China Mieville

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  • Bibliography:
    23 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 1999
  • Latest Book:
    September 2026
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Full Series List in Order

New Crobuzon

1 - Perdido Street Station (Mar-2001)
2 - The Scar (Jul-2002)
3 - Iron Council (Jul-2004)

Multi-Author Series List

DC Comics: The New 52

Dial H Vol. 1: Into You (Apr-2013)
Dial H Vol. 2: Exchange (Feb-2014)
Dial H (May-2015)

Books in Order: 23 titles

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  • The Rouse

  • 'Tis the Season

  • Out of the Ruins

    18 short stories take us to the end of the world in this anthology of post-apocalyptic fiction featuring bestselling authors like Emily St. John Mandel, China Miéville, Samuel R. Delaney, Clive Barker, and more! In the moments when it all comes cra...

  • The Worst Breakfast

    "Miéville, known for his genre-defying fantasy novels for adults, makes a splash with his picture book debut . . . a subversive delight." -- School Library Journal Two sisters sit down one morning and begin describing all of the ...

  • The Last Days of New Paris

    A thriller of war that never was -- of survival in an impossible city -- of surreal cataclysm. In The Last Days of New Paris, China Miéville entwines true historical events and people with his daring, uniquely imaginative brand of fiction, reconfigu...

  • This Census-Taker

    For readers of George Saunders, Kelly Link, David Mitchell, and Karen Russell, This Census-Taker is a stunning, uncanny, and profoundly moving novella from multiple-award-winning and bestselling author China Miéville. In a remote house on a hill...

  • Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories

    The fiction of multiple award winning author China Mieville is powered by intelligence and imagination. Like George Saunders, Karen Russell, and David Mitchell, he pulls from a variety of genres with equal facility, employing the fantastic not to esc...

  • Dial H

    DC Comics: The New 52

    Dial 4-3-7-6 to call on…Boy Chimney! Iron Snail! Human Virus! Shamanticore! Captain Lachrymose! Overweight, unemployed slacker Nelson Jent is not a hero. But with the twist of a dial, he can become one. A broken-down payphone down a forgotten al...

  • Dial H Vol. 2: Exchange

    DC Comics: The New 52

    What would happen if you discovered the H Dial, an unbelievably powerful artifact that turned you into a super hero? Nelson and Roxie are on the trail to unlock the mysteries of the H-dial while being stalked by the mysterious Centipede, who may h...



  • Dial H Vol. 1: Into You

    DC Comics: The New 52

    Hugo Award-winning novelist China Mieville breathes new life into a classic DC Comics series as part of the second wave of DC Comics -- The New 52. In the small run-down town of Littleville, CO, a troubled young man stumbles upon the lost H-Dial a...

  • Railsea

    On board the moletrain Medes, Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt: the giant mole bursting from the earth, the harpoonists targeting their prey, the battle resulting in one's death and the other's glory. But no...

  • Embassytown

    China Miville doesn't follow trends, he sets them. Relentlessly pushing his own boundaries as a writer-and in the process expanding the boundaries of the entire field-with Embassytown, Miville has crafted an extraordinary novel that is not only a m...

  • The City & the City

    When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to be a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlil of the Extreme Crime Squad. To investigate, Borhi must travel from the decaying Besiel to its equal, riva...

  • Miracles of Life

  • Kraken

    The Natural History Museum's prize exhibit -- a giant squid -- suddenly disappears. This audacious theft leads Billy Harrow, the research scientist who has recently finished preserving the exhibit, into a dark urban underworld of warring cults and su...

  • Un Lun Dun

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Endlessly inventive . . . [a] hybrid of Alice in Wonderland, The Wizard of Oz, and The Phantom Tollbooth.” -- SalonWhat is Un Lun Dun?It is London through the looking glass, an urban Wonderland o...

  • Looking for Jake

    What William Gibson did for science fiction, China Mieville has done for fantasy, shattering old paradigms with fiercely imaginative works of startling, often shocking, intensity. Now from this brilliant young writer comes a groundbreaking collection...

  • Late Victorian Gothic Tales

    The Victorian fin de siecle has many associations: the era of Decadence, The Yellow Book, the New Woman, the scandalous Oscar Wilde, the Empire on which the sun never set. This heady brew was caught nowhere better than in the revival of the Gothic ta...

  • Iron Council

    New Crobuzon - 3

    Following Perdido Street Station and The Scar, acclaimed author China Miéville returns with his hugely anticipated Del Rey hardcover debut. With a fresh and fantastical band of characters, he carries us back to the decadent squalor of New Crobuz...



  • The Scar

    New Crobuzon - 2

    Aboard a vast seafaring vessel, a band of prisoners and slaves, their bodies remade into grotesque biological oddities, is being transported to a fledgling colony of New Crobuzon. They are joined by a handful of travelers, each with a reason for flee...

  • Familiar

    in Year's Best Fantasy 3

    The door to fantastic worlds, skewed realities, and breathtaking other realms is opened wide to you once more in this third anthology of the finest short fantasy fiction to emerge over the past year, compiled by acclaimed editor David G. Hartwell....

  • Perdido Street Station

    New Crobuzon - 1

    Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies the city of New Crobuzon, where the unsavory deal is stranger to no one--not even to Isaac, a gifted and eccentric scientist who has spent a lifetime quietly carrying out his unique res...

  • King Rat

    A young man discovers his identity among a tribe of rats in the renowned fantasy author's "riveting, brilliant novel" -- with an introduction by Tim Maughan (Charles de Lint). Something is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its ter...

Award-Winning Books by China Mieville

The City & the City
2010 Hugo Award -- Novel
2010 Locus Award -- Fantasy Novel
2010 World Fantasy Award -- Novel
Embassytown
2011 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- Science Fiction Novel
Iron Council
2005 Locus Award -- Fantasy Novel
Railsea
2013 Locus Award -- Young Adult
The Scar
2003 Locus Award -- Fantasy Novel


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China Mieville has published 23 books.

The next book by China Mieville, The Rouse, will be published in September 2026.

The first book by China Mieville, King Rat, was published in October 1999.

Yes. China Mieville has 1 series.
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