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The Massacre of Mankind

Published
1 January 2017
Pages
470
ISBN-13
9781473205093
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About this book

The Massacre of Mankind (2017, 470 pages) is Stephen Baxter's authorized follow-up to H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, written the year after his Clarke sequel The Medusa Chronicles. It rewards familiarity with Wells's novel without strictly requiring it, in keeping with Baxter's other sequel-standalones.

Key facts about The Massacre of Mankind

Stephen Baxter wrote The Massacre of Mankind, a book on our list. It has been out since 2017. The book has 470 pages.

We list 1 edition of this book. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781473205093 to find the main one.

Stephen Baxter has 50 books on our list. 37 of them belong to a series, while 13 stand alone. All 50 are out now. Other books by Stephen Baxter on file include Fortress Sol (2024), Creation Node (2023), The Thousand Earths (2022) and Galaxias (2021).

Earlier, The Long Cosmos came out in 2016. After it came Xeelee: Redemption in 2018. It is one of 2 Stephen Baxter books dated 2017. Since then, our list has added 6 more books by Stephen Baxter.

Stephen Baxter has 10 series on file, such as Xeelee Sequence, NASA Trilogy and Mammoth Trilogy. Those series sit on our science fiction shelf. Meanwhile, Hearthspace is the latest published Stephen Baxter book on file, from 25 September 2025.

About Stephen Baxter

Stephen Baxter is a British science fiction author known for hard SF grounded in rigorous scientific speculation, spanning acclaimed series such as the Xeelee Sequence and numerous standalone novels exploring deep time, cosmology, and alternate history. See every Stephen Baxter book in order.

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