Daniel H. Wilson

Daniel H. Wilson is an accomplished American author, renowned for his works in the science fiction and thriller genres. He is best known for his New York Times bestselling books, including "Robopocalypse," "Robogenesis," and "The Andromeda Evolution." Wilson's novels often explore themes of robotics and artificial intelligence, drawing from his background as a robotics engineer.

Beyond his literary pursuits, Wilson is a robotics engineer, television host, and editor for the popular mechanics magazine's "Resident Roboticist." His fascination with robots is reflected in his award-winning novels, such as "Where's My Jetpack?", "How to Survive a Robot Uprising," and "How to Build a Robot Army." These books showcase Wilson's unique storytelling ability, blending humor, scientific concepts, and action-packed narratives.

Wilson's roots can be traced back to his Cherokee heritage, having grown up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He pursued higher education at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, where he earned a Ph.D. in Robotics. Currently residing in Portland, Oregon, Wilson continues to contribute to the world of science fiction and robotics, both in his writing and professional endeavors.
Clockwork Dynasty Books
# Title Year
1 The Clockwork Dynasty 2017
2 Guardian Angels and Other Monsters 2018
Robo Books
# Title Year
1 Robopocalypse 2011
2 Robogenesis 2014
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 A Boy and His Bot 2011
2 Code Lightfall and the Robot King 2011
3 Amped 2012
4 The Andromeda Evolution (With: Michael Crichton) 2019
5 The Andromeda Evolution 2019
6 Hole in the Sky 2025
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 The Nostalgist 2009
Graphic Novels
# Title Year
1 Earth 2: World's End, Vol. 1 2015
2 Earth 2: World's End, Vol. 2 2015
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 How to Survive a Robot Uprising 2005
2 Where's My Jetpack? 2007
3 How to Build a Robot Army 2007
4 Mad Scientist Hall of Fame 2008
5 Bro-Jitsu 2010
Earth 2: World's End Books (with Marguerite Bennett)
# Title Year
1 World's End, Vol. 1 (With: Marguerite Bennett) 2015
2 World's End, Vol. 2 (With: Marguerite Bennett) 2015
Earth 2 Books
# Title Year
1 The Gathering ( By: James Robinson) 2013
2 The Tower of Fate ( By: James Robinson) 2013
3 Battle Cry ( By: James Robinson) 2014
4 The Dark Age ( By: Tom Taylor) 2014
5 The Kryptonian ( By: Tom Taylor) 2015
6 Collision (With: Marguerite Bennett, Tom Taylor) 2015
Daniel H. Wilson Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Diverse Energies 2012
2 The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination 2013
3 Robot Uprisings 2014
4 The End is Now 2014
5 Carbide Tipped Pens 2014
6 Press Start to Play 2015
7 The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 2015
8 A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers 2019
9 New Suns 2 2023
10 Uncanny Magazine, Issue 53, July/August 2023 2023