Quantum Empirica · Book Three · Out now
Threader God
The third and final book of the Quantum Empirica sci-fi series explores an alternate earth where powerful Threads have the power to alter reality as we know it.
Where to buy Read an excerpt About the book
“If you’ve been following along in the series so far, absolutely pick up Threader God.”Game Vortex

The Books
The Quantum Empirica
The San Angeles Novels
Short Fiction
Dragonesque “Tatsu: Cryo Five” July 11, 2023 Anchor author
Shapers of Worlds Volume III “The Metamorphosis of Thomas Darrow” October 11, 2022
Derelict “Time, Yet” July 12, 2021 Anchor author
The Razor’s Edge “Miller’s Choice” June 12, 2018 Anchor author
Blood & Water “Storm” August 2012 Prix Aurora Award winner, 2013Currently writing
Title: Fractured
Type: Thriller Novel
Status: Writing
Appearances
- World Fantasy Convention 2008 · Calgary, AB
- Keycon 2010 (Canvention) · Winnipeg, MB
- KeyCon 2013 · Winnipeg, MB
- KeyCon 2015 · Winnipeg, MB
- When Words Collide 2015 · Calgary, AB
- Sasquan (Worldcon 2015) · Spokane, WA
- World Fantasy Convention 2015 · Saratoga Springs, NY
- Minicon 51 · Minneapolis, MN
- Ad Astra 2016 · Toronto, ON
- KeyCon 33 · Winnipeg, MB
- When Words Collide 2016 · Calgary, AB
- World Fantasy Convention 2016 · Columbus, OH
- KeyCon 2017 · Winnipeg, MB
- Can*Con 2017 · Ottawa, ON
- Chengdu Worldcon 2023 · Chengdu, China
- World Fantasy Convention 2024 · Niagara Falls, ON
- When Words Collide 2025 · Calgary, AB
- When Words Collide 2026 · Calgary, AB
- Can*Con 2026 · Ottawa, ON
- World Science Fiction Convention 2027 · Palais des Congrès de Montréal in Montréal, Québec,
In the press
- Interview (covers Threader War and Threader God), Paul Semel
Oct 2022 · Threader War - Audiobook review, Game Vortex
2022 · Threader God - Review, Publishers Weekly
Sep 2020 · Threader Origins

About Gerald
Gerald Brandt is the author of the cyberpunk San Angeles trilogy — The Courier, The Operative and The Rebel — and the Quantum Empirica trilogy: Threader Origins, Threader War and Threader God. Both The Courier and The Rebel were Aurora Award finalists for Best Novel, and his short story “Storm” appeared in the Aurora-winning anthology Blood & Water.
Now retired from a career in IT, he spends his time writing and camping (a lot), and lives in Winnipeg with his family.
Threader Origins January 12, 2021
Threader War January 4, 2022
The Courier March 1, 2016 Aurora Award finalist, Best Novel 2017
The Operative November 1, 2016
The Rebel November 14, 2017 Aurora Award finalist, Best Novel 2018
Last-Ditch July 15, 2024 Co-editor Three stories in Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume Three