Alan Dean Foster

Alan Dean Foster

Alan Dean Foster's most popular book is Star Wars: The Force Awakens with 101 saves and an average rating of 3.24.

Author Bio

Alan Dean Foster is an American author of fantasy and science fiction. He currently resides in Prescott, Arizona, with his wife, and is also known for his novelizations of film scripts. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science and a MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles. ([Source][1])


[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Dean_Foster

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Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

19 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Humanx Commonwealth

Humanx Commonwealth is a 19-book series with 19 released primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
The Tar-Aiym Krang
#1
Icerigger
#4
Midworld
#3
Orphan Star
#6
The End of the Matter

Series

19 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Humanx Commonwealth Chronological

Humanx Commonwealth Chronological is a 19-book series with 19 released primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Nor Crystal Tears
#1
Phylogenesis
#2
Dirge
#3
Diuturnity's Dawn
#11
Voyage to the City of the Dead

Series

10 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Pip & Flinx

Pip & Flinx is a 10-book series with 10 released primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
The Tar-Aiym Krang
#3
Orphan Star
#6
The End of the Matter
#5
For Love of Mother-Not
#6
Flinx in Flux

Series

7 primary books77 released books

Authored 11% of series

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus Universe

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus Universe is a 77-book series with 77 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Tim Lebbon, Steve Perry, and Stephani Perry.

#1
Alien: Out of the Shadows
#3
Aliens: The Female War
#5
Aliens - Blutige Ernte
#6
The Complete Aliens Omnibus: Volume Six

Series

10 primary books

Authored 90% of series

Star Trek: Logs

Star Trek: Logs is a 10-book series with 10 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Star Trek: Log One
#2
Star Trek: Log Two
#4
Star Trek: Log Four
#5
Star Trek: Log Five

Series

8 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Spellsinger

Spellsinger is a 8-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 1983 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Spellsinger
#2
The Hour of the Gate
#3
The Day of the Dissonance
#4
The Moment of the Magician
#5
The Paths of the Perambulator

Series

1 primary book398 released books

Authored 1% of series

Star Wars Legends

Star Wars Legends is a 398-book series with 398 released primary work first released in 1653 with contributions by James Luceno, Ron Marz, and Jan Duursema.

#1
Saboteur: Star Wars Legends
#7
The Complete Herbal
#1
Oliver Twist
#4
Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker
Splinter of the Mind's Eye

Series

5 primary books

Authored 80% of series

Alien Movie Novelizations

Alien Movie Novelizations is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster, A.C. Crispin, and Kathleen O'Malley.

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Founding of the Commonwealth

Founding of the Commonwealth is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2000 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Phylogenesis
#2
Dirge
#3
Diuturnity's Dawn

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Taken Trilogy

Taken Trilogy is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Lost and Found
#2
The Light-years Beneath My Feet
#3
The Candle of Distant Earth

Series

3 primary books2 released books

Authored 100% of series

Journeys of the Catechist

Journeys of the Catechist is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#2
Into the Thinking Kingdoms
#3
A Triumph of Souls

Series

3 primary books2 released books

Authored 100% of series

The Damned

The Damned is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1991 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
A Call to Arms
#2
The False Mirror

Series

3 primary books9 released books

Authored 22% of series

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus

Aliens / Predator / Prometheus is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Tim Lebbon, James A. Moore, and Dirk Maggs.

Series

9 primary books89 released books

Authored 2% of series

Star Wars Canon

Star Wars Canon is a 89-book series with 86 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Terry Brooks, R. A. Salvatore, and Karen Traviss.

#1
The Phantom Menace
#2
Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
#2.5
The Clone Wars
#3
Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
#3.1
Solo: A Star Wars Story

Series

8 primary books12 released books

Authored 17% of series

Star Wars: Film Novelizations

Star Wars: Film Novelizations is a 12-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Terry Brooks, R. A. Salvatore, and Karen Traviss.

#1
The Phantom Menace
#2
Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
#2.5
The Clone Wars
#3
Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
#3.1
Solo: A Star Wars Story

Series

4 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Tipping Point

Tipping Point is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2010 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster and John O'Brien.

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Riddick

Riddick is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2000 with contributions by Frank Lauria and Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Pitch Black
#2
The Chronicles of Riddick

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Star Trek: Movie Novelizations

Star Trek: Movie Novelizations is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Star Trek
#2
Star Trek: Into Darkness: film tie-in novelization

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Icerigger

Icerigger is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1974 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Icerigger
#2
Mission to Moulokin

Series

18 released books

Authored 6% of series

Terminator Universe

Terminator Universe is a 18-book series with 18 released primary works first released in 1985 with contributions by Randall Frakes, James Cameron, and Bill Wisher.

