G. David Nordley

Author of After the Vikings

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About the Author

Includes the names: G. David Nordley, G.l David Nordley

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Gerald David Nordley (b. 1947), American science fiction author and physicist.

He publishes his fiction as: G. David Nordley, and his technical writing as: Gerald D. Nordley

Image credit: Gerald (right) and his wife, Gayle Wiesner

Works by G. David Nordley

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After the Vikings (2001) 15 copies

Into the Miranda Rift [short fiction] 8 copies

To Climb a Flat Mountain (2012) 7 copies

Crossing Chao Meng Fu [short fiction] 5 copies

Among the Stars (2015) 4 copies

The Forest Between the Worlds 2 copies, 1 review

The Fountain 2 copies, 1 review

A World Beneath the Stars (2017) 2 copies

Prelude to Stars (2015) 2 copies

Around Alien Stars (2019) 2 copies

Dawn Venus 2 copies

Snows of Venus {short story} 1 copy

A World To Share 1 copy

A Calendar of Chaos [novelette] 1 copy

To Climb A Flat Moutain 3 1 copy

To Climb A Flat Mountain 1 1 copy

The Touch 1 copy

Network 1 copy

Barriers 1 copy

Final Review 1 copy

Martian Valkyrie 1 copy

A Life On Mars 1 copy

Monsters Below 1 copy

Comet Gypsies 1 copy

A World To Build 1 copy

The Day Of Their Coming 1 copy

A World To Take 1 copy

Morning On Mars 1 copy

Around An Ancient Star 1 copy

Poles Apart 1 copy

War Ice Egg Universe 1 copy

Harpoon 1 copy

The Fire and the Wind 1 copy

VERTEX A STORY OF THE BLACK HOLE PROJECT 1 copy

Democritus' Violin 1 copy

A World To Remember 1 copy

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Associated Works

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eleventh Annual Collection (1994) — Contributor — 467 copies, 2 reviews

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection (1998) — Contributor — 467 copies, 2 reviews

The Hard SF Renaissance (2003) — Contributor — 382 copies, 4 reviews

Year's Best SF 5 (2000) — Contributor — 284 copies, 2 reviews

The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF (2009) — Contributor — 172 copies

The Good New Stuff: Adventure in SF in the Grand Tradition (1999) — Contributor — 130 copies

Explorers: SF Adventures to Far Horizons (2000) — Contributor — 72 copies, 2 reviews

Worldmakers: SF Adventures in Terraforming (2001) — Contributor — 71 copies, 1 review

Isaac Asimov's Solar System (1999) — Contributor — 63 copies, 3 reviews

Life Beyond Us: An Original Anthology of SF Stories and Science Essays (2023) — Contributor — 35 copies, 1 review

Exploring the Horizons (2000) — Contributor — 22 copies

Analog Science Fiction and Fact: Vol. CXII, No. 15 (Mid-December 1992) (1992) — Contributor — 18 copies

Extreme Planets: A Science Fiction Anthology of Alien Worlds (Chaosium fiction) (2014) — Contributor — 15 copies, 1 review

Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 24, No. 2 [February 2000] (1999) — Contributor — 14 copies, 2 reviews

Analog Science Fiction and Fact: Vol. CXXIII, No. 7 & 8 (July/August 2003) (2003) — Author — 14 copies, 1 review

Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 37, No. 6 [June 2013] (2013) — Author — 14 copies, 3 reviews

Strangest of All — Contributor — 13 copies

Visual Journeys: A Tribute to Space Artists (2007) — Contributor — 12 copies, 1 review

Diamonds in the Sky (2009) — Contributor — 11 copies, 1 review

Golden Age SF: Tales of a Bygone Future (2006) — Contributor — 11 copies

Clarkesworld: Issue 109 (October 2015) (2015) — Contributor — 11 copies, 1 review

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Legal name: Nordley, Gerald David
Other names: Nordley, G. David
Nordley, Gerald D.
Birthdate: 1947
Gender: male
Organizations: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
British Interplanetary Society
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
Map Location: USA
Disambiguation notice: Gerald David Nordley (b. 1947), American science fiction author and physicist.He publishes his fiction as: G. David Nordley, and his technical writing as: Gerald D. Nordley

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34 reviews

sdobie 407 reviews

The Forest Between the Worlds [short story] by G. David Nordley

Explorers contact a potentially intelligent species in a giant forest growing between two tide-locked planets. A good story although the early parts overdo the technical information about how the forest exists.

Nov 11, 2007

aulsmith 2,871 reviews

The Fountain {novelette} by G. David Nordley