Michael A. Stackpole
Born 27 November 1957
From Wausau, Wisconsin, United States · Nationality: United States · Writes fiction
Michael Austin Stackpole (born November 27, 1957) is an American science fiction and fantasy author best known for his Star Wars and BattleTech books. He was born in Wausau, Wisconsin, but raised in Vermont. He has a BA in history from the University of Vermont. From 1977 on, he worked as a designer of role-playing games for various gaming companies, and wrote dozens of magazine articles with limited distribution within the industry. He lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Quotes
“J. D. Salinger has suggested that authors should be known for their work, not themselves, and in this I concur. It’s not that I want to be a hermit, but I do want to maintain some privacy for myself and my sanity.”
"Interview" at his official website
Quotes from Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Books by Michael A. Stackpole in order
Books by Michael A. Stackpole in the order they were published, from Warrior! En Garde (1988) to Gears of War (2021).
- 1Warrior! En Garde
Warrior! En Garde1988 - 2Lethal Heritage
Lethal Heritage1989 - 3Blood of Kerensky
Blood of Kerensky1990 - 4Natural Selection
Natural Selection1992 - 5Assumption of Risk
Assumption of Risk1993 - 6Battletech 21: Blood Legacy
Battletech 21: Blood Legacy1995 - 7Battletech 22: Lost Destiny: Blood of Kerensky
Battletech 22: Lost Destiny: Blood of Kerensky1995 - 8Krytos Trap
Krytos Trap1996 - 9Malicious Intent
Malicious Intent1996 - 10Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron1996 - 11Battletech 34: Grave Covenant
Battletech 34: Grave Covenant1997 - 12Talion
Talion1997 - 13An Enemy Reborn
An Enemy Reborn1998 - 14Battletech 37
Battletech 371998 - 15Battletech 38: Warrior
Battletech 38: Warrior1998 - 16Battletech 42: Prince of Havoc
Battletech 42: Prince of Havoc1998 - 17Star Wars: Dark Tide I: Onslaught
Star Wars: Dark Tide I: Onslaught2000 - 18Star Wars: Dark Tide II: Ruin
Star Wars: Dark Tide II: Ruin2000 - 19A Secret Atlas
A Secret Atlas2005 - 20Cartomancy
Cartomancy2006 - 21Masters of War
Masters of War2007 - 22Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian2011 - 23BattleTech Legends : Warrior : Riposte
BattleTech Legends : Warrior : Riposte2018 - 24Gears of WarGears of War2021