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Angel Cardenas

Angel Cardenas is a 1-book series first released in 2002 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#2
The Mocking Program

Series

2 primary books9 released books

Authored 11% of series

Terminator Salvation

Terminator Salvation is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Timothy Zahn, Alan Dean Foster, and Greg Cox.

Series

12 primary books15 released books

Authored 7% of series

Star Trek Fotonovel

Star Trek Fotonovel is a 15-book series with 15 released primary works first released in 1973 with contributions by Harlan Ellison, Samuel Anthony Peeples, and David Gerrold.

#1
City on the Edge of Forever
#2
Where No Man Has Gone Before
#3
The Trouble with Tribbles
#4
A Taste of Armageddon
#5
Metamorphosis

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Dinotopia: Complete

Dinotopia: Complete is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by James Gurney and Alan Dean Foster.

#1
Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time
#7
Dinotopia Lost

Series

3 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Star Trek (2020)

Star Trek (2020) is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2020 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster, David Mack, and Christopher L. Bennett.

The Unsettling Stars
#2
More Beautiful Than Death
#3
The Higher Frontier

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Transformers Movie Tie-In Novels

Transformers Movie Tie-In Novels is a 1-book series first released in 2009 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

Transformers

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

The Library Lovecraftian

The Library Lovecraftian is a 1-book series first released in 1978 with contributions by Alan Dean Foster.

#4
The Horror On The Beach

Series

19 released books

Authored 5% of series

Star Wars Disney Canon Short Stories

Star Wars Disney Canon Short Stories is a 19-book series with 19 released primary works first released in 2014 with contributions by David J. Williams, Mark S. Williams, and Alexander Freed.

Blade Squadron - Part I
One Thousand Levels Down
Blade Squadron - Part II
The End of History
Inbrief

Series

6 primary books

Authored 17% of series

Star Trek TOS: Movie Novelizations

Star Trek TOS: Movie Novelizations is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1979 with contributions by Gene Roddenberry, Alan Dean Foster, and Harold Livingston.

#1
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
#2
Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan (Star Trek TOS: Movie Novelizations, #2)
#17
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
#5
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Series

4 primary books

Authored 25% of series

Terminator Movie Novelisation

Terminator Movie Novelisation is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1985 with contributions by Shaun Hutson, Randall Frakes, and James Cameron.

Series

11 primary books15 released books

Authored 7% of series

Star Trek

Star Trek is a 15-book series with 15 released primary works first released in 1913 with contributions by James Blish, J.A. Lawrence, and Keith R.A. DeCandido.

#1
Star Trek 1
#2
Star Trek 2
#3
Star Trek 3
#4
Star Trek 4
#5
Star Trek 5

Series

22 released books

Authored 5% of series

Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books

Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu books is a 22-book series with 22 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Brian Lumley, Fritz Leiber, and A.A. Attanasio.

Series

95 primary books

Authored 1% of series

Star Trek Classic

Star Trek Classic is a 95-book series with 95 released primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Vonda N. McIntyre, Robert E. Vardeman, and G. Harry Stine.

Series

89 primary books193 released books

Authored 1% of series

Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek: The Original Series is a 193-book series with 193 released primary works first released in 1968 with contributions by Gene Roddenberry, Alan Dean Foster, and Harold Livingston.

Series

2 released books

Authored 0% of series

Singing the Dogstar Blues

Singing the Dogstar Blues is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1998 with contributions by Alison Goodman.

Singing the Dogstar Blues
Firebirds Rising

Series

7 released books

Authored 0% of series

Ender's Saga short stories

Ender's Saga short stories is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Orson Scott Card, Aaron Johnston, and Books LLC.

Series

13 primary books37 released books

Authored 0% of series

Society of Humanity

Society of Humanity is a 37-book series with 37 released primary works first released in 2000 with contributions by Mike Moscoe and Mike Shepherd.

Series

19 primary books29 released books

Authored 0% of series

Kris Longknife

Kris Longknife is a 29-book series with 19 released primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Mike Shepherd and Mike Moscoe.

#1
Mutineer
#6
Defiant
#3.5
Kris Longknife: Training Daze

Series

309 released books

Authored 0% of series

Forgotten Realms - Publication Order

Forgotten Realms - Publication Order is a 309-book series with 309 released primary works first released in 199 with contributions by Douglas Niles, Ed Greenwood, and R. A. Salvatore.

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Infinite Stars

Infinite Stars is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2017 with contributions by Gwynn White, P.K. Tyler, and Erin St. Pierre.

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 0% of series

Safe-Keepers

Safe-Keepers is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Sharon Shinn.

#1
The Safe-Keeper's Secret
#2
The Truth-Teller's Tale
#3
The Dream-Maker's Magic
Firebirds Rising

Series

3 primary books5 released books

Authored 0% of series

Jig the Goblin

Jig the Goblin is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Jim C. Hines.