Elizabeth Moon

Autore di La velocita del buio

117+ opere 33,956 membri 724 recensioni 131 preferito

Sull'Autore

Elizabeth Moon was born March 7, 1945, and grew up in McAllen, Texas, graduating from McAllen High School in 1963. She has a B.A. in History from Rice University (1968) and another in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin (1975) with graduate work in Biology at the University of Texas, San mostra altro Antonio. She served in the USMC from 1968 to 1971, first at MCB Quantico and then at HQMC. She married Richard Moon, a Rice classmate and Army officer, in 1969; they moved to the small central Texas town where they still live in 1979. They have one son, born in 1983. (Publisher Fact Sheets) Elizabeth Moon was born on March 7, 1945 in Texas. She received a B.A. in history from Rice University in 1968 and a B.S. in biology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1975 with graduate work in biology at the University of Texas, San Antonio. She served in the United States Marine Corps from 1968 to 1971. In the early 1980s, she wrote the Florence News column for the county weekly newspaper. She is a science fiction and fantasy author. In 1986, she published her first science fiction story in the monthly magazine Analog and the anthology series Sword and Sorceress. Her first novel, The Sheepfarmer's Daughter, was published in 1988 and won the Compton Crook Award in 1989. Her other works include Remnant Population, Oath of Fealty, Kings of the North, and Echoes of Betrayal. She has won several awards including the Nebula Award for Best Novel for The Speed of Dark in 2003 and the Heinlein Award in 2007. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno

Comprende i nomi: Elizbeth Moon, Elisabeth Moon, Elizabeth Moon, Elisabeth Moon, by Elizabeth Moon

Fonte dell'immagine: Photo by Szymon Sokól (2005 Worldcon, Glasgow)

Serie

The Deed of Paksenarrion

Opere di Elizabeth Moon

Popolari Recenti

La velocita del buio (2002) 2,232 copie

Trading in Danger (2003) 1,971 copie

Sassinak (1990) 1,748 copie

The Deed of Paksenarrion (1992) 1,730 copie

Marque and Reprisal (2004) 1,521 copie

Sheepfarmer's Daughter (1988) 1,503 copie

Once a Hero (1997) 1,457 copie

Engaging the Enemy (2006) 1,375 copie

Generazione guerrieri (1992) — Autore — 1,375 copie

Hunting Party (1993) 1,300 copie

Command Decision (2007) 1,248 copie

Remnant Population (1996) 1,237 copie

Rules of Engagement (1998) 1,131 copie

Change of Command (1999) 1,113 copie

Sporting Chance (1994) 1,105 copie

Victory Conditions (2008) 1,073 copie

Winning Colors (1995) 1,040 copie

Against the Odds (2000) 1,030 copie

Divided Allegiance (1988) 1,010 copie

La saga di Paksenarrion. 3, Il giuramento della spada (1989) 1,008 copie

Oath of Fealty (2010) 780 copie

Liar's Oath (1992) 641 copie

Surrender None (1990) 617 copie

Heris Serrano (2002) 533 copie

Kings of the North (2011) 502 copie

The Planet Pirates (1993) 429 copie

Echoes of Betrayal (2012) 386 copie

The Legacy of Gird (1996) 353 copie

Cold Welcome (2017) 346 copie

Limits of Power (2013) 311 copie

Phases (1986) 284 copie

Crown of Renewal (2014) 280 copie

Into the Fire (2018) 225 copie

Lunar Activity (1990) 206 copie

The Serrano Connection (2007) 196 copie

Moon Flights (2000) 186 copie

The Serrano Succession (2008) 158 copie

Deeds of Honor: Paksenarrion World Chronicles (2014) 53 copie

A legacy of honour (2010) 27 copie

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. CVIII, No. 13 (Mid-December 1988) (1988) 20 copie

Sporting Chance (Part 2 of 2) (2008) 9 copie

Winning Colors, Part 1 (2008) 9 copie

Deeds of Youth: Paksenarrion World Chronicles II (2023) 9 copie

Sporting Chance (Part 1 of 2) (2008) 8 copie

Serrano Legacy - Winning Colors, Part 2 (2008) 7 copie

Rules of Engagement, Part 1 (2009) 7 copie

Remnant Population [and] Trading in Danger (2003) 7 copie

Point of Honor 6 copie

Rules of Engagement, Part 2 (2009) 6 copie

Hunting Party (Part 2 of 2) (2008) 6 copie

Hunting Party (Part 1 of 2) (2008) 6 copie

Once a Hero, Part 2 (2009) 6 copie

Trading in Danger (Part 1 of 2) (2009) 5 copie

Marque and Reprisal (Part 1 of 2) (2010) 5 copie

Politics (1990) 4 copie

Aura [short story] (1995) 4 copie

An Incident In Uskvosk (2009) 4 copie

If Nudity Offends You 3 copie

New World Symphony (1988) 3 copie

Marque and Reprisal (Part 2 of 2) (2010) 3 copie

Once a Hero, Part 1 (2008) 3 copie

Hand to Hand [short story] 3 copie

Victory Conditions 3 copie

Those Who Walk in Darkness [novelette] (1990) 3 copie

Horse of Her Dreams (1995) 3 copie

Wars to End All Wars: Alternate Tales from the Trenches (2014) 3 copie

Bring Out Your Dead (2020) 2 copie

Sagaen om Paksenarrion Bok 3 D. 1 Gyllen ed (2000) 2 copie

Trading in Danger [Dramatized Adaptation]: Vatta's War 1 2 copie

Engaging the Enemy (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 2 copie

