Ben Bova

Ben Bova

Ben Bova has written at least 156 books. Their most popular book is Mars with 39 saves with an average rating of 3.71⭐.

Author Bio

Benjamin William Bova is an American science-fiction author and editor.

Bova has drawn on his experiences to create fact and fiction writings rich with references to spaceflight, lasers, artificial hearts, nanotechnology, environmentalism, fencing and martial arts, photography and artists.

As of 2010 Bova has written over 115 books - non-fiction as well as science fiction. In 2000, he attended the 58th World Science Fiction Convention (Chicon 2000) as the Author Guest of Honor.

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Mars

#4 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Mars
ByBen Bova

1992 • 39 Readers • 607 pages 3.7

New Earth

#21 of 23 in The Grand Tour

New Earth
ByBen Bova

2013 • 17 Readers 2.7

Jupiter

#9 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Jupiter
ByBen Bova

2000 • 16 Readers • 389 pages 3.7

Orion

#1 of 4 in Orion

Orion
ByBen Bova

1984 • 14 Readers • 432 pages 3.4

Return to Mars

Return to Mars
ByBen Bova

2000 • 14 Readers • 544 pages 3.4

The Science fiction hall of fame

#2 in The Science Fiction Hall of Fame

The Science fiction hall of fame
ByC.M. Kornbluth,Lester del Rey,+10 more

1900 • 13 Readers • 672 pages 3.5

Moonrise

#1 of 2 in Moonbase Saga

Moonrise
ByBen Bova

1996 • 13 Readers • 417 pages 3.5

Farside

#20 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Farside
ByBen Bova

2013 • 13 Readers 3

Titan

#15 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Titan
ByBen Bova

2005 • 11 Readers • 418 pages 3

Moonwar

#2 of 2 in Moonbase Saga

Moonwar
ByBen Bova

1997 • 10 Readers • 501 pages 3.3

Cover 2

#1 of 23 in The Grand Tour

2005 • 9 Readers 4

Venus

#18 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Venus
ByBen Bova

2000 • 9 Readers • 405 pages 3

Leviathans of Jupiter

#14 of 23 in The Grand Tour

2011 • 9 Readers 3.8

Death Wave

#1 of 3 in Star Quest

Death Wave
ByBen Bova

2015 • 9 Readers • 384 pages 3.3

Carbide Tipped Pens: Seventeen Tales of Hard Science Fiction

#0 of 7 in The Universe of Xuya

2014 • 9 Readers • 333 pages 3.7

The Exiles Trilogy

8 Readers 3.7

Voyagers II: The Alien Within

#2 of 6 in Voyagers

1986 • 7 Readers • 208 pages 4.7

World-building

4 Science Fiction Writing Series

World-building
ByStephen L. Gillett

1996 • 7 Readers • 198 pages 3.4

Uranus

#1 of 2 in Outer Planets Trilogy

Uranus
ByBen Bova

2020 • 7 Readers • 308 pages 2.7

Colony

Colony
ByBen Bova

1978 • 7 Readers • 470 pages 3

Voyagers

#1 of 6 in Voyagers

Voyagers
ByBen Bova

1981 • 7 Readers • 400 pages 4

Space Station Down

Space Station Down
ByBen Bova,Doug Beason

2020 • 7 Readers • 352 pages 3

Cover 2

#2 of 4 in Orion

1988 • 6 Readers • 352 pages 2.7

Neptune

#2 of 2 in Outer Planets Trilogy

Neptune
ByBen Bova

2021 • 6 Readers • 217 pages 2.5

Transhuman: A Novel

2014 • 6 Readers • 368 pages 2.5

Privateers

#1 of 2 in Privateers

Privateers
ByBen Bova

1985 • 6 Readers • 392 pages 4

Mars

#4 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Mars
ByBen Bova

1992 • 6 Readers • 567 pages 4

Mars Life

#3 of 2 in Mars

Mars Life
ByBen Bova

2008 • 5 Readers • 464 pages 3

My Favorites: A Collection of Short Stories

2020 • 5 Readers • 338 pages

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume 2B

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame

1973 • 5 Readers • 550 pages 4

Mars, Inc.: The Billionaire's Club

2013 • 5 Readers 3

Saturn

#13 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Saturn
ByBen Bova

2003 • 4 Readers • 434 pages 2.5

Orion Among the Stars

#5 of 4 in Orion

1995 • 4 Readers • 320 pages 3

Before They Were Giants

Before They Were Giants
ByGreg Bear,Ben Bova,+13 more

2010 • 4 Readers • 227 pages

Cover 2

#4 of 3 in The Asteroid Wars

The Aftermath
ByBen Bova

2007 • 4 Readers • 396 pages 2.5

Power play

Power play
ByBen Bova

2012 • 4 Readers • 406 pages 2

Apes and Angels

#2 of 3 in Star Quest

Apes and Angels
ByBen Bova

2016 • 4 Readers • 416 pages 2

As on a Darkling Plain

1972 • 4 Readers • 189 pages 4

Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories

1980 • 4 Readers • 209 pages

Mercury

#16 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Mercury
ByBen Bova

2005 • 4 Readers • 334 pages 3

Death Dream

Death Dream
ByBen Bova

1994 • 4 Readers • 576 pages 3

The Rock Rats

#10 of 23 in The Grand Tour

The Rock Rats
ByBen Bova

2002 • 4 Readers • 384 pages 4

Orion in the Dying Time

#3 of 4 in Orion

1990 • 4 Readers • 356 pages 3

Earth

#23 of 23 in The Grand Tour

Earth
ByBen Bova

2016 • 3 Readers • 336 pages 2

Voyagers III: Star Brothers

#3 of 6 in Voyagers

1990 • 3 Readers • 341 pages 5

Cover 7

The Science Fiction anthology
ByPhilip K. Dick,Andre Norton,+7 more

2019 • 3 Readers

Jupiter.

