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2 | William H. Keith, Jr. (born August 8, 1950) is a prolific American fiction author with a particular taste for ScienceFiction and [[MilitaryAndWarfareLiterature Military Fiction]] ([[MilitaryScienceFiction often both]]). He served in the United States Navy as a [[TheMedic hospital corpsman]] during UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar and then worked for several years for game companies including Creator/{{FASA}} and Creator/GameDesignersWorkshop (the creators of ''TabletopGame/{{Traveller}}'' and ''TabletopGame/{{Twilight 2000}}'' among others) as an artist and writer before turning to writing full-time. He's averaged one or two books a year since 1986 and has done both ExpandedUniverse material and his own original settings. |
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4 | He's written under a few pseudonyms and house names, most recently (starting in 1998) Ian Douglas. Many of his older works are currently out-of-print, but may be found used. |
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7 | [[folder:Works]] |
8 | !!Works by William H. Keith, Jr. include: |
9 | |
10 | %%Please add any new entries chronologically by series. |
11 | |
12 | * ''Franchise/DoctorWhoExpandedUniverse'': |
13 | ** ''Dr. Who & the Vortex Crystal'' (1986) |
14 | ** ''Dr. Who & the Rebel's Gamble'' (1986) |
15 | |
16 | * ''Franchise/BattleTechExpandedUniverse'': |
17 | ** ''Saga of the Gray Death Legion'': |
18 | *** ''Decision at Thunder Rift'' (1986) |
19 | *** ''Mercenary's Star'' (1987) |
20 | *** ''The Price of Glory'' (1987) |
21 | *** ''Tactics of Duty'' (1995) |
22 | *** ''Operation Excalibur'' (1996) |
23 | ** ''Blood of Heroes'' (with J. Andrew Keith, 1993) |
24 | |
25 | * ''TabletopGame/RenegadeLegion'' expanded universe: |
26 | ** ''Renegade's Honor'' (1988) |
27 | |
28 | * ''Series/BuckRogersInTheTwentyFifthCentury'' expanded universe: |
29 | ** ''Invaders of Charon'' duology: |
30 | *** ''Nomads of the Sky'' (1992) |
31 | *** ''Warlords of Jupiter'' (1993) |
32 | |
33 | * ''Literature/{{Warstrider}}'' series: |
34 | ** ''Warstrider'' (1993) |
35 | ** ''Rebellion'' (1993) |
36 | ** ''Jackers'' (1994) |
37 | ** ''Symbionts'' (1995) |
38 | ** ''Netlink'' (1995) |
39 | ** ''Battlemind'' (1996) |
40 | |
41 | * ''Literature/{{Bolo}}'' SharedUniverse: |
42 | ** ''Bolo Brigade'' (1997) |
43 | ** ''Bolo Rising'' (1998) |
44 | ** ''Bolo Strike'' (2001) |
45 | |
46 | * ''Literature/GalacticMarines'' series, as Ian Douglas |
47 | ** ''Heritage Trilogy'' |
48 | *** ''Semper Mars'' (1998) |
49 | *** ''Luna Marine'' (1999) |
50 | *** ''Europa Strike'' (2000) |
51 | ** ''Legacy Trilogy'' |
52 | *** ''Star Corps'' (2003) |
53 | *** ''Battlespace'' (2006) |
54 | *** ''Star Marines'' (2007) |
55 | ** ''Inheritance Trilogy'' %% not the same one we have as a separate wiki article |
56 | *** ''Star Strike'' (2008) |
57 | *** ''Galactic Corps'' (2008) |
58 | *** ''Semper Human'' (2009) |
59 | |
60 | * ''Series/BabylonFive'' expanded universe: |
61 | ** ''Frontier Earth'' duology, ghostwritten for Creator/BruceBoxleitner |
62 | *** ''Frontier Earth'' (1999) |
63 | *** ''Frontier Earth: Searcher'' (2001) |
64 | |
65 | * ''Diplomatic Act'' (1998), with Creator/PeterJurasik, inspired by Jurasik's role as Londo Mollari |
66 | |
67 | * ''TabletopGame/StarDrive'' expanded universe: |
68 | ** ''Two of Minds'' (1999) |
69 | |
70 | * ''Literature/TheSilentService'' series, as H. Jay Riker, taking over from J. Andrew Keith |
71 | ** ''Los Angeles Class'' (2001) |
72 | ** ''Seawolf Class'' (2002) |
73 | ** ''Virginia Class'' (2004) |
74 | ** ''Ohio Class'' (2006) |
75 | |
76 | * ''Literature/{{Retief}}'' SharedUniverse: |
77 | ** ''Retief's Peace'' (2005) |
78 | |
79 | * ''Literature/DeepBlack'' series, with Creator/StephenCoonts (previous novels were by Coonts and Creator/JimDeFelice) |
80 | ** ''Arctic Gold'' (2009) |
81 | ** ''Sea of Terror'' (2010) |
82 | ** ''Death Wave'' (2011) |
83 | |
84 | * ''Literature/StarCarrier'' series, as Ian Douglas |
85 | ** ''Earth Strike'' (2010) |
86 | ** ''Center of Gravity'' (2011) |
87 | ** ''Singularity'' (2012) |
88 | ** ''Deep Space'' (2013) |
89 | ** ''Dark Matter'' (2014) |
90 | ** ''Deep Time'' (2015) |
91 | ** ''Dark Mind'' (2017) |
92 | ** ''Bright Light'' (2018) |
93 | ** ''Stargods'' (2020) |
94 | |
95 | * ''Literature/AndromedanDark'' series, as Ian Douglas |
96 | ** ''Altered Starscape'' (2016) |
97 | ** ''Darkness Falling'' (2017) |
98 | [[/folder]] |
99 | ---- |
100 | !!Works by William H. Keith, Jr. (as Ian Douglas) with their own pages: |
101 | |
102 | * ''Literature/GalacticMarines'' |
103 | * ''Literature/SolarWarden'' |
104 | * ''Literature/StarCarrier'' |
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