012
Engineman
1994
Sacrifice on Spica III
2014
Murder by Numbers
2021
Dislocations
2018
Approaching Omega
2005
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - The Martian Menace
2020
Blue Shifting
1995
Murder By the Book
2013
New York Blues
2002
The Extraordinary Voyage of Jules Verne
2012
The Serene Invasion
2013
Twocking
2001
Murder at Standing Stone Manor
2021
Necropath
2008
The Martian Simulacra
A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
2017
Bengal Station
2004
Reunion on Alpha Reticuli II
2016
Satan's Reach
2013
Jani and the Greater Game (1)
2014
Murder at the Chase
2014
The Fall of Tartarus
2005
The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures
1997
Starship Fall
2009
The Devil's Nebula
2012
Starship Summer
2007
Famadihana On Fomalhaut IV
2014
Murder Takes a Turn
2018
Wormhole
2022
The Time-lapsed Man and Other Stories
1990
Helix Wars
2012
Penumbra
1999
Meridian Days
1992
Starship Winter
2012
Mammoth Books presents The Vanishing of the Atkinsons
2012
Buying Time
2018
Murder Served Cold
2019
Exalted on Bellatrix 1
2017
Murder Most Vile
2022
The Angels of Life and Death
2010
Kéthani
2008
Murder at the Loch
2016
Cosmopath
2009
System
2017
New York Dreams
2004
Encounters of Sherlock Holmes
2013
Helix
2007
Salvage
2013
A Writer's Life
2001
Guardians of the Phoenix
2010
Mercenary Enrollment, Chapter 1
2022
Starship Coda
2016