#1 of 5 in Jupiter

Jupiter.
ByBen Bova

2000 • 3 Readers • 526 pages 4

Cover 2

4 Science Fiction Writing Series

1997 • 3 Readers 3

Cover 2

3 Readers 2.5

Millennium

#2 of 2 in Kinsman

Millennium
ByBen Bova

1976 • 2 Readers • 294 pages

Moon Shots

Moon Shots
ByPeter Crowther(Editor),Colin Greenland(Contributor)

1999 • 2 Readers • 320 pages

The Silent War : The Asteroid Wars III

#3 of 3 in The Asteroid Wars

2004 • 2 Readers • 437 pages

The Kinsman Saga

#1 of 2 in Kinsman

1987 • 2 Readers • 548 pages 2

The Multiple Man

1976 • 2 Readers • 198 pages 3

Gateways: Original New Stories Inspired by Frederik Pohl

Gateways: Original New Stories Inspired by Frederik Pohl
ByElizabeth Anne Hull(Editor),David Lunde(Contributor)

2010 • 2 Readers • 18 pages 3

Kinsman

#1 of 2 in Kinsman

Kinsman
ByBen Bova

1979 • 2 Readers • 28 pages

Cover 5

1994 • 2 Readers 5

When the Sky Burned

1973 • 2 Readers • 255 pages 2

Sam Gunn Jr.

Sam Gunn Jr.
ByBen Bova

2022 • 2 Readers • 362 pages 3

Cover 5

Brothers
ByBen Bova

1995 • 2 Readers • 550 pages 4

The Return

#4 of 6 in Voyagers

The Return
ByBen Bova

2009 • 2 Readers

Going Interstellar

Going Interstellar
ByLes Johnson

2012 • 2 Readers • 434 pages 3

Cover 2

2 Readers

Cover 1

4 Science Fiction Writing Series

1996 • 2 Readers 3.5

Cover 7

1964 • 2 Readers 4.5

The Immortality Factor

2009 • 2 Readers • 480 pages

Gremlins, Go Home

Gremlins, Go Home
ByBen Bova,Gordon R. Dickson

1974 • 2 Readers • 206 pages

The Winds of Altair

1973 • 2 Readers • 320 pages 2

Cover 4

Cyberbooks
ByBen Bova

2 Readers 4

Triumph

Triumph
ByBen Bova

1993 • 2 Readers • 256 pages

The Star Conquerors

#1 of 1 in Star Watch / Watchmen

1959 • 1 Reader • 215 pages

2020 Vision

2020 Vision
ByJerry Pournelle(Editor),Ben Bova(Contributor)

1974 • 1 Reader • 192 pages 4

Nebula Winners Sixteen

Nebula Winners Sixteen
ByFrank Herbert(Editor),Jack Dann(Contributor)

1981 • 1 Reader • 223 pages

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, November 1985

3 Astounding/Analog

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, November 1985
ByStanley Schmidt(Editor),Stephen L. Gillett(Contributor)

1985 • 1 Reader • 192 pages 4

Laughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor

Laughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor
ByIsaac Asimov(Editor/Contributor),J.O. Jeppson(Editor/Contributor)

1982 • 1 Reader 3

Cover 4

#1 of 4 in World's Best Science Fiction

World's Best Science Fiction 1965
ByDonald A. Wollheim(Editor),Terry Carr(Editor)

1965 • 1 Reader • 288 pages 3

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection
ByGardner Dozois(Editor),David Marusek(Contributor)

2000 • 1 Reader

The Best of OMNI Science Fiction No. 4

The Best of OMNI Science Fiction No. 4
ByBen Bova(Editor),Don Myrus(Editor)

1 Reader • 144 pages

The Best of the Nebulas

The Best of the Nebulas
BySamuel R. Delany,Harlan Ellison,+13 more

1989 • 1 Reader 5

Cover 6

1973 • 1 Reader 5

Cover 3

The Best of Analog
ByBen Bova(Editor)

2002 • 1 Reader • 418 pages 4

Power surge

Power surge
ByBen Bova

1 Reader

Able One

Able One
ByBen Bova

2010 • 1 Reader • 388 pages

Carbide tipped pens

Carbide tipped pens
ByBen Bova,Eric Choi

2014 • 1 Reader • 400 pages

Space travel

Space travel
ByBen Bova

1997 • 1 Reader • 273 pages 3

Rescue mode

Rescue mode
ByBen Bova

1 Reader 3

Powersat

Powersat
ByBen Bova

1 Reader

Future Quartet

Future Quartet
ByBen Bova,Frederik Pohl,+2 more

1994 • 1 Reader • 10 pages 3

Challenges

Challenges
ByBen Bova

1993 • 1 Reader • 348 pages 3

The Starcrossed

The Starcrossed
ByBen Bova

1990 • 1 Reader • 236 pages

The Story of Light

2002 • 1 Reader • 482 pages

Cover 3

2011 • 1 Reader • 1,148 pages 3

Escape Plus

Escape Plus
ByBen Bova

1984 • 1 Reader • 285 pages

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THX 1138
ByBen Bova,George Lucas

1 Reader

Cover 7

The Precipice
ByBen Bova

1 Reader 4