Gier, Scott G
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1948- ) US author of a military sf series, the Genellan sequence – comprising Genellan: Planetfall (1995), Genellan: In the Shadow of the Moon (1996), Genellan: First Victory (1997) and Genellan: Earth Siege (2005) – in which an First Contact between a gingerly expansionist humanity and a mysterious Alien race called the Ulaggi ends in disaster for humans; later, another alien race – also victims of the previous race – battles another human ship, whose survivors land on the eponymous planet, where two further alien races are encountered;11 the sequence becomes a Planetary Romance, with many complications; further volumes are projected. [JC]
Scott G Gier
born Aiea, Hawaii: 13 January 1948
works
series
Genellan
- Genellan: Planetfall (New York: Ballantine Books/Del Rey, 1995) [Genellan: pb/Bob Eggleton]
- Genellan: In the Shadow of the Moon (New York: Ballantine Books/Del Rey, 1996) [Genellan: pb/Bob Eggleton]
- Genellan: First Victory (New York: Ballantine Books/Del Rey, 1997) [Genellan: pb/Bob Eggleton]
- Genellan: Earth Siege (Tempe, Arizona: Third Millennium Publishing, 2005) [Genellan: pb/]
individual titles
- «Daystar» [title is listed as published by Third Millennium Publishing, Tempe, Arizona, but no date has been found, or any evidence of its existence: binding unknown/]
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