Robert Charles Wilson Books in Order

In a Depression-era prairie town, young Travis Fisher becomes entangled with a mysterious boarder, a strange drifter named Bone, and forces no one around him can explain. Quiet menace and compassion drive this eerie debut.

In a wired near-future world, reporter Raymond Keller investigates an alien artifact in Brazil while a woman with missing memories feels its pull. It is part cyberpunk chase, part meditation on memory, identity, and what the past can do to you.

Karen has spent years burying memories of childhood doorways into other worlds. When her son Michael shows the same dangerous gift, she must return to her past and face the Gray Man who has been stalking their family for years.

John Shaw was engineered for superhuman intelligence, but the same experiment is destroying him and splitting his personality apart. As the people around him try to help, he faces a desperate search for identity, survival, and some kind of wholeness.

After his marriage and career collapse, Tom Winter buys an isolated house and discovers it opens onto New York in the early 1960s. Escape soon turns dangerous when another traveler from a violent future enters the picture.

Aliens called the Travellers offer humanity immortality, and almost everyone says yes. In a small Oregon town, physician Matt Wheeler is among the few who refuse, and he must watch the world become stranger, lonelier, and more unsettling by the day.

A research accident tears the town of Two Rivers, Michigan, out of its own world and into a harsher alternate America shaped by different religion and history. Survival means learning new rules while old loyalties begin to crack.

This collection gathers Robert Charles Wilson's shorter fiction, much of it set in and around Toronto. The stories mix quiet unease, speculative twists, and human-scale stakes, including the title story and the much-discussed Divided by Infinity.

In 1912, Europe vanishes overnight and is replaced by a vast alien wilderness. Years later, photographer Guilford Law joins an expedition into the new continent and finds wonders, danger, and a mystery far larger than exploration alone.

After his wife's death, a grieving man stumbles onto a theory that turns mortality into something far stranger than he imagined. Wilson packs loss, quantum possibility, and existential dread into a short story with a huge reach.

In a future ruled by powerful trusts, Zoe Fisher joins an expedition to Isis, a lethal living planet where almost everything can kill you. Survival depends on understanding an ecosystem that seems hostile to human life itself.

Massive monuments begin appearing from the future, each celebrating victories by a conqueror who does not yet exist. As panic and fatalism spread, Scott Warden is drawn into the fight to learn whether history can still be changed.

At a sealed research facility in Minnesota, scientists use baffling technology to watch intelligent life on a distant world. When the compound goes into sudden lockdown, the mystery outside becomes inseparable from the pressure building inside.

In an America remade by magic after the Change, former lawyer Cal Griffin leads a battered band west in search of the Source and his transformed sister, Tina. The finale blends road fantasy, ruin, and a fight for the world's future.

Tyler Dupree and his friends Jason and Diane see the stars vanish one night, and Earth is sealed inside a mysterious membrane that warps time itself. As they grow up, the fate of the planet becomes personal, urgent, and impossible to ignore.

In a regressed, theocratic twenty-second-century America, teenager Adam Hazzard tells the story of his friend Julian Comstock, an aristocratic boy whose forbidden ideas about science and religion make him dangerous. It is compact, sharp, and quietly moving.

On the new world linked to Earth by the Arch, Lise Adams and drifter Turk Findley get pulled into a mystery involving colonists, strange machines, and a child with ties to the Hypotheticals. The frontier setting opens into something far bigger.

In a post-oil twenty-second-century America ruled by hierarchy, censorship, and religious power, Adam Hazzard follows his brilliant friend Julian Comstock from rural exile into war and politics. It is a coming-of-age tale with wit, danger, and alternate-history bite.

Turk Findley is hurled ten thousand years into humanity's far future, where linked worlds, fanatics, and the enigmatic Hypotheticals force him into a final search for answers. The trilogy closes on a grand scale without losing its human stakes.

Cassie grows up in a peaceful 2015 that looks better than our own, until she learns history has been quietly shaped by an alien intelligence. When its human agents close in, she joins a dangerous fight to uncover the truth.

When drifting student Adam Fisk tests into Tau, one of twenty-two hyper-compatible social groups, his life suddenly opens up. But the promise of perfect belonging comes with new loyalties, power struggles, and a darker kind of tribalism.

In the near future, doorways open not to our past but to alternate pasts, now exploited as tourist destinations. Jesse Cullum lives beside one such portal until politics, love, and time itself pull him into something much bigger.

Wilson turns from fiction to questions of belief, using science fiction, personal history, and philosophy to examine atheism, agnosticism, and the idea of God. It is reflective, argumentative, and written for curious readers rather than specialists.