Christopher Stasheff
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Christopher Stasheff is an American science fiction author and fantasy author
whose novels include The Warlock in Spite of Himself
(1969) and Her Majesty's Wizard (1986). He has a PhD. in Theatre and also teaches radio and television at Eastern New Mexico University
in New Mexico
. Stasheff has been noted for his blending of science fiction
and fantasy
, as seen in his Warlock series, which placed an "'epic fantasy' in a science fictional frame".
Harold Shea (with L. Sprague de Camp
Fantasy author
The definition of a fantasy author is somewhat diffuse, and a matter of opinion – Jules Verne considered H. G. Wells to be a fantasy author – and there is considerable overlap with science fiction authors and horror fiction authors...
whose novels include The Warlock in Spite of Himself
The Warlock in Spite of Himself
The Warlock in Spite of Himself is a science fantasy novel by American author Christopher Stasheff, published in 1969. It is the first book in the Warlock of Gramarye series...
(1969) and Her Majesty's Wizard (1986). He has a PhD. in Theatre and also teaches radio and television at Eastern New Mexico University
Eastern New Mexico University
Eastern New Mexico University , frequently called Eastern, is a state university in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA...
in New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
. Stasheff has been noted for his blending of 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...
and fantasy
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...
, as seen in his Warlock series, which placed an "'epic fantasy' in a science fictional frame".
The DDT future continuity
- Saint Vidicon to the Rescue (2005)
- Escape Velocity (1983)
- Mind Out of Time (2003) (Short story collection)
Starship Troupers
- A Company of Stars (1991)
- We Open on Venus (1993)
- A Slight Detour (1994)
Warlock of Gramarye
- The Warlock in Spite of Himself (1969)
- King Kobold (1971, revised as King Kobold Revived (1984))
- The Warlock Unlocked (1982)
- The Warlock Enraged (1985)
- The Warlock Wandering (1986)
- The Warlock Is Missing (1986)
- The Warlock Heretical (1987)
- The Warlock's Companion (1988)
- Odd Warlock Out (omnibus) (1989)
- The Warlock Insane (1989)
- To the Magic Born (omnibus) (1990)
- The Warlock Rock (1990)
- Warlock and Son (1991)
- The Warlock Enlarged (omnibus) (1991)
- The Warlock's Night Out (omnibus) (1991)
- The Warlock's Last Ride (2004)
Rogue Wizard
- A Wizard in Absentia (1993)
- A Wizard in Mind (1995)
- A Wizard in Bedlam (1979)
- A Wizard in War (1995)
- A Wizard in Peace (1996)
- A Wizard in Chaos (1997)
- A Wizard in Midgard (1998)
- A Wizard and a Warlord (2000)
- A Wizard in the Way (2000)
- A Wizard in a Feud (2001)
The Warlock's Heirs
- M'lady Witch (1994)
- Quicksilver's Knight (1995)
- The Spell-bound Scholar (1999)
- Here Be Monsters (2001)
A Wizard in Rhyme
- Her Majesty's Wizard (1986)
- The Oathbound Wizard (1993)
- The Witch Doctor (1994)
- The Secular Wizard (1995)
- My Son, the Wizard (1997)
- The Haunted Wizard (1999)
- The Crusading Wizard (2000)
- The Feline Wizard (2000)
Harold Shea (with L. Sprague de CampL. Sprague de CampLyon Sprague de Camp was an American author of science fiction and fantasy books, non-fiction and biography. In a writing career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and notable works of non-fiction, including biographies of other important fantasy authors...
)
- The Enchanter Reborn (1992)
- The Exotic Enchanter (1995)
Other novels
- War and Honor (with Gordon R. DicksonGordon R. DicksonGordon Rupert Dickson was an American science fiction author.- Biography :Dickson was born in Edmonton, Alberta, in 1923. After the death of his father, he moved with his mother to Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1937...
, David DrakeDavid DrakeDavid Drake is an American author of science fiction and fantasy literature. A Vietnam War veteran who has worked as a lawyer, he is now one of the premier authors of the military science fiction subgenre.-Biography:...
and Chelsea Quinn YarbroChelsea Quinn Yarbro-Biography:She was born in Berkeley, California. She attended Berkeley schools through high school followed by three years at San Francisco State College .In November 1969 she married Donald Simpson and divorced in February 1982...
) - Wing Commander: End Run (with William R. ForstchenWilliam R. ForstchenWilliam R. Forstchen is an American author who began publishing in 1983 with the novel Ice Prophet. He is a Professor of History and Faculty Fellow at Montreat College, in Montreat, North Carolina...
) (1994)
Standalone Anthologies
- The Gods of War (1992)
- Dragon's Eye (1994)
- The Day the Magic Stopped (with Bill Fawcett) (1995)
External links
- Christopher Stasheff's Official Website
- Bibliography at Fantastic Fiction