Laurent Genefort is a French

France

The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 science fiction

Science fiction

Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 writer. He was born in 1968. Considered one of the great writers of Space Opera, he wrote more than 30 novels and was quickly noticed for his ability to create realistic alien worlds and civilizations. Today, he spends most of his time writing about the Omale universe and writing a children's fantasy series.

He won the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire is a French award for speculative fiction. It originally had the word "science fiction" in the name, but this has since been dropped.-French novel:* 1974 : Michel Jeury, Le Temps incertain...

 in 1995 for Arago.

Fiction

• Les chasseurs de sève (1994) ISBN 978-2-207-24771-6
• La Troisième lune (1994)
• Le Labyrinthe de chair (1995)
• De chair et de fer (1995)
• L'Homme qui n'existait plus (1996) - Jean-Michel Ponzio made this story into a graphic novel
  Graphic novel
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  under the title Kybrilon in March 2005
• Les Voies du ciel (1996)
• La Compagnie des fous (1996)
• Lyane (1996)
• Architecture du livre-univers dans la science-fiction, à travers cinq œuvres : Noô de S. Wul, Dune de F. Herbert, La Compagnie des glaces de G.-J. Arnaud, Helliconia de B. Aldiss, Hypérion de D. Simmons (1997) - Thesis. Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis.
• Le Sang des immortels (1997)
• Le Continent déchiqueté (1997)
• Typhon (1997)
• Dans la gueule du Dragon (1998)
• Les Croisés du vide (1998)
• Le Château cannibale (1998)
• Les Engloutis (1999)
• Le Sablier de Sang (1999)
• Une porte sur l'éther (2000) ISBN 978-2-265-07014-1
• La Citadelle des dragons (2000)
• Le Démon-miroir (2001)
• Omale (2001) ISBN 978-2-290-30488-4
• Le Labyrinthe sans retour (2001)
• La Frontière magique (2001)
• Les conquérants dOmale (2002)
• Le Piège aux sorciers (2002)
• La mécanique du talion (2003) ISBN 978-2-84172-257-0
• Le Sablier maléfique (2003)
• La Caravane des ombres (2003)
• La muraille sainte d'Omale (2004)
• L'Odyssée des sirènes (2004)
• Le Nom maudit (2005)