Patrick H. Adkins is an American

United States

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 fantasy

Fantasy

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 author

Author

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 and editor

Editing

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 best known for his mythological fantasies.

In addition to his writing he has worked as "a bookseller, small press publisher, 'slush pile' reader for Galaxy magazine, medical and technical editor and writer, freelance writer, story doctor, ghost writer, editor-in-chief of a multimedia publishing company, and software expert." Together with fellow science fiction fan John H. Guidry he launched the "Tarzana Project" to print the unpublished and uncollected works of Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs

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 under the imprint of Guidry & Adkins.

Titan series

• Lord of the Crooked Paths (1987)
• Master of the Fearful Depths (1989)
• Sons of the Titans (1990)

External links

• Adkins's "Strange Excursions" website
• Patrick H. Adkins entry at Fantastic Fiction