Dennis Schmidt
Encyclopedia
Dennis Schmidt is an American science fiction
and fantasy
author publishing from 1978 to 1990. Common threads in his books are religion
, discipline
and mystical enemies. He has published his ten novel
s in three series.
Twilight of the Gods (trilogy): A series of fantasy novels.
The Questioner Trillogy
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...
author publishing from 1978 to 1990. Common threads in his books are religion
Religion
Religion is a collection of cultural systems, belief systems, and worldviews that establishes symbols that relate humanity to spirituality and, sometimes, to moral values. Many religions have narratives, symbols, traditions and sacred histories that are intended to give meaning to life or to...
, discipline
Discipline
In its original sense, discipline is referred to systematic instruction given to disciples to train them as students in a craft or trade, or to follow a particular code of conduct or "order". Often, the phrase "to discipline" carries a negative connotation. This is because enforcement of order –...
and mystical enemies. He has published his ten novel
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....
s in three series.
Publications
Kensho (series): A series of martial arts stories taking place on a distant world.- Way-Farer 1978
- KenshoKensho (novel)Kensho is a science fiction novel written by Dennis Schmidt published in 1979. It is the second part of four in the Kensho series of novels....
1979 - SatoriSatori (novel)Satori is a science fiction novel written by Dennis Schmidt. It is the third part of four in the Kensho series of novels....
1981 - WandererWanderer (novel)Wanderer is a science fiction novel written by Dennis Schmidt published in 1985. It is the fourth and final part in the Kensho series of novels....
1985
Twilight of the Gods (trilogy): A series of fantasy novels.
- The First Name 1985
- Groa's Other Eye 1986
- Three Trumps Sounding 1987
The Questioner Trillogy
- Labyrinth 1989
- City of Crystal Shadow 1990
- Dark Paradise 1990