Victor Milan

Victor Woodward Milán (born 1954 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American writer known for libertarian science fiction and an interest in cybernetics. In 1986 he won the Prometheus Award for Cybernetic Samurai.[1] He has also written several shared universe works for the Forgotten Realms, Star Trek, and Wild Cards Universes. He has also written books under the pseudonyms Richard Austin (Jove Books "The Guardians" series), Robert Baron (Jove Books "Stormrider" series), and S. L. Hunter ("Steele" series with Simon Hawke, who used the pen name J. D. Masters). He also wrote at least 9 novels under the "house name" of James Axler for the Harlequin Press/Gold Eagle Books "Deathlands" and "Outlanders" series.[2] He has published almost 100 novels and numerous short stories.

Milan is also known as the longtime emcee of the Archon multigenre convention in Collinsville, Illinois.

Bibliography

Series and shared universes

Guardians series [as Richard Austin]
  1. The Guardians (1985)
  2. Trial by Fire (1985)
  3. Thunder of Hell (1985)
  4. Night of the Phoenix (1985)
  5. Armageddon Run (1986)
  6. War Zone (1986)
  7. Brute Force (1987)
  8. Desolation Road (1987)
  9. Vengeance Day (1987)
  10. Freedom Fight (1987)
  11. Valley of the Gods (1988)
  12. The Plague Years (1988)
  13. Devil's Deal (1989)
  14. Death from Above (1990)
  15. Snake Eyes (1990)
  16. Death Charge (1991)
Stormrider series [as Robert Baron]
  1. Stormrider (1992)
  2. River of Fire (1993)
  3. Lord of the Plains
Donovan Steele series [as S. L. Hunter]
Battletech series
Tokugawa
War of Powers

Star Trek: TOS

Wild Cards
Forgotten Realms
Mechwarrior
Rogue Angel series [as Alex Archer]
The Dinosaur Lords Series

A series of six books set in a world named Paradise. The first trilogy of the main 6 books is called The Ballad of Karyl's Last Ride. According to the author there will be other short stories and novellas and novels that takes place in Paradise beside the main series.

Novels

References

  1. Heck, Peter J. (March 25, 1990). "Battle of the Titans", The Washington Post, p. L10.
  2. James Axler
  3. Emery, C. Eugene Jr. (October 13, 1985). "Science Fiction: The Cybernetic Samurai, by Victor Milan", The Providence Journal, p. I-07.
  4. Carroll, Michael J. (December 1, 1985). "Fiction: The Cybernetic Samurai. Victor Milan", Los Angeles Times, p. 12.
  5. (March 26, 1986). "Ultimate computer falls victim to its own code", Richmond Times-Dispatch, p. 13.
  6. Jones, David E. (April 15, 1990). "The devilishly satiric trials of God's only daughter", Chicago Tribune, p. 6.

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