Tower of Wings
In this classic example of medieval steampunk, the ultimate medieval war machine becomes a nobleman’s gift to his engineer lady.
Analog Readers Poll winner
Analog, December 2001
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Ditmar Award Nominee
Eyes of the Calculor – Greatwinter series Book 3
In this glittering, dynamic and exotic world two thousand years in the future, librarians fight duels to settle disputes, there is no electricity, fuelled engines are banned by every major religion in Australica, humanity has split into two species
… ‘A captivating conclusion to a brilliant series.’ Booklist, (starred Review)
Book 3 – The Greatwinter series
The Centurion’s Empire
Aurealis Award Winner – The Centurion’s Empire – 1999 (Tor 1998)
..a time traveller from the Roman Empire and his human powered time machine. The Centurion’s Empire shows the same attention to detail and the sense of intricate design that made McMullen’s Greatwinter books so much fun – Locus
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Queen of Soulmates
Even magic must obey the laws of mathematics.
Ditmar Award nominee
Aurealis Award nominee
Dreaming Down Under (ed. Dann & Webb)
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Voices in the Light
Now part of Souls of the Great Machine, a Science Fiction Novel from the Greatwinter series. a comprehensively imagined future … creations both terrifying and mundane, both bizarre and believeable … His world of Greatwinter is both tangibly present and beautifully imagined – David A. Smith, New York Review of Science Fiction
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Call to the Edge
Sean’s first collection, featuring the best of his early writing. Included are his pioneering steampunk story of music and audio time travel
… stylish and elegant … Australian science fiction at its best … Aidan Doyle, Voiceworks
The Dominant Style
One way to protect humanity from its destructive inclinations is to edit them out. In The Dominant Style this leads to a very stable society, but even stability can be destructive.
Ditmar Award nominee
Aurealis, June 1991
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The Colours of the Masters
A mid-Nineteenth Century pianist plans to begin her concert career after death, using technology that has not yet been invented.
Ditmar Award nominee
Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1988
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