Pauline Margaret Griffin (July 5, 1947 – August 11, 2020), who wrote as P. M. Griffin, was an American author of speculative fiction. She was predominately known for her Star Commandos military science fiction series (1986–2004), described as "untaxing" in her Encyclopedia of Science Fiction entry, as well as her contributions to various Andre Norton series, such as Time Traders, Solar Queen, and Witch World.[1]
P. M. Griffin | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 5, 1947 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, US |
| Died | August 11, 2020 (aged 73) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 1986–2020 |
| Genre | science fiction, military sf |
Select bibliography
editStar Commandos
edit- Star Commandos (1986)[2][3]
- Colony in Peril (1987)
- Mission Underground (1988)
- Death Planet (1989)
- Mind Slayer (1990)
- Return to War (1990)
- Fire Planet (1990)
- Call to Arms (1991)
- Jungle Assault (1991)
- Watchdogs of Space (2003)
- Pariah (2003)
- War Prince (2004)
Time Traders
editSolar Queen
editWitch World universe
edit- Witch World: The Turning: Storms of Victory (1991) with Andre Norton[14][15][16]
- Seakeep (1991)
- Flight of Vengeance (1992) with Andre Norton and Mary H. Schaub[17]
- Falcon Hope (1992)
Standalone novels
edit- Stand at Cornith (2014)
- Survivor (2014)
- Fell Conquest (2015)
- The Purgatorio Virus (2015)
- Haunted World (2016)
- Bad Neighbors (2016)
- The Elven King (2017)
- Rebels' World (2017)
References
edit- ^ "Griffin, P. M." The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. July 26, 2021.
- ^ Reynolds, Barry H. (1986). "Review of "Star Commandos"". Fantasy Review, December 1986. p. 34.
- ^ D'Ammassa, Don (1987). "Review of "Star Commandos"". Science Fiction Chronicle, #93 June 1987. p. 54.
- ^ Cassada, Jackie (1994). SF & fantasy – Firehand by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin Library Journal 119 (11): 99
- ^ Steinberg, Sybil (1994). Fiction – Firehand by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. Publishers Weekly 241 (27): 56
- ^ Green, Roland (1994). Science fiction – Firehand by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. The Booklist 90 (19–20): 1781
- ^ Estes, Sally (1994). Science fiction – Firehand by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. The Booklist 90 (19–20): 1787
- ^ Filippo, Paul Di (1995). "Review of "Firehand"". Asimov's Science Fiction, February 1995. p. 168.
- ^ Cushman, Carolyn (1994). "Review of "Firehand"". Locus, #402 July 1994. p. 35.
- ^ Steinberg, Sybil (1993). Fiction – Redline the Stars by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. Publishers Weekly 240 (8): 85
- ^ Hawkins, Barbara (1993). Fiction – Redline the Stars (Solar Queen Series) by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. School Library Journal 39 (9): 261
- ^ Green, Roland (1993). Science fiction – Redline the Stars by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. The Booklist 89 (12): 1041
- ^ Smith, Candace (1993). Science fiction – Redline the Stars by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. The Booklist 89 (13): 1219
- ^ Steinberg, Sybil (1991). Science Fiction – Storms of Victory: The Witch World Chronicles Volume I by Andre Norton with P. M. Griffin. Publishers Weekly 238 (8): 52
- ^ Green, Roland (1991). Science fiction – Storms of Victory: The Witch World Chronicles (Volume I) by Andre Norton and P. M. Griffin. The Booklist 87 (12): 1180
- ^ Hartman, Norm (1993). "Review of "Storms of Victory"". Tails of Wonder, Spring 1993. p. 19.
- ^ Steinberg, Sybil (1992). Fiction – Flight of Vengeance: Witch World: The Turning, Book 2 by Andre Norton with P. M. Griffin and Mary H. Schaub. Publishers Weekly 239 (49): 77
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