Gavin Smith (author)

Gavin G. Smith
OccupationNovelist
Writing career
GenreScience Fiction
Websitegavingsmith.com

Gavin Grant Smith is a Scottish science fiction writer who was born in Dundee, Scotland in 1968.[1] He is the author of the Veteran series. He has a degree in writing for film and a Masters in medieval history.

Works

Standalone works

  1. Crysis: Escalation (February 2013)[2] Crysis 3 video-game tie-in
  2. Special Purposes: First Strike Weapon (April 2017)[2] re-issued as Spec Ops Z (February 2021)[2]
  3. Bloodshot (February 2020)[2] novelisation of Bloodshot (film)
  4. Original Sin (October 2022)[2] novelisation of Marvel's Original Sin (comics)

Veteran series

  1. Veteran (June 2010)[3] nominated for 2011 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4]
  2. War in Heaven (September 2011)[2]
  3. The Veteran Omnibus (February 2018)[2] collection of Veteran, War in Heaven and five short stories

Bastard Legion series

  1. The Bastard Legion (January 2017)[2] (originally The Hangman's Daughter)
  2. The Bastard Legion: Friendly Fire (October 2017)[2]
  3. The Bastard Legion: War Criminals (July 2018)[2]

Age of Scorpio trilogy

  1. The Age of Scorpio (November 2012)[5]
  2. A Quantum Mythology (March 2015)[2]
  3. The Beauty of Destruction (January 2016)[2]

Collaborative works

These were all co-written with Stephen Deas under the combined name "Gavin Deas".[6]

  1. Elite: Wanted (May 2014)[2] Elite Dangerous video-game tie-in
  2. Empires: Extraction (November 2014)[2]
  3. Empires: Infiltration (November 2014)[2]
  4. Empires: The First Battle (November 2014)[2] omnibus of Empires: Extraction and Empires: Infiltration

References

  1. ↑ "Gavin G. Smith". Gollancz.co.uk. Retrieved 30 March 2016. Gavin Smith was born in Dundee in the same year that Iron Butterfly recorded Inna-Gadda-da-Vida.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ISFDB.org
  3. ↑ Veteran
  4. ↑ Worlds without End
  5. ↑ Daniel Cann. "The Age of Scorpio by Gavin Smith". fantasybookreview.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  6. ↑ Clute, John; Langford, David, eds. (2023). "Deas, Stephen". The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (Online ed.). Retrieved 20 June 2026.
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