An episodic novel made up of eight individually titled short pieces, three of which were published before the novel:
- Kitemaster, 1982
- Kitecadet, 1983
- Kitemistress, 1985
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | British Science Fiction Award | Best Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1986 | John W. Campbell Memorial Award | Best Science Fiction Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1986 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1985 |
|
Kiteworld | Gollancz | Novel | |
| May 1986 |
|
Kiteworld | Arbor House | Novel | |
| June 1986 |
|
Kiteworld | Penguin Books | Novel | 7 |
| January 1987 |
|
Kiteworld | Arbor House / SFBC | Novel | |
| May 1988 |
|
Kiteworld | Penguin Books | Novel | 7 |
| May 1988 |
|
Kiteworld | Ace Books | Novel | |
| 1999 |
|
Kiteworld | Wildside Press | Novel | |
| August 2009 |
|
Kiteworld | Cosmos Books / Wildside Press | Novel | |
| September 2011 |
|
Kiteworld | Wildside Press | Novel | |
| September 2011 |
|
Kiteworld | Gateway / Orion | Novel | |
| September 2013 |
|
The Chalk Giants / Kiteworld / The Grain Kings | Gollancz / Orion | Omnibus | 207 |
| October 2013 |
|
The Chalk Giants / Kiteworld / The Grain Kings | Gateway / Orion | Omnibus |