Command Decision (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 2 copie

Sagaen om Paksenarrion Bok 3 D. 2 Gyllen ed (2000) 2 copie

Victory Conditions [Dramatized Adaptation]: Vatta's War 5 2 copie

Trading in Danger (Part 2 of 2) (2010) 2 copie

Jack Campbell and Elizabeth Moon: A Conversation (2010) 2 copie

Bargains [short story] (1986) 2 copie

Chameleons 2 copie

Gut Feelings [novelette] (1988) 2 copie

Gifts 2 copie

Accidents Don't Just Happen—They're Caused 2 copie

Welcome To Wheel Days 2 copie

Sweet Charity 2 copie

Against the Odds, Part 2 (2009) 2 copie

A Delicate Adjustment [novella] (1987) 2 copie

Too Wet to Plow [novelette] (1988) 2 copie

ABCs in Zero-G [novelette] (1986) 2 copie

Fool's Gold 2 copie

The Happy Frog [short story] (1989) 2 copie

Cross Purposes 2 copie

And Ladies of the Club 2 copie

Knight of Other Days [novelette] (1995) 2 copie

Judgment 2 copie

In Suspect Terrain [short story] (1991) 2 copie

Just Another Day at the Weather Service [short story] (1988) 2 copie

The Generic Rejuvenation of Milo Ardry (1988) 2 copie

No Pain, No Gain 2 copie

Rules of Engagement [Dramatized Adaptation]: Serrano Legacy 5 1 copia

Once a Hero [Dramatized Adaptation]: Serrano Legacy 4 1 copia

Marque and Reprisal (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Vatta's War, Book 2, Part 1 1 copia

Winning Colors [Dramatized Adaptation]: Serrano Legacy 3 1 copia

Hunting Party [Dramatized Adaptation]: Serrano Legacy 1 1 copia

Sporting Chance [Dramatized Adaptation]: Serrano Legacy 2 1 copia

Vatta's War, Books 1 - 4 and The Serrano legacy, books 1 - 7 1 copia

Marque and Reprisal (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 copia

[(Limits of Power)] [Author: Elizabeth Moon] published on (June, 2013) 1 copia

Bez wyrzeczenia (2008) 1 copia

Command Decision (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 copia

Engaging the Enemy (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 copia

Marque and Reprisal (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 copia

The Perfect Hero {short story} 1 copia

Tradition 1 copia

Gravesite Revisited 1 copia

Say Cheese 1 copia

Combat Shopping [novella] 1 copia

First Blood 1 copia

History, Theory, Text - own notes 1 copia

Oath of Cold 1 copia

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Informazioni generali

Nome legale: Moon, Susan Elizabeth Norris
Data di nascita: 1945-03-07
Sesso: female
Nazionalità: USA
Luogo di nascita: McAllen, Texas, USA
Luogo di residenza: Austin, Texas, USA
Florence, Texas, USA
Istruzione: Rice University (BA ∙ History ∙ 1968)
University of Texas at Austin (BA ∙ Biology ∙ 1975)
University of Texas at San Antonio (Biology)
Attività lavorative: science fiction writer
paramedic
Marine Corps officer
Organizzazioni: United States Marine Corps (computer specialist, 1st lieutenant, 1968-1971)
Premi e riconoscimenti: Robert A. Heinlein Award (2007)
Agente: Joshua Bilmes
[UK & Commonwealth] John Berlyne (Zeno Agency)

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Recensioni

Oath of Gold di Elizabeth Moon

Oath of Gold completes The Deed of Paksenarrion trilogy. Paks is now a Paladin of Gird and the High God who goes where her gods call her. Elizabeth Moon spins a good yarn, but a reader should be warned that there is an intense rape and torture scene near the end. The squeamish should stand well clear.

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Tom-e | 17 altre recensioni | May 6, 2024 |

Divided Allegiance: The Deed of Paksenarrion, Book 2 di Elizabeth Moon

I don’t usually read sword-slinging fantasy, but I will make an exception for a good storyteller like Elizabeth Moon. Divided Allegiance, the sequel to The Sheepfarmer’s Daughter, uses many elements from the D&D toybox—elves, orcs, paladins, and healers—but they are reimagined to serve a character-driven coming-of-age story. Pak, the daughter of a sheep farmer, has joined a mercenary troop to learn a warrior’s trade. She discovers that the ethical challenges of soldiering outweigh the physical hardships.… (altro)

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Tom-e | 21 altre recensioni | May 4, 2024 |