Anderson, Kevin J(ames)

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ANDERSON, Kevin J(ames)

ANDERSON, Kevin J(ames). Also writes as Gabriel Mesta. American, b. 1962. Genres: Science fiction/Fantasy, Young adult fiction. Career: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, technical writer/editor, 1983-95; Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, PA, columnist, 1988-94; International Society for Respiratory Protection, Salem, OR, copy editor, 1989-95. Publications: WITH D. BEASON: Lifeline, 1991; The Trinity Paradox, 1991; Assemblers of Infinity, 1993; Ill Wind, 1995; Virtual Destruction, 1996; Ignition, 1997; Fallout, 1997; Lethal Exposure, 1998. WITH K.K. RUSCH: Afterimage, 1992; Aftershock, 1998. THE X-FILES SERIES: Ground Zero, 1995; Ruins, 1996; Antibodies, 1998. SCIENCE FICTION: Resurrection Inc., 1988; Climbing Olympus, 1994; Blindfold, 1995; (ed.) War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches (anthology), 1996; Dogged Persistence, 2002; (as K.J. Anderson) Captain Nemo, 2002; Hopscotch, 2002. DUNE SERIES (with B. Herbert): Dune: House Atreides, 1999; Dune: House Harkonnen, 2000; Dune: House Corrino, 2001; Dune: The Butlerian Jihad, 2002. SAGA OF THE SEVEN SINS SERIES: Hidden Empire, 2002; A Forest of Stars, 2003. GAMEARTH SERIES: Gamearth, 1989; Gameplay, 1989; Game's End, 1990. FOR YOUNG ADULTS: (with J.G. Betancourt) Born of Elven Blood, 1995. STAR WARS SERIES: Darksaber, 1995. STAR WARS: JEDI ACADEMY TRILOGY: Jedi Search, 1994; Dark Apprentice, 1994; Champions of the Force, 1994. STAR WARS: YOUNG JEDI KNIGHTS SERIES (with R. Moesta): The Lost Ones, 1995; Shadow Academy, 1995; Heirs of the Force, 1995; Darkest Knight, 1996; Lightsabers, 1996; Jedi under Siege, 1996; Shards of Alderaan, 1997; Delusions of Grandeur, 1997; Diversity Alliance, 1997; The Emperor's Plague, 1997; Jedi Bounty, 1997. EDITOR, STAR WARS ANTHOLOGIES SERIES: Star Wars: Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina, 1995; Tales from Jabba's Palace, 1995; Tales of the Bounty Hunters, 1996. STAR WARS: TALES OF THE JEDI SERIES: Dark Lords of the Sith, 1996; Golden Age of Sith, 1997. OTHER: The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, 1995; (with R. Moesta) Star Wars: The Mos Eisley Cantina Pop-Up Book, 1995. WITH R. MOESTA AS GABRIEL MESTA: Shadow of the Xel'Naga, 2001. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of short stories, articles, and reviews to periodicals.